Spaniard happy with adaptation to Desmosedici and looking forward to Qatar
The MotoGP teams and riders completed their second test of the preseason at the Sepang Circuit today and waved goodbye to the circuit until their return for the Malaysian Grand Prix in October. They now have a two and a half week break before the [...]
Ducati Aspar rider takes six tenths off previous best at Malaysian circuit
Three weeks after kicking off their testing schedule at Sepang the MotoGP teams and riders were back in Malaysia today for their second session of the 2010 preseason. Featuring the same structure as the last test here, yesterday the track was open exclusively to [...]
The first test of 2010 concluded today at around 1730h local time at the Sepang Circuit in Malaysia, where rain continued to affected proceedings. Whilst yesterday there were showers only in the morning, today the rain fell at the start and the end of the day, giving the riders a small window of dry track [...]
The winter break officially ended today as seventeen MotoGP riders returned to action at the Sepang Circuit for the first test session of 2010. The track was open exclusively to test riders yesterday but from 9am this morning to 5pm this evening the main players in this year’s MotoGP World Championship were in action. The [...]
Today the newly formed Aspar MotoGP Team will take to the track with rider Héctor Barberá riding the Ducati Desmosedici GP10 at the official test at Sepang. After almost 20 years competing in the 125cc and 250cc – Moto2 from 2010 – categories, this season will be the first that the structure run by Jorge [...]
After two of three scheduled test days the Aspar MotoGP Team and rider Hector Barbera finished the test early due to persistent bad weather and more rain predicted for the next days. Nontheless the Valencian rider was happy with the work done and is looking forward to next season.
Barbera did two runs with ten laps [...]
After the first test in Valencia earlier this month, Hector Barbera started his second MotoGP test with Team Aspar at Jerez yesterday. He was able to test with the Ducati GP10 of Casey Stoner which he will also ride next season.
Unfortunately the test was heavily influenced by rain, so that Hector couldn’t run quite as [...]
The final day of MotoGP testing at was the shortest of the three, with the track only open from 10am until midday. However, track conditions were probably at their peak, with none of the wind that had been present at the Spanish circuit over the past few days to speak of and warm sunshine. It [...]
Thankfully the wind relented for the second day of MotoGP tests at Cheste, allowing the riders to lap in ideal conditions throughout the day. This was sure to be the most demanding of the three days, given that the track was open from 10am right through to 5pm, although the majority of action took place [...]
Whilst the 2009 MotoGP season may have come to a close at Valencia yesterday, track activity continued at an intense pace today at Cheste as the Gran Premio de la Comunidad Valenciana was immediately followed by the first test session for 2010. As it had been all weekend the wind was once again a handicap [...]
