Posts tagged as: Testing

Mapfre riders highly satisfied with Aragon test, Simon breaks circuit record

Mapfre riders highly satisfied with Aragon test, Simon breaks circuit record

Same scenario, same characters. This morning the 125cc and Moto2 teams have gathered again at the Motorland Aragon track to continue working during a private test which has just finished. The heat has returned to be a faithful companion for the riders on track and most have focused the bulk of their work on the [...]

Barbera Leaves Sepang As Fastest Ducati Rider

Barbera Leaves Sepang As Fastest Ducati Rider

During the final day in Sepang the main point was the heat which got worse as the day progressed, because of this the best track conditions were early in the session. At that time most riders posted their fastest laptimes. Casey Stoner was again the fastest rider today, we will see what happens in two [...]

Moto2 Estoril Testing: Overall Times

Moto2 Estoril Testing: Overall Times

Pos No. Rider Bike Time Diff Diff Previous 1 3 Simone Corsi FTR 1:42.4 2 12 Thomas Luthi Suter 1:42.4 0.0 0.0 3 71 Claudio Corti Suter 1:42.4 0.0 0.0 4 15 Alex de Angelis Motobi 1:42.5 0.1 0.1 5 16 Jules Cluzel Suter 1:42.7 0.3 0.2 6 51 Michele Pirro Moriwaki 1:42.7 0.3 0.0 [...]

Moto2 & 125cc – Valencia Testing, Overall Results

Moto2 class results over all three days: Pos Rider Bike Time Diff Diff Previous 1 Marc Márquez Suter 1:35.6 2 Scott Redding Suter 1:35.6 0.0 0.0 3 Julián Simón Suter 1:35.9 0.3 0.3 4 Yuki Takahashi Moriwaki 1:36.0 0.4 0.1 5 Thomas Lüthi Suter 1:36.0 0.4 0.0 6 Stefan Bradl Kalex 1:36.0 0.4 0.0 7 [...]

Sepang MotoGP Testing: Overall Combined Times

Sepang MotoGP Testing: Overall Combined Times

Pos No. Rider Bike Combined Diff Diff Previous 1 58 Marco Simoncelli Honda 2:00.757 2 26 Dani Pedrosa Honda 2:00.770 0.013 0.013 3 27 Casey Stoner Honda 2:00.811 0.054 0.041 4 1 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 2:00.845 0.088 0.034 5 4 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 2:00.945 0.188 0.100 6 11 Ben Spies Yamaha 2:01.002 0.245 0.057 7 [...]

Barbera happy with test day despite rain

Barbera happy with test day despite rain

The MotoGP riders were back on track at Brno today as the traditional post-Czech GP test took place, with two four hour sessions scheduled – one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Conditions were perfect for the morning session and the first hour of the afternoon, until a downpour brought an early end [...]

Successful second day in Albacete

Successful second day in Albacete

The Mapfre Aspar Team were once again greeted by adverse weather conditions on their arrival at the Albacete circuit this morning, when damp conditions due to yesterday’s rainfall meant they were unable to take to the track until 1pm. Unusually cold temperatures for this time of year (13ºC) and winds of up to 45km/h did [...]

Suter chassis test in Albacete

Suter chassis test in Albacete

Aspar Team riders Julián Simón and Mike De Meglio were at Albacete this morning for a shakedown test with the Suter chassis that they will use for the remainder of the Moto2 World Championship, starting from the French GP next weekend. The session was only planned for a single day but with rain playing havoc [...]

Qatar Test Report

Qatar Test Report

The lights went out on the final MotoGP test of the preseason at midnight in Qatar last night, making way for a three-week break ahead of the 2010 curtain raiser at the same circuit. Improved track conditions at Losail led to quicker lap times on the second day of tests and gave an indication of [...]

Qatar Test, Day 1: Laptimes & Pictures

Qatar Test, Day 1: Laptimes & Pictures

Pos Rider Fastest lap Lead. Gap Laps 1 Valentino Rossi 1:55.402 – 64 2 Casey Stoner 1:55.717 +0.315 48 3 Ben Spies 1:55.954 +0.552 44 4 Colin Edwards 1:56.540 +1.138 59 5 Randy De Puniet 1:56.588 +1.186 54 6 Andrea Dovizioso 1:56.811 +1.409 65 7 Jorge Lorenzo 1:56.838 +1.436 45 8 Nicky Hayden 1:56.855 +1.453 [...]

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