Valentino Rossi

Bruce Martin: NASCAR takes on the Big Apple for the annual awards banquet, more

With the current crises, NASCAR should tone down the awards banquet IndyCar went to Brazilian ethanol because there were no U.S. options Doesn't it seem like Red Bull is buying everything lately? Scott Dixon won the...

WRC: Clark looks ahead to Wales, 2009.

Barry Clark will conclude his 2008 World Rally Championship campaign at his home Wales Rally GB event with an aim to secure a full-time berth in 2009. The Scot has participated in three WRC rallies this season, but the final...

MOTOGP: Edwards: Crew chief is 'borderline genius'.

test of the season at Valencia. Edwards was reportedly unhappy with Tech 3 Yamaha team-mate James Toseland after the pair swapped crew chiefs ahead of the 2009 season, with Gary Reinders joining forces with the Brit for his...

Rossi: Fastest time mentally important

Valentino Rossi says it was psychologically important to set the fastest time in the final test of 2008 at the Jerez circuit. The world champion worked with both the 2008 and a prototype of the 2009 Yamaha at the Spanish...

MOTOGP: Gibernau to have metalwork removed.

return in 2009 after two seasons in retirement, will have a plate in his collarbone taken out. The plate was inserted after Gibernau's huge turn one accident at Catalunya in 2006. "On Monday, December 1st I'm going to have the...

Perfect presents for car lovers

The first part of our gift guide includes items from £5 to £19.95 By Simon Arron, Erin Baker and Peter Hall Eco Top Trumps Price: £5 plus p&p From: www.carbonforum.org/product An alternative approach from the Marches Energy...

MOTOGP: Pedrosa, Dovi pleased with '09 prototype.

was denied a perfect sweep of the two-day Jerez test by just 0.018sec, but the Repsol Honda rider left the Spanish track happy with the engine and chassis work completed on a prototype version of the 2009 RC212V. Pedrosa won...

MOTOGP: Lorenzo enjoys 'evo' bike, ready for engine.

Lorenzo was also the leading rider using modified 2008 machinery, compared to the prototype '09 bikes that occupied the top two places courtesy of his Fiat Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi and Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa. Jorge...

MOTOGP: Elias 'fast and comfortable'.

test. After a season on a satellite Ducati, Elias returns to Honda Gresini as a factory supported RCV rider for 2009, although the Spaniard - like team-mate Alex de Angelis - has been using an ex-Shinya Nakano valve-spring '08...

MOTOGP: Kallio flies on final day.

rookie Mika Kallio further underlined his potential to cause an upset in 2009 when he gained a massive 2.273sec - more than any other rider - during the second and final day of the Jerez test. On just his fourth day as a...

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