MotoGP MagazineUnofficial news and banter from the MotoGP World ChampionshipCaseys Stunner- June 28, 2008 Casey Stoner has smashed the lap record and bettered the 2007 A-Style Assen TT race time by almost 25 seconds in a dominant display at a dramatic Dutch MotoGP. The Ducati pilot doubled his winning margin from Donnington, crossing the line once again standing tall on the vertical Ducati 11.31 seconds ahead of Honda rider ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/latest-news/casey%E2%80%99s-stunner/ Lap by Lap At Assen- June 28, 2008 A quick lap by lap synopsis of the A-Style Assen TT GRID A quick kiss on the cheek of Caseys helmet from wife Adriana set the scene on the grid LAP ONE Pedrosa leadsinto turn one, Dovisioso and Nakano great starts. Rossi has horror start, is back in the pack. Rossi down, Rossi takes out Depuniet, De Puniet wrist ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/race-results/lap-by-lap-at-assen/ Stoner on Pole at Assen- June 28, 2008 Ducati Team rider and reigning world champion Casey Stoner has scored his third successive pole in qualifying for the Assen TT this weekend. The Australian is the first of three riders with qualifying times under the previous lap record in a depleted field of just sixteen riders. The small MotoGP field is due to the ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/latest-news/stoner-on-pole-at-assen/ Capirossi Highsides Out of Assen MotoGP- June 27, 2008 A heavy crash in Free Practice Two has ruled Loris Capirossi out of a return to MotoGP racing this weekend at Assen. The team have decided not to enter substitute Ben Spies in the event at this point. (watch the video below) Loris&8217; arm was trapped under the bike during the crash, causing a severe puncture ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/latest-news/capirossi-highsides-out-of-assen-motogp/ Simoncelli gifts Kalio- June 25, 2008 Mika Kalio has capitalised on an aggressive late race move by Marco Simoncelli to win this weekends Donnington 250 Grand Prix and extend his world championship lead. in scenes reminiscent of most races this year, Marco Simoncelli and Alvaro Bautista had been battling at the front of the pack all race.The Italian and the Spaniard ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/250cc-motogp/simoncelli-gifts-kalio/ Harry Potter wins the Tri-Wizards Tournament- June 25, 2008 Donnington Park is home to wet weather, bad teeth and bitter, bitter disappointment for British motorcycle race fans. Never before had a Brit won at the perennially damp and dingy UK circuit. But that changed when Scott Redding, a 15 year old rider in his debut 125cc year won an action packed race from championship ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/125cc-motogp/harry-potter-wins-the-tri-wizards-tournament/ Assen TT Australian Broadcast Times- June 25, 2008 The Assen TT will be broadcastdelayed on Fox Sport 3 in Australia from 8:30PM on Saturday 28th June and repeated from 3PM on Sunday 29th June. Free to Air station Channel 10 will show the MotoGP in delayed telecast from 1am (Sunday morning) onits SD channel and from 10pm (Saturday evening) on its HD channel.http://www.motogpmagazine.com/uncategorized/assen-tt-australian-broadcast-times/ Stoner Stands Tall At Donnington- June 22, 2008 Australian Casey Stoner has sealed his second successive victory at Donnington and his second race of the season. The reigning world champion crossed the line standing on the pegs of the upright Ducati 5.7 seconds in front of 200 race veteran Valentino Rossi. The race was peppered with intense battles, with Rossi and Honda rider ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/latest-news/stoner-stands-tall-at-donnington/ Drought-Dwellers Dominate in The Rain- June 22, 2008 Australian Casey Stoner has upstaged veteran Valentino Rossi in his 200th race start at Donnington. Stoner managed to secure pole with a time of 1&8242;38.232. Six-tenths of a second faster than the bi-centenarian who starts from second. Chris Vermeulen joins Rossi and Stoner on the front row, once again proving his affinity for wetweather racing. For ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/latest-news/drought-dwellers-dominate-in-the-rain/ Fickle Fans & Fallen Heroes- June 17, 2008 Once upon a time MotoGP was simple. Doohan was gone, Rossi was at the front, easily the best rider in the paddock, his celebrations were fun and interesting, and he always did wheelies over the line, with knack knack, flamingos, can-cans etc. It was easy to like him, and most people did. Sure there was Sete ...http://www.motogpmagazine.com/latest-news/fickle-fans-fallen-heroes/ |