Stoner completes strong weekend with dominant victory in Australia

Producing a repeat performance of his spectacular pace in qualifying and during this morning's warm-up, Casey Stoner dominated the Australian Grand Prix to take his third victory of the season and his fourth consecutively at the Phillip Island circuit. From pole, the Australian never looked back ... [ more ]

Bautista narrowly misses out on a top-10 in Australia

Rizla Suzuki's Alvaro Bautista had a hard-fought 10th position cruelly snatched from his grasp in the final few metres of today's Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island.

The Spaniard got a good start from 14th on the grid and was up into 11th by the end of lap one. As the race progressed - and the field ... [ more ]

DE PUNIET OUT OF LUCK AT ARAGON GP

Aragon
, 19 September: after yesterdays Aragon GP positive qualifying session result, LCR Honda MotoGP racer Randy De Puniet started from the 6th spot on the grid for the 23-lap race but suffered a high-side at 8 laps to go from which he luckily escaped unhurt but could not rejoin the race.

After the left leg fracture ... [ more ]

Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa took another chunk out of Jorge Lorenzo's MotoGP championship lead today by coming home in second place at the first ever Grand Prix of Aragon. With Pedrosa collecting 20 points for second and Lorenzo's fourth place earning 13, the gap in the title standings has now reduced to 56 points with five races remaining. Andrea Dovizioso had a frustrating ... [ more ]

A disappointing day for Fiat Yamaha at Aragon

Jorge Lorenzo The inaugural Aragon Grand Prix was a disappointing affair for the Fiat Yamaha Team today, with Jorge Lorenzo losing out in a last lap battle and finishing off the podium for the first time this season and Valentino Rossi coming home in sixth. It brought to an end an impressive run of 47 consecutive podiums ... [ more ]

Marco Simoncelli took another small but important step in his MotoGP education at Aragon today, recovering from a not ideal start to match the pace of some of the best and most experienced riders in the class. The Team San Carlo Honda Gresini rider took seventh place, edging himself closer to the battle for the most prestigious results in the championship. Ninth place ... [ more ]

DUCATI MARLBORO PODIUM DOUBLE AS STONER WINS AT ARAGON, HAYDEN THIRD

The Ducati Marlboro Team celebrated victory and a podium double today as Casey Stoner took his first win and Nicky Hayden his first rostrum of the 2010 season. Stoner's victory came from pole position and was hard earned after overcoming an early battle with Jorge Lorenzo on the first lap and pressure ... [ more ]

Stoner cements strong weekend with victory at Aragon

Bridgestone slick compounds available: Front: Medium, Extra Hard. Rear: Soft, Medium

Ducati Team's Casey Stoner finished a strong weekend with a decisive victory at Motorland Aragon, resisting an early challenge from Jorge Lorenzo to run away from the pack and finish over five seconds clear of Dani Pedrosa.

Pedrosa ... [ more ]