So the 2008 MotoGP season picked up where it ended with Casey Stoner winning with a five second margin over rookie Jorge Lorenzo. However the race, under the floodlights of the Losail circuit, was a lot more impressive, exciting and interesting than many of the Stoner dominated races of 2007.
Pocket rocket Dani Pedrosa made an [...]
As is usually the case when there is no racing to report, rumours of riders moving to other teams have begun surfacing in European newspapers as the silly season continues. This particular story, reported in racesport.nl (dutch website), claims that Kawasaki are keen on luring Valentino Rossi away from Yamaha at the end of the [...]
Back on the 20th of November we brought you the story of how Valentino Rossi and Dainese were selling the helmet worn by Rossi at the Mugello 2007 GP. Well now we can confirm that the Helmet was sold for 13,496.46 Euros.
The proceeds of the sale will be going to charity, so a big thumbs [...]
Dainese will be auctioning off an Agv helmet worn by Valentino Rossi on eBay to the benefit of the non-profit “Un sogno per il Gaslini Onlus” association (“A dream for Gaslini Children’s Hospital”), the Doctor himself will present the helmet to the generous winner in person. In the wake of the success of previous years, [...]
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