Rossi Tests Ducati GP12 at Mugello

Posted: 27th May 2011 by AllAboutBikes.com in News
Tags: , , ,

Valentino Rossi got the chance today to climb back aboard Ducati’s 2012 prototype at the Mugello circuit. Rossi did 36 laps aboard the GP12 on the final day of testing for the Ducati team. This is the second time that Valentino Rossi has tested the GP12. The first time Rossi hopped on the GP12 was [...]


Marco Simoncelli topped the timesheets during the testing session held at Estoril the day after the Portugal GP. Simoncelli was happy with his test results, but was a little disappointed that he couldn’t find that speed during the race. “I’m obviously satisfied after this test, but I’m also angry because we showed again that yesterday [...]


The MotoGP will return from its month long break this weekend as the series heads to Estoril for the third round of the 2011 MotoGP season. Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner have a win each, but there are numerous riders who could cross the checkered flags first in Estoril. The race in Portugal has been [...]


Jorge Lorenzo just released his new book, Jorge Lorenzo, El Nuevo Rey de MotoGP,” (or Jorge Lorenz, The New King of MotoGP) and while talking about his 2010 road to the championship, the inevitable question was posed about the crash involving Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner. Lorenzo did his best not to villainies his former [...]


The MotoGP race in Jerez was an exciting one. Jorge Lorenzo took his first victory of the 2011 season. Dani Pedrosa fought hard through shoulder pain to claim his second podium finish of the season. And a crash between Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner had MotoGP fans talking for days. Here is a video recap [...]


Yesterday, Valentino Rossi got a chance to take the next generation of Ducati racing bikes, the Desmosedici GP12, around the Jerez track. Today, his teammate Nicky Hayden, was able to put in some laps with the future Ducati machine. Here is a video of Nicky Hayden riding the new Ducati GP12. Hayden and the Ducati [...]


Today, Valentino Rossi got a little taste of Ducati’s future. Rossi was able to take Ducati’s GP12 for a test ride around the Jerez track. Here’s a video from Ducati about Valentino Rossi’s testing session with the next generation of the Ducati Desmosedici, the GP12. Since the GP12 will not be used in MotoGP racing [...]


The MotoGP has just announced that it will be organizing a hearing with the Clerk of the Course and the Chief Marshal to review the crash between Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner that occurred during the race at Jerez. Here is the statement from the MotoGP: “Following the collision between Rossi and Stoner during the [...]


It was an eventful race for the MotoGP riders in Jerez this week. Casey Stoner lost his chance at victory after a crash with Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo took his first victory on a wet track, and Dani Pedrosa put in one final stellar performance before going under the knife. Here are some quotes from [...]

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...