Moto GP News

O'Grady given all clear to leave hospital

Australian cycling star Stuart O'Grady, pictured, has been cleared to leave hospital after his collapse in the wake of a 'hot lap' of the Valencia MotoGP circuit on Sunday according to Cycling Australia.
AFP - Wednesday, November 11

VALENCIA, Spain (AFP) - - Australian cycling star Stuart O'Grady was cleared to leave hospital later on Wednesday after his collapse in the wake of a 'hot lap' of the Valencia MotoGP circuit on Sunday according to Cycling Australia. More »

  • British MotoGP round swaps dates with Italy

    Reuters - Wednesday, November 11

    LONDON (Reuters) - MotoGP's governing body issued a revised provisional 2010 calendar on Tuesday with the British Grand Prix's return to Silverstone for the first time in 24 years pushed back two weeks to June 20.

  • Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda) celebrates on the podium after winning the Valencia motorcycling GP, the final race of the season, at the Ricardo Tormo race track in Cheste, near Valencia. World champion Valentino Rossi of Italy was second and his Spanish teammate Jorge Lorenzo was third.

    Pedrosa triumphs, Japan celebrates 250cc world title

    AFP - Monday, November 9

    VALENCIA, Spain (AFP) - - Honda's Dani Pedrosa won the Valencia MotoGP here on Sunday, the final race of the 2009 season, while Japan's Hiroshi Aoyama claimed the 250cc world title.

  • Japanese Hiroshi Aoyama (Scot Racing Team) has claimed the 250cc world title at the season-ending Valencia motorcyling Grand Prix.

    Japan's Aoyama claims 250cc world crown

    AFP - Monday, November 9

    VALENCIA, Spain (AFP) - - Japan's Hiroshi Aoyama, riding a Honda, claimed the 250cc world title at the season-ending Valencia motorcycling Grand Prix here on Sunday.

  • Australian MotoGP rider Casey Stoner (Ducati Malboro Team) takes a curve during the Valencia's MotoGP Grand Prix qualifying pactices at Ricardo Tormo race track in Cheste near Valencia. Stoner secured pole position ahead of Spaniards Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo in qualifying for Sunday's season-ending MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix.

    Stoner on pole for Valencia Moto GP season finale

    AFP - Sunday, November 8

    VALENCIA, Spain (AFP) - - Australia's Casey Stoner of Ducati on Saturday secured pole position ahead of Spaniards Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo in qualifying for Sunday's season-ending MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix.