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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Returns to Assen, But Will He Race?
Jorge Lorenzo is to return to Assen. The Yamaha press office issued yet another press release today, announcing that the reigning world champion will fly from Barcelona to Groningen airport, just a few...
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Friday Summary Assen: Earned Poles, Racing Lotteries, & Lorenzo’s Reasons for...
What an intriguing weekend the 83rd running of the Dutch TT at Assen has turned out to be. (Well, I say weekend, it’s still Friday, but in any racing paddock, the weekend starts once bikes roll out for...
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MotoGP: Race Results from the Dutch TT
MotoGP Race Results from the Dutch TT in Assen, The Netherlands:Pos.RiderTeamBikeKM/HDiff.1Valentino ROSSIYamaha Factory RacingYamaha171.041’25.2022Marc MARQUEZRepsol Honda TeamHonda170.9+2.1703Cal...
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MotoGP: A Ducati Desmosedici GP13 Production Racer?
Speaking with MotoGP.com, Ducati’s MotoGP Project Director Paolo Ciabatti has revealed that the Italian factory is considering making a production racer version of the Ducati Desmosedici GP13 that will...
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Saturday Summary at Assen: How Legends Were Born & How History Was Made
This was a day when legends were born. After race after race of watching clinical perfection, savored mainly by the Grand Prix connoisseur, the 83rd Dutch TT at Assen was a shot of raw, unfiltered...
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Alpinestars Releases Jorge Lorenzo’s Collarbone-Breaking Crash Telemetry from...
Similar to how Alpinestars released the telemetry from Marc Marquez’s 209 mph crash at Mugello, the Italian motorcycle apparel company has downloaded the 0’s and 1’s from Jorge Lorenzo’s Air-Tech race...
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Interview: Cal Crutchlow – The Long Winding Road to Glory
Cal Crutchlow has not taken the customary route into MotoGP. No racing 125’s in the Spanish Championship, before the inevitable climb up through the Grand Prix support classes to MotoGP. Instead, he...
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Wednesday Summary at Assen: A Generational Change, Yamaha’s Best Hope of a...
May I be permitted a little bias for the MotoGP round held in my adopted country? There are many magical motorcycle races around the world.The Isle of Man TT has speed, danger, and one of the most...
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Thursday at Assen with Tony Goldsmith
Photos: © 2014 Tony Goldsmith / TGF Photos – All Rights ReservedTony Goldsmith is an Isle of Man based freelance motorcycle racing photographer specializing in the Isle of Man TT races. He has also...
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LCR Honda Gets New Sponsor – Readying a Two-Bike Team?
Stefan Bradl’s LCR Honda is sporting a new livery at Assen, after the team secured a major new sponsorship deal. The tie up will see the bike in CWM’s colors for three races in 2014, and will continue...
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Thursday Summary at Assen: The Weather Gods Smile, The Weather Gods Threaten
If there was one factor that surprised everyone on the first day of practice at Assen, it was the weather. Everyone had been prepared for rain, and had contingency plans for when the rain would...
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Friday at Assen with Tony Goldsmith
Photos: © 2014 Tony Goldsmith / TGF Photos – All Rights ReservedTony Goldsmith is an Isle of Man based freelance motorcycle racing photographer specializing in the Isle of Man TT races. He has also...
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MotoGP: Qualifying Results from Assen
MotoGP Qualifying Results from the Dutch TT at Assen, The Netherlands:Pos.RiderTeamBikeKM/HTimeDiff.1Aleix ESPARGARONGM Forward RacingForward Yamaha298.51’38.789-2Marc MARQUEZRepsol Honda...
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Friday Summary at Assen: On the Weather, And Qualifying Triumphs & Disasters
Success in motorcycle racing is a fickle beast. Getting everything just right to get the best out the bike and rider is a difficult undertaking, with a thousand factors standing ready to throw a...
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MotoGP: Race Results from Assen
MotoGP Race Results from the Dutch TT at Assen, The Netherlands:Pos.RiderTeamBikeKM/HDiff.1Marc MARQUEZRepsol Honda TeamHonda162.843’29.9542Andrea DOVIZIOSODucati TeamDucati162.4+6.7143Dani...
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Saturday at Assen with Tony Goldsmith
Photos: © 2014 Tony Goldsmith / TGF Photos – All Rights ReservedTony Goldsmith is an Isle of Man based freelance motorcycle racing photographer specializing in the Isle of Man TT races. He has also...
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Saturday Summary at Assen: Of Tire Gambles, The Wisdom of Thinking for...
A veritable galaxy of stars may have lined up on the grid for the 84th Dutch TT at Assen, but the real stars of the show were the elements. After the rain wreaked havoc on qualifying, shaking up the...
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MotoGP: Assen Pit Stop Analysis – Who Won & Who Lost?
With the win at Assen, Marc Marquez brought his tally for the season up to eight, and a clean sweep of the races so far. After the race, many fans remarked on Marquez’s remarkable pit swap strategy,...
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Living the Dream – A Photographer Story: Catalunya & Assen
Sitting down to write about Catalunya has proven difficult. As far as Grand Prix weekends go, it went without a hitch.I did have a minor problem with the GPS when I arrived in Barcelona. I entered the...
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