Dutch MotoGP™ debrief with Masao Azuma
Bridgestone brought its Special Construction heat-resistant rear slicks to Assen Yamaha Factory Racing’s Valentino Rossi claimed his 80th premier class victory after winning last Saturday’s Dutch TT...
View ArticleUnited States MotoGP™ debrief with Masao Azuma
“This year Bridgestone has four different rubber compounds for its slick tyres” Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez scored his third victory of the season at Laguna Seca, taking the chequered flag ahead of LCR...
View ArticleAlonso best paid driver in motor sport – Forbes
Forbes said the Ferrari driver earns $30 million per year Fernando Alonso has emerged as clearly the highest earning driver in the entire world of motor racing. The authoritative business magazine...
View ArticleAragon MotoGP™ debrief with Masao Azuma
“In summary I would say that it was a pretty good weekend for Bridgestone.” Marc Marquez won his sixth race of the year at Motorland Aragon, the rookie taking another step to a maiden MotoGP™ title...
View ArticleAustralian MotoGP™ debrief with Shinji Aoki
Last Sunday MotoGP witnessed its first flag-to-flag race in dry conditions. Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo won an intriguing Australian Grand Prix ahead of Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa and his...
View ArticleMotivation to stay fit ‘went away’– Webber
“Porsche wanted me for 2013“ Mark Webber has admitted fading motivation prompted his decision to retire from formula one. Austin and Brazil will be the Australian veteran’s last two grands prix in a...
View ArticlePedrosa and Rossi share the spoils in second Sepang MotoGP™ test
Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa and Yamaha Factory Racing’s Valentino Rossi shared the top of the timesheet at the second MotoGP™ pre-season group test at Malaysia’s...
View ArticleBriatore, Rossi dislike ‘new’ F1 era
Former team boss Flavio Briatore has slammed the new face of formula one. The 63-year-old Italian, absent from F1 in the wake of the ‘crashgate’ scandal, said he watched the Melbourne race last weekend...
View ArticleMarquez takes victory in spectacular season opener in Qatar (updated)
Round 1: Qatar MotoGP™ – Race Marc Marquez got his MotoGP™ World Championship title defence off to the perfect start after the Repsol Honda rider emerged victorious from a closely-fought contest with...
View ArticleQatar MotoGP™ debrief with Shinji Aoki
“The Qatar circuit is a difficult venue for tyre development” Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez won the MotoGP™ season opener at Qatar’s Losail International Circuit, as the reigning World Champion claimed...
View ArticleBridgestone Europe launch Club46 in partnership with Valentino Rossi
Bridgestone to run six competitions throughout the 2014 season; 46 winners each draw! For each competition two of the lucky winners will receive the ultimate, money-can’t-buy prize – a VIP MotoGP...
View ArticleBridgestone and Valentino Rossi unveil new film
Lights, camera, action Bridgestone and motorcycle racing legend Valentino Rossi recently came together near the nine-times World Champion’s home, Tavullia, Italy to collaborate on a stunning...
View ArticleStellar lap sees Marquez claim third successive pole position
Round 3: Argentina MotoGP™ – Qualifying Practice Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez kept his perfect pole record for the season intact, as the reigning World Champion set a scorching lap time of 1’37.683 in...
View ArticleUnstoppable Marquez wins Argentina Grand Prix
Round 3: Argentina MotoGP™ – Race Another dominant display from Marc Marquez this weekend culminated in the Repsol Honda rider winning his third race in a row at the Argentina Grand Prix. . ....
View ArticleRossi rides the Bridgestone Battlax S20 EVO
“When pushing to the limit you learn a lot about everything. Yourself. The bike. The tyre” Bridgestone has launched the BATTLAX Hypersport S20 EVO; the successor to the award-winning S20 tyre with the...
View ArticleFirst Bridgestone Club46 winners meet their hero Valentino Rossi
Last month Bridgestone Europe launched Club46 in collaboration with MotoGP™ superstar Valentino Rossi. This weekend (17 – 18 May 2014) Bridgestone welcomed to the Le Mans Grand Prix, the first lucky...
View ArticleValentino Rossi greets Club46 winners at his home race, Mugello
Keep an eye on the Bridgestone Club46 website for details of the next competition The Italian Grand Prix at Mugello holds special significance for Valentino Rossi’s legion of supporters around the...
View ArticleCatalan MotoGP™ debrief with Masao Azuma
Ultimately it was Marquez who claimed victory to extend his perfect record in 2014, with Rossi finishing second and Pedrosa third. Last weekend’s Catalan Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya...
View ArticleThis weekend (26 – 28 June 2014) sees the MotoGP™ congregation gather at the...
Club46 winners blessed to meet Valentino Rossi at the Cathedral of speed For four lucky MotoGP™ fans, this historic event was even more special as they were the latest Club46 competition winners...
View ArticleClub46 winners meet superstar Valentino Rossi at Sachsenring
This weekend (12-13 July) the 2014 MotoGP™ season reached the halfway mark at Sachsensring. Racing legend Valentino Rossi recently announced that he has signed a new two-year contract to stay with the...
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