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Tag Archives: Michele Pirro

Bikesportnz Posted on March 4, 2023 by EditorMarch 2, 2023

A MotoGP season starts long before the first race or even the first test; riders train, engineers fine-tune bikes and everything must be ready for a team’s launch.

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Bikesportnz Posted on December 21, 2022 by EditorDecember 20, 2022

Italy’s Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia helped the Ducati factory score an historic double, the factory winning both the MotoGP and World Superbike Championship (WSBK) crowns in the same season.

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Bikesportnz Posted on November 17, 2022 by EditorNovember 16, 2022

Spain’s Alvaro Bautista had made history by completing the dream double for Ducati, the factory winning both the MotoGP and World Superbike Championship (WSBK) crowns in the same season.

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Bikesportnz Posted on November 13, 2022 by EditorNovember 13, 2022

Eight-time world champion Marc Márquez has undertaken a test at the Madrid Jarama-RACE Circuit, completing 12 laps on a Honda RC213V-S with similar performance to his MotoGP bike, powered by a biofuel produced by Repsol.

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Bikesportnz Posted on November 9, 2022 by EditorNovember 8, 2022

Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia has secured his first world title in the premier class thanks to a ninth-place finish in the Valencia GP at the weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on November 4, 2022 by EditorNovember 4, 2022

As the 2022 MotoGP World Championship season draws to a close, Team Suzuki Ecstar’s staff and riders are preparing to shut up shop following the decision taken earlier this year to end Suzuki’s racing project.

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Bikesportnz Posted on October 21, 2022 by EditorOctober 27, 2022

With just two races remaining in the MotoGP season, it goes down to the wire with Italy’s Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia now in the driving seat.

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Bikesportnz Posted on October 14, 2022 by EditorOctober 13, 2022

Sit back and enjoy this wonderful behind-the-scenes documentary from the Honda Racing Corporation and the Repsol Honda Team.

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Bikesportnz Posted on October 3, 2022 by EditorOctober 3, 2022

The provisional 2023 FIM MotoGP World Championship calendar will have more races and more countries involved than ever before with 21 spread over 18 countries.

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 22, 2022 by EditorSeptember 20, 2022

Ducati has clinched its third consecutive MotoGP Constructors’ World Title in Aragón, round 15 of the series in Spain at the weekend, with five races still to go to wrap up the season.

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 17, 2022 by EditorSeptember 16, 2022

MotoGP returns to action this weekend with the 15th round of the 2022 season, the Grand Prix of Aragon, scheduled from Friday to Sunday, September 16-18 at the MotorLand Aragón in Alcañiz (Spain).

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 15, 2022 by EditorSeptember 14, 2022

Having completed a fruitful two-day test in Misano and continued intensive training at home, Marc Marquez and the Repsol Honda Team have set a date for his return: The Aragon Grand Prix.

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 12, 2022 by EditorSeptember 11, 2022

German rider Stefan Bradl is the topic of this episode of Behind the Dream, a brutally-honest short documentary series created by the Honda factory.

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 3, 2022 by EditorSeptember 1, 2022

The Honda Racing Corporation is proud to announce the signing of Spain’s Joan Mir.

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Bikesportnz Posted on August 27, 2022 by EditorAugust 26, 2022

While we all watch with bated breath to see if Spain’s Marc Marquez can resurrect his MotoGP career, the signs are starting to look positive.

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Bikesportnz Posted on August 13, 2022 by EditorAugust 11, 2022

Recovery continues to progress well for MotoGP star Marc Marquez as he increases his training and starts to plan for the future, keeping in constant contact with the Repsol Honda Team.

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Bikesportnz Posted on August 9, 2022 by EditorAugust 8, 2022

MotoGP hero Pecco Bagnaia took a stunning victory in the British GP at Silverstone at the weekend, the Italian rider scoring Ducati’s 200th podium in MotoGP.

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Bikesportnz Posted on August 6, 2022 by EditorAugust 5, 2022

MotoGP action resumes after the summer break with the British Grand Prix at Silverstone this weekend. 

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 30, 2022 by EditorMay 29, 2022

Multi-time former MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez is to undergo further surgery on his right humerus.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 29, 2022 by EditorJune 14, 2022

Everything is set at Mugello for the Aruba.it Racing team’s first MotoGP wildcard with Michele Pirro and the Ducati Desmosedici GP.

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