Showing posts with label Ducati. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ducati. Show all posts

Saturday, 12 November 2011

Valentino Rossi is Determined to Beat Honda

Valentino Rossi praised Honda team this season. Inevitably return continue to be lost to Honda next season, Rossi betekad perform better with Ducati next season.

From 17 series in 2011, Malaysia MotoGP season was canceled after the crash that killed Marco Simoncelli. Repsol Honda team won 13 races, with four other series won by Yamaha rider.

However, the 2011 has now over and the 1000cc began. Rooney back scattered from competition, Rossi had already tried hard collecting data in the test at Valencia.

"We have to work on a number of problems, especially when entering the corner where I'm not quite so fast and that's the biggest problem for us. I'm losing speed when the bend and lap time counts. If we were able to overcome that problem then we can do a good step, "he said at the MCN.

"Honda is incredible, but we should be able to catch up. Between current to February is the crucial moment. If You missed one second or more in the month of February, then after that it will be difficult to awaken during the walks. We should be making positive steps now, "continued Rossi.

After the test at Valencia, the next MotoGP test in Malaysia will be held at the end of the month of January 2012 release.

Friday, 28 October 2011

Thousands Fans Attend Simoncelli Funeral

Simoncelli funeral
Marco Simoncelli was buried in his hometown on Thursday (27/10/2011) yesterday local time. Family, fellow riders and thousands of fans took off his ' Super Sic ' to his final resting place.

Before the buried corpse of Simoncelli was temporarily buried in a church in his hometown, Coriano, Italy. While outside the Church, thousands of fans took to the witness giving the last has been through a wide-screen is already provided.

Both parents Simoncelli and girlfriend are seen sitting in the front line. Some fellow racers also come in the event their is Valentino Rossi, Giacomo Agostini, Loris Capirossi, Andrea Dovizioso, Jorge Lorenzo, Randy de Puniet and Toni Ellias. The officers of the Honda Gresini is also seen in attendance.

Quoted from the Crash some motor racing legend also gave tribute on Simoncelli. They include Alex Criville, Chaz Davies, Shuhei Nakamoto and Livio Suppo. Ducati Course CEO, Claudio Domenicali, and Carmelo Ezpeleta also came.

Inside the Church, above the coffin lay placed the helmet belonged to Simoncelli racer killed at Malaysia GP last weekend. While on the left and right crate placed two motorcycles i.e. 250cc motorcycle Gilera and Honda RC212V.

When the crate Simoncelli brought out the sounds song performed by pop star Italy Vasco Rossi, who was the favorite song of Simoncelli. While when passing a collection of fans was heard a few shouts of ' Ciao Marco ' as well as applause as a form of homage to former world champion driver 250 cc.

"I will always remember you. I'm sorry because arguing with you, "wrote the book memories of Jorge Lorenzo. While Rossi is known as a close friend of Simoncelli wrote a short "I miss you".

"You are very tough and always encouraged me to always faster again," wrote rival Simoncelli since in the 250 cc class, Andrea Dovizioso.

Thursday, 30 June 2011

Stoner's Somments about Ducati

Casey Stoner
Casey Stoner, who is currently racing for Honda commented on the performance of the former team, Ducati, in this season. What he said?

So far the Ducati have not been able to perform impressive with Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden. Performance both on the track are still not able to compete with the drivers Yamaha and Honda.

In an attempt to perform better, Ducati has been trying to do the development on his motorcycle. The result is a GP who had used the 11.1 Assen in the series.

Stoner, who won the 2007 World Ducati motor above, claims to be not at all surprised by the action of his new Ducati accelerate the development of the motor.

"They need it. If they don't do that, then it looks like they didn't do anything and they do so within a larger problem, "the value of Stoner in BikeSportNews.

"In the absence of tangible results of this year, they can't keep using the same engine and constantly get the same results is not enough," he said.

When Ducati hired Rossi from Yamaha late last season, Stoner has been able to guess if the team that should start instilling Italy more money and boost the process of developing the motor.

"They obviously have the budget to come up with something new and if you have such opportunity, then you do have to do it," said Stoner.

According to Stoner, Ducati during development is done simply walk slower than Udinese Calcio with current. "Each year is just small steps and they only have time for that".