Posts Tagged "Jorge Lorenzo"
Is it all over for Casey Stoner?
By The Radical, 17 Jul 2012In the space of a week, Casey Stoner’s title defence has dropped from ‘likely’ to ‘hanging by a thread’.
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Lorenzo wins in Catalunya; Stoner fourth
By AAP, 4 Jun 2012Spain’s Jorge Lorenzo extended his lead in the overall standings on Sunday as he won his second successive race, the Catalunya MotoGP.
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Lorenzo wins French MGP, Stoner third
By AFP, 21 May 2012Spain’s 2010 world champion Jorge Lorenzo won a wet French MotoGP on Sunday and took the overall lead in the championship from Australia’s Casey Stoner.
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Stoner outclasses Lorenzo for MotoGP lead
By Broncos Hilevuo, 8 May 2012Casey Stoner led from the opening lap to the final straight in Estoril, in a performance of high quality that was indicative of his world champion capabilities.
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MotoGP severely hurt by loss of Marco Simoncelli
By Adrian Musolino, 7 Nov 2011It took watching the Valencia MotoGP last night for the loss of Marco Simoncelli, killed at the preceding Malaysian Grand Prix, to really sink in.
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Valentino Rossi fighting decline on dismal Ducati
By JackBoard, 7 Sep 2011Whatever the Italians at Ducati are doing to Valentino Rossi’s motorcycle, it’s certainly not working.
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Stoner struggles to third as Lorenzo wins MotoGP
By AFP, 4 Jul 2011Yamaha’s defending champion Jorge Lorenzo held off a strong Honda challenge to win the Italian MotoGP on Sunday, cutting into Casey Stoner’s championship lead. Fresh from lowering the track record in qualifying at the Mugello circuit on Saturday, the Australian led for the opening 17 laps.
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Casey Stoner goes top at rain-lashed Silverstone
By AFP, 13 Jun 2011Casey Stoner replaced Jorge Lorenzo at the top of the MotoGP standings after winning his fourth race of the season at a soggy British Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Stoner set for fourth Australian MotoGP win
By Robert Grant, 17 Oct 2010Local hope Casey Stoner has positioned himself perfectly to snare his fourth straight Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix.
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Australian GP has become too dangerous: Rossi
By Robert Grant, 17 Oct 2010MotoGP star Valentino Rossi says the Australian Grand Prix has become too dangerous to be run in October and must be moved.
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Stoner wins Japanese MotoGP
By Hiroshi Hiyama, 4 Oct 2010Casey Stoner won the Japanese Grand Prix Sunday, grabbing his second straight victory despite frustrating difficulties setting up his Ducati throughout the weekend.
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Stoner doesn’t push hard says rival
By Robert Grant, 16 Sep 2010MotoGP star Casey Stoner has returned fire at rival Valentino Rossi after the Italian accused him of easing off this season. Angered by the attack, the Australian reminded Rossi that he was being beaten this year by his Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo.
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Stoner admits being tripped up
By Robert Grant, 29 Jul 2010Former world champion Casey Stoner says the sheer pace of MotoGP championship leader Jorge Lorenzo is forcing him to make mistakes.
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Valentino Rossi breaks leg in horror crash at home
By AFP, 6 Jun 2010Valentino Rossi’s MotoGP world title defence is over after snapping his shin bone in a crash during practice for the Italian grand prix at Mugello on Saturday.
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Stoner back in business with second placing
By AAP, 5 Oct 2009With a wink and a smile, Casey Stoner showed he was back in business after finishing second in Sunday’s Portuguese GP.
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Sick, sore Stoner still a threat, says Rossi
By Robert Grant, 16 Jul 2009Casey Stoner lines up for this weekend’s German motorcycle grand prix battling anaemia, gastritis and bruised ribs – but series leader Valentino Rossi says the Australian remains a major threat.
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Rossi chalks up 100th MotoGP win
By AAP, 28 Jun 2009Valentino Rossi has won the Dutch MotoGP in Assen to record his 100th career win and take the overall lead in the world championship standings.
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Stoner triumphs in Qatar Grand Prix
By Liam FitzGibbon, 15 Apr 2009Australian Casey Stoner made the perfect start in his bid to reclaim the World MotoGP title and cast aside doubts over his fitness by winning his third straight Qatar Grand Prix on Monday.
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