British GP

Stunning victory in British GP at Silverstone MotoGP

August 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Pecco Bagnaia takes a stunning victory in the British GP at Silverstone. The Italian rider scores Ducati’s 200th podium in MotoGP. On the podium also Jack Miller, third Ducati reached another important milestone at this […]

MotoGP season in full swing with British GP trickster track

September 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 8. The MotoGP™ season is in full swing as the teams and riders move to Aragón for the 13th round of the championship. With plenty of rounds and races […]

Racers thrilled to be back at Silverstone…an old-style track with lots of corners

August 28, 2021 Michael Le Pard

At the historic Silverstone Circuit, where the twelfth round of the 2021 MotoGP season, the British GP, takes place this weekend, the Ducati Lenovo Team riders completed the first day of free practices on a […]

WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE ACTION SCHEDULE – AUGUST 28-29TH

August 27, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 26. The fifth and final weekend of August sees Team Suzuki Ecstar on track for the British GP at Silverstone in the UK. The event at the historic Northamptonshire […]

Crucial moment for Ducati at MotoGP Silverstone

August 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

After the double-header in Austria, the Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to return to the track across the Channel for the third Grand Prix of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship scheduled in August: the British […]

MOTORCYCLE RACING WEEKEND ACTION – REAL AND VIRTUAL – May 31st

May 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 30. Motorcycle sport has now started in America with the opening race of the 2020 AMA/ MotoAmerica Superbike Championship under a closed-circuit at Road America where new Superbike rider […]

MotoGP Team Suzuki Ecstar’s Joan Mir at British GP Silverstone

May 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 29 Team Suzuki Ecstar’s Joan Mir will be on the start line at the British GP at Silverstone this weekend for the Michelin® Virtual British Grand Prix. This fifth […]

Virtual MotoGP – Live British GP Silverstone Circuit Follows Moto2 & Moto3

May 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

This weekend, 31st May 2020, starting at 3 PM (Italian Time), MotoGP riders, but also some protagonists of Moto2 and Moto3, will return to compete with the MotoGP 20 videogame during the Virtual British GP, […]

TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR, THE BLUE-SILVER WAY

February 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 6. Team SUZUKI ECSTAR begin the new decade with their sights firmly set on the future, whilst also giving a nod to their illustrious racing past. 2020 marks Suzuki’s […]

SYLVAIN GUINTOLI SUZUKI ECSTAR BLOG

September 4, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Test Rider, Sylvain Guintoli, has been putting in the hours in recent months. The Frenchman filled in at the British GP for Joan Mir, having come fresh from […]

Rossi and Vinales Bank 2nd and 6th in British GP Qualifying

August 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales showed great form on the second day at the Silverstone Circuit. Having both secured places in the Q2 session at the end of FP3, the Factory […]

British GP qualifying at Silverstone 3rd and 4th for Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci

August 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci will line up for the start of the British Grand Prix, which is scheduled to get underway at 13.00 local time (14.00 CET) tomorrow and which will be run over […]

Silverstone MotoGP Andrea Dovizioso 6th and Danilo Petrucci 10th at free practice

August 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After the first two free practice sessions for this weekend’s British GP at the Silverstone circuit, both Ducati Team riders were classified inside the top ten, with Dovizioso in sixth place and Petrucci tenth.Dovizioso, also […]

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Keen to Begin British GP Battle

August 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP‘s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales are making their way to the Silverstone Circuit for Round 12 of the 2019 MotoGP World Championship, held this weekend. Both riders look forward to riding […]

Fantastic victory for Andrea Dovizioso in the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring

August 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso today won a spectacular Austrian Grand Prix with a last-corner pass on Marquez after a terrific sparring match with the Spanish champion that lasted from the first to the last lap. Dovizioso powered […]

BRITISH GP CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER

August 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 26. The twelfth round of the 2018 MotoGP season, held at Silverstone Circuit, was cancelled after extreme weather conditions left the track unsafe to ride. Revisions made to the […]

Soaking Conditions at Silverstone Cause British GP Cancellation

August 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Due to safety concerns and track conditions the GoPro British Grand Prix has been cancelled. Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi were keen on racing in front of the British fans today at […]

TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR BLOG AUGUST 24-26 – RUSSELL JORDAN

August 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 24-26. Russell Jordan has been a long-time member in the Suzuki GP Camp from the 2000s when Kenny Roberts Jr. was in the team, then managed by Garry Taylor. […]

Thomas Covington Inside The Top Five At British GP

June 4, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Securing a strong third place result in the opening moto, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Covington has wrapped up round nine of the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship by earning fifth overall in the […]

A Clever Rins Takes 9th Place In British GP Race, Iannone Crashed Out

August 28, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – Aug 27. Alex Rins: 9th – +15.661s Andrea Iannone: DNF A positive Sunday saw both of Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s riders improve their performances, enough for Alex Rins to finish the […]

Rins 13th And Iannone 15th In British GP Qualifying

August 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – Aug 26. Alex Rins: 13th – 2’01.285 (Q1) Andrea Iannone: 15th – 2’01.567 (Q1) The sunny but cool conditions this afternoon at Silverstone made the qualifying session of the British […]