Pedrosa: second in Sepang

Dani Pedrosa who started on pole was able to lead the race for several laps, but Rossi who was second never let him out of his sight until he was able to overtake Pedrosa. After that, the gap grew bigger and bigger and they stayed in these positions until the finish line.
“It was a very [...]

Pedrosa on pole for Sepang

Dani Pedrosa not only took the pole from tomorrow’s race in Sepang. He also made a record by being the first rider to book pole positions with 2 different tyre suppliers in one season!
It was a colorful qualifying session after the heavy rain before the qualifying. A dramatic last 5 minutes happened as Casey Stoner, [...]

Pedrosa was the fifth fastest on Sepang Free Practice (2)

Dani Pedrosa struggled at Sepang second free practice but finally managed to finish fifth.
According to Pedrosa, he was lacked a bit of ryhthm but he finally managed to improve himself and the bike to put it all together.
“This morning we struggled because we lacked a bit of rhythm, but during the afternoon session I was [...]

Pedrosa is optimistic for Sepang

Although he hasn’t fully recovered from knee injury he got at Philip Island, Dani Pedrosa is pretty optimistic about the race in Sepang, this weekend. MotoGP.com quoted him saying
`We weren´t so lucky at Phillip Island and sometimes you have some bad luck in racing. But we are already looking forward to Malaysia where I am [...]

Pedrosa crashed out from Philip Island

Dani Pedrosa has crashed out on turn two at Philip Island grand prix. He suffered a left knee contusion due to the crash.
`I got a good start and was entering the second corner in third position when the rear tyre started sliding. I tried to correct the bike but I ran off the track. On [...]

Dani Qualified Sixth on Philip Island

Australian Casey Stoner was the fastest on his home race qualifying session. World champion Valentino Rossi suffered an accident and qualified 12th. Dani was sixth while Lorenzo and Hayden were second and third consecutively. With this Casey Stoner secured 2008 ‘MotoGP Best Qualifier’ award, Philip Island being the 8th pole position he got from 16 [...]