The HDR Heidrun Speed Up team finished an almost perfect weekend at the Catalunya-Barcelona circuit. Fourth on the grid, Jorge lost three positions at the start and up to the fourth lap he was seventh. He did everything not to lose the leading group and with some overtaking after ten laps he was fifth behind …
TAKA TAKES FIFTH TO FINISH AS TOP INDEPENDENT AT MUGELLO
PRESS RELEASE: 02 June 2019 | Mugello Grand Prix Takaaki Nakagami produced a brilliant ride to take fifth place at the Italian Grand Prix, his best-ever finish in the MotoGP class. Starting from tenth on the grid, the LCR Honda IDEMITSU star was composed and consistent throughout as he finished as the top independent rider …
EIGHTH PLACE FOR CRUTCHLOW AT MUGELLO
PRESS RELEASE: 02 June 2019 | Mugello Grand Prix Cal Crutchlow had to settle for an eighth-place finish at the Italian Grand Prix on what proved a disappointing day for the LCR Honda CASTROL rider at Mugello. Starting from sixth on the grid, the Briton had high hopes to challenge for the podium after making a …
NAKAGAMI LOOKING STRONG FOR ITALIAN GP
PRESS RELEASE: 01 June 2019 | Mugello GP Qualifying Taka Nakagami was in a positive mood after qualifying at the Italian Grand Prix, a very important race for his LCR Honda IDEMITSU squad. The Japanese rider was fourth fastest in the morning free practice session, securing his placing in the qualifying final, before claiming a …
CRUTCHLOW SECURES SECOND ROW START FOR ITALIAN GP
PRESS RELEASE: 01 June 2019 | Mugello GP Qualifying LCR Honda CASTROL Team’s Cal Crutchlow will start from the second row of the grid after making excellent progress throughout the Italian Grand Prix weekend. The British rider had felt improvements were needed after the first day of practice, and seemingly he and the crew made …
NAKAGAMI DETERMINED TO MAKE AMENDS IN MUGELLO
PRESS RELEASE: 30 May 2019 | Mugello GP Preview LCR Honda IDEMITSU Team Japanese star Takaaki Nakagami is looking forward to the Italian GP this weekend, hoping to make up for disappointment last time out in France. The Italian Grand Prix at MUgello race track is one of the headline stops on the whole MotoGP …
CRUTCHLOW RELISHING MUGELLO CHALLENGE
PRESS RELEASE: 30 May 2019 | Mugello GP Preview This weekend sees one of the feature races on the whole MotoGP calendar taking place at the Mugello circuit in Tuscany – the Italian Grand Prix. It is one of the most important race for the LCR Honda CASTROL Team, and their British rider Cal Crutchlow is confident that …
TAKA TARGETS QUALIFYING IMPROVEMENT IN ITALY
PRESS RELEASE: 31 May 2019 | Mugello GP Practice Takaaki Nakagami endured a mixed opening day at the Italian Grand aboard his LCR Honda IDEMITSU RCV. The Japanese rider enjoyed a good start as free practice got underway at scenic Mugello but finished the day down in 14th position on the timesheets, leaving himself work to do …
CRUTCHLOW SATISFIED AFTER DAY ONE AT MUGELLO
PRESS RELEASE: 31 May 2019 | Mugello GP Practice Cal Crutchlow ended the opening day of free practice at the Italian Grand Prix in eighth position under sunny skies at Mugello. The Briton riding the LCR Flex-box branded RC213V produced a consistent display to ensure he is well-placed ahead of Saturday’s qualifying. Crutchlow was ninth …
JORGE NAVARRO TOOK THIRD CONSECUTIVE PODIUM IN LE MANS
The Lightech Speed Up team ends the French weekend with flying colors and greets Le Mans with so much satisfaction for the third consecutive podium of Jorge Navarro, runner-up, and the excellent comeback of teammate Fabio Di Gannantonio, who reached the points zone with the twelfth placement. After the wet qualifying on Saturday, the technicians …