RED BULL INDIANAPOLIS GP NOTEBOOK VALENTINO ROSSI/Fiat Yamaha Team fell during the MotoGP Warm-Up, his third fall of the weekend. The graphics on the 2011 MotoGP Ducati for NICKY HAYDEN will change, especially in the rear, due to changing sponsorship. More than that, Ducati will not reveal. Pole Sitter GARRETT GERLOFF of Trussville Ala won […]
Day: August 29, 2010
RED BULL INDY GP POSTSCRIPT
Bits and Bobs from the third annual Red Bull Indianapolis GP MotoGP weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Attendance figures for the 2011 Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix: FRIDAY – 25,260; SATURDAY – 48,130; SUNDAY – 62,794; TOTAL – 136,184 The 2009 attendance was 75,130 on Sunday and 146,680 total; 2008 saw 91,064 for the inaugural […]
PEDROSA WINS INDY • SPIES SECOND-BEST FINISH • ROSSI DOESN’T FALL
MotoGP rider DANI PEDROSA/Repsol Honda Team passed Pole Sitter BEN SPIES/Monster Yamaha Tech 3 on Lap Seven of Sunday’s Red Bull Indianapolis GP at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and never looked back. It was a slingshot move on the part of the Spaniard, who had been drafting Spies on the front straight. In making the move, […]
LORENZO WARMED-UP • SCHWANTZ AND NEW RACE TRACK
It feels hotter than 82degrees F/28C at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Sunday morning for the MotoGP warm-up. It could be the humidity, which is 35 percent. The track temperature was 90F/32C. All 17 riders were on course. JORGE LORENZO/Fiat Yamaha Team was on top at the checkered flag with 1’40.482. However the lead changed almost lap […]