Tuesday, 09/09/08. Last Update: 13:09.
Dani Pedrosa injured in Sepang, the Spaniard has a small fracture in the right hand
Nicky Hayden set the eighth fastest lap time of the day
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Bad luck for Dani Pedrosa who has to return to Spain after a big crash in Sepang. Setting the second best time of the day behind Randy De Puniet, the Spaniard slid off at Turn 11, injuring his right hand. Team-mate Nicky Hayden completed a total of 85 laps, riding more laps than anyone else on track.Honda CB 1000R XESS
The XESS project was carried out by a local workgroup in Italy
Dani Pedrosa and Nicky Hayden debut 2008 RC212V
The 2008 RC212V features a new V4 engine with pneumatic valve springs – making use of technical knowledge from Honda's F1 programme
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The Repsol Honda Team today revealed the new racing prototype it will use to contest the 2008 MotoGP World Championship as a day and a half of MotoGP testing began at Valencia, Spain.
Repsol riders Laia Sanz and Toni Bou on Pedrosa's bike in Valencia
Laia became the first woman ever to ride a bike from MotoGP
With the memory of yesterday`s race in front of his compatriots at the Circuito Ricardo Tormo still fresh in his mind the Repsol Honda Team rider Dani Pedrosa, recently proclaimed Runner-up in the World MotoGP Championship, was the host for some very special visitors in the pits.
24 Hours with the Repsol Honda Team
Such is the life of the Repsol Honda Team in the Continental Circus
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Long before the Motorcycle World Championship was born, a group of intrepid British riders decided to travel along Europe to race at the different circuits of the old Continent.
Pedrosa quickest on first day of practice at Mugello
"The conditions were so wet and it would have been foolish to push too hard out there"
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Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa was fastest on the first day of practice for the Grand Prix of Italy as the MotoGP paddock assembled at Mugello, Italy on Friday.
Valentino Rossi sets the fastest lap time in the final day of testing in Le Mans
Dani Pedrosa and Toni Elias second and third respectively
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Valentino Rossi has been back on board for two busy days of testing at the Bugatti circuit in Le Mans.
Flying Checa qualifies on front row at Le Mans
The Spaniard rider held provisional pole for much of the qualifying session
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Honda LCR rider Carlos Checa was in top form at Le Mans today, qualifying in third position on the front row of the grid for the French Grand Prix.
Dani Pedrosa: "I just didn't have the speed to stick with them"
World Champ Nicky Hayden hit by bad luck in Shanghai
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Dani Pedrosa took his RC212V to fourth place in Sunday's Grand Prix of China, a result which maintains his third position in the World Championship.
Nicky Hayden tests hard and fast at Istanbul For Repsol Honda
Medical tests made on Dani Pedrosa dismiss possible fractures
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With the dust barely settled after yesterday's action-packed Grand Prix of Turkey, Repsol Honda's World Champion, Nicky Hayden, was back in the saddle at Istanbul Park on Monday, continuing the development of his RC212V MotoGP bike.
Nicky Hayden comes to Turkey in positive mood
Dani Pedrosa is looking for the first victory of the season, he finished third in Qatar and second in Jerez
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Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa head to Istanbul for what promises to be a fascinating Grand Prix of Turkey.
Pedrosa and Hayden make the most of a wet Jerez
The team will remain at Jerez for a further day of testing tomorrow
Promising start for Dani Pedrosa in Jerez
The Spaniard rider was one of the only three riders to break into the 1'40s
Homeboy Dani Pedrosa ready to challenge rival Stoner
A 250,000 crowd is expected in Jerez
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As round two of what is shaping up to be a red-hot MotoGP World Championship hits Jerez in southern Spain this weekend, a 250,000 crowd is expected.
Nicky Hayden: "The Spanish crowd, the atmosphere – everything about Jerez is fun "
Dani Pedrosa will be one of the favourites this weekend
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Huge crowds are expected at the Spanish circuit for the first European race of the season and the factory Honda riders will arrive with confidence following last month's successful test at the Andalusian track.
Dani Pedrosa third in Qatar: "I was not able to follow them"
Nicky Hayden managed to save the race with an eighth place
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Dani Pedrosa became the youngest ever rider to achieve 50 Grand Prix podiums as he took third place in Saturday's Grand Prix of Qatar.
Carlos Checa suffers severe front-end chatter during qualifying session
The LCR rider finished in twelfth position
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Honda LCR rider Carlos Checa will start from twelfth position on the fourth row of the grid for tomorrow's Qatar Grand Prix, the opening race of the 2007 MotoGP season.
Pedrosa will start from second row and World Champ Nicky Hayden from ninth position
"We'll bring all we've got, try to get a smokin' start," says Nicky Hayden
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Dani Pedrosa and Nicky Hayden will start tomorrow's season-opening Grand Prix of Qatar from the second and third rows after today's qualifying session at the Losail circuit.
Toni Elías best Honda rider ahead Dani Pedrosa in today's qualifying session
Italian Marco Melandri will start from fourth row
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Toni Elias will start the opening race of the 2007 MotoGP World Championship from the second row of the grid after qualifying in fourth place for the Grand Prix of Qatar.
Checa fastest Honda rider as season opens in Qatar
The Spaniard rider set the fifth fastest lap time of the day
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Honda LCR rider Carlos Checa made a stunning start to the 2007 season by posting the fastest time by a Honda rider in today's official practice for the opening race, the Qatar Grand Prix.
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