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9-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi has passed his Ferrari F1 test with flying colours. Following on from yesterday’s rain-dogged test, in the much improved conditions today Rossi was on fire in the Ferrari, setting a fastest lap 0.8secs quicker than the fastest lap at the 2009 Grand Prix at the same track. However it is [...]

Valentino Rossi has completed his first day testing the 2008 constructors title-winning Ferrari F2008, around the Circuit de Catalunya, setting a fastest lap of a 1:25.200. The MotoGP star drove more than 300 kilometres, or 68 laps, expressing satisfaction after a briefing with the technicians: “I’m happy. It was a good test, although it was [...]

9 time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi would be welcome to make the switch from two wheels to four and join Ferrari after team boss Stefano Domenicali and driver Felipe Massa both admitted they would like him at the Maranello team. The 30-year-old Italian Rossi has tested a Ferrari Formula 1 car twice, in 2006 and [...]

On the third and final day of the 2010 Ferrari F1 and Ducati MotoGP team’s Wroom event, Ducati MotoGP rider Nicky Hayden has won the traditional kart race, following on from Felipe Massa‘s win in the earlier Fiat Panda race. The first race, the Fiat Panda race, saw Felipe Massa ahead of the Ducati riders [...]

Fernando Alonso has today made his first appearance in Ferrari colours at the team’s annual ski camp at Madonna di Campiglio, for the traditional Wrooom event. The event features both the Ferrari F1 team and the Ducati Moto GP team, so Alonso appeared alongside F1 drivers Felipe Massa and Giancarlo Fisichella, and MotoGP drivers Nicky Hayden and [...]

The new Silverstone circuit to be used for F1 will be ‘great’ according to John Rhodes, senior associate of architecture company Populous, who are designing Silverstone’s new F1 and MotoGP circuit. Rhodes told Autosport: “It will be a whole new life for the track, and maybe move it back to how Silverstone used to be [...]