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Capirossi ready to retire after 22 seasons
Sep 01, 2011 14:01 EDT
Italian motorcycling great Loris Capirossi announced on Thursday that he will retire at the end of the season.
Simoncelli grabs pole for Dutch MotoGP
Jun 24, 2011 12:18 EDT
Honda's Marco Simoncelli will start on pole for Saturday's Dutch MotoGP after the Italian rider topped qualifying here on Friday.
Marquez set to complete historic Spanish sweep
Nov 04, 2010 15:27 EDT
Spaniards Jorge Lorenzo and Toni Elias have already claimed the MotoGP and Moto2 categories respectively, with the battle for the 125cc crown going down to the wire between their countrymen Marquez and Nicolas Terol.
Japanese rider, 19, killed in Moto2 crash in Italy
Sep 05, 2010 16:24 EDT
Japan's Tomizawa dies after crashing and being hit by 2 other riders in Moto2 race in Italy. Motorcycle racing endured its second tragedy in eight days Sunday, this time at the San Marino Grand Prix.
Lorenzo sets top time at US Grand Prix
Jul 24, 2010 15:46 EDT
World championship leader Jorge Lorenzo was quickest in second practice for Sunday's USA Grand Prix.
Rossi delighted with shock comeback
Jul 16, 2010 13:53 EDT
Reigning world champion Valentino Rossi admitted on Friday he was delighted by his seventh-place run in practice for the German Grand Prix, just 41 days after breaking his leg.
Rossi shoulders his responsibility to record fastest time
Jun 04, 2010 12:47 EDT
Italian motorcycling great Valentino Rossi displayed all his redoubtable riding qualities here on Friday to record the fastest time in free practice for Sunday's MotoGP.
Lorenzo leads Spanish 1-2 at home MotoGP
May 02, 2010 12:52 EDT
Jorge Lorenzo led a Spanish 1-2 at the MotoGP world championship race here on Sunday ahead of compatriot Dani Pedrosa with Italy's world champion Valentino Rossi finishing third.
Lorenzo leads Spanish 1-2 at home MotoGP
May 02, 2010 10:08 EDT
Jorge Lorenzo lead a Spanish 1-2 at the MotoGP world championship race here on Sunday ahead of compatriot Dani Pedrosa with Italy's world champion Valentino Rossi finishing third.
Stoner takes Qatar pole, eyes fourth successive win
Apr 10, 2010 21:43 EDT
Australia's Casey Stoner, riding a Ducati, claimed pole position for Sunday's floodlit, season-opening Qatar Grand Prix as he targeted a fourth successive win at the desert venue.
Stoner takes Qatar pole, eyes fourth successive win
Apr 10, 2010 17:42 EDT
Australia's Casey Stoner, riding a Ducati, claimed pole position for Sunday's floodlit, season-opening Qatar Grand Prix as he targeted a fourth successive win at the desert venue.
Rossi dominates Malaysia MotoGP tests
Feb 26, 2010 08:16 EST
Reigning MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi dominated the MotoGP test of 2010 in Malaysia by emerging as the fastest of the premier class riders across both days.
Lorenzo on pole for Portuguese GP
Oct 02, 2009 20:00 EDT
Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo snatched pole position ahead of world champion Yahama teammate Valentino Rossi of Italy and Australia's Casey Stoner for Sunday's Portuguese MotoGP here.
Lorenzo on pole for Portuguese GP
Oct 02, 2009 20:00 EDT
Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo snatched pole position ahead of world champion Yahama teammate Valentino Rossi of Italy and Australia's Casey Stoner for Sunday's Portuguese MotoGP here.
Rossi extends overall lead in the MotoGp standings
Sep 05, 2009 20:00 EDT
Italian motorcycling maestro Valentino Rossi extended his lead in the MotoGp standings here on Sunday as he easily beat team-mate and championship rival Jorge Lorenzo to take the San Marino race.
Rossi extends overall lead in the MotoGp standings
Sep 05, 2009 20:00 EDT
Italian motorcycling maestro Valentino Rossi extended his lead in the MotoGp standings here on Sunday as he easily beat team-mate and championship rival Jorge Lorenzo to take the San Marino race.
Rossi grabs pole for German MotoGP
Jul 17, 2009 20:00 EDT
Italy's Valentino Rossi grabbed pole position under the rain for the German Moto Grand Prix here on Saturday.
Rossi grabs pole for German MotoGP
Jul 17, 2009 20:00 EDT
Italy's Valentino Rossi grabbed pole position under the rain for the German Moto Grand Prix here on Saturday.
Pedrosa holds off Rossi to win U.S. Grand Prix
Jul 05, 2009 21:36 EDT
LAGUNA SECA, California (Reuters) - Honda's Dani Pedrosa won the U.S. MotoGP Grand Prix on Sunday, the Spaniard's first victory in over a year, by holding off a late challenge from world champion and current leader Valentino Rossi.
Stoner ends Rossi's seven year reign at Mugello
May 30, 2009 20:00 EDT
Casey Stoner held off the fast-finishing Jorge Lorenzo to win the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday and bring to an end Valentino Rossi's seven-year reign here.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Loris Capirossi | |
|---|---|
 Loris Capirossi | |
| Nationality |  Italian |
| Date of birth | April 4, 1973 |
| Place of birth | Castel San Pietro Terme, Bologna |
| MotoGP Record | |
| Current team | Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
| Bike number | 65 |
| Championships | 125cc - 1990, 1991 250cc - 1998 |
| Race starts | 299 |
| Wins | 29 |
| Podium finishes | 99 |
| Pole positions | 41 |
| Fastest laps | 32 |
| Points | 3103 |
| 2009 championship position | 9th (110 pts) |
