125cc News

Lambretta name returns to racing

January 27, 2010

Legendary manufacturer Lambretta is to return to world championship motorcycle racing after an absence of nearly 60 years, AUTOSPORT can reveal. The newly-formed Lambretta Reparto Corse motorsport division will enter two ...

Smith leads 2010 125cc field

January 27, 2010

Bradley Smith is set to start the 125cc season as title favourite, although he will face a tough challenge from his new Aspar team-mate Nicolas Terol. British teenager Smith finished second ...

Moto2 attracts big entry for debut

January 27, 2010

The inaugural Moto2 championship will see a full field of 39 bikes, with another two entries waiting in the wings as reserves. The new series, in which chassis choice is free ...

Capirossi keen to race in 1000cc era

January 22, 2010

Loris Capirossi says he expects to continue racing beyond 2010 as he believes MotoGP's forthcoming move to 1000cc bikes will suit him. The Italian has been a world championship rider since ...

Aoyama beats Simoncelli in Sepang test

December 24, 2009

MotoGP newcomers Hiroshi Aoyama and Marco Simoncelli continued their 2010 preparations with a three-day test at Sepang this week. Rookies are allowed a limited amount of extra mileage under the testing ...

125 champions to test FTR Moto2 bike

December 11, 2009

MotoGP 125cc champions Julian Simon, Mike di Meglio and Gabor Talmasci will test the new FTR Moto2 bike at Valencia today. The trio, who have won the last three 125 world ...

Q and A with Tony Fernandes

December 9, 2009

Tony Fernandes has been involved in Formula 1 for a several years as a sponsor via his Air Asia business, but he is now moving into team ownership as he ...

Aspar to hold Aprilia Moto2 talks

November 28, 2009

Aspar team boss Jorge Martinez 'Aspar' is to hold talks with Aprilia following the Italian company's decision to abandon its Moto2 plans. The Piaggio Group had supplied the majority of the ...

Piquet to race in Vegas kart event

November 13, 2009

Nelson Piquet Jr will race for the first time since splitting with the Renault Formula 1 team when he takes part in an all-star karting event next weekend. The 24-year-old Brazilian ...

Piquet to race in Vegas kart event

November 13, 2009

Nelson Piquet Jr will race for the first time since splitting with the Renault Formula 1 team when he takes part in an all-star karting event next weekend. The 24-year-old Brazilian ...

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