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Official Rizla Suzuki livery to be unveiled tomorrow

11 March 2010

Rizla Suzuki have just announced that they’ll be unveiling the official season livery of their 2010 bike this Friday, 12th March, via their website. The team has joined forces with experienced designer Troy Lee this season, so you can expect some very cool looking livery for Alvaro’s first season in the class and Suzuki’s 50th [...]

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RACECARD 2010 Competition: Win Alvaro’s Signed Race Gloves!

27 February 2010

Sponsored by REV’IT! Sport International Hi everyone ~ A very special announcement for you, as we introduce this year’s RACECARD Competition, featuring our greatest prize yet: a pair of Alvaro’s racing gloves, used by Bati this coming season and signed by him too – courtesy of our very special sponsors REV’IT! Sport International, suppliers of Alvaro’s leathers [...]

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Sepang Second Test: Report

26 February 2010

Rizla Suzuki MotoGP has completed the penultimate test of the 2010 MotoGP pre-season schedule with some encouraging results from Sepang in Malaysia. New signing Alvaro Bautista (2’01.732, 59 laps) made huge steps during the latest two day test at the 5,548m Sepang International circuit. Suzuki’s new Spanish star shaved over two-and-a-half seconds from his fastest time [...]

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Sepang Test, Day 3: Laptimes [ongoing]

26 February 2010

Alvaro’s still taking impressive steps forward and he’s already improved his laptime from yesterday. As of 2PM local time he’s 8th in the standings and looking very good indeed. Unofficial laptimes as of 2PM local time 1. Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) 2′00.271 2. Casey Stoner (Ducati) 2′00.512 3. Nicky Hayden (Ducati)2′00.703 4. Colin Edwards (Yamaha) 2′00.988 5. Ben Spies (Yamaha) 2′01.014 6. Loris [...]

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Pictures: Alvaro’s first MotoGP crash

25 February 2010

A low speed crash at Sepang was the first time for Alvaro to damage his new MotoGP bike a little. Fortunately Alvaro walked away unharmed and the bike didn’t look too badly scarred either. Photos by Mirco Lazzari.

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Sepang Test, Day 2: Laptimes [ongoing]

25 February 2010

Alvaro had his very first crash with the Rizla Suzuki early in the session, but it was at low speed and he walked away from it unharmed. Regardless of this he already managed to improve his laptime from the previous test at Sepang substantially and was listed as 8th fastest early in the day. With [...]

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Sepang Test No.2 – First day summary

24 February 2010

Like at the first preseason test in Sepang earlier this month, there were again only the test riders out on track on the first day of the second test in Malaysia. But in contrast to the last test there were only two manufacturers sending their test riders out this time. Yamaha worked again with two [...]

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Alvaro Visits Suzuki Factory Ahead Of Test

24 February 2010

Rizla Suzuki MotoGP riders Loris Capirossi and Alvaro Bautista visited the Suzuki Factory at Hamamatsu in Japan earlier this week, en-route to the second test of the year at Sepang in Malaysia. Capirossi and Bautista were joined on the trip to Suzuki’s headquarters by Team Manager Paul Denning and were given a tour of the [...]

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