Photography
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Dog Sneaks into CotA Without Credential
MotoGP FP1 was disrupted by a dog who managed to sneak past track security and gain access not only to the circuit but to the track itself. Yellow flags...
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Ducati GP15 is on Fire
Please click on the above image to view it larger. While watching the Ducati GP15 of Andrea Iannone warm up in pit lane, I observed smoke and then actual...
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Ducati GP15 Winglet Modified for CotA
Please click on the above image to view it larger. Friday morning at CotA I noticed that the winglet on Andrea Dovizioso’s Ducati GP15 has been modified slightly compared...
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MotoGP Austin 2015 – Thursday
Thursday at a MotoGP event has its charms. Though the bikes don’t hit the track, there is plenty going on to observe and enjoy. The paddock is relaxed, the...
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Repsol Honda Marchesini Wheels
Please click on the above image to view it larger. On the outside, the Team Repsol Honda Marchesini wheels are bright, shiny orange. They are cleaned regularly and otherwise...
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British Superbike 2015 – Pit Lane at Donington Park with Steve English
The British Superbike season is underway at Donington Park this weekend. PHOTO.GP contributor Steve English is there and sends us the images below of pit lane on Race Day....
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Guest Shooter: Diego Mola
The latest PHOTO.GP Guest Shooter is Diego Mola, who writes: I have been taking photographs since a young age and the first time I attended the Tourist Trophy in...
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BSB Donington Park 2015: Saturday Images from Steve English
Please click on the above image to view it larger. The British Superbike season is underway at Donington Park this weekend. PHOTO.GP contributor Steve English is there and sends...
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Sparky Motorcycle Exhaust Flames: Forward Yamaha
Last season we saw quite a lot of exhaust flame from certain MotoGP bikes, mainly the factory Yamahas. Personally I noticed very little from the satellite Yamahas of Smith...
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Up Close: Aprilia RS-GP 2015 MotoGP Bike
Let’s get to know the Aprilia RS-GP 2015 MotoGP bike, shall we? This season the Aprilia is ridden by Alvaro Bautista and Marco Melandri on the new Gresini team,...
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Fabio Quartararo: Plenty to Smile About
Given the amount of Internet noise generated about Fabio Quartararo’s move to Moto3 at the age of 15 (the Regulations require a rider to be at least 16, unless...
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MotoGP 2015 Losail Results in Pictures
MotoGP 2015 got off to a cracking start last night in Qatar, with three exciting races that showed we may be in for some surprises. Moto3 saw some familiar...
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Up Close: Ducati GP15 Wing
Please click on the above image to view it larger. We’ve seen winglets on the Ducati before, but not quite like these. Intended to generate downforce on the front...
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Aprilia MotoGP Bike Exhaust Gate
Spying a throttle-controlled gate on an exhaust pipe for the first time in pit lane, I asked Yamaha mechanic Alex Briggs about Aprilia’s use of such. Alex generously explained...
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MotoGP 2015 Losail QP2 Results in Pictures
One of the frequent criticisms of the previous MotoGP seasons has been that we always see the same riders at the front of each race. Sure, we have yet...
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MotoGP 2015 Losail FP3 Results in Pictures
The results of MotoGP 2015 Losail FP3 in pictures. This is some anti-spoiler text for those who stumble upon this post on other websites, just to keep the names...
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Close up: Honda RC213V Rear Wheel
In comparison to the previous post showing this same area of the Ducati GP15, the Honda RC213V’s rear wheel section seems beautifully simple. As the wheel sensors are protected...
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Close Up: Ducati GP15 Rear Wheel
If you’re watching the Ducati GP15 with interest and enjoying how quick it has been in the tests, it may come as no surprise to learn the secret of...
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MotoGP 2015 Losail FP1 Results in Pictures
The results of MotoGP 2015 Losail FP1 in pictures. Marc Marquez Dani Pedrosa Aleix Espargaro Jorge Lorenzo Cal Crutchlow Danilo Petrucci Andrea Dovizioso Yonny Hernandez Valentino Rossi Andrea Iannone...
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MotoGP 2015 Begins
We’re back to work here at Losail International Circuit in Qatar. Before the evening’s track sessions begin, we assemble at the Start Line for the Rider Class photos. Because...