The PC demo for MotoGP 08 is available to download from FileShack here. (Free account required) The demo gives players a great taste of MotoGP 08, allowing access to a quick race around the Mugello circuit, with a choice of riding as either Spanish favourite Dani Pedrosa or America’s Nicky Hayden.Players can also select one of the game’s three riding models and set the opponent AI to create the ideal challenge to match their riding skills. This same demo will shortly be available for... Read Full Story
Motogp 08 For Playstation 3 Xbox 360 PC Now available. Watch Trailer.
Experience all the thrills and excitement of the premier motorcycle racing championship with the only offical game of the MotoGP series. Race as one fo the legends or race as yourself. MotoGP 08 is packed with all the tracks, riders and motorcycles from the 2008 racing season. MotoGP is the world’s premier motorcycling championship consisting of 18 Grand Prix races hosted around the globe. It features top motorcycle... Read Full Story
Valentino Rossi of Italy and the Fiat Yamaha Team (#46) in action during practice for the MotoGP World Championship Grand Prix of Japan at Twin Ring Motegi on September 28, 2008 in Motegi, Tochigi, Japan. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images AsiaPac) Though he could easily button up the 2008 world title at Motegi on Sunday -- four races before the end of the season -- MotoGP legend Valentio Rossi is already looking toward 2009 where he will presumably defend his new title on a... Read Full Story
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd and Fiat Automobiles Spa have concluded an agreement to continue their partnership for a further two years.
The agreement will see Fiat continue as the title sponsor of Yamaha’s Factory MotoGP Team, which will continue to be known as the Fiat Yamaha Team, for 2009 and 2010.
Fiat joined Yamaha at the start of 2007 and their partnership has been a successful one with 14 grand prix wins to date, culminating in the capture of the 2008 Rider, Team and Manufacturer... Read Full Story
One day after the final race of his victorious season, MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi began working towards the defence of his title with his first day’s testing aboard the 2009 prototype M1. The Italian was third fastest in a time of 1’32.921, quicker than his best lap in yesterday’s race.
Rossi made two runs of six laps each with his 2008 M1 in order to check some settings and also get a feel for the new tyres, as today was the first day of the new mono-brand tyre rule with... Read Full Story