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Honda RC213V. The Honda RC213V is a Japanese motorcycle developed for road racing by Honda Racing Corporation to compete in the MotoGP series from the 2012 season and onwards. Rules for 2012 allowed motorcycles up to 1,000 cc (61 cu in) in capacity, with a limit of 4 cylinders and a maximum 81mm cylinder bore. [1]
1. 672. Alberto Puig (born 16 January 1967) is a Spanish former Grand Prix solo motorcycle professional road racer who is team manager for the Repsol Honda team in MotoGP. Puig, sitting on his Honda at the 1994 Japanese Grand Prix.
Shinichi Kokubu was the Grand Prix Technical Director, overseeing the six RC212V machines in MotoGP. [2] Casey Stoner racing for Repsol Honda at the 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix. For 2011, Shuhei Nakamoto was HRC Vice President and directed all Honda MotoGP teams. Shinichi Kokubu was Technical Director, and Livio Suppo was HRC Communication and ...
Riders' Championships. –. LCR Team is a motorcycle racing team competing in the MotoGP World Championship under the name Castrol Honda LCR with rider Johann Zarco and Idemitsu Honda LCR with rider Takaaki Nakagami, as well as the MotoE World Cup under the name LCR E-Team. The team was founded in 1996 by rider Lucio Cecchinello.
The MotoGP class saw the introduction of a new qualifying system, in which the riders placed eleventh or lower based on times in Free Practice 3 were sent to Qualifying 1. The two fastest riders from that session would then join the ten fastest riders in Qualifying 2 to set the first 12 positions of the starting grid.
Stefan Bradl (pictured in 2010) became the Moto2 World Champion. Nicolás Terol became the 125cc World Champion. The 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 63rd F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. The 2011 season was also the final season for 800cc engines in MotoGP, and also for 125cc machinery, as both MotoGP switched back ...
2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. The 2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 57th F.I.M. Road racing World Championship season. The season consisted out of 17 races for the MotoGP class and 16 for the 125cc and 250cc classes, beginning with the Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix on 10 April and ending with the Valencian Community ...
Takaaki Nakagami (中上 貴晶, Nakagami Takaaki, born February 9, 1992) is a Japanese Grand Prix motorcycle racer, competing for Idemitsu Honda LCR in MotoGP. He won the Japanese Road Race Championship 125cc class in 2006 and J-GP2 class in 2011.