MotoGP & Formula 1 news MARCH 15 2013
Spain’s Monteblanco circuit was the setting for Avintia Racing’s 2013 launch on Friday. As well as running CRT bikes for Hiroshi Aoyama and Héctor Barberá in MotoGP™ this year, the squad also has Toni Elías and Britain’s Kyle Smith in its Moto2 <3
MGP: Dani Pedrosa decided to curtail his running at Circuit of the Americas on Thursday, completing the third and final day of the private test with just 24 laps to his name. Yet to discover precisely why, the Spaniard was suffering from neck pain
MGP: Stefan Bradl is confident that he and LCR Honda MotoGP will be able to achieve podium finishes this season. Furthermore, the German is particularly optimistic about the possibility becoming a reality at the second round in Texas.
F1: McLaren were off the pace in Australia on Friday. Jenson Button achieving a top-ten grid slot on Saturday is looking tough, unless the unpredictable Melbourne weather comes to their aid
The opening practice sessions in Melbourne were both familiar and odd. We are used to Red Bull being fastest, but rarely on a Friday when the world champions normally opt to play their cards close to their chest. What does it all mean? Sebastian Vettel seemed pretty happy.
Eric Boullier (Team Lotus), Paul Hembery (Pirelli), Jean-Michel Jalinier (Renault Sport F1), Martin Whitmarsh (McLaren), Toto Wolff (Mercedes). Q: Jean-Michel, after three very successful years partnership with Red Bull as the engine supplier, objectives for this 2013 season? Another double world championship
Over the winter McLaren lost their star driver. Now their technical director is headed to a rival team and their title sponsors have announced their departure at the end of this season. On top of that, their new car looked decidedly short of pace in Melbourne on Friday. So is team principal Martin Whitmarsh still optimistic for 2013? We caught up with him after the opening practice sessions at Albert Park
March 14th update:
MotoGP™ rookie Marc Márquez leaves Circuit of the Americas with confidence, having topped all three days of this week’s private test. Just four riders took to the track on Thursday, with Dani Pedrosa and Stefan Bradl completing the top three. 
news update from: COTAE
http://cotaexperiences.com/racing-news
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