August 2008
27th Aug - REPSOL TEAM - Repsol Universe: Raúl Jara,
Sporting Director of the Team Repsol KTM
 “DANI
PEDROSA TELLS ME ABOUT DETAILS HE HAS SEEN ON THE TV AND WHERE
HE THINKS OUR RIDERS CAN IMPROVE”
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18th Aug - REPSOL TEAM - Brno Testing
Today
the Repsol Honda Team rider and test rider, Tadayuki Okada,
ended their training session in Brno after a difficult weekend
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17th Aug - REPSOL TEAM - Brno Race
The
Repsol Honda Team and its only representative in Brno this
weekend, the Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa, had a difficult and
disheartening Czech Republic GP
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16th Aug - REPSOL TEAM - Brno Qualifying
Dani
Pedrosa suffered in the wet and with his wet tyres today and
finished 12th in the classification round. Julián Simón
sixth in 250cc. and Marc Márquez 12th in 125cc.
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15th Aug - REPSOL TEAM - Brno Practice
A lack of competitiveness in his tyres and some discomfort
in his left hand and wrist affects his performance in Brno
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14th Aug - Repsol Universe: Patrick Isacco, Dani Pedrosa`s
Michelin Technician
Patrick Isaaco has been working in the World Motorcycling
Championship for over 15 years and has collaborated with top-class
riders like Mick Doohan, Wayne Gardner and Alex Crivillé.
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3rd Aug - REPSOL TEAM - THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD BRAKES
An analysis of the different braking systems in the three
categories of the World Motorcycling Championship
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3rd Aug - REPSOL TEAM - GP2 Series. Hungary
A difficult day for the Racing Engineering and Repsol drivers.
In the long race on the Saturday at the Hungaroring Giorgio
Pantano was involved in an incident at the start of the race
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July 2008
27th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - WTCC. 7th round. Brands Hatch (United
Kingdom)
YVAN MULLER FINISHES ON THE PODIUM AGAIN FOR THE SEAT REPSOL
TEAM
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27th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - Women`s Europe Trial Championship.
Second round. Crodo Verbania (Italy)
VICTORY FOR LAIA SANZ, WHO IS MOVING STEADILY TOWARDS WHAT
WILL BE HER SEVENTH CONTINENTAL TITLE
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20th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - GP2 Series. Germany
In a race whose result was influenced by the rain that fell
on the last few laps, Giorgio Pantano increased his lead at
the top of the GP2 Series classification.
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20th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - USA GP Race
A
very complicated race for the American Nicky Hayden at Laguna
Seca.
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20th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - Baja España 2008 Results
After winnning the three stages that made up the 25th edition
of the Baja España Aragón, Marc Coma carried
off the crown at this Spanish classic for the second time,
ahead of Cyril Despres and David Casteau.
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19th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - Baja España 2008.Stage 2
Roma stays second in cars, and Viladoms is sixth. Alphand
and Farrés retire with mechanical problems and Masuoka
& Maimon`s car has a fire after a driver nearly hit them
when they had gone off the track
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19th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - USA GP Qualifying
The
American will defend the Repsol Honda Team colours alone on
Sunday. Dani Pedrosa rules out taking the start and returns
home to continue his recuperation
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19th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - DANI PEDROSA WILL NOT RACE THE
AMERICAN GP
The
Repsol Honda Team rider made this difficult decision after
taking part in the first two free practice sessions yesterday,
Friday
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18th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - Baja España 2008.Stage 1
“Nani” Roma is second in cars; Alphand, fourth
and Masuoka, fifth. Gerard Farrés finishes third in
motorbikes, and Jordi Viladoms, eighth
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18th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - USA GP Practice
Repsol
Honda riders Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa completed today’s
first two US GP practice sessions second and 15th fastest
aboard their RC212Vs.
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17th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - A LAP OF LAGUNA SECA WITH NICKY
HAYDEN
Nicky
Hayden is preparing for his most important race of the year,
on home soil in front of his fans. The Repsol Honda Team rider
does a mental lap of Laguna Seca.
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16th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - Baja España 2008. Preview
Tomorrow, Thursday, the 25th edition of this race starts.
Roma, Alphand and Masuoka will defend the Repsol colours in
cars, and Coma, Viladoms and Farrés in motorbikes
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16th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - USA GP Preview
The
Repsol Honda Team rider will be in the MotoGP free practice
session at Laguna Seca on Friday. His teammate Nicky Hayden
returns to a circuit where he has won twice
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14th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - DANI PEDROSA, EXAMINED AT THE USP
INSTITUTO UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS DE BARCELONA
Doctor
Xavier Mir and his medical team diagnose the injuries on the
Repsol Honda Team`s rider`s left hand and right ankle
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13th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - WTCC Estoril
The local driver Monteiro won the second of the races at
the Circuit of Estoril, and his teammate Rydell the first
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13th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - German GP Race
The
Repsol Honda Team rider was leading the race - with a gap
of more than 7 seconds over the second placed rider, the Australian
Stoner.
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12th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - German GP Qualifying
In
the afternoon`s definitive timed session, the two Repsol riders
in the top category were among the fastest during the first
half of the session.
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11th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - German GP Practice
Dani
Pedrosa had a slight fall in the afternoon and finished fifth.
Nicky Hayden finished eighth and Esteve Rabat confirms his
improving form with the eighth best time in 125cc.
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9th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - German GP Preview
Dani
Pedrosa goes to the circuit where he won last year as the
leader of the MotoGP category. Nicky Hayden will be out to
get the first podium finish for the engine with pneumatic
valves
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6th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - Outdoor Trial World Championship.
Kramolin (Czech Republic)
The Repsol rider Toni Bou ended second in the Czech Republic
Trial – the ninth round of the World Championship –
held today in the Czech town of Kramolin.
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6th Jul - REPSOL TEAM - GP2 Silverstone
GIORGIO PANTANO STRENGTHENS HIS LEAD AFTER A GREAT WEEKEND
IN ENGLAND
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June 2008
29th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - TONI BOU CONFIRMS HIS LEAD WITH
ANOTHER VICTORY, IN ITALY
The Repsol Toni Bou won the eighth round in the World Trial
Championship, held today in the Italian town of Tolmezzo.
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28th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Assen GP Races
The
Repsol Honda Team rider rode alone without any incident. A
mechanical problem with the engine that uses pneumatic valves
ruined Nicky Hayden`s first podium finish
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27th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 10th
stage
The Rally Dos Sertoes concluded today with another stage
victory for Marc Coma. The Repsol rider won the 130km special,
and recovered the fourth place that he lost yesterday
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27th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Assen GP Qualifying
DANI
PEDROSA CLOSE TO GETTING POLE AT ASSEN AND STARTS ON THE FIRST
ROW TOMORROW
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26th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 9th
stage
With just one day left in the Rally Dos Sertoes, Marc Coma
and Jordi Viladoms passed the finishing line today without
having had any complications, in second and sixth position
respectively
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26th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Assen GP Practice
Nicky
Hayden, fourth on the first day and Dani Pedrosa, ninth. In
250cc, Julián Simón sets the sixth best time.
In 125cc, Rabat 15th and Márquez 17th
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26th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 8th
stage
The eighth special of the Rally Dos Sertoes was the umpteenth
repetition of the very same problem that the KTM riders have
experienced since the first day of the rally.
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25th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 7th
stage
After the problems experienced on yesterday`s stage, things
returned to normal on today`s seventh stage held between Balsas
and Fiorano
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24th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - THE BIG CHALLENGE OF RIDING IN
THE RAIN
Rain
normally makes a race into lottery. Racing on a wet track
is a real challenge for motorbike riders
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24th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Assen GP Preview
The
Repsol Honda Team rider is second in the overall classification
11 points behind the current leader. Marc Márquez is
back in action this weekend after his historic podum finish
in Britain
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24th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 6th
stage
The sixth stage of the Rally Dos Sertoes was considered
crucial in the final outcome of the race, and so it was; the
Repsol rider Marc Coma, the leader of the race Cyril Despres
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22nd Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 5th
stage
Marc Coma won the fifth stage of the Rally dos Sertoes,
arriving one minute and twenty seconds ahead of Cyril Despres,
but who stays as leader of the overall classification.
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22nd Jun - REPSOL TEAM - British GP Race
The
Repsol Honda Team rider salvages a complicated weekend with
another podium finish that keeps in the hunt for the world
title.
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21st Jun - REPSOL TEAM - British GP Qualifying
Nicky
Hayden uses the engine with pneumatic valves and gets fourth
position, while Dani Pedrosa is relegated to ninth position
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20th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 3rd
stage
The Repsol rider is getting back into form by the day and
is now fourth in the overall classification. Jordi Viladoms
also improves and finishes the day fifth
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20th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - British GP Practice
The
Spanish rider in the Repsol Honda Team fortunately came to
no harm in the incident. Nicky Hayden set the second fastest
time using the engine with pneumatic valves
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19th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 2nd
stage
The Repsol rider had no problems with his tyres today and
managed to improve his performance. Teammate Jordi Viladoms
finished in seventh position
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19th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Ramón Aurín, Nicky
Hayden's telemetry analyst
Ramón
Aurín was one of the first engineers to analyse the
data the world of telemetry could provide for improved performance
of bikes during races.
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18th Jun - World WRC Championship. Dos Sertoes Rally. 1st
stage
The Repsol riders finished in sixth and eighth position,
respectively, conditioned by problems with their tyres
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18th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - British GP Preview
Dani
Pedrosa, recovered from the crash last week, ready to keep
up the fight for the victory at Donington Park.
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15th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - WTCC Brno
Gabriele Tarquini claimed a magnificent victory today in
the tenth race of the WTCC, held today at the Brno Circuit,
after beating Alex Zanardi in a spectacular final by just
three tenths
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10th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Private tests. Montmeló
Circuit
The American Repsol Honda Team rider is satisfied with the
new engine after finishing the training sessions at Barcelona
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9th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - ESTEVE RABAT DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL
After two days under observation at the Catalunya General
Hospital, the Repsol rider left the medical centre today and
is recovering favourably from the fall suffered last Friday
at Montmeló
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9th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Catalunya testing
The
Repsol rider was taken to the USP Institut Universitari Dexeus
hospital, where he was diagnosed with a lumbar trauma, and
will need to rest during 48 hours.
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8th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Catalunya GP Race
The
Repsol rider commanded with authority a race which he led
from start to finish.
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7th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Catalunya GP Qualifying
Second
best lap time for Dani Pedrosa and third for Nicky Hayden.
Marc Márquez will start on the fourth row after today's
fourteenth fastest time in the 125cc category
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7th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - ESTEVE RABAT REGAINS CONSCIOUSNESS
AND IS RECOVERING WELL
 The
Repsol KTM Team rider spent the night under sedation and woke
up this morning at 9:30 am. The CAT carried out last night,
at 11:00 pm, gave normal results again
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6th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - ESTEVE RABAT ADMITTED INTO THE CATALUNYA
GENERAL HOSPITAL
The
young rider is currently under sedation. At 11:00 pm a new
CAT will be carried out. All tests until now have given normal
results
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6th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Catalunya GP Practice
Nicky
Hayden was ninth this afternoon. Esteve Rabat suffered a hard
fall during the 125cc timed session
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4th Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Catalunya GP Preview
The
World Motorcycling Championship continues non stop, and after
last weekend's race in Italy, five days later it lands on
the track in Barcelona, where the Catalunya Grand Prix will
be held next Sunday.
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3rd Jun - REPSOL TEAM - DANI PEDROSA AND THE MONTMELÓ
CIRCUIT, CORNER BY CORNER
The
Repsol Honda Team rider describes the layout on which the
Catalan Grand Prix is going to be staged this weekend corner
by corner
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1st Jun - REPSOL TEAM - WTCC. 4th round. Pau
The two races held on the French Pau circuit ended with
good results for SEAT Sport and Repsol, as Yvan Muller, Jordi
Gené and Rickard Rydell climbed to the podium
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1st Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Outdoor Trial World Championship.
Japan
Double victory for Bou at the two tests of the Japanese
Grand Prix, while Fujinami claimed two third positions before
his fans. Laia Sanz, also a Repsol rider, is eighth in the
World Junior Championship
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1st Jun - REPSOL TEAM - Italian GP Race
VALUABLE
THIRD POSITION TODAY FOR DANI PEDROSA, WITH A SECURE SECOND
PLACE IN THE GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
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May 2008
31st May - REPSOL TEAM - Italian GP Qualifying
Dani
Pedrosa ran the second fastest time and Nicky Hayden was sixth
at the definitive timed session
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30th May - REPSOL TEAM - Italian GP Practice
Faced
with such torrential rain throughout the first day of training
sessions at the Italian Grand Prix, the strategy today was
to avoid any mistakes, to not fall nor get hurt, and to wait
for the improved weather predicted for tomorrow.
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29th May - Repsol Universe: Manuel Olivencia, Dani Pedrosa's
Showa suspension technician
Manuel
Olivencia is Dani Pedrosa's Showa suspension technician. This
is his third season in MotoGP
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28th May - REPSOL TEAM - Italian GP Preview
After
the French Grand Prix, this weekend the World Motorcycling
Championship lands in Italy, more specifically on the Mugello
track, located in a pleasant valley surrounded by mountains,
and the permanent setting for tight and exciting races.
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26th May - REPSOL - Transiberian Rally. Stage 5
The Frenchman secures the victory for Repsol Mitsubishi
Ralliart. Nani Roma leaves the Transiberian Rally running
the fastest times during the last day with the MPR14 Diesel
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25th May - REPSOL - Transiberian Rally. Stage 4
After leading the Transiberian Rally from stage one, Repsol
driver “Nani” Roma said farewell to his hopes
of a victory precisely when he was in total command of the
test.
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24th May - REPSOL - GP2 Series. Monaco
Giorgio Pantano, involved in two incidents when hit by rivals,
was unable to complete either of the two tests. Javier Villa
is still making promising progress
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24th May - REPSOL - Transiberian Rally. Stage 3
Luc Alphand secures his second position. Stéphane
Peterhansel lost an hour when he skidded off the track, and
is now eleventh in the general classification
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23rd May - REPSOL - Transiberian Rally. Stage 2
The 2008 Ralli Transiberico's first full day of competition
has seen Team Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart take control at the
top of this evening's leaderboard.
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21st May - REPSOL - Transiberian Rally. Stage 1
Following recent poor weather, competitors lining up for
the start of the 2008 "Rali Transiberico" in Portugal
were greeted by sunshine and temperatures of 25°C.
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19th May - REPSOL TEAM - Testing Le Mans
Dani
Pedrosa was the fastest again in Le Mans, thanks to the improvements
to his Honda RC212V 2008. Hayden, who completed over 100 laps,
also improved on yesterday's times
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18th May - REPSOL - WTCC Valencia - SEAT AND REPSOL
CONSOLIDATE THEIR LEAD IN AT THE WTCC
Tarquini, second, and Gené, third, climb to the podium
in the first of the two races held this Sunday on the Ricardo
Tormo Circuit in Valencia (Spain)
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18th May - REPSOL TEAM - French GP Races
Dani
Pedrosa in MotoGP, Julián Simón in the 250cc
category, and Esteve Rabat in the 125cc category were on the
brink of taking a podium position, but were finally left out
of the top positions at Le Mans
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17th May - REPSOL TEAM - French GP Qualifying
Tenth
pole position for the Repsol Honda Team rider in MotoGP. Teammate
Nicky Hayden, sixth, secured himself a place on the second
row of the grid. Simón, seventh in the 250cc category.
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16th May - REPSOL TEAM - French GP Practice
The
Repsol rider was the fastest during the two MotoGP free training
sessions. Esteve Rabat improved considerably -sixth in the
125-, as did Julián Simón, also sixth in the
250cc category.
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15th May - REPSOL TEAM - Kazuhiko Yamano, Repsol Honda Team
Manager
Kazuhiko
Yamano is a man who is faithful to a brand. He started in
Honda when he was just 19 years old, and 25 years later has
come to be the Repsol Honda Team Manager
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14th May - REPSOL TEAM - French GP Preview
This
weekend the French Grand Prix will take place, with the Repsol
riders again claiming their leadership
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11th May - REPSOL TEAM - GP2 Series. Turkey
The Repsol driver won the long race, came fourth in the
short race, and now leads the general classification. A complicated
weekend for Javier Villa
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9th May - REPSOL TEAM - World WRC Championship, Sardinia
Rally. stage 5
VILADOMS FINISHES THE SARDINIA RALLY BACK AMONG THE FASTEST
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8th May - REPSOL TEAM - World WRC Championship, Sardinia
Rally. stage 4
After winning yesterday's stage, Repsol rider Jordi Viladoms
took off in the fourth stage of the Sardinia Rally with the
aim of adapting to the difficulties that opening up a track
brings.
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7th May - REPSOL TEAM - World WRC Championship, Sardinia
Rally. stage 3
VICTORY FOR JORDI VILADOMS IN THE THIRD STAGE OF THE SARDINIA
RALLY
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6th May - REPSOL TEAM - World WRC Championship, Sardinia
Rally. stage 2
Jordi Viladoms got lost in during the first special and
falls to eighth position. An accident involving Gerard Farrés
and another rider forces him to withdraw from the rally
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5th May - REPSOL TEAM - World WRC Championship, Sardinia
Rally. 1st stage
The Repsol riders finished second and sixth after the rally's
first stage, where Gerard Farrés has taken injured
Marc Coma's place
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4th May - REPSOL TEAM - Chinese GP Races
The
Repsol Honda Team rider takes his fourth consecutive podium
at the Chinese Grand Prix. Nicky Hayden was sixth in a difficult
race for the American
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3rd May - REPSOL TEAM - Chinese GP Qualifying
The
Repsol Honda Team rider is fifth after the timed session,
while teammate Nicky Hayden is tenth. Julián Simón,
fourth, will start tomorrow on the front row
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2nd May - REPSOL TEAM - Chinese GP Practice
MotoGP
is still going through a tight and intense season, and this
first day of training sessions for the China Grand Prix, disputed
on the Shanghai Circuit, was an exciting new chapter.
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1st May - Repsol Universe: Pete Benson, Nicky Hayden's Chief
Mechanic
“WHAT
MAKES THE REAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A WORLD CHAMPION AND THE
REST IS HIS WILLPOWER, MORE THAN HIS PHYSICAL CONDITION OR
THE BIKE”
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April 2008
30th Apl - REPSOL TEAM - Chinese GP Preview
The
Repsol Honda Team riders have set their sights high for Shanghai.
A fresh opportunity for the 125cc and 250cc Repsol riders
to improve on their performance this season
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27th Apl - Repsol - Outdoor Trial World Championship. 3rd
round. Sequatchie (USA). Day 2
The Repsol rider increases his advantage as leader of the
classification, while Takahisa Fujinami, second, completes
the success of the Repsol-Montesa HRC team with this double
triumph
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27th Apl - Repsol - GP2 Series 2008. Spanish GP. Sunday
The Repsol drivers today gave a good performance, rewarded
with a third position for Giorgio Pantano and sixth place
for Javier Villa after an extraordinary comeback
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26th Apl - Repsol - Outdoor Trial World Championship. 3rd
round. Sequatchie (USA). First Day
Repsol rider Toni Bou is once again the sole leader of the
World Championship after the first day of the Trials competition
in the United States
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26th Apl - Repsol - GP2 Series 2008. Spanish GP. Saturday
Giorgio Pantano finished fourth, and Javier Villa, with
problems at the start, finished in fourteenth position
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26th Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
Seventh Stage
A mistake at the start of the special prevented the Repsol
driver from fighting for the victory. Luc Alphand finishes
fourth in the general classification and Jordi Villadoms was
sixth in the motorcycling category
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25th Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
Sixth Stage
18 seconds are what separate the Team Repsol Mitsubishi
Ralliart driver from Sainz, leader of the provisional classification.
Tomorrow the last 155 Km special will be held
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25th Apl - Repsol - Technical Specifications Dallara GP2
2008
One of the features and the main attraction of the GP2 Series
is the absolute equality mechanically speaking, which guarantees
the same opportunities for every driver, and driving skills
prevail over everything else.
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24th Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
Fifth Stage
Peterhansel lost his lead this morning and retook it in
the afternoon. Roma climbs to a podium position -third-, and
Alphand is fifth after a positive day
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24th Apl - Repsol - GP2 Series 2008. Spanish GP. Preview
THE GP2 SERIES KICK OFF IN BARCELONA WITH THE REPSOL DRIVERS
AMONG THE FAVOURITES
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23rd Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
Fourth Stage
The rain and low temperatures persisted in the Central Europe
Rally in spite of having left Romanian soil and returned to
Hungary. After yesterday's last special in Baia Mare, the
caravan of participants and assistance moved to the Hungarian
town of Debrecen,
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22nd Apl - Repsol - MARC COMA DISCHARGED FROM THE USP INSTITUT
UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS HOSPITAL AFTER THE INJURY SUSTAINED YESTERDAY
IN ROMANIA
The Repsol rider has two small fractures, no displacement,
to his right tibial plateau and knee cap, which did not require
surgical intervention
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22nd Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
Third Stage
Luc Alphand remains in third position, “Nani”
Roma is fourth, and Masuoka withdraws after co-pilot Maimon
was injured in an incident. Viladoms is twelfth in the general
classification at the end of today
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22nd Apl - Repsol - Interview with Giorgio Pantano
The Racing Engineering team now includes top-class Italian
driver Giorgio Pantano. The current Repsol driver finished
last season's championship in third position
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22nd Apl - Repsol - Interview with Javier Villa
After being the youngest rider in his category these last
two seasons, and taking the victory in three races, Javier
Villa has become, at the age of 20, one of the drivers with
the brightest future in the GP2 Series.
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21st Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
Second Stage
Luc Alphand is in fourth position, Nani Roma fifth, and
Masuoka is tenth after the second special. Jordi Viladoms
falls to thirteenth position in the motorcycling category
and Marc Coma withdraws
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21st Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
Second Day. Marc Coma injured
After leading the first Central European Rally special with
authority yesterday, today got off to a bad start for the
Repsol KTM Team rider.
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20th Apl - Repsol - Central Europe Rally. Dakar Series 2008.
First Day
Stage victory for Marc Coma in the motorcycling category
and fourth position for Stèphane Peterhansel in the
car racing category
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18th Apl - DIESEL ENGINE FOR THE REPSOL MITSUBISHI
MONTERO EVOLUTION MPR14
Development of the Mitsubishi Montero Evolution MPR14 started
with bench testing of a new three-litre 260bhp diesel derivative
of the MPR13's existing petrol engine in Japan.
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18th Apl - REPSOL TEAM - RIDERS, DRIVERS AND TEAMS, READY
FOR THE DAKAR SERIES CHALLENGE
Next Sunday the Central Europe Rally kicks off in Budapest,
with Marc Coma and Jordi Viladoms on motorbikes, and “Nani”
Roma, Luc Alphand, Hiroshi Masuoka and Stéphane Peterhansel
in cars
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14th Apl - REPSOL TEAM - Estoril Testing
Dani
Pedrosa and Nicky Hayden today concentrated their work on
testing Michelin tyres, new parts for the chassis, and new
setting options, with a view to the upcoming Chinese Grand
Prix
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13th Apl - REPSOL TEAM - Portugal GP Race
Pedrosa
finishes second in a tight race. Nicky Hayden suffered a fall
when he was occupying a solid fourth position
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12th Apl - REPSOL TEAM - Portugal GP Qualifying
Second
best time for the Repsol Honda Team rider; Nicky Hayden was
fourth. Simón was in problems and came in eleventh;
Rabat, eighteenth, and Márquez will make his debut
from 26th position
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11th Apl - REPSOL TEAM - Portugal GP Practice
Nicky
Hayden completes a fine day for the Repsol Honda Team on the
Estoril Circuit with a fourth place
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10th Apl - Repsol Universe: Mike Leitner, Dani Pedrosa's
Chief Mechanic
Born
on 28th September 1962, this former 125cc rider from Austria
has become one of the most important figures surrounding the
Repsol rider, and has been working by his side as Chief Mechanic
for the last five years;
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9th Apl - REPSOL TEAM - Portugal GP Preview
It
is the first time the Repsol Honda Team rider leads the MotoGP
classification. Teammate Nicky Hayden, after a fourth position
in Jerez, is ready to fight for the podium again
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7th Apl - WTCC - Puebla - JORDI GENÉ AND
TIAGO MONTEIRO TAKE THE VICTORY IN MEXICO
The second WTCC challenge, which took place this weekend
on the Puebla Circuit, Mexico, was an historical event for
SEAT, after taking two victories and occupying the first six
positions in the second race.
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6th Apl - TONI BOU, SECOND IN BANGOR AFTER AN EXCITING LAST
ROUND
Repsol Montesa-HRC rider Toni Bou finished second in the
Irish Trials Grand Prix, disputed this Sunday.
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1st Apl - REPSOL TEAM - Jerez testing
Repsol
Honda Team riders Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa completed
a vital two-day test session at Jerez today, putting both
men in positive mood for upcoming races.
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March 2008
31st mar - REPSOL TEAM - Jerez testing
The
winner of the Grand Prix, Dani Pedrosa, completed a second
and final morning training session with his team-mate Nicky
Hayden
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30th mar - Repsol - Outdoor Trial World Championship. 1st
round. Ettelbruck (Luxembourg)
The Repsol rider defends his title with a well-earned victory.
Takahisa Fujinami accompanies him on the podium
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30th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Jerez GP Races
The
Repsol Honda Team rider, new leader of the top category. The
podium only just escaped Nicky Hayden, who finished fourth
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30th mar - Women's World Trial Championship. First round.
Ettelbruck (Luxembourg)
With an uncontested triumph at the Luxembourg Trials Championship,
the Repsol rider starts her path towards recovering the World
Title
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29th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Jerez GP Qualifying
Nicky
Hayden will start in fourth position, Julián Simón
was fifth in the 250cc category, and Rabat was sixteenth,
under a second away from the leading rider in the 125cc category
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28th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Jerez GP Practice
Nicky
Hayden, fourth, Dani Pedrosa, fifth, and Julián Simón
third in the 250cc category wrap up a good first day of training
sessions in the Spanish Grand Prix
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26th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Jerez GP Preview
Dani
Pedrosa, Nicky Hayden, Julián Simón, Esteve
Rabat and Marc Márquez prepare for the event in Jerez
with high hopes
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25th mar - REPSOL TEAM - DANI PEDROSA AND THE JEREZ CIRCUIT,
CORNER BY CORNER
The
Repsol Honda Team rider describes the layout on which the
Spanish Grand Prix is going to be staged this weekend corner
by corner
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16th mar - TONI BOU AND REPSOL, WORLD INDOOR TRIALS CHAMPIONS
FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE TIME
The Repsol rider celebrates this second title with a new
victory, and caps off the World Indoor Championship with four
victories and a second place out of the five tests disputed
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10th mar - TEAM REPSOL MITSUBISHI RALLIART TO CONTEST THE
CENTRAL EUROPE RALLY
The first event of the new “Dakar Series” will
take place on the 20th of April in Hungary
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9th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Qatar Races
DANI
PEDROSA AND THE REPSOL HONDA TEAM PUT ON A SHINING PERFORMANCE
LAST NIGHT IN QATAR
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9th mar - REPSOL - Indoor Trial World Championship. 4st
round. Milan
Repsol team rider Toni Bou has taken a giant's step to retain
The Indoor Trials World Championship, after dominating this
Saturday the fourth and last test fot points, disputed at
the Datch Forum in Milan
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8th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Qatar Qualifying
Nicky
Hayden gets sixth best time and Dani Pedrosa, eighth. Esteve
Rabat, eleventh in the 125cc category, will start out tomorrow
on the third row
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7th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Qatar Practice
The
Repsol riders made good progress during this first session,
though a fall by Dani Pedrosa after an incident with Valentino
Rossi cast a shadow
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6th mar - REPSOL - Interview to Takahisa Fujinami
I THINK THAT THIS YEAR THERE WILL BE FOUR RIDERS - MY TEAMMATE
TONI BOU, RAGA, CABESTANY AND MYSELF - WHO WILL BE IN THE
BEST FORM AND WHO WILL BE FIGHTING FOR THE VICTORY
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6th mar - REPSOL - Interview to Toni Bou
He is the current World Indoor and Outdoor Trials Champion,
and without a doubt the reference and the man to beat in the
world of trials today
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5th mar - REPSOL TEAM - Qatar Preview
Dani
Pedrosa, Nicky Hayden, Julián Simón and Esteve
Rabat face the first Grand Prix of the 2008 season, after
an intense winter pre-season
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3rd Mar - Repsol KTM - Final Testing Qatar 125 and 250
 Julián
Simón in 250cc, and Esteve Rabat in 125cc, have completed
their last tests on the Losail Circuit. Julián Simón
suffered a light fall with no injuries.
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2nd Mar - Repsol KTM - Testing Qatar 125 and 250
The
Repsol KTM riders polish off the details for the first test
of the season. Tomorrow Monday will be the last day of training
sessions of the 2008 season
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2nd Mar - Repsol KTM - A FIRM CONTENDER FOR THE TITLE
The Repsol riders in the 125cc category shall compete in the
upcoming 2008 season on a new machine which will provide hope
for further progress.
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2nd Mar - Repsol KTM - A FIRM CONTENDER FOR THE TITLE
During
his second season in the quarter-litre category, the Spanish
rider will be provided with one of the best bikes in its category,
as the results over 2007 have shown.
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1st Mar - Repsol KTM - Testing Qatar 125 and 250
Julián
Simón and Esteve Rabat complete their first contact
with the Losail Circuit under the floodlights. Marc Márquez
continues with his recovery in Barcelona
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1st mar - THE REPSOL HONDA RC212V 2008, THE PATH TO RETAKING
THE THRONE
The
2008 World Runner-up bike has been developing during the 2008
pre-season, regarding both elememnts of the engine and the
chassis
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