Women's Wear Daily reports this morning that fashion brand Valentino -- whose global sales rose nearly 10 percent last year -- aims to double revenues to more than $381 million as it remakes the brand to appeal to younger, less affluent shoppers. Building on its reputation as...
ROME AFP — Former world champion Valentino Rossi believes he is poised to break his American jinx when he lines up at the United States Grand Prix at Laguna Seca this weekend. The Yamaha rider, who has five titles in the elite MotoGP class and currently leads the...
*MOTORCYCLING Casey Stoner, the 22-year-old Australian who critics used to claim would crumple under Valentino Rossi's psychological pressure, yesterday defeated the MotoGP legend by maintaining inch-perfect control of his 240-horsepower Ducati on a streaming wet track here in Germany. Stoner qualified his 800cc machine...
*MOTORCYCLING Casey Stoner, the 22-year-old Australian who critics used to claim would crumple under Valentino Rossi's psychological pressure, yesterday defeated the MotoGP legend by maintaining inch-perfect control of his 240-horsepower Ducati on a streaming wet track here in Germany. Stoner qualified his 800cc machine...
SACHSENRING, Germany AFP — Australia's world champion Casey Stoner won the German MotoGP here on Sunday riding a Ducati to give the team their first win in the race and record Australian riders 100th victory in the top category. Stoner - winning his third successive race - beat...
Fashion For some men, retirement means joining a golf club or acquiring a garden shed to fill the old diary. Valentino Garavani, however, has barely had time to draw breath since he quit his post at the helm of the eponymous label, let alone develop a passion...
Valentino Rossi is aiming to fight his way up from seventh on the German Grand Prix grid to a podium finish in Sunday's race. The Fiat Yamaha star, who sits just four points behind world championship leader Dani Pedrosa, won the 2006 event from eleventh on the grid...
The session took place on a drying track. 1. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team M 1min 22.343 secs 2. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team B 1min 22.377 secs 3. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team M 1min 22.935 secs 4. Alex de Angelis RSM San Carlo Honda Gresini B 1min 23.065 secs 5. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JiR Team Scot...
Casey Stoner takes fourth pole in a row... 1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team B 1min 21.067 secs 2. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team M 1min 21.420 secs 3. Colin Edwards USA Tech 3 Yamaha M 1min 21.519 secs 4. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JiR Team Scot MotoGP M 1min 21.656 secs 5. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team M 1min 21.795 secs ...
MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has taken his fourth consecutive pole position, as the Ducati Marlboro star's incredible form continued during qualifying at the Sachsenring in Germany. Stoner, untouchable in the last two events, took longer than usual to hit the front this afternoon - reaching the top...
A total of five British Superbike riders are set to make the trip across the world to compete in the renowned Suzuka 8 Hours at the end of this month. Considered one of the world's foremost motorbike races, the event has regularly attracted a high calibre of rider...
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1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team B 1min 22.318 secs 2. Alex de Angelis RSM San Carlo Honda Gresini B 1min 22.582 secs 3. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team B 1min 22.617 secs 4. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team M 1min 22.759 secs 5. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JiR Team Scot MotoGP M 1min 22.999 secs 6. Shinya Nakano JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini B 1min 23.038 secs 7. Colin Edwards USA Tech...
MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner warned on Thursday that his Ducati will work well at every track from now on - after dominating the last two rounds - and the Australian further underlined that it is a case of 'when' not 'if' he catches 2008 title leaders Dani Pedrosa and...
Casey Stoner walked away from a big accident towards the end of the session. Valentino Rossi, Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso lapped slower this afternoon. Like Stoner and Colin Edwards, Pedrosa and Dovizioso also fell during the afternoon session. 1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro...
Valentino Rossi wasn't happy with day one of the German Grand Prix at the Sachsenring, which ended with the Italian over one-second behind reigning world champion and MotoGP man-of-the-moment Casey Stoner Rossi, who currently lies a close second in the world championship to Dani Pedrosa, made a good...
SACHSENRING, Germany AFP — Reigning world champion Casey Stoner smashed the lap record during practice here Friday ahead of this weekend's German Grand Prix. The 22-year-old Australian, on a Ducati, was dominant over the two sessions setting the new circuit record of 1min 21.582sec, with his nearest rival...
Randy de Puniet has only finished one of the last four MotoGP races - his most recent DNF caused by Valentino Rossi at Assen, ending the LCR Honda rider's hopes of a top five. The Frenchman, who surprised the paddock by leaving Kawasaki at the end of last...
World champion Casey Stoner has warned that he is 'up for the fight' during the second half of the 2008 MotoGP season. After some shaky races during the early part of the year, Stoner and his Ducati are now back to their best - an engine management breakthrough...
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