News Details

Hamilton: I'd love to test a MotoGP bike

Reigning F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton's dream of testing a MotoGP bike might soon become reality. The Mercedes driver told the Mirror newspaper recently: 'When my dad bought me my first go-kart I actually wanted a motorbike. 'I'd love to test a MotoGP bike just to see what it's like. Naturally I'd know the lines but I'd love to know if I could even do it.' Valentino Rossi, undoubtedly the world's best-known MotoGP rider, said on Thursday that he has spoken with Hamilton in the past. 'I say to him ‘You ride a motorcycle, or you have to start from zero?' But he said that he has good skill, he rides a 450 (bike) and everything. 'Our bike is very easy, so we try to kill a little bit...
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Yamaha could give Hamilton MotoGP test

Lewis Hamilton‘s dream of testing a MotoGP bike might soon come...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Lewis keen on MotoGP test and NASCAR

He is currently on top of his game in Formula 1, but Lewis Hamilton...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Alonso Tempted by Other Categories for 2016

McLaren's Fernando Alonso has admitted that he is tempted by other racing...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Tost: Verstappen is a mix of Bellof and Vettel

Franz Tost, the team boss at Toro Rosso, has compared Formula 1 teenager...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi Racing lands new sponsor for Kyffin...

Chip Ganassi Racing has announced a new sponsor for the team’s #8 entry...

IndyCar announces independent officiating system

The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Thursday that it will implement a new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in all-Irish M-Sport...

Christmas came early for Jon Armstrong and co-driver Shane Byrne when the...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal reach 100 injuries since start of last season

Arsenal have now reached 100 different injuries since the start of...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Twists and turns and midweek musings

Morning all. The players were back to training yesterday after a couple of...
6h ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: Chelsea & Arsenal establish contact with...

Kenan Yildiz has rapidly emerged as one of the most talked-about young...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal are very interested in signing...

Arsenal have been linked with the move for the AC Milan goalkeeper Lorenzo...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Active aero and overtake mode - F1's new terminology

Formula 1 reveals the terminology the sport will... Read More »
1h ago from BBC.co.uk

Paul Tracy's brief history in Formula 1

Paul Tracy - born on this day 57 years ago -... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com

F1 reveals new 2026 renders and tweaks to terminology

F1 has revealed new renders of the cars to cater... Read More »
36m ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.