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The premier class of the world championship, it is held for four-stroke 1000 cc prototypes that deliver about 280 hp. The category was introduced in 2002 as a successor to the 500 class which was run with half-litre two-stroke bikes
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MotoGPNew asphalt on the Italian circuit and an extra (asymmetric) tire for the riders. Taramasso: “It’s...08 Sep 2020 -
MotoGPMichelin's response: "It was an error of judgement on their part. As in 2016, the tyre is new and...24 Aug 2020 -
MotoGPThe Michelin manager: "Valentino leans out of the bike less than the other riders and therefore...18 Jul 2020 -
MotoGPFor the first time the riders will use the brand new rear tyre in the race which will be put to the...13 Jul 2020 -
MotoGP"For Jerez and Le Mans, we have tyres for extreme temperatures. The double race? I expect 15 riders...04 Jul 2020 -
MotoGP"We need a certain calendar to plan production. The new rear tyre will be an advantage for everyone...17 Apr 2020 -
MotoGPThe first time that the new Michelin Power Slick rear tyre was tested in the field was in the...09 Jan 2020 -
MotoGPTemperatures can be very low in the morning, but tyres struggle to cool on the left side:...11 Nov 2019 -
MotoGPPiero Taramasso: "tyres have to take on abrasive asphalt and very varied weather conditions, we're...30 Oct 2019 -
MotoGPThe MotoGP riders will participate in a short test with the 2020 tyre over the race weekend....22 Oct 2019 -
MotoGPThe Chang International Circuit tends to overheat rear tires with a particular construction, also...30 Sep 2019 -
MotoGPTaramasso: "we have the right tyres to do it". For the first time, the MotoE will feature two races...09 Sep 2019 -
MotoGPThe English circuit has been completely repaved and tests weren't carried out. Four tire options...19 Aug 2019 -
MotoGPThe Michelin MotoGP manager chastises Rins and explains the 15" lost between the 2018 and 2019...05 Aug 2019 -
MotoGPTaramasso: "This track causes a lot of stress to tires, but we know our range will work the best it...29 Jul 2019 -
MotoGPThe premier class bikes will also have asymmetrical front tires. Unique compound for electric bikes...02 Jul 2019 -
MotoGPConfidence in the tyres selected for the Dutch GP, both for wet and dry conditions. Taramasso: "...24 Jun 2019 -
MotoGPTires made with a new technology to face the Italian GP. Taramasso: "Many factors to consider, but...28 May 2019
