http://www.gpupdate.net/ Sat, 17 Sep 2011 10:16:25 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/268150/ito-and-akiyoshi-to-race-in-japan/ Honda has announced that Shinichi Ito and Kosuke Akiyoshi will be joining its line-up for the Japanese MotoGP at the start of October. This means that, for the first time in history, no less than eight Honda bikes will be entering a MotoGP race. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/268150/ito-and-akiyoshi-to-race-in-japan/ Sat, 17 Sep 2011 10:10:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/262591/official-aoyama-replaces-pedrosa-for-assen/ Repsol Honda has released a brief but official statement which confirms that Dani Pedrosa will be replaced by Gresini rider Hiroshi Aoyama for Saturday’s Dutch TT. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/262591/official-aoyama-replaces-pedrosa-for-assen/ Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:50:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/262534/aoyama-poised-to-deputise-for-pedrosa/ Hiroshi Aoyama, team-mate to Marco Simoncelli who collided with Dani Pedrosa in the French Grand Prix, is likely to replace the Spaniard at Assen this weekend. If such a possibility does become reality, Aoyama’s Gresini seat will be briefly occupied by Kousuke Akiyoshi. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/262534/aoyama-poised-to-deputise-for-pedrosa/ Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:41:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/249331/rea-begins-maiden-motogp-test-at-sepang/ Honda has launched a test session at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit ahead of official pre-season testing for MotoGP at the same venue in February, with this week’s running set to stretch until Thursday. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/249331/rea-begins-maiden-motogp-test-at-sepang/ Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:13:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/208820/akiyoshi-to-replace-pedrosa-in-testing/ Spain's Dani Pedrosa is to be replaced at the upcoming Jerez test by the Honda team's test rider, Kousuke Akiyoshi. The Spanish star is still recovering from his Qatar testing accident earlier in the month in which he aggregated old injuries as well as sustaining new ones to the left wrist and knee. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/208820/akiyoshi-to-replace-pedrosa-in-testing/ Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:16:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/145308/akiyoshi-looks-forward-to-first-european-motogp-race/ Rizla Suzuki test rider Kousuke Akiyoshi received a wildcard for the upcoming race at Jerez. In the second round of the 2007 MotoGP World Championship the 31-year-old will enjoy his second MotoGP season in his racing career. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/motogp-news/145308/akiyoshi-looks-forward-to-first-european-motogp-race/ Tue, 20 Mar 2007 09:27:00 +0000