PUMA Motorsport News Archive

May 2011

  • Le Mans Moto GP: The PUMA Perspective

    Le Mans Moto GP: The PUMA Perspective

    May 13, 2011

    This weekend sees France host the fourth round of the 18–leg 2011 MotoGP World Championship, with the Bugatti circuit, situated five kilometres south of the city of Le Mans – itself 200 kilometers south-west of Paris – doing the honours.

  • Turkish Grand Prix: the PUMA Perspective

    Turkish Grand Prix: the PUMA Perspective

    May 09, 2011

    Two red glasses, one half full; the other half empty: that best summarises Ferrari’s Turkish Grand Prix weekend. PUMA’s partner team scored its first podium of the 2011 Formula 1 season after posting a definite upswing in performance in qualifying, followed by robust race from Fernando Alonso.

  • Eddie Jordan: Turkey Preview

    Eddie Jordan: Turkey Preview

    May 06, 2011

    Just two full weeks between the previous race in China and the first European grand prix here in Turkey, yet so much has happened I don’t even know where to start! I say ‘European’ despite the race not actually being run on European soil, but in the Asian part of the country, but it feels like a European event rather than a flyaway. For the truckies it’s a very long road trip, but a three-hour flight for the rest of us.

  • Alex Hofmann: Estoril Round Up

    Alex Hofmann: Estoril Round Up

    May 02, 2011

    Three races done this season – and three winners. This more than any other statistic tells the story of the 2011 MotoGP championship.

April 2011

  • Estoril Moto GP: The PUMA Perspective

    Estoril Moto GP: The PUMA Perspective

    April 29, 2011

    Following a three-week break brought about by the postponement of the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi, MotoGP returns to action this weekend with the 28-lap Grande Prémio de Portugal at the 4.182 km Estoril circuit.

  • Chinese Grand Prix: The PUMA Perspective

    Chinese Grand Prix: The PUMA Perspective

    April 19, 2011

    In his China Preview, Eddie Jordan suggested the race could be a cross between Melbourne and Malaysia due to the expected temperate weather at a track in many ways similar to Sepang

  • Eddie Jordan: China Preview

    Eddie Jordan: China Preview

    April 15, 2011

    To try and get a grip on the Chinese Grand Prix we actually need to look back at both opening races.

  • Malaysian Grand Prix: The PUMA Perspective

    Malaysian Grand Prix: The PUMA Perspective

    April 11, 2011

    So close, yet eventually so far: that is the story of Ferrari’s Malaysian Grand Prix.

  • Eddie Jordan: Malaysia Preview

    Eddie Jordan: Malaysia Preview

    April 08, 2011

    This weekend is very difficult to forecast. In Malaysia the weather is always a factor; usually we have rain, really torrential storms, and the heat is very heavy on tyres. Pirelli responded well in Australia, but I think it’s fair to say everybody is apprehensive about degradation. We saw that in practice, and it confirmed our fears.