American Fast FactsThis is the final event before the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on Aug. 28-30 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway… 2007 MotoGP World Champion Casey Stoner will not compete at this event, the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on Aug. 28-30 or the Grand Prix of San Marino on Sept. 4-6 due to illness. Colin Edwards extended Yamaha’s streak of consecutive podium finishes in MotoGP to 28 races with his second-place finish at the British Grand Prix on July 26. It’s the longest streak in the premier class for Yamaha since its riders scored 40 consecutive podium finishes from 1989-91… American Nicky Hayden, the 2006 MotoGP World Champion, finished third at Brno in 2007. It is his only podium finish at this circuit… American Cameron Beaubier will continue his first season in the 125cc class at this event. Beaubier, 16, from Roseville, California, is tied for 26th in the World Championship standings this season for the Red Bull KTM 125 factory team.
Hayden, Edwards pre-race interviews MotoGP Brno
American Fast FactsThis is the final event before the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on Aug. 28-30 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway… 2007 MotoGP World Champion Casey Stoner will not compete at this event, the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on Aug. 28-30 or the Grand Prix of San Marino on Sept. 4-6 due to illness. Colin Edwards extended Yamaha’s streak of consecutive podium finishes in MotoGP to 28 races with his second-place finish at the British Grand Prix on July 26. It’s the longest streak in the premier class for Yamaha since its riders scored 40 consecutive podium finishes from 1989-91… American Nicky Hayden, the 2006 MotoGP World Champion, finished third at Brno in 2007. It is his only podium finish at this circuit… American Cameron Beaubier will continue his first season in the 125cc class at this event. Beaubier, 16, from Roseville, California, is tied for 26th in the World Championship standings this season for the Red Bull KTM 125 factory team.