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Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 15:58
by Funky

Re: Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 17:55
by Maver-Nick
Superb... Go Norton... :P 8)

Re: Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 17:57
by deej
have seen the rumours all week and hope its true

just a shame they wont be able to run the old jps paintscheme

Re: Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 18:01
by TLS-Moose
Where are they gonna get the money to develop an engine to take on the Japs :?

Rotary engine not in the MotoGP rules ........

Re: Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 18:04
by deej
surely prototype racing should allow a rotary engine in....

Re: Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 18:05
by TLS-Moose
Not from what has been suggested elsewhere ...... then they will have to overcome the historic question of it's cubic capacity :roll:

Personally I'd love to see it out there 8)

Re: Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 18:31
by BladeMan
Did I not hear last week that the engine rules where all changing for next year and evan allowing mod 1000cc stock. to get more bikes on the grid? :o

Re: Norton To Re-Enter Moto GP

Posted: Aug 20th, '10, 19:03
by deej
yep for 2012 you'll be able to run road based engines and have a larger fuel tank and more engines available. theres also a claiming rule which i dont yet fully understand where teams can buy engines from the manufacturers etc