motoGP is go! images from FP1 @qatar

valentino rossi debuts new helmet at doha, qatar for the kick off race in motoGP for 2011

nicky hayden waves to lora from georgia as he gets ready to remount for another ride aboard the GP11 ducati

 cal crutchlow the newest tech 3 from the u.k. requiring help to loop his helmet strap, his left pinky was ground off a bit in a crash from the previous day

tom houseworth tells the crew to get the f-in bike started as ben spies waits to go back out in FP1

 greg wood holds the rear of the sexy factory M1 yamaha for ben spies as he readies to attack FP1 with his elbows out style that won numerous US superbike championships and the 2009 world superbike championship

valentino rossi, true living legend, and motoGP god does his pre boarding ritual before returning to the doha tarmac on the ducati GP11. valentino rossi needs no introduction, and if you do not know who he is, then you my friend, are a donkey...