Yamaha satellite team SRT to quit MotoGP at end of 2021
3 years, 3 months ago

Yamaha satellite team SRT to quit MotoGP at end of 2021

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The Petronas Sepang Racing Team, Yamaha's satellite MotoGP team, will cease all racing and non-racing operations at the end of the 2021 world championship, the team announced on Thursday. Team principal Razlan Razali and team director Johan Stigefelt are set to continue in MotoGP with a new entity from 2022, which will be announced at the Misano Grand Prix next month. The team's two MotoGP riders are set to move on, with nine-times world champion Valentino Rossi calling time on his MotoGP career at the end this season. Franco Morbidelli, who had knee surgery in June, is expected to be promoted to the factory squad to take Maverick Vinales' place after the team and rider parted ways earlier this month.

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MotoGP: Gresini’s Marquez looking for answers in 2024
9 months, 2 weeks ago

MotoGP: Gresini’s Marquez looking for answers in 2024

The Hindu  

Six-times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez said this season will show him if he still has what it takes to challenge for titles after switching from Honda to Ducati satellite team Gresini Racing. The Spaniard joined Gresini Racing in October, ending an 11-year association with Honda, who have struggled to keep up with Ducati’s bikes in recent seasons. The Italian manufacturer …

Honda brings in Marini to replace Marquez in MotoGP
1 year ago

Honda brings in Marini to replace Marquez in MotoGP

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Honda announced on Monday it had signed Italian Luca Marini, the half-brother of MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi, to a two-year deal with its factory team. Marini, 26, will take over from Marc Marquez, the six-time world champion who is leaving Honda a year early to join his brother at Ducati satellite team Gresini Racing. After making his MotoGP debut in …

MotoGP 2023 Title Race: Onus on Martin to maximise chances as Bagnaia looks to regain fitness
1 year, 3 months ago

MotoGP 2023 Title Race: Onus on Martin to maximise chances as Bagnaia looks to regain fitness

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The 2022 edition of the MotoGP World Championship saw one of the tightest Riders Championship battles in recent years with Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia pipping reigning Champion Fabio Quartararo by a mere 17 points. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES Enea Bastianini, the second rider at the factory Ducati team, and presumably the closest rival to Bagnaia, suffered a horrific accident during …

MotoGP Bharat: All you need to know about the riders and teams
1 year, 3 months ago

MotoGP Bharat: All you need to know about the riders and teams

The Hindu  

The inaugural MotoGP Bharat is set to take place at the Buddh International Circuit in Noida between September 22 and 24. Jack Miller of Australia and Bull KTM Factory Racing prepares to start on the grid during the MotoGP race during the MotoGP Of San Marino - Race at Misano World Circuit on September 10, 2023. Brad Binder of South …

MotoGP: Ducati ‘rocket ships’ reign supreme as Honda, Yamaha fall behind
1 year, 5 months ago

MotoGP: Ducati ‘rocket ships’ reign supreme as Honda, Yamaha fall behind

The Hindu  

After eight rounds of the 2023 MotoGP season, riders on Ducati bikes have won seven races, underlining the dominance of the Italian constructor as they finally emerge from the shadow of their Japanese counterparts. Stoner’s breakthrough season on the Ducati was seen as a one-off as Yamaha and Honda quickly re-established dominance, but Bagnaia’s championship feels like the changing of …

MotoGP: Marquez returns as motorcycling hits 1,000 grand prix landmark
1 year, 7 months ago

MotoGP: Marquez returns as motorcycling hits 1,000 grand prix landmark

The Hindu  

Six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez returns to action this weekend as motorcycling reaches the 1,000 grand prix landmark, 74 years after the first feast of speed was staged. Modern racing machines, backed by the big budgets of A-list manufacturers, are a far cry from the 500cc bike which carried Britain’s Harold Daniell to victory in the first grand prix …

MotoGP: Rins triumphs in Australia, Bagnaia takes championship lead
2 years, 2 months ago

MotoGP: Rins triumphs in Australia, Bagnaia takes championship lead

The Hindu  

Suzuki’s Alex Rins won a classic Australian MotoGP Grand Prix at Phillip Island on Sunday as Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia roared to the top of the world championship standings with a third-placed finish after defending champion Fabio Quartararo crashed out. Rins took the lead from Bagnaia in the final lap and crossed the finish line ahead of six-time MotoGP champion Marc …

MotoGP veteran Andrea Dovizioso to retire next month after San Marino Grand Prix
2 years, 4 months ago

MotoGP veteran Andrea Dovizioso to retire next month after San Marino Grand Prix

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Andrea Dovizioso, the three-time runner-up in the MotoGP world championship, announced on Thursday his plan to retire next month after the San Marino Grand Prix. The Japanese team’s test rider Cal Crutchlow will replace Dovizioso following San Marino for the remaining six rounds of the campaign. Yamaha managing director Lin Jarvis singled out Dovizioso’s “great expertise, experience and methodical nature” …

Motorcycling-Dovizioso Announces He Will Not Compete in MotoGP Next Year
2 years, 5 months ago

Motorcycling-Dovizioso Announces He Will Not Compete in MotoGP Next Year

News 18  

Andrea Dovizioso will quit MotoGP at the end of the year and will not return for the 2023 season as he no longer enjoys racing without being able to compete, the Italian rider has said. Dovizioso, who began his career in 2001 and is a three-times MotoGP championship runner-up with Ducati, has scored only 10 points this season and has …

German MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia Untouchable on His Way to Pole
2 years, 6 months ago

German MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia Untouchable on His Way to Pole

News 18  

The Ducati Team’s Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia carried his superb form from MotoGP free practice into qualifying for the Liqui Moly Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland as he secured pole position. Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo has given himself a good chance of extending his World Championship lead by claiming second on the starting grid for Sunday’s race in Germany, and he will …

Suzuki Confirm They Want to Leave MotoGP at End of 2022
2 years, 7 months ago

Suzuki Confirm They Want to Leave MotoGP at End of 2022

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Former world champions Suzuki want to leave MotoGP at the end of this year and are in talks with promoters Dorna about the possibility of doing so, the Japanese manufacturer said on Thursday. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE Suzuki said in a statement ahead of the French …

Suzuki confirms it wants to leave MotoGP at end of 2022
2 years, 7 months ago

Suzuki confirms it wants to leave MotoGP at end of 2022

The Hindu  

Former world championsSuzuki intends to leave MotoGP at the end of this year and is in talks with promoters Dorna about the possibility of doing so, the Japanese manufacturer said on Thursday. "Unfortunately, the current economic situation and the need to concentrate its effort on the big changes that the automotive world is facing in these years, are forcing Suzuki …

Suzuki cannot unilaterally quit Moto GP, says Dorna Sports
2 years, 7 months ago

Suzuki cannot unilaterally quit Moto GP, says Dorna Sports

The Hindu  

Moto GP promoter Dorna Sports has contacted Suzuki following reports the Japanese manufacturer will quit the premier class at the end of the season, reminding it on Tuesday that its contract does not allow it to make a unilateral decision. “Following recent rumours of Suzuki departing Moto GP at the end of 2022, Dorna Sports has officially contacted the factory …

Yamaha and Maverick Vinales part ways with immediate effect
3 years, 4 months ago

Yamaha and Maverick Vinales part ways with immediate effect

The Hindu  

Spanish MotoGP rider Maverick Vinales and Yamaha have parted ways with immediate effect, the team said on Friday, less than a week after he was withdrawn from the Austrian GP for allegedly trying to destroy his bike's engine at the previous race. The nine-times MotoGP race winner had fallen out with Yamaha and had been due to leave at the …

MotoGP 2021: Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi announces decision to retire at end of season
3 years, 4 months ago

MotoGP 2021: Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi announces decision to retire at end of season

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Rossi told a press conference ahead of this weekend’s Styrian Grand Prix that he will call it a day, 12 years on from his last MotoGP title. Spielberg bei Knittelfeld, Austria: Motorcycling legend and nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi confirmed Thursday he will retire at the end of the season after 26 years lighting up the sport. However, he told …

MotoGP 2021: Maverick Vinales claims pole position at Dutch MotoGP, Marc Marquez to begin in 20th position
3 years, 5 months ago

MotoGP 2021: Maverick Vinales claims pole position at Dutch MotoGP, Marc Marquez to begin in 20th position

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Vinales’ French teammate and championship leader Fabio Quartararo was second, at 0.071sec, with Ducati’s Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia in third. Assen: Maverick Vinales, riding a Yamaha, will start in pole position for Sunday’s Dutch MotoGP after dominating all three free practices and qualifying. It will be Vinales’ first pole since the 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, capping a remarkable turnaround …

Petronas Yamaha Replace Injured Franco Morbidelli with Garrett Gerloff at Dutch GP
3 years, 6 months ago

Petronas Yamaha Replace Injured Franco Morbidelli with Garrett Gerloff at Dutch GP

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– Petronas Yamaha have called up Garrett Gerloff to make his MotoGP debut at the Dutch Grand Prix after their rider Franco Morbidelli was ruled out with a knee injury, the team announced on Wednesday. Morbidelli was injured while training on Tuesday, forcing Yamaha to sideline the Italian and call up American Gerloff who rides for the Yamaha WorldSBK team …

Dutch GP: Petronas Yamaha replaces injured Franco Morbidelli with Garrett Gerloff
3 years, 6 months ago

Dutch GP: Petronas Yamaha replaces injured Franco Morbidelli with Garrett Gerloff

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Petronas Yamaha has called up Garrett Gerloff to make his MotoGP debut at the Dutch Grand Prix after its rider Franco Morbidelli was ruled out with a knee injury, the team announced on Wednesday. Morbidelli was injured while training on Tuesday, forcing Yamaha to sideline the Italian and call up American Gerloff who rides for the Yamaha WorldSBK team in …

Valentino Rossi To Make Decision On MotoGP Future after Next Four Races
3 years, 6 months ago

Valentino Rossi To Make Decision On MotoGP Future after Next Four Races

News 18  

Valentino Rossi said on Thursday that his performances in the next few MotoGP races starting with this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix might prove decisive when he discusses his future with his team Petronas Yamaha at the end of the season. Rossi, a seven-times premier class world champion, has fared poorly this season after making a switch from the factory Yamaha …

MotoGP 2021: Fabio Quartararo takes pole at Portuguese MotoGP, Marc Marquez to start on second row
3 years, 8 months ago

MotoGP 2021: Fabio Quartararo takes pole at Portuguese MotoGP, Marc Marquez to start on second row

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Portimao: France’s Fabio Quartararo, on a Yamaha, claimed the qualifying honours in style in Portimao on Saturday to take pole for the Portuguese MotoGP with returning six-time world champion Marc Marquez on the second row of Sunday’s grid. Quartararo, winner of the Doha MotoGP last time out, secured the 11th pole of his career with a new lap record time …

MotoGP 2021: Maverick Vinales wins season-opening Qatar in windy, sandy conditions – Firstpost
3 years, 8 months ago

MotoGP 2021: Maverick Vinales wins season-opening Qatar in windy, sandy conditions – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Doha: Dad-to-be Maverick Vinales won the season-opening Qatar MotoGP on a Yamaha on Sunday pushing France’s Ducati rider Johann Zarco into second despite windy, sandy conditions. Italy’s Francesco Bagnaia on another Ducati came third on his first ride in the factory team after starting on pole, beating reigning champion Joan Mir of Suzuki back into fourth in the final moments …

MotoGP returns without Marc Marquez as grid reshuffle blows open title race
3 years, 8 months ago

MotoGP returns without Marc Marquez as grid reshuffle blows open title race

The Hindu  

After the COVID-19 pandemic truncated the 2020 season and forced organisers to hold all 14 races in Europe, MotoGP hopes to fire on all cylinders in 2021 with 19 races scheduled around the world, starting with the double header in Qatar this weekend. Like last season, every rider will fancy their chances after six-time world champion Marc Marquez confirmed he …

Yamaha's Quartararo ready to handle factory pressure - Sports News - Sportstar
3 years, 10 months ago

Yamaha's Quartararo ready to handle factory pressure - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

French MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo says he hopes to embrace the added pressure that comes with his step up to Yamaha’s factory team and deliver the Japanese manufacturer’s first world championship since 2015. “First of all, you go into a factory team you have more pressure, but you have much more support,” 21-year-old Quartararo was quoted as saying by Autosport …

MotoGP: Yamaha extends commitment to race till 2026 as Valentino Rossi joins satellite team
3 years, 10 months ago

MotoGP: Yamaha extends commitment to race till 2026 as Valentino Rossi joins satellite team

Firstpost  

Japanese outfit Yamaha announced on Monday they will remain in Moto GP until 2026 as they presented their team for the coming season. Spaniard Maverick Vinales, 26, will race alongside French 21-year-old Fabio Quartararo for his debut season with the factory set-up as seven-time champion Valentino Rossi joins satellite team SRT. “At Yamaha we take great pride in taking part …

MotoGP 2020: 'Special moment', Valentino Rossi set for emotional farewell to Yamaha factory team
4 years, 1 month ago

MotoGP 2020: 'Special moment', Valentino Rossi set for emotional farewell to Yamaha factory team

Firstpost  

Valentino Rossi will be bringing the curtain down on his 15-year factory Yamaha MotoGP career in the final race of the season in Portugal on Sunday. Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi says it will be a “special moment” when he brings the curtain down on his 15-year factory Yamaha MotoGP career in the final race of the season in Portugal …

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi Cleared to Race at Valencia Grand Prix after Covid-19 Scare
4 years, 1 month ago

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi Cleared to Race at Valencia Grand Prix after Covid-19 Scare

News 18  

Seven-times MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi has been cleared to race at this weekend’s Valencia Grand Prix after a second consecutive negative test result for COVID-19, his Yamaha team said on Thursday. “Both follow-up tests came back negative for the COVID-19 virus, confirming Rossi’s attendance for this race weekend,” Yamaha said in a statement. The Italian earlier missed two races …

Dovizioso waiting for right project to return to Moto GP - Sports News - Sportstar
4 years, 1 month ago

Dovizioso waiting for right project to return to Moto GP - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Italian Andrea Dovizioso has turned down several offers to become a test rider in Moto GP next season, saying he plans to return to racing only when he finds the right project. The 34-year-old, who finished runner-up in the championship in the last three seasons, said last month that he was open to becoming a test rider but has now …

MotoGP 2020: Six-time champion Marc Marquez delays return to action until 2021, announce Honda
4 years, 1 month ago

MotoGP 2020: Six-time champion Marc Marquez delays return to action until 2021, announce Honda

Firstpost  

Marquez, 27, had won the title four years in a row but has been sidelined since crashing out of the Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez on 19 July. Paris: Six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez, who has not raced since fracturing his arm in the season-opener, will sit out the final two events on the 2020 calendar, his Honda team …

Yamaha handed MotoGP points deduction for technical infringement - motogp news - sportstar
4 years, 1 month ago

Yamaha handed MotoGP points deduction for technical infringement - motogp news - sportstar

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Yamaha has been docked 50 constructors' championship points by MotoGP stewards after making technical changes to its engine without obtaining unanimous approval from other manufacturers, the sport's governing FIM said in a statement on Thursday. An FIM ruling said Yamaha failed to respect the protocol due to an "internal oversight" and docked the constructor double the points it earned from …

MotoGP: Garrett Gerloff On Standby as Valentino Rossi Continues To Test Positive
4 years, 1 month ago

MotoGP: Garrett Gerloff On Standby as Valentino Rossi Continues To Test Positive

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American World Superbike rider Garrett Gerloff is on standby to replace Valentino Rossi at this weekend’s MotoGP race in Valencia should the Italian continue to be ruled out by COVID-19, Yamaha said on Wednesday. Nine-times world champion Rossi must show two consecutive negative tests to be allowed to race in the first of two successive grands prix at the Spanish …

Japan's Takaaki Nakagami Takes First MotoGP Pole at Teruel Grand Prix
4 years, 2 months ago

Japan's Takaaki Nakagami Takes First MotoGP Pole at Teruel Grand Prix

News 18  

For the first time since Makoto Tamada in Valencia 2004, a Japanese rider will start a MotoGP race from pole position after Takaaki Nakagami put up a mesmerising Q2 MotorLand Aragon display at the Teruel Grand Prix. The HRC star set a 1:46.882 to beat Franco Morbidelli by 0.063 seconds, as Alex Rins earns his first front row start of …

MotoGP 2020: Valentino Rossi set to miss out on Teruel GP after testing positive for COVID-19
4 years, 2 months ago

MotoGP 2020: Valentino Rossi set to miss out on Teruel GP after testing positive for COVID-19

Firstpost  

The 41-year-old Rossi has to complete a 10-day quarantine and test negative before he can return to the circuits. Seven-time MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi’s quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 means he will miss not only Sunday’s Aragon Grand Prix but also next weekend’s Grand Prix of Teruel, his Yamaha team said. “Due to Italian law, Valentino Rossi will …

MotoGP 2020: Championship leader Fabio Quartararo claims pole at Aragon GP despite suffering nasty crash in practice
4 years, 2 months ago

MotoGP 2020: Championship leader Fabio Quartararo claims pole at Aragon GP despite suffering nasty crash in practice

Firstpost  

Quartararo displayed the single-mindedness and poise worthy of a world champion to even take part in qualifying after his second fall of the race weekend, let alone top the timesheets at the Aragon Motorland circuit. MotoGP championship leader Fabio Quartararo shrugged off a nasty high speed crash in third practice on Saturday to claim pole for Sunday’s Aragon Grand Prix. …

Quartararo wins Catalunya MotoGP to reclaim championship lead
4 years, 2 months ago

Quartararo wins Catalunya MotoGP to reclaim championship lead

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Petronas Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo won his third race of the season at the Catalunya Grand Prix in Barcelona on Sunday to reclaim the lead in the MotoGP world championship standings. Frenchman Quartararo won his first race since his back-to-back triumphs at Jerez in July, finishing ahead of Suzuki duo Joan Mir and Alex Rins. Both Suzuki riders overtook pole sitter …

Franco Morbidelli Takes Pole as Yamaha Dominate Catalonia MotoGP Qualifying
4 years, 2 months ago

Franco Morbidelli Takes Pole as Yamaha Dominate Catalonia MotoGP Qualifying

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Franco Morbidelli took pole position for the Catalonia MotoGP on Saturday as three Yamaha bikes claimed the entire front row for this weekend’s race at the Montmelo circuit. Morbidelli’s time of 1 min 38.798 sec came on his final qualifying lap and handed the Italian his first ever MotoGP pole, 0.210sec ahead of fellow Yahama-SRT rider Fabio Quartararo. It was …

Valentino Rossi, 41, signs up for another year in MotoGP
4 years, 2 months ago

Valentino Rossi, 41, signs up for another year in MotoGP

The Hindu  

Italian great Valentino Rossi will race for the Petronas Yamaha MotoGP team next season after signing a one-year contract renewal, Yamaha said on Saturday. RELATED| “I thought a lot before taking this decision, because the challenge is getting hotter and hotter,” Rossi said ahead of the Catalan Grand Prix at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya. Rossi will swap seats with French …

Valentino Rossi to join Petronas Yamaha SRT in 2021 MotoGP season
4 years, 2 months ago

Valentino Rossi to join Petronas Yamaha SRT in 2021 MotoGP season

India Today  

Petronas Yamaha Sepang Racing Team announced that Valentino Rossi will join the squad for the 2021 MotoGP season. That first season in the premier class saw Petronas Yamaha SRT rack up six pole positions and seven podiums, and win the Independent Teams’ Championship. In the premier class alone, Valentino boasts seven world titles, 89 race wins, 199 podiums, 55 pole …

Maverick Vinales Cruises Away to Win Emilia-Romagna MotoGP
4 years, 3 months ago

Maverick Vinales Cruises Away to Win Emilia-Romagna MotoGP

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Spaniard Maverick Vinales on a Yamaha won the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP on Sunday to move up to within one point of the championship lead. “We have a big potential for the rest of the season.” Vinales was able to defend the lead comfortably, finishing more than four seconds clear, because Espargaro and Quartararo had tyre troubles which allowed Mir to pass …

MotoGP 2020: Injured reigning champion Marc Marquez to miss another two-three months due to injury
4 years, 4 months ago

MotoGP 2020: Injured reigning champion Marc Marquez to miss another two-three months due to injury

Firstpost  

Marc Marquez is the reigning MotoGP world champion. But he will not be able to make a bid at defending his title as he will be sidelined for another two to three months after fracturing his right arm in July’s season opener. Spielberg: Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez will be sidelined for another two to three months after fracturing …

MotoGP 2020: Andrea Dovizioso wins eventful Austrian GP, Ducati denied one-two finish by Joan Mir
4 years, 4 months ago

MotoGP 2020: Andrea Dovizioso wins eventful Austrian GP, Ducati denied one-two finish by Joan Mir

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Dovizioso avoided a string of crashes and narrow escapes notably that of Yamaha’s Franco Morbidelli and Frenchman Johann Zarco. “For a whole load of reasons,” added ‘Dovi’, who avoided a string of crashes and narrow escapes notably that of Yamaha’s Franco Morbidelli and Frenchman Johann Zarco. The MotoGP standings continue to be led by Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha’s satellite SRT team …

MotoGP 2020: Yamaha's Maverick Vinales claims pole position for Austrian Grand Prix
4 years, 4 months ago

MotoGP 2020: Yamaha's Maverick Vinales claims pole position for Austrian Grand Prix

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Vinales, who sits second in the overall standings ahead of Sunday’s fourth race of the campaign, clocked one minute, 23.450 seconds to finish 0.068sec ahead of Ducati-Pramac’s Jack Miller. Spielberg: Yamaha’s Maverick Vinales clinched pole for this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday. “I’m really happy because my objective was in the front row but suddenly I felt an incredible …

Czech MotoGP: Johann Zarco Claims Surprise Pole Over Fabio Quartararo
4 years, 4 months ago

Czech MotoGP: Johann Zarco Claims Surprise Pole Over Fabio Quartararo

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Johann Zarco claimed an unbelievable first pole position since 2018 Malaysian GP in a stunning MotoGP Q2 at the Monster Energy Czech Republic Grand Prix. Championship leader Fabio Quartararo will start second after crashing on his final flying lap, with his teammate Franco Morbidelli lining up on the outside of the front row. I need to use this good position …

Opportunity Knocks at Czech Republic Grand Prix: MotoGP Riders Eye Czechia Success
4 years, 4 months ago

Opportunity Knocks at Czech Republic Grand Prix: MotoGP Riders Eye Czechia Success

News 18  

Championship leader Fabio Quartararo looked ahead to the weekend and upcoming triple-header at the Monster Energy Czech Republic Grand Prix pre-event Press Conference, alongside Maverick Vinales, Andrea Dovizioso, Takaaki Nakagami, Valentino Rossi and Team Suzuki Ecstar's Joan Mir. The weekend in Brno and another two straight after in Austria provides the likes of Quartararo and Vinales to maintain their Jerez …

MotoGP: Marc Marquez ruled out of Czech GP due to broken arm
4 years, 4 months ago

MotoGP: Marc Marquez ruled out of Czech GP due to broken arm

The Hindu  

Moto GP champion Marc Marquez will miss Sunday's Czech Grand Prix after having a second operation on a broken arm, with test rider Stefan Bradl replacing him for the race, his Repsol Honda Team confirmed on Tuesday. Spaniard Marquez had fresh surgery on Monday to replace a damaged titanium plate inserted after he broke his right arm in the July …

Alex Rins out of Spanish MotoGP after crash in qualifying
4 years, 5 months ago

Alex Rins out of Spanish MotoGP after crash in qualifying

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Suzuki rider Alex Rins has been ruled out of Sunday's Spanish MotoGP after injuring his shoulder during qualifying on Saturday. It's really disappointing that I suffered this injury because my feeling with the bike had been really good during the whole weekend,” Rins said in the statement. I'll try my maximum to ride next week.” The race in Jerez will …

MotoGP: Marc Marquez raring to go for Repsol Honda
4 years, 5 months ago

MotoGP: Marc Marquez raring to go for Repsol Honda

The Hindu  

Marc Marquez has enjoyed three premier class wins at the Jerez Circuit. When the lights go out on Sunday, it will be 245 days since the MotoGP world championship grid raced at the season ending Valencia GP. READ| Related Topics Marc Marquez For rookie Alex Marquez, the wait to go racing has seemed even longer as the reigning Moto2 World …

MotoGP: Pol Espargaro signs two-year deal to replace Alex Marquez at Repsol Honda in 2021 season
4 years, 5 months ago

MotoGP: Pol Espargaro signs two-year deal to replace Alex Marquez at Repsol Honda in 2021 season

Firstpost  

Alex Marquez, who won Moto2 last year, will debut with Repsol Honda in MotoGP this season before switching to the satellite LCR outfit with his contract extended to the end of 2022. Spaniard Pol Espargaro has signed a two-year deal to race for MotoGP champions Repsol Honda from 2021 when Marc Marquez’s brother Alex will move to the LCR team …

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