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6 months, 4 weeks ago

MotoGP 2024: Aleix Espargaro smashes lap record to take pole at Catalunya

Aprilia Racing’s Aleix Espargaro smashed the lap record in the final moments of the second qualifying session to take pole position at his home Catalunya Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Saturday. Espargaro, who announced this week that he will retire at the end of the 2024 season, set a time of 1:38.190 on his last lap of …

Bagnaia Espargaro Lap Record Catalunya

1 year, 2 months ago

Espargaro clocks record Indonesia MotoGP lap, Bagnaia struggles

The Hindu

Aleix Espargaro produced a late flash of brilliance to set a lap record for the Indonesia MotoGP at Friday’s crash-marred second practice, in which championship leader Francesco Bagnaia finished outside the top 10. Marco Bezzecchi, third in the standings, crashed in the first session but still finished fifth, 0.741sec behind Martin. Top 10 times from the first practice session at …

Indonesia Second Practice Martin Motogp Bagnaia Jorge Martin

1 year, 3 months ago

MotoGP Indian Grand Prix: Bagnaia, Espargaro reach India; Marquez enroute after visa delay

The Hindu

MotoGP Championship leader Francesco Bagnaia and Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro were among the riders that reached India ahead of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix in Noida this weekend. Espargaro was one of the riders reported whose travel was delayed due to visa issues but a post on social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, confirmed his arrival in the country …

India Grand Prix Bagnaia Marquez Espargaro

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 …

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1 year, 3 months ago

MotoGP: Espargaro leads Aprilia one-two in Catalunya Grand Prix

The Hindu

Aleix Espargaro claimed victory ahead of Aprilia team mate Maverick Vinales at the Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday, as championship leader Francesco Bagnaia crashed on the opening lap while leading from pole position. Sprint-winner Espargaro was second for much of the race, but the Spaniard took advantage of Vinales’ worn out front tyre to surge into the lead with four …

Martin Bagnaia Espargaro Vinales Catalunya Grand Prix

1 year, 3 months ago

MotoGP: Bagnaia injured in horror crash at Catalunya Grand Prix

The Hindu

World champion Francesco Bagnaia was receiving medical treatment after a nasty crash at the start of Sunday’s Catalunya MotoGP. The runaway series leader was conscious, and taken away to the track’s medical centre in an ambulance, with the crowd clapping him. MotoGP’s medical director Angel Charte later issued a bulletin on the world champion’s condition. “Pecco has had severe polytrauma, …

Cat Bagnaia Horror Crash Espargaro Catalunya

1 year, 3 months ago

MotoGP: Espargaro wins Catalunya GP Sprint race

The Hindu

Aleix Espargaro won the Catalunya MotoGP sprint race at Montmelo on Saturday. World champion Francesco Bagnaia took second to extend his lead in the riders’ standings with Maverick Vinales completing the podium. As Espargaro’s brother Pol crashed out, the leading pair began to pull clear of the chasing pack headed by Vinales. Espargaro, born a few kilometres from the Barcelona …

Second Bagnaia Espargaro Catalunya

1 year, 3 months ago

MotoGP: Bagnaia breaks lap record to claim Catalunya GP pole

The Hindu

Championship leader Francesco Bagnaia set a new lap record to claim his sixth pole position of the season for Ducati at the Catalunya Grand Prix in Barcelona on Saturday, with three Aprilia riders finishing behind the Italian. Bagnaia, who leads Jorge Martin by 62 points in the overall standings, finished top with a time of one minute 38.639 seconds at …

Bagnaia Gp Pole

1 year, 7 months ago

Slick Espargaro grabs MotoGP pole in rainy Jerez

The Hindu

Spaniard Aleix Espargaro dodged the showers on Saturday to grab pole position in the Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix at Jerez. “Crazy morning,” said Espargaro.”I felt good from yesterday, so we decided to try another dynamic package, and unfortunately, I had a small crash.” As one of the 10 fastest from practice, Espargaro was able to sit out the opening qualifying …

Ducati Qualifying Espargaro Ktm Rainy Jerez

1 year, 9 months ago

Aprilia’s Espargaro undergoes surgery, expected to be fit for MotoGP opener

The Hindu

Aprilia Racing’s Aleix Espargaro has undergone surgery on his right forearm less than two weeks before the 2023 season begins but his team said on Tuesday that the Spaniard would recover in time for the opening race in Portugal. Aleix Espargaro underwent a series of tests between yesterday and today at the Dexeus University Clinic in Barcelona,” the team said. …

Espargaro

2 years, 3 months ago

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia wins San Marino MotoGP for 4th straight victory

The Hindu

Italy's Francesco Bagnaia won the San Marino MotoGP on Sunday to claim his fourth straight premier class triumph and close in on championship leader Fabio Quartararo. Ducati rider Bagnaia pipped Enea Bastianini in a thrilling win at Misano Adriatico which moved him to within 30 points of reigning world champion Quartararo, who finished fifth. He moves into second spot in …

Bagnaia Quartararo

2 years, 3 months ago

MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia Wins at San Marino for Fourth Straight Triumph

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Italy’s Francesco Bagnaia won the San Marino MotoGP on Sunday to claim his fourth straight premier class triumph and close in on championship leader Fabio Quartararo. Ducati rider Bagnaia pipped Enea Bastianini in a thrilling win at Misano Adriatico which moved him to within 30 points of reigning world champion Quartararo, who finished fifth. ASIA CUP 2022: FULL COVERAGE | …

Bagnaia Quartararo

2 years, 6 months ago

Quartararo cruises to victory at German Grand Prix after Bagnaia crash

The Hindu

Yamaha's reigning world champion Fabio Quartararo won the German Grand Prix on Sunday to extend his lead in the riders' standings after a risky gamble on his rear tyre compound paid off. Frenchman Quartararo, who started second on the grid, was one of just three riders to choose a medium rear tyre in very hot conditions while the rest of …

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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 …

Yamaha Honda Second Miller Martin Motogp Bagnaia

2 years, 6 months ago

MotoGP: Fabio Quartararo Eyes Succeeding Marc Marquez as King of the Sachsenring

News 18

World champion Fabio Quartararo has a chance to become the first winner of the German MotoGP apart from Marc Marquez since 2013 in Sunday’s race at the Sachsenring. Quartararo, 23, has a 22-point advantage in the world championship over second place Aleix Espargaro after the Frenchman clinched his second victory of the season two weeks ago at the Catalonia MotoGP. …

German Motogp Catalonia Espargaro Quartararo Nakagami Sachsenring

2 years, 6 months ago

Espargaro breaks lap record twice to claim Catalunya GP pole

The Hindu

Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro broke the lap record twice in hot conditions to claim his second pole of the season at the Catalunya Grand Prix in Barcelona on Saturday. At his home race, Espargaro had set the pace in practice and the Spaniard carried his form into the second qualifying session where he finished top with a time of one minute …

Espargaro

2 years, 7 months ago

Quartararo sweeps to victory in Portugal MotoGP

The Hindu

Reigning world champion Fabio Quartararo roared to his first win of the season in a drama-filled Portuguese Grand Prix on Sunday while Johann Zarco, who began in pole position, survived a late onslaught from Aleix Espargaro to come second. France's Quartararo leaped from fifth to third on the opening lap before overtaking early race leader Joan Mir on the fourth …

World Champion Marquez Quartararo Zarco

2 years, 8 months ago

Zarco snatches Portuguese MotoGP pole in crash-hit qualifying

The Hindu

Frenchman Johann Zarco will start Sunday's Portuguese MotoGP in pole position on his Ducati Pramac after topping a crash-laden qualifying ahead of Spanish rider Joan Mir. "I didn't expect such a good lap," said Zarco, who made the most of a drying track as the sun came out following rain-soaked practice sessions. - Unlucky Marquez - Six-time world champion Marc …

Race Marquez Quartararo Zarco

2 years, 8 months ago

Aleix Espargaro and Aprilia claim maiden MotoGP win in Argentina

The Hindu

Aleix Espargaro claimed his maiden MotoGP win at the Argentine Grand Prix on Sunday to move to the top of the championship after an intense ride which also gave Aprilia its first ever victory in the MotoGP era. Pole sitter Espargaro, competing in his 200th MotoGP race, was overtaken before the first turn after Pramac's Jorge Martin had a perfect …

Martin Espargaro

2 years, 8 months ago

Argentina MotoGP: Tearful Aleix Espargaro wins first race on 200th attempt

Firstpost

The 32-year-old also gave Aprilia a maiden triumph in the sport’s premier class while he took over the lead of the world championship after three rounds. Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina: Spain’s Aleix Espargaro won his first MotoGP race at the 200th attempt in Argentina on Sunday and tearfully admitted: “It’s really special”. “Six years ago, nobody believed in Aprilia.” …

Championship Lead Martin Motogp Aprilia Vietti Race Espargaro

3 years, 1 month ago

Emilia Romagna MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins as Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo seals championship

India Today

Fabio Quartararo of Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP is the 2021 MotoGP World Champion. After Ducati Lenovo Team’s Francesco Bagnaia crashed out of the race lead in the closing stages of the Gran Premio Nolan del Made in Italy e dell'Emilia-Romagna, the title was decided as Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez emerged victorious, with Pol Espargaro securing his maiden podium with …

World Team Yamaha Second Miller His Way Marc

3 years, 8 months ago

Moto GP: Joan Mir Headlines as Title Hopefuls Rev Up Round 1 Prospects

News 18

We have lift-off in 2021. Everyone surrounding the number 36 on Thursday evening, the likes of Jack Miller, Fabio Quartararo, Pol Espargaro, Valentino Rossi and Aleix Espargaro, will be hoping it’s them who will be lifting the trophy come November. On one lap we weren’t far from Jack Miller, we know he is very fast, also Fabio and Maverick but …

Test Race Team Bike Testing Grand Prix Honda

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 …

Factory Race Team Yamaha Ducati Mir Miller

4 years, 1 month ago

MotoGP: Pol Espargaro Produces Wet Weather Wonders for European Grand Prix Pole

News 18

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Pol Espargaro picked up a phenomenal second pole position of 2020 after mastering the wet conditions in Q2 at the Gran Premio de Europa, the Spaniard slammed in a late 1:40.434 to beat second place Alex Rins by a slim 0.041 seconds. Despite a late crash, Takaaki Nakagami claimed the final front row grid slot …

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MotoGP 2024: Aleix Espargaro smashes lap record to take pole at Catalunya

Espargaro clocks record Indonesia MotoGP lap, Bagnaia struggles

MotoGP Indian Grand Prix: Bagnaia, Espargaro reach India; Marquez enroute after visa delay

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

MotoGP: Espargaro leads Aprilia one-two in Catalunya Grand Prix

MotoGP: Bagnaia injured in horror crash at Catalunya Grand Prix

MotoGP: Espargaro wins Catalunya GP Sprint race

MotoGP: Bagnaia breaks lap record to claim Catalunya GP pole

Slick Espargaro grabs MotoGP pole in rainy Jerez

Aprilia’s Espargaro undergoes surgery, expected to be fit for MotoGP opener

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia wins San Marino MotoGP for 4th straight victory

MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia Wins at San Marino for Fourth Straight Triumph

Quartararo cruises to victory at German Grand Prix after Bagnaia crash

German MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia Untouchable on His Way to Pole

MotoGP: Fabio Quartararo Eyes Succeeding Marc Marquez as King of the Sachsenring

Espargaro breaks lap record twice to claim Catalunya GP pole

Quartararo sweeps to victory in Portugal MotoGP

Zarco snatches Portuguese MotoGP pole in crash-hit qualifying

Aleix Espargaro and Aprilia claim maiden MotoGP win in Argentina

Argentina MotoGP: Tearful Aleix Espargaro wins first race on 200th attempt

Emilia Romagna MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins as Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo seals championship

Moto GP: Joan Mir Headlines as Title Hopefuls Rev Up Round 1 Prospects

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

MotoGP: Pol Espargaro Produces Wet Weather Wonders for European Grand Prix Pole