Tag Archives: KTM

Gardner’s rookie season in MotoGP was “a great slap in the face”

Remy Gardner

Remy Gardner, the defending Moto2 title holder, says his debut season in MotoGP with Tech3 KTM has been “a great slap in the face,” as he “anticipated better.” The year before, the Australian defeat Ajo KTM fellow player Raul Fernandez to an engrossing Moto2 crown, earning him an advancement to the premier class with the […]

How to watch the 2022 MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix

MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix

The 5th round of the 2022 season of MotoGP takes place this weekend in Portimao. The Portuguese Grand Prix agenda is listed below. Enea Bastianini of Gresini Ducati leads the championship with 60 points after winning for the second time in Austin a fortnight ago. Suzuki’s Alex Rins, who has yet to win a race […]

In COTA MotoGP qualifying, Marquez was afraid and “didn’t actually believe” in himself

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Marc Márquez says he was “a little nervous” on his comeback to MotoGP competition at the Americas Grand Prix, qualifying ninth as he “didn’t believe in himself.” The Honda rider has won seven pole positions and seven races at the Circuit of the Americas, and was anticipated to make a successful comeback this week after […]

Marquez’s bike went “mad” due to the alarm in terrible COTA start

Marc Marquez claims an alert on the grid drove his Honda MotoGP bike “crazy,” resulting in his poor start at the Americas Grand Prix, which saw him finish last. The six-time MotoGP championship winner was marking his comeback to action at the Circuit of the Americas after a double vision-related hiatus in Argentina, and many […]

From the devastating Indonesia MotoGP accident, Marquez “doesn’t recall a lot”

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Marc Marquez, a six-time MotoGP title holder, says he “doesn’t recall a lot” about the severe Indonesia accident that left him with more visual difficulties and forced him to miss a race. Last month, the Honda racer was pushed from his motorbike during warm-up at Mandalika and sustained a concussion, forcing him to withdraw from […]

MotoGP Podcast: Aprilia impresses, Yamaha slows down, and Suzuki takes the lead

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During the initial Qatar race, the Crash.net MotoGP podcast group discusses Yamaha, Aprilia, and Suzuki’s different results. Former racer Keith Huewen, Crash.net MotoGP editor Peter McLaren, and podcast host Harry Benjamin analyse Aprilia, Yamaha, and Suzuki’s differing first race results in this excerpt from the newest Crash.net MotoGP podcast. Aprilia, the only manufacturer still making technological […]

Marc Marquez: It’s Brad Binder’s KTM, the bike I understand the least

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Marc Marquez spent most of the Qatar MotoGP near Brad Binder’s KTM, but admits ‘it’s the bike I understand the least.’ He predicts race winner Enea Bastianini and Repsol Honda rider Pol Espargaro will challenge for the 2022 championship. The Qatar MotoGP wasn’t really short on shocks, but Brad Binder’s second-place finish for KTM was […]

Joan Mir and Alex Rins ‘expected more’ after the opening MotoGP qualifying of 2022

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After the first MotoGP qualifying session of 2022 resembled the challenges of the previous two seasons, Joan Mir and Alex Rins ‘anticipated more.’ After failing to demonstrate the GSX-real RR’s ability in Q2, Joan Mir and Alex Rins will begin today’s Qatar MotoGP in eighth and tenth place, respectively. Mir and Rins finished Q2 four […]

Pol Espargaro: Honda has returned, not only with Marc, but also with me!

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After scoring a podium position at the 2022 Qatar MotoGP, Pol Espargaro said, “This is a clear message that Honda is back.” Following a stunning podium result at the Qatar MotoGP, Pol Espargaro has said Honda “is back.” Espargaro was not considered a favourite for the victory heading into the 22-lap season opener, despite demonstrating […]

Pol Espargaro: I’ve never been so fast, potential is so high

Pol Espargaro

After completing first for the second time in three days at Mandalika, Pol Espargaro claimed he’never been so quick’ heading into a MotoGP season. After winning day three of the Mandalika MotoGP test, Pol Espargaro’s excellent pre-season success continues for Honda. Following yesterday’s day two, the Spanish rider admitted he was prepared for round one, […]