Fabio Quartararo, the current MotoGP titleholder, thinks it was “impossible” to defeat Francesco Bagnaia in the closing stages of Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix. Quartararo and Bagnaia have been the best racers of the Jerez weekend, qualifying 1-2 on the grid (with Bagnaia gaining pole ahead of Quartararo) and setting the fastest race pace in FP4. […]
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May
May
After a 3rd podium of the season at Jerez, Aleix Espargaro claims he’ll “keep my feet on the ground,” but considers Aprilia’s 2022 MotoGP league title is “real.” After finishing 3rd during last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix after beating out Jack Miller and Marc Marquez in closing laps, the senior Spaniard is now only 7 points behind second-placed […]
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May
May
Marc Marquez claims that the “Spanish audience picked me up” when he suffered a stunning near-crash while braking at Jerez’s last turn during the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix. Throughout most of Sunday’s Spanish GP at Jerez, the Honda racer was competing for the last podium spot with Ducati’s Jack Miller and Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro. On […]
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May
May
Suzuki will leave MotoGP at the end of the 2022 season, just 7 years after re-entering the premier class. During the 500cc period, the Japanese manufacturer was a dominant force in MotoGP, with riders like as Barry Sheene, Marco Lucchinelli, Franco Uncini, Kevin Schwantz, and Kenny Roberts Jr. claiming world championships. Suzuki remained in MotoGP […]
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May
May
Dorna Sports has published a statement on the matter to Suzuki’s announcement that it will leave MotoGP this year, claiming that its deal with the manufacturer prevents the choice from being made “unilaterally.” Suzuki has announced that it would leave grand prix motorcycling at the end of the 2022 season. The statement was released during the […]
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Apr
Following a great beginning of the 2022 season with its new bike, Joan Mir claims Suzuki is “creating races like in 2020,” when he claimed the MotoGP championship. The year before, the Spaniard’s title defence was hampered by a lack of improvement on the GSX-RR, which saw him finish third in the rankings and unable to […]
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Apr
Apr
As he struggles to find a set-up path with the 2022 Honda, Marc Marquez confesses that “now is not feasible to compete for the podium” in MotoGP. The six-time championship winner has had a rocky start to the 2022 season, unable to grasp the new Honda MotoGP motorbike, which is now more rear biassed to […]
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Apr
Apr
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 […]
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Apr
Apr
Maverick Vinales feels he will be “certainly lot better” on the Aprilia MotoGP motorbike in 2022 than he was on the Yamaha at the same point last season. In this season’s Portuguese Grand Prix, the nine-time MotoGP championship winner will compete in his tenth race for Aprilia, having switched to the brand midway through his […]
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Apr
Fabio Quartararo, the reigning MotoGP title holder, has warned that he and Yamaha “cannot afford to make mistakes” in the coming races if they are to preserve their title. Quartararo has only one pole finish through the first four races of the competitive 2022 season. Quartararo placed 9th in Qatar, 8th in Argentina, and 7th last […]