Interviews and reactions
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From the paddock with love: riders send support to Jorge Martin
MotoGP stars get behind the sidelined World Champion, as rivals and friends share some encouraging words after his latest injury setback
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Will blood prove thicker than points in the Marquez title fight?
Morbidelli, Bagnaia and the brothers themselves weigh in on the rare sight of siblings battling for a MotoGP title
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“Last year was great, but this one will be different” - Bagnaia
Pecco returns to the scene of a 2024 classic and hints the pressure is now on him to deliver as Jerez hosts round five of the 2025 campaign
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"It’s special" - Marc Marquez embraces return to sold out Jerez
As the Championship lands in Europe, the #93 outlines his approach for the Spanish GP, and acknowledges the threat of Pecco Bagnaia
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Yamaha riders play it cool on new V4 project
Following a successful test with Augusto Fernandez, Yamaha’s stars keep their cards close to their chest on the Japanese marque's long-awaited engine shift
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"Martin is fast everywhere, even in his body!" - Rivola on Martin's recovery
As the World Champion prepares to fly to Madrid for further checks, Aprilia’s CEO says the team is working hard to improve the bike so their champion returns stronger than ever
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"I feel a big responsibilty" - A. Espargaro gunning to do HRC proud
Set to ride a different RC213V from factory duo Mir and Marini, #41 admitted to nerves as he debuts HRC’s iconic colours at a Grand Prix for the first time
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Marc Marquez talks 2025 title fight, and what to expect at the Spanish GP
Speaking at an Estrella Galicia 0,0 event in Madrid, the Championship leader assessed the action in Jerez and battling Alex Marquez and Pecco Bagnaia for glory
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Yamaha: "We have started testing the V4 engine"
The Iwata factory signals a shift with a new engine, which Technical Director Max Bartolini says could power the 2026 M1 bike
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Aldeguer praises "incredible work" after double Doha top five
BK8 Gresini Racing’s rookie bagged his best MotoGP results to date in Qatar with a P4 in the Tissot Sprint and P5 in the Grand Prix
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Morbidelli takes P3, praises Viñales and the impact of Rossi
The Italian was belatedly awarded the final podium place in front of the boss as KTM's Viñales fell foul of the tyre pressure rules
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Diggia vents fury after Alex Marquez clash: "Completely destroyed my race"
The Italian didn't hold back on the #73 and asked for harsher sanctions, before sending his best wishes to Jorge Martin after colliding with the World Champion
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"I made a mistake" - Alex Marquez talks incident-filled GP
A clash with brother Marc at lights out was followed by another with Di Giannantonio, earning him a trip through the LLP, but he fought back to take a top six finish
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Marc Marquez: When Pecco overtook me, I said now the race starts
The six time Champion overcame an early collision and loss of his aero to conquer Qatar for the first time in a decade and reclaim the title advantage
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Bagnaia frustrated despite Sunday comeback: "Everytime it's the same story"
The Italian went from P11 to P2 at the Qatar GP, but couldn't help but feel it was an opportunity lost as he faced recurring issues during the weekend
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The battle for bronze: trio of riders reflect on last lap dash
It was Morbidelli vs Aldeguer vs Quartararo for the final podium place in the Qatar Sprint
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Word on the Grid: From "quality days" to the "horrendous"
Hear from some stars of the show as they review their qualifying and Sprint performances, and look ahead to Sunday's Qatar GP
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Martin talks battle with Bagnaia and huge potential with Aprilia
The World Champion put in an admirable shift during the Sprint, though admits that tougher times lie ahead on Sunday
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"Tomorrow, I'll overtake 10 on one lap!" - Bagnaia
After a Saturday to forget, the Italian is looking to recover as many points as possible in Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix
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Marc Marquez on Lap 1 battle with Alex: "He knows where I'm struggling..."
The #93 continued his perfect Saturday streak in 2025, taking a fourth consecutive pole and Sprint victory in Qatar
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"An unexpected pole here honestly" - Q2 reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Marc Marquez, Alex Marquez and Fabio Quartararo from Parc Ferme after a dramatic Qatar GP qualifying
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Martin on first day back: "I haven't lost the style!"
The World Champion logged 34 laps Friday on his injury comeback and, aches aside, says he can handle the RS-GP just fine
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"The lap record will drop!" - 0.022s separates Bagnaia and Marquez
P2 and P3 respectively for the teammates and title rivals, with just 0.022s between them after Day 1 in the desert
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"Everything came alive!" - Morbidelli takes Friday P1
It wasn't the perfect day for the Italian, but he has set the benchmark in Qatar for the pack to chase ahead of QP
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Oliveira offers update as collarbone injury lay off continues
The Portuguese rider has been out of action since the Argentina GP, but is very much on the road to recovery after a luckless run
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Is Alex Marquez feeling pressure as the title frontrunner?
Mr. Consistent in 2025, six P2 finishes see the Gresini rider lead the title race for the first time going into Round 4 in Qatar
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Marc Marquez: This is the first circuit where Alex and Pecco are better
The #93 feels he is at a disadvantage coming into the Qatar GP, indicating that history favours his early season title rivals at Lusail
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"I expect Marc and Alex are the two contenders" - Bagnaia
Still finding his best form, the Italian has welcomed a return to Qatar though he isn't buying into the notion that Marc Marquez won't be competitive in Lusail
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The Legends analyse the "challenge" of managing the 'Dream Team'
The relationship between Marquez and Bagnaia at Ducati and their potential as a duo are looked at in detail by Roberts, Spencer, Schwantz, and other great American legends
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Legends’ perspectives: Martin’s tough start to 2025
Roberts, Schwantz, Spencer and more give their thoughts on the reigning Champion’s run of bad luck
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An unexpected podium loaded with meaning for Di Giannantonio
The Italian, sidelined in pre-season by injury, claims third at COTA after Marquez's costly crash opens the door
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Word on the Grid: Americas GP rider reaction
Confusion, chaos and crushed plans as riders unpack the wild COTA start delay
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"It's amazing what we've done" - Championship leader Alex Marquez
There's a new Marquez on top after the third round at COTA as Alex assumes the lead from Marc after the #93's blunder
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"It tasted fantastic!" - Bagnaia revels in win and victory hot dog
The two-time Champ celebrates win number 30 and weighs in on Marquez' costly COTA crash
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Marc Marquez: "At the easiest moment, the biggest mistake!"
The seven-time COTA winner reflects on a needless crash at Turn 4 and reveals how he predicted the pre-race chaos before it unfolded
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Word on the Grid: Rider reaction to the Tissot Sprint!
Hear from the stars of the show as they review their qualifying and Sprint performances, and look ahead to Sunday's Americas GP
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Quartararo back in the battle: “It’s been a long time!”
The former World Champion is all smiles after a lightning start and fierce fight with the VR46 duo put him back where he belongs
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Alex Marquez: "I was a VIP spectator until I thought, "this is my moment’"
After overcoming pre-race doubts, the #73 calls it his best Sprint yet and vows to turn up the aggression for Sunday’s showdown in Austin
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M. Marquez: "Pecco attacked me into the first corner!"
The Spaniard unpacks the explosive opening lap battle with Bagnaia, admitting the Italian caught him off guard at Turn 1
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Bagnaia, the opportunist: "First time I had the chance"
After a wild first-lap scrap, Bagnaia relishes his first real chance to fight this season and is fired up for another showdown on Sunday
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"I knew I had something more" - Q2 reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Marc Marquez, Di Giannantonio and Alex Marquez as they bagged the top three places in Americas GP qualifying
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"It was my mistake" - Marquez analyses his crash after trouncing his rivals
After clocking the fastest time on Friday, the #93 breaks down his first fall of the season and warns that Saturday will be much tighter
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"Good mojo" fuels VR46 duo on an eventful Friday at COTA
With one chance at Q2, Diggia and Morbidelli turned a successful Friday into a springboard for Sunday's Grand Prix
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Aldeguer gets philosophical as he delights in his first Q2
The Gresini rider is candid about what it takes to ride on instinct, and about the beer he owes Marc Marquez
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"I would love it!" - Zarco opens up on the chance of a factory ride
The French rider reflects on what a coveted HRC seat could mean for his future in MotoGP, especially given the rule changes in 2027
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Marc Marquez revels in Hamilton nod amid his own bold move
The Spaniard is thrilled to be compared to the F1 icon, whose own move to red is sparking a new chapter in racing
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Acosta: "I came to KTM with a clear dream..."
Amid swirling rumours, the KTM star declares "it's all part of the game" with his unwavering dream fueling his focus.
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COTA king Marc Marquez on the perils of "extra confidence"
The Spaniard recalls a costly 2019 misstep, a stark reminder that even champions must keep their edge under pressure
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Bagnaia: "I know the new bike has better potential, Marc is showing it"
The #63 reveals that his focus is on finding the magic feeling he had with the GP24, not switching machines
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"Thank you to Marc for recognising my father" - Pablo Nieto
With Angel Nieto's record matched in Argentina, the VR46 Team Manager felt emotional while his team celebrated a memorable day
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Word on the Grid: Rider reaction to the Argentina GP!
Hear the thoughts of the stars of the show after another gripping round of action at Termas de Rio Hondo
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Marc Marquez: "Alex is the main opponent for the title"
Reflecting on the privilege to equal Angel Nieto's record for wins, the #93 heaped praise on brother Alex's performance as he remains unbeaten in 2025
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"For four years, we hung on tight" - Morbidelli has his mojo back
The VR46 rider surged from the third row with a soft tyre to his first podium since 2021 at the Argentina GP
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Alex Marquez: "I'm fighting with this b**tard!"
It was again a case of big brothers always win as Alex settled for P2 after leading for 17 laps of the Argentina GP, but he feels that elusive win is getting closer
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Word on the Grid: Rider reaction to the Tissot Sprint!
Hear from some stars of the show as they review their qualifying and Sprint performances, and look ahead to Sunday's Argentina GP
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"It's a completely different story to last season" - Honda rejuvenated
Johann Zarco just missed out on a podium in P4 while Joan Mir was in the points in a hugely encouraging performance for Honda
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"Close, but not enough!" - Alex Marquez falls just short in victory bid
It's another second place for the Gresini rider, who put it up to elder brother Marc in Argentina's Tissot Sprint
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Unbeaten Marc Marquez admits to being pushed all the way in Sprint
The #93 goes three from three in 2025, though he had to fend off a strong challenge from younger brother Alex in Argentina's Tissot Sprint
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"It was difficult!" - Q2 reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Marc Marquez, Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco as they bagged the top three places in Argentina GP qualifying
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Bagnaia: "I feel ready to fight!"
The factory Ducati star breathes a sigh of relief as he sneaked into Q2 in Argentina, but now he is there he's ready to come out swinging
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Marc Marquez exudes confidence after classy Friday
The #93 topped both sessions, broke his own 2014 lap record, and identified his key rivals for the Argentina GP
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"It was a long winter" - Di Giannantonio feeling revitalised and fast
Speaking as earnestly as ever, the Italian is enjoying the moment after snagging a Practice P2 in Argentina following a torrid spell with injury
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Could Ogura profit from Aprilia's love of Argentina?
The Japanese rookie has already proven he can mix it with the best, and armed with an RS-GP, he'll be aiming to continue his early season form
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What lessons has Bagnaia learned ahead of the Argentina GP?
Despite a double P3 at the season opener, the Italian cut a frustrated figure but hopes his fortunes can change in Termas
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"If Marc lets me!" - Does Alex Marquez feel he's on the path to victory?
The #73 was tipped by his elder brother for a maiden MotoGP win after a brilliant opening round, and the Spaniard believes his time will come
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Marc Marquez leads a title race once again: "It feels good...but 21 to go"
Not since 2019 have we seen the #93 on top of the Championship standings, and while it is a moment to savour, he knows there is more work to be done
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"I won't be in Austin" - Martin's injury lay off extends to Americas GP
The reigning World Champion made a special appearance at the Argentina GP Press Conference but confirmed he'll miss the following round at COTA
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Thai trailblazer Chantra reacts to landmark debut race
Battling with the like of Maverick Viñales and Fabio Quartararo, the #35 reflects on making his MotoGP debut in front of his home fans
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Word on the Grid: Thai GP rider reaction
Hear the thoughts of the stars of the show after a gripping opening round to the 2025 campaign
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"Unbelievable weekend" - Ogura best placed rookie since Marc Marquez
A P5 finish in Thailand hands the Japanese rider the best rookie outing in 12 years, since the #93 took P3 on debut
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Marc Marquez: "The last time I felt like this? Jerez 2020"
Sharing a superb weekend with brother Alex, the #93 is back to his very best, completing the double in Thailand despite an early scare with tyre pressure
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Alex Marquez: I want to win, but Marc is super fast at the next tracks
The #73 led a large portion of the Thai GP, but couldn't hold off the late charge from his elder brother and had to settle for second
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"Marc was playing with us" - Bagnaia
The two time MotoGP World Champion picked up a double P3 in Thailand, but how concerned is he by the early season form of his teammate and title rival
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"MVP of the day" - Ogura draws praise after stellar Sprint debut
The Japanese rider rarely looked the rookie he is as he battled with two time World Champion Pecco Bagnaia and Franco Morbidelli on his way to P4
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Word on the Grid: Rider reaction to the Thai GP Sprint
Hear from the stars of the show as the review their qualifying and Sprint performances, and look ahead to Sunday's Grand Prix
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"We already have that red plate!" - Marc Marquez takes Sprint glory
After 93 GPs, the six time MotoGP World Champion once again leads a Championship, having drawn first blood in Thailand
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"I realised on Lap 2 Marc was too fast for us" - Alex Marquez
The Gresini rider picked up P2 in the opening Sprint of the year, but does he feel he can go one better in Sunday's Thai Grand Prix?
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"Super happy to share the front row with my brother!" - Q2 reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Marc Marquez, Alex Marquez and Pecco Bagnaia as they bagged the top three places in Thai GP qualifying
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REACTION: Bagnaia and Morbidelli reflect on late clash
The #63 was frustrated after several incidents at the end of Friday practice, while Morbidelli apologised for his role and received a Sunday penalty
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Ogura makes instant impact in MotoGP: "I didn't expect that!"
The Japanese rider delivered an automatic Q2 spot on Friday after a hugely impressive outing at the Thai GP
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Marquez vs Marquez: Marc's pace is on another planet!
It was a good day for the siblings, with Alex earning a Friday P1 ahead of his brother, though he claims Marc is still the rider to catch
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"It's not a secret" – Is Bagnaia expecting mind games from Marquez?
The two time MotoGP World Champion says there is no agreement in place to play naughty or nice with each other as they both vie for 2025 glory
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Marquez eager to learn as he embraces "new role" at Ducati
The #93 enters into the new season in an unfamiliar position in the Ducati box, though he is still expected to be at the front of proceedings in Thailand
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"We need the #1 on track" - Martin's absence felt across the grid
Due to fresh injury setbacks that have ruled the World Champion out of the season's start, fellow riders were quick to send their well wishes
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Di Giannantonio talks injury return: "We lost a lot of time"
The VR46 Italian is eager to get back to business on board his Ducati GP25 following the costly Sepang Test crash
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Marc Marquez: "If we’re fighting with Pecco, we’re fighting for the title"
The six-time MotoGP Champion’s chapter in Ducati red ignites properly in Thailand as the #93 admits to having a “special feeling” heading into the 2025 opener
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"The potential is to win" – Bagnaia previews Buriram opener
The two-time MotoGP World Champion sings a positive tune and sets his sights on victory in Thailand following a difficult pre-season
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Paddock Predictions: Who is the 2025 title favourite?
We asked the stars of the show to put their necks on the line and predict this season’s Champion
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KTM set for battle in 2025: 'We are quite prepared"
Team Manager Aki Ajo reviews pre-season for the four RC16 riders and shares their outlook on the upcoming season opener in Thailand
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Puig talks HRC’s progress: "We can be a bit more optimistic"
Chatting at the Thailand Test, Alberto Puig runs us through how Honda’s promising 2025 pre-season played out and why there’s cautious optimism for the year ahead
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Meregalli on Yamaha’s eye-catching pre-season: "Sepang was a good sign"
Monster Energy Yamaha’s team boss, Maio Meregelli, shares his thoughts on the Iwata factory’s positive 2025 pre-season testing
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How do our 2025 MotoGP™ rookies assess their pre-seasons?
Ogura, Aldeguer and Chantra debrief after the Thailand Test as the three MotoGP rookies now gear up for their first Grand Prix in the premier class
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Mir: "This Test means nothing, but it means a lot too"
After an impressive pre-season, the Honda rider feels the team are moving in the right direction though he is keeping his feet firmly on the ground
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Acosta optimistic after "KTM’s best pre-season"
Hear the positive notes of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's sophomore star following a successful Thailand Test
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Aprilia: "We have done most of the job... but we haven't finished it yet"
Team Manager Paolo Bonora reflects on a largely successful 2025 pre-season and the progress made with the bike, despite the setback of losing World Champion Jorge Martin to injury
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"I feel good" - Marc Marquez fires off testing warning shot to rivals
Fastest on the timesheets and an impressive race simulation have earmarked the #93 as the rider to beat at the 2025 season opener in Thailand
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Bagnaia: "At this moment, Marc looks in better shape"
Fifth on the timesheets, the three-time World Champion is happy with his Buriram performance, despite his teammate grabbing the headlines
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Ducati explain development standstill: “We didn’t find what we thought"
Ducati Lenovo Team Manager, David Tardozzi, discusses the crucial decisions the Italian marque have made ahead of the 2025 season
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Has Bezzecchi emerged as 2025’s dark horse?
With 420 pre-season laps and a P3 at the Buriram Test, the Italian is settling in at Aprilia and could be a force aboard the RS-GP this season
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Ducati on brink of major decision: "We don't want to take a huge risk"
With one day of testing left in 2025, the Bologna Bullets have yet to finalize an engine specification for the upcoming season, though a decision seems imminent
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Marc Marquez pushes to the limit to take P1
The eight-time World Champion is riding high, topping the testing timesheets for the first time since Jerez 2020
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Bezzecchi turning heads at Aprilia: "I was quite competitive"
The Italian took P4 on Day 1 in Buriram, and is shining in a lead role for the Noale factory
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“I’m very lucky!” - Fernandez set for return after wild week
The Trackhouse Racing rider has proven he’s made of stern stuff as he makes vital pre-season return just seven days on from Sepang crash
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Ducati: "Fabio is our opponent"
Ducati Lenovo Team manager Davide Tardozzi on Yamaha challenge to their surpremacy
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Puig talks Honda progress
The Honda HRC Castrol boss debriefs Sepang Test as two Hondas break into the top ten
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Testing, tesing: Acosta adamant more to come from KTM
Rookie superstar turned sophomore sensation teases the Austrian factory have more in the locker
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Word on the Grid: Riders talk Bangkok Launch
History made? You bet. Hear from some of the biggest stars of the show in Bangkok
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Zarco sets ambitious targets for 2025
Veteran Frenchman ready for more as 2025 colours revealed
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Thai sensation Chantra ready for hotly-anticipated debut
New class, new colours and a new adventure: hear from the rookie at the team launch
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"The rules force us to be conservative" - Ducati facing a dilemma
The Bologna bullets have yet to decide on an engine specification, and the deadline is fast approaching
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"Why not!?" - Alex Marquez eyes bigger things after testing P1
The Gresini rider is top of the pops after three days in Sepang, and hopes to press home the GP24's perceived advantage across the early rounds
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Quartararo makes history but feels "reality will come at Buriram"
The French rider clocked the Iwata factory's first-ever 1:56 at Sepang but remains grounded despite a strong test
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Martin makes statement ahead of pivotal surgery
The World Champion offered an update on his condition in Barcelona after his big Sepang Test crash that saw him fracture bones in both his right hand and left foot
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“Definitely!” - Mir convinced of Honda’s direction
It was another stellar day for the 2020 World Champion and despite running out of fuel during his time attack, he secured P6
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Rejuvenated Morbidelli snags P1: "It's fantastic for me"
It looks a massive weight has been lifted off the shoulders of the Italian as he produced a brilliant testing performance on Thursday
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"Typical crash at THAT turn!" - Mistakes disrupt Marquez and Bagnaia's plans
The factory Ducati duo both hit the deck on Thursday in Sepang, putting a dent in their plans with key decisions still to be made
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Yamaha back up strong start to Test: "We are faster. It's positive"
Joining our After the Flag live, Team Director Maio Meregalli reflects on what has been a brilliant opening two days in Sepang
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Rivola on Martin condition and potential return: "Time is needed"
Aprilia's CEO details the road to recovery for the World Champion, the impact on his team and whether or not we could see him again in pre-season
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"I understand why Ducati have the best bike on the grid" - Marquez
Wishing Jorge Martin a speedy recovery, the factory Ducati rider reflects on an impressive opening day in Sepang that saw him praise his teams working methods
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How much confidence will Quartararo take by Sepang surge to P1?
Swingarms, chassis and top spot on Day 1 in Malaysia for the 2021 World Champion but the Frenchman isn't going to read too much into the results
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MARTIN'S NEW MENTALITY: "I'm not focused on winning like in 2024..."
Reflecting on 2024 and charging up for a title defence in 2025, Jorge Martin proudly displays the #1 but has a fresh approach to a new season
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Bagnaia: "Marc and I will work together until the first race"
The three-time World Champion looks ahead to a demanding Sepang Test as he eyes important pre-season teamwork with Marc Marquez
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"I want to try and learn from Pecco" - Marc Marquez ahead of Sepang Test
The eight-time World Champion has a new challenge for 2025 in the Ducati Lenovo camp but can he learn from teammate and rival Pecco?
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SURPRISES AND REVELATIONS: 2025's rookies on their Shakedown Test
Ai Ogura was straight down to business, Fermin Aldeguer the only crasher and Somkiat Chantra learning the ropes - hear what they had to say
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"We have a mission" - Honda enjoy productive Shakedown
Aleix Espargaro and Taka Nakagami both managed some crucial track time with the RC213V in Sepang, with both testing riders pleased with their efforts
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"I see a change in the team" - New colours bring fresh ideas for Mir
The 2020 World Champion has a newfound optimism ahead of 2025 campaign, where he will play a pivotal role in restoring the Japanese brand to their former glories
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Marini: We can be competitive in the second half of the season
Aiming to fight to be within the top ten on a consistent basis and anticipating "another story"
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TARGET SET: Quartararo to use 2024 base as launchpad for big 2025 goals
The 2021 World Champion has had a tough time of things in recent years but he's certain that 2025 will be better
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"We have many pieces to try" - Rins on Yamaha development ahead of 2025
Now fully fit after an injury-hit 2023 and first year in Yamaha in 2024, can Alex Rins return to his and Yamaha's previous form?
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Miller's Pramac homecoming: "I needed this in my career!"
After a decade of thrills at the pinnacle of the sport, the Aussie is hungrier than ever as he sets off on his newest adventure with Pramac Yamaha
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BINDER POSITIVE: "I look forward to turning things around"
2024 was a major learning year for the South African who continues his pursuit of victory and states "we're not far"
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"Pressure is only a word" - Acosta fearless into 2025
Now in the factory team and after an illustrious rookie season, Pedro Acosta - as always - doesn't mince his words
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"From the third or fourth race, we can be competitive" - Bastianini
A new challenge awaits 'The Beast' in 2025 and he doesn't think it'll take too long until he's able to challenge
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"To win with 4 manufacturers is history" - Viñales to write records with KTM?
Suzuki. Yamaha. Aprilia. KTM? Viñales has history in his hands, can it come to fruition?
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Di Giannantonio on "iconic" 2025 livery, close to 90% fitness after injury
After missing the end of 2024, 'Digia' is ready to strike back in 2025
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HUNGRY FOR SUCCESS: Morbidelli outlines 2025 goals
A new home for the year ahead, Franco Morbidelli dons new colours with added motivation
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HIGH EXPECTATIONS: Valentino Rossi sets aims for VR46
A podium in 2024, can they return to the top step for 2025? 'The Doctor' prescribes something special...
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"I'll let Marc not be the gentleman, I'll always be one" - Bagnaia
After comments made by Davide Tardozzi, the three-time World Champion insists he won't change his way despite losing his MotoGP™ crown in 2024
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Marquez: 2024 was the comeback, 2025 the title is in my hands
Admitting to butterflies in the stomach as he begins his journey in factory red, the eight-time World Champion has his eyes set on the ultimate prize
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A. Marquez: We're a small team but have big ambitions
From targeting a maiden MotoGP™ win to taking a leading role in the team alongside a rookie, the #73 has bold dreams for 2025
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How is Aldeguer adapting to life as a MotoGP™ rider?
The young Spaniard prepares for his rookie premier class campaign, and can't wait to get his hands back on the Ducati
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Martin on the pride and pressure of being #1
The World Champion shares why he chose the #1, the pressure it brings, and his plans for 2025 with Aprilia
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"Clear target" - Bezzecchi set to make his mark at Aprilia
The Italian gets his chance to impress on factory machinery in 2025, and is ready to hit the ground running
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Ogura: "I’m just so excited!"
The Japanese rookie is ready to take on the new challenge of MotoGP
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Fernandez on mentality switch to take on 2025
The 25 on the work he's done to prep for the season as an "interesting" year approaches
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Honda remain determined: "We've never lost our will to come back"
Honda's woes continued in 2024, but with key hires behind the scenes, Team Manager Alberto Puig is hopeful a turnaround is near
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Yamaha see light at the end of the tunnel
Maio Meregalli reviews Yamaha’s 2024 progress and shares why the Iwata brand is optimistic for 2025 with a strong, talented rider lineup and two extra bikes on the grid
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Aprilia on 2025 title charge: new faces, big demands
From a slump in the second half the season, Aleix Espargaro's retirement and their exciting new rider line up, Paolo Bonora, Team Manager, gives his review of 2024
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Ai Ogura: "After I lost two titles, I was only dreaming about this one"
The Japanese star looks back on the highs and lows of his 2024 Moto2™ Championship-winning campaign
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Assessing KTM’s 2024: "We missed too many chances at the start of the year"
Outgoing Team Manager, Francesco Guidotti, analyses KTM’s 2024 campaign and pinpoints where it went wrong after a good start to the season
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"We have the dream team" - Ducati eye dominance in 2025
In his end-of-year report, factory Team Manager Davide Tardozzi reviews Pecco Bagnaia’s dethroning and what Marc Marquez will bring to the team
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Martin – the Champion’s interview: "I want to be a MotoGP Legend"
The new MotoGP™ King looks back on the path that led him to becoming 2024 World Champion
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Marquez: "There's a status in the box...and logically Pecco has to lead"
The eight-time World Champion unpacks his time at Ducati and who will be the lead voice in the factory box at an Estrella Galicia 0,0 event
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Oliveira reveals first thoughts on new Pramac Yamaha
The Portuguese rider enjoyed a positive debut on the M1, believing it to be "very friendly" to his riding style
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KTM makes its mark on Maverick: Viñales feels instant impact
Top Gun says he has settled in nicely to his new team after an encouraging Test
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A breath of fresh air: Acosta's factory KTM switch
The now #37 is a full factory rider with the Austrian marque, and he reacts to his first appearance with the team
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Meet the rookies: Ogura, Aldeguer and Chantra assess MotoGP™ debuts
Just try and wipe the smiles off the faces of Ai Ogura, Fermin Aldeguer and Somkiat Chantra after the Barcelona Test!
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Rivola bites back at Ducati: "I think we've spent less than they did for the #1"
Aprilia's CEO praised the debuts of factory duo Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi, while laughing off comments made over the weekend by Davide Tardozzi!
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Yamaha exceed their own expectations in promising Test
Hear the thoughts of Team Director Massimo Meregalli and riders Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins after a positive run out
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How much of a step forward have Honda taken ahead of the 2025 season?
There were mixed reactions from the Japanese manufacturer's riders about their testing programme in Barcelona
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All in on red! Marc Marquez delighted by Ducati debut
The #93 dedicated 48 laps to testing in Barcelona, noting that both he and Pecco Bagnaia shared similar feedback after his first outing with the factory team and the GP25
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What's on the agenda for riders at the Barcelona Test?
Hear from some MotoGP™ stars ahead of a hugely important day of action at Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya
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Aprilia: "Having the World Champion is a big responsibility. We need to deliver"
Aprilia CEO Massimo Rivola praises Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Viñales' impact, while expressing excitement over new World Champion Jorge Martin joining the team
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What's next for MotoGP™'s departing trio?
New adventures await for Aleix Espargaro, Taka Nakagami and Augusto Fernandez in 2025 as they bid farewell to the full time grid
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Marquez takes bronze: "That was the best way to say thanks to Gresini"
Admitting P3 in the Championship won't change his life, the #93 wanted to give his team the perfect send off as he prepares for life in factory Ducati red next season
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"The first one is always the most special" - The grid toast Martin
Hear the Word on the Grid as premier class stars pay tribute to the brand new MotoGP™ World Champion after the Solidarity GP
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How do Ducati feel about losing the #1 plate?
Davide Tardozzi, Ducati Lenovo Team Manager, reacts to a thrilling Solidarity GP which saw Jorge Martin crowned Champion
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"Jorge's mentality has been keys to our success"
A prosecco-drenched Gino Borsoi, Pramac Team Manager, celebrates the team's triumph and Jorge Martin's incredible achievement at the Solidarity GP
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"A lot of years of sacrifice" - Martin finally reaches the promised land
Honouring Ducati and all who have supported him, the new World Champion reflects on his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of the sport
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Bagnaia: We were stronger but Jorge was more consistent. He deserves this
With more wins than the rest of the field combined, the Ducati star reflects on past mistakes, pays tribute to the new champion, and begins plotting his 2025 title challenge
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2024 MotoGP™ World Champion Press Conference: Jorge Martin
The newly crowned premier class king reflects on an incredible campaign that culminated at a thrilling Solidarity GP
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MotoGP™ CHAMPION FIRST WORDS: "The last laps I couldn't even ride, I was crying"
Catch instant reactions of the top three riders from the 2024 World Championship as Jorge Martin is crowned premier class Champion
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Word on the Grid: Rider reaction to a brilliant Barcelona encounter
Hear from the stars of the show after a terrific Tissot Sprint that had drama right up until the chequered flag at the Solidarity GP
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Martin: I was nervous Enea was going to crash into me!
The Championship leader conceded P2 to old foe Bastianini late in the Sprint, glad to see the chequered flag after a thrilling battle as the title fight heads to the final day
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"Job done" - Bagnaia sets up grandstand Championship finale
The Italian delivered a masterful Tissot Sprint victory in Barcelona from pole, keeping his title hopes alive as 19 points now separate him from Jorge Martin
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Bastianini relives stunning Sprint start and decisive last-lap move
The #23 pinched P2 from Jorge Martin in the Tissot Sprint and moved into third in the Championship having come from eighth on the grid at the Solidarity GP
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Marc Marquez laments problems as Championship bronze slips away
The Gresini rider was caught up in an opening lap clash with Pedro Acosta and endured a tough Sprint outing as he slips to fourth in the Championship
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"Tomorrow will be another story" - Tissot Sprint reactions
The title fight rumbles on to the final day after Pecco Bagnaia took a brilliant victory with Enea Bastianini and Jorge Martin on the podium
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"I needed to put bikes between me and Jorge... and it worked" - Q2 reaction
Hear the thoughts of Pecco Bagnaia, Aleix Espargaro and Marc Marquez as they parked it on the front row at the Solidarity GP
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Challenging conditions trigger Martin's "strange" Friday
It was far from perfect, but the Championship leader managed to get into Q2 at the Solidarity GP as he once again went viral on Instagram
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Bagnaia sets sights on victory: "The potential is to win"
The reigning Champion vows to keep fighting in the title battle as he took P1 on Friday despite a bizarre crash during the morning with Maverick Viñales
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Battle for bronze: "We're struggling more than usual"
Just one point separates Marc Marquez and Enea Bastianini in the fight for third in the Championship, and neither rider was completely happy with their Friday performances
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"Maybe Pecco can give me advice!" - Title contenders on 2024 role reversal
Once again both riders enter the season finale contending for glory, but this time it is Martin who holds the advantage as Bagnaia admits he will go "full send" in Barcelona
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What state of mind are both title contenders in ahead of the 2024 decider?
With nerves, tactics, and admiration in the air, Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia brace for a high-stakes weekend
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Marquez talks title fight: "Anything can happen at a cold Catalunya circuit"
The eight-time World Champion weighs in on the #TheRematch, his battle for third and the upcoming Test that will see him debut in factory Ducati red
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A. Espargaro expects emotions to run high in final GP before retirement
Aprilia’s veteran previews his farewell GP, the Championship battle, and the dream of a perfect send off at his home circuit
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"With a race like this, you age 10 years!" - THAT battle from the teams' view
Dall'Igna 'couldn't watch the TV' as he, Borsoi and Tardozzi give their views on the epic Bagnaia-Martin battle and preview the season finale
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Martin talks titanic Sepang battle: "I said, ‘OK Jorge, that’s enough’"
The World Championship leader dissects his epic fight with Pecco and Sunday's race as a whole as he heads to the season finale 24 points clear
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Bagnaia: "I was hoping to see Enea or Marc gaining on Jorge"
Following a crucial victory, the #1 talks us through THAT battle as he heads to the season finale hunting a huge points swing
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Guidotti on Binder and Miller: "Both of them are fine"
KTM’s Team Manager shares positive news on the South African & Australian after they were involved in the Turn 2 crash that brought out the red flags in Sepang
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Word on the grid: Get the riders' perspective on Sunday's excitement in Sepang
Hear from the protagonists of Sunday's MotoGP™ race following an unforgettable PETRONAS Grand Prix of Malaysia!
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"We were making a good show!" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Bastianini, Martin and Bagnaia as they debrief Sunday's incredible Sepang showdown
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Word on the Grid: Get the riders' perspective on Saturday's action in Malaysia
Hear from the protagonists of Saturday's MotoGP™ excitement after qualifying and a sensational Tissot Sprint
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"Anything can happen!" - Tardozzi and Borsoi ahead of Martin's match point
Davide Tardozzi and Gino Borsoi review a dramatic Saturday in Malaysia and look ahead to Martin's match point on Sunday
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Bagnaia: "The only one who can lose this Championship is Jorge..."
Looking to bounce back from a costly Tissot Sprint crash, Bagnaia came out swinging ahead of Sunday's action where Martin could clinch the 2024 title
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"It'll be difficult to finish it tomorrow"- Martin on Sunday's match point
Jorge Martin has one hand on the 2024 title after a dramatic Sprint at Sepang. Hear how he's feeling ahead of a potential title-winning day
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Marc Marquez: "Pecco did what he needed to do - took risks"
The #93 had the closest seat in the house for THAT moment. Hear his perspective on a pivotal Saturday in Sepang
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"When I saw Pecco crashed, I controlled the gap" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three after a pivotal Tissot Sprint from Sepang as Martin, Marc Marquez and Bastianini react to Saturday's showdown
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"Incredible what we did today" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Alex Marquez, Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia after a record-breaking Q2 at Sepang
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"A very good job" – Bagnaia delivers double Friday P1 in Sepang
Fastest in the morning & fastest in the afternoon – hear from the reigning World Champion as he heads into a crucial Saturday as the rider to beat in Malaysia
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Martin: "I followed Pecco to try and learn something"
The Championship leader explains the cat and mouse scenario from Free Practice 1 and why crashing at Turn 1 in Practice wasn’t a bad thing
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Impressive Iannone debriefs "unbelievable" MotoGP™ return
‘The Maniac’ assesses his first day back on a MotoGP™ bike since 2019, admitting he expected the difference from then to now to be “much less”
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Borsoi: "It's a privilege for us"
Jorge Martin could have his first match point in Malaysia as the title fight ramps up again, with his Prima Pramac Ducati team on the verge of MotoGP™ history
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"Bagnaia has learnt how to manage this situation" - Tardozzi
Ducati Lenovo Team's Davide Tardozzi discusses how experience of winning and losing titles could prove beneficial to the #1 in 2024
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Martin talks 2024 mentality change: "Last year I was really tense and nervous"
The title chase leader reflects on how he feels compared to being in a similar situation in 2023 ahead of a crucial weekend in Sepang
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Bagnaia on title fight: "I love being in this situation"
A year on from going head-to-head, the reigning World Champion reflects on being back in a tense title fight with Martin
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"I have to think about myself" - will team orders come into play at Ducati?
Enea Bastianini and Marc Marquez discuss the title fight and potential team orders as the Championship battle heads to Malaysia
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Iannone on his MotoGP™ return: "I saw a message from Vale..."
'The Maniac' discusses how his MotoGP™ comeback came about, including a missed call from Valentino Rossi and his 'immediate' decision
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Trackhouse boss celebrates Ogura's title win: "He never gives up"
The Japanese rider clinched the intermediate class crown in Thailand and is now set to embark on his MotoGP™ journey, with Davide Brivio eager to kickstart their collaboration
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"Both of them are desperate" - Mick Doohan on #TheRematch
The Australian MotoGP™ Legend knows a thing or two about winning World Championships, and he offers up his view on the 2024 title race between Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia
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Word on the Grid: Rider reaction to a tantalising Thai GP
Hear from the protagonists of Sunday's MotoGP™ race following an unforgettable PT Grand Prix of Thailand!
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#TheRematch: "The best will win... we have to suffer until the end!"
As #TheRematch begins, hear from the key figures from behind the scenes at Ducati and Pramac, and what they expect to happen in the final two rounds
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"Today we were the fastest, but not the smartest!" - Marc Marquez
The #93 couldn't pull off a signature save as he slid out of the victory, and title, fight, while he offers his views on the other flashpoints he was involved in on Sunday
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Bagnaia talks Buriram relief as maiden wet victory fuels title push
Reflecting on his thrilling duel with Marc Marquez and securing his first-ever wet race win, the reigning Champion has struck back in the title race with just two to go
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Martin: "I would have crashed without Marc in front of me"
Praising Pecco Bagnaia's Champion performance to living on the edge all race, the #89 picked up a Thai GP P2 and remains intent on staying on the attack in the title race
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"I said 'oh s***, oh s***! Here I come!" - Acosta on wild ride to P3
The rookie struck late in the wet to to pinch third away from factory KTM counterpart Jack Miller at the Thai GP, and reflected on his efforts in typically entertaining fashion
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"It's hard for people to understand how fast we are" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Francesco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin and Pedro Acosta as they unpack a stunner in Thailand
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders reflect on a Sprint thriller
The stars weigh in from the front lines, sharing the highs and lows of Saturday’s Sprint at the Thai GP
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Bastianini on Sprint win: It was a good fight, we're always close
'The Beast' revels in his Sprint victory, relishing the close battles that keep the title race more exciting than ever
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Martin's bullish response to track limits claim: "Eight times, maybe?"
The Championship leader shrugs off Pecco Bagnaia’s track limits accusation with a bold comeback after a tight Sprint battle
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"I saw Jorge touch the green four times" - Bagnaia
The Italian had to settle for third in the Sprint as he ceded further ground in the title race, finishing behind points leader Martin who ran the risk of incurring a track limits penalty
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"That was the most difficult race of the season" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Bastianini claims his second Sprint victory of the season ahead of title contenders Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia
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"I was pushing too much!" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Pecco Bagnaia, Enea Bastianini and Jorge Martin as they discuss their Thai GP qualifying efforts in Parc Ferme
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Last-minute tactical shift helps Bagnaia "bounce back" from tricky session
A complete change of direction salvaged a difficult Friday, as the World Champion searches for "something extra" to take the fight to his rivals
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Martin: Last year I had more; beating Pecco and Marc will be a challenge
The Championship leader was enjoying himself on Friday and took P2, but knows things will only get tougher at the Thai GP
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Under the weather but on form: Marc Marquez delivers lap record
The eight-time World Champion set the fastest-ever two-wheeled lap around Buriram, despite feeling unwell, and anticipates a battle royale among title contenders in Thailand
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"20 points is not a huge gap" - Bagnaia unfazed by Championship deficit
The reigning World Champion has ground to make up in the title race, but with 111 points still available, he believes he can close the gap in the final rounds
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Confident Martin targets Buriram repeat to edge closer to 2024 title
Last season's visit to Thailand saw #89 claim pole position, win the Tissot Sprint, and secure an incredible race victory, though he recognises the challenge that lies ahead
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"You don't enjoy it, you just suffer" - Marc Marquez on title pressure
The eight-time World Champion weighs in on Martin's advantage and Bagnaia's need to take risks at the Thai GP
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Acosta feeling "much better" physically, poised for Thai GP comeback
The GASGAS rookie's condition will be assessed after FP1 in Thailand as he returns from an injury picked up last time out
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders react to a Phillip Island barnstormer
Hear from the protagonists of Sunday's MotoGP™ race following an unforgettable Qatar Airways Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix!
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Marquez hands Bagnaia a favour: "I don't think Marc was thinking about 2015!"
The #93 took five crucial points from Jorge Martin in the title race, aiding the reigning Champion and reviving memories of the 2015 Australian GP
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Bagnaia haunted by past DNF as Championship hits crunch time
The Italian battled to third despite not being at his best and feels his Aragon crash with Alex Marquez is now proving very costly as he sits 20 points behind in the title race
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Martin: Marc had nothing to lose so it was difficult to fight back
The Championship leader had to settle for second as he extended his title advantage to 20 points, but admits his frustration at not getting the better of Marquez
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"This win was old style!" - M. Marquez uncorks vintage performance
From breaking an unwritten rule to battling Jorge Martin and Australia's wildlife, the #93 put in a vintage performance after a shocking start to take victory Down Under
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"I never remove the tear off at the start!" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Marc Marquez, Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia after a race of the year contender at Phillip Island
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Bagnaia: Martin is much faster, he was playing with us today
The Italian encountered numerous struggles on Saturday as he watched his title rival cruise to victory and widen the gap in the Championship
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Word on the Grid: Riders react to the Tissot Sprint
Hear from the stars of the show after a hugely dramatic Saturday at Phillip Island
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"It was a fantastic battle!" - Bastianini toasts comeback special
The Italian executed a remarkable comeback from P10 to P3, securing another podium finish in the Tissot Sprint and keeping his slim title hopes alive
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M. Marquez: Before the race I said it would be a normal first lap!
The #93 went from P2 to P2, but it didn't tell the full tale of his Sprint as he sets his sights on Jorge Martin on Sunday in Australia
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Sprint winner Martin predicts M. Marquez Sunday showdown
The Championship leader delivered a Sprint masterclass from pole to extend his title lead to 16 points, but expects a major challenge on Sunday
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"Finally, a Sprint victory again! " - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the podium finishers in the Tissot Sprint, with Jorge Martin taking an emphatic victory over Marc Marquez and Enea Bastianini
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"I told you yesterday Martin would be fast!" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Jorge Martin, Marc Marquez and Maverick Viñales from Parc Ferme as they react to qualifying at the Australian GP
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From chaos to Q2: Martin recovers from rocky start for Friday P4
From an early crash to a red flag scare and the threat of rain, the Championship leader avoided potential disasters to ensure he will compete for pole
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Bagnaia: I was always confident of making Q2 despite red flag and rain scare!
The World Champion claims FP1's cancellation disrupted his rhythm, but with his back against the wall, the #1 delivered under pressure to secure his Q2 spot
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"I was taking risks straight away!" - M. Marquez delivers Friday P1
The eight-time World Champion looks in fine fettle in Australia as conditions played their part, though admits he is missing crucial information
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A. Marquez sharpens focus after snatching Friday P2
The Gresini rider left it late, but pulled off a brilliant lap to jump up to second on the timesheets, just a tenth behind teammate and elder brother Marc!
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"It's awesome to be back!" - Miller feels anything possible on homecoming
The Aussie is excited to get going in front of a sea of partisan support as he looks to challenge for honours at Phillip Island
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Acosta stirs the pot: will team orders come into play in title fight?
The rookie made a guest appearance at the Australian GP Press Conference, quizzing Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia about whether Ducati could shake up the Championship race!
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Martin and Bagnaia on title pressure: One mistake, and it's a disaster
The top two in the Championship reflect on their battle for glory in 2024, and how they're approaching the final four rounds of the campaign
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"It's disappointing to find Honda in the position they are in" - Doohan
Reflecting on his glory days, the MotoGP™ legend marks thirty years since his first title and discusses how Honda can make a comeback
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"55% Martin, 45% Pecco" - How close is 2024's title fight?
Responding to comments made by the Pramac rider during the week Pecco Bagnaia, Enea Bastianini and Marc Marquez discuss who they think will go on to win the Championship
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders react to the Japanese GP
Hear from the stars of the show after a compelling weekend at Motegi
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M. Marquez: I was a bit scared Bastianini was coming for me!
The eight-time World Champion reflects on his excellent weekend and shared some words of wisdom to Moto3™ Champion David Alonso
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"It's difficult to accept" - Where did it go wrong for Acosta again?
The rookie started on pole position but failed to see the chequered flag, crashing out of second at the Japanese GP
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Martin admits late Turn 3 scare derailed victory bid
The Championship leader had to settle for second after coming from the fourth row and setting his sights on victory in Japan
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Bagnaia: "I want to keep this Championship"
The reigning World Champion was at his metronomic best in Japan as he reeled off an eighth win of the season
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"I never gave up" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Pecco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin and Marc Marquez after they locked up the podium places in Japan
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders react to the Tissot Sprint
What went right, and wrong, for our premier class stars on Saturday at the Japanese GP?
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Acosta: "It's becoming a tradition to crash from my first pole position"
A huge error from the rookie cost him Sprint victory in Japan, though he is ready to bounce back and go for the win on Sunday
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Q2 regret lingers but Martin sees podium potential on Sunday
The Championship leader started 11th on the grid, but came through the pack for fourth and believes silverware is on the cards in Japan
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"These six points are very important" - Bagnaia
From slowing down on the final lap to profiting from Pedro Acosta's error, the World Champion reduced his Championship deficit on Saturday in Japan
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REACTION: Bastianini and M. Marquez talk epic podium battle!
It went down to the wire, but 'The Beast' took bragging rights over the #93 with P2, while also delivering a blow in their fight for third in the Championship
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"We had to use the mapping with less power!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Pecco Bagnaia made it three wins in a row and Enea Bastianini and Marc Marquez were back on the podium at the Japanese GP
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"It's been a while since I've had the #1" - Immediate Q2 reactions
Get the thoughts of Pedro Acosta, Pecco Bagnaia and Maverick Viñales after a dramatic qualifying at the Japanese GP
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How can Romano Albesiano help steer Honda back to the top of MotoGP™?
Factory duo Luca Marini and Joan Mir, LCR rider Johann Zarco and incoming Test Rider Aleix Espargaro detail just what the Italian can bring to the brand
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Aprilia's bold shift: "You have to take riskes if you want to succeed"
Fabiano Sterlacchini will become Aprilia's Technical Director for 2025, and both current and future riders share their thoughts on this major change
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"We didn't find what I'm looking for" - Martin
The Championship leader was rapid as usual on Friday's opening runs in Japan, but encountered some issues as he sought a new set up with his GP24
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M. Marquez powers through Friday challenges to seal Q2 place
Sporting a sleek, Japanese-inspired helmet, #93 battled through an eventful day to secure second place on the timesheets for Day 1 at Motegi
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"We've come here with a different idea" - Have KTM turned a corner?
The back to basics approach helped Brad Binder break Ducati's resistance atop the Day 1 timesheets and emerge as a contender for silverware at Motegi
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"Sad, emotional... but special"- Nakagami set for Motegi send off
It will be a final appearance on home soil for the #30 as a full time MotoGP™ rider, and he has a new helmet to help commemorate the occasion
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Martin and Bagnaia renew rivalries: "It's a continuation, not a rematch"
With the Japanese GP on the horizon, the top two contenders in the Championship pay their respects to one another as they prepare to do battle once again
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"He's the guy we need if KTM really want to fight for the Championship"
Brad Binder, Pedro Acosta, and Jack Miller discuss Aki Ajo's arrival as KTM's new Team Manager and pay tribute to departing manager Francesco Guidotti
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"Game over" - M. Marquez admits defeat in title race
The eight-time World Champion may not expect to win gold in 2024, but that won’t deter him from competing at the forefront for the rest of the season
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Word on the Grid: Rider reaction to a brilliant Indonesian GP
Hear from the stars of Sunday’s MotoGP™ race after an unforgettable race in Mandalika
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Is it game over for Bastianini and M. Marquez in the title race?
Both riders recorded DNFs in different circumstances at the Indonesian GP, denting their Championship ambitions
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"I got revenge!" - Martin ends Mandalika hoodoo with stunning win
The Championship leader banished some demons with a sensational Sunday performance at the Indonesian GP
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"It's what gives you life in MotoGP™!" - Acosta's bold charge falls just short
An aggressive start from the Spaniard saw him chase Championship leader Jorge Martin to within six tenths, but ultimately had to settle for second
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Bagnaia bemoans Ducati's issues despite Sunday salvage job
Suffering at lights out once again, the World Champion battled past some good friends to earn P3 and limit the damage in Indonesia
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"I thought about crashing every corner!" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Jorge Martin, Pedro Acosta and Pecco Bagnaia as they debrief Sunday’s stunner in Mandalika
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders react to a Sprint thriller!
The stars of the show reflect on what went well, and not so well, on Saturday at the Indonesian GP
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Martin's war of words with Bagnaia: "It's easy to speak when things go well"
An opening lap crash for the Championship leader saw him blank in the Sprint, and is eager to hit back at his title rival in Sunday's Indonesian GP
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How did M. Marquez turn his Q2 nightmare into a Sprint podium?
The #93 hit the deck twice in the morning before bouncing back with a superb Sprint start that teed up another Saturday medal
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Ready to pounce: Bastianini primed for Sunday's race
After triumphing in a fierce battle with Marc Marquez for second, Enea’s confidence is sky-high as he looks to strike again in Indonesia
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Bagnaia baffled by Martin mistake: "He entered too fast!"
The victorious Italian capitalised on his title rival's Lap 1 Sprint error to the fullest, and later admitted he was surprised by the Spaniard's approach into Turn 16
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"Everyone knows how important it was to gain points" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Francesco Bagnaia takes victory ahead of Enea Bastianini and Marc Marquez on Saturday at the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia
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"The marshals helped me start the bike!" - Hear from the top three in Q2
A hugely dramatic Q2 saw the Italian go from the deck to the front row in 90 seconds, while disaster struck for Marc Marquez in Mandalika
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M. Marquez: I've brought my special save system to Ducati!
The #93 was back doing Marc Marquez things, this time on a Ducati, on Friday in Mandalika, pulling off an incredible save before taking P7 on the timesheets
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"I was reliving last year's nightmare!" - Bagnaia recovers from early scare
The Italian struggled to find pace on the medium tyres and feared a repeat of last year’s Q2 drama, but a late push saved the day and secured a crucial spot in the top 10
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No adjustments, no problem: Martin on the charge in Mandalika
'The Martinator' is feeling confident following an "incredible" Friday, but with Bastianini and Bagnaia both in the hunt, the Spaniard is primed for battle
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Bastianini posts record-breaking benchmark but still chasing perfection
The Italian looked in top form after the opening day in Mandalika, and despite obliterating the lap record, he feels he still hasn't had a flawless run
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MotoGP™ stars react to the 2025 schedule: “The plan looks great!”
Riders welcome the new calendar, applauding improved double headers and a solid summer break, while looking forward to tackling an exciting 22-race season
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How will title contenders attack the Championship run-in?
Jorge Martin, Pecco Bagnaia, Enea Bastianini and Marc Marquez detail their strategies ahead of the crucial final races of the campaign
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Carlos Ezpeleta on the 2025 MotoGP™ calendar: what to expect
From opening in Thailand to stops across five continents, Dorna Sports' Chief Sporting Officer reflects on the unveiling of the 2025 calendar
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Schwantz: "Marc will push Pecco every weekend"
The American Legend discusses the most talked about team up in 2025, Martin making Aprilia contenders and seeing a lot of himself in Pedro Acosta
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Borsoi: "If we need to do something like this on the last lap, we can do it"
Pramac Team Manager Gino Borsoi, reflects, on the controversial finale to the Emilia-Romagna GP, and what they can take from it ahead of the title run in
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Word on the grid: Insights from the grid after Sunday’s showdown
Hear from the key players following an unforgettable race at the Gran Premio Pramac dell’Emilia-Romagna
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Where did it go wrong for Bagnaia in milestone race?
Rather than toasting a podium on his 100th appearance in MotoGP™, the World Champion cut a very frustrated figure after a late crash in Misano
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"I don't agree with that decision" - M. Marquez reacts to last lap drama
Exceeding his own expectations with a P3 in Misano, the #93 reflects on a strong ride and the controversy unfolding ahead of him at the Emilia-Romagna GP
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"There was no room to make that manoeuvre" - Martin
P2 for the Championship leader sees him extend his advantage, but he was less than pleased with how he lost the race win at the Emilia-Romagna GP
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Bastianini’s winning instinct: "If the chance is there, you have to take it"
After a dramatic last-lap overtake on Jorge Martin, 'The Beast' secures Ducati’s milestone 100th win and explains why he didn’t hold back
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"100 victories is a very small club!" - Ducati CEO
Immensely proud of the brand's achievement, Claudio Domenicali recounts some of his favourite wins and memories from the Bologna bullets' time in MotoGP™
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders reflect on Saturday's Sprint
Hear from the stars of the show after a tense and thrilling day of action at the Emilia-Romagna GP
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Martin: "I have the chance to win... as long as I don't do a ride through!"
A track limits warning at an inopportune moment cost the points leader dearly in the Sprint, but he's ready to bring the fight once more on Sunday and avoid past mistakes
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Bagnaia: "I needed Martin to make that mistake"
Despite some issues at lights out, the reigning Champion fought back for a classy victory and is ready to do battle once again on Sunday
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"When you're in the fight, you can find the edge" - Bastianini
'The Beast' opens up about tyre choices, improvements, and how he could potentially be in the mix for glory on Sunday
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"The pace today was incredible" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Bagnaia bags a home Sprint victory, with Jorge Martin and Bastianini picking up Emilia-Romagna podiums on Saturday
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"It's so, so close!" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Hear from Francesco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin, and Enea Bastianini as they discuss their Emilia-Romagna GP qualifying efforts in parc ferme
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"I'm impressed by the lap time we did today" - Bagnaia
The World Champion leads the pack into Saturday's action with a lap record in his back pocket, and is targeting more success on home turf
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Back-to-back: Quartararo reacts to season first
After securing successive Q2s for the first time this season, Quartararo reveals there’s more to come—but not without a few hurdles
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M. Marquez: I got close, but Pecco and Martin were flying today!
Chasing a first three in a row since 2019, the #93 has earmarked the Championship top two as the riders to beat this weekend
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Martin records Misano personal best despite late fall
Mission accomplished for the Spaniard, but fears he may not unlock all of his potential at the Emilia-Romagna GP
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"It will be the perfect party to end the summer" - MotoGP™ ready for Hungary!
Dorna Sports Chief Sporting Officer Carlos Ezpeleta is more than excited by a visit to Balaton Park in 2025, and hinted next season's full calendar is coming soon
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Quartararo shifts gears as Yamaha gamble on the V4 engine
The Frenchman admits they are playing catch-up with the European manufacturers, noting the change in mentality as Yamaha develop a radical change in engine configuration
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Bagnaia’s century quest as Ducati chase 100th victory on his 100th race
The Italian discusses the pressure, the excitement, and the risks involved in securing Ducati's milestone win in his landmark race
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Does M. Marquez finally consider himself a serious title contender?
Following back-to-back victories, the eight-time World Champion has made up a lot of ground on Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia and kept himself in the Championship picture
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Yamaha signals major shift with confirmation of V4 engine development
Lin Jarvis, Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Racing, revealed that the Japanese brand are set for a change from the Inline-4 engine, and offered a timeframe for its introduction
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Miller on Pramac switch: "I've got unfinished business in MotoGP"
The Australian will join forces with Yamaha's Independent Team next season, and is looking forward to proving his worth while on a one year deal
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Hungary for MotoGP™! Riders react to latest calendar news
Hear from the stars of the show after news broke that the paddock will head to Balaton Park in 2025
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"All that we can do, we are trying" - Puig on Misano Test
The Repsol Honda Team Manager discussed what was on the menu for his riders during the one day test, and had some kind words to share about Repsol
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Pump the brakes! Aprilia zero in on fixing inconsistencies
Aerodynamics, chassis set-ups and swingarms were all part of the plan in Misano as the Noale factory continue to build for both 2024 and 2025
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"We're lucky to have Dovi" - Yamaha boss on Legend's influence
The Italian has already stepped in to replace Cal Crutchlow to help the Iwata factory develop the M1, and there may be further invitations extended
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Chassis, engines and set ups: Yamaha's Misano Test review
There were some very positive noises coming out of the Iwata factory camp as they continue to develop a more competitive M1
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Honda's progress divides opinions: "I was expecting a lot more"
Joan Mir and Johann Zarco had differing views regarding the RC213V at the Misano Test, and which direction the project is heading
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What inspired the special Misano helmets worn by Italian riders?
From disco balls to peacocks, hear the inspiration behind some unique lid designs from the home heroes in Italy
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What's on the menu for riders at the Misano Test?
A crucial one-day test awaits the MotoGP™ stars on Monday - hear what they have in store!
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Word on the Grid: "It's always tricky when you can smell the rain!"
Get the thoughts of MotoGP™ riders after a highly dramatic San Marino GP in mixed conditions
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Martin: Next time I won't roll the dice. I'll do the same as Pecco
The Pramac rider's Misano gamble backfired massively as he went from the victory fight to clinging on for P15
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M. Marquez dedicates Misano masterclass to Fausto Gresini
It's back-to-back wins for the eight-time World Champion, who admitted he didn't entertain the idea of changing bikes as the rain fell at the San Marino GP
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Bagnaia: "I saw him enter the box and it changed everything..."
Claiming he immediately knew Jorge Martin made the wrong decision to enter, the Italian adapted his strategy as he pursued Marc Marquez for victory
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Sixth sense: Bastianini's nose for success helps secure home podium
'The Beast' made it six podiums in six MotoGP™ races in Misano, overcoming stomach problems as he could smell success coming his way!
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"Fausto Gresini said..." - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Marc Marquez, Pecco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini after a hugely dramatic race in Misano
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"Full gas" - M. Marquez and Acosta on 257 km/h last lap overtake!
The #93 secured a strong P5 finish after executing some impressive moves during the Sprint, with Pedro Acosta falling victim to a bold late maneuver
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™'s riders react to a dramatic Tissot Sprint!
Hear from the stars of the show as they reflect on all the action from an eventful Saturday in Misano
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Morbidelli finds his mojo: "It's quite a while since I've had this feeling"
The Italian enjoyed a very successful Saturday in Misano, taking a front row and a Sprint podium!
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Bagnaia vents frustrations after demoralising Misano Sprint defeat
Despite taking P2, the Italian was bitterly disappointed he didn't take the top step in front of his vociferous home support
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Martin: The others hadn't even started and I was already far in front!
The #89 reflects on the key moment in the Tissot Sprint that saw him beat title rival Pecco Bagnaia in front of his home fans
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"I didn't expect to do that start!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
A sensational launch fromt he line gave Jorge Martin the platform to beat Pecco Bagnaia on his home patch as Franco Morbidelli took third
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"It's a great chapter for all the academy!" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Hear from Pecco Bagnaia, Franco Morbidelli and Marco Bezzecchi as the VR46 academy graduates complete a front row lock out in Misano
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Bagnaia: I needed a day like this after Aragon
Riding through the pain barrier, the World Champion enjoyed some home comforts as he bagged P1 on Friday
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Martin shakes off sickness concerns with Friday P3
The Championship leader was suffering from a stomach virus in the lead up to Misano, but showed few ill effects with an impressive opening day
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M. Marquez: "It'll be difficult to fight with them, but we're there"
Buoyed by his recent win, the #93 took P2 on Friday though has earmarked the GP24s as the favourites in Misano
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M. Marquez reveals reason behind visit to Repsol Honda box in Misano
Following on from his Aragon GP win, the eight-time World Champion was spotted visiting members of his former team after ending his 1043 day wait for victory
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Bagnaia offers apologies to A. Marquez: "The words I used were too much"
The reigning World Champion is looking forward to a home GP in Misano, but first reflected on the controversial collision that saw him DNF in Aragon
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Oliveira: "I really believe I can make a difference at Yamaha"
After much speculation, Pramac finally confirmed the signature of the Portuguese star, and he can't wait to get to work
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Word on the Grid: Get the riders' perspective on Sunday's intense Aragon outing
Hear from the protagonists of Sunday's MotoGP™ race following an unforgettable GoPro Grand Prix of Aragon
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"One of the best sportsmen in the world" – Rivals react to Marquez’ win
MotoGP™ riders share their thoughts on the eight-time World Champion’s long-awaited return to winning ways
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Gresini’s Masini: "Almost everybody started to cry"
Marc Marquez’s Team Manager, Michele Masini, runs us through what it means to see the # 93 finally claim a Sunday win
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Bagnaia labels Aragon outing as "one of the worst weekends in years"
The #1 wants to forget Round 12 in a hurry as he heads to Misano aiming to close down the 23-point deficit to Martin
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Bagnaia & Alex Marquez talk Aragon clash: "It’s impossible he didn’t see me"
Hear both sides of the story as the reigning World Champion and the Gresini Racing star discuss what unfolded in their Turn 13 incident
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Marc Marquez: "The value of this victory is completely different"
The eight-time World Champion explains what it means to end the 1043-day victory wait following his MotorLand masterclass
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"Best possible result" achieved as Martin takes title lead to Misano
Two Aragon P2s see the #89 take a 23-point lead to the San Marino GP as he admits to not thinking about the Championship for now
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Acosta reveals crucial changes that led to maiden double podium
A pair of P3s from Aragon signals a return to form for the impressive rookie after a couple of trickier than wanted weekends
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"It’s just the beginning" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Marc Marquez, Jorge Martin and Pedro Acosta as they debrief Sunday’s dramatic and historic race in Aragon
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Word on the Grid: Get the riders' perspective on Saturday's action in Aragon
Hear from the protagonists of Saturday's MotoGP™ excitement after qualifying and a sensational Tissot Sprint
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"Out of our control" – Bagnaia details costly Sprint issue
The reigning Champion explains the troubles he faced in Aragon’s Tissot Sprint as he aims to reclaim the title chase lead on Sunday
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Quartararo: I think it's years since I battled Pecco like that!
The Yamaha star reacts to his brilliant Aragon Tissot Sprint fight with the #1 as El Diablo claims Saturday points from P17
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"Difficult to enjoy it a lot" – Marquez sets sights on Aragon perfection
A “super happy” #93 is already turning his attentions to Sunday’s race as he aims to back up a maiden Tissot Sprint win with a long-awaited main event victory
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Martin: "Two or three corners where he’s much faster"
The new Championship leader reveals where he needs to find time on Marc Marquez and why he’s happy with a Saturday silver medal in Aragon
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"This is really important for us" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Marc Marquez claims his first Saturday win of the year, with new title leader Martin and rookie Acosta pocketing podiums in Aragon
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"0.8s in qualifying is unbelievable " - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Marc Marquez, Pedro Acosta and Pecco Bagnaia as they discuss their Aragon GP qualifying efforts in parc ferme
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"A perfect Friday" – Marc Marquez reacts to dominant Day 1
The #93 sits nearly three tenths clear in Aragon but knows the pending threat that Bagnaia and Martin carry heading into the weekend
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Bagnaia: It would be nice to battle like we did in 2021 and 2022!
After playing his role in some epic scraps in recent visits to Aragon, the World Champion is hoping for even more as the top four get set to go wheel-to-wheel once again
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What do the Championship top four think of the 2025 calendar changes?
Pecco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin, Enea Bastianini and Marc Marquez share their thoughts on a Thai GP opener and a return to Brno next year
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"It's the right time to change my life" - Nakagami
The Japanese rider's seven year full time MotoGP™ stint will come to an end, but he expects it won't be the last time we see him race as he embarks on a new adventure
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FIRST WORDS: Chantra admits to tears of joy after sealing dream MotoGP™ move
Making history for Thailand, the rider with the biggest smile in the paddock will line up on the 2025 premier class grid with LCR Honda!
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Di Giannantonio ready to ride through the pain barrier
The Italian suffered a shoulder injury last time out, but he is ready to take part in FP1 to see if he is fit enough to continue throughout the entire weekend
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Talent, dedication and speed: Ogura ticks all the boxes for Trackhouse
Justin Marks, Trackhouse Racing Team Owner, opens up on the signing of the Japanese star, and what it means for Raul Fernandez and Miguel Oliveira
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Chantra talks LCR links: It's my dream to be a MotoGP™ rider
The Thai rider is strongly rumored to be in discussions with Honda for a potential move to the premier class in 2025
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders reflect on the Austrian GP
What went right, and wrong, for the stars of the show at the Red Bull Ring?
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Comebacks and collisions: M. Marquez reacts to fourth place fightback
Enduring a nightmare start where he collided with Franco Morbidelli after a technical problem, the Gresini rider charged through the pack in Austria
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"With four or five laps to go, it was black and I said f***!" - Bagnaia
Wishing that mentor and good luck charm Valentino Rossi could attend more often, the World Champion had just one minor scare during a flawless performance
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Martin: "I'm frustrated. Nothing is missing for the win"
Believing that both he and Bagnaia are a step above the rest, the Pramac star feels there is nothing to separate him and his title rival on any given day
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Bastianini: I'm here to fight for the Championship
It was far from a perfect weekend for the Italian, but he capped a fine Sunday performance with a podium and remains defiant about his title challenge
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"I think Jorge and I did something incredible!" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Pecco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin and Enea Bastianini as they debrief Sunday’s stunner in Red Bull Ring
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders reflect on a superb Sprint!
Hear from the stars of the show as they react to their Saturday performances at the Red Bull Ring
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M. Marquez reacts to Sprint heartbreak: "It's a difficult one to accept"
With Pecco Bagnaia in his sights, the #93 crashed out of P2 late on in the Austrian GP Sprint, but is still optimistic about his Sunday chances
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"It was very fun!" - Bagnaia expects another lights out battle royale on Sunday
An electric opening few laps set the scene for the World Champion's Sprint success, and he feels we could be in store for more of the same on Sunday
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Martin: My thumb injury is a big problem for the start
The Pramac rider took P2 despite a Sprint LLP, but after a freak injury, he has cause for concern ahead of Sunday's race with the title race level on points
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A. Espargaro springs Sprint surprise: "One of the best Saturdays of my career"
Having struggled on Friday, the Aprilia ace turned his luck around in QP before profiting from Marc Marquez' misfortune for P3
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"The fight was intense!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Pecco Bagnaia took his third Sprint win of the year ahead of Jorge Martin, with Aleix Espargaro completing the podium
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"This morning it was really painful" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of a wounded Jorge Martin, Pecco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez as they discuss their Austrian GP qualifying efforts in Parc Ferme
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M. Marquez: I felt like we were two steps behind, now we are just one!
The Gresini rider enjoyed a hugely positive opening day in Austria, but has still earmarked some of his Ducati rivals as the ones to watch this weekend
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Three and out: Acosta assesses attritional day after Q2 miss
The rookie sensation suffered three big crashes, but he has not lost hope of making a "big step" forward as the weekend progresses at KTM's home GP
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P. Espargaro on new KTM aero: "We feel a difference, that's why we brought it"
The #44 was quick out of the blocks on his wildcard return, but encountered mechanical difficulties that ended his afternoon early in Austria
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VR46 boss welcomes Morbidelli to the fold for 2025
Pablo Nieto, Team Manager, offered a fitness update on Fabio Di Giannantonio before reflecting on the deal to bring Franco Morbidelli to the team next season
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"It's very special for me" - Morbidelli celebrates VR46 deal with Friday P2
After confirming his return to Valentino Rossi's charges, the Italian went out and posted the second-fastest time in Austria
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Bagnaia breaks lap record but has he missed an opportunity?
The World Champion took top spot on Day 1 in Austria, but has been left with a tyre dilemma after a conversation with Enea Bastianini
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Home comforts: Acosta and Binder ready to "rise to the occasion"
It's been a season of mixed results for Pierer Mobility Group machines, but two of their star riders expect big improvements in Austria
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Title contenders talk: "If I have to take a risk, I will take it"
Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia, the leading duo in the Championship, discuss whether or not they will change strategies with so much on the line
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M. Marquez responds to Bagnaia's comments: "I hope the relationship is good"
After the reigning Champion said their factory Ducati partnership could be "good or a disaster", the #93 wants to draw on past experiences with World Champions to aid his development
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Oliveira: Yamaha's project is very attractive and hopefully I'll be on board
With his Trackhouse and Aprilia exit confirmed, the Portuguese rider opened up on his future which sees him strongly linked to Pramac Yamaha
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Di Giannantonio: "This journey has just been amazing, I have no words"
The Italian has extended his deal with the Pertamina Enduro VR46 team, which sees him get his hands on the latest spec Ducati from 2025
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Does Marc Marquez expect to break his Ducati victory duck soon?
10 done and 10 to go. The eight-time World Champion settled for fourth at Silverstone, and is still waiting for his return to the top step
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Bagnaia settles for bronze after "scary" T7 moment
The Italian lost his title advantage after P3 at the British GP, but is already planning to strike back at the Red Bull Ring in a couple weeks
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"I'm lucky that I finished!" - Martin rues late mistake but retakes title lead
The Pramac rider fell victim to Enea Bastianini's superb late race pace, but still managed to earn 20 crucial Championship points
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"Enea was on another level" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Enea Bastianini, Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia as they debrief Sunday’s stunner in Silverstone
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"Talk about bravery!" - McLaren CEO in awe of MotoGP™
Zak Brown jumped over from the F1 paddock to enjoy a Silverstone stunner, and detailed some of the similarities and differences between the two sports
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP riders' reflect on the Silverstone Sprint
Hear from the grid after a breathtaking Tissot Sprint at the British GP
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"The smile was wiped from my face" - M. Marquez reflects on late fall
The #93 claims that he doesn't have podium potential, unless some classic British weather strikes, while he also repsonded to Pecco Bagnaia's Q2 comments
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"It's beautiful to be back!" - Bastianini beats Martin to victory
The Italian secured his first ever Tissot Sprint victory after a sensational battle with the Pramac rider, which also sees him move to third in the title race
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Bagnaia: The pace to win was there, but I hit the apex too early
The reigning Champion crashed out of the Tissot Sprint at the British GP, but believes he can bounce back with victory in the "real race" on Sunday
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Martin reveals cause for concern despite Sprint podium
Fuel consumption issues and a lack of confidence in some corners tempered the Spaniard's mood after moving to within a point of Pecco Bagnaia in the Championship
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Polesitter A. Espargaro to draw inspiration from Biaggi: "It will be magic"
Having parked it on the Sprint podium, the #41 is dreaming of adding more Silverstone silverware ahead of his final appearance at the circuit
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"That whole Sprint was crazy!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Enea Bastianini delivered a thrilling Saturday performance to beat Jorge Martin to glory, with Aleix Espargaro on the podium
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"All or nothing, I really risked a lot!" - The view from the front row
Get the thoughts of Aleix Espargaro, Pecco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini as they discuss their British GP qualifying efforts in Parc Ferme
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Dall'Igna details Ducati's decision to drop to three factory bikes in 2025
The team's General Manager expressed his delight at striking an agreement with the VR46 team, though he stopped short in confirming their riders for next season
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"That sounds awesome!" - Morbidelli plays up VR46 links
The Italian has yet to be officially announced on the 2025 grid, but a move back to the VR46 academy now seems inevitable after Davide Tardozzi's comments
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Martin makes early statement of intent: "The best way to start is being first"
Looking to bounce back from his German GP heartbreak, the Pramac rider topped both Friday sessions and has his eyes on the top prize
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"What the f*** is this!?" - Bagnaia laughs off wardrobe malfunction
It's P3 for the World Champion on Friday, as he put a minor zipper complication behind him to hit the ground running at Silverstone
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A. Espargaro: Let's see if we can play our cards better than Ducati
Last year's British GP winner has put his injury woes behind him for a Friday P2 and is seeking his Silverstone swansong
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VR46 boss: Nothing is signed, but those riders are interesting for us
Pablo Nieto, VR46 Team Manager, admits it is a special feeling to be made Ducati's reference team, and reacted to comments made by Davide Tardozzi on their 2025 rider line up
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Crisp, clean and classic: Bagnaia, Martin and M. Marquez revel in retro liveries
The Championship top three were huge fans of the specially designed bikes as MotoGP™ celebrates 75 years of the World Championship!
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"We can have a good dialogue with Simon" - Riders discuss Crafar appointment
The New Zealander will become the Chairman of the FIM MotoGP™ Stewards Panel from 2025 in place of Freddie Spencer, and the Championship's top three share their view
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What convinced Mir to extend his Honda contract?
It has been a challenging two seasons at HRC for the 2020 World Champion, but he is convinced he can play a role in restoring the Japanese brand to the top of the sport
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R. Fernandez credits Brivio as key factor in contract extension
The Spaniard penned fresh terms with Trackhouse over the summer break, and in an added bonus, he will now ride the latest spec RS-GP for the rest of the campaign
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"To grow and improve, you need to stay at the same team" - Rins on renewal
The Spaniard is delighted to have extended his deal with Yamaha as they continue to work towards delivering a strong package
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Oliveira hints at Trackhouse exit as Pramac Yamaha catch his eye
The Portuguese rider labeled the new Yamaha satellite team as a "very, very attractive" option, though there are still some details to iron out before making his decision
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Miller in limbo for 2025: "No piece of paper has come my way"
The Aussie was downbeat about his future, denying the rumours linking him with a switch to WorldSBK and claiming he currently has no MotoGP™ option either
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"The decision is done" - Di Giannantonio talks MotoGP™ future
The Italian revealed it is just a matter of time before an official announcement is made as he expects an upgraded package from next season
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M. Marquez: I'm to starting feel what it means to ride for Ducati
The #93 bagged a dramatic podium during the Race of Champions in Misano, and drew plenty of appreciation from fans of the Bologna bullets over the weekend
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders' react to Sunday's drama at the Sachsenring
Hear from the protagonists from Round 9 following an unforgettable Liqui Moly Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland!
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Keanu Reeves: "MotoGP™ is just an amazing experience"
The American actor, accompanied by his partner and artist Alexandra Grant, expressed his passion for our sport in Germany
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Bagnaia recalls 2022 blunder and turnaround after dramatic German GP win
The #1 has seized control of the Championship heading into the summer break, and with a wedding on the horizon, life doesn't get much better for the Italian
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"Marquez mode!" - Marc breaks down spectacular Sachsenring comeback
From colliding with Franco Morbidelli to forming a sibling duo on the podium with Alex, the #93 put in a superb Sunday ride from 13th on the grid
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"I would change all my Championship podiums for this one" - A. Marquez
The Gresini rider took a German GP P3 behind brother Marc, becoming the first brothers since the Aokisin 1997 to stand on the rostrum together
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Martin reacts to blunder: "This is an important day in my career"
Disaster struck for the Pramac rider, with his last gasp crash costing him both victory and the Championship lead at the German GP
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"The decision has been taken" - Di Giannantonio on future
Following the German GP, the VR46 rider confirmed that he now knows where he will ride in 2025 and that an announcement is imminent
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"I saw he started making mistakes" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Pecco Bagnaia, Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez as they debrief Sunday’s highly dramatic German GP
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Word on the Grid: MotoGP™ riders reflect on the Tissot Sprint
Hear from the protagonists of Saturday's excitement after qualifying and the Sprint at the Sachsenring
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M. Marquez: "Sometimes you can't control everything"
From big Friday crashes to being held up in Q1, the Gresini rider has endured a frustrating weekend despite an excellent P13 to P6 showing in the Sprint
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"I hope the American fans are happy!" - Oliveira delivers for Trackhouse
It's a first ever MotoGP™ Sprint or race podium for the US based team as their Portuguese star returned to a podium for the first time since 2022
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"I knew he wouldn't expect a move" - Martin on how he beat Bagnaia
It's yet another Tissot Sprint success for the points leader, with a stunning move past the reigning Champion a highlight of his race
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Bagnaia: "I tried everything, but it wasn't enough"
A sensational start saw the World Champion lead the Tissot Sprint, but in the end the Italian had to settle for a P3 finish
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"Under pressure, I didn't put a foot wrong!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three on Saturday as Jorge Martin took the chequered flag first ahead of Miguel Oliveira and Pecco Bagnaia
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"I didn't expect pole position" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Hear the thoughts of polesitter Jorge Martin and Trackhouse duo Miguel Oliveira and Raul Fernandez after a stunning qualifying at the Sachsenring
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"Let's see how I wake up" - Marc Marquez
Declared fit, the Gresini rider updates us on his condition as he leaves the medical centre at the German GP following a major crash
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M. Marquez injury update: "He's suffered a small fracture"
The #93 took a huge hit after highsiding out of Turn 11 in Practice, and Gresini Team Manager Michele Masini dissects the crash and resulting injury
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Trouble at Turn 11: Bastianini and Bezzecchi react to heavy crashes
Both Italians also fell victim to the same corner where Marc Marquez highsided, and they review what went wrong
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Smooth and steady: Oliveira emerges as German GP dark horse
The Portuguese rider is one of two RS-GPs inside the top three on Friday, and looks in formidabe form at the Sachsenring
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"Aprilia are a big threat... but we're one step ahead" - Martin
The 2023 German GP winner and Championship leader navigated a tricky Friday brilliantly to take P2 and is confident of getting the better of the RS-GPs
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Viñales: If we race now, we'll fight at the front
Top Gun was in top form on Friday, as the Aprilia rider took the Sachsenring lap record with a very impressive effort
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"We need a rider like Fabio" - Quartararo calls for Diggia to join Yamaha
The 2021 World Champion lavished praise on the Italian rider, who in turn said he is assessing 'Plan A, B and C' for his future
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Done deal: Alex Marquez eager to repay Gresini's faith in him
The Spaniard is delighted to remain for another two seasons with his current team as he claims they saved his MotoGP™ career
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"Maybe I'll buy an F1 team!" - Riders react to Hamilton and Gresini rumours
Reports suggest the British racing legend is interested in taking over the MotoGP™ team, with Marc Marquez jokingly claiming he'll reverse roles!
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"God has touched the bike" - Gardner talks Rossi surprise and MotoGP™ return
The Australian replaces the injured Alex Rins for the German GP, marking his first appearance in the paddock since 2022, while a MotoGP™ Legend rode his bike in Jerez!
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How do Martin and Bagnaia rate Marquez' chances in Germany?
The #93 believes he must put in his best-ever Sachsenring performance to win, the Championship top two expect it to be a battle royale
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Marc Marquez responds to Crew Chief's 'target is clear' X post
Frankie Carchedi took to social media platform X, formerly Twitter, ahead of the #93's return to his beloved Sachsenring as he chases a maiden Ducati win
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Bagnaia opens up on Ducati's 2018 gamble and Yamaha interest
The reigning World Champion joined the MotoGP™ Podcast in Germany, and recalls signing his Ducati deal before he had ever won a race in Moto2™!
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A. Espargaro: It'll be difficult to race at 100% but I wasn't staying at home!
The Aprilia rider offered an injury update, the curse of his bright blonde hair and his support of Tour de France cyclist Mark Cavendish!
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Why have HRC taken on Aleix Espargaro as a Test Rider in 2025?
Team Manager Alberto Puig details the reasoning behind the signature of the veteran Aprilia star, who will hang up his full-time leathers at the end of the season
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Acosta sets sights on M. Marquez' record: "It's not going to be easy"
It's the last chance the rookie wonder has to become the youngest ever MotoGP™ winner but knows it's a big ask to do it at the Sachsenring
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Di Giannantonio reveals why he allowed M. Marquez pass in bizarre Assen duel
Despite some unusual on track tactics, it was another impressive outing from the Italian on the GP23, as he continues to fight for his MotoGP™ future
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Ducati reflect on the "new era" that awaits with Marc Marquez
Ducati Corse General Manager Gigi Dall'Igna comments on the departures of Martin, Bastianini, Bezzecchi and Pramac, and the arrival of the eight-time World Champion to the factory team
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"I don't have any excuses" - Martin unable to keep the pace with Bagnaia at Assen
The Spaniard has to settle for second in the wake of an unstoppable Bagnaia, and congratulates his title rival while preparing to strike back at Sachsenring in Round 9
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Hear Marc Marquez' side of the story after his post-race penalty
M. Marquez reveals how he endeavoured to combat his tyre pressure issue while battling for the podium at the Motul TT Assen
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Word on the grid: Get the riders' perspective on Sunday's excitement in Assen
Hear from the protagonists of Sunday's MotoGP™ race following an unforgettable Motul TT Assen
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Bastianini's incredible comeback: From 10th to the podium
The Italian rider soared to third in Sunday's race, battling with the likes of future Pierer Mobility Group colleagues Brad Binder and Pedro Acosta
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Bagnaia: "It's always good to be close to these kinds of legends"
After another commanding performance in Assen, the Italian drew level with Casey Stoner's milestone of 23 Grand Prix wins with Ducati in the MotoGP™ class
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"Everything was perfect" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Bagnaia, Martin and Bastianini as they debrief Sunday’s stunner in Assen
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Word on the grid: Get the riders' perspective on Saturday's action in Assen
Hear from the protagonists of Saturday's MotoGP™ excitement after qualifying and a sensational Tissot Sprint
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Third-place finish "the maximum" for Viñales in the Tissot Sprint
The Aprilia rider achieves his third Sprint podium of 2024, but was unable to keep the pace with Bagnaia and Martin at Assen
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Martin: "I'd have signed up for second position today"
The current Championship leader falls just short of the top spot in the Tissot Sprint at Assen as he looks to narrow the gap with an in-form Bagnaia
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M. Marquez optimistic despite early Tissot Sprint crash
The undeterred Spanish rider looks to maintain his title challenge and remains confident for Sunday's race, insisting 'the feeling is there' despite multiple crashes on Saturday
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"More than this is impossible" - Bagnaia revels in Assen perfection
The reigning Champion seals consecutive Tissot Sprint wins for the first time ever and is on course for a perfect weekend at the Motul TT Assen
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"Pecco's on another planet" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Bagnaia continues his purple patch with back-to-back sprint wins for the first time, followed by Championship leader Martin and Viñales
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"Pole position in front of this crowd is fantastic" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Bagnaia, Martin and Viñales as they discuss their Dutch GP qualifying efforts in parc ferme
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Campinoti: "The decision is sweet and also sour!”
Referencing a visit to a Chinese restaurant, the Prima Pramac Racing team principal reveals the reasons behind his team's stunning switch to Yamaha
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What happened between Miller and Martin in Practice?
The Australian and the current Championship leader came close to colliding in the final moments of track action at the Cathedral of Speed
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Yamaha's Jarvis looks forward to "long-term partnership" with Pramac
The Japanese factory's managing director explains in candid detail the months of negotiations behind the bombshell deal for the 2025 season and beyond
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Is Morbidelli enticed by the prospect of the Yamaha-Pramac project?
The Italian rider makes his first remarks on the agreement reached between his current team and former factory
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Bagnaia: "There's always a first time"
The reigning World Champion was both surprised and satisfied with his domination of the first two sessions of a MotoGP™ weekend for the very first time
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"Having two more Yamahas will be amazing in order to be faster"
After months of pushing for action, factory Yamaha riders Quartararo and Rins celebrate Pramac's move to Yamaha as a new Independent Team
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"Toprak is not our idea" - VR46 boss dismisses move for WorldSBK star
Team Manager Pablo Nieto discussed his team's plans for 2025, with the Turkish rider once again linked with a switch to MotoGP™
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"It's a bit of a risk" - Aprilia boss backs gamble on Martin and Bezzecchi
Massimo Rivola, CEO of the Noale factory, discusses the consequences of signing two riders with no previous RS-GP experience, and what it could mean for Trackhouse
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Rins: Maybe someone will announce two new factory bikes on the grid soon!
It's no secret that Yamaha are hoping to add an Independent Team next season, and the #42 has dropped the biggest hint yet that it is set to happen, with Pramac hotly tipped to move
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How does Bagnaia feel about M. Marquez' move to factory Ducati team?
The defending two-time MotoGP™ World Champion is relishing the challenge that awaits him when the #93 occupies the other side of the Ducati box in 2025
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"In a couple weeks we'll have breaking news!" - Out of contract riders talk 2025
10 riders are out to secure their MotoGP™ futures, with some claiming they are close to a renewal, with others set to move on to pastures new
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Are Trackhouse planning a swoop for American Moto2™ star?
Team Manager Davide Brivio addresses reports linking his charges with the likes of Moto2™ trailblazer Joe Roberts and 2020 World Champion Joan Mir
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Rivola: "We want to fight for the title in 2025 with Martin"
The CEO of Aprilia Racing values the exciting of the Spaniard to fill the void left by Aleix Espargaro, as well as the possibility of forming a "super duo" with Maverick Vinales
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"Aprilia deserved another top rider" - Aleix and Vinales on the signing of Martin
Convinced of the potential of the "Martinator", the No. 41 explains how he helped in the process, whilst "Mack" values a "very positive" move and says he has not yet decided on his future
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Miller: Pedro is the logical choice, but I still believe in this project
The Australian lost his factory KTM seat to the rookie wonder and is now jobless for 2025, though he is still open to remaining on an RC16 next season
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"The door is open" - Could Dovizioso make a MotoGP™ return?
We caught up with the Italian Legend in Mugello as he talked the 2024 title fight, Marc Marquez, Pedro Acosta and what his future holds
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Does Jack Miller still have a future at Pierer Mobility Group?
Pit Beirer, Motorsport Director, opens up on the Aussie's future after he lost his factory KTM seat to Pedro Acosta in 2025
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"This is probably Ducati's best ever team" - Dall'Igna talks Marquez deal
The Ducati Corse General Manager opened up on how they sealed the signature of the eight-time World Champion and how Pecco Bagnaia reacted to the news
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Yamaha aim to make up for Mugello miss with private test in Valencia
Poor conditions very much interrupted the Iwata factory's schedule in Italy, but Team Director Maio Meregalli with plenty of items unused due to the rain
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Puig: We still don't have a clear answer to our problems
The Honda Team Manager admitted his frustrations as rain put paid to their plans during the Mugello Test, while he also opened up on Joan Mir's future
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Aprilia CEO details how they stole Jorge Martin away from Ducati
The Noale factory have secured the Championship leader's services, and Massimo Rivola explains how they pulled off the transfer coup
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"We will announce as soon as possible" - Ducati boss on factory seat
Gigi Dall'Igna, Ducati Corse General Manager, called for patience as they look to finalise their factory riders in 2025, and talks if Bastianini's Mugello brilliance will change things
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M. Marquez on Ducati decision: "I'm quiet"
Speaking during the Mugello Test and before Aprilia announced the signature of Jorge Martin, the eight-time World Champion was calm as a major decision awaits
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Mugello Test: MotoGP™ riders share their plans
Find out what the premier class field have on their agendas as a one-day Official Test awaits in Italy on Monday
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"This mistake won’t happen again" – Martin
He may be pleased with the pace following "big" changes to the bike, but the Championship leader was left frustrated after losing P2 at the final corner
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Marc Marquez: "Bastianini was a rocket in the last two laps!"
The eight-time World Champion assesses his P4 finish in Italy and why a victory attack wasn’t possible on Sunday
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Bagnaia toasts Mugello: "When you realise it’s for you, it’s magic"
It was a rock n roll atmosphere all weekend in Italy and the rockstar they were cheering for was the #1 as Pecco debriefs a home GP double
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Bastianini: "I want to see this Beast for the rest of the year"
That last corner pass on Martin hands ‘The Beast’ P2 on home turf as the Italian explains his late race comeback
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"We pushed like a b******" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Bagnaia, Bastianini and Martin as they debrief Sunday’s tense outing in Italy
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Martin searching for Sunday answers: "Something isn’t right"
A first Tissot Sprint DNF comes the way of the Championship leader in Italy as he explains his crash and the incident with Bastianini
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"It’s like being back home" – Acosta talks 2025 news and Sprint P3
A Saturday rostrum at Mugello was a great way to celebrate the news the #31 would be donning Red Bull KTM orange again next season
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"I was super scared" – Bagnaia banishes demons for Sprint win
Barcelona’s blunder was on the #1’s mind as he gets ready to fight from the second row on Sunday in search of a dream home GP double
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"Proud" Marc Marquez pinpoints Sunday’s victory rivals
Upbeat with another Sprint P2, the eight-time Champion believes a pair of red Ducatis will be the ones to beat as a front row start beckons
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Beirer on Acosta: "We want to go to the very top together"
KTM’s Motorsport Director, Pit Beirer, shares his thoughts and the importance on having Acosta don factory orange in 2025
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"I’m in love with them!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Bagnaia bags an overdue Sprint win, with Marc Marquez and Acosta completing Mugello's Saturday podium
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"The pace is super fast" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Martin, Bagnaia and Viñales as they discuss their Italian GP qualifying efforts in parc ferme
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Bagnaia vs Alex Marquez: opposing views shared on penalty incident
The #1 will face a three-place grid penalty on Sunday after this incident in Practice as both the Italian & Alex Marquez explain their thoughts on what unfolded
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Has Marc Marquez solved his time attack puzzle at Mugello?
P5 and straight into Q2 signals a successful Friday for the eight-time Champion, but is his main 2024 issue fully fixed?
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Pol Espargaro: from DAZN to 366.1 km/h!
The #44 equals the MotoGP™ top speed record upon his return to action as he explains his "stressful" Friday at Mugello
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Rins hands Yamaha major boost: "Everyone is giving their maximum"
Hear from Friday’s second fastest rider as the #42 shines bright on a positive day for the Japanese manufacturer
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"I have to finish the Sprint" – Bagnaia debriefs strong Mugello start
P1 at the end of play is exactly what the Italian would have wanted on home turf as attention now turns to an important Saturday at Mugello
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Acosta details "stupid crashes" on his way to Friday P3
Two crashes and an eventful scooter trip back to the box didn’t slow the rookie down as the Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 star impresses again in Italy
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"We need to wait" – Viñales talks 2025 situation
The Aprilia rider clarifies comments that were made in Barcelona and explains why he isn’t in a rush to confirm where he’s riding next year
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Italians talk potential Aprilia switch: "It could be a great choice"
Hear from Bastianini, Bezzecchi, Di Giannantonio and Morbidelli as they assess the vacant factory Aprilia seat for 2025
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Martin reveals positive Ducati talks as 2025 rumours ramp up
The title chase leader confirms nothing is signed but recent chats suggest things could be heading in the right direction
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Marc Marquez on 2025: "Pramac is not an option"
The eight-time World Champion has ruled out a switch to Prima Pramac next season if Martin gets the nod to be Bagnaia’s teammate
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Pol Espargaro: "We are in a different position to Pedrosa"
The Spaniard returns for KTM wildcard duty at Mugello as he outlines what his expectations are for the weekend ahead
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R. Fernandez picks up Trackhouse's best MotoGP™ result
The Spaniard recorded a hugely impressive weekend in Barcelona as he started on the front row, fought for Sprint victory and finished P6 on Sunday
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"A podium in the bin" - Acosta rues T10 fall
The GASGAS Tech3 rookie crashed out of P2 as he pursued the race leader in Barcelona, meaning it is back-to-back Sunday crashes for the #31
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"A podium here is super special... I hate riding here!" - M. Marquez
The Gresini rider launched another special comeback from P14 for a podium at his home GP, but he laughingly revealed that it is far from his favourite track
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"I remember a kid who was fighting for his dreams" - Martin on meteroic rise
The Championship leader bagged another excellent podium at the Catalan GP, and took a moment post-race to really take in his achievements in 2024
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Bagnaia: That win wasn't just for the Championship, it was for me
The reigning Champion put in a tactical masterclass to beat Jorge Martin to victory, with a ballsy Turn 5 overtake helping him end his Barcelona hoodoo
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"I felt Pecco had something else" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Pecco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin and Marc Marquez as they debrief Sunday’s stunner in France
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"It hurts a lot" - Bagnaia on Barcelona blunder
The Italian crashed out of the lead on the last lap costing him Sprint victory and crucial Championship points, placing even more importance on Sunday's race
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"It always sucks" - Binder and R. Fernandez on Sprint heartbreak
It was a double disaster for the two riders, as they both slid into the gravel while leading the action in Barcelona on Saturday
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A. Espargaro: It's been a dream Saturday
The polesitter benefitted from other riders' bad luck to take Tissot Sprint honours and continue his fairytale weekend in Barcelona
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P14 to P2: M. Marquez talks "totally unexpected" podium
Having lost some aero in the Sprint, the #93 launched a sensational comeback ride though he feels it will be hard to repeat on Sunday
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Acosta: That was definitely the toughest race of my short career!
The rookie wonder put in another exceptional ride and battled with the established stars to take a 20th birthday podium
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"I was sure it was impossible to finish at that pace!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the podium finishers from an absolute blockbuster in Saturday as Aleix Espargaro took a dream home win
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"Probably the best lap of my life" - View from the Top 2
Get the thoughts of Aleix Espargaro and Pecco Bagnaia as they secured top two finishes in Q2. Raul Fernandez is P3, but had his lap reinstated after the session.
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REVEALED: Bagnaia admits who is his preferred 2025 teammate
Speaking to Canal+, the reigning World Champion has finally said who he wants to partner him next season between Enea Bastianini, Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin
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Acosta: "They've brought new ideas that work"
The rookie wonder continues to compete at the business end of proceedings, and praised HQ's ideas that have him in the hunt in Barcelona
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"I hope I've used all my jokers today" - Binder fast, but not perfect
The KTM star went down twice at Turn 2 early in Practice before firing in a superb late effort to take P2 on Friday
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M. Marquez: "Q1 is a nightmare"
The eight-time World Champion missed out on the top 10, and knows he has a big job to do on Saturday morning
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Relaxed, happy and fast: A. Espargaro ready for the perfect goodbye
One day after announcing his retirement, the Aprilia ace broke the lap record as he bids for back-to-back wins in Barcelona
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Factory Ducati battle: "I was clever last year and I'm clever for next year"
Three into one just doesn't go as Marc Marquez, Jorge Martin and Enea Bastianini continue to battle for a factory Ducati contract in 2025
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"How could I not cry?" - Riders pay tribute to A. Espargaro
Jorge Martin, Maverick Viñales, Alex Rins and Pedro Acosta are among the closest friends to the #41 in the paddock, and they laud the Aprilia ace ahead of his retirement
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Yamaha to deploy new aero in Catalunya after Mugello test findings
Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins believes a postive step forward has been made on the M1 after their private test in Italy as they target longer term rewards
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"It makes me really angry" - Marini hits out at claims of early Honda exit
Claiming the rumours are completely false, the Italian denied suggestions he would seek an early release from his contract
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Aleix Espargaro to retire from MotoGP™ at end of season
The MotoGP™ race winner and Aprilia rider has decided to hang up the leathers, making the announcement ahead of his home GP in Catalunya
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M. Marquez on 2025: I want the option that lets me fight for the title
The eight-time World Champion says he has choices available to him next season as he bids to fight for the biggest prize of all once again
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"These races are very important for our careers" - Miller and Fernandez on future
After recent comments plunged their KTM futures into doubt, both riders assessed the importance of the upcoming rounds in Barcelona and Mugello
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Dall’Igna: "I have something to think about during this week"
Speaking post-race in Le Mans, the Ducati Corse General Manager admits the French GP has made his looming 2025 decision more difficult
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"We have the best rider" – Borsoi reacts to Martin’s perfect weekend
The Prima Pramac Team Manager discusses what’s changed for the 2023 runner-up and why they have an incredible chance to claim the title in 2024
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"I expected Pecco to attack Martin, he didn't, so I attacked" – Marquez
It was P13 to P2 again on Sunday for the #93 as he talks us through his comeback and last lap pass on Pecco
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Martin produces statement win: "Sometimes I have too many doubts"
The Championship leader looks back on his perfect weekend at the French GP as he fends off Marquez and Bagnaia on Sunday afternoon
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Bagnaia reflects on Le Mans battle: "It was impossible to reattack"
The World Champion dissects where he lost the fight to Martin and Marc Marquez as he leaves France with a positive outlook
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"On the last lap I said, ‘OK, I try’" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Martin, Marc Marquez and Bagnaia as they debrief Sunday’s stunner in France
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Martin eyes perfect weekend: "We need to be prepared for whatever comes"
Pole and a 12th Sprint win equals job done on Saturday for the title chase leader, but could wet weather spoil Prima Pramac’s Le Mans party on Sunday?
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Bagnaia: "The bike was doing crazy things"
A shocking start preceded a Sprint DNF for the #1 as he explains what went wrong on Saturday afternoon in Le Mans
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"That pace is what makes me happy" - Marquez debriefs Sprint comeback
P13 to P2 signalled a great end to a tricky Saturday as the #93 explains what pleased him most about his Le Mans Tissot Sprint rostrum
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"Impressive!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Hear from the top three as Martin bags his 12th Sprint victory with Marc Marquez and Viñales pocketing Le Mans podiums on Saturday
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"My rivals are strong" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Martin, Bagnaia and Viñales as they discuss their French GP qualifying efforts in parc ferme
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Ducati's 2025 decision: MotoGP™ riders offer their opinions
Bastianini, Martin or Marc Marquez? The premier class grid share who they think should line up alongside Pecco in the factory Ducati team
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Quartararo grabs Le Mans Q2 spot: "This is really positive"
The Frenchman explains what pleased him most about his Friday P10 as he gets set to test "a few things" on Saturday to try and improve
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Marc Marquez: "The plan wasn't to be out of Q2!"
P13 wasn’t part of the eight-time World Champion’s plan as he explains why he was struggling on Friday in Le Mans
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"Everything is so close" – Martin hunts small gains after perfect Friday
The new Le Mans lap record holder discusses his double P1 on Day 1 as he hunts minor improvements ahead of qualifying
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What are team bosses thoughts on the incoming regulation changes?
2027 will see new bikes on track as a host of exciting rule changes are introduced to make the sport even safer and more spectacular
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Has M. Marquez spotted many difference between the '23 and '24 Ducati?
The eight-time World Champion rides the '23 version of the Desmosedici, but has now had time to assess the latest spec machine
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"It's a new challenge. It's quite exciting!" - Riders react to 2027 changes
With a new era of racing coming in a few years, the MotoGP™ grid talk about the big changes coming, and what they're looking forward to most
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"It's bullshit" - Bagnaia laughs off M. Marquez reports
Sitting alongside two contenders for the factory Ducati seat, the reigning Champion denied reports he actively did not want the #93 in the box with him in 2025
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"We have to consider all their history, not just 2024” - Dall’Igna on 2025 decision
Enea Bastianini, Jorge Martin or Marc Marquez? The Ducati Corse General Manager opens up on the battle to be Pecco Bagnaia's factory teammate in 2025, with Mugello mooted as a decision deadline
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Optimism at KTM: "We have found something interesting"
Team Manager Francesco Guidotti refelcts on an encouraging Jerez Test
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Good vibrations! How are Ducati tackling chattering issues?
It's been an issue that has been highlighted from within the ranks of the Bologna bullets, but it seems progress has been made in Jerez
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Latest Honda package divides rider opinion
Riders praised the change in direction undertaken by HRC with the latest offering of the RC213V, but the new package hasn't met everyone's expectations
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How much progress have Yamaha made in Jerez?
The Iwata factory brought plenty of equipment to test in Spain as they continue their journey in returning the M1 to the top table in MotoGP™
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"We didn't start the best, but we did good work" - Martin
The Championship leader encountered a couple of problems during the one-day Jerez Test, but is still more than satisfied with his efforts in Spain
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M. Marquez: Now I'm bringing the bike to my riding style!
Claiming he feels a huge difference to pre-season testing, the eight-time World Champion reflects on a hugely productive Jerez Test
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"Probably the best race I have watched in my life" - Dall'Igna
The Ducati Corse General Manager was effusive in his praise of the Spanish GP, with both Bagnaia and Marquez aboard Ducati machinery
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What lessons has Acosta learned after trial by fire on home turf?
The rookie sensation endured a very difficult first premier class outing in his home country, crashing early on Sunday and battling mid-pack
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"I am a bit stupid!" - How did Rossi help Bezzecchi's podium charge?
The VR46 boss imparted some wisdom on his protégé in Jerez, with the Italian battling his way to P3 before "bodyslamming" Bagnaia in Parc Ferme!
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Marquez: My nightmare started here 4 years ago, I hope my second life begins now
The eight-time World Champion reflects on his epic battle with Pecco Bagnaia, and how he has helped banish some of his Jerez demons with P2
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Bagnaia: "When you fight Marc, you need your elbow up. It is intense"
A sensational double overtake, a front row view to Martin's blunder and an epic battle for a Jerez hat-trick are all part of a day's work for the Champion
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"I can't make that mistake anymore" - Martin rues blunder
The Pramac star remains the Championship leader, but his advantage has been cut to 17 points ahead of Le Mans
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"That was like the old times" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear from the podium finishers after a truly great sporting specatcle at the Spanish GP
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Rossi: Acosta has surprised everybody so far!
'The Doctor' is in the house in Jerez, and he talks VR46's year so far, the 2024 Championship and the rise of burgeoning talent Pedro Acosta
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RIDER REACTION: From podium contenders to gravel trap victims
Six riders reflect on tumbles that saw each of them hit the deck in dramatic fashion, dashing their top three hopes and blowing the Sprint wide open!
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Pedrosa promoted to P3: "I didn't know I was fighting for the podium!"
Elevated onto the podium post-Sprint, the Little Samurai recounts his late battle with Quartararo and dedicated the result to his team in Jerez
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M. Marquez: I'm disappointed, but I'm getting closer
The Gresini rider crashed out of the lead in the Tissot Sprint but is still feeling confident after a chaotic day in Jerez
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Martin banks on experience to strengthen title grip
The Championship leader picked up another Tissot Sprint win, albeit in unusual circumstances as he moves 29 points ahead in the standings
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"Nobody expected it!" - Acosta assumes P2 in the title race
The GASGAS Tech3 rider went P10 to P2 in a dramatic Tissot Sprint which sees him become Jorge Martin's closest rival in the Championship race
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"I hit the wet patch too!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Jorge Martin is the Sprint King once again, but it truly was a spectacular show that won't be forgotten any time soon
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"The first pole...the first save with the Ducati!" - View from the front row
Get the thoughts of Marc Marquez, Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin after they claimed the top three spots on the grid for the Spanish GP
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MotoGP™ VIDEOPASS
HIGHLIGHTS: Bagnaia blitzes lap record in Jerez
The defending Champion made an early statement at the Spanish GP as Maverick Viñales and Marc Marquez also impressed on Day 1
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Acosta shines as factory KTMs face down dreaded Q1
The #31 is the sole RC-16 into Q2 and though his senior counterparts rue costly crashes, their confidence hasn't been shaken ahead of Saturday
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A tale of two talents: Acosta learns from Legend Pedrosa
The rookie wonder lived up to his word and chased the #26 around Jerez for a while as he continues his MotoGP™ education
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Bagnaia reveals change in strategy behind record-breaking lap
The World Champion remained tight-lipped on the adjustments that lead to a dominant Friday performance, which has him brimming with confidence in Jerez
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"I'm enjoying it. I'm dancing with the top group!" - M. Marquez
Admitting Sectors 2 and 4 are weakpoints, the Gresini star is feeling confident of contending for honours at the Spanish GP
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Hat-trick chasing Viñales: There's no ceiling for the weekend
The Aprilia star went under the old lap record for P2 despite taking a tumble and some braking issues, and feels the Sprint three in a row is on
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"I've more to learn from him, than he does from me" - Acosta on Pedrosa
The rookie sensation opens up on his relationship with the MotoGP™ Legend, and how he has done his best to learn from him his vast experience
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What is on the agenda for riders ahead of the Jerez Test?
Monday sees riders back out on track as they test new equipment and gain some more valuable track time with different set ups and bikes
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"Winning here is something else" - How special is it to win in Jerez?
Steeped in history, Spanish riders Jorge Martin and Maverick Viñales detail just how prestigious it is to win at the iconic circuit
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Viñales talks MotoGP™ future and M. Marquez to Aprilia possibility
Top Gun feels links with the eight-time Champion prove the Noale factory are on the right track, and provided an update on his contract situation
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M. Marquez' 2025 wishlist: "Of course, I would like a factory bike"
The Gresini rider claims contact has been made behind the scenes as both he and teams begin to look into the future
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Let's get ready to rumble! Pedrosa set to take on Jorge Lorenzo in the ring
After setting social media ablaze with his callout video, the Spaniard says he is up for the fight with more details to come
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What are Dani Pedrosa's expectations for the Spanish GP?
The #26 is back for the weekend at the "iconic" Jerez circuit, and details the plan ahead as he looks up to keep up with the class' young guns
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Bagnaia: We're struggling... we need to understand the new bike
Having believed he could win the race after five laps, the reigning Champion leaves COTA without a podium and with more questions to answer
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Bastianini and Martin talk podium duel: "It was a really good fight"
'The Beast' had the measure of the Championship leader in Austin, and the Ducati rivals react to their battle for P3 at the Americas GP
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Viñales reflects on incredible comeback win: "This time I said no!"
After a disastrous start, Top Gun displayed incredible mental strength to launch a race winning comeback to earn the Texas treble and make MotoGP™ history
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M. Marquez reveals what led to heartbreaking crash at COTA
After taking control of the Americas GP, the eight-time World Champion found himself tumbling to the tarmac, shattering his dreams of reclaiming his King of COTA status
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"You can't imagine how much I enjoyed that!" - Acosta
The rookie wonder analysed a sensational Grand Prix, his battles with Marc Marquez and Maverick Viñales and whether he can contend for Championship honours
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"What can I say? History made!" - Parc Ferme reaction
Maverick Viñales completed the Texas treble to make MotoGP™ history in sensational style, with Pedro Acosta and Enea Bastianini back on the podium
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Acosta: Marc and Jorge were more clever than I was, but I've taken note!
Experience told as the GASGAS Tech3 rookie picked up a lesson or two from his more senior counterparts after just missing out on a Sprint podium
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Where did it go wrong for Bagnaia in Saturday's Tissot Sprint?
A botched start, early traffic and rear grip issues meant the World Champion endured a Sprint with few positives at the Americas GP
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"Complicated" - Martin reflects on rollercoaster day at the rodeo
The Championship leader hit the deck twice during qualifying which put paid to his pole plans, but responded in excellent fashion with a Sprint podium
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"I want to put the hammer down!" - Viñales chases down dream treble
The Aprilia star is in scintillating form after taking pole and Sprint success at COTA, and he has now set his sights on the big prize on Sunday
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M. Marquez: We finished second, but the feeling in the race was terrible
The Gresini rider analyses a curious Tissot Sprint at COTA, and feels more is on offer if he can cut out some mistakes on Sunday
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"I'm dreaming. I want to keep going!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Maverick Viñales took back-to-back Sprint wins in brilliant fashion, with Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin joining him on the Sprint podium
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"I love America!" - The view from the front row
Get the thoughts of Maverick Viñales, Pedro Acosta and Marc Marquez after they claimed front row starts for the Americas GP
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"They're fast, and they'll be in Q2" - Acosta expects KTMs to bounce back
The sole RC16 qualified for Q2 at COTA, the rookie wonder continues to dazzle as his more senior counterparts endured a tough Day 1 at the Americas GP
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"We reacted in a good way" - M. Marquez takes P3 after early struggles
The Gresini rider stated he was delighted with his team's efforts on Friday, and compared riding the Ducati and the Honda at favoured stomping ground COTA
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Viñales plots Ducati's downfall after superb opening day
Top Gun claims he is feeling at his very best all across COTA and believes he can be a serious contender for pole position on Saturday
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Bagnaia: I think that is my best Friday in a long time!
The World Champion left it late to secure his Q2 place, and while impressed by the pace of Jorge Martin, he thinks it will be a different story on Saturday
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Experience plays its part as Martin reacts to "amazing lap"
The Pramac rider set the fastest-ever two-wheeled lap around COTA on Friday but believes he still needs to improve for the rest of the weekend
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Yamaha boss addresses Quartararo renewal and satellite team rumours
Lin Jarvis, Team Principal, opens up on how the Iwata factory tied down the 2021 World Champion until 2026 and potential plans to expand
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Bastianini, Martin or M. Marquez! Does Bagnaia have a preferred 2025 partner?
The reigning Champion had a rather blunt response when speaking about his factory Ducati teammate from next season at the Americas GP
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Where do I sign? M. Marquez quells victory talk ahead of COTA return
Having taken seven wins in Austin, many have tipped the #93 for a maiden Ducati win this weekend but he was keen to temper expectations
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Quartararo: Yamaha bosses convinced me to stay over Aprilia switch
The 2021 World Champion has signed on with the Iwata factory until 2026, citing talks with management as a significant factor in extending his contract
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"I think I won't stay here" - Martin expects exit as Pramac rumours swirl
It's been mooted that the Italian team could trade Ducati for Yamaha, but the current Championship leader has his sights set on something bigger
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"He knows what mistake he did" – Bagnaia and M. Marquez discuss collision
Listen to the thoughts the #1 and #93 as they dissect what happened between them in Sunday’s Portuguese GP
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History maker Acosta: "This is only the beginning"
The third youngest-ever premier class podium finisher talks us through his incredible Portuguese GP Sunday and what he learned following Bagnaia
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What problem cost Viñales a Sunday podium in Portimao?
The Aprilia star explains the reason for his last lap DNF and why he’s taking the positives from an excellent weekend at the office
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"Today is not Ducati red, today is GASGAS red" - Parc Ferme reaction
A flawless Martin performance saw him claim a first Sunday win of the year as Bastianini and rookie sensation Acosta pocket Portimao podiums
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Martin: "To win at a track where I almost lost everything is amazing"
Three years on from his huge crash in Portimao, the new World Championship leader details his expertly executed win at the same venue
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Jose Mourinho talks MotoGP™: "I love it"
Hear from ‘The Special One’ as the legendary football manager visits a MotoGP™ paddock for the first time at the Portuguese GP
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Bagnaia: "The emotions are that I f***** up"
The World Champion rues his Sprint error with a smile as he reloads for Sunday’s main event in Portugal
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Marc Marquez debriefs debut Ducati podium: "I have the speed"
The eight-time World Champion rues a mistake in Q2 but goes from P8 to P2 in Portimao’s Tissot Sprint to earn a first podium in Gresini colours
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"It’s a big relief" – Viñales details long-awaited top step return
Despite suffering from gastroenteritis in Portimao, Top Gun claims a maiden win with Aprilia and explains why he has a real chance to double up on Sunday
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"I can battle for victory more than today" - Martin eyes Sunday glory
The Prima Pramac rider explains why a medium rear tyre can aid his 25-point haul hopes in Portimao after finishing P3 in the Tissot Sprint
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"I was super lucky on the first lap" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Viñales claims a magnificent maiden Sprint win as he takes Saturday honours ahead of Marc Marquez and Martin in Portugal
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"There are two or three riders who can win" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of Bastianini, Viñales and Martin after they claimed front row starts for the Portuguese GP
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"Finally into Q2!" – Quartararo and Rins hand Yamaha double top 10 boost
Hear from an upbeat Monster Energy Yamaha duo as the Iwata factory have two riders heading straight into Q2 for the first time since the 2022 Malaysian GP
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Bastianini: "I'm much happier compared to last year"
The Friday pacesetter is out to banish his 2023 Portimao demons on Saturday and Sunday as the Italian pinpoints who his main rivals are
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"Positive from the get-go" – Miller flies high on Friday
While admitting Miller Airlines might have to close for a while, the Australian was upbeat about his chances of a great weekend following a strong Day 1
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"Super happy" Marc Marquez details late Practice crash
The eight-time World Champion explained how his Honda riding style caused the Turn 5 crash on Friday, but it didn’t dampen his excellent day at the office
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How big is Oliveira dreaming for his home Grand Prix?
The Portuguese favourite is out to banish the demons of 2023 ahead of his return to Portimao
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A rivalry is born! M. Marquez and Acosta talk epic battle and saves
There were plenty of highlights from the opening weekend for the rookie sensation, including a brilliant save and an overtake on the eight-time World Champion on Sunday
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"Fermin is one of the fastest riders of the new era" - Bagnaia
Ducati's latest recruit has certainly caught the eye of the reigning World Champion, with the Italian lavishing praise on Aldeguer at the Portuguese GP
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Martin on Aldeguer's Pramac move: "I hope they'll say I'm on a red Ducati!"
The Spaniard is eyeing up the factory Ducati seat in 2025 alongside Pecco Bagnaia after it was revealed the Moto2™ star is Pramac-bound
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Aldeguer team for 2025 revealed by new Ducati Sporting Director
Labelling the Spaniard as "the future of Ducati", Mauro Grassilli opened up on the signing of the exciting Spaniard and a potential teammate for Pecco Bagnaia on the factory team
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FIRST WORDS: Aldeguer talks dream Ducati deal and factory bike chances
The Bologna bullets' latest recruit opened up on the move and discussed which team and bike we will see him compete with in 2025
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Quartararo targets quick decision on Yamaha future: "I will not spend months"
The 2021 World Champion wants a prompt resolution to his MotoGP™ future, placing added importance on the Iwata factory's private test on Monday
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Acosta: "I was living the dream for 15 laps!"
The rookie was on cloud nine after his P9 performance at the Qatar GP, which saw him battle with the biggest names in the sport
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How is M. Marquez feeling aboard the Ducati after Qatar?
The eight-time World Champion enjoyed a positive weekend on his first competitive outing with the Desmosedici after taking P4 in Lusail
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Martin: When I feel 100% with the GP24, I can be unbeatable
The Prima Pramac star added a podium to his Qatar GP Sprint win, but still holds some concerns over his 2024 package
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Bagnaia talks Martin payback after Qatar masterclass
The reigning Champion bounced back from a tough Saturday as his title defence had lift off in Lusail thanks to a tour de force performance
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"It's just a matter of time" - Binder believes elusive win will come
The South African secured a double podium at the Qatar GP, and claims that the Austrian brand are on the verge of taking a top step once more
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"We work in silence!" - Parc Ferme reaction
A flawless Pecco Bagnaia performance saw him lead Brad Binder and Jorge Martin over the line in the opening race of 2024
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The MotoGP™ Chat show and Hero Walk
Catch up with some of the stars of the show ahead of the first lights out of the season at the Qatar GP
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"We have to be happy" - Acosta assesses impressive Sprint debut
The rookie sensation came home in P8 in his first-ever Tissot Sprint, and looked at home in the premier class
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P5 and all smiles: Marc Marquez ready to compete at the front
The #93 enjoyed battling with the Tissot Sprint frontrunners while managing expectations ahead of Sunday's Qatar GP race
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Binder warns rivals KTM have taken "massive step" forward
The South African is more than pleased with the progress made on the RC16 after a Sprint podium, and feels just one more piece of the puzzle is missing
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"It's a good sign" - Aleix Espargaro optimistic after podium finish
A late push left the Aprilia rider feeling he could have finished even higher in a thrilling Tissot Sprint at the Qatar GP
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Sprint King Martin reveals concerning issues despite win
It's another medal for the Pramac star's trophy cabinet, though he admitted that his feeling was far from 100% aboard the GP24 in Qatar
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"I was close to crashing at a lot of corners" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Jorge Martin is still the Sprint king as he takes Saturday honours ahead of Brad Binder and Aleix Espargaro
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"Everybody is fast" - Hear from the top three in Q2
Get the thoughts of the first front row of 2024, with Jorge Martin on pole and Aleix Espargaro and Enea Bastianini behind him at the Qatar GP
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"It was super strange" - M. Marquez on wet Friday in Qatar
The eight-time World Champion strung together an impressive opening day on his Ducati, while rookie Pedro Acosta caught his eye too
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Acosta impresses and reveals cheeky reason for A. Espargaro overtake!
It's P3 for the rookie wonder after the opening day in Qatar, which saw him get up close and personal with the grid's elder statesman
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"We don't have the best feeling on the bike" - Bagnaia
An unhappy reigning Champion has work to do after his opening day's runs at the Qatar GP as he placed P10 on the timesheets
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Martin makes early statement as title campaign begins with Friday P1
The 2023 Tissot Sprint king reflects on a tricky opening day to the season with his sights now set on qualifying
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A. Espargaro on Acosta: "He almost removed the stickers off my bike"
After a schedule reshuffle, the Aprilia rider is ready for a "super hyper Saturday" in Qatar after taking P2 on an eventful Day 1 in Qatar
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From no seat to the spotlight: Di Giannantonio's Lusail love affair
Returning to the scene of his maiden MotoGP™ win with a new team, the VR46 rider addresses his remarkable change in fortunes ahead of the Qatar GP
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How can concessions help Quartararo in 2024?
With Yamaha and Honda allowed some extra testing opportunities, the 2021 World Champion details how he may benefit
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"He can break my record" - M. Marquez backs Acosta to make his mark
The rookie sensation could become the youngest ever MotoGP™ race winner, and the eight-time World Champion lavished praise on the #31
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"We have to accept the situation" - M. Marquez and Quartararo temper expectations
Having tasted MotoGP™ World Championship glory in the past, both riders are plotting a route back to the top of the racing world
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Martin: "I would already have signed for a Ducati factory seat, but it's not on me"
The 2023 Championship runner-up opened up on his future within the Bologna bullets, with the Spaniard making his intentions clear at the Qatar GP
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Bagnaia on new contract: "I wanted Ducati, and they wanted me"
The reigning Champion recently penned fresh terms with the Bologna bullets until 2026 and detailed the process ahead of the Qatar GP
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Doohan: "Acosta could be a bit of a wildcard"
Chatting in Bahrain, the MotoGP™ Legend looks ahead to what the lay of the land might be in 2024
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"It's amazing" – Campinoti talks MotoGP™ team launch in Bahrain
Prima Pramac Racing’s Team Principal, Paolo Campinoti, chats about his team’s relationship with F1 as his new bikes are unveiled at the Bahrain International Circuit
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Borsoi previews Qatar opener: "The bike is better, we're ready"
The Prima Pramac Racing Team Manager looks ahead to Round 1 of the season and discusses both Martin and Morbidelli’s expectations
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Borsoi addresses Aldeguer to Prima Pramac in 2025 rumours
Hear what the Prima Pramac Racing Team Manager had to say amid reports that Fermin Aldeguer has signed with the squad for 2025
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Morbidelli: "I'm planning on doing very good things on this bike"
The Italian chats about his difficult pre-season and what he expects from 2024 as he dons his new leathers in Bahrain
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Martin eyes 2024 title tilt: "It's about working on details"
After going agonisingly close in 2023, the Prima Pramac star reveals what's needed for him to go one better this season
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How close is Bagnaia to signing a Ducati renewal?
Davide Tardozzi reflects on pre-season, Bagnaia contract talks and a resurgent Bastianini
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Qualifying remains Yamaha's big concern ahead of Qatar
Team boss Maio Meregalli outlines where Yamaha are at following pre-season testing
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Have KTM closed the gap to Ducati ahead of the season opener?
Francesco Guidotti gives his honest review of the Austrian's pre-season campaign ahead of Round 1 in Qatar
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"I can feel the potential" - HRC's rider line-up cautiously optimistic
Marini, Mir, Zarco and Nakagami know they won't be fighting for a World Championhip in 2024 but feel they've taken an important step
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"We're still one second away" - Yamaha searching for more progress
Both Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins stressed that a lot of work will be needed throughout the season
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"The new aero changes the riding style" - Aprilia boss on 2024 RS-GP
Team Manager Paolo Bonora details some of the finer points of their new machine, and how they have put the finishing touches on the bike ahead of Round 1
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What is the state of play at Honda following the pre-season?
Honda Team Manager Alberto Puig reflects on a challenging conclusion to the Qatar Test, which saw the RC213V make a step forward
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"We are coming!" - Acosta fails to dampen the hype
The rookie sensation assessed his impressive pre-season that has left many in the MotoGP™ world speculating just what is possible for him in 2024
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Aprilia on the rise with 3 riders in Top 6
Led by Aprilia stalwart Aleix Espargaro, Raul Fernandez and Vinales secure top times amongst the Ducati titans
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'The Beast' announces his return
Following a difficult 2023 Enea Bastianini closes in on his best form, but some problems remain
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"There are 4-5 riders faster than us" - Marc Marquez
Happy, but still far from the top Ducatis, the 8-time World Champion goes "looking for the limit" in time attack mode
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"Better in all areas" - Bagnaia praises the GP24
The red hot Italian maestro waxes lyrical about his 'feeling' aboard the new Ducati
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Marc Marquez under the spotlight at Gresini
Gresini Racing Sporting Director, Michele Masini, dishes on the 8-time World Champion's progress, and the hunt for a solid foundation
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A question of style as VR46 duo adapt to the GP23
Newcomer Di Giannantonio seems comfortable with a machine that is forcing Bezzecchi to adapt his riding style
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"We're getting closer to our competitors" - Cecchinello
The Honda LCR Team Principal is in a confident mood as he talks testing success and concessions in 2024
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Martin talks a positive day in Qatar, feels ready for season start
The Spaniard reflects on breakthroughs made in Qatar, and what he learned following Bagnaia on track
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"We have improved our potential" - Bagnaia
The reigning World Champion on the first day of the Qatar test - the good, the bad and what it means to slipstream Jorge Martin
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Quartararo craves a "smoother" bike with "more rear grip" for the time attack
After an intense day at Lusail, the Frenchman admits the team is "not close" to making a big step forward
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Brivio praises Trackhouse Racing: "It's going to be a great project"
The new Team Principal of Trackhouse Racing shares his expectations after returning to MotoGP™ with the American outfit
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"I'm excited to jump on the bike as soon as possible" - Morbidelli
The Italian rues the 5 days of testing he'll miss following his crash in Portimao, but is grateful to the Marquez brothers for "doing the right thing"
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"Lucky to be here" - Raul Fernandez grateful for speedy recovery
The Trackhouse Racing rider opens up on his recovery from the crash in Sepang that left him with three fractures
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MotoGP™ big guns on Acosta: "Unbelievable how fast he learns"
MotoGP™ veterans marvel at the rookie's talent, leaving no doubt that he'll soon be challenging for the top spots
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Aprilia confident of "faster 2024 package"
A. Espargaro and Vinales share their 'feeling' about the RS-GP, alongside Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola and Team Manager Paolo Bonora
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Nakagami: The bike is completely different to last season's
Entering his seventh season in MotoGP™, the LCR stalwart discusses pivotal changes to the RC213V ahead of a crucial year
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"It's a risky challenge" - Zarco previews debut LCR campaign
The Frenchman talks new beginnings at Honda, his involvement so far and what lies ahead in 2024 after the Castrol LCR Honda Team Presentation
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A year of change! Mir praises "aggressive" new-look Honda livery
The 2020 World Champion reflects on the Sepang Test and details some of the further improvements required on the RC213V at Repsol Honda's Team Presentation
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"We need time, but fighting for the podium is the target" - Marini
After securing a dream move, the Repsol Honda new boy discusses his goals in his debut campaign on the RC213V
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Puig: We expect to be close in the second half of the season
The HRC Team Manager struck a quietly confident tone in Madrid as the Japanese brand continue to plot a route back to the top of the MotoGP™ world
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Beirer: KTM are in a position to push for the title in 2024
The KTM Motorsports Director reveals his ambition for the upcoming campaign after their Team Presentation
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"I'm highly motivated" - Miller ready to silence doubters in 2024
On a new training regime, there's no time like the present for the Australian star as a new generation of riders comes through to MotoGP™
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"Jack has to make a big decision" - KTM boss on Miller's future
Team Manager Francesco Guidotti outlined objectives for 2024, and just what is expected from both factory riders in the upcoming campaign
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"I let opportunities slip" - B. Binder aiming to avenge 2023 mistakes
Another year more experienced, the South African struck a confident tone as he and KTM target top step and Championship success
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Can Aprilia bring the fight to Ducati in 2024?
The Noale factory's CEO Massimo Rivola teased some new aero setups on the RS-GP as they look to close the gap on their Italian rivals
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"Happy with the work done, but not about the speed" - KTM's Guidotti
The KTM Team Manager reflects on the Austrian marque's busy Sepang Test, and details some of the areas they targeted in Malaysia
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Borsoi: We already have a better bike than 2023
Prima Pramac's Team Manager expressed his delight at Jorge Martin's performance on the GP24 at the Sepang Test
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Yamaha: "There is still a gap... but we're not very worried"
Maio Meregalli, Team Director, reveals the areas where the M1 has improved in Malaysia, and what they are targeting next ahead of the Qatar Test
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P1, P2, P3, P4: Ducati have lift off in 2024
Team Manager Davide Tardozzi recaps an impressive Sepang Test for the Bologna bullets, and opens up on Pecco Bagnaia's contract situation
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Have Honda taken the step forward they needed?
HRC Team Manager Alberto Puig details the pros and cons of the 2024 RC213V, and how Luca Marini and Johann Zarco have integrated into the team at the Sepang Test
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"Really good... but it's just a Test" - Bagnaia plays down incredible laptime
A 1:56.682 saw the reigning World Champion take testing honours in Sepang, but has called for an improvement in power delivery
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Marquez brothers give glimpse of what's to come at Gresini
Alex joined the 1:56 club as Marc placed P6 with both exhibiting excellent pace in their longer runs as both made pleasing progress on the Ducati
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"We have a lot of respect for each other" - Trackhouse welcome Brivio
Team Manager Wilco Zeelenberg discussed the arrival of the 2020 MotoGP™ World Championship-winning Italian to Trackhouse Racing
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"He is doing extraordinary things" - A. Espargaro praises prodigous Acosta
The Aprilia rider spoke glowingly about the class' sole rookie while he also declared the Noale factory's testing programme a major success
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"The new one has more potential" - Martin on last minute aero call
Lapping int he 1:56s on Day 3, the Prima Pramac star reflects on the GP24 and what has been a very positive Test for the World Championship contender
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"We're getting into the competitve lap times" - Honda's step forward
There's cause for cautious optimism at the Japanese brand as they looked to have found improvements in Sepang, though there are still issues to iron out
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Aprilias combine to try keep cool under the sun
Teamwork makes the dream work as Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Viñales and Miguel Oliveira took on the Malaysian sun to find a solution to their heat woes
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"This 24 bike is better everywhere!" - Bastianini blazes a trail on Day 2
The factory Ducati rider posted a brilliant 1:57.134 to record the fastest-ever lap around Sepang and feels there is more to come
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VR46 boss admits to outside interest amid crunch Ducati talks
With their Ducati contract up at the end of the year, Team Manager Pablo Nieto discussed a potential 2025 switch over remaining with the Bologna bullets
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Just what is Aprilia's novel new aero rake for?
Speaking on Inside the Paddock, Aprilia Technical Director Romano Albesiano explained how the equipment tracks aero flow around their MotoGP™ bikes
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Collaborating with a Champion: Gresini's Marquez experience
Frankie Carchedi and Michele Masini detail their time with the eight-time World Champion so far, and what we can expect in 2024
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How does the new concessions system work?
Learn how Yamaha and Honda benefit from the new concessions, and how it could all change throughout a year
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Quartararo lauds Yamaha's "aggressive" new mentality
The 2021 World Champion spoke highly of behind-the-scenes changes at the Iwata factory, including the addition of Max Bartolini, after taking P3 on Day 1 in Sepang
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M. Marquez: I'm not riding in a good way, I'm stiff on the bike
The Gresini rider had some early difficulties in Sepang but is confident of finding further improvements as he adapts to the demands of the Ducati
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Bagnaia rueful as early crash hinders testing plan
The Red Flag waved after the Italian and Raul Fernandez went down separately at T11, with the incident slowing down the World Champion's programme for the day
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"We weren't too focused on lap times today" - Acosta
The rookie revelation took P2 on Day 1 of the Sepang Test, as well as some additional testing duties as he impressed once again in MotoGP™
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Martin: Our new bike is better, but the other brands have improved a lot
The Prima Pramac rider is very pleased by Ducati's upgraded 2024 machine as he ended the opening day of the Sepang Test on top
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"We're confident" - Ducati detail Bagnaia contract talks
The two-time MotoGP™ World Champion's deal expires at the end of the season, but the Bologna bullets are hopeful of tying him down to a new deal
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Ducati see Aldeguer appeal: "He's an interesting rider for us"
Davide Tardozzi and Gigi Dall'Igna open up on rumours that the Moto2™ rider could join the Bologna bullets from 2025
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"It's a human reaction" - Marquez brothers on aiding Morbidelli
The Italian suffered a heavy crash during a private Portimao test and the Gresini duo reflect on rushing to his assistance
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How do Team Managers feel about Yamaha and Honda's concessions?
Bosses from each of the five manufacturers discuss just how the new concessions could shape the playing field in MotoGP™ during 2024
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Yamaha boss expects teammate rivalry to push new standard
Team Director Maio Meregalli admits he has been impressed by Alex Rins so far, and that both Rins and Fabio Quartararo have given positive feedback after initial testing
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Lin Jarvis: 2024 is the beginning of Yamaha's fightback
The Team Principal believes the Iwata Factory can arrest an alarming slide in form with a new look line up and package, but warned results may not be instantaneous
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Rins ready to attack 2024 after encouraging Shakedown Test
Free of injury concerns, the Yamaha new boy reflects on his time with the M1 so far as he targets a third MotoGP™ win on a third different bike in 2024
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Quartararo praises potential of new Yamaha bike
Having run the 2024 M1 at the Sepang Shakedown, the 2021 World Champion is encouraged by the package delivered after a shift in mentality from the Iwata factory
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GASGAS boss calls for calm ahead of Acosta MotoGP™ debut
Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 Team Manager Nicolas Goyon called for patience as the Spaniard adapts to MotoGP™, but is hopeful he could emulate Marco Bezzecchi's rookie season
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Is M. Marquez MotoGP™ record in Acosta's sights for 2024?
The 2024 rookie joined Jack Appleyard to discuss his debut MotoGP™ campaign and what's on the agenda for testing in Sepang
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A. Fernandez: Acosta rivalry will push both of us to our limit
The Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 rider is excited to once again link up with the Spaniard, believing their rivalry will bring the best out of both riders
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"The partnership between Aprilia and Trackhouse is really promising"
Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola revealed his excitement to begin the 2024 campaign with the US-based outfit
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Zeelenberg: New package will help us be more competitive
The Trackhouse Racing Team Manager expects both Miguel Oliveira and Raul Fernandez to form a formidable threat on track in 2024
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"It's special have an American presence on the grid" - Marks
Trackhouse Racing Team Owner Justin Marks opens up on his excitement to see his team join MotoGP™ for the 2024 campaign
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“I’m excited to be in the US!” - Oliveira
The Trackhouse Racing rider previews 2024 and the fact he’ll receive a full factory package
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"My dream is to sign a new Ducati deal in next 10-15 days" - Salucci
Amid rumours of a move across to Yamaha, the VR46 boss has revealed his desire to remain with Ducati and secure a new contract before the start of the season
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Nieto eyes "special" year as VR46 celebrate a decade of racing
The VR46 Team Manager is hoping both Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio can hit the ground running
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"I hope this livery gives them extra energy" - Aldo Drudi
The legendary designer talks us through the new-look Pertamina Enduro VR46 machines
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Rossi previews 2024: "The line up is great"
The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team boss & nine-time World Champion chats about what his expectations are for both Bezzecchi & Di Giannantonio in 2024
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"I think we can achieve great results together" – Di Giannantonio
The new Pertamina Enduro VR46 MotoGP™ Team recruit looks ahead to the 2024 season as a new chapter begins for the Italian
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"I can’t wait to start" – Bezzecchi eager for more success in 2024
2023’s MotoGP™ bronze medallist is excited to get the ball rolling in 2024 as the Italian gets set for his third season in the premier class
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"The aerodynamics will change quite a lot" – Dall'Igna
Ducati Corse General Manager, Gigi Dall'Igna, hints that some big changes are coming for the World Champions as they try to stay ahead of the pack in 2024
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Bagnaia eyes MotoGP™ title hat-trick: "It will be important to remain calm"
The reigning World Champion previews the 2024 campaign as Ducati lift the covers off their fresh-faced machines in Italy
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"I’m here to fight for the title" – Bastianini
‘The Beast’ looks ahead to the 2024 MotoGP™ season at Ducati Lenovo Team’s official launch in Italy
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"We're not putting pressure on Marc and Alex" - Gresini dreaming of the title glory?
Gresini Racing's Team Manager, Michele Masini, offers his thoughts on what lies ahead for the Marquez brothers in 2024
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Carchedi chats all things Marc Marquez ahead of new 2024 chapter
The #93's 2024 Crew Chief assesses the potential their side of the box possesses before testing gets underway in Sepang
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Moto3™? Done – Masia excited for Moto2™ challenge
The 2023 Moto3™ World Champion remembers a stunning 2023 campaign and looks ahead to his future in Moto2™
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Tissot Sprint: the riders have their say
It promised a lot and delivered more – 2023 welcomed a new era as the Sprint landed in MotoGP™
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2023 REVIEW: Yamaha – No hiding the disappointment
Team Director Maio Meregalli talks us through Yamaha’s difficulties in 2023 but admits the end of year performances have given them hope for 2024
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"Winning the title for the third consecutive year would be unbelievable"
Gigi Dall'Igna, General Manager of Ducati Corse, shares his satisfaction after a successful 2023 and looks to the future with ambition
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Bezzecchi, ready to be "fast" in "a difficult year"
"Proud" of his great year on the Ducati, the Italian shares his desire to rest at home and "continue improving" throughout 2024
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"My plan is to win next season"
2023 Runner-up Jorge Martin leaves no one in doubt about his ambitions for next season
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Bagnaia, 'relaxed' ahead of new challenge in 2024
"Happy" to share his successes with Ducati fans, 'Pecco' prepares for a few well-deserved weeks of rest
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2023 REVIEW: KTM - "The improvement is clear"
Francesco Guidotti details his thoughts on KTM’s much-improved 2023 season as the orange squad eye plenty more success in 2024
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2023 REVIEW: Honda hint at major restructuring after dismal campaign
Alberto Puig analyses HRC's ups and downs throughout the latest season and looks ahead to the future
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Pedro Acosta: I have a lot of things to learn before being competitive
The 2023 Moto2™ World Champion looks back on his second title clinching season as well as looking ahead to his MotoGP™ adventure
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2023 REVIEW: Ducati praise Bagnaia's mental fortitude
Factory Ducati team boss Davide Tardozzi reflects on a historic season for the Bologna brand as Bagnaia went back-to-back
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2023 REVIEW: Aprilia: "We didn’t achieve the goals we set"
Aprilia boss Paolo Bonora chats openly about the Noale factory’s rollercoaster campaign, while pinpointing the areas they need to improve for 2024
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Francesco Bagnaia: "Pressure is a privilege"
The 2023 World Champion looks back on the ups and downs of his title winning campaign
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“The USA is a really big market for MotoGP™” – Carlos Ezpeleta
Dorna Sports’ Chief Sporting Officer talks about Trackhouse Racing being on the grid in 2024 and what they’ll bring to MotoGP™
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“It’s something special” – Rivola excited about Trackhouse Racing partnership
Aprilia Racing CEO, Massimo Rivola, looks ahead to 2024 as their new Independent Team was officially revealed ahead of the new year
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“It’s a pinch me moment” – Justin Marks
Trackhouse Racing’s Founder and Owner shares his thoughts on becoming a MotoGP™ team in 2024 and beyond
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Have Yamaha and Honda taken a step in the right direction?
It was a pivotal day for the beleaguered brands, with expectations 2024 can bring new hope
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A World Champion's package: Bagnaia already feels 2024 improvement
The #1 is beyond satisfied with the first offering from Ducati as he chases a hat-trick of titles, while he also weighed in on his Gresini debut
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Mir talks Crew Chief switch: "I'm really happy with the decision"
The 2020 World Champion will join forces with Santi Hernandez for the upcoming season, and the Mallorcan discussed the move after testing in Valencia
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FIRST THOUGHTS: Ducati and Yamaha newboys talk Valencia Test
Franco Morbidelli, Alex Rins and Fabio Di Giannantonio reflect on their first day in new jobs
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"This bike was really fast!" - Acosta delight at MotoGP™ debut
The Moto2™ World Champion could hardly contain his excitement after making his first appearance in the premier class at the Valencia Test with the GASGAS Tech3 team
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"No surprise" - M. Marquez' Ducati stablemates rate his debut
The Spaniard finished as the second fastest Ducati at the Test though it didn't come as a shock for his peers at the Bologna bullets
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Viñales targeting more in 2024 after taking testing honours
Top Gun finished the Valencia Test P1, but feels there are still improvements to be made on the RS-GP
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"Today was amazing!" - Gresini delighted by M. Marquez debut
Sporting Director Michele Masini reflects on a huge day for the team as eight-time World Champion Marc Marquez got his first taste of a Ducati
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"I want to hear his comments" – Dall’Igna intrigued by M. Marquez’s debut
Ducati’s General Director chats 2023 success, mixed feelings over the new concessions and the eight-time World Champion’s first day with the Italian marque
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Di Giannantonio: "Mooney VR46 is one of the best teams"
The Italian rider - who's place on the MotoGP™ grid in 2024 was no sure thing - feels honoured to replace Luca Marini
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Puig: We've studied Marini's progress and felt he was a good fit
The HRC Team Manager reacts to signing the Italian on a two year deal, and what it means going forward
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New adventures, new toys, new season: MotoGP™ riders preview the Test
The stars of the show give us a sneak peek of what's on the agenda as the first day of 2024 gets underway on Tuesday
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The toast of the paddock! MotoGP™ stars pay tribute to Bagnaia
A host of premier class stars were quick to lavish praise on the 2023 MotoGP™ World Champion after his brilliant triumph in Valencia
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M. Marquez talks Martin & Bezzecchi clashes, bids farewell to Honda
In his final race with HRC, the eight-time World Champion crashed out and feels a massive podium opportunity went begging in Valencia
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"It's just 1-0 Ducati" - Pramac planning to even the score in 2024
Gino Borsoi, Pramac Team Manager, reflects on a hugely positive year for his side and is already plotting his Championship challenge
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Bezzecchi fumes at Marquez: "He hit me and made me crash"
The Italian was furious with the #93 after their opening lap clash, and didn't hold back in his assessment of the eight-time World Champion
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"Doing it with the #1 on my bike makes it even better" - Bagnaia
Hear from your 2023 World Champion after the Italian delivered his second premier class title in emphatic fashion in Valencia
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Martin: Pecco has done an outstanding job
A costly crash with Marc Marquez saw the Pramac star's title challenge end, but he remains proud of an incredible 2023
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"I have no words right now" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear from your World Champion after his title success in Valencia, with Diggia and Zarco joining him in Parc Ferme
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Team Manager view: "Pecco is a bit p****** off!"
Ahead of a decisive day in Valencia, Pramac's Gino Borsoi and Ducati Lenovo's Davide Tardozzi evaluate what lies ahead in Spain
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What role can title rivals' stablemates play on final day?
Pecco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin will go wheel-to-wheel for the Championship in Valencia, and it seems help from Ducati colleagues might be in short supply
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Rossi returns for the title decider: "It will be electric!"
The nine-time World Champion is in the paddock as Pecco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin vie for Championship glory in the season finale
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"Go for it. Always!" - Bagnaia to come out guns blazing
With his advantage down to 14 points, the Italian dismissed the notion he will take a conservative approach ahead of Sunday's title decider
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Martin: I will attack 100% with every move on Sunday
After a sensational Sprint victory, the Spaniard is within 14 points of Pecco Bagnaia heading into the final race of the season
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Emotional M. Marquez dreaming of the perfect Honda goodbye
Following his Tissot Sprint, where he made contact with Jorge Martin and collected a podium, the HRC star shed some tears upon returning to his box
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"It was win or crash!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
A Tissot Sprint thriller sees the title fight rumble on to the final day, with Jorge Martin victorious as Brad Binder and Marc Marquez joined him on the podium
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"We're ready for this afternoon!" - Parc ferme reactions
Hear from the front row as Pecco Bagnaia positioned himself on the front row between Maverick Viñales and Johann Zarco for the Valencia GP
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"He's leaving his love" - Agostini talks Marquez' Honda exit
The MotoGP™ Legend voices his opinion on the eight-time World Champion's move to Gresini ahead of his farewell to HRC in Valencia
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Pecco Vs Martin: Agostini says how title can be won in Valencia
The Italian Legend, like many of us, is compelled by the epic Championship fight that has unfolded in 2023 and details the key to glory in Spain
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"The lap was fantastic!" - Viñales claims Valencia record
It was a strong start for Top Gun in Spain as he recorded the fastest-ever lap around Circuit Ricardo Tormo, setting him up for a strong showing
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"I think Martin should focus more on his job" - Bagnaia
The Italian is headed towards Q1 in Valencia and delivered a strong message to his title rival after some cat and mouse antics in Practice
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Martin: It's not what I want, but we had to put pressure on Pecco
The Pramac rider details the reasoning behind his aggressive Practice tactics that have reaped early rewards in Valencia
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Michelin address Jorge Martin's tyre claims in Qatar
The Pramac star experienced major problems with his rear tyre in Lusail, but the tyre manufacturer have refuted claims the issue came from their side
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"It'll be difficult emotionally" - M. Marquez on Honda farewell
An era will end in Valencia as the eight-time World Champion and HRC part ways after the season finale in Spain
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"I’ve come with a helmet and a suit to test" - Diggia teases 2024 deal
The Qatar GP victor still hasn't got a team for next season, but responded to rumours linking him with the VR46 ride should it open up
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"It's the right moment" - Marini on pending Repsol Honda switch
There still hasn't been any official confirmation, but the Italian all but confirmed the deal during Thursday in Valencia
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Martin to come out swinging: "I have nothing to lose"
The Pramac rider will go on the attack in Valencia as he bids to overturn a 21 point deficit in the season finale
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Bagnaia aiming to emulate M. Marquez and Rossi in title chase
The Italian could become the third rider to claim back-to-back MotoGP™ titles, and he would do it in front of 'The Doctor' who's set to be in Valencia
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What strategy will title leader Bagnaia adopt in Valencia?
The factory Ducati rider has a 21 point advantage heading into the season finale, and he is posed with a tactical dilemma ahead of the season finale
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"It's insane" - How did riders enjoy Qatar's new paddock set up?
Hear the thoughts from some top riders of the reformed facilities at Lusail International Circuit
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Di Giannantonio: "Everything went according to plan"
The Italian elaborates on the machinations behind his sensational debut victory in MotoGP™
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Jorge Martin: "They beat us off track!"
A despondent Martinator opens up on a disastrous race in Qatar, though concedes that "anything can happen in Valencia"
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Bagnaia: "Not happy...I was fighting for victory!"
The reigning World Champion expresses a wide range of emotions of his analysis in what could be a title-defining Qatar GP
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"That's for everyone who doubted me!" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear from Di Giannantonio, Bagnaia and Marini following a pivotal encounter at the Grand Prix of Qatar
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Bagnaia : "He is opening a situation that could be interesting for tomorrow"
The World Champion, who finished fifth in the Tissot Sprint, hints that what happened between him and Martin today could affect Sunday's race
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"I tried...but it was hard to overtake" Diggia on win attempt
The Gresini rider admits to being "on the limit" in his efforts to overtake Martin, sees Sunday's main race as opportunity for better result
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"I can't wait to watch the race" - Martin delights in Tissot Sprint victory
The combative Prima Pramac rider was in a class of his own on Saturday, and credits team for hard work and the right choices
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Marini: "My rear tyre finished after four laps"
The poleman issues warning after "really hard race", says tyre management will be key on Sunday
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"It wasn't easy!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Martin, Di Giannatonio and Marini reflect on the first points-winning contest at the GP of Qatar
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"It's a good moment for us" - Parc ferme reactions
Hear from the front row after Luca Marini broke the lap record to seal pole in the Qatar GP ahead of Di Giannantonio & Alex Marquez
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Martin seventh, and Bagnaia eighth! Reasons to worry?
Both title contenders struggled with front-end grip, one describing it as "critical" and the other admitting to not understanding the problem
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Factory Aprilia duo in top 5 and feeling positive in Doha
One Aprilia rider says he knows what accounts for the bike's inconsistent performance, and the other says he doesn't have a clue, but both see a weekend full of opportunity
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An elated Raul Fernandez claims "we had margin!"
The fastest time in Qatar on Friday is a much-needed confidence boost for the #25 and the RNF Aprilia team following a challenging season
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Is Bagnaia targeting his first match point in Qatar?
The Italian could conceivably secure the title on Sunday in Lusail if has a strong Sprint, but would need to leave Doha with at least a 37 point advantage
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Martin: "I don't care about friends; I just care about myself"
The Pramac rider is focusing inwards during his title pursuit and believes he can beat Bagnaia and anyone else who stands in the way of his dream on track
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"I never expected we'd be sitting together and fighting for a MotoGP™ title"
The latest MotoGP™ Stories episode, 'From Teammates to Rivals' drew praise from both title contenders and they reflect on their evolving relationship
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What are the secrets to winning the World Championship?
Six Legends, 27 titles and a wealth of experience detail just what it takes to reign supreme when battling for title immortality
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M. Marquez: Marini might be what Honda need, but I'd like to see Diggia
HRC have been scrambling to replace the eight time World Champion as he leaves for Gresini in 2024, and the #93 offered up his opinions on some of the names linked
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A. Marquez: I should have attacked Bastianini earlier
The Gresini rider claimed a Sunday P2 to add to his Tissot Sprint win to complete a superb weekend in Malaysia
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"It's a pleasure to be in this situation" - Marini talks Honda rumours
The VR46 rider remained relatively tight-lipped on a potential switch to Repsol Honda in 2024, but refused to rule out the move completely
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"The Beast is back!" - Bastianini fires off statement win
After an incredibly difficult campaign for the Italian, with rumours his factory Ducati seat is under pressure, he gave the perfect response in Sepang
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Bagnaia: 14 points is good, but nowhere near enough
The reigning Champion beat title rival Jorge Martin to a podium in Malaysia, while he lavished praise on teammate and race winner Enea Bastianini
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Martin: I'm disappointed, I expected to beat Pecco today
The title challenger came home fourth in Malaysia behind Bagnaia but felt that was the best he could achieve on Sunday
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"I'm so tired, I've given all my 100% today" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear the immediate thoughts of Enea Bastianini, Alex Marquez and Pecco Bagnaia after a scorching Malaysian GP
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Frustrated Bagnaia at a loss to explain dramatic Sprint slump
The reigning World Champion looked in control of the Tissot Sprint, but had to cling on to third place while an obstruction on his wing didn't help matters
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"We achieved our goal today" - Martin keeps bigger picture in mind
The Prima Pramac star took P2 in the Tissot Sprint, closing the gap to Pecco Bagnaia to just 11 points ahead of Sunday's feature race in Malaysia
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"I want the long one!" - A. Marquez dreaming big after Sprint success
The Gresini rider was a class apart on Saturday, taking his second Tissot Sprint win of the year in fine fashion in Malaysia
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"Today I was on a mission!" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Alex Marquez, Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia react to a nailbiting Sprint which see the Championship gap narrow in Malaysia
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"One of my most important poles" - Parc ferme reactions
Hear from the top three in QP after Pecco Bagnaia stole pole position from Jorge Martin late on, while Enea Bastianini completes the front row
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Could Pol Espargaro be tempted by a Repsol Honda return?
The Japanese brand have expressed an interest in the #44, who is without a full time MotoGP™ seat in 2024
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Bagnaia: "The first Friday that I won't ask for a Saturday change"
The reigning World Champion is seemingly delighted with his GP23's setup in Malaysia, which has saw him comfortably progress into Q2
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KTM turn Malaysian misfortunes around: "We've got the bike working"
The RC16s look completely different machines to the ones that tested in Sepang in February, with Jack Miller and Brad Binder taking P3 and P4 on Friday
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"It will be complicated to improve" - Concerns for Martin?
The title contender cruised into Q2 after taking P2 during Practice, but admitted some issues may await after riding on the limit on Friday
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"I love this track!" - A. Marquez fires out Friday flyer
The Gresini rider ended Day 1 top of the timesheets after shaking off recent injury struggles and looks set to challenge in Malaysia
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Martin and Bagnaia reveal reasons for podium hand gestures
Both riders were seen cupping their ears in recent weeks, drawing speculation at who the gestures were directed towards
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Ducati stars outline expectations for Bautista in Malaysia
Pecco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi discuss the arrival of the WorldSBK Champion ahead of his Wildcard appearance in Sepang
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Bezzecchi: It'll be tough but I'm giving my best for the Championship
The Italian sits third in the title race 79 points adrift of Bagnaia, but made a special promise to both rivals if he gets on the podium in Malaysia!
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"It's a pleasure to have pressure" - Bagnaia
The reigning World Champion discussed how he is dealing with the title fight run, and using it as motivation to go back-to-back
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Martin: If Ducati want me in red, I would be super happy
Rumours suggest the title contender could be in line for a switch to the factory outfit in 2024, and the #89 opened up on the suggestions in Malaysia
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What are WorldSBK Champion Bautista Wildcard expectations?
Having recently sown up back-to-back superbike title, the Spaniard returns to the MotoGP™ paddock after five years and looks ahead to the Malaysian GP
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Is Acosta feeling the pressure ahead of Sepang title chance?
The 19-year-old has his second chance to wrap up the Moto2™ World Championship at this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix
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Where did it go wrong for Alex Marquez in Thailand?
The Gresini rider was running in P3 in Sunday's race before crashing out of the podium places
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Dall'Igna: Last year was fantastic, but this year has been even better
The Ducati Corse General Manager reflects on what has been an excellent year for the Italian brand, with one of their riders guaranteed to win the Championship
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"Today's race was one of the most spectacular GPs in recent years"
Paolo Ciabatti, Ducati Corse Sporting Director, reacts to an absolute blockbuster as the Bologna bullets are guaranteed to win another Riders' Championship
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"The best race of my life!" - Martin talks win worthy of a Champion
Hardened by recent disappointments, the Pramac rider put in a Champion-like ride to take victory in one of the most memorable races in recent history
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Bagnaia: "Today was a race to attack!"
The Italian saw his Championship advantage cut after finishing second on Sunday behind title rival Jorge Martin after a sensational Thai GP
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Binder: Third place is better than a crash
The South African woke up with victory on the mind and crossed the line second, but a last lap infraction saw him demoted to P3
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"Hard moments are tough, but they make you stronger" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear from Jorge Martin, Pecco Bagnaia and Brad Binder after a sensational premier class race in Thailand
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"It's great news" - M. Marquez cleared to test Ducati in Valencia
It was a good day for the Repsol Honda rider, claiming P4 with a superb last corner overtake and also learning he's free to test with Gresini at the season's end
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Bagnaia targeting a better start with positives in short supply
It was a tough outing for the reigning World Champion after a P7 Sprint finish, though he insists he isn't overly concerned going into Sunday's race
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"When Brad is behind you, you change everything!" - Marini
Admitting a front row was start was key to his Sprint podium, the Italian reflected on what it is like to battle with Brad Binder on track
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Binder bags another podium: I saw a bobble and that was my opportunity
The South African enjoyed more Sprint success in Thailand, picking up P2, and is now setting his sights on the big Sunday prize
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Martin: My win is only going to motivate Pecco more
The Pramac rider was in a dominant mood and racked up his 7th Tissot Sprint of the year to cut the Championship gap to 18 points
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"My plan was like that" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Martin, Binder and Marini reflect on their podium joy from Saturday's action at the Thai GP
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"I'm just looking at myself. I'm strong" - Parc ferme reactions
Hear from the front row after Jorge Martin broke the lap record to seal pole position ahead of Luca Marini and Aleix Espargaro at the Thai GP
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"It's something I've never seen in MotoGP, or the other classes"
Less than half a second separates the top 16 riders after Practice, teeing up a sensational Saturday in Thailand!
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M. Marquez reacts to bizarre Martin incident and Q2 miss
Ending the day 11th, the eight-time World Champion reacts to the action after he was struck on the shoulder by a loose wing
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"We'll have our chance" - Quartararo convinced of podium potential
The Frenchman is eighth on the timesheets but offered up some good pace ahead of a crucial qualifying in Thailand
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Bagnaia bounces back from tech issue to secure safe Q2 passage
The reigning World Champion left it late but got the job done in Thailand to go directly through to Q2 for the first time in three GPs
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Martin: Aprilias are strong and we need to ready for the battle!
Top of the timesheets, the #89 refelects on an incident-filled day that ended with a crash in Thailand
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"I wasn't expecting this!" - Aprilia charge hard in Thailand
Maverick Viñales and Aleix Espargaro spearhead the Noale factory challenge at Chang circuit but inisist precision will be key on Saturday
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"He had no choice" - Doohan & Stoner talk Marquez' Honda exit
Two Honda legends have their say about the #93's well publicised choice to leave HRC and move to Ducati machinery in 2024
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Match point Acosta: "We have to be calm and not think about Moto3!"
The Spaniard can wrap up the Moto2™ title this weekend, but would like to avoid a repeat of the turbulent lightweight class run in he had in 2021
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How has the title fight impacted the title contenders' relationship?
Pecco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin discuss how they must separate the rival from the person as they give their all for glory in 2023
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"I'll fight until the end" - Bezzecchi out to reignite title dream
Back where he claimed his maiden MotoGP™ pole position, the Italian vows he won't give up on the Championship ahead of the Thai GP
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"My mentality is to attack" - Martin to come out swinging
Recent mishaps haven't dampened the spirits of the title contender, who says he has the speed to once again compete at the front in Thailand
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What is Bagnaia's mindset heading into the title chase endgame?
The #1 says 27 points simply isn't enough heading into the final four rounds, and the Ducati star opens up on how it affects his preparations
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Di Giannantonio plays coy as Honda links intensify
The Italian is currently enjoying a purple patch in MotoGP™ as he says his manager is working hard to secure him a deal for 2024
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Oliveira shuts down talk of Honda switch
The RNF rider has been touted as a potential replacement for Marc Marquez at HRC, but the Portuguese rider has denied any discussions have taken place
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Divide in KTM over Rugby World Cup final predictions!
There's some extra spice in the KTM box this weekend with Jack Miller backing New Zealand, and Brad Binder a staunch South Africa fan!
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Pedrosa on secret call with M. Marquez before Gresini switch
The MotoGP™ Legend discussed a phone call between the two, and how it came about, with Marquez first revealing the conversation to DAZN
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Bagnaia feeling confident and looking ahead to Buriram
The factory Ducati man reflects positively on an Australian GP where he managed to extend his Championship lead to significant 27 points
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"We have to learn from our mistakes" - Martin
After consecutive setbacks in Indonesia and Australia, the Spanish Prima Pramac rider hopes to reignite his fight for the Championship
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"Thank you to the fans for enduring the cold and windy conditions"
The Chief Sporting Officer of Dorna Sports, Carlos Ezpeleta, talks about the cancellation of the Tissot Sprint and schedule changes made to the Australian GP
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Marquez takes blame after sharing similar fate as Martin
The two rivals made the same choice, but for different reasons, with Marquez admitting to being "surprised" by Martin's decision
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Binder "really happy" following fearless battle with the Ducatis
The KTM star is optimistic ahead of Sunday's Tissot Sprint, and feels the team "deserve a podium" with a bike that "works well with the soft"
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"I could smell victory" - Di Giannantonio on his maiden podium
With wide eyes and a huge smile, the Italian rider is lavish with his praise for his team, describing his first podium as "pure joy"
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"It wasn't the right choice" - Martin on soft tyre gamble
The downbeat Spaniard analyses a race that was his to win, hoping to make up for the loss with victory in the Tissot Sprint on Sunday
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"We are prepared for everything" - Parc ferme reactions
Hear from the front row after Jorge Martin broke his own lap record to seal pole in the Australian GP ahead of Binder and Bagnaia
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Are the title contenders worried about Phillip Island's changeable weather?
An unpredictable mix of wind or rain threatens to play a key role in this weekend's proceedings. Hear what the top two in the title race have to say!
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"Zero expectations" - Marquez cautious at happy hunting ground
The eight-time World Champion has enjoyed a lot of success at Phillip Island down the years but doesn't know what to expect after his Sachsenring disaster earlier this year
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Bezzecchi: I have a lot of pain all over my body, but I'm happy
The Italian fought through the pain barrier after fracturing his collarbone, and claimed P5 against the odds in Indonesia
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"It was a bet!" - Viñales explains bizarre Batman celebration
The Aprilia rider was back on the podium in Indonesia, and believes it's just a matter of time before he takes that elusive win on the RS GP
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REACTION: Two long laps for Binder after Marini & Oliveira clashes
The South African was penalised twice for separate incidents, and the three riders involved discuss the dramatic moments in Indonesia
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Quartararo reveals how Warm Up lap played key role in podium
Admitting the deficiencies of the Yamaha were on show in Indonesia, the Frenchman was satisfied with P3 but felt there was more on offer
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"I think we deserved a race like this!" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear from Pecco Bagnaia, Maverick Viñales and Fabio Quartararo after a superb Indonesian GP
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"He's in shape to be Champion, Pecco is struggling"
Jorge Martin has seized Championship control and Quartararo, Marquez & Mir, three of the four MotoGP™ Champions on the grid, have their say on the title fight
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"We always want more!" - Ducati seal Constructors' crown
Having secured a fourth title in a row, Sporting Director Paolo Ciabatti opens up on the Riders' Championship fight and Marc Marquez!
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REACTION: A. Espargaro offers apologies to Binder
The Spaniard collected the KTM rider during the Tissot Sprint in Mandalika, and both have their say on the incident
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Bagnaia laments Saturday frustrations: "I need to be more aggressive"
The reigning Champion ceded the title advantage to Jorge Martin in Indonesia but believes his potential is much higher than that of the #89
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Where did it go wrong for Viñales after super Sprint start?
The Aprilia rider led for eight laps but then dropped like a stone in Indonesia, and Top Gun analyses his performance
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Bezzecchi draws inspiration from Jorge Lorenzo for Sprint podium
Having broken his collarbone just a week ago, the Italian's phenomenal effort was reminiscent of the MotoGP™ Legend at Assen 2013 as he claimed a podium
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"I'm hoping they reduce the laps!" - Marini broken but not beaten
Admitting his collarbone injury couldn't have come at a worse time, the VR46 added a Sprint podium to his first-ever MotoGP™ pole on Indonesia
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Martin: It's like a dream, but the pressure is still on Pecco
The Pramac rider made it four Tissot Sprint wins in a row to seize control of the Championship chase, but insists that the pressure to win isn't on him
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"Let's finish the weekend in the same way" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Jorge Martin made it four in a row while a superhuman effort saw the two VR46 riders saw them battle to the podium in Indonesia
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"I expect the Aprilias to be stronger" - Front row reaction
Hear from the front row after Luca Marini went from Q1 to P1 with a historic lap time, with Maverick Viñales and Aleix Espargaro also in Parc Ferme
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SPLIT OPINION: Miller & Bastianini react to on track incident
The Ducati rider feels he had little to do with the Australian's crash, but the KTM star felt he could have done more to get out of the way
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Marquez: It'll be strange not to see Santi, but I believe in Frankie
Following a decent Day 1 in Indonesia that puts him into Q2, the HRC star reacts to the confirmation of Carchedi as his Gresini Crew Chief in 2024
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Bagnaia: Last time I went through Q1, I won the race
The Ducati star assesses an underwhelming Friday in Indonesia, and despite competition from the Aprilias, struck a confident tone ahead of Q1
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From the operating table to Q2! Bezzecchi details crazy week
The Italian broke his collarbone less than a week ago, and arrived late to Lombok, but that hasn't stopped him from laying down a marker in Indonesia
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Viñales: Amazing opening day but I'm still missing something
The Aprilias are loving life in Indonesia, with Top Gun helping complete a Friday one-two and looking strong in Mandalika
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"It's fun riding the Aprilia here!" - Record-breaker A. Espargaro
The #41 set a new Mandalika lap record on his way to a Friday P1, and he looks in fine fettle ahead of the Indonesian GP
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A. Marquez: Your first rival is your teammate, but yeah, Marc will be fast!
The Marquez brothers will be reunited at Gresini in 2024, and the younger sibling is looking forward to the challenge that awaits them
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Puig: Honda must respect Marc's decision
The Repsol Honda Team Manager paid tribute to the #93, but is adamant that HRC can turn their fortunes around without Marquez
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Di Giannantonio targeting Honda seat to keep MotoGP™ dream alive
The Italian believes he has proven he belongs in the premier class, with his exit from Gresini now confirmed following Marc Marquez' arrival
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Bezzecchi: "I'm not looking at the Championship"
Bezzecchi slips off the podium two laps before the red flag in the Japanese GP to lose ground in the riders' standings
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Was the Japanese GP a missed opportunity for factory KTMs?
After early promise at Motegi, including a Tissot Sprint podium, Jack Miller and Brad Binder debrief what turned out to be an underwhelming Sunday
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"It was an important result for Honda" - M. Marquez earns home podium for his factory
It was Mobility Resort Motegi 101 from the #93 who delivered a masterclass to ensure his place in the top three
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"We need to keep dreaming" - Martin completes Motegi double
The Spaniard highlights mentality as he squeezes Bagnaia's Championship lead to just three points in the Japanese GP
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"Jorge is in his best moment" - Bagnaia talks title fight
Debriefing a Japanese GP blockbuster, the reigning Champion's lead is down to three points despite an excellent P2 in difficult conditions
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Parc ferme reactions: "It's the first time I've made the podium in the wet!"
Hear from Martin, Bagnaia and M. Marquez after a spectacular battle in the Motul Grand Prix of Japan
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Can title contender Bezzecchi bounce back from punishing Saturday?
The title contender endured a rough day at the Japanese GP and the Italian reflects on his efforts that resulted in a Sprint P6
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"I left the door open for him" - Miller falls short after Bagnaia duel
The Australian was unable to hold off former teammate and Championship leader Bagnaia in the Tissot Sprint at the Japanese GP
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"They're taking big decisions" - Marquez addresses HRC technical chief switch
The #93 responded to the news of long-time HRC Director Shinichi Kokubu's move to another role, to be replaced by Shin Sato
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Hat-trick hero Martin "super focused" after magic display in Motegi
The Prima Pramac rider overcame pre-race problems to make it three wins in three in the Tissot Sprint
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Binder: "We were stronger than we have been in a long time"
An excellent start saw the Red Bull KTM rider claim a much-deserved second place in the Tissot Sprint
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"We know how to manage the pressure" - Bagnaia unfazed by rivals
As his lead in the World Championship shrinks, the Ducati rider remains confident ahead of Sunday's race
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"I couldn't believe the lap times they were doing" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Martin, Binder and Bagnaia reflect on the first points-winning contest at the Japanese GP
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"Breaking the lap record in Motegi is special" - Parc ferme reactions
Hear from the front row after Martin broke Brad Binder's record to seal pole in the Japanese GP ahead of Bagnaia and a resurgent Miller
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"It was one of those days" - M. Marquez falls short of Q2 target
Errors proved costly for the eight-time World Champion who finds himself in Q1 once again for the Japanese GP
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Rins on Japan withdrawal: "I'm happy as we completed a good test"
After three months out, the Spaniard hopped back on his RC213V at Motegi on Friday, but in the end, the pain barrier proved just too much
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"I can finally push like before" - Bagnaia ready for battle
Confident once more on the brakes, the reigning World Champion left it late to secure second place finish at the Japanese GP
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"A bit of a disaster" - Martin in contention despite morning mayhem
The title contender experienced a mixed day in Japan that saw him hit the gravel trap, top FP1 and then secure his Q2 place later in the day
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New chassis and new record: Binder makes KTM history
The intriguing frame on the RC16 is a step in the right direction for the South African after he beat Jorge Lorenzo's longstanding Motegi lap record
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"It's all in the air" - Acosta plunges MotoGP™ move into doubt
The Moto2™ starlet seemed destined for a move to the premier class, but the GASGAS Tech3 dilemma has taken another twist in Japan
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The hunter becomes the hunted: Bagnaia talks Martin title fightback
The reigning World Champion chased down Fabio Quartararo for glory in 2022, and now the show is on the other foot as the Championship chase intensifies
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Quartararo: Words won't be enough, Yamaha must take more risks
The 2021 World Champion spoke to the higher ups at the Iwata factory on Wednesday, and revealed his reaction to the talks at the Japanese GP
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Crutchlow sheds light on "change of mentality" facing Yamaha
Ahead of his Wildcard return to racing, the Brit took a deep dive into some of the issues facing the Iwata factory and how he is working to solve them
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"The battle is between Pecco and Martin" - Bezzecchi remains relaxed about title fight
As calm as ever, the #72 piles the pressure on his World Championship rivals after narrowing the gap at the top with his India win
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How concerned is Bagnaia by his recent braking struggles?
The reigning World Champion crashed out of a podium place last week, and has admitted that he doesn't have the same stopping power aboard his GP23
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Motegi is the "next step" in Alex Rins' recovery
The #42 wants to take things "session by session" ahead of his much-anticipated return to action in Motegi after a "last minute decision" to take part
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"Maybe my mind has changed" - M. Marquez previews talks with Honda bosses
As speculation in the paddock swirls, the HRC star responds to questions on his future ahead of a sit down with key figures at Honda in Japan
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"I can't wait to leave" - DNF compounds A. Espargaro's tough India GP
A loss of power saw the Aprilia rider enter the pits early, and meant he picked up 0 points from his visit to Buddh International Circuit
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"Unexpected trouble" can't stop Mir recording season best result
Following his Indian GP P5, the 2020 World Champion's performance comes as a timely boost ahead of Honda's pivotal home Grand Prix in Japan
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Binder talks impressive salvage job in India
The South African knows he has much work to do to improve his qualifying performance, but two brilliant comeback rides resulted in two P4s over the weekend
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Where did it go wrong for Bagnaia in major Buddh blunder?
The World Champion crashed out of second place and coughed up crucial points to his chief title rivals in a showstopping Indian GP
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"The battle with Fabio was crazy" - Martin
The Pramac ace sealed 20 crucial Championship points to profit from Pecco Bagnaia's crash, though it took a superhuman effort that left him out on his feet
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"Frustrating" - Quartararo unpacks epic last lap Martin battle
The Frenchman took his second podium of 2023 in India despite losing out on second place to the Pramac rider on the final lap in India
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"I had to be aggressive" - Bezzecchi re-enters title picture
It was Sunday perfection from the VR46 rider as he destroyed the opposition at the Indian GP to move 25 points closer to the Championship leader
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"I wanted to get my revenge today" - MotoGP™ podium reaction
Hear the immediate reaction to the Indian GP as Marco Bezzecchi took a classy win, while Jorge Martin ousted Fabio Quartararo to second place
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How worried is Bagnaia by title rival Martin's run of form?
After securing a Tissot Sprint P2, the reigning Champion called for calm and consistency amid the Pramac star's third successive victory
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A. Espargaro talks team bust up: "My reaction was no good"
The Aprilia rider didn't mince his words when he returned to the garage after a QP mix up as it proved a Saturday to forget overall
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Bezzecchi's bittersweet Sprint offers hope for Sunday
Recovering from an opening corner clash, the Italian demonstrated race winning pace in a remarkable comeback for P5 at the Indian GP
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"I didn't need to be 100% today" - Martin promises more to come
The Prima Pramac rider was dominant during the Tissot Sprint and is unconcerned by the pace of Marco Bezzecchi at the Indian GP
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"I know what I want" - M. Marquez talks future after "unexpected" podium
Profiting from other riders' mishaps, the HRC star claimed a Sprint P3 in India as rumours surrounding his future continue to circulate
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"That was tough, really tough" – Front row reaction
Marco Bezzecchi claimed his third pole of the campaign ahead of title rivals Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia after qualifying at the Grand Prix of India
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Can M. Marquez' Friday P4 prove a launchpad for success?
The eight-time World Champion has adapted quickly to the demands of India, and will be hopeful to carry his early form through to Saturday's action
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Light at the end of the tunnel: Mir secures maiden Q2 with Honda
The HRC rider believes the one day Misano Test lent a helping hand as he recorded his best Friday result of the year at the Indian GP
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REACTION: Aprilia duo talk on track near miss
It proved a good day for teammates Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Viñales, who claimed P3 and P6 respectively, despite a close call during Practice
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"It's not easy to put in a good lap" - Bagnaia
The World Champion left it late to secure his Q2 place, and has admitted conditions in India are "very demanding"
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"I feel super" - Martin brings the heat to India
In scorching conditions, the Prima Pramac star secured a Friday P2 to carry over his fine form to Buddh International Circuit
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Marini reveals key behind Friday P1 in India
The Mooney VR46 rider claimed opening day honours at Buddh International Circuit, but believes another step is needed to compete at the front
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Bagnaia and Bezzecchi offer injury updates ahead of Indian GP
Both riders suffered through the pain in Misano, and despite a longer rest, there are still some lingering effects from their respective issues
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Will Brad Binder chase a new MotoGP™ speed record in India?
Having recorded 366.1 km/ h in Mugello, the South African could better that by taking advantage of the long straight at Buddh International Circuit
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"A huge love of the sport here" - MotoGP™ mania hits India
Impressed by the sheer number of fans they have already encountered, Pecco Bagnaia and Brad Binder believe that the country could become a powerhouse in the sport
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Beautiful, fun and insane banking! Welcome to Buddh International Circuit
Some of the stars of the show have been very impressed by what the Indian track has to offer, with Turns 8 & 9 seemingly an exciting challenge to tackle
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FIRST WORDS: Nakagami reveals delight to extend Honda stay
The Japanese rider will take his place on the grid in LCR colours for a seventh season in 2024, having confirmed a new deal ahead of the IndianOIl Grand Prix of India
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"It could be one of the most fun tracks on the calendar"
Buddh International Circuit has certainly made an impression on Pol Espargaro, with the GASGAS Tech3 rider effusive in his praise of the track