“I Believe I Understand Why I Crashed. It Was My Fault,” Remarks Marc Marquez in Portimao. Marc Marquez experienced his first crash of the race weekend on his Ducati but still managed to secure the third-fastest time during Friday Practice at the Portuguese MotoGP. Initially topping the charts in the morning session, Marquez concluded the…
“Bastianini may seem under-the-radar, but he’s definitely in contention…” Enea Bastianini has silenced doubts about his future with an exceptional start to the season. Securing fifth place in the Qatar Grand Prix, followed by a remarkable second place in Portugal and a solid third place in America, he has even outshone his teammate Francesco Bagnaia…
Marquez-Bagnaia Spat: Anticipated Resentment Brewing? “He Knows Exactly,” Sources Say The personal dynamic between Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia has come into focus following their collision at the Portuguese MotoGP. While Bagnaia’s overtaking move on Marquez, resulting in contact and both riders falling, was deemed a racing incident, it has sparked discussions on responsibility and…
Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins are slated to test an entirely new Yamaha M1 MotoGP bike during the post-Spanish Grand Prix session at Jerez on Monday. The Iwata-based manufacturer has gone to great lengths to assure Quartararo that his future lies best with them, securing his contract extension in a move that surprised many in…
“Joan Mir mentioned, ‘While they do have their differences, when it comes to their approach in handling relationships with riders, they are remarkably alike.’” “Davide Brivio, credited with giving Joan Mir his MotoGP debut with Suzuki in 2019 and overseeing the Spaniard’s championship victory the following year, makes a MotoGP return this season as the…
In a surprising move that caught many off guard, Marc Márquez made the switch from Repsol Honda to Gresini for the 2024 MotoGP season. This marked a significant departure for the renowned rider, as he ventured into the realm of a satellite team for the very first time in his career. Despite the considerable reduction…
Today’s Sprint race didn’t bring much joy to Pedro Acosta, as the young Spaniard expressed his growing discomfort with losing, especially as the years pass. He pointed out that seasoned riders like Marc Márquez and Jorge Martín, who possess deep knowledge of MotoGP’s nuances, ultimately displayed better race management skills. During the post-race press session,…
Andrea Iannone describes his first WorldSBK podium at Phillip Island as a moment “I’ll always remember.” Andrea Iannone emerged as one of the standout performers at the season opener in Australia, securing P3 in his debut race. Following a successful two-day WorldSBK test in Barcelona last week, the prospects of repeating this achievement this weekend…
Franco Morbidelli Shares His Sentiments on Returning to Portimao Following His Recent Accident. Franco Morbidelli returns to Portimao this weekend, the site of his concerning crash during the preseason. In January, Morbidelli lost control of a Panigale V4S at the Portuguese track and was hospitalized after being knocked unconscious. This incident led to his absence…
Brad Binder mentioned that the adjustments made overnight enabled him to be more competitive than his second-place finish in the sprint. Brad Binder replicated his second-place finish from the Qatar MotoGP sprint during Saturday’s race, but the factory KTM rider was content with the manner in which he secured the result. Binder came close to…
