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MotoGP: Marquez on his 2016 approach
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Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez had a more difficult 2015 than the previous two years in which he’d been proclaimed MotoGP world champion. Pushing to the limit and too often over it, Marquez had spectacular podium finishes and wins throughout the year – but found his points haul dented by too many DNFs. Learning…
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MotoGP: Valencia to host MotoGP until 2021
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The season finale of the MotoGP World Championship is set to remain at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste in the Comunitat Valencia for another five years. The agreement to renew Valencia’s place on the MotoGP calendar was reached between the President of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, the Councillor for Education, Research, Culture and Sport,…
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MotoGP: Aragon facts and stats for this weekend
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This weekend sees the Aragon round of the MotoGP world championship and ahead of the racing weekend, here’s the facts and stats that matter in the premier class: – This is the seventh time that Aragon has hosted a GP event, the circuit first hosted a grand prix in 2010, when it became the sixth…
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Video: Want to HEAR the new 2017 Honda Fireblade at FULL CHAT?
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https://youtu.be/Fh9t03lFfrU Then here you go, there’s not much to the video – it’s just 31 seconds long in total – but it’s brand new and features some lovely sounding full-on thrrrrraaaaapppp from the 2017 Blade. Yep, we brought you the pictures a WEEK ago and now we’ve got this sexy sound right here for…
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Guy Martin CRASHES at speed at Bonneville during today’s Land Speed Record attempt qualification runs. Damages Streamliner in high speed fall.
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Guy Martin has set his first run proper in the Infor Streamliner as he and the Triumph team try to set a new land speed world record – but it ended up with the bike crashed on the salt in the USA. Today’s run, set after two days of delays because of poor surface conditions,…
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WSB: Rea Rules in dramatic wet race outing
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Kawasaki Racing Team’s Jonathan Rea found redemption in Race 2 on Sunday at the Lausitzring in a dominant performance, seeing him win by a 9.3 second margin ahead of newcomers to the WordSBK podium IodaRacing Team’s Alex De Angelis and Barni Racing Team’s Xavi Fores. Rain began to fall during the German National Anthem as…
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BSB preview: Showdown at Donington Park
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In a rapid turnaround for all of the teams, round ten of the 2016 MCE British Superbike Championship takes place at Donington Park this weekend and it also marks the beginning of the ‘Showdown’, the seven race, three round section of the series that will ultimately decide who gets crowned champion come Brands Hatch in…
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BSB Showdown contenders confirmed at Oulton Park
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After nine rounds of frantic action, the six British Superbike Championship Showdown contenders were finally confirmed at Oulton Park at the weekend and, as expected, it went right down to the final race. Indeed, the outcome was in doubt right up until the closing laps but in the end it was Luke Mossey who…
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MotoGP: Pedorosa victorious at Misano
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Three-time world champion Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) took a stunning victory at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, leaving rivals Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) in the dust to complete the podium. Pedrosa’s victory marks the eighth different winner in 2016, an all-time first since the championship began in 1949 – and…
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Video: Team Classic Suzuki At The Classic TT – Episode One
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Team Classic Suzuki has released this, the first of three videos documenting its success at this year’s Classic TT on the Isle of Man, where Michael Dunlop raced his XR69 to victory in the four-lap superbike race. The first video focuses on the build up to this year’s event, outlining the preparation that goes into the…
