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MotoGP stars donate kit to help Italian appeal. Want a signed Valentino Rossi helmet?
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Ok, time to get your hands in pockets and get bidding on a range of exclusive kit from some of the biggest motorcycle racing superstars. The kit has been donated by the likes of Valentino Rossi, Andrea Dovizioso and Cal Crutchlow with the proceeds from the online auction going to relief efforts in the Veneto…
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MOTOGP: Argentina gets extension until 2021
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Dorna has confirmed a contract extension for the Argentian MotoGP round that means that the round will feature on the series’ calendar until 2021. The Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina has been held at the track in Santiago del Estero since 2014, before which there were ten Grands Prix held near Buenos Aires, the…
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YOU can OWN a KTM RC16 MotoGP race bike.
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Just in time for Christmas, KTM has announced it’s offering punters a chance to get their hands on one of two Red Bull KTM Factory Racing MotoGP RC16 motorcycles from 2018 – used by Bradley Smith and Pol Espargaro. It’s a very rare opportunity to own a very fast piece of motorcycling history – but…
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Fenati’s not the first. Or the last. Dangerous MotoGP moves through history.
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Romano Fenati isn’t the first rider to lose his cool while racing. That’s no excuse – but throughout the history of MotoGP, some of the greatest names in motorcycling have made some irresponsible and erratic decisions that have put other riders at risk. Here are some of the most famous incidents… Freddie Spencer vs…
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez heads Ducati trio on a rain-soaked Valencia Friday
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FP1 classification decides the order of the day as the rain continued to fall in the afternoon Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) completes Day 1 at the Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana as the fastest rider on circuit thanks to his FP1 time of 1:39.767, the Spaniard heading Alma Pramac Racing duo Jack…
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez quickest in red-flagged FP1 in Valencia
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World Champion off the mark for the weekend as the premier class get to work in the wet conditions, with Miller and Petrucci P2 and P3. 2018 World Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) got his final race weekend of the season off to the best possible start as he topped FP1 at the Gran…
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MOTOGP: Injured Cal Crutchlow to miss Valencia, replaced by Bradl
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The Brit suffered ankle fractures in the Australian GP crash and whilst he’s focusing on getting fit as soon as possible, he won’t be able to get out this weekend for the season-ending round at Valencia. HRC test rider Stefan Bradl is stepping in to replace Crutchlow for the race. Crutchlow crashed heavily at Turn…
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MotoGP: Sete Gibernau is making a COMEBACK! He’s going to compete in MotoE with Pons
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Twice a premier class runner-up and now back in competition – with zero emissions. Pons Racing has announced that Spaniard Sete Gibernau will contest its Ebike in the FIM Enel MotoE World Cup, which begins next year. The Spaniard, who competed for 11 seasons in the Premier Class was runner up twice and the…
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MOTOGP: 2019 provisional calendar released: Brit GP at Silverstone on August 25 (at the moment)
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Here we go people, it’s that time of year again when the MotoGP lot put out the provisional calendar for 2019. History tells us that this calendar is likely to change many times over, so book the Brit GP week off right now at your peril. It could change. We’ll bring you the updates on…
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MOTOGP: Jorge Lorenzo tries out Foggy’s bike
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So what do you do when you’ve got a couple of minutes spare at a motorcycle show (and fancy finding out how much your knackered wrist has repaired). You pop yourself on Carl Fogarty’s WSB Ducati. Well, you do if you’re Jorge Lorenzo. Wonder how fast he’s be on it out on track?
