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  • Rossi: “We are fast and I‘m comfortable”

    Rossi: “We are fast and I‘m comfortable”

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      The German GP is all about getting points back for Valentino Rossi after an uncharacteristic mistake in Assen. He’s had three DNFs in 2016 already. There’s no doubt Rossi has had the pace to win, but luck just hasn’t been on his side in Assen or Mugello. Closing down the significant 42-point gap to…

  • Johann Zarco a Suzuki rider for 2017? Nope, looks like he’s off to Tech 3…

    Johann Zarco a Suzuki rider for 2017? Nope, looks like he’s off to Tech 3…

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    Johann Zarco a Suzuki rider for 2017? Nope, looks like he’s off to Tech 3… So it looks like Johann Zarco, one of the darlings of the Moto2 class and the reigning champion, will end up on a Tech 3 Yamaha for 2017. That’s the story that’s going around the paddock (despite it seeming an…

  • Video: Marquez and Pedrosa play on RCVs at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Awesome slo-mo action.

    Video: Marquez and Pedrosa play on RCVs at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Awesome slo-mo action.

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    Check out this really cool video of Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa putting a couple of RCV213V-S bikes through their paces. The pair got a bit of pre-MotoGP time at the Red Bull Ring Austrian circuit which hosts the MotoGP round for the fitst time on August 14. Dani takes you around a lap of…

  • Lowes gets his Aprilia vibe on and Espagaro confirmed switch to Italian factory for 2017 and 2018

    Lowes gets his Aprilia vibe on and Espagaro confirmed switch to Italian factory for 2017 and 2018

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    Lowes gets his Aprilia vibe on and Espagaro confirmed switch to Italian factory for 2017 and 2018. After being dropped by Suzuki Aleix Espargaró has now officially announced that he is joining Aprilia for the 2017/18 MotoGP series. The Spanish rider will ride an Aprilia RS-GP bike in the World Championship. He will partner Sam…

  • Casey Stoner gets some miles in the dirt on Ducati’s Multistrada 1200 Enduro

    Casey Stoner gets some miles in the dirt on Ducati’s Multistrada 1200 Enduro

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      Casey Stoner’s having a bit of a European tour at the moment, having been out in corporate action at the Mugello GP round and now the Aussie former MotoGP world champion has stopped by Bologna to try out Ducati’s new maxi-enduro. “I love it”, were the first words Stoner said as he stepped off…

  • Luis Salom’s Moto2 team releases crash data to explain fatal fall

    Luis Salom’s Moto2 team releases crash data to explain fatal fall

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    Luis Salom’s SAG Team has released a statement about the crash which claimed the youngster on Friday, June 3. The team says that Salom, who died as a result of injuries sustained during a crash at turn 12 during the Free Practice 2 session in Catalunya, Spain, was into the turn later on the brakes…

  • Luis Salom has died following Moto2 crash in today’s practice session in Spain

    Luis Salom has died following Moto2 crash in today’s practice session in Spain

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    Luis Salom has died following Moto2 crash in today’s practice session in Spain.   Following an incident during today’s Moto2 Free Practice 2 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, it has been announced that Luis Salom (SAG Team) has died. The session was red flagged with just under 25 minutes remaining after the Spanish rider fell…

  • Luis Salom rushed to hospital after Moto2 crash in Spain

    Luis Salom rushed to hospital after Moto2 crash in Spain

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    A crash for SAG Team rider Luis Salom ended the second Moto 2 free practice session at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with the Spanish rider taken to hospital from the scene. Mallorca native Salom, 24, fell at Turn 12 with more than half of the 45-minute FP2 session remaining. With the crash bringing out the red…

  • Anstey’s hospital bed pic show’s he’s all smiles for tomorrow’s Superbike race

    Anstey’s hospital bed pic show’s he’s all smiles for tomorrow’s Superbike race

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      We told you that Bruce was fine and well and now here’s the only smiley picture of the flyin’ Kiwi after his crash – so at least the quick lad is still all smiles after his fast fall during last night’s TT Practice session. The New Zealander fell off at Keppel Gate during his…

  • World GP Bike legends 2016 – full entry list announced

    World GP Bike legends 2016 – full entry list announced

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      Following the hugely successful first event at Jerez in 2015, World GP Bike Legends is back for 2016 and the iconic 500cc bikes and riders from the golden age of Grand Prix motorcycle racing will do battle at the challenging Sachsenring Circuit – home to the German round of the current MotoGP World Championship.…

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