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  • MotoGP Valencia test: Maverick Vinales proves Yamaha credentials by going fastest

    MotoGP Valencia test: Maverick Vinales proves Yamaha credentials by going fastest

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    MotoGP Valencia test: Maverick Vinales proves Yamaha credentials by going fastest. Maverick Viñales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP – above) topped the first test day for the 2017 MotoGP season, up to speed quickly before then stealing the top spot from new teammate Valentino Rossi as the day wore on. With a 1:30.930, Viñales beat his 9-time…

  • MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia!

    MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia!

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    MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia! The future is coming and it looks like this: a major reshuffle across the premier class, banned winglets, and a new manufacturer – as well as the usual, never-ending push for progress in the world’s fastest motorcycle racing Championship. From 10am to 5pm local time (GMT +1),…

  • MotoGP: Lorenzo stays at the top of the Valencia timesheets with thrilling last lap charge in FP2

    MotoGP: Lorenzo stays at the top of the Valencia timesheets with thrilling last lap charge in FP2

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    MotoGP: Lorenzo stays at the top of the Valencia timesheets with thrilling last lap charge. Jorge Lorenzo has asserted his dominance at the top of the timesheets with another quickest performance in Valencia ahead of Sunday’s final MotoGP race of the year – but it was nearly Marc Marquez who lead the way until the…

  • MotoGP: The stats that matter ahead of this weekend’s Valencia round

    MotoGP: The stats that matter ahead of this weekend’s Valencia round

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    MotoGP: The stats that matter ahead of this weekend’s Valencia round. With the last round of the 2016 MotoGP championship almost upon us what better time to become an instant ‘expert’ with a look at the stats that matter going into the Valencia round. Heads down then, here we go for the information to the…

  • MotoGP: Historic win for Crutchlow

    MotoGP: Historic win for Crutchlow

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    Cal Crutchlow had a good day at the office yesterday as he became the first British rider to win the Australian Grand Prix, and the first Briton since Barry Sheene in 1979 to win more than once race in a season, as he secured his second MotoGP career victory at Phillip Island. Cal Crutchlow (LCR…

  • MotoGP: Crutchlow fastest, Rossi gets a penalty and rain stops play in MotoGP darrrn unda

    MotoGP: Crutchlow fastest, Rossi gets a penalty and rain stops play in MotoGP darrrn unda

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    After a wet morning of action at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, and a Moto3 FP2 that saw times get significantly slower, the red flag came out during the second session for MotoGP – and it was decided to cancel the remainder of the session, as well as FP2 for Moto2. With few bikes venturing…

  • MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

    MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

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    If you fancy yourself a MotoGP ‘expert’ then here’s the stats sheet you need in order to elevate yourself above both the hoi and the polloi of the usual MotoGP watchers. Just have a read below, spout what you now know on Sunday over the action and viola! Instant stat greatness!   The Motegi circuit…

  • MotoGP: Misano press conference – 8 quotes from the Gods

    MotoGP: Misano press conference – 8 quotes from the Gods

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    Umm… the headline says it all really. The Misano MotoGP round has happened and here’s 8 (yep) quotes from the men that matter most this weekend. Make of them what you will. Here you go: Maverick Vinales, Suzuki ECSTAR: “Honestly, I haven’t even had time to make a party. When I arrived Monday, I just…

  • MotoGP retires Simoncelli’s 58 number from racing competition

    MotoGP retires Simoncelli’s 58 number from racing competition

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    MOTOGP has honoured the memory of Marco Simoncelli by retiring the late rider’s No 58 from the sport’s premier class. The popular Italian died as a result of a crash during the 2011 Malaysian MotoGP race. He was 24 years old. Ahead of this weekend’s San Marino Grand Prix, held at the Misano World Circuit named…

  • MotoGP: Misano up next and all eyes on Rossi for some home glory

    MotoGP: Misano up next and all eyes on Rossi for some home glory

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    Championship contender Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) took a stunning podium at the British GP despite the track having proved a tough one for the 9-time champion in the past. Taking back 3 points from Marc Marquez’ (Repsol Honda Team) title lead and beating the Spaniard to the rostrum, the duel between the two was…

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