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  • MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins in Malaysia as Valentino Rossi crashes out of the lead

    MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins in Malaysia as Valentino Rossi crashes out of the lead

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    Victory number 70 for the seven-time Champion comes after ‘The Doctor’ crashes with four laps to go… Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) claimed his 70th career win after taking victory at the Shell Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix. The 2018 Champion looked set to lock horns with nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP), but…

  • MotoGP: Marquez takes pole but receives 6-place penalty

    MotoGP: Marquez takes pole but receives 6-place penalty

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    He mastered the wet Q2 conditions but an incident involving Iannone means Marquez now starts P7, Zarco promoted to pole UPDATE: After taking pole position by over half a second, 2018 Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) has been handed a six-place grid penalty after being deemed to have been riding irresponsibly in an incident…

  • MotoGP: Viñales heads Marquez by 0.026 in a frantic FP3 session

    MotoGP: Viñales heads Marquez by 0.026 in a frantic FP3 session

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    Australian GP winner was the quickest man on Saturday morning as the times tumbled in the latter stages of the session Maverick Viñales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) ends FP3 at the Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix at the top of the timesheets after setting the quickest time of 1:59.231. The Australian GP winner edged out Marc…

  • MotoGP: Viñales ends Yamaha drought with spectacular Island win

    MotoGP: Viñales ends Yamaha drought with spectacular Island win

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    Spaniard claims his first win since Le Mans in 2017 as Iannone and Dovi make it three manufacturers in the top three Maverick Viñales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) ends Yamaha’s 25-race victory drought after storming to a spectacular win at the Michelin® Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, the Spaniard imperious in the second half of the race…

  • MotoGP: Marquez marks Island territory, Yamahas & Iannone in pursuit

    MotoGP: Marquez marks Island territory, Yamahas & Iannone in pursuit

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    The weather played its part in a fascinating Q2 which saw the Champion take pole, Viñales and Zarco complete the front row with Iannone P4 Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) bounced back from a difficult Free Practice to mark his territory at Phillip Island once more, taking a fifth successive pole position at the venue…

  • WSB :Sykes claims his final Tissot Superpole with Kawasaki

    WSB :Sykes claims his final Tissot Superpole with Kawasaki

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    KRT one-two in qualifying with Lowes completing the front row for Race 1 Nine years after claiming his first pole position for Kawasaki, ‘Superpoleman’ Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) has topped qualifying one last time for the green machines, smashing the lap record of Losail International Circuit along the way. The English rider bested…

  • VIDEO: Jonathan REA rides the NEW Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

    VIDEO: Jonathan REA rides the NEW Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

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    Following its big reveal a couple of weeks ago, Kawasaki has just released a short video showing its all-new Ninja ZX-6R for 2019 being put through its paces on track by none other than World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea. Here’s a story we ran a couple of weeks ago with the new bikes latest technical…

  • CONFIRMED: There’s FOUR new Kawasakis coming for EICMA. And here’s what the Japanese experts reckon is on the way.

    CONFIRMED: There’s FOUR new Kawasakis coming for EICMA. And here’s what the Japanese experts reckon is on the way.

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    So we know that there are FOUR new bikes coming from Kawasaki and that these 2019 models will be unveiled at the upcoming EICMA motorcycle show in Milan on November 5/6. What we don’t know for sure is exactly what these new bikes will be. But our friends at top Japanese motorcycle magazine Young Machine…

  • Jonathan Rea: “I could do better than Cal Crutchlow in MotoGP”

    Jonathan Rea: “I could do better than Cal Crutchlow in MotoGP”

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    Four-time World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea has claimed that he could “do better” than Cal Crutchlow in MotoGP. Rea is surely flying high after clinching his fourth-straight WSB title at Magny-Cours, but it seems the Northern Irishman is thinking about what might have been – after drawing a series of strange comparisons between himself at…

  • WSB: Rea extends his WINNING streak. Takes the DOUBLE in Argentina.

    WSB: Rea extends his WINNING streak. Takes the DOUBLE in Argentina.

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    Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) claimed his fifth consecutive double of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship at the Circuito San Juan Villicum in sensational fashion. That means, he’s now won ten races in a row, more than any rider in World Superbike history The champion was forced to dig deep to take…

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