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MotoGP: Marquez FASTEST on first day of testing at Sepang – as he continues to recover from surgery.
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Despite still suffering the effects from surgery on his left shoulder during the winter break, Marc Marquez has topped the timesheets for the first day of the Sepang Test. The five-time MotoGP World Champion set a 1:59.621, going 0.259 faster than second place Alex Rins, and 0.316 quicker than third place Maverick Viñales. Marquez completed…
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NEW GEAR: Shark’s FIM approved RACE helmet. The Race-R Pro GP FIM Racing #1.
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Shark Helmets has just announced its Race-R Pro GP FIM Racing #1 has been granted FIM homologation for circuit racing – and it’s one of the first lids to meet the high standard. If you’ve not heard of it before, the FIM Racing Homologation Programme was set upto grant special recognition to safety products used…
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MotoGP: Valentino Rossi’s REVEALS his latest AGV lid in Sepang.
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Valentino Rossi has just revealed his latest AGV Pista GP R helmet, which has been created for the MotoGP Winter Test at Malaysia’s Sepang International Circuit. And we reckon it looks brilliant. Rossi’s out in Malaysia for the first MotoGP tests of the year – and he’s been out on track today wearing his brand-new…
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez -“I do not have a grudge, but I would not try to shake Valentino Rossi’s hand again.”
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Marc Marquez has been speaking to the Spanish media ahead of the MotoGP preseason testing kicking off in Sepang – talking about his rivalry with Rossi, the arrival of Lorenzo at Repsol Honda, and his recent recovery. Ahead of the 2019 MotoGP season kicking off in earnest, Marc Marquez has been talking about his rivalry…
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KTM releases NEW 690 SMC R and 690 ENDURO R. OUT in dealers NOW.
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KTM’s all-new 690 SMC R and KTM 690 ENDURO R are now available in KTM dealers – and now all you’ve got to do is pick which of the cutting-edge single-cylinder machines to take home. For 2019, the two bikes have received a raft of changes to help make them better than ever before. As…
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VIDEO: Marc Marquez starts TRAINING on a Honda NSF100.
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Marc Márquez is back on bikes and preparing for the start of the 2019 MotoGP season – and Repsol has released a video of him easing back into training on a Honda NSF100. In an attempt to cure a shoulder injury which plagued him throughout the majority of the 2018 MotoGP season, Marquez went under…
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Giacomo Agostini: “Mike Hailwood was like Marc Márquez today”
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In an interview on Italian TV, motorcycle racing legend Giacomo Agostini has been sharing his thoughts on the Isle of Man TT, Mike Hailwood and Marc Marquez. Speaking about the dangers of racing in his heyday, the 15-time World Champion said: “We ran because we had a lot of passion, a lot of desire to…
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The FIM wants Trial-E to become an OLYMPIC sport. Aiming for Paris 2024.
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The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) is working to get Trial-E added to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris – and if it’s accepted, electric Trials would become the first motorsport to be officially recognised as part of the Olympic Games. Jacques Bolle (FIM Vice President and French Motorcycling Federation President), Jean-Pierre Mougin (FIM Honorary Deputy…
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VIDEO: How NOT to accelerate. DRAG race goes WRONG.
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We’ve just been sent this brilliant video of what happens when you get too excited on the start line of a drag race. It’s well worth a watch if you’ve got a minute to spare – and shows just what can happen when you whack the throttle open on a big sport bike without much…
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MotoGP: Morbidelli -“If Lewis Hamilton wants to try my MotoGP bike, I can give it to him.”
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At the Petronas Yamaha SRT and Petronas Sprinta Racing launch in Kuala Lumpur, Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo said that they would be happy to see five-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton on their MotoGP machines in the future. In an interview with Crash.net, Morbidelli, Quartararo and their team CEO Razlan Razali spoke about the prospect…
