Thailand
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Good gawd! Marc Marquez’ Thailand crash in FP1 saw the rider impact onto the ground at MORE than 26G!
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It’s an incredible bit of data gathered by the tech team at Alpinestars and shows just how strong the firm’s airbag suit is in reducing injury (Marquez didn’t receive one fracture during the gut-wrenching highside and impact in the Free Practice 1 session fall on Friday). And it certainly looks like the kit he was…
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MotoGP: Marquez prevails in epic Quartararo fight to become Champion
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The Spaniard had to work hard as rookie Fabio Quartararo led for the majority of the race, before the two came to blows at the final corner The PTT Thailand Grand Prix won best Grand Prix of the year last year and once again, it was a fierce battle out front at the Chang International…
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MotoGP: Quartararo prevails in three-way pole battle in Buriram
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A fourth pole of the season and crashes for the leading riders, Q2 provided plenty of action in a record-shattering qualifying session The PTT Thailand Grand Prix MotoGP qualifying session burst into life, as the first four rows on the grid were there for the taking. The Chang International Circuit had been subject to a…
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MotoGP: Petrucci heads Pol Espargaro to Q2 in Thailand
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The Mugello race winner leads the returning KTM star into Q2, having both got the better of a late-charging Cal Crutchlow A critical Q1 for the MotoGP session saw Mugello race winner Danilo Petrucci (Ducati Team) and Pol Espargaro (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) head for Q2. Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda Castrol) was briefly in…
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MotoGP: Quartararo on top in FP4 as MotoGP readies for qualifying
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The Frenchman will look to build on more fantastic form, with FP4 going to the Petronas Yamaha SRT rider After the action of wet FP3 earlier in the day, FP4 was sunny and back to familiar conditions for the MotoGP class at the PTT Thailand Grand Prix, at the Chang International Circuit. Providing the perfect…
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MotoGP: Quartararo heads Yamaha 1-2-3 after Friday in Thailand
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The Iwata manufacturer made sensational gains by setting a stunning Friday pace, whilst Marquez returned from hospital after an FP1 crash After the intensity of FP1, the MotoGP class took to the Chang International Circuit for the second session of their PTT Thailand Grand Prix. Fighting ‘fit’ and eager to send a warning to his…
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MotoGP: Viñales blasts clear in FP1, Marquez crashes hard in Buriram
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There were plenty of talking points from the opening session for the premier class, with the Championship leader crashing heavily Dry weather provided a dramatic opening session for the MotoGP class, with plenty of headlines coming from the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand. Champion-elect Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) was top of the session…
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MotoGP: 10 Ducati things to know about the Thailand Grand Prix
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The next four rounds of the MotoGP World Championship will all take place outside of Europe. The first leg is Buriram, at the Chang International Circuit, where the race will be held for the second time since the venue was included in the 2018 calendar. The Thailand GP is the 15th round of the season…
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WSB: Bautista remains on top in FP2, Cortese surprises in third!
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The Rookies were out in force at the Chang International Circuit, with Sandro Cortese being the revelation of the day! MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship action concludes at the Chang International Circuit, with Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) being the first rider to tackle the soaring temperatures. The Spanish rider had a strong opening…
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WSB: Bautista beats Rea in FP1 after heated opening session in Buriram
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Bautista and Rea swapped places continuously in the latter stages of the session, whilst Yamaha are also in the mix. The first session of the Pirelli Thai Round at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram went the way of Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati). As the sun bared down and the temperatures rose, on-track…
