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25 August 2018

She did what? - Bushido warriors

With limited riding abilities, the true grit of these Japanese riders became legendary

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25 August 2018

Crutchlow Set for 2019

While his compatriots Bradley Smith and Scott Redding appear to be headed out of the championship, top British rider Cal Crutchlow had the opposite news at his home GP, after his HRC contract with the LCR team was extended in the previous week for another year. Already signed

SPORT / Motogp
25 August 2018

Lorenzo and Petrucci close Call on the Track

Two Ducati riders had a narrow escape on Friday afternoon. One was factory rider Jorge Lorenzo, who was on an out lap at the time; the other satellite teamster Danilo Petrucci, approaching at very high speed from behind. As Lorenzo swung across into a left-hand corner, closing

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25 August 2018

Portimao WorldSBK Test August

Rea Rides On In Testing

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25 August 2018

Ducati’s Superbike history

Ducati defied the critics when it reinvented the V-twin in 1986. Its clean-sheet design launched a Superbike legend lasting more than three decades

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25 August 2018

British GP - Silverstone Surface

Silverstone’s full resurface, aimed at getting rid of bumps, might have hoped for at least a mixed reception. Alas, the comments were universal.

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24 August 2018

Petronas Taking Over Yamaha Satellite Squad

The worst-kept secret in the paddock was confirmed at Silverstone with a lengthy formal announcement of the Petronas Yamaha MotoGP team competing from next year, taking over from the long-serving Tech 3 satellite team, and extending the involvement of the Sepang International Cir

SPORT / Motogp
24 August 2018

Yamaha Looking Stronger

Yamaha riders came to Silverstone fresh from tests at Misano with renewed hopes, after the “bottom of our crisis” management apology greeted their worst-yet performance at the Austrian GP. There were no new parts at the tests, but clearly some demonstration of a more posit

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24 August 2018

Desmo Dovi on top on Day 1 at British GP

Lowering skies and occasional spits threatened rain for tomorrow morning’s FP3 made today’s first two practices potentially crucial for MotoGP, determining the top ten to go straight through to Q2. The result was not very unexpected, but still big relief after Austria’s

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23 August 2018

Crutchlow extends his contract with HRC and LCR until 2020

Ahead of his home GP, the three-time Grand Prix winner confirmed he'll stay with Honda for a further two seasons

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23 August 2018

Bautista confirms WorldSBK move with Ducati in 2019

After 16 years in the GP paddock, the Spaniard will join forces with Aruba.it Racing - Ducati in World Superbike at the end of the season

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23 August 2018

Grid Talk - Stephen Gall

We talk to the Aussie racing legend Stephen Gall on the long days, the good days and his heyday