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CotA Bumpiness

Bumps, bumps and more bumps – interspersed with low grip – were the talk of track at CotA, with riders universally bemoaning that the fantastic layout was spoiled by a…
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Riders Views on Crutchlow Argentina Jump-Start Penalty

While jump-start victim Cal Crutchlow insisted he had “moved on” from the ride-through penalty that robbed him of a podium finish in Argentina, rival riders were torn between approval of…
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Repsol Honda with a copy of Ducati’s controversial swing-arm scoop

Back at the dawn of their invasion of the motorcycle industry, the Japanese mantra was “copy, but improve”. Honda have clearly not forgotten the value of this. On the first…
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MotoGP retires Nicky Hayden's #69 in Austin ceremony

Nicky Hayden’s famous racing number 69 – inherited from his father Earl Hayden – has been retired from MotoGP. A ceremony on Friday, attended by his family and friends, marked…
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GP OF THE AMERICAS - FREE PRACTICE WRAP

Marc Marquez’s domination of the Circuit of the Americas came under threat on the first day of practice, in a hectic end as riders scrambled to secure a top ten…
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2019 MotoGP World Championship season

I only met Mr Honda once, back in 1984, not long before the great man’s death. But I have never forgotten his response, when asked to predict the next day’s…
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MotoGP riders saddle up for Grand Prix of the Americas

A race weekend doesn’t really get in gear before the traditional pre-event Press Conference, and ahead of the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas, reigning Champion and undisputed King…
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Intensive test for the tyres awaits in America

Round 3 of the 2019 MotoGP season sees Michelin head to the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas and the Circuit of the Americas, a track renowned for its…
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Bulega to sit out Americas GP

Moto2 rookie Nicolo Bulega (SKY Racing Team VR46) will miss the upcoming Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas after requiring surgery on a compartment syndrome in the right arm.
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FIM CEV Repsol Moto3 2019 starts now at Estoril

It’s a new year of the FIM CEV Repsol Moto3 World Championship and there are plenty of new faces lining up in the Junior Talent Team eager to get going.
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Cal Crutchlow slams Freddie Spencer

Legendary champion Freddie Spencer’s new role as chairman of the new FIM Stewards Panel, formed to relieve race direction of having to police race offences, got off to a shaky…
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Remy rises to the top

Remy Gardner can’t be far from joining the select seven-strong group of father-son GP winners – which includes Valentino Rossi. But the 21-year-old, whose never-give-up riding style demonstrates that the…