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21 October 2016

Rain Stops Play: Crutchlow top in Phillip Island washout

Torrential conditions in Australia see second practice cut short and Cal Crutchlow taking the honour of fastest on Friday

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21 October 2016

AUSSIES SHINE IN THE WET

Jack Miller (Honda) and Mike Jones (Ducati) have impressed in the first MotoGP free practice session of the 2016 Australia Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island. Battling wet, slippery and windy conditions Miller (Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS) completed the session in fourth p

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20 October 2016

Podium potential at Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix

Podium potential -  After last year’s race of the ages, we’re getting ready for another weekend of amazing racing at Phillip Island. Phillip Island is a classic venue, 2016 a classic season. So it’s hard to predict anything but a classic race, in a year where close raci

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20 October 2016

MotoGP 2016 - Whats on at Phillip Island this weekend?

MotoGP 2016 - Whats on at Phillip Island this weekend? Regardless of what you’re doing, or where you’re doing it, when the clock strikes 4pm on Sunday, 23 October, get to the fence, or a television, or a computer and settle in for 27 laps of the best motorcycle racing on eart

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20 October 2016

Five of the best

Five of the best in MotoGP who will be in the spotlight this weekend Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda) Before the Japanese GP, 23-year-old Márquez had more victories than anyone – four – and more points. This was mainly because he’d added something new to his already formi

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20 October 2016

Jack Miller hopeful at Phillip Island this weekend

When Jack Miller stepped straight out of Moto3 after missing the title by just two points, there were a few doubters. Too much too soon, for a 20-year-old with distinct wild-man tendencies. There were others who thought him wise to sidestep Moto2, from whence a number of good

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19 October 2016

MotoGP hits up Melbourne Cricket Ground before heading south to Phillip Island

Ahead of the Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, home hero Jack Miller (Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS) was joined by new Moto3 World Champion Brad Binder (Red Bull KTM Ajo) and freshly-crowned 2016 MotoGP™ World Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) in the metropolis

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19 October 2016

Remy Gardner En-Route To Phillip Island

Despite recent media speculation and rumour, Remy Gardner is currently en-route to Phillip Island where his intention is to ride in the upcoming Moto2 race in front of his home fans. In response to the stories circulating in the press and on social media, he has not been charg

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19 October 2016

LAST MINUTE MOTO2 RIDE FOR WEST

It is believed that Ant West will take over the riding duties of the Tasca Racing Scuderia Moto2 bike at this weekend’s Aussie MotoGP after the team’s regular rider Remy Gardner was detained by authorities over an incident which also involved his father, 1987 500cc world cha

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18 October 2016

Jack Miller could be 'one of the best': says Kevin Schwantz

Kevin Schwantz, the 1993 500cc world champion, has lavished praise on Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller ahead of the Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2016, saying the 21-year-old Australian has all of the attributes to make it to the top.  Miller took his maiden pre

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18 October 2016

Yamaha Girls Continue World ISDE Domination

For the fourth year in succession, The Australian Women's ISDE team has won the world championship after six grueling days of competition in Spain. The all Yamaha WR250F mounted trio of Tayla Jones, Jemma Wilson and Jessica Gardiner, named the 'Yamaha bLU cRU Women's Trophy Te

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17 October 2016

Mike Jones: "I’m pinching myself"

Andrea Iannone pulled out of the Motegi race on the previous Sunday, causing an urgent Ducati reshuffle, and handing a chance in a million to 2015 ASBK champion Michael Jones. With the usual sub, factory tester Michele Pirro, engaged in development of next year’s Desmosedi