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Xavier Simeon to MotoE

The line-up for next year’s MotoE championship continued to take shape, with the announcement that current MotoGP rider Xavier Simeon will be leading the Avintia team’s effort in the five-round…
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Jonas Folger back

Future Yamaha test rider Jonas Folger will be back on a MotoGP bike at official tests in the days after the Valencia GP in mid-November, as he commences duties for…
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Gardner and Nagashima join SAG

Japanese Moto2 rider Tetsuta Nagashima will join Australian Remy Gardner in the SAG (Stop And Go) Moto2 team next year, with the long-awaited confirmation of the Spanish team’s line-up. As…
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Front row start for Dovi, Zarco and Miller

Pole went to the only rider with a realistic chance of stopping the Repsol Honda rider from securing his fifth MotoGP title in six years at Honda’s home track tomorrow…
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Wildcards in Japan

Suzuki test rider Sylvian Guintoli was a Motegi wild card, riding a prototype version of the 2019 GSX-RR in preparation for testing at Valencia the day after the GP.
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Yamaha hoping to End Winless Streak

Although Zarco was third-fastest and Vinales a close fifth, with just one dry session it was too small a sample to draw any conclusions. Vianales, Japanese MotoGP 2018…
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Jorge Lorenzo’s withdrawal from the Japanese GP

Jorge Lorenzo’s withdrawal from the Japanese GP – after just two exploratory laps – was triggered by pain, and the risk of making the fracture worse, the former triple…
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Spencer Named MotoGP Stewards Chairman

Formerly Fast Freddie Spencer, deposed only by Marquez as the youngest-ever premier-class champion, will take up a permanent role in MotoGP next year, as chairman of the panel of…
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Dovizioso fastest on Friday

The battle of Motegi began on the previous evening, when Andrea Dovizioso promised to do his damnedest to prevent Marc Marquez tying up the title in Japan. As long as…
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Jorge Lorenzo out

Jorge Lorenzo is out of the Japanese GP and his participation in next weekend’s Australian round is in doubt, ruled out when the left arm injury sustained a fortnight ago…
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Yamaha’s improvement in performance in Thailand

There is no easy explanation for Yamaha’s sudden improvement in performance, with Rossi challenging for pole before qualifying second, and Vinales a close fourth. “It is a surprise…
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Jorge Lorenzo is out of the Thai GP

Jorge Lorenzo is out of the Thai GP, after a mechanical failure for his factory Ducati triggered a huge crash yesterday, exacerbating injuries sustained two weeks ago when he…