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MotoGP

FRIDAY NEWS FROM MALAYSIAN GP

Marc Marquez led the first day of practice at a weather-hit Sepang circuit – then went home early, nursing a dose of gastro-enteritis. He set the time in the semi-dry…
Rallies & shows

CRAZY RACES DURBAN TO JOHANNESBURG RALLY

I’stut-tut! The word is Zulu, and means motorcycle. Anybody reared on a diet of modern multis would immediately understand why, if they came anywhere near the Durban to Johannesburg Rally. It…
Opinion

Lorenzo - Why has Mr Perfect become Mr Plonker?

Jorge Lorenzo is the fastest MotoGP rider in the world. Jorge Lorenzo has battled to finish in the top 5 for the last two rounds. Both of the above contradictory statements are…
Racing

2-strokes revived at Silverstone

Silverstone – longest and one of the fastest tracks on the calendar – rang again to the ring-a-ding-ding of two-strokes, when a parade of past heroes ran a…
News

Iannone takes to his Porsche with a hammer

He may be a grand prix winner in all three classes, but The Maniac Iannone would make a rotten car thief. He posted the evidence himself on social…
MotoGP

Mid-season casualties of MotoGP

With Bradley Smith a reluctant spectator at his home MotoGP, injuries haunted the grid, as the season moves into its most intensive period, many of the worst sustained…
MotoGP

20th season of Grand Prix for Valentino Rossi

If it was 20 years ago today that Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play, then they would have been able to provide the musical backdrop to a remarkable racing…
How to

How to win a grand prix race

There were many heartening things about Jack Miller’s Assen victory weeks ago. It was a win for an underdog, a reversal of recently unkind fortune and a welcome change to…
Pre-2000

HONDA NR500

While Barry Sheene, Kenny Roberts and newcomer Randy Mamola chased each other around Le Mans, a group of white-clad Japanese Honda R&D staff hunched around the world’s two most technically…
MotoGP

Marc Marquez - Marc’s miraculous save

Marc Marquez made a fair claim for Save of the Century on Friday at Brno – losing the front at the top of the hill, and…
History

RACING LEGEND BARRY SHEENE

Forty years ago, global warming wasn’t a dirty phrase. Thus the sweltering summer of 1976 – which kept setting new records for warmth and days of sunshine – was something…
MotoGP

Is the Sachsenring in danger?

While the shortest circuit on the calendar is popular with fans – 93,000 on race day – and many riders enjoy its quirky nature, it is…