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Dani Pedrosa leaves Sepang test on top

18 April, 2020

The third and final day of MotoGP testing at Sepang is over and Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa closed out the first official 2013 pre-season test on top of the timesheets for the third consecutive day as the session wound down…

Marc Marquez blitzes Austin FP2 in Honda 1-2-3

18 April, 2020

Following this morning’s first free pratice at the Austin circuit there was unanimous complaint from the riders regarding the track surface - that it was dangerous. The total lack of grip and the problem of keeping heat in the tires…

Marc Marquez blasts through the field in Moto2 at Valencia (video)

17 April, 2020

Remontada Marc Márquez Moto2 Valencia 2012 di Alfonso_SomozaMrquezMarc Marquez’s highly anticipated MotoGP debut in testing at Valencia was very good as the Spaniard after just 27 laps and not in perfect track conditions, was just one second off pace from…

Marc Marquez undergoes further medical tests following Mugello crash

17 April, 2020

Marc Marquez’s huge crash during the second free pratice during the Italian GP where he lost control of his Honda at 337.9 Km/H (209.9 Mph) and according to Alpinestars (who supplies Marquez with his airbag leathers) suffered an impact of…

Pedrosa: productive laps at wet Jerez, Marquez: the importance of smoothness

17 April, 2020

Despite the intermittent rain showers that hit Jerez on the first day of MotoGP testing, both Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez were not that disappointed about the conditions as many would have believed, taking advantage of the rain to get…

Marc Marquez takes third and learns, Pedrosa suffers from rear grip issues

17 April, 2020

We don’t think anyone had any doubts that Marc Marquez is the real deal. The MotoGP rookie has absolutely no shyness in battle, as he proved to the world during last night’s race in Qatar after beating his veteran team…

Marc Marquez tops day 1 of private MotoGP testing at COTA

17 April, 2020

Dani Pedrosa, Marc Marquez, Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo and Stefan Bradl got their first taste of the demanding Circuit of the Americas that will be hosting the second round of the 2013 MotoGP championship on April 21st. The first day…

Jorge Lorenzo super fast and consistent in Mugello warm-up

17 April, 2020

Jorge Lorenzo was the fastest rider during this morning’s warm-up practice at Mugello. The Yamaha rider showed a devasting pace in the brief session, almost all of them under the 1.48 mark and topping the timesheets in 1.47.558.Following the Yamaha…

Marc Marquez to test Honda MotoGP at Valencia

17 April, 2020

Despite repeated denials from from Marc Marquez’ personal and team manager Emilio Alzamora that his client will not be in MotoGP next season, the 18-year old Moto2 rookie sensation will be gifted with a test ride with one of Honda’s…

Marc Marquez does PR tour of Repsol

16 April, 2020

Two-time World champion Marc Marquez (2010 and 2012) and new factory Repsol Honda rider has always been backed by the Spanish petroleum giant since his debut in racing, and the newest GP sensation- just look at the media hype behind…

Marc Marquez receives one minute penalty following Espargaro incident

16 April, 2020

Following the controversial racing incident in Moto2 race in Catalunya, between Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro, the Race Direction after a couple of hours of reviewing the incident and listening to the two riders has decided to strip the CatalunyaCaixa…

Video: Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez in action at Sepang

16 April, 2020

Last year Repsol Honda showed us some onboard footage from Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner after the first Sepang test and this year is no different, only replace Stoner with MotoGP’s hottest rookie Marc Marquez, leave out the interviews, and…

Daniel Pedrosa fastest on final day of testing at Valencia

16 April, 2020

While Yamaha had headed to Aragon to find some sun, the rest of the teams stayed in Valencia for the second and final day of testing at the Ricardo Tormo circuit.While the weather conditions at Valencia were again mixed, first…

Dani Pedrosa sends warning shot to Marquez and tops timesheets in FP3 at Austin

16 April, 2020

After making a clean sweep in Friday’s practices at the Circuit of the Americas, Marc Marquez’ start in the third and final timed free pratice was marred after just five minutes when he lost his Honda entering turn 19 and…

Marc Marquez storms to 6th pole of Moto2 season at Aragon

15 April, 2020

Moto2 title contender Marc Marquez is on the roll as he stormed to his 6th pole position of the season (the 5th in the last 7 races) in today’s qualifying session at Aragon.Marquez, who many say is already using Suter’s…

Dani Pedrosa wants more dry time while Marquez suffers rear grip issues

15 April, 2020

After saying that he was happy with yesterday’s rain to test their wet weather set-up, during the second of day of testing at Jerez, saw about three hours of dry time, Dani Pedrosa admitted that he wants more dry weather…

Max Biaggi: My heir in WSBK? It could be Rossi

14 April, 2020

Max Biaggi decided to hang up his lid after winning his second World Superbike title and the 41-year old Roman Emperor is now a very rich, famous and retired pensioner, and 100% family man who will have the luxury of…

Dani Pedrosa and Repsol riders support Madrid for 2016 Olympics

14 April, 2020

Madrid’s efforts to host the 2016 Olympic Games face an important test this week, and the members of the Repsol teams have shown their whole-hearted support for the attempt. Coinciding with the presence of the IOC’s evaluation committee in the…

Marc Marquez to debut with Monlau team

13 April, 2020

This year’s 125cc World champion Marc Marquez will be making the jump to the Moto2 series and will get his first test with the Monlau Competicion team tomorrow at Jerez.The 17-year-old has decided to stay with his mentor Emilio Alzamora…

Pedrosa and Marquez to take part in Honda Racing Thanks Day

13 April, 2020

Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez will be at Motegi, Japan this Friday to take part in “Honda Racing Thanks Day”, to celebrate this season’s successes for the Japanese manufacturer, who took the MotoGP 2012 constructors title and 12 victories between…

Moto2 Valencia test: Marquez and Redding share the top spot on day 3

13 April, 2020

The final day of Moto2 testing at Valencia, before the teams head off to Estoril for another pre-season test saw the 125cc World Champion Marc Marquez in his fourth test with the Suter chassis bike head the top of the…

Marc Marquez officially signs with Monlau

12 April, 2020

Just this morning we reported that Marc Marquez would be riding for Emilio Alzamora’s Monlau Competicion Moto2 team, and this afternoon the deal was confirmed and the official pics released.We were led to believe that Marquez would be riding a…

Pedrosa takes home top honours in Sepang test, as Marquez suffers his first crash

12 April, 2020

Dani Pedrosa took home top honours in all three days of MotoGP testing at Sepang. His 2.00.100 lap this morning remained untouched even he cut short his time on track, because he had completed his scheduled testing programme. He spent…

Marc Marquez dislocates shoulder in MotoGP Silverstone warm up crash fest – UPDATE

12 April, 2020

This morning’s MotoGP warmup practice was delayed after Moto2s warm-up saw a horrific looking four rider mishap (Dani Rivas, Steven Odendaal, Xavier Simeon and Jordi Torres) after the chequered flag.The very cool conditions this morning caught out several MotoGP riders.…

Marc Marquez explains his Honda to grandfather Ramon

11 April, 2020

During Repsol Honda’s team launch last January in Madrid, MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez received the suprise visit from his grandfather Ramon and he got a brief guided tour of the MotoGP bike from his 20-year old grandson, but the best…