Eugene Laverty
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Lorenzo quickest at day one of the Losail MotoGP test
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Jorge Lorenzo dominated the timesheets in the final MotoGP test before the 2016 season with a commadning performance in Losail, Qatar. As the track opened at 16:00 Local Time, it was only Michele Pirro, Hiroshi Aoyama and Takuya Tsuda who rushed out on track, the three test riders given the responsibility of assessing track conditions.…
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Laverty: “At the beginning of the race I almost crashed”
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Aspar MotoGP Team’s Eugene Laverty had a good weekend in Argentina, finishing in 17th after showing good pace in Qualifying.
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Marquez leads MotoGP Sepang 2 test
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The weather has played a major part in each MotoGP team’s testing plans, with the searing heat during the day meaning that realistically riders could only set flying laps within a small time-frame when the sun wasn’t at its peak. Most teams focused on developing the bike and finding their riders’ ideal set ups over…
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MotoGP testing: Marquez posts best time, Rossi second
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With 30 riders featuring on track, the full 2015 MotoGP grid were all in attendance other than Pramac Racing rider Yonny Hernandez, who should return from injury at Sepang 2. Five test riders from the various factories also gathered data for their respective manufacturers. Repsol Honda’s double MotoGP™ World Champion Marquez recorded his best time…
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2015 MotoGP entry list revealed
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The entry list for this year’s MotoGP World Championship has been revealed. There will be 25 riders lining up on the grid, 16 of them on factory machines – thanks to the much-anticipated return of Suzuki and Aprilia. Testing starts this week (4-6 February) in Malaysia at Sepang and the first round kicks off on…
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MotoGP: The new faces on the grid
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The MotoGP grid for next season is already shaping up. Maverick Viñales and Jack Miller are just two of the exciting new riders to be joining for 2015, with new bikes and new teams adding to the colour in the premier class. The 2013 Moto3 World Champion and 2014 Moto2 Rookie of the Year Viñales is…
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Limited edition Suzuki GSX-R1000 World Superbike replica
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Suzuki has announced details of a limited edition GSX-R1000 World Superbike replica, with just 25 of the Voltcom Crescent Suzuki liveried machines set to be produced. As well as the replica paint scheme, mirroring the GSX-R1000s ridden by Alex Lowes and Eugene Laverty in the World Superbike Championship, the limited edition models also come with…
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Join Hopkins, Dunlop, Laverty and more on a Silverstone track day
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After the success of last year’s All-Star Track Day, Suzuki has announced its return for 2014, with this year’s event again taking place on Silverstone’s impressive International circuit on Tuesday 5 August. Operating out of the prestigious Wing pit and paddock complex, the All-Star Track Day will again provide attendees the chance to share the…
