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  • MotoGP: Marquez tops FP1 but Viñales less than a tenth behind

    MotoGP: Marquez tops FP1 but Viñales less than a tenth behind

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    It might not be as straight forward as the World Champion hopes with five manufacturers inside the top nine Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez ended the opening MotoGP™ session of the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas fastest but only just with Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales 0.078 of a second adrift of…

  • WSB:  Rea back on top ahead of van der Mark after Assen FP1!

    WSB: Rea back on top ahead of van der Mark after Assen FP1!

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    Four manufacturers at the front of the WorldSBK field with less than a second covering the top ten! The first session of the Motul Dutch Round for the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship was fierce from the start, despite an animal interruption bringing the red flag out momentarily at the very start of the session.…

  • WSB:  Bautista beats Lowes to top opening MotorLand Aragon session!

    WSB: Bautista beats Lowes to top opening MotorLand Aragon session!

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    Alvaro Bautista has thrown down a massive gauntlet at the MotorLand Aragon circuit, whilst second to eleventh positions are covered by just one second! The opening MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship session at the Motocard Aragon Round saw Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) take top-spot at the dramatic MotorLand Aragon circuit. The Spaniard’s top…

  • MotoGP: Marquez dominant in Argentina GP FP1

    MotoGP: Marquez dominant in Argentina GP FP1

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    Reigning World Champion over three tenths clear of second place Miller, Crutchlow third fastest, all six manufacturers inside the top 9 Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) began his Gran Premio Motul de la República Argentina in fine fashion after he topped the timesheets in MotoGP™ FP1, the only rider to dip into the 1:39s with…

  • WSB: Bautista beats Rea in FP1 after heated opening session in Buriram

    WSB: Bautista beats Rea in FP1 after heated opening session in Buriram

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    Bautista and Rea swapped places continuously in the latter stages of the session, whilst Yamaha are also in the mix. The first session of the Pirelli Thai Round at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram went the way of Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati). As the sun bared down and the temperatures rose, on-track…

  • MotoGP: Rossi leads Lorenzo on first outing at Losail

    MotoGP: Rossi leads Lorenzo on first outing at Losail

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    ‘The Doctor’ heads the Spaniard and Marquez in FP1 as the top 17 are covered by 0.821 seconds Valentino Rossi (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) has topped the FP1 timesheets at the VisitQatar Grand Prix after setting the quickest time of 1:55.048, enough to lead second fastest Jorge Lorenzo (Repsol Honda Team) by 0.079 and third…

  • Oh MAAAN! Foggy Petronas FP1 superbikes going up for sale!

    Oh MAAAN! Foggy Petronas FP1 superbikes going up for sale!

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    https://youtu.be/vO9Xizrlm_s OK, so we’re excited by this because we can remember when the race versions of the Petronas superbikes made it into WSB. We can also remember when the motorcycle world lost its mind for a bit because there were going to be a load of road-going versions of the rasping racer going on sale.…

  • MotoGP: Marc Marquez quickest in red-flagged FP1 in Valencia

    MotoGP: Marc Marquez quickest in red-flagged FP1 in Valencia

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    World Champion off the mark for the weekend as the premier class get to work in the wet conditions, with Miller and Petrucci P2 and P3. 2018 World Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) got his final race weekend of the season off to the best possible start as he topped FP1 at the Gran…

  • MotoGP: FP1: Viñales ahead of Alma Pramac duo as Marquez crashes

    MotoGP: FP1: Viñales ahead of Alma Pramac duo as Marquez crashes

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    Spaniard leads home hero Miller and Petrucci in opening session but it wasn’t the start Repsol Honda were looking for in Australia… The rain stayed away as the premier class riders headed out for their first session of the weekend at the Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix and it was Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales…

  • MotoGP: Dovizioso heads Crutchlow and Zarco in FP1

    MotoGP: Dovizioso heads Crutchlow and Zarco in FP1

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    Italian kicks off his weekend in fine form to lead the way by just over a tenth, Marquez fourth fastest Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) was the man to beat in the opening premier class session of the weekend at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan, a 1:45.358 enough to beat second fastest Cal Crutchlow (LCR…

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