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  • MotoGP: Michelin extends EXCLUSIVE tyre contract to 2026

    MotoGP: Michelin extends EXCLUSIVE tyre contract to 2026

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    The tyre specialist has just confirmed it’ll be the sole supplier for MotoGP tyres for another three years. The French manufacturer became the supplier for MotoGP tyres back in 2016, and with the news of the three-year extension, the Michelin and MotoGP partnership should see ten years of racing together. Speaking about the news, Florent…

  • MotoGP: Maverick Viñales rises to reign Day 3 at Qatar test

    MotoGP: Maverick Viñales rises to reign Day 3 at Qatar test

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    Spaniard back on top as Yamaha and Suzuki lock out the top four. Rossi crashes. Marquez: “We were lost, but today we found the way.” If there’s one thing 2020 preseason has taught us to expect, it’s some serious speed from Yamaha and Suzuki. At the close of testing before the first race weekend of…

  • EICMA 2019: Harley-Davidson unveils 2020 Adventure and Streetfighter motorcycles

    EICMA 2019: Harley-Davidson unveils 2020 Adventure and Streetfighter motorcycles

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    Debuting for the first time publicly at EICMA in Milan this afternoon, Harley-Davidson has showcased an all-new platform, including the latest signature Harley-Davidson V-Twin engine – the Revolution Max. The all-new 60-degree V-Twin has been designed for a new range of Harley-Davidson motorcycles in two different guises – the 1250cc in the new Harley-Davidson Pan…

  • EICMA 2019: Moto Guzzi and Aprilia’s NEW bikes for 2020. RS660, Tuono 660 CONCEPT, RSV4, Tuono V4 1100 and V85 TT Travel.

    EICMA 2019: Moto Guzzi and Aprilia’s NEW bikes for 2020. RS660, Tuono 660 CONCEPT, RSV4, Tuono V4 1100 and V85 TT Travel.

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    Piaggio’s just confirmed a raft of new bikes for 2020 at the EICMA show. Alongside the widely anticipated (and widely seen) Aprilia 660, there’s a Aprilia Tuono 660 Concept, an updated Aprilia RSV4, a tweaked Tuono V4 1100 and a kitted out version of Moto Guzzi’s V85 TT called the TT Travel. APRILIA RS 660…

  • MotoGP: Marquez reels in victory at MotorLand on 200th GP start

    MotoGP: Marquez reels in victory at MotorLand on 200th GP start

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    It’s now Championship point to the Repsol Honda rider as two Ducatis battle a Yamaha for the final two podium spots On his 200th GP start, Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) decimated his competitors to claim victory at the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon. The Spaniard led from start to finish as a fierce podium…

  • MotoGP: Yamaha trio top FP2, Marquez remains the man to beat

    MotoGP: Yamaha trio top FP2, Marquez remains the man to beat

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    Viñales leads the way from Rossi, Quartararo on Friday afternoon but it’s a Repsol Honda who sits over a second clear in Aragon Marc Marquez’ (Repsol Honda Team) incredible 1:46.869 in FP1 sees the reigning World Champion sit over a second clear of the field on Day 1 at the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon.…

  • MotoGP: Marquez blitzes field in FP1 to go 0.2 off Aragon lap record

    MotoGP: Marquez blitzes field in FP1 to go 0.2 off Aragon lap record

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    Reigning Champion sits over a second clear of Viñales with Quartararo P3 on Friday morning Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) wasn’t messing about in FP1 at the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon. The reigning World Champion slammed in a breath-taking 1:46.869 to go just two tenths off the lap record, with Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy…

  • MotoGP: Quartararo displaces Viñales in manic Misano FP3

    MotoGP: Quartararo displaces Viñales in manic Misano FP3

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    Two Yamahas remain at the top as KTM’s Espargaro grabs a sensational P3, big names miss out on a top 10 A manic GP Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini MotoGP™ FP3 saw Petronas Yamaha SRT’s Fabio Quartararo set the pace with a scintillating 1:32.081, displacing Friday’s table-topper Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy…

  • MotoGP: FP2 Yamaha vs Marquez: Viñales, Quartararo set Misano pace

    MotoGP: FP2 Yamaha vs Marquez: Viñales, Quartararo set Misano pace

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    All four Yamahas sit inside the top five with the Championship leader sandwiched by YZR-M1s after Friday’s action Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) is the man to beat after Friday’s MotoGP action at the GP Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, his FP2 time of a 1:32.775 was enough to edge…

  • MotoGP: Frenchman Quartararo crucifies lap record and finishes top in FP1 and FP2 as we see scorching times set at a newly resurfaced Silverstone.

    MotoGP: Frenchman Quartararo crucifies lap record and finishes top in FP1 and FP2 as we see scorching times set at a newly resurfaced Silverstone.

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    Thanks to a track limit photo review after FP2 had ended, Fabio Quartararo’s (Petronas Yamaha SRT) 1:59.225 was allowed to stand to give the rookie phenomenon the advantage on Friday at the GoPro British Grand Prix – and a brilliant new lap record. Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) sits as Quartararo’s closest challenger, 0.251 splits…

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