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  • MotoGP: Bradley Smith is refreshingly honest about KTM’s chances in the premier class next year

    MotoGP: Bradley Smith is refreshingly honest about KTM’s chances in the premier class next year

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      Bradley Smith has been pretty honest about what he sees are the actual chances for front-running success on the new KTM MotoGP bike next year. The 25-year old who is back in action this weekend at Motegi after missing two rounds of the MotoGP championship following a fall during practice for an endurance race…

  • MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

    MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

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    If you fancy yourself a MotoGP ‘expert’ then here’s the stats sheet you need in order to elevate yourself above both the hoi and the polloi of the usual MotoGP watchers. Just have a read below, spout what you now know on Sunday over the action and viola! Instant stat greatness!   The Motegi circuit…

  • MotoGP: Mick Doohan says Oz GP could be prime for Miller

    MotoGP: Mick Doohan says Oz GP could be prime for Miller

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    Marc VDS Honda rider Jack Miller (above left), broke through for a memorable maiden MotoGP win in dreadful conditions at the Dutch TT at Assen in June, and five times world champion Mick Doohan (above right – that’s Casey Stoner standing between them) says the Honda rider is capable of adding to that success at…

  • MotoGP: 2017 pre-season test dates and venues announced

    MotoGP: 2017 pre-season test dates and venues announced

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    The 2017 pre-season is set to begin in traditional style with the Valencian post-GP test, which will take place on the 15th and 16th November and see riders debut their colours for the season ahead – including Jorge Lorenzo (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) getting his first taste of his new Ducati. After December and January see…

  • MotoGP: Lorenzo to test Hamilton’s F1 title winning Mercedes car

    MotoGP: Lorenzo to test Hamilton’s F1 title winning Mercedes car

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    Jorge Lorenzo (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) is set to swap two wheels for four in an exploratory test of a pukka F1 car. The 3-time MotoGP World Champion is going to test drive Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes W05 Formula 1 car, with which Hamilton took his second Formula 1 crown in 2014. According to motorsport.com, mutual sponsor…

  • MotoGP: Bradley Smith CONFIRMED returning to Tech 3 for Motegi round

    MotoGP: Bradley Smith CONFIRMED returning to Tech 3 for Motegi round

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    Injured Brit Bradley Smith will re-join the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team at the 15th round of the MotoGP World Championship in Japan on October 16. It’ll be the first time that Smith has ridden a bike in anger after being forced to sit out three races due to injuries sustained during practice for the Oschersleben…

  • MotoGP: Unhappy Pedrosa posts tyre and boot pics to show how screwed he was in Aragon’s race

    MotoGP: Unhappy Pedrosa posts tyre and boot pics to show how screwed he was in Aragon’s race

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    Dani Pedrosa’s pretty miffed with Michelin right now following his sixth place finish at yesterday’s Aragon MotoGP round. The Spaniard is so angry that his people have posted these pictures of his Honda’s front tyre and the rider’s ground-away boot after the race. And to be fair to Pedrosa, both do look pretty knackered. That…

  • Hayden: “I wish MotoGP was like WorldSBK with another race!”

    Hayden: “I wish MotoGP was like WorldSBK with another race!”

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    MotoGP Legend and 2006 World Champion knew it would be difficult stepping into injured Jack Miller’s shoes at Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS for the Aragon GP, but the American admits he’d underestimated the challenge ahead slightly with a whole new bike, electronic package and tyres. Off the pace on Friday, the recent WorldSBK podium…

  • Marquez: “Here was a great point to attack – and win”

    Marquez: “Here was a great point to attack – and win”

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    It has been a few races since Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) increased his Championship lead once again, with the 2-time MotoGP world champion having finished Silverstone and Misano off the podium. That changed back on home turf in Aragon, as the polesitter recovered from an early wobble to get back in the groove and…

  • Video: AWESOME MotoGP 360 degree Yamaha video where YOU get to live through the eyes of Rossi for some in garage and on track action!

    Video: AWESOME MotoGP 360 degree Yamaha video where YOU get to live through the eyes of Rossi for some in garage and on track action!

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    https://youtu.be/p3QbH_vsdlE   Check out this awesome video put together by the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP squad. It’s a 360 degree movable film where you see some action through Rossi’s eyes. You start in the team truck and end up out for a ride with team-mate Lorenzo on factory bikes. It’s absolutely terrific. You’ll love it.


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