Qualifying
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MotoGP: Q1 to pole: Rossi runs masterful Marquez close in Q2
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Championship leader becomes the first rider to take pole after progressing from Q1, with ‘The Doctor’ just 0.011 behind in P2 World Championship leader Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) secured his 50th premier class pole position at the PTT Thailand Grand Prix to become the first rider to qualify P1 after progressing through from Q1.…
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Classic TT: Local man Dudgeon tops Superbike Classic TT qualifying
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Manx racer Andrew Dudgeon posted the fastest time in yesterday morning’s RST Superbike Classic TT Race qualifying session, and indeed the fastest time of the week, at the 2018 Classic TT Races presented by Bennetts. However, Dean Harrison, undoubtedly the race favourite for Monday’s Superbike Race, was again beset by problems and twice pulled in…
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Classic TT: Riders take full advantage of uninterrupted qualifying session
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After another frustrating day, when the additional qualifying session for the 2018 Classic TT presented by Bennetts – scheduled for this afternoon – was cancelled due to further rain on the Isle of Man, the Classic TT competitors were finally able to get out on the Mountain Course in the evening session, after a short…
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MotoGP: Valentino Rossi tops opening session in Barcelona
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Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) topped FP1 at the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya, his 1:39.456 that was set on soft compound tyres was 0.347 quicker than second place Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team), who set his quickest time with a hard rear tyre. Third fastest in the opening session of the weekend was Mugello…
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IOM TT 2018: Dean Harrison SMASHES 133mph barrier in qualifying
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Dean Harrison set the 2018 Isle of Man TT Races, fuelled by Monster Energy, alight on Tuesday evening with a stunning lap of 133.462mph, which unofficially broke the Superbike lap record and also saw him become the second rider to lap the Mountain Course in less than 17 minutes. The Silicone Engineering Kawasaki rider laid…
