The final, official MotoGP test before the start of the 2018 series in two weeks has come to an end. After three days at the Losail Circuit, Johann Zarco (Yamaha) posted the quickest lap time (by some margin), coming close to the outright lap record at the circuit (held by Jorge Lorenzo when he rode […]
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Suzuki Shows Strength on 2nd Day of Losail Test (News)
Day 2 of the three-day MotoGP test at Losail has ended with the Suzuki Factory team showing surprising strength. Quickest on the day was Andrea Iannone, with his Suzuki teammate Alex Rins in 5th spot. Once again, times were closely bunched with the top 14 riders within 1 second of Iannone’s lap time. Take a […]
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Marc Marquez Signs Two-Year Contract Extension With Repsol Honda Team (News)
Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has issued the following press release regarding the extension of the contract of Marc Márquez to race for the Repsol Honda MotoGP Team. Márquez’ contract was scheduled to expire at the end of this year, and a bidding war could easily have been conducted for the services of the 25-year-old superstar who has […]
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Phillip Island WSB Results (Race 1) (News) (Race Results)
Marco Melandri (Ducati) won the first race of the 2018 WSB championship series at Phillip Island earlier today. Melandri caught, and passed, the two Kawasaki factory riders, Tom Sykes and Jonathan Rea, who had taken the early lead in the race. Although Sykes held on to take 2nd place at the line, defending champ Rea […]
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2018 Honda Gold Wing Tour: MD Ride Review – Introduction (Bike Reports) (News)
Justin reported from the Gold Wing press launch for us, giving our readers the perspective of a relatively inexperienced rider of large touring machines, including the Gold Wing. I immediately asked Honda for a test unit for a longer term evaluation by a much more experienced rider (me) that had ridden every Gold Wing iteration […]
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Buriram MotoGP Test Ends With Pedrosa Quickest (News)
The three-day MotoGP test at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand has come to an end with Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa posting the quickest time around the new track. On the whole, the latest Factory Honda machines under Pedrosa, Marc Marquez and Cal Crutchlow were all very quick – filling three of the four top […]
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