While on track battles against Alex Rins and Jorge Martin looked to be more than fair in Phillip Island, both riders called Marc Marquez’s riding at the Australian MotoGP ‘on the limit’.
Moto2 rider Jorge Navarro has stressed that last Sunday’s incident where he suffered a broken leg and was stranded at the edge of track while bikes rode past at racing speed ‘shouldn’t ever happen to anyone’.
Despite facing several issues at the beginning of last weekend’s Australian MotoGP, Johann Zarco found himself locked in a battle for the top five after making an impressive recovery.
The perfect parting gift - Alex Rins has described his victory at the Australian MotoGP as ‘one of the best’ of his career ahead of Suzuki’s imminent departure from Grand Prix racing.
Following their last-lap duel at the Australian MotoGP, the second between the pair which was again won by Alex Rins, Marc Marquez claimed ‘I will not give any advice’ to the Suzuki rider ahead of his switch to Honda in 2023.
Alex Rins has won his first race of the season after a brilliant last-lap duel with Marc Marquez and new championship leader Francesco Bagnaia at the Australian MotoGP.
Marc Marquez has played down talk of him being the favourite to win the Australian MotoGP, while also calling the slipstream from Francesco Bagnaia ‘crucial’ after ending up on the front row as a result.
Ducati once again proved too strong for its competition in qualifying trim at the Australian MotoGP, as Jorge Martin secured pole with a new lap record.
Although he remains more focused on scoring the most points possible at the Australian MotoGP rather than the championship battle, Francesco Bagnaia has also conceded now is the time to ‘attack’.
Fabio Quartararo might have secured a top five finish on the opening day of the Australian MotoGP, however, top speed was again an issue for the series leader.
Pol Espargaro enjoyed a much-needed return to form at Phillip Island after claiming third place on combined practice times during Friday at the Australian MotoGP.
Is Fabio Quartararo feeling the pressure in his MotoGP title defence or was Thailand a simple blip? Jack Miller has fuelled the fire ahead of the Australian MotoGP.
After choosing not to talk to the media following a disastrous Thailand MotoGP result, Fabio Quartararo has since apologised ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.
Marc Marquez says he’s ‘confused’ by the behaviour of the 2022 Honda, while claiming five-time MotoGP champion Mick Doohan has been a key cog in helping him through difficult times.
Despite Francesco Bagnaia claiming to be in a ‘better situation’ than Fabio Quartararo heading into the final three rounds of the 2022 MotoGP season, the reigning world champion is remaining unfazed by the pressure.
After two consecutive years of having the Australian MotoGP cancelled, Jack Miller will finally get his chance to wear the factory Ducati colours in front of his home crowd.
Is Phillip Island the final chance for Fabio Quartararo to register a win and defend his championship? Here’s how to live stream the Australian MotoGP for free, wherever you are in the world.