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Gigi Dall'Igna: Marc Marquez P13 to P2 "counts as a victory"
Gigi Dall’Igna praises Marc Marquez by calling his recovery rider from 13th to second at Le Mans the same ‘as a victory’.
Fabio Quartararo after Le Mans heartbreak: “First time I am happy after I crashed”
“I think this is the first time that I am this happy after a race where I crashed” - Fabio Quartararo.
Marc Marquez reveals thought-process to “attack” Pecco Bagnaia at French MotoGP
Marc Marquez admits his Le Mans weekend was ‘saved’ by great starts in the sprint and grand prix.
Pedro Acosta: “A few guys were doing strange things on the track”
Pedro Acosta crashed out of the podium battle early on at Le Mans on a day which ‘could have beedn good’.
French MotoGP: Jorge Martin wins a stunner against Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia
Jorge Martin completes a French double at Le Mans after getting the better of Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia.
Marc Marquez P13 to P2: “Sometimes instinct, sometimes you need to be lucky”
Marc Marquez: “The start is sometimes instinct, sometimes you need to be a bit lucky.”
Francesco Bagnaia forced to retire after GP24 “was doing crazy things
Francesco Bagnaia was forced to retire from the Le Mans MotoGP sprint after his Ducati bike was 'doing crazy things'.
Johann Zarco: “I was ready to fight, but the bike’s limitations were there”
Johann Zarco admits he felt like he could fight in the Le Mans MotoGP sprint but was held back by the ‘bike’s limitations’.
Francesco Bagnaia on 2024 bike: “Sometimes it has reactions you don’t expect”
While Ducati again has the fastest and most consistent bike on the MotoGP grid, it’s not the finished article yet, according to the reigning world champion.
Jorge Martin wins Le Mans sprint as Marc Marquez completes stunning comeback
Jorge Martin claims his 12th MotoGP sprint win ahead of Marc Marquez, while title rival Francesco Bagnaia retired following issues aboard his GP24 machine.
“I touched the white lines” - Martin and Bagnaia react to qualifying crashes
Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia react to Le Mans qualifying crashes after securing front row finishes.
Jorge Martin: “Milliseconds can make the difference at Le Mans, crucial to be clever”
Jorge Martin admits he needs to be ‘clever’ during qualifying for the French MotoGP at Le Mans, and that a front row is vital.
Fabio Quartararo less than two tenths from front row: “This is really positive”
Fabio Quartararo sent the French crowd into a frenzy at Le Mans as he put his Yamaha directly into Saturday’s Q2.
Marc Marquez reveals “strategy change” that led to Honda exit
Marc Marquez: “I made a change last year with a strategy and a defined plan in my head for what I was looking for.”
Jorge Martin on his future: “Natural move is to go to the factory team”
Jorge Martin says joining the factory Ducati MotoGP team is the natural progression after already missing out twice.
Marc Marquez a fan of 2027 rules: “The value of the rider will be better”
Marc Marquez: “If you have less technical things on the bike the rider can make more of a difference and the value of the rider will be better.”
Pedro Acosta and Marc Marquez predicted for Le Mans glory
Round five of the 2024 MotoGP season heads to Le Mans with a lot to live up to.
Marco Bezzecchi ‘charged up’ and ready to build on Jerez podium at Le Mans
Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio expect to be racing at the front in Le Mans.
MotoGP: Marco Bezzecchi: “It’s difficult to have friends in MotoGP”
Although his relationship with MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia is a strong one, Marco Bezzecchi says it’s difficult to maintain that level of friendship when racing together.
Ducati boss fires dig at Yamaha: “Jorge Martin likes to win”
Ducati Corse Sporting Director, Paolo Ciabatti, has taken aim at Yamaha after claiming their MotoGP bike is not good enough to ‘win the championship’.
MotoGP Le Mans: Luigi Dall’Igna: Francesco Bagnaia “had excellent rhythm”, clash with Maverick Vinales “frustrating”
Ducati Corse General Manager, Luigi Dall’Igna, feels a big opportunity went missing for MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia in Le Mans.
MotoGP Le Mans: Franco Morbidelli still has “faith in Yamaha, would gladly stay”
Franco Morbidelli wants to remain with Yamaha despite the Japanese manufacturer continuing to struggle in MotoGP.
“Maybe the best bike I have ever ridden” - Danilo Petrucci “sad” to leave MotoGP
After swapping WorldSBK for a return to MotoGP in place of the injured Enea Bastianini, Danilo Petrucci is ‘sad’ at the thought of his comeback already being over.
MotoGP Le Mans: “Mentally it destroys you” - Joan Mir “scared” of ending up like Jorge Lorenzo, Pol Espargaro
2020 MotoGP champion Joan Mir claims he’s worried of becoming the next Honda rider to fail after Jorge Lorenzo and Pol Espargaro.