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After the frustration of another technical DNF in the Sprint, Aleix Espargaro delivered ‘probably my best performance in the wet’ during Sunday’s Japanese MotoGP.
Francesco Bagnaia says the idea of Marc Marquez joining Ducati for the 2024 MotoGP season could make for a ‘good fight’ as a move to Gresini appears to be closer than ever.
Franco Morbidelli began the 2023 season with his MotoGP future unclear but will finish it knowing he is to swap the struggling Yamaha for a title-winning Desmosedici.
Amid the relentless Marc Marquez rumours, current Gresini Ducati rider Fabio di Giannantonio gave a reminder of his MotoGP potential by matching his career best during a competitive weekend in Japan.
Having slipped 54 points from the world championship lead after Sunday’s Japanese MotoGP, Marco Bezzecchi is in danger of losing touch with the 2023 title fight.
As a six-time MotoGP champion, Marc Marquez knew the immense pressure title rivals Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia were under as they battled for victory in worsening rain in Japan on Sunday.
Miguel Oliveira retired from Sunday’s Japanese MotoGP due to visibility problems but if he had kept going for just half a lap he would have been credited with sixth place.
Johann Zarco charged from 20th place after Turn 1 contact at the Japanese MotoGP, crashed just moments before the red flags but thought he had done enough to be classified in sixth place.
Just 15th and 16th in the dry Japanese MotoGP Sprint, Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli felt they had little to lose by staying out on slicks as the rain began pounding down at Motegi on Sunday.