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Portimao MotoGP Test: Aleix Espargaro: ‘I don’t want to talk about rocks anymore, nobody listens to us’
Aleix Espargaro says discussions over reducing the size of gravel have gone on for four years, yet MotoGP officials still don’t ‘listen to us’.
Portimao MotoGP Test: GASGAS: Pol Espargaro ‘is the captain, loves the DNA of KTM bike’
Pol Espargaro is 'incredibly motivated, invested and committed’ ahead of the 2023 MotoGP season, according to GASGAS Tech 3 KTM Team Owner, Herve Poncharal.
Portimao MotoGP Test: Alex Marquez ‘close to the limit’ of Ducati, has better ‘understanding after crash’
Alex Marquez feels more progress was made with his Gresini Ducati following another impressive showing at the Portimao MotoGP Test.
Portimao MotoGP Test: Alex Rins expected Honda to be ‘more physical, faster’ than Marc Marquez, Joan Mir?
Alex Rins says his LCR Honda is more ‘demanding’ than the Suzuki he claimed five MotoGP wins with, although not as ‘physical as expected’.
Portimao MotoGP Test: Lucio Cecchinello confirms Alex Rins ‘likes the Honda’ despite concerns about ‘adaptation’
LCR Honda Team Principal, Lucio Cecchinello, has confirmed that Alex Rins is liking the Honda MotoGP bike more and more ahead of the new season.
Portimao MotoGP Test: Are RNF Aprilia’s Raul Fernandez and Miguel Oliveira set to shock factory riders?
Raul Fernandez and Miguel Oliveira sizzled on day-one of the Portimao MotoGP Test, begging the question whether they could challenge the factory Aprilia duo in 2023.
Portimao MotoGP Test: Maverick Vinales aiming to put ‘everyone on the limit, very strong’ in race trim
A turn 15 crash on the opening day of the Portimao MotoGP Test was the only blip for Maverick Vinales, who continued his impressive pre-season form by leading Aprilia’s charge against Ducati.
Portimao MotoGP Test: Aleix Espargaro stops early after arm pump problems - ‘I couldn’t even brake’
One of several fallers on the opening day of the Portimao MotoGP Test, Aleix Espargaro was concerned more by arm pump issues that led to him finishing earlier than expected.
WorldSBK: Toprak Razgatlioglu’s warning to rivals - ‘I am ready for the season and for fighting’
Toprak Razgatlioglu claims to be fully ready for the 2023 WorldSBK season after another strong two-day test in Portimao, albeit one where he finished slower than world champion Alvaro Bautista on both days.
Portimao WorldSBK Test: Danilo Petrucci slower with new tyre - ‘this is quite a big problem’
WorldSBK rookie Danilo Petrucci admits he’s ‘still looking for the correct riding style’ after finishing 2.4s down on world champion Alvaro Bautista in Portimao.
Alvaro Bautista destroys Portimao WorldSBK lap record, on MotoGP pace
Alvaro Bautista’s stunning performance at the Portimao WorldSBK test has continued during the final day after smashing the lap record on race tyres.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Portimao WorldSBK test
Less than a week after the opening WorldSBK test of 2023 at Jerez, the action ramps up again with another two-day test at Portimao, beginning on Tuesday.
Portimao Moto2 Test: Marcel Schrotter suffers broken hand, ready for Qatar?
Marcel Schrotter 'confident' of competing at next month's season opener in Qatar after suffering a broken hand at the Official Portimao Moto2 test.
Portimao WorldSBK Test: Bautista: 'Feeling better than expected', finishes P3
Alvaro Bautista claims his feeling with the Ducati Panigale V4 R is ‘better than expected’, while team-mate Michael Rinaldi suffers from back pain on day two of Portimao WorldSBK testing.
Valentino Rossi: Portimao beautiful, scary, big jumps!
Valentino Rossi got his first taste of the thrilling Portimao circuit when he joined many of his MotoGP rivals for Wednesday's track familiarisation.