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Jack Miller: Mega race from Brad, I couldn’t believe it!
Jack Miller started the Argentine MotoGP Sprint race just behind KTM team-mate Brad Binder in 16th, but the South African was leading by lap 3!
Brad Binder delivers a masterclass from P15 to win the Sprint in Argentina
Brad Binder has shown once again why he's a formidable force in MotoGP after winning from 15th on the grid, holding off a rapid Marco Bezzecchi in the process.
Argentina Moto2: Record last lap leaps Lopez to pole position
Alonso Lopez turned a late dash for a new tyre into a new record pole in qualifying for the Moto2 Argentina Grand Prix.
Alex Marquez secures first MotoGP pole as dry tyre gamble pays off
Alex Marquez will lead an all Ducati 1-2-3 off the line in today's MotoGP Sprint race after advancing through Q1 and securing a maiden premier class pole.
Aleix Espargaro leads Aprilia 1-2 but ‘the bike is not good here!’
Aprilia made a perfect return to the scene of their debut MotoGP victory with Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Vinales first and second in Friday practice at Termas de Rio Hondo.
Quartararo 14th: ‘I feel like it's not my bike anymore’
Fabio Quartararo will need to fight his way through Qualifying 1 after being left just 14th fastest in Friday practice for the MotoGP of Argentina.
Espargaro fights back as Aprilia complete second 1-2 in practice
After seeing teammate Maverick Vinales take home the FP1 spoils, Aleix Espargaro fought back to claim top spot with the fastest overall time on day-one of the Argentine MotoGP.
RNF Aprilia: Oliveira injury ‘a punch in the face’, Honda found ‘loophole’
Razlan Razali, Team Prinicipal of RNF Aprilia, believes the stewardship in MotoGP ‘needs to be discussed’ after confusion led to Honda appealing Marc Marquez’s double Long-Lap penalty, which was set to be served during this weekend’s Argentine MotoGP.
Vinales dominates Practice 1 in Argentina as Quartararo misses the top ten
Maverick Vinales led a dominant Aprilia 1-2 during the first Practice for the Argentine MotoGP, while Fabio Quartararo had a nightmare session.
Jonas Folger to replace Pol Espargaro
Jonas Folger has been called-up to make a MotoGP return in place of the injured Pol Espargaro at the GASGAS Tech3 team.
Vinales has found ‘more flow’, new set-up ‘suiting my riding style’
Maverick Vinales is ‘curious’ to see whether he and Aprilia can continue their form from Portimao and remain in the hunt for victory at the Argentina MotoGP.
Aleix: Pol ‘very lucky, a rider cannot hit the wall like this’
Pol Espargaro may have suffered extensive injuries during his Friday practice accident at the Portimao MotoGP, but brother Aleix believes he was ‘very lucky’ it wasn’t worse.
‘Really tough to prepare overtake’ - Quartararo frustrated by same problems
2021 MotoGP champion Fabio Quartararo says the same issues when it comes to overtaking as last season were the cause of his inability to finish where his race pace suggested he could, or perhaps should have in Portimao.
Alex Rins gets Marc Marquez's chassis for Argentina
The knock-on effect of Marc Marquez’s absence from this weekend’s Argentine MotoGP round is that Alex Rins will be able to use an updated Honda chassis.
Bagnaia on title rivals: ‘Marquez, Enea not in the battle after what happened’
Francesco Bagnaia believes Marc Marquez and Enea Bastianini are not his main MotoGP rivals at the moment after picking up injuries in Portimao.
‘Because it’s Marquez, everybody wants to put the knife in’
While the saga of when, or if, Marc Marquez will serve his double long lap penalty from Portimao rumbles on, MotoGP riders hope there will be more clarity and consistency in future.
Jack Miller: Everybody doubts me
Jack Miller was delighted ‘to prove people wrong, again’ during a stunning KTM debut at the Portimao MotoGP season-opener.
Alex Marquez ‘still riding Ducati too much like a Honda, Marc is ‘not happy…’
Alex Marquez says he’s not the right person to provide a timeline for Marc Marquez’s return to MotoGP action.
Marc Marquez penalty referred to MotoGP Court of Appeal
Repsol Honda’s protest against the ‘modification’ of Marc Marquez’s double long-lap penalty has been referred to the MotoGP Court of Appeal.
Yamaha: ‘We have work to do’, Morbidelli ‘working hard to find something’
Franco Morbidelli says Yamaha are ‘working hard’ to find more performance after a dismal opening round of the 2023 MotoGP season.
Paolo Simoncelli: 'I know someone who would have had fun in MotoGP Sprints'
Paolo Simoncelli, father of the late Marco Simoncelli and team owner of the SIC58 Moto3 squad, has given his first impressions of the new MotoGP weekend format and Sprint race.
Mir: ‘Better riding alongside Marquez’, important to have ‘him in the garage’
As he continues to adapt to the RC213V, 2020 MotoGP champion Joan Mir was hoping to do so with Marc Marquez alongside him.
Marquez drops hint fuelling rumours about a new girlfriend
It hasn’t been a great week for Marc Marquez - but there might be some good news.
Keith Huewen: ‘Marc Marquez will do whatever it takes’
Marc Marquez’s roller-coaster weekend at the Portimao season-opener is among the topics on this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen.