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Bezzecchi awarded Triumph Street Triple RS for trophy win… but he can’t ride it
Marco Bezzecchi is awarded a specially liveried Triumph Street Triple RS as a prize for winning the inaugural Triumph Triple Trophy prize that honours success beyond race wins
Portimao MotoGP: Crutchlow responds to Lorenzo's 'gold for bronze' tweet
The news that Yamaha has chosen not to continue with Jorge Lorenzo and instead sign Cal Crutchlow as its factory MotoGP test rider next season, prompted the following tweet from the five-time world champion likening the move to 'exchanging gold for bronze'.
Portimao MotoGP: Rossi expects unchanged development role in 2021, but…
Although transitioning from the factory to satellite Yamaha team in MotoGP next season, Valentino Rossi said he expects to have the same level of involvement in development of the M1. But the Italian then quipped he's unsure how much he's currently involved.
Oliveira inaugurates MotoGP at Portimao in style, saving best for FP3
Miguel Oliveira makes the experience of his home Portimao circuit count as he tops the first-ever official MotoGP session to be held around the Portuguese venue
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Portimao MotoGP: Joe Roberts 'good option for future' as Aprilia rumours grow
Aprilia looks to be nearing a decision on Andrea Iannone's 2021 MotoGP replacement and it's American Moto2 rider Joe Roberts that has moved into a surprise pole position for the RS-GP seat.
From ‘doubts’ to topping timesheets - Zarco reflects on year with Avintia
On his final outing with Avintia Racing - a team he originally stated he wouldn't join 12 months ago - Johann Zarco reflects on what has been a transformative season
Zarco powers to top spot in closely-matched Portimao FP2
Johann Zarco comes out top of a hard fought FP2 session in Portimao for the Portuguese MotoGP, ahead of Maverick Vinales and Aleix Espargaro
2020 MotoGP Portugal, Portimao - Friday Practice LIVE!
Live updates from Friday's first ever pair of MotoGP free practice sessions at Portimao!
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Stat attack for Franco Morbidelli as he chases crucial fourth MotoGP win of 2020
Franco Morbidelli may have been 'demoted' to fourth-string Yamaha coming into the 2020 MotoGP season but he is on the cusp of ending the year as its best placed rider
Home boy Oliveira flies the flag to top inaugural Portimao MotoGP session
Tech 3 KTM's Miguel Oliveira gives his socially distant fans something to cheer as he tops the first MotoGP FP1 to be held at Portimao for the Portuguese MotoGP
Indonesia's Mandalika MotoGP circuit ready for mid-2021
Indonesia's new Mandalika circuit expects to be ready for a MotoGP debut by mid-2021.
Portimao MotoGP: Quartararo: Being title runner-up fourth on priority list
Fabio Quartararo didn't only lose his final chance of the 2020 MotoGP title when he fell last time at Valencia, but dropped from second to fifth in the world championship standings.
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Portimao MotoGP: Kallio: Good to see Pedrosa had similar ideas
Mika Kallio insists he does not feel frustrated by the credit given to fellow KTM test rider Dani Pedrosa and is instead pleased that the Spaniard had 'similar ideas' about what needed to change.
“What we did was special. We didn’t win but we didn’t lose” - Andrea Dovizioso
He insists he isn't retiring but Andrea Dovizioso was in a nostalgic mood as he looked back on his MotoGP career ahead of his sabbatical for 2021...
“He was doubted more than other riders…” - Miller pays tribute to Crutchlow
“The best thing about him is he is never shy to tell you he’s proved you wrong..." - Jack Miller gets misty eyed as his friend Cal Crutchlow prepares to step back from MotoGP racing
Portimao MotoGP: Valentino Rossi: Sunday will be a special moment
Sunday's Portimao MotoGP finale will see the sport bid farewell to Cal Crutchlow (at least on a full-time basis) and Andrea Dovizioso (pending a 2022 return).
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Marco Bezzecchi confirms he turned down Aprilia 2021 MotoGP offer
Marco Bezzecchi reveals Aprilia offered him a deal to step up to the 2021 MotoGP grid in place of Andrea Iannone, but says he turned it down in favour of another year in Moto2
Portimao MotoGP: Aleix: Schedule change bad for Aprilia, young rider best option
Aleix Espargaro thinks any advantage he and Aprilia gained at last month's Portimao test will now be gone by the end of the extended Friday MotoGP practice.
Three in hunt for MotoGP constructors’ crown, Suzuki guns for historic treble
Suzuki and Ducati are tied at the top of the constructors' standings coming into the Portuguese MotoGP finale with two wins apiece, though Yamaha is in mathematical range too
Lecuona out of Portuguese MotoGP finale, Kallio returns on Tech 3 KTM
Iker Lecuona's rookie MotoGP campaign is over after his COVID-19 diagnosis forces him out of the Portuguese MotoGP; Mika Kallio to substitute for him
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Is Chaz Davies being lined up for Aprilia MotoGP move in 2021?
As Aprilia considers its options to replace Andrea Iannone for the 2021 MotoGP season, Ducati WorldSBK exile Chaz Davies reportedly emerges as a potential candidate...
Binder returns to top five as KTM trio crack top six in Valencia MotoGP
Brad Binder returns to the MotoGP top five for the first time since round four in Austria as KTM hauls all three of its starting bikes into the top six in Valencia
Rins praises Mir for 2020 MotoGP title win, stage set for Suzuki clean sweep
His title aspirations may be over but Alex Rins can take satisfaction from his 14th to fourth place charge in Valencia to keep him in the hunt for the runners-up spot overall
Morbidelli insists latest Yamaha M1 still better choice for 2021 than 2019 bike
Franco Morbidelli doesn't believe the Yamaha factory riders should revert to his 2019-specification M1 machinery for 2021 despite growing discontent about the 2020 bike
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