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MotoGP Thailand: Test leader Pedrosa 'unsure what to expect'
Dani Pedrosa will seek to emulate his winter test form at the Buriram circuit during this weekend's inaugural Thailand MotoGP.
MotoGP: Marquez 'excited' to race in Thailand, title nears
Marc Marquez will have the chance to put one hand on the 2018 MotoGP title at this weekend's inaugural Thailand MotoGP.
Hafizh Syahrin returns to scene of MotoGP debut
Hafizh Syahrin returns to the scene of his historic MotoGP debut as Thailand hosts its first ever grand prix at the Buriram circuit this weekend.
MotoGP Thailand: Zarco boosted by 'flying' Buriram form
When Johann Zarco packed up and left the Buriram MotoGP test in February, he was on top of the timesheets.
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MotoGP Thailand: Michelin designs new tyres for Buriram
Michelin will provide an expanded choice of four rear slicks, specifically developed for MotoGP's race debut in Thailand this weekend. Data from the official Buriram test in February 'led to specific rear tyres being constructed to contend with high temperatures that will be generated'.
MotoGP: Torres back with Avintia for Thailand
Jordi Torres will make his second MotoGP appearance, with Reale Avintia Ducati, at this weekend's inaugural Thailand round.
Angel Nieto Team names Nico Terol for MotoE
The second rider has been confirmed for next year's inaugural FIM MotoE electric-bike World Cup. Following confirmation that Jesko Raffin will ride a Dynavolt-branded bike, the Angel Nieto (Aspar) Team has announced former 125cc world champion Nico Terol as one of its riders.
MotoGP: Lorenzo will try to ride in Thailand
Jorge Lorenzo will try to compete in next weekend's inaugural Thai MotoGP after undergoing a further (Thursday evening) medical check on his injured foot.
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MotoGP: Crutchlow: Lorenzo nearly landed on my bike!
Cal Crutchlow has revealed just how close he was to being taken out by an errant Jorge Lorenzo at the first corner of the latest MotoGP outing at Aragon, and said his own crash on the fifth lap came as he was attempting to make up lost ground.
Moto2: Fenati incident to end up in court?
The fallout from Romano Fenati's brake-grabbing incident at Misano continues, with Italian news agency ANSA.it reporting he could now fa
MotoGP: Smith sets sights on KTM top eight
Bradley Smith is looking to sign-off his KTM MotoGP career by handing the factory a top-eight finish during the remaining five rounds.
Aragon MotoGP: Lorenzo: 'Marc destroyed my race, my foot'
Lorenzo has had plenty more to say via Twitter on Tuesday:
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Moto2: Oliveira: 2019 Triumph-KTM 'fun and very fast'
Following victory in Sunday's Moto2 Grand Prix, Brad Binder and title contending team-mate Miguel Oliveira returned to Aragon for two days of testing.
Aragon MotoGP: 'Overheating' Petrucci plans more winter weight loss
Despite shedding 4kg for the start of the 2018 MotoGP season, Danilo Petrucci is preparing to embark on another gruelling winter weight-loss programme ahead of his dream factory Ducati move.
Aragon MotoGP: Suzuki: Losing concessions 'a good sign'
Suzuki's return to the MotoGP podium at Aragon also means the Japanese manufacturer will lose technical concessions for the 2019 session.
Aragon: Jordi Torres 'enjoyed every moment' of MotoGP debut
After the Christophe Ponsson controversy, Reale Avintia Ducati must have been relieved by the competitive pace of Jordi Torres during the Aragon weekend. 'To sum it up, he did a great job,' declared the team's post-race press release.
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MotoGP: Vinales downbeat after ‘worst race with Yamaha’
Maverick Viñales labelled Sunday’s MotoGP outing at Aragon as “the worst race in my time with Yamaha,” stating the M1’s performance was the least competitive he has known as he slipped and slid to a distant tenth place.
Aragon MotoGP: 'On the limit' Espargaro matches Aprilia best
A day after wishing the 2018 season would finish as soon as possible , Aleix Espargaro celebrated 'one of the better days of his career' by matching the best ever MotoGP result for the Aprilia RS-GP.
Aragon MotoGP: Rossi: Maybe some top Yamaha guys will ask, 'why?'
It's official. Yamaha is now experiencing its longest-ever win drought in MotoGP, having gone 23 races since Valentino Rossi's victory at last year's Dutch TT.
MotoGP: Tyre choice costs Pedrosa podium fight
Fifth may have been his best result since June, but Dani Pedrosa was still not satisfied, the Spaniard cursing his tyre choice for Sunday’s MotoGP outing at Aragon which, he felt, robbed him of the chance to challenge the leading group.
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MotoGP: Rins ‘passes expectations’ with fighting fourth
A third podium finish of 2018 was within reach, but Alex Rins nonetheless feels a second straight fourth place surpassed his – and Suzuki’s - expectations after a fantastic MotoGP showing from the Hamamatsu factory at Aragon.
MotoGP Aragon: Dovizioso concedes title to Marquez
Andrea Dovizioso says it will be ‘impossible’ to win the MotoGP world title after finishing as the runner-up to Marc Marquez at Aragon on Sunday.
MotoGP Aragon: Title race 'not over yet' says Marquez
Marc Marquez is on the cusp of a fifth MotoGP world title but the Honda rider says his job is far from over, despite leading the championship by 72 points.
MotoGP Aragon: Tyre management strategy was key, says Iannone
Podium finisher Andrea Iannone said his strategy to work on tyre management at Aragon paved the way for his first podium on the Ecstar Suzuki since Jerez.
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