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Argentina MotoGP: Marquez: Too much risk
It's not often that MotoGP champion Marc Marquez decides a situation is too risky, but the Repsol Honda star backed out of using slick tyres on a drying track in Argentina qualifying.
Zarco: I don’t think I could do Miller’s lap!
Johann Zarco says he’s pleased he didn’t try Jack Miller’s dry tyre gamble for pole position in qualifying for the Argentina MotoGP having settled for a front row start in third place.
Dani Pedrosa: Front row important against rivals
Dani Pedrosa says securing a front row start for the Argentina MotoGP could be vital against his front-running rivals when hunting victory and was pleased to not gamble on dry tyres in qualifying.
Argentina MotoGP: Crutchlow: I know how big Jack's balls are, they've grown!
Cal Crutchlow was quick to congratulate good friend Jack Miller on his first MotoGP pole position, in Argentina on Saturday.
Jack Miller: The bike was telling me but I wasn’t listening
Jack Miller says he had to ignore his instincts and what his Pramac Ducati was telling him as he powered to a maiden MotoGP pole position in drying conditions at Termas de Rio Hondo.
Argentina MotoGP: Petrucci 18th after 'very difficult' day, happy for Jack
While team-mate Jack Miller slid his way to a sensational pole position on last year's Ducati, GP18 rider Danilo Petrucci was left to look on from the pits. "I'm happy for Jack, who took a big risk [with slicks] but it paid off," he said.
2018 Argentina MotoGP - Qualifying LIVE!
Live updates from Saturday practice and qualifying in Argentina! CLICK HERE to view on Crash.net …
MotoGP: Marquez romps to fastest time in FP3
Marc Marquez showed no signs of relenting as he continued to dominate the second MotoGP round of 2018, the world champion topping a wet FP3 session by a full eight tenths of a second.
MotoGP: Crutchlow second, ‘feeling quite confident’
Cal Crutchlow goes into the second day of MotoGP action in Argentina feeling “quite confident” after competitive showings in FP1 and FP2, and revealed he was not even approaching toward the limit to set his times.
Argentina MotoGP: First to last - Dovizioso, Lorenzo, Petrucci explain Ducati struggle
Triumphant in the Qatar season opener, Andrea Dovizioso sunk to a shock 24th and last during Friday afternoon practice for the Argentina MotoGP.
Argentina MotoGP: Marquez masters slippery Termas - Vinales miss, pitlane save
Reigning world champion Marc Marquez led an all-Honda top three after Friday practice for this weekend's Argentina MotoGP.
MotoGP: Rossi foresees another ‘group race - if Marquez doesn’t escape’
When considering his recent travails, Valentino Rossi cut a satisfied figure at the close of Friday’s MotoGP action in Argentina after placing seventh overall on the free practice leaderboard.
Redding: I have the feeling back…
Scott Redding says he’s delighted to recapture his comfortable feeling with the Aprilia RS-GP bike during Friday practice at the Argentina MotoGP as he closed in on the top ten.
Zarco: Zarco 'lucky to be in top 10', Syahrin 'pushed too much'
Johann Zarco says he’s lucky to hold on to a provisional automatic spot for the pole position shootout after struggling to improve his bike set up on Friday practice ahead of the Argentina MotoGP having slipped to ninth on the combined times.
Argentina MotoGP: Marquez fastest, Dovizioso last in FP2
Intermittent rain and a drying track led to a succession of surprises in MotoGP FP2 in Argentina, as Tito Rabat finished inside the top three, while championship leader Andrea Dovizioso was left 24th and last.
MotoGP: Pedrosa, Crutchlow and Iannone lead FP1
Dani Pedrosa threw his name into the mix of possible challengers at the second round of the 2018 MotoGP season by topping the first free practice session of the weekend at the Termas de Rio Hondo Circuit in Argentina.
MotoGP: Rins: I would like to stay here
Alex Rins has stated his preference to continue with Suzuki beyond 2018 while revealing he will begin discussions with the factory about extending his current contract after the second MotoGP race of the year in Argentina.
2018 Argentina MotoGP - Friday LIVE!
Live updates from Friday MotoGP practice in Argentina! CLICK HERE to view on Crash.net …
Argentina MotoGP: Crutchlow: Nothing discussed with Repsol Honda
Cal Crutchlow says he has not held any discussions about replacing Dani Pedrosa at the factory Honda team in 2019.
MotoGP: Pedrosa ‘almost 100 percent’ after niggling injury
Dani Pedrosa has revealed he is “almost” at full fitness after competing at the first round of 2018 with a niggling hand injury that had caused him some pain.
Argentina MotoGP: Vinales: The feeling came in FP4
Maverick Vinales will continue with a stiffer set-up on his Movistar Yamaha during Friday practice in Argentina, as he prepares to try and challenge for a repeat of last year's victory.
MotoGP: Marc Marquez: Hard work to understand all Michelin tyres
Marc Marquez says with Michelin bringing four different sets of both the front and rear dry tyres it will be a tough ask to be comfortable and understand the full characteristics of each compound in Argentina.
Dovizioso backs Brembo fix after Lorenzo’s Qatar issue
Andrea Dovizioso has faith in Brembo’s move to resolve its brake failure which saw Ducati teammate Jorge Lorenzo suffer a dramatic exit from the 2018 MotoGP season opener in Qatar.
Argentina MotoGP: Lorenzo not dwelling on brake failure, Debon
Jorge Lorenzo has already put his Qatar MotoGP brake failure behind him, as he seeks to make up for an 'unlucky' opening race in Argentina this weekend.