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Misano MotoGP: Bagnaia's tyre bet backfires but 'Fabio deserved the title'
Francesco Bagnaia's MotoGP title hopes end with a late fall from the race lead in Sunday's Emilia-Romagna MotoGP.
Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen: Quartararo champion, Marquez wins
Episode 26 of Crash.net's new MotoGP podcasts featuring Keith Huewen discusses the crowning of a new MotoGP world champion in an eventful Misano round.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Espargaro: Feels good to get best MotoGP result at Honda
Repsol Honda 1-2 sees Pol Espargaro clinch his greatest MotoGP result yet; This feels so good! It feels so good after a tough season for sure. It’s a bubble of oxygen for everybody and is going to help us to work for next year’.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Marquez claims second consecutive MotoGP win
Marc Marquez picks up his first MotoGP win at a right-hand circuit since returning from injury - his third victory of the year after seeing Francesco Bagnaia directly crash in front of him.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: ‘Consistency was key’ to winning the title - Quartararo
New MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo credits his consistency as the main reason for clinching the 2021 title; ‘we finished all the races that we make, scoring every time points, points, points. This I think is the key to win the championship this year’.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Quartararo: To be World Champion feels amazing, a dream
Fabio Quartararo is living a ‘dream’ after becoming the first ever French MotoGP World Champion at Misano; ‘To be world champion in MotoGP is something that I never expected, but it feels amazing. Right now I’m feeling a dream’.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Quartararo wins the world championship, Marquez the race
Marc Marquez wins a dramatic Emilia-Romagna MotoGP after Francesco Bagnaia crashes from the lead, while Fabio Quartararo is your new MotoGP World Champion.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Nakagami fastest in warm-up from Bagnaia
Takaaki Nakagami’s stunning form in MotoGP warm-up continues as he tops a drying session from Francesco Bagnaia.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Team orders not discussed, Miller to use ‘common sense’
Team orders have not been discussed between Ducati and its riders Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller. Australian to use ‘common sense’ and not 'dive-bomb' his team-mate.
Misano MotoGP: 'Very difficult' - Rossi starts last, proud of 'fantastic' Marini
Cold and damp conditons leave Valentino Rossi last on the grid for his final home MotoGP race, hails 'fantastic' front row by younger brother Luca Marini.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: First front row ‘a really great emotion’ - Marini
Despite missing out on a maiden MotoGP pole by just +0.085s at the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP, rookie Luca Marini still claimed a first ever front row start with P3; ‘This is something I’m really proud of, a really great emotion’.
Misano MotoGP: Quartararo doubts title decided tomorrow after worst qualifying
Fabio Quartararo will start a career-worst 15th on the grid in Sunday's Emilia Romagna MotoGP, the first of three chances to win the 2021 title.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Bagnaia ‘thinking about myself’ despite Quartararo in P15
Despite Fabio Quartararo starting the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP from P15 - his worst qualifying since joining the premier class in 2019, pole sitter for Sunday’s race Francesco Bagnaia has the same objective as before the weekend began; ‘the only thing I can do to keep the championship open is trying to win’.
Misano MotoGP: Marc Marquez: 'Lucky' save, shoulder pain, cold Honda
Marc Marquez racks up his 22nd MotoGP fall of the season, plus a big save during an incident packed Saturday at Misano.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Bagnaia claims fourth MotoGP pole in a row, Marini third
Francesco Bagnaia claims his fourth consecutive MotoGP pole during a crash-heavy Q2 at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, while title favorite Fabio Quartararo suffers his worst qualifying of the season.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Zarco tops FP3, but Bagnaia misses out on top ten
For the second time this weekend Johann Zarco tops a free practice session at the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP, while title contenders Francesco Bagnaia and Fabio Quartararo miss out on an automatic Q2 spot.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Marquez: Honda riders are struggling with rear contact
With changeable conditions usually a major strength of his, day-one of the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP was a relatively subdued one for Marc Marquez who could only manage 14th.
Misano MotoGP: Valentino Rossi's crew to leave SRT for VR46 in 2022
The three team members that joined Petronas Yamaha with Valentino Rossi will switch to the VR46 Ducati MotoGP team in 2022.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Dovizioso struggling for ‘grip’, finishes last in FP2
Struggles with ‘rear grip’ and not ‘riding the Yamaha in the best way’ leaves Petronas rider Andrea Dovizioso last on day-one of the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP.
Misano MotoGP: Quartararo: It's like riding a totally different bike
MotoGP title leader Fabio Quartararo the top Yamaha rider in just 16th place during a wet Friday practice at Misano.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: New limit ‘better’, but won’t ‘fix’ everything - Rossi
Valentino Rossi believes increased age limits from 16 to 18 in Moto3&2, starting in 2023, will not ‘fix all the safety problems’, but that it’s ‘better’ than what’s currently in place. On-track, it was another tough day for the Italian as he finishes 22nd on combined practice times.
Safety changes: Grand Prix age limit raised, automatic warning systems
Minimum grand prix age raised to 18 from 2023 and the development of automatic warning systems for fallen riders among future safety measures.
Emilia-Romagna MotoGP: Miller dominates FP2, Marquez, Quartararo miss top ten
Jack Miller dominates day-one at the Emilia-Romagna MotoGP, while Joan Mir, Marc Marquez and championship leader Fabio Quartararo all missed out on the top ten.
John McPhee, Ayumu Sasaki join Sterilgarda Max Racing for 2022
Sterilgarda Max Racing will be John McPhee's new team for the 2022 Moto3 World Championship.