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Misano: Quartararo feels the limit, ready to win?
Fastest on both days of the recent Misano test, Fabio Quartararo carried that form into the MotoGP event, with first and second places on the free practice timesheets.
Misano: Marquez in the middle of the Yamahas
Marc Marquez was the only rider able to lap faster than a Yamaha during Friday practice at Misano. On a day when M1s filled four of top five places, the reigning world champion put his Repsol Honda into third on the timesheets.
Oliveira fighting through pain on MotoGP return
Miguel Oliveira admits he’s battling against pain from his injured right shoulder at Misano but feels confident he can complete the full San Marino MotoGP weekend.
Dovizioso: Ducati strong points neutralised at slippery Misano
Andrea Dovizioso concedes Ducati remains off the pace of the front-runners but is keeping positive despite feeling his GP19’s strengths are being lost on the slippery Misano circuit.
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Mir ‘physically 100%, remembers everything’ from Brno
Joan Mir is confident he has fully recovered from his Brno horror smash and believes the two weeks confident of “fighting for a good position” at this weekend’s MotoGP outing at Misano.
Rossi planning helmet swap with Lando Norris: ‘For me it is an honour’
Valentino Rossi is eager to swap helmets with Lando Norris in the near future, calling it “an honour” to see the tribute design used by the Formula 1 driver race at the Italian Grand Prix last weekend.
Misano: Lorenzo puzzled by Puig 'risk' comments
Jorge Lorenzo says the 'huge crashes' and injuries he has suffered this season prove how hard he has been pushing at Repsol Honda.
Iannone on Fenati recruitment: Passion before business
Andrea Iannone has confirmed he and brother Angelo will take on Romano Fenati’s interests from now in a bid to restart the career of the controversial Italian.
Misano: Aleix 'really upset' by lack of Aprilia updates
Aleix Espargaro struggled to put on a brave face ahead of Aprilia's home MotoGP event at Misano, revealing he had no new parts to try at the recent test and admitting the lack of progress is taking its toll on his 'energy'.
Misano: Syahrin 'a little bit concerned' about 2020
Hafizh Syahrin is starting to get 'a little concerned' about his 2020 racing plans. The Malaysian has known since the summer break his Tech3 KTM MotoGP seat will go to Brad Binder next season and, with few premier-class alternatives, has been talking of a return to the Moto2 class.
Rossi: 2020 Yamaha parts not a big difference but a good direction
Valentino Rossi doesn’t expect Yamaha’s new testing parts to provide instant performance jumps for the rest of the season or going into 2020 but feels the Japanese manufacturer is heading “in a good way”.
Dovizioso explains Silverstone crash memory loss
Andrea Dovizioso says his full memory came back shortly after his heavy crash at the British MotoGP but he had to be reminded about what triggered his first-corner fall which left him angry at the result.
Misano: Marquez: We do not need to be crazy
Marc Marquez says despite the frustration at losing two races in final-corner fights he knows he doesn’t need to take drastic action given his healthy MotoGP world championship lead.
Misano: Rins 'motivated to attack', Mir returns
Alex Rins heads for this weekend's San Marino MotoGP at Misano on the crest of a wave following his last corner victory over Marc Marquez at Silverstone.
Valentino Rossi rides MotoGP bike from Tavullia to Misano!
A 'dream came true' for Valentino Rossi on Tuesday when the local legend got to ride a YZR-M1 on public roads from his Motor Ranch in Tavullia to the Misano circuit, venue for this weekend's San Marino MotoGP.
Petrucci's “good feeling” returned at Misano MotoGP test
Danilo Petrucci feels confident he has rediscovered his front-running feeling with Ducati at the recent Misano test after enduring a poor run of results since the summer break.
Rossi: The first time I rode a bike was in Misano
Valentino Rossi’s homecoming to Misano for this weekend’s San Marino MotoGP brings him full circle having first competed on two wheels at the iconic circuit during his junior career.
Vinales “never stopped working” after Misano MotoGP test
Maverick Vinales says his goal for the remainder of the 2019 MotoGP world championship is to remain the top Yamaha rider in the standings as he continues to push himself both on and off track.
Dovizioso confirms he’s fully fit for MotoGP return at Misano
Andrea Dovizioso says he’s fully recovered from his heavy off at the British MotoGP three weeks ago ahead of the Misano round having feared “the consequences could have been much worse” after colliding with Fabio Quartararo’s Petronas Yamaha.
Aragon MotoGP gets race schedule tweak to avoid F1 clash
The Aragon MotoGP race will start one hour earlier than originally scheduled to avoid a direct clash with the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix.
Misano: 'Stronger' Lorenzo hoping to close the gap
After a low-key 14th on his MotoGP return at Silverstone, Jorge Lorenzo was forced to call an early end to the Misano test due to pain and inflammation from his healing back.