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High praise from Valentino Rossi's homeland about a certain MotoGP breakthrough star
Alex Rins "feels that he’s got as far as he can using the generic set-up of the bike, and now it’s time to with something that suits specifically his style."
"Pecco was the one who could have avoided this fall simply by letting Marc pass"
Ducati boss Gigi Dall'Igna comments on the collision between Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia
“He knows what he did" - will Marc Marquez-Francesco Bagnaia clash cause ill feeling?
Mike Trimby will become the first non-rider to be officially named a Legend
Pedro Acosta praised for “his ability to calculate, to work out how he could do it each time..."
"You see Yamaha doing things that I've never seen in six years"
"Normally, when Maverick gets ruffled he doesn’t fight back" - but Vinales was "ruthless" in Portimao sprint
Two rival manufacturers have spoken to Pramac about acquiring the Ducati satellite team
It may have ended with zero points in the grand prix, but Marc Marquez described Portimao as a ‘good weekend’ in which he increased his speed on the Ducati and was ‘calm’ in the race.
"Only six laps done," says Fabio Quartararo as Yamaha lose battle to the weather
Franco Morbidelli admits he’s taken a step forward in his adaptation to the Ducati despite crashing on lap one of the Portuguese MotoGP.
Brad Binder had to concede top KTM to Pedro Acosta as he called the young Spaniard ‘really special’ following the Portuguese MotoGP.
“There was a slight door open. He should have been more cautious" - Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez clash analysed
Maverick Vinales was battling for victory in the Portimao MotoGP despite suffering a gear selection issue for most of the grand prix, which eventually spat him off on the final lap.
Marc Marquez feels Francesco Bagnaia made a mistake in diving for a gap in their late race Portimao battle, leaving them both on the ground. Thinks it was ‘at the very limit’ of a racing incident.
Pedro Acosta admits his main aim when following both factory KTM’s in Portimao was to overtake them as soon as possible.
Enea Bastianini set a succession of fastest laps but found the masterclass out front from Jorge Martin a bridge too far in Portimao.
Jorge Martin admits his main thought after seeing Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez crash was to win at all costs.
Francesco Bagnaia gives his side of the story to the Marc Marquez clash in Portimao
No further action has been taken from MotoGP stewards following the class between Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez.
Jorge Martin has won the Portimao MotoGP while Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez collided late on.
Pedro Acosta: 'If we take out the first lap we were in the pace of the top guys'