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Misano MotoGP: Maverick Vinales ready to ‘take the next step’ with Aprilia, clear of previous ‘up and down’ issues?
After securing his third MotoGP podium in four races, Maverick Vinales believes he’s ready to ‘take the next step’ with Aprilia after finally overcoming start, first lap and consistency issues that so often plagued his time at Yamaha.
Misano MotoGP: Enea Bastianini: ‘Feeling so strange’ in early laps, ‘impossible’ to beat Francesco Bagnaia
Despite throwing the kitchen sink at Francesco Bagnaia on the final lap of the Misano MotoGP, a lap that saw him also set the fastest lap of the race, Enea Bastianini ultimately had to play second best at his home race.
San Marino MotoGP: Ducati say “we don’t like team orders” but plan to assist Francesco Bagnaia’s title charge
Ducati will order their army of riders not to engage in “super-aggressive attacks” against each other in a ploy to help Francesco Bagnaia to the MotoGP 2022 championship, says Paolo Ciabatti.
Valentino Rossi admitted a “mistake” as he was forced into the gravel but he ends GT World Challenge Europe race in fifth
Valentino Rossi recovered from being in the gravel and causing a Safety Car to help his team in finishing fifth in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup.
Misano MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia: ‘I learned my lesson from Le Mans’; Pecco ‘improved’ - Maverick Vinales
After holding off extreme pressure from both Maverick Vinales and Enea Bastianini, Francesco Bagnaia claimed a fourth consecutive MotoGP win which has seen him move ahead of Aleix Espargaro in the championship.
MotoGP Misano: Jack Miller saw Bagnaia, Bastianini lap times and ‘basically shit my pants!’
How much of a missed opportunity was Jack Miller’s crash from the lead on lap 2 of Sunday’s Misano MotoGP?
MotoGP Misano: Fabio Quartararo ‘frustrated, that was the limit, I could not fight’
World champion Fabio Quartararo was left to ponder a frustrating fifth in Sunday’s Misano MotoGP after ‘reaching the limit’ of his M1, while Francesco Bagnaia replaced Aleix Espargaro as his nearest title rival.
San Marino MotoGP: Fabio Quartararo efforts “heartbreaking” amid Ducati dominance, says Michael Laverty
Fabio Quartararo must face the “worrying prospect” of a season-defining stretch of races at Ducati-friendly venues, says Michael Laverty.
Francesco Bagnaia beats Enea Bastianini in photo-finish to make Ducati MotoGP history at Misano
Francesco Bagnaia becomes the first-ever Ducati rider to win four consecutive MotoGP races after getting the better of Enea Bastianini in an epic Misano Grand Prix.
Enea Bastianini fastest in Misano MotoGP Warm-up as Aleix Espargaro and Marco Bezzecchi come close to contact
Enea Bastianini leads a Ducati 1-2-3 during Misano MotoGP Warm-up, with Fabio Quartararo fourth fastest for Yamaha.
‘He soon put me to bed’ - Jack Miller out to avoid Austria repeat after first MotoGP pole in four years
While Ducati’s incredible dominance in qualifying continued at Misano as Jack Miller claimed an 11th pole in 14 races for the Italian manufacturer this season, the Australian’s top time in Q2 was just the second pole of his MotoGP career.
MotoGP Misano: Aleix Espargaro felt ‘angry and disappointed’, ‘needs podium’
Aleix Espargaro will start the Misano MotoGP just behind title leader Fabio Quartararo, but with the pair only eighth and ninth on the grid it was of no consolation.
MotoGP Misano: Quartararo ‘starting to have much less fun’, 8th ‘maximum I could do’
MotoGP title leader Fabio Quartararo will start Sunday’s Misano round from just eighth on the grid.
Jack Miller claims sensational Misano MotoGP pole, Fabio Quartararo and Aleix Espargaro only manage third row
Jack Miller will start the Misano MotoGP from pole after helping Ducati secure another front-row lockout. Fabio Quartararo and Aleix Espargaro could only manage the third row.
Jack Miller on top in Misano MotoGP FP3 as Aleix Espargaro hangs on to top ten spot
Jack Miller strikes first on qualifying day at the Misano MotoGP after getting the better of team-mate Francesco Bagnaia in FP3.
MotoGP Misano: Fabio Quartararo out to benefit from Francesco Bagnaia's penalty, hopes Marc Marquez can fight ‘red bikes’
Having lost 47 points to Francesco Bagnaia over the last three rounds, Fabio Quartararo needs to take as much benefit as possible from the Italian’s Misano grid penalty.
Misano MotoGP: Enea Bastianini: ‘One of the best Fridays of my life’, but Fabio Quartararo ‘the strongest’
After setting a brilliant time of 1:31.517s to finish one tenth clear of Francesco Bagnaia during FP2 at the Misano MotoGP, Enea Bastianini called it ‘one of the best Fridays of my life’.
MotoGP Misano: Francesco Bagnaia explains mistake, ‘totally agrees’ with penalty
Home favourite Francesco Bagnaia has explained why he backed off in the final minute of MotoGP FP1 at Misano, creating a near-miss with riders behind and resulting in a three-place grid penalty.
Maverick Vinales: ‘I will crash eventually because I still need to find the limit’ aboard Aprilia, ready to ‘fight for the win’ at Misano
Maverick Vinales was in no mood to shy away from the fact he believes a victory at Misano is a real possibility following an impressive FP2 at the San Marino MotoGP. So why were the words ‘I will crash [eventually], this is clear’ used by the Aprilia rider?
Enea Bastianini leads a ruthless display from Ducati in Misano MotoGP FP2
Just like qualifying in Austria, Enea Bastianini proved to be the fastest rider when it came to producing a time attack during the closing stages of Misano MotoGP FP2.
Honda: Marc Marquez intends to make MotoGP comeback at Misano test
Repsol Honda has confirmed that Marc Marquez will travel to next week's Misano MotoGP test with the 'intension' of riding an RC213V for the first time since Mugello, in May.
Francesco Bagnaia handed grid penalty for Misano MotoGP
Francesco Bagnaia suffers an early setback in his quest to win a fourth MotoGP race in a row at Misano on Sunday.
MotoGP Misano: Jorge Martin: I’ll try to make title history with Pramac, factory team still my dream
Jorge Martin admitted to feeling a bit disappointed at missing out on the 2023 factory Ducati seat.
Fabio Quartararo in dominant form as he leads Jack Miller in Misano MotoGP FP1
Fabio Quartararo made a brilliant start to the Misano MotoGP after leading the way for much of FP1.