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Spanish MotoGP: Bagnaia: Mahindra story has given me extra motivation
‘I feel very good with everything, my bike, my team’ - Francesco Bagnaia believes podium challenge for Ducati is on at Jerez following second top three finish of the 2021 MotoGP campaign in Portimao.
'I'm just the boss!' - Valentino Rossi talks VR46 MotoGP team
Valentino Rossi talks VR46 team's move into MotoGP in 2022; 'I think it will be fun and it's a good way also to remain in this world when I finish my career as a rider'
Spanish MotoGP: Jerez first time ‘I felt comfortable, fast' - Quartararo
Approach heading into round four of the 2021 MotoGP season for Fabio Quartararo remains the same as Qatar and Portimao; says Jerez circuit was the first time he ‘felt comfortable’, and ‘fast on MotoGP’ machinery back in 2019.
Official: Aprilia gets Factory grid places for MotoGP 2022
Aprilia beomes the final manufacturer to sign-up for the MotoGP World Championship from 2022-2026, will be given its own grid places as an Official Factory team.
Gresini's MotoGP team wish 'will become a reality from 2022'
Fausto's wife Nadia Padovani becomes Gresini Racing CEO, committed to 2022 Independent team; 'We’re currently speaking with several manufacturers and in a matter of few weeks we will reveal the details of our MotoGP project'.
VR46 gets Saudi sponsor for MotoGP 2022 and beyond
Valentino Rossi's VR46 team secures Saudi backing for a full MotoGP entry in the 2022 MotoGP World Championship.
Spanish Moto3: Acosta: I face this Grand Prix with no expectation, just have fun
Moto3 rookie sensation Pedro Acosta heads to Jerez with a 31 point championship lead after taking back-to-back wins.
Bagnaia: Last year I was very competitive at Jerez, this year I feel stronger
Francesco Bagnaia returns to the scene of last years' standout Jerez MotoGP performance feeling 'even stronger', Jack Miller 'confident I can have a good race'.
Spanish MotoGP: Rins ‘confident’ with Suzuki bike, ‘bad memories behind me’
Alex Rins arrives at this weekend's Jerez MotoGP round with ‘great feeling’, as the Spanish rider is ‘fully fit’ unlike the Andalusian Grand Prix last year.
Crutchlow: MotoGP a rollercoaster but only Mugello gives sense of speed
'There's only one place where you get a sense of reality and that is the end of the straight at Mugello' - Cal Crutchlow talks MotoGP speed, wild-card and working with his former rivals.
Spanish MotoGP: Mir: My goal is to be in the top three every race if possible
Defending MotoGP World Champion Joan Mir happy with first podium of 2021; thinks Suzuki bike ‘can be strong’ at Jerez, as he aims to ‘be in the top three every race’.
Spanish Moto2: No ‘specific targets’ for Dixon, home GP ‘feels special’ - Vierge
Petronas Sprinta Racing’s Jake Dixon and Xavi Vierge look ahead to round four of the Moto2 season, after contrasting fortunes at Portimao.
Spanish MotoGP: Luca Marini 'curious to race’ MotoGP bike at Jerez
Luca Marini approaches round four of the 2021 campaign ‘curious to race’ MotoGP machinery around the familiar Jerez layout, ‘compared to Portugal and Qatar’.
Spanish MotoGP: ‘Jerez a track I like, everyone fast here’ - Bastianini
Enea Bastianini heads to Jerez as the top rookie in MotoGP following third consecutive points finish at Portimao.
Spanish MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro: We're not afraid of the challenge
Aleix Espargaro heads into round four of the 2021 MotoGP season at Jerez with ‘positive outlook’, after sixth place finish at Portimao; feels Jerez is a more ‘traditional track’, and one that is ‘very complete and therefore demanding’.
Spanish MotoGP: Espargaro: Improving Saturday performance one of my major goals
Improving Saturday performance is ‘one of my major goals’ says Pol Espargaro heading into round four of the 2021 MotoGP season at Jerez; ‘If we get this right then we can show our true potential on Sunday’.
Spanish MotoGP: Marc Marquez: Now we are back into the rhythm of racing
Approach to second MotoGP race of the year for Marc Marquez doesn’t change following impressive comeback at Portimao; ‘We are here to keep improving step by step and do the best job that we can’ at Jerez.
Spanish MotoGP: ‘Competition is tougher, level is higher’ in 2021 - Morbidelli
‘Competition is tougher’ this year says Franco Morbidelli; who heads to Jerez off the back of first top five MotoGP finish in 2021.
Spanish MotoGP: Rossi: Jerez one of the circuits I look forward to the most
Valentino Rossi returns to the scene of his last MotoGP podium this weekend with round four of the 2021 season at Jerez.
Lorenzo: Marquez from another planet, Michelin MotoGP front needs to improve
Jorge Lorenzo says the way Marc Marquez rode without fear on his MotoGP return is why he is 'from another planet', feels an imbalance between front and rear grip was behind the number of lowside falls at Portimao.
Spanish MotoGP: Petrucci: OK in Jerez means fast at most circuits
Danilo Petrucci believes Jerez is the 'ideal place' to work on the set-up of his Tech3 KTM as he seeks to beat his Portimao result in this weekend's Spanish MotoGP.
Rossi: Acosta's impact on Moto3 'unbelievable', a 'great talent'
Valentino Rossi lavishes praise on Moto3 rookie star Pedro Acosta, who has finished 2nd-1st-1st in the opening races of his world championship career.
Pramac: Jorge Martin set to miss two more MotoGP events
Pramac Ducati reveals that the 'aim' is for Jorge Martin to return to MotoGP action at Mugello, meaning he would miss both the Jerez and Le Mans weekends.
Portimao MotoGP: Alex Rins: My rivals always overlook me!
Alex Rins feels it shouldn't have been too much of a surprise that he emerged as the lone challenger to Fabio Quartararo at the Portimao MotoGP; 'It’s strange because I’m racing in MotoGP since 2017... in 2019, 2020 I was quite strong and always my rivals don’t put me on the bet!"