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Indonesia confident WorldSBK, MotoGP will go ahead despite WADA ruling
Indonesia's National Anti-Doping Organization declared non-compliant by WADA, but Minister insists: 'please don't imagine Indonesia cannot hold international competitions'.
Rossi: One of the most physical races of my career
Consistency rather than speed allows Valentino Rossi to salvage the final points during 'one of the most physically difficult races of my career'.
MotoGP plans record 21-rounds on provisional 2022 calendar
The MotoGP World Championship releases provisional calendar for the 2022 season.
Pol Espargaro: I was hammering the front, a disaster race
Pol Espargaro's COTA MotoGP weekend went downhill after a promising Friday.
MotoGP Podcast: 'We're in trouble with these smaller classes'
Keith Huewen explains why a package of measures is needed after the latest example of dangerous riding in the Moto3 class resulted in a huge accident.
Alex Rins 'struggled a lot, couldn't fight' at COTA
Suzuki's Alex Rins unable to repeat victory heroics on MotoGP's return to COTA.
Franco Morbidelli: 'This is like a pre-season for us'
Franco Morbidelli keeps his eye on the long-term prize after a 'tough' last place at the Americas MotoGP.
Martin ‘satisfied’ with COTA top five, but long-lap penalty ‘a bit unfair’
Although MotoGP rookie Jorge Martin secured yet another top five finish at COTA, the Pramac Ducati rider labels his late race penalty as ‘unfair’, while also costing him the chance to fight with Francesco Bagnaia.
Marquez win ‘very important for us, 450 podiums is an amazing number’ - Puig
Marc Marquez’s seventh COTA MotoGP win clinches milestone 450th premier class podium for Repsol Honda; ‘It’s an amazing number and highlights the great history that Repsol and HRC have made together’, says Team Manager Alberto Puig.
'Stupid mistake' denies Takaaki Nakagami 'easy' podium
Takaaki Nakagami sets a pace fast enough for a debut MotoGP podium after falling at COTA: 'The cost of that small mistake was massive'
Podcast: 'COTA was like a Supercross in places' - Keith Huewen
Keith Huewen gives his thoughts on MotoGP's bumpy weekend in Texas.
Dovizioso: Fabio is doing something crazy, so fast
Andrea Dovizioso makes 'huge' improvement during second Petronas MotoGP weekend, finishes second-best Yamaha but with a big gap to Quartararo; 'Fabio is doing something crazy'.
Joan Mir sorry for Miller clash, but doesn't respect penalty
Joan Mir understands Jack Miller's furious reaction following their late-race clash at the COTA MotoGP but disagrees with the penalty.
Aleix Espargaro: It's been a nightmare, I need an explanation
Aleix Espargaro's nightmare COTA MotoGP weekend ends with a fifth fall; 'I need an explanation. I need to understand why.'
Marquez adopts Bagnaia’s turn four line, sees 'interesting' last few races
Marc Marquez adopts Francesco Bagnaia’s turn four line during the COTA MotoGP in order to lose less physical strength; 'I copied his line and this helped a lot. I said ‘what is he doing, he was cutting the kerbs a lot’. The (lap) time was similar, but with less force’.
Bastianini gains ten places en route to P6 finish; ‘this result is fantastic’
For the third consecutive race since Aragon, Enea Bastianini carves his way through the field to claim a top six MotoGP finish.
Third place ‘was the maximum, we can’t be disappointed’ - Bagnaia
Francesco Bagnaia puts on a late show to claim third at the American MotoGP, a result the Italian believes was ‘the maximum’ that was possible at COTA.
Deniz Oncu gets double race ban for causing huge Austin accident
Deniz Oncu banned from the Misano and Portimao rounds for triggering shocking accident during Sunday's COTA Moto3 race.
Quartararo: This was the best second place I did in my career for sure
A ‘stressed’ Fabio Quartararo pre-race at COTA claims ‘the best second place of my career’, as he takes another step closer to a first MotoGP title.
Seventh heaven for Marquez after ‘perfect Sunday’ in Texas
A ‘perfect Sunday’ performance in Austin, Texas, sees Marc Marquez clinch his seventh MotoGP win from eight tries at COTA.
Marquez destroys the field to claim seventh COTA MotoGP win
A thoroughly dominant Marc Marquez returns to winning ways at COTA after leading every lap of the American MotoGP.
Austin MotoGP, COTA, Texas - Race Day Updates LIVE!
Live updates, quotes and results from Sunday's MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 races at COTA!
Nakagami leads Honda 1-2 during COTA MotoGP warm-up
Not for the first time this season, Takaaki Nakagami tops MotoGP warm-up at COTA, while Marc Marquez was second.
Marquez claims best qualifying result in over a year at COTA
Marc Marquez will start on the front row of a MotoGP grid for the first time in over a year after claiming P3 at COTA; ‘Of course, happy to be in the front row. We know one of our weak points is the qualifying practice, but today we were able to manage it in a good way’.