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No 'satisfying' Superbike offers, Petrucci heading off road?
Danilo Petrucci leaning towards KTM's Dakar Rally offer: 'In MotoGP you watch and speak about the data more than you ride the bike'
Turning down ‘fantastic MotoGP opportunity wouldn’t look good’ - Dixon
While some may argue his 2021 Moto2 results didn’t warrant a MotoGP ride at Silverstone, Jake Dixon says ‘people are always going to have their opinions’, but that he’s ready to tackle what will be a ‘massive learning curve’ in front of a full home crowd.
Aleix: Vinales will be happy on Aprilia, want to race at Aragon
Aleix Espargaro confident that new Aprilia signing Maverick Vinales will be happy on the RS-GP, want to race ASAP.
Crutchlow: It’s a privilege to ride Silverstone for Monster Energy Yamaha team
Cal Crutchlow calls riding for the factory Yamaha MotoGP team ‘a privilege’ on the eve of his return to Silverstone - a return ‘I never thought’ would happen after retiring last season.
Lecuona set for first Silverstone MotoGP outing, ‘target is to learn fast’
With the British MotoGP cancelled in 2020, this weekend will see Iker Lecuona make his first premier class appearance at Silverstone, while Danilo Petrucci returns to the scene of first MotoGP podium.
Maverick Vinales to make Aprilia debut at Misano test
Aprilia confirms 2022 MotoGP signing Maverick Vinales will complete his first RS-GP laps at Misano next week.
Gardner looking for ‘step forward’ in qualifying, momentum with Fernandez
Moto2 championship leader Remy Gardner is aiming to put his first non top five finish of the year behind him with a ‘step forward’ in qualifying at Silverstone, while team-mate Raul Fernandez comes into the weekend off the back of a season high fourth win.
Marquez brothers meets Pep Guardiola during Manchester City visit
Ahead of the 2021 British MotoGP, Marc Marquez and young brother Alex visit Manchester City Football Club.
Lorenzo Savadori set for Aprilia return at Silverstone
As specualtion continues over when Maverick Vinales will make his Aprilia debut, Lorenzo Savadori is confirmed alongside Aleix Espargaro for this weekend's British MotoGP.
Quartararo: 'Silverstone a circuit that I really love'
After gaining title ground in Austria, Fabio Quartararo seeks to put his MotoGP rivals on the ropes with a Silverstone victory.
Bagnaia: Consistency 'crucial' to keep closing points gap
Francesco Bagnaia eager to build on Austrian form and continue closing the gap to MotoGP title leader Fabio Quartararo.
'Strange and interesting' - Joan Mir set for Silverstone MotoGP debut
MotoGP champion Joan Mir hasn't completed a racing lap at silverstone since 2017 in the Moto3 class! Suzuki team-mate Alex Rins returns to the scene of a memorable victory over Marc Marquez.
Marquez: ‘Last race we were able to fight’, but Silverstone is ‘very different’
Marc Marquez expects ‘many’ riders to be challenging at Silverstone, while Pol Espargaro's sole focus is to ‘fix the problems’ he encountered during the Austrian MotoGP weekend.
Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen: Vinales exit starts chain reaction
Episode 17 of Crash.net's new MotoGP podcasts featuring Keith Huewen looks at the chain reaction of rider moves following Maverick Vinales' pre-Silverstone exit from Yamaha.
Rossi hoping for ‘strong’ BritishGP, MotoGP debut will be ‘great’ - Dixon
Jake Dixon believes his first MotoGP outing will be ‘difficult, but a great experience’, while Valentino Rossi is aiming to use prior Silverstone success to be ‘quite strong’.
Official: Jake Dixon to make MotoGP debut at Silverstone
Jake Dixon will make his MotoGP debut with Petronas SRT at Silverstone after Cal Crutchlow has been called up to replace Maverick Vinales in the factory team.
Official: Yamaha and Maverick Vinales end partnership with immediate effect
Yamaha and Maverick Vinales officially agree to terminate their MotoGP partnership with immediate effect.
Espargaro endures ‘disastrous race, riding style not suiting’ Honda at present
Pol Espargaro’s struggles aboard the RC213V continue at the Austrian MotoGP after finishing P16 - last of the four Honda riders.
Fernandez wins fourth Moto2 race, Gardner P7 after avoiding turn one crash
A faultless Raul Fernandez claims his fourth Moto2 win of the season and closes to within 19 points of team-mate Remy Gardner.
First flag-to-flag MotoGP race an ‘intense and crazy experience’ - Mir
Joan Mir describes his first ever flag-to-flag MotoGP race as a ‘really intense and crazy experience’, while Alex Rins misses out on a top ten result following an early pit stop.
Puig: We understand that Marc Marquez is returning to his real potential
Repsol Honda Team Manager, Alberto Puig believes Marc Marquez is close to reaching his full potential after fighting for victory at the Austrian MotoGP before a late crash.
P5 finish ‘just amazing, crazy race but I enjoyed it a lot’ - Marini
Luca Marini claims his best MotoGP result of the season after finishing fifth at the Austrian MotoGP; ‘today was just amazing! I had a crazy race but I enjoyed it a lot’.
KTM bike was always ‘capable of this, just needed to work on myself’
Brad Binder’s fantastic Austrian MotoGP win was one he felt ‘capable of’ achieving after Miguel Oliveira demonstrated it’s victory potential earlier this year; 'the only thing I needed to work on was myself'.
Lecuona claims best ever MotoGP result, Petrucci switches to lowest ‘power map’
Iker Lecuona misses out on a first MotoGP podium with just one corner left, while Danilo Petrucci resorts to ‘lowest power map’ after using too much fuel in AustrianGP.