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The dramatic opening lap in Aragon headlines this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen.
After spending the past year testing in solitude, Cal Crutchlow found himself dodging bikes and riders in the opening lap chaos at Aragon.
While it was a second consecutive 1-2 for Ducati riders Enea Bastianini and Francesco Bagnaia at Aragon - this time in a reversed order from Misano - the future teammates are feeling very differently about their 2022 MotoGP championship hopes.
Although his MotoGP title aspirations seemed to be slipping away prior to Aragon, Aleix Espargaro never felt out of the championship fight ‘even on the most difficult weekends’.
A poor qualifying, technical issues and misunderstandings with Aprilia left Maverick Vinales ‘disappointed’ after missing out on another potential MotoGP podium in Aragon.
If hitting the back of Marc Marquez, being run over by his own bike and seeing his MotoGP title lead slashed wasn’t enough bad luck, Fabio Quartararo was involved in a second accident while being taken to the Aragon medical centre.
Marc Marquez’s first MotoGP race since May proved short but dramatic, bolting from 13th to sixth in the opening corners before separate clashes with title leader Fabio Quartararo and Takaaki Nakagami left both on the ground.
Aleix Espargaro is now just 17 points off the championship lead after securing his first MotoGP podium since Mugello, while Francesco Bagnaia claimed a vital second place after being given a ‘huge opportunity…’
Enea Bastianini finally got the better of Francesco Bagnaia to win the Aragon MotoGP, while Fabio Quartararo's comfortable championship lead went up in flames after a crash on lap one following contact with Marc Marquez.
MotoGP title leader Fabio Quartararo rode the wheels off his underpowered Yamaha during qualifying at Aragon but was left a sitting duck on the straights.
Marc Marquez will start his first MotoGP race since May from 13th on the grid after a bittersweet Saturday at Aragon.
Francesco Bagnaia has called his Aragon MotoGP pole ‘one of his best laps ever’ after securing Ducati’s 12th pole position of the season with a new lap record.
Francesco Bagnaia will attempt to win his fifth consecutive MotoGP race from pole after getting the better of Jack Miller and Enea Bastianini during qualifying.
Saturday morning at Aragon saw further details announced for MotoGP’s new Sprint race as well as the revised 2023 race weekend schedule.
Jack Miller topped FP3 at the Aragon MotoGP following another dominant display from Ducati, however, title contender Aleix Espargaro will need to go through Q1 later today, as will Maverick Vinales and Marc Marquez.
If given enough time, Cal Crutchlow believes reigning World Superbike champion Toprak Razgatlioglu could 'come to the front in MotoGP'.
After 110 days away from a MotoGP race weekend, Marc Marquez finished eighth fastest but just 0.359s from the top on the opening day of the Aragon Grand Prix.
A very confident Maverick Vinales has already set out his ambitions for the weekend after stating ‘I think we will fight for the victory’ at the Aragon MotoGP.
Second fastest during Friday practice for the Aragon MotoGP, reigning world champion Fabio Quartararo has claimed the performance he showed was not down to Yamaha’s new chassis being better than the previous version.
Jorge Martin has claimed top spot on day-one of the Aragon MotoGP which was again dominated by Ducati, while Aleix Espargaro was only 13th after suffering a second crash.
The 2023 MotoGP grid is now officially complete with Moto2 title leader Augusto Fernandez confirmed as riding for the GASGAS Tech3 team.
Aleix Espargaro kept hold of top spot in FP1 for the Aragon MotoGP despite suffering a fast crash at turn 16, while Marc Marquez was 11th on his competitive return.
Cal Crutchlow comes out of retirement, for a second time, at Aragon this weekend as he takes over Andrea Dovizioso’s RNF Yamaha for the remainder of the 2022 MotoGP season.
With his title defence coming under intense pressure, Fabio Quartararo has confirmed he will use Yamaha’s new chassis at the Aragon MotoGP this weekend.