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Valentino Rossi spun then failed to finish at GT World Challenge Europe race in Misano
Valentino Rossi spun then failed to finish his first race at Misano on four wheels in the GT World Challenge Europe on Saturday.
‘It’s going to be crazy’ - Valentino Rossi heads home to Misano
Valentino Rossi is predicting ‘hot weather, big crowds and weekend full of emotions’ as he heads home to Misano for the sixth round of the Fanatec GT World Challenge.
MotoGP Silly Season: All the latest news as Alex Rins closes in on Honda switch
With Alex Marquez officially confirmed at Gresini Ducati and Alex Rins on the verge of replacing him at LCR Honda, here’s all the latest on the 2022 MotoGP ‘Silly season’.
MotoGP Assen: ‘It was a dangerous movement’; Luca Marini 'lucky not to crash' after Joan Mir contact
Although neither rider suffered damage, there was a clear difference of opinion between Joan Mir and Luca Marini following their opening lap incident at the Dutch MotoGP.
MotoGP Assen: Brad Binder: 'Hats off to Aleix, somehow he bombed both of us!'
It may have been at his and Jack Miller’s expense, but Brad Binder couldn’t help but admire Aleix Espargaro’s double pass into the final chicane at the Dutch MotoGP.
MotoGP Assen: Lin Jarvis slams Stewards, Yamaha wanted to take Fabio Quartararo penalty to CAS
Yamaha Racing Managing Director Lin Jarvis ‘disappointed to see the inequality with which penalties are applied by the FIM MotoGP Stewards panel’.
MotoGP: Marc Marquez: 'A feeling of hope', waiting on X-ray, inspired by Rafa Nadal
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has given a detailed insight into his recovery from a fourth surgery on his right arm.
MotoGP Assen: Alex Rins and LCR Honda deal ‘almost done’ for 2023
Alex Rins may not have put pen to paper but an agreement to ride for LCR Honda in MotoGP 2023 is now ‘almost done’.
MotoGP Assen: Marco Bezzecchi: Casey Stoner praise ‘a big pleasure, I hope he saw some good skills’
The standout rookie so far in 2022, Marco Bezzecchi showed just why former two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner had such high praise for the Italian last season, after claiming a maiden premier class podium in Assen.
‘I won’t try any overtakes’ - Fabio Quartararo ‘congratulates’ MotoGP Stewards
MotoGP champion Fabio Quartararo has made his anger clear at receiving a Long Lap penalty for Sunday’s collision with Aleix Espargaro at Assen.
MotoGP Assen: Keith Huewen: 'Fabio Quartararo deserved a penalty', Rainey stuns Goodwood
Wayne Rainey’s return to a 500cc Yamaha at Goodwood, Fabio Quartararo’s Assen error and Aleix Espargaro’s epic comeback all feature on this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast featuring Keith Huewen.
MotoGP Assen: Maverick Vinales ready to assist Aleix Espargaro: ‘Our dream is to make Aprilia world champion’
‘If I have the chance I will do it’ - Maverick Vinales admits he’s prepared to sacrifice his own result if it means helping Aleix Espargaro win the 2022 MotoGP World Championship.
MotoGP Assen: KTM: Pol Espargaro ‘could be a big asset to us, is in a good position’ for Tech 3 ride
‘Everything is possible’ - Herve Poncharal says Pol Espargaro is one of the riders in contention for a 2023 Tech 3 MotoGP seat.
MotoGP Assen: Jack Miller calls out stewards for ‘bogus penalty’, Brad Binder for ‘smashing into me’
An angry Jack Miller believes the Long Lap penalty he received for Sunday's Dutch MotoGP was a ‘bogus’ call from the stewards, while also taking aim at future KTM team-mate Brad Binder after contact in the final chicane.
MotoGP Assen: Francesco Bagnaia responds to Aleix Espargaro victory claim: ‘I wasn’t needing to be on the limit'
Winner of a crazy Dutch MotoGP, Francesco Bagnaia believes he still could have won in a direct fight against Aleix Espargaro, despite the Aprilia rider showing the type of pace that no one else appeared to have during his fightback through the field.
MotoGP Assen: Aleix Espargaro: Victory ‘was clear’, Quartararo ‘not a dirty rider’
Aleix Espargaro was the innocent victim of a rare mistake by Fabio Quartararo in the Dutch MotoGP, then stormed through the field from 15th to fourth.
MotoGP Assen: Yamaha: Fabio Quartararo’s penalty ‘harsh, not consistent’
Monster Yamaha team director Massimo Meregalli feels the decision to penalise Fabio Quartararo for the Assen incident with Aleix Espargaro is ‘not only harsh, but inconsistent’
Dutch MotoGP of Assen: Fabio Quartararo “indestructible?” - “he could have got injured - disaster!”
Fabio Quartararo risked an injury which could have blown open the 2022 MotoGP championship battle, said Sylvain Guintoli.
MotoGP Assen: Fabio Quartararo: ‘Stupid mistake’, then traction control failure?
UPDATE: Fabio Quartararo has been given a Long Lap penalty to serve at the upcoming British Grand Prix for causing Sunday's Assen accident with Aleix Espargaro.
MotoGP Assen: Francesco Bagnaia wins as Fabio Quartararo crashes into Aleix Espargaro, then crashes again!
Francesco Bagnaia claims a dominant Assen MotoGP victory, while Aleix Espargaro has produced arguably the performance of his career to finish fourth after being crashed into by Fabio Quartararo.
MotoGP Assen: Aleix Espargaro fastest in Warm-up as Aprilia show serious pace
Aleix Espargaro will start today's Dutch MotoGP full of confidence after getting the better of Fabio Quartararo during Warm-up.
MotoGP: Alex Marquez joins Gresini Ducati for 2023 season
Alex Marquez will join Gresini Ducati for the 2023 MotoGP season to partner Fabio di Giannantonio.
MotoGP Assen: 'Nothing I could do' - Jack Miller penalised, explains Maverick Vinales near miss
Jack Miller will need to serve a Long Lap penalty for the second MotoGP race in succession, at Assen on Sunday.
MotoGP Assen: Pole position 'almost impossible with army of Ducatis around me’- Fabio Quartararo
Fabio Quartararo believes MotoGP has become harder than ever to secure a pole position, especially because of the ‘army of Ducatis around me’.