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Jack Miller the man to beat at French MotoGP! He promises: “We’ll go for it…”
Jack Miller was beaming after his sensational Friday and vowed to target victory at the French MotoGP after going fastest in practice.
MotoGP Le Mans: Fabio Quartararo: “My toughest time at Yamaha” - “no base, no speed", test items "useless”
Fabio Quartararo offered a grim assessment of his factory Yamaha after again being left outside the top ten, during the opening day of his home French MotoGP at Le Mans.
MotoGP Le Mans: Jack Miller stays fastest as Marc Marquez destroys his Honda with another fall
Jack Miller remained on top during Practice 2 for the French MotoGP, while Marc Marquez secured a top ten spot moments before a fast crash at turn nine.
Honda boss Alberto Puig reveals FIM president debate about Marc Marquez: “He could not understand”
Alberto Puig, the Honda team manager, has revealed how the FIM president could “not understand” their perspective on the Marc Marquez penalty drama - forcing them to lodge their appeal.
WATCH HERE: Marc Marquez crashes on his comeback in French MotoGP practice
Marc Marquez crashed twice - once in each practice session - at the French MotoGP.
MotoGP Le Mans: Jack Miller fastest in FP1 as Marc Marquez crashes on his return
Jack Miller takes top spot for KTM in Practice 1 at Le Mans, while Marc Marquez suffered an early crash on his MotoGP return.
Raul Fernandez withdraws from French MotoGP after attempting to ride on Friday
Raul Fernandez was briefly on his bike on Friday before confirming that he will pull out of the French MotoGP this weekend.
MotoGP Le Mans: “Overconfident and screws it up” - Francesco Bagnaia responds to Valentino Rossi comments
Francesco Bagnaia has responded to Valentino Rossi’s joke which implied that the reigning MotoGP champion ‘screws up’ the race if he starts the weekend in good shape.
MotoGP: Jack Miller: “Le Mans tried to kill me once, Ducati launch device complaining…”
Jack Miller says his impressive starts in Jerez were of no surprise because ‘I’ve had good starts my whole MotoGP career’.
Marc Marquez hits back at Aleix Espargaro at French MotoGP? “Talk bull****, next race it can happen to you”
Marc Marquez appeared to fire back at criticism from Aleix Espargaro by saying mistakes are inevitable if you ride “at the front” for “15 years”.
MotoGP Le Mans: Marc Marquez: ‘Someone changed my penalty’, new rule risks 'bad image’
Marc Marquez has warned that the revised penalty wording, introduced in the aftermath of the FIM Stewards' failed attempt to revise his Portimao MotoGP penalty, could create new risks and problems.
MotoGP Le Mans: Fabio Quartararo comments on Jorge Lorenzo development claim: “He was really far away…”
Fabio Quartararo does not believe Yamaha would be in a better position had Jorge Lorenzo remained the team’s MotoGP test rider.
Francesco Bagnaia on MotoGP stewards: “I don’t understand their point of view”
Francesco Bagnaia has led a long list of riders that want better clarity from MotoGP stewards.
MotoGP Le Mans: Jorge Martin shoots down Yamaha rumours; expects to remain at Ducati for 2024
Jorge Martin has played down talk that he is in contention for the factory Yamaha MotoGP seat alongside Fabio Quartararo for 2024.
Marc Marquez and Joan Mir to use Kalex chassis at Le Mans MotoGP
Repsol Honda team-mates Marc Marquez and Joan Mir will both try the new Kalex chassis during Friday practice for the French MotoGP.
MotoGP Le Mans: Danilo Petrucci: 'Mission impossible', but can use 2020 Ducati set-up
Danilo Petrucci knows jumping into MotoGP without any testing is ‘Mission Impossible’ but he’s been boosted by the news that his 2020 settings will still work with the latest factory Ducati.
Aleix Espargaro reacts to “race ban” comment about Marc Marquez
Aleix Espargaro’s demands for Marc Marquez to be hit with a race ban fell on deaf ears, and they will meet again this weekend.
MotoGP Le Mans: Luca Marini: Danilo Petrucci’s size not a disadvantage here
Luca Marini, one of the tallest riders on the 2023 grid, thinks Danilo Petrucci’s size will be less of a disadvantage than normal on his MotoGP comeback at Le Mans this weekend.
Aleix Espargaro denies 2024 retirement: “If I am fighting with the best…”
Aleix Espargaro will remain in MotoGP in 2025, and not retire at the end of his current contract, if he is still competitive at the front.
MotoGP Le Mans: Alex Rins gets new Honda chassis, but it's not the Kalex
LCR Honda’s Alex Rins will have a new chassis to try during this weekend’s French MotoGP at Le Mans.
MotoGP Le Mans: Fabio Di Giannantonio: “If Enea Bastianini can win, then I can do it”
Despite another tough start to his second campaign in MotoGP, Fabio Di Giannantonio insists he can match the exploits of former Gresini Ducati teammate Enea Bastianini last season.
Jeremy McWilliams: “They're penalising MotoGP riders for attempting to race”
The recent controversy over rider penalties was among the topics put to guest Jeremy McWilliams on this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen.
The major problems Marc Marquez still faces ahead of French MotoGP return
Marc Marquez returns at this weekend’s French MotoGP - fit again, and without a double long lap penalty - but crucial issues still exist…
Marc Marquez’s eye-watering salary, net worth, sponsorship fees, luxury watches and championship-bonus revealed
Marc Marquez is the highest-paid rider in MotoGP and 2023 will be another lucrative year - but he has already reportedly missed out on serious bonus money.