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Jack Miller on top in Misano MotoGP FP3 as Aleix Espargaro hangs on to top ten spot
Jack Miller strikes first on qualifying day at the Misano MotoGP after getting the better of team-mate Francesco Bagnaia in FP3.
MotoGP Misano: Fabio Quartararo out to benefit from Francesco Bagnaia's penalty, hopes Marc Marquez can fight ‘red bikes’
Having lost 47 points to Francesco Bagnaia over the last three rounds, Fabio Quartararo needs to take as much benefit as possible from the Italian’s Misano grid penalty.
Misano MotoGP: Enea Bastianini: ‘One of the best Fridays of my life’, but Fabio Quartararo ‘the strongest’
After setting a brilliant time of 1:31.517s to finish one tenth clear of Francesco Bagnaia during FP2 at the Misano MotoGP, Enea Bastianini called it ‘one of the best Fridays of my life’.
MotoGP Misano: Francesco Bagnaia explains mistake, ‘totally agrees’ with penalty
Home favourite Francesco Bagnaia has explained why he backed off in the final minute of MotoGP FP1 at Misano, creating a near-miss with riders behind and resulting in a three-place grid penalty.
Maverick Vinales: ‘I will crash eventually because I still need to find the limit’ aboard Aprilia, ready to ‘fight for the win’ at Misano
Maverick Vinales was in no mood to shy away from the fact he believes a victory at Misano is a real possibility following an impressive FP2 at the San Marino MotoGP. So why were the words ‘I will crash [eventually], this is clear’ used by the Aprilia rider?
Enea Bastianini leads a ruthless display from Ducati in Misano MotoGP FP2
Just like qualifying in Austria, Enea Bastianini proved to be the fastest rider when it came to producing a time attack during the closing stages of Misano MotoGP FP2.
Honda: Marc Marquez intends to make MotoGP comeback at Misano test
Repsol Honda has confirmed that Marc Marquez will travel to next week's Misano MotoGP test with the 'intension' of riding an RC213V for the first time since Mugello, in May.
Francesco Bagnaia handed grid penalty for Misano MotoGP
Francesco Bagnaia suffers an early setback in his quest to win a fourth MotoGP race in a row at Misano on Sunday.
MotoGP Misano: Jorge Martin: I’ll try to make title history with Pramac, factory team still my dream
Jorge Martin admitted to feeling a bit disappointed at missing out on the 2023 factory Ducati seat.
Fabio Quartararo in dominant form as he leads Jack Miller in Misano MotoGP FP1
Fabio Quartararo made a brilliant start to the Misano MotoGP after leading the way for much of FP1.
Moto2 winner Tetsuta Nagashima to make Honda MotoGP race debut
Tetsuta Nagashima will make his MotoGP debut as a Honda wild-card at his home Japanese Grand Prix.
Remy Gardner: Only one year in MotoGP breaks my heart
Reigning Moto2 champion Remy Gardner says KTM have ‘broken my heart’ by leaving him without a MotoGP seat for 2023.
MotoGP Misano: Why Vinales form helped convince Oliveira, Fernandez to join Aprilia
New RNF signings Miguel Oliveira and Raul Fernandez have revealed it was the form of Maverick Vinales, rather than MotoGP title contender Aleix Espargaro, that helped convince them to join Aprilia for 2023.
MotoGP Misano: Ducati team orders? ‘Gigi said if we can win, go for it - but if not…’
Factory Ducati star Francesco Bagnaia arrives at Misano on the back of a three-race win streak but still 44 points behind MotoGP title leader Fabio Quartararo.
MotoGP Misano: Aleix Espargaro: Miguel Oliveira, Raul Fernandez signings ‘can help develop Aprilia, fight Ducati’
Aleix Espargaro believes the additions of Miguel Oliveira and Raul Fernandez to the new 2023 RNF Aprilia team will help the Noale-based manufacturer ‘fight eight Ducatis’ going forward.
Fabio Quartararo: MotoGP will lose a ‘big name’ when Andrea Dovizioso retires after Misano
Fabio Quartararo believes MotoGP is set to lose a ‘big name’ when Andrea Dovizioso retires after Sunday’s Misano Grand Prix, while Francesco Bagnaia has heaped praise on the Italian by calling him the only rider able to fight Marc Marquez in his prime.
MotoGP: Marc Marquez names Jaime Martinez as new personal manager
After splitting from Emilio Alzamora, six time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez and younger brother Alex will now be managed by Jaime Martinez Recasens.
MotoGP Misano: Pol Espargaro ‘committed to giving everything’ in final races with Repsol Honda
Despite two very tough MotoGP seasons with Repsol Honda that will come to an end after November’s season-finale in Valencia, Pol Espargaro remains just as eager to find a breakthrough in performance.
Maverick Vinales leads Rimini to 6-2 MotoGP football match victory
Maverick Vinales led the Riviera di Rimini team to a comprehensive 6-2 victory in the MotoGP football match against a San Marino squad captained by Enea Bastianini.
Marc Marquez back on track as Misano MotoGP test looms
Marc Marquez has made a two-wheeled return, increasing the chances of his participation at next week’s Misano MotoGP test.
MotoGP: Marc Marquez confirms split from manager Emilio Alzamora
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has confirmed a split from Emilio Alzamora, who has overseen his career since the age of 12.
MotoGP Misano: Francesco Bagnaia: ‘Expectations are high’, Jack Miller heads for final Ducati home race
After doubling his MotoGP points tally in the last three races, Francesco Bagnaia arrives home to Misano within reach of title runner-up Aleix Espargaro.
Fabio Quartararo in ‘peak condition’, but can he halt Bagnaia at Misano MotoGP?
Aleix Espargaro remains Fabio Quartararo’s nearest MotoGP title rival, but Francesco Bagnaia is fast closing in after victories in the last three races.
MotoGP Misano: Poncharal: Raul Fernandez an ‘exceptional rider, bright future’
It hasn’t worked out for Raul Fernandez and Tech3 KTM, but Herve Poncharal is confident that the young Spaniard has a bright future in MotoGP.