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Portimao MotoGP: Ciabatti: Stoner will be with us in Valencia
After his first paddock appearance since 2018 at Portimao, two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner will be back in Ducati’s corner for this weekend’s season finale at Valencia.
Moto3: Foggia ‘so sad’ after being taken out by soon-to-be MotoGP rider Binder
LeOpard rider Dennis Foggia has called Darryn Binder’s move to MotoGP ‘strange’ after the South African ended the Italian’s hope of winning the Moto3 title with a collision.
Marc Marquez to miss MotoGP season finale in Valencia
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will miss this weekend’s season finale in Valencia and Jerez test due to suffering from vision problems following his recent training accident.
Algarve MotoGP: Marquez ‘never stopped believing’ Portimao result was possible
Alex Marquez attends parc ferme for the first time in 2021 after finishing fourth - top independent rider during the Algarve MotoGP.
MotoGP: Lecuona sorry for Oliveira incident, 'Brad or Miguel' takes out Petrucci
Orange-on-orange contact at the Algarve MotoGP sees Iker Lecuona tangle with Miguel Oliveira and Tech3 team-mate Danilo Petrucci taken out by 'Brad or Miguel'.
Portimao MotoGP: Brotherly battle for Valentino Rossi in penultimate MotoGP race
Only Valencia remains for Valentino Rossi's MotoGP career: 'This season was tough. I expected to be stronger, so I think [retirement] is the right choice… Even last place is a f**king [good] rider!'
Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen: Pecco wins, Acosta champ, Binder DSQ
Episode 28 of Crash.net's new MotoGP podcasts featuring Keith Huewen looks back on a dramatic Algarve Grand Prix.
MotoGP: Quartararo: 'We can’t pass, bad qualifying means bye-bye to victory'
MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo sends a clear message to Yamaha after a frustrating Algarve race; 'Overtaking is just a nightmare. They should push so much on the engine' for 2022.
Portimao MotoGP: Miller: I was preparing for all-out war before the red flag
A late red flag allows Jack Miller to hold off Alex Marquez at Portimao to claim a first MotoGP podium since Catalunya.
Portimao MotoGP: Podium feels ‘unbelievable, this was needed’ - Mir
Joan Mir has claimed a first MotoGP podium since Aragon after taking a commanding second place at Portimao; ‘I’m so happy with this podium. It’s not so much about the result, it’s more about the weekend that we did. It was unbelievable’.
Algarve MotoGP: Bagnaia: Portimao win wraps up ‘my best weekend in MotoGP'
Francesco Bagnaia has called his third MotoGP win since Aragon the best of his career after leading from start to finish at Portimao; ‘I’m very happy because I think it’s my best weekend in MotoGP. I enjoyed every single session this weekend’.
Algarve MotoGP: Bagnaia dominates for third win, Lecuona-Oliveira cause red flag
Francesco Bagnaia produced a dominant display to take his third MotoGP win, while a late crash involving Iker Lecuona and Miguel Oliveira brought out a red flag.
Portimao MotoGP: Bagnaia pips Quartararo after resuming battle during Warm-up
Portimao MotoGP Warm-up has gone the way of Francesco Bagnaia after the Ducati rider got the better of Fabio Quartararo.
Portimao MotoGP: Espargaro ‘can be in the group’ after P6 qualifying finish
Despite a crash in FP4, Pol Espargaro secured his fourth top six MotoGP qualifying result since Silverstone after finishing fifth at Portimao; ‘Today showed the progress we have made this year with the bike, with me and with the team’.
Portimao MotoGP: Quartararo: ‘We need to find something’ after qualifying P7
Fabio Quartararo will start the Algarve MotoGP from seventh after a surprisingly difficult Q2. Team-mate Franco Morbidelli also starts from the front row after making back-to-back Q2 appearances.
Portimao MotoGP: Rossi: I'm very worried about Pecco's tyre choice!
Valentino Rossi hopes there will be no repeat of Ducati's Misano front tyre gamble as VR46 rider Francesco Bagnaia starts on pole position once again.
Portimao MotoGP: Miller loses pole to Bagnaia, fourth time in five races
Jack Miller will start the Algarve MotoGP from second after losing out on pole to team-mate Francesco Bagnaia for the fourth time in five races.
Portimao MotoGP: Mir claims first MotoGP front row despite ‘angry’ end to Q2
Joan Mir took his first ever MotoGP front row and the first since his 2017 Moto3 winning season during today’s qualifying at Portimao.
Portimao MotoGP: Miller, Bagnaia in favour of a coach; ‘Stoner would be nice'
1-2 in qualifying for tomorrow’s Algarve MotoGP, Ducati riders Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller would like to have former two-time champion Casey Stoner as a full-time coach after working with the Australian this weekend.
Portimao MotoGP: Bagnaia credits 'great front end feeling' for pole
Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia has continued his incredible qualifying streak after taking a fifth consecutive MotoGP pole at Portimao.
Portimao MotoGP: Bagnaia claims pole with new lap record, leads Ducati 1-2
Francesco Bagnaia has taken his fifth consecutive MotoGP pole after setting a new lap record at Portimao. The Italian will line-up ahead of team-mate Jack Miller and Joan Mir.
Portimao MotoGP: Bagnaia fastest in FP3 by just -0.001s from Quartararo
Francesco Bagnaia finally gets the better of Fabio Quartararo during free practice for the Algarve MotoGP. Top two in the championship separated by just -0.001s in FP3.
Algarve MotoGP: Espargaro ‘not happy with my feeling, but we have potential’
Pol Espargaro continues his recent upturn in form to secure fifth overall on day-one of the Algarve MotoGP.
Portimao MotoGP: Bagnaia: 'He’s not a normal coach - he’s Casey Stoner'
Factory Ducati team-mates Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller have a very special 'coach' on Friday at Portimao; double MotoGP champion Casey Stoner.