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FP1 at Jerez saw Brad Binder top his and KTM’s first MotoGP session of 2021, while five different manufacturers claimed top five positions.
Maverick Vinales and Jack Miller are the latest MotoGP riders to be attacked on social media, with the former deleting his Twitter account altogether. It’s an issue that clearly needs addressing and several MotoGP riders have had their say on the situation and cyberbullying as a whole.
Luca Marini and Esponsorama team-mate Enea Bastianini respond to the news that VR46 will move to MotoGP next season, uncertainty over satellite Ducatis.
Aleix Espargaro delighted to hear the Gresini family plans to push ahead with an Independent MotoGP project for 2022, hopes it will be with Aprilia.
‘I feel very good with everything, my bike, my team’ - Francesco Bagnaia believes podium challenge for Ducati is on at Jerez following second top three finish of the 2021 MotoGP campaign in Portimao.
Valentino Rossi talks VR46 team's move into MotoGP in 2022; 'I think it will be fun and it's a good way also to remain in this world when I finish my career as a rider'
Approach heading into round four of the 2021 MotoGP season for Fabio Quartararo remains the same as Qatar and Portimao; says Jerez circuit was the first time he ‘felt comfortable’, and ‘fast on MotoGP’ machinery back in 2019.
Aprilia beomes the final manufacturer to sign-up for the MotoGP World Championship from 2022-2026, will be given its own grid places as an Official Factory team.
Fausto's wife Nadia Padovani becomes Gresini Racing CEO, committed to 2022 Independent team; 'We’re currently speaking with several manufacturers and in a matter of few weeks we will reveal the details of our MotoGP project'.
Valentino Rossi's VR46 team secures Saudi backing for a full MotoGP entry in the 2022 MotoGP World Championship.
Moto3 rookie sensation Pedro Acosta heads to Jerez with a 31 point championship lead after taking back-to-back wins.
Francesco Bagnaia returns to the scene of last years' standout Jerez MotoGP performance feeling 'even stronger', Jack Miller 'confident I can have a good race'.
Alex Rins arrives at this weekend's Jerez MotoGP round with ‘great feeling’, as the Spanish rider is ‘fully fit’ unlike the Andalusian Grand Prix last year.
'There's only one place where you get a sense of reality and that is the end of the straight at Mugello' - Cal Crutchlow talks MotoGP speed, wild-card and working with his former rivals.
Defending MotoGP World Champion Joan Mir happy with first podium of 2021; thinks Suzuki bike ‘can be strong’ at Jerez, as he aims to ‘be in the top three every race’.
Petronas Sprinta Racing’s Jake Dixon and Xavi Vierge look ahead to round four of the Moto2 season, after contrasting fortunes at Portimao.
Luca Marini approaches round four of the 2021 campaign ‘curious to race’ MotoGP machinery around the familiar Jerez layout, ‘compared to Portugal and Qatar’.
Enea Bastianini heads to Jerez as the top rookie in MotoGP following third consecutive points finish at Portimao.
Aleix Espargaro heads into round four of the 2021 MotoGP season at Jerez with ‘positive outlook’, after sixth place finish at Portimao; feels Jerez is a more ‘traditional track’, and one that is ‘very complete and therefore demanding’.
Improving Saturday performance is ‘one of my major goals’ says Pol Espargaro heading into round four of the 2021 MotoGP season at Jerez; ‘If we get this right then we can show our true potential on Sunday’.
Approach to second MotoGP race of the year for Marc Marquez doesn’t change following impressive comeback at Portimao; ‘We are here to keep improving step by step and do the best job that we can’ at Jerez.
‘Competition is tougher’ this year says Franco Morbidelli; who heads to Jerez off the back of first top five MotoGP finish in 2021.
Valentino Rossi returns to the scene of his last MotoGP podium this weekend with round four of the 2021 season at Jerez.
Jorge Lorenzo says the way Marc Marquez rode without fear on his MotoGP return is why he is 'from another planet', feels an imbalance between front and rear grip was behind the number of lowside falls at Portimao.