FIM President Jorge Viegas and Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta are joined by partners of the project to present the newest path on the Road to MotoGP. As the newest path on the Road to MotoGP gets in gear, the new FIM MiniGP World Series was formally presented in a special Press Conference at the Circuit…
Fabio Quartararo of Petronas Yamaha SRT was once again the man at the top of the timesheets on Day 2 of the #SepangTest, but this time the Frenchman made his mark on the 2020 factory machine as he got a taste of the new YZR-M1 on Saturday. The man he deposed was Jack Miller of…
Dry conditions over the course of the second day allowed both halves of the Repsol Honda Team to work through their respective test programs, each rider improving on their day one times. Sticking to the Repsol Honda Team’s plan, Marc Marquez again limited his running in Malaysia to ensure his still-healing shoulder will be in…
The first day of the 2020 Winter Test session ended with Petronas SRT Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo being the fastest, giving a boost to the home team in its quest to do better in the championship bid for the new season. The Frenchman was the first man into the 1:58s and his laptime remained largely…
Repsol Honda’s reigning MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez returned to his RC213V for the first time in 2020 alongside rookie team-mate Alex Marquez as the new MotoGP World Championship season commences with testing in Malaysia. Proceedings started almost as soon as the track opened in Malaysia, the Repsol Honda Team working for 2020 from early…
Team principal of Petronas Yamaha SRT, Dato Razlan Razali told the media that his outfit has yet to decide on the replacement rider for Fabio Quartararo’s seat for seasons 2021-22. Speaking after the unveiling of the team’s 2020 livery, Razlan says while speculations are rife that both Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi are potential riders…
Photos: MotoGP and Repsol Honda Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda Team is now an 8th-time World Champion, with the number 93 fighting off Fabio Quartararo for victory at Buriram to secure the 2019 MotoGP™ World Championship in some serious style. The crown makes Marquez the youngest ever six-time premier class Champion, taking the record from…
Photos: MotoGP.com and Repsol Honda LCR Honda Idemitsu‘s Takaaki Nakagami was impressive on Day 1 of the Official Test at the Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto but the Japanese rider usurped the adjective on Thursday to not only impress, but go quickest. The Japanese rider’s 1:37.945 was unmatchable on Day 2 and he put in 66…
Photos: Repsol Honda From 7th on the Sepang starting grid to the 70th win in his career: In Malaysia, Marc Marquez took his ninth win this season and his 44th in MotoGP class, earning Honda its 24th Premier Class Constructors Title. Furthermore, thanks to today’s win of newly crowned Moto3 World Champion Jorge Martin, Honda…
Today Marc Marquez took an historic 80th pole position across all classes, despite the tricky conditions that affected qualifying day at Sepang Circuit. Nonetheless, he’ll start tomorrow’s race from seventh place on the grid after being sanctioned with a six-place penalty. Fair weather is rarely an enduring condition in Malaysia but the race in Sepang Circuit…
“Marc would not have had any problems with a 500cc bike, because great riders like him are able to adapt to any machinery” The above was said by Mick Doohan, Repsol Honda’s former 5-time 500cc world champion, who is as popular as ever at last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, where Marc Márquez honoured him by…
After a brief stop in Indonesia to meet his numerous local fans at a Pull & Bear store in Jakarta, Repsol Honda rider Marc Marquez headed to Malaysia to join his team at the Sepang International Circuit, which will play host to the third and final back-to-back flyaway race this Sunday. Having been innocently involved…