Due to Qatar travel restrictions brought into force affecting passengers from Italy, the premier class will not race at Losail. FIM, IRTA and Dorna regret to announce the cancellation of all MotoGP class sessions at the Grand Prix of Qatar, including the race. The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has resulted in Qatar travel restrictions being brought…
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…
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…
The 2018 Kuula Lumpur Motor Show (KLIMS), which is being held at MITEC for the first time, saw Boon Siew Honda (BSH) unveiling new motorcycles that are yet to be on sale in the local motorcycle market – the PCX Hybrid, Forza and the 2019 CBR1000RR Fireblade. Combined, the three bikes present a feast for…
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…
“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…
Photos: Red Bull KTM and Repsol Honda Red Bull KTM have announced that current Repsol Honda Team rider Dani Pedrosa will fulfil an important role as test rider for their MotoGP line-up in 2019 and 2020 seasons. The 3-time Champion and 13-season premier class veteran will work alongside Mika Kallio developing the KTM RC16 for…
Photos by Repsol Honda and MotoGP.com Reigning MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez made a step closer to clinching his 5th premier class title today by clinching his 42nd victory in the segment at Chang International Circuit in Buriram. It was Marquez, who rides for Repsol Honda, who got the holeshot from pole as the lights…
Photos: MotoGP.com, Repsol Honda and Yamaha Factory World Championship leader Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda Team secured his 50th premier class pole position for Sunday’s Thailand MotoGP, and become the first rider to qualify P1 after progressing through from Q1. The Spaniard edged out 2nd place Valentino Rossi by just 0.011s, with Andrea Dovizioso completing…
Photos: MotoGP.com Despite starting from 3rd position on the front row, Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez got a perfect start for the Aragon MotoGP race and led into the first corner. However, Marquez came in a little hot into Turn 1 and forced pole sitter Ducati Corse’s Jorge Lorenzo slightly wide. The factory Ducati rider tried…