Gran Premio Motul de la Republica Argentina Archives

MotoGP: Yamaha wants heavier punishment for Marquez

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP boss, Lin Jarvis, wants a much heavier penalty for Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez.

Following his ‘dangerous riding’ last weekend in Argentina, Yamaha was certainly unhappy with the ‘slap on the wrist’ penalties.

Marquez’s riding caused the collisions with several riders including Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Vinales, and Valentino Rossi.

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP leading man, Lin Jarvis, has called upon the MotoGP race direction to make sure that Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez is faced with a much bigger punishment following his actions throughout last weekend’s MotoGP round in Argentina. (more…)

“Marquez is destroying MotoGP” – Valentino Rossi

Valentino Rossi has hit hard on Marquez’s riding yesterday by saying that Marquez is destroying the sport.

The duo clashed yesterday mid-race which led to Rossi’s fall in the Argentina GP.

Marquez has been under fire all weekend especially race day for his ‘dangerous riding’ involving several other riders.

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP and nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi had a few choice words to say on the riding antics of one Marc Marquez from Repsol Honda. In a drama-filled Argentina GP race yesterday, Rossi made sure everyone knew how he feels about Marquez which he deemed as ‘dangerous’ all weekend long. (more…)

MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow wins in Argentina; Marquez clashes with Rossi

Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda Castrol) won his third ever MotoGP race yesterday in Argentina.

Johann Zarco (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) came in second followed by Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar) in third.

The drama-filled race saw many events especially the clash between Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi.

LCR Honda Castrol rider Cal Crutchlow took home his third ever MotoGP victory yesterday in the Argentina GP. The battle for first came to an incredible conclusion as Crutchlow crossed the chequered flag ahead of Johann Zarco (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) and more impressively, Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar). (more…)

MotoGP: Dovizioso menuding jari ke Petrucci sebagai penyebab kemalangan, bukannya Espargaro

Pusingan MotoGP kedua menyaksikan satu lagi kemalangan yang melibatkan Andrea Dovizioso yang disebabkan oleh penunggang lain.
Aleix Espargaro (Aprilia Racing Team Gresini) telah menyebabkan Dovizioso terbabas apabila dia cuba untuk memotong namun telah hilang kawalan bahagian depannya semasa cubaannya itu.
Walaupun jelas Espargaro bersalah dalam hal ini, Dovizioso mengecam Danilo Petrucci kerana menunggang secara semberono yang mengakibatkan insiden
antaranya dan Espargaro.

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MotoGP: Dovizioso Points Finger at Petrucci for Crash, not Espargaro

The second MotoGP round saw yet another unfortunate crash from Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso which was caused by someone else
Aleix Espargaro (Aprilia Racing Team Gresini) took Dovi out while attempting to overtake but lost the front while doing so
Although clearly Espargaro was in the wrong, Dovi blasted Danilo Petrucci for riding recklessly that led to the incident between him and Espargaro

In the last MotoGP round that happened a couple of days ago at the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit held in Argentina, there were a few unfortunate incidents that led to some of the high profile riders to exit the race prematurely. One of the more unlucky folks was none other than Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso. (more…)

Moto3: Joan Mir Meneruskan Penguasaannya Dengan Kemenangan Di GP Argentina

Joan Mir (Leopard Racing) meneruskan penguasaannya pada musim ini dengan kemenangan kedua berturut-turut dalam Moto3.
John McPhee (British Talent Team) mendapat tempat kedua selepas pertarungan sengit dengan lima penunggang yang lain.
Jorge Martin (Del Consa Gresisi Moto3) melengkapkan podium di tempat ketiga.

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MotoGP: Yamaha One-Two Finish! Hondas and Ducatis Crashed Out

Maverick Vinales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) became the first Yamaha rider to win the first two opening races since Wayne Gardner back in 1990
Valentino Rossi completed his 350^th Grand Prix race strong in second position
Cal Crutchlow kept his composure finished in P3 after battling it out with Rossi

It was a great race day for both Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders, Maverick Vinales and Valentino Rossi. After crossing the line in first place, Vinales became the first Yamaha rider to win the first two MotoGP rounds since Wayne Gardner back in 1990. (more…)

Moto2: Morbidelli makes it Two for Two in Argentina

Franco Morbidelli (EG 0,0 Marc VDS) became the first Italian to win back to back Moto2 races
Miguel Oliveira (Red Bull KTM Ajo) salvaged second spot after Alex Marquez crashed out of the race in the final lap
Thomas Luthi (CarXpert Interwetten) completed the podium spot 15 seconds behind Morbidelli

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It’s a day filled with mixed emotions for the Moto2 EG 0,0 Marc VDS when both of their riders were heading for a one-two finish on top of the podium when all of a sudden Alex Marquez suffered a horrific crash in the very final lap. Franco Morbidelli came out on top (again!) after a very good start in the beginning of the race. (more…)

Moto3: Joan Mir makes it two in a Row

Joan Mir (Leopard Racing) continued his perfect season with his second straight Moto3 win
John McPhee (British Talent Team) stayed in second after a few great battles with the top five riders
Jorge Martin (Del Consa Gresini Moto3) completed the podium in third spot

It was Joan Mir from the Leopard Racing outfit who took the second Moto3 race of the season with a stunning victory at the Argentina GP. After a poor performance during qualifying on Saturday, Mir only managed to start today’s Moto3 race in 16^th position but made a stunning comeback from behind. (more…)

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