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MotoGP 2017: Michelin Will Sponsor Australian GP in October

Dorna Sports has announced that Michelin will be the main title sponsor for the Australian MotoGP round
The second of three flyaway races at Phillip Island will be on 22 October 2017
The Australian GP is arguably one of the most exciting races in the Motorcycle Grand Prix calendar

Andrea Iannone’s crash with Gavin the Seagull in 2016 (Image source: MotoGP)

A recent announcement made by Dorna Sports recently has stated the official tyre supplier for MotoGP, Michelin, will be the Australian GP’s main title sponsor. The Australian GP is set to run its course as the second out three flyaway races on 22 October 2017 at the legendary Phillip Island circuit. With that, the official name for the round has changed to the Michelin® Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix. (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…)

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…)

MotoGP; Marc Marquez Bermula Dari Posisi Pertama Dalam GP Argentina

Juara Dunia MotoGP 2016 Marc Marquez menjadi satu-satunya penunggang yang mencatat masa di bawah 1 minit 48 saat.
Karel Abraham mengejutkan semua orang setelah bertarung untuk posisi pertama dengan juara MotoGP itu.
Penunggang dari Britain Cal Crutchlow hanya 0.003 saat di belakang Abraham, meletakkannya di tempat ketiga untuk perlumbaan GP Argentina pada hari ini.

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MotoGP 2017: Marquez Starts from Pole Position in Argentina GP

2016 MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez was the only rider to go below the 1 minute 48 second mark
Karel Abraham shocked everyone after battling for pole position with the MotoGP champion
Brit rider Cal Crutchlow was only 0.003 seconds behind Abraham, putting him in P3 for the Argentina GP race later today

It was a wet and very interesting MotoGP qualifying session with a surprising grid line up to match. After a series of unpredictable results, the reigning MotoGP champion, Marc Marquez from the Repsol Honda squad came up on top after clocking in a blistering 1:47.512. Marquez was the only rider yesterday who ran a sub 1 minute 48 seconds. The track was so wet that this happened when Marquez tried to practice his start. (more…)

MotoGP: Maverick Vinales Wins First Round in Qatar

Maverick Vinales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) drew first blood with the first round win at the Losail International Circuit
Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) came at very close second on board the latest Ducati Desmosedici GP17
Valentino Rossi salvaged third podium after starting from P10

Maverick Vinales of the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP squad came out victorious last night at the opening round of MotoGP 2017 in Qatar. The dogfight between several other riders ended with the Spaniard crossing the line first but not without showcasing his raw talent to the crowd. (more…)

MotoGP : Musim 2017 Bermula Hari ini!

Musim MotoGP secara rasminya bermula pada hari ini dengan kesemua pasukan bersedia untuk berentap bila tibanya hari Ahad ini. Para penunggang,
pasukan dan kru telah bersedia di Qatar untuk pusingan pertama dalam salah satu perlumbaan motosikal paling berdaya saing seluruh dunia di Litar
Antarabangsa Losail. Kebanyakkan penunggang utama telah berkumpul untuk sidang akhbar pertama bagi musim 2017 semalam.

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MotoGP: Vinales menguasai sesi latihan di Qatar.

• Maverick Vinales mencatatkan masa terpantas bagi #QatarTest
• Andrea Dovizioso mengekori rapat di tempat kedua dengan jentera baru Ducati Desmosedici GP17
• Dani Pedrosa menyinar sebagai penunggang Honda terbaik

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MotoGP: Vinales Makes it Four out of Four!

Maverick Vinales sets the fastest time in the #QatarTest
Andrea Dovizioso is at close second with the new Ducati Desmosedici GP17
Dani Pedrosa highlighted as the top Honda rider

The trend in MotoGP for being the fastest rider out there during testing sessions is hand down dominated by Maverick Vinales of the Movistar Yamaha outfit. At the end of the third day of testing over in Qatar, Vinales was consistent in all three days and of course setting the fastest time in Day 2 and Day 3. Yesterday’s best time was at 1:54.330 during his 33^rd outing in the Losail International Circuit. (more…)

MotoGP: Dovizioso Ends Day 1 of Qatar Testing on Top

New track record set by Dovizioso at 1:54.819
Maverick Vinales not too far behind with only 0.360 second gap
Crutchlow sat comfortably in P3 under the Qatar floodlights

It was Andrea Dovizioso from the Ducati factory team who top the MotoGP timesheets in the last pre-season testing session before the first race of 2017 gets under way in Qatar. Having completed a total of 36 laps in the first day, the Italian smashed Lorenzo’s 2016 race lap record with a blistering time of 1:54.819 on his 26^th lap. (more…)

MotoGP: The Race for Ultimate Downforce

Yamaha, Aprilia and Suzuki have started with aero experiments
Unique fairing designs after external winglet ban for 2017

During the pre-season testing over at Phillip Island, we saw that Maverick Vinales clocked in the fastest time in the three-day session. We can’t really know for sure but the new “double fairing” design on the Movistar Yamaha M1 might have contributed to the results eventhough it was the opposite for the nine-time world champion, Valentino Rossi. (more…)

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Dorna Sports has announced that Michelin will be the main title sponsor for the Australian MotoGP round

The second of three flyaway races at Phillip Island will be on 22 October 2017

The Australian GP is arguably one of the most exciting races in the Motorcycle Grand Prix calendar

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

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 350th Grand Prix race strong in second position

Cal Crutchlow kept his composure finished in P3 after battling it out with Rossi

2016 MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez was the only rider to go below the 1 minute 48 second mark

Karel Abraham shocked everyone after battling for pole position with the MotoGP champion

Brit rider Cal Crutchlow was only 0.003 seconds behind Abraham, putting him in P3 for the Argentina GP race later today

Maverick Vinales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) drew first blood with the first round win at the Losail International Circuit

Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) came at very close second on board the latest Ducati Desmosedici GP17

Valentino Rossi salvaged third podium after starting from P10

Maverick Vinales sets the fastest time in the #QatarTest

Andrea Dovizioso is at close second with the new Ducati Desmosedici GP17

Dani Pedrosa highlighted as the top Honda rider

New track record set by Dovizioso at 1:54.819

Maverick Vinales not too far behind with only 0.360 second gap

Crutchlow sat comfortably in P3 under the Qatar floodlights

Yamaha, Aprilia and Suzuki have started with aero experiments

Unique fairing designs after external winglet ban for 2017

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Valentino Rossi completed his 350^th Grand Prix race strong in second position