Marc Márquez promises to shake the rider’s market as he knows perfectly what he wants in 2025: ‘Obviously I would like a factory bike’
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by MS
2h ago
Early on this year Marc Márquez was considered by some betting websites as the main contender for the MotoGP title despite being on a Desmosedici that isn’t the most recent and that being on a factory bike is his objective. Quoted on DAZN and Sky, the Gresini Racing rider began by recalling his current situation and how he still isn’t getting those super strong performances that give him many points each race: ‘People say that I’m on a good dynamic, that I am this year, but I’m coming from two zeroes, things are the way they are’. He then set his attention on this home GP and revelead what hi ..read more
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Aleix Espargaró sees interest from other riders in his place as ‘normal’ and made it clear: ‘If I want to stay at Aprilia, I’ll stay’
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by MS
2h ago
Aleix Espargaró’s place in MotoGP is not yet secure for next year and it is not certain that he will continue, which makes a place in a factory team all the more attractive and conducive to rumours, with the latest pointing to the possibility of Marc Márquez joining the Noale manufacturer. The #41 sees this as a compliment to the way the team has been working, while at the same time showing doubts, and a certainty, about a decision on his continuity. In Jerez and in the preview of the new round of the world championship, at the Spanish GP, there was again talk of the possibility that many rid ..read more
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‘To repeat the same of Austin in Jerez would be amazing, but we have to be realistic’ – Maverick Viñales
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by Bernardo Matias
3h ago
Maverick Viñales is one of the standout performers in MotoGP at the moment. The Aprilia rider dominated the Americas GP and arrives at the Spanish GP in third place in the championship – 24 points behind Jorge Martín’s (Prima Pramac/Ducati) lead. The Spaniard showed in the press conference that he approaches this round with his feet on the ground, considering it an interesting challenge… and pointing out a primary target: – Obviously to repeat the same in Jerez it’s something we dream about it and it would be so amazing. But we have to be realistic, he have to be smart, we have to be intellig ..read more
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Pramac may be in advanced negotiations with Yamaha
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by Bernardo Matias
3h ago
Pramac Racing has been a satellite team of Ducati in MotoGP for about two decades, but it may be on the verge of moving to Yamaha. Team manager Gino Borsoi dispelled the rumors in early April, but speculation continues. According to the site SPEEDWEEK.com – mentioning ‘very well-informed sources’ – Paolo Campinoti’s team is in ‘advanced negotiations’ with Yamaha. The Iwata manufacturer has not had a satellite team since the former RNF moved to Aprilia at the end of 2022. And, as is known, it is a strong goal to have it back in 2025, considering the importance from the standpoint of bike devel ..read more
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‘Dani Pedrosa will be one more rival more than a help’ – Pedro Acosta
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by Bernardo Matias
4h ago
After two consecutive podiums, Pedro Acosta will compete in this weekend’s MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix. Despite it being his first time facing the circuit in the premier class, he already knows it well from other championships, but still maintains some caution. The Spaniard from Red Bull GasGas Tech3 said during a press conference: ‘For sure it’s going to be nice to race for the first time in Jerez with all the fans. It’s true that is like Mugello for the Italian guys, this is the biggest party of the season for us. For this, it will be quite nice. It’s true that last year Brad [Binder] and Jac ..read more
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Jorge Martín aims for first podium at Jerez in MotoGP
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by Bernardo Matias
4h ago
The MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix begins with Jorge Martín leading the championship. Despite missing out on the podium in the previous round, the Prima Pramac Racing rider holds a 21-point lead over the second-placed Enea Bastianini (Ducati). In a press conference, the Spaniard didn’t hide his desire to finish in the top three at Jerez for the first time since joining the premier class, after limiting the damage at the Americas GP: – Austin was a bit difficult for me, eventhough I was able to save after that crash in qualifying. With the start I did my best and was the fourth position, good point ..read more
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Marc Márquez to Aprilia? ‘To hear this rumour it’s that we’re doing a good job’ – Maverick Viñales
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by Bernardo Matias
5h ago
With several riders nearing the end of their contracts, there’s much speculation surrounding the MotoGP market for the next year. Some renewals have already been confirmed, but all factory teams have at least one spot to decide upon. In the case of Aprilia, there are two, as they have yet to have any riders under contract. Recently, one of the rumors that circulated was the possible arrival of… Marc Márquez. The eight-time world champion moved to Gresini this year with a contract until the end of the season. There, he rides a year-old Ducati in a satellite team, with his main goal being to as ..read more
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Aleix Espargaró sees Maverick Viñales and seven more as title contenders and asks for time: ‘It’s just three races, there is a long way’
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by MS
7h ago
Maverick Viñales is in the spotlight at this moment in MotoGP after winning and shining bright at the GP of the Americas a couple of weeks ago. Aleix Espargaró was asked if his teammate can be a title contender but said that it is necessary to remain calm and the #12, just like all top eight riders in the standings are in the title run. Asked how is the team environment after the win from Maverick Viñales, Espargaró said: ‘As before. We have the best atmosphere in the paddock. We still don’t have the best bike but we are very very close, but the atmosphere in the team was amazing before the v ..read more
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MotoGP returns to Europe to stay: The schedule for the Spanish GP
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by Bernardo Matias
8h ago
The European phase of the MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3 World Championships officially begins this weekend with the Spanish GP. After a stopover in Portugal before the Grand Prix of the Americas, the paddock now settles in the Old Continent until September. At the moment, Jorge Martín leads in MotoGP. The Prima Pramac rider competes at home with a 21-point lead over Enea Bastianini (Ducati), so one thing is certain: if he loses the position, it can only happen in the main race. Maverick Viñales (Aprilia) seeks to replicate his performance in Austin, where he sits third in the championship, 24 poin ..read more
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Brad Binder «warns» opponents before getting down to business at Jerez: ‘I’m sure this will be better’
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by MS
8h ago
It is a very confident Brad Binder that who will be riding at the GP of Spain, as the rider is feeling fully recovered from his foot injury that limited him at the Americas. On a traditionally good track for his bike, Binder is certain he will do better this time around. The rider from KTM started saying on the preview of the weekend at spanish soil: ‘Jerez is going to be a cool weekend for us, last year was pretty good here and I think we are in a much better place than we did last year. I’m excited to get started, happy to be here and feel much better than I did last weekend’. Looking to wh ..read more
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