Marc Marquez thinks his commanding victory in the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas was “perfect,” but he admits he worried before into the weekend that it would be his only chance to win before 2021. On Sunday, the Repsol Honda rider won his sixth career race at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas, winning by… Continue reading
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Physically, Rossi’s COTA MotoGP race was a “disaster”
Valentino Rossi describes his MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas as a “disaster” in term of his physical state after finishing 15th in his final race in the United States. After a crash in qualifying, the Petronas SRT rider was forced to work his way up from 20th on the grid and scored points in… Continue reading
Bagnaia will not make rash decisions in order to keep his MotoGP title ambitions alive
Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati has stated that in the next three races, he will not make any desperate and aggressive moves on Fabio Quartararo in order to keep his slim MotoGP title hopes alive. Bagnaia has been on a run of late, winning back-to-back races at Aragon and Misano and finishing third in the Grand… Continue reading
Martin criticizes the ‘senseless’ COTA MotoGP penalty
Following a penalty at the Grand Prix of the Americas that “makes no sense,” Pramac rookie Jorge Martin has taken aim at MotoGP’s Race Direction. Martin was competing for the final podium slot with factory Ducati teammate Francesco Bagnaia in the final stages of the race in Austin when he cut the track at Turns… Continue reading
In the COTA MotoGP race, Rins was “trying to survive”
Alex Rins of Suzuki says his MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas was all about “trying to survive” to the finish due to traction troubles and circuit bumps. From seventh on the grid, the 2019 Circuit of the Americas winner sped to fourth at the first corner before scything into third later in the first… Continue reading