Marco Bezzecchi explains incredible Indonesian GP victory charge after puzzling start error
Aprilia MotoGP rider Marco Bezzecchi said he doesn’t have a firm answer for his poor start in the Indonesian Grand Prix sprint after pulling off an incredible recovery to win on the final lap. Bezzecchi stormed to pole position at Mandalika by over four tenths of a second, but got bogged down at the launch […]
Russell darts to pole from Verstappen
George Russell clinched pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix, delivering two laps good enough for Formula 1 pole in Q3 as Max Verstappen bailed on his final tour. The Mercedes driver posted a 1m29.165s on his first Q3 flying lap out of the blocks, despite a brief brush with the wall out of Turn […]
Fermin Aldeguer regrets leaving door open for late Marco Bezzecchi move
Fermin Aldeguer says he should have kept the door shut to prevent Marco Bezzecchi snatching victory from him on the last lap of the MotoGP sprint at Mandalika on Saturday. The Gresini Ducati rider led the race from the start until Turn 10 on the final lap, when a charging Bezzecchi – who was recovering […]
Marco Bezzecchi overcomes horror start to win sprint
Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi scored a sensational MotoGP sprint victory at Mandalika after fighting his way back from a dreadful start. The class of the field all weekend, Bezzecchi made life difficult for himself when he battled to get off the line from pole position. He was down in eighth place midway through the first lap as […]
Leclerc explains Ferrari confusion that led to Norris clash in Singapore GP FP2
Charles Leclerc reckons a misjudgement from his Ferrari team was behind the collision with Lando Norris late on in second practice at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix. Ferrari released Leclerc into the pathway of Norris down the pitlane, causing the Monegasque to drive into the McLaren which subsequently lost its front wing as it […]
Luca Marini eyes MotoGP front row as Honda makes strong start at Indonesian GP
Factory Honda rider Luca Marini believes he can qualify on the front row at the Indonesian Grand Prix following another positive day for the fast-improving Japanese marque. Marini topped Friday morning’s first practice at Mandalika, then featured prominently near the top of the timesheets throughout second practice before finishing the session in fourth. With team-mate […]
Maverick Vinales considers withdrawing from remaining MotoGP races to recover
Maverick Vinales says he is considering sitting out further races after this weekend’s Indonesian Grand Prix to recover from a shoulder injury, and may withdraw from the rest of the MotoGP season if necessary. Vinales suffered the first major injury of his premier class career at the German Grand Prix in August, where he broke […]