Battle Stories of 2017 Motorsports Heroes

Battle Stories of 2017 Motorsports Heroes Lewis Hamilton & Marc Marquez

 December 26, 2017   R K Gupta

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This year’s Formula-One champion Lewis Hamilton trailed Germany’s Sebastian Vettel until the summer break. But he kept working hard and finished as the winner at Mexico. The saga of 2017 MotoGP champion Marc Marquez was very similar. The Repsol Honda rider had a hard time until mid-season but he never gave up. Finally, by finishing […]

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MotoGP World Championship

Magnificent Marquez Makes Merry After Securing His Third MotoGP World Championship

 November 21, 2016   R K Gupta

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Long before the 2016 MotoGP season ended at Valencia on November 13, Spain’s Marc Marquez had already won this year’s World Championship honors. The 23-year-old Marquez got lucky at Japan’s Motegi racing circuit on October 16, when his closest contenders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo both crashed out. The Spaniard had only an outside chance […]

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Marquez Wins Aragon MotoGP to Consolidate his World Championship Stranglehold

 October 1, 2016   R K Gupta

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MotoGP experts predicted the 2015 season as belonging to Ducati team of Andrea Dovizioso and Andrea Iannone. They had super engines and showed lots of promise during testing and practice before the season got underway. To help them ascend the ladder the 2013 & 2014 World Champion Marc Marquez crashed several times and went out […]

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Marc Marquez Misses Misano Podium but Still Remains 2016 MotoGP Championship

Marc Marquez Misses Misano Podium but Still Remains 2016 MotoGP Championship Leader

 September 13, 2016   R K Gupta

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Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa put paid to his 5-race podium drought with an amazing victory in the San Marino MotoGP last Sunday. But with track temperatures rising, the Misano MotoGP was probably more about tyre-choice strategies. Europe has been rainy this season and wet-to-dry surfaces have prompted the riders and their team managers to […]

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Maverick Vinales Wins Silverstone MotoGP

Maverick Vinales Wins Silverstone MotoGP but Marquez Still Leads in Championship Race

 September 6, 2016   R K Gupta

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2016 is turning out to be an amazing MotoGP season, where the last six races have seen six different winners. Beginning with the Italian GP on May 22 won by Jorge Lorenzo, Catalunya MotoGP on June 5 was taken by Valentino Rossi; Jack Miller won at the Dutch GP on June 26; Marc Marquez won […]

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Marquez Gets Ready for British MotoGP after Missing Podiums at Austria and Czech Republic

 September 1, 2016   R K Gupta

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With 7 MotoGP races remaining this season, Spain’s Repsol Honda rider Marc Marquez still holds a 53-point lead over his nearest rival Valentino Rossi of Yamaha Movistar. This is despite the 2013 & 2014 World Champion finishing fifth in Austria’s Red-Bull ring on August 14 and third at the Czech MotoGP in Brno on August […]

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Magical Marc Marquez Makes Miraculous Recovery to Win German MotoGP at Sachsenring

 July 18, 2016   R K Gupta

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Championship leader Marc Marquez veered away from the race-track during Sunday’s German MotoGP and dropped to the fourteenth place at one stage. But the Spaniard, who has never lost at Sachsenring, engineered a great comeback and notched up another impressive victory. It was all about timing the change of tyres on the wet-dry track and […]

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Australian Jack Miller

Australian Jack Miller Becomes First Satellite Rider in 10 Years to Win a MotoGP Race

 June 28, 2016   R K Gupta

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Jack Miller clinched a sensational MotoGP victory in rain-affected and crash-riddled race of Motul TT Circuit in Assen, Netherlands. The two-part race was first halted because of torrential rains and finally became a 12-lap dash on a comparatively drier surface. For Marc VDS Honda rider Miller, it was one of the most unexpected wins in […]

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Catalunya MotoGP

Rossi Wins Catalunya MotoGP Battle from Marquez as Lorenzo and Iannone Crash Out

 June 9, 2016   R K Gupta

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Veteran Yamaha Movistar rider Valentino Rossi redeemed himself after the unfortunate events at Mugello to win the Catalunya MotoGP from Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez. It was a classic battle that saw the seasoned Italian through as Honda riders Marquez and Dani Pedrosa finished second and third. In an unfortunate 17th lap crash, Rossi’s teammate Jorge […]

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Mugello MotoGP

Mugello MotoGP: Rossi’s Home-Win Hopes Crash as Lorenzo Pips Marquez in a Photo-Finish

 May 24, 2016   R K Gupta

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After Valentino Rossi ended up as pole winner on Saturday for the first time since 2008, he aspired to win the Italian MotoGP in his native country on Sunday. It could have been a repeat performance of 2008 for Rossi but his dream went up in smokes with a 9th lap retirement. Rossi’s Movistar Yamaha […]

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