Lorenzo Is Pole-to-Flag Winner of the Crash-Filled French MotoGP at Le Mans

 May 10, 2016   R K Gupta

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Yamaha Movistar Rider Jorge Lorenzo held his nerve and came out on tops in the 28-lap Monster Energy Grand Prix de France at Le Mans Race track. Not that Lorenzo faced any challenge but the race was too incident-packed and only 13 out of 21 riders could go over the finish line. The race was […]

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Valentino Rossi Beats Two Spaniards to Win at Spain’s Jerez MotoGP Racing Circuit

 April 27, 2016   R K Gupta

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Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez were crowd favorites in Sunday’s Jerez MotoGP because both of them belonged to Spain despite representing two different riding teams. Locals would have been happy to see any one of them winning the race. Lorenzo is not only the 2015 champion but also the winner at Jerez last year while […]

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Marc Marquez

Marquez Makes it Two-in-a-Row With 4th Straight Win at Austin’s Grand Prix of Americas

 April 13, 2016   R K Gupta

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2013 and 2014 MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez raced at Austin MotoGP Circuit of the Americas like he owned the place. He had been a winner here on previous three occasions in 2013, 2014 & 2015 and on Sunday, he was already a Pole-man, when he waited at front row for the lights to go […]

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Marquez Wins Argentina MotoGP 2016

Marquez Wins Argentina MotoGP Shortened by Tyre Problem and Ducati Drama on His Tail

 April 5, 2016   R K Gupta

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Marc Marquez was the winner of the bizarre Argentina GP on Sunday but it wasn’t a normal race at all. Race Direction decided to split the main event into two parts with a compulsory pit stop because tyre company Michelin felt less confident about the safety of its real slick-tyres. The decision was prompted by […]

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2016 MotoGP Season

At Losail It Was Lorenzo All the Way as 2016 MotoGP Season Gets Underway

 March 27, 2016   R K Gupta

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Spain’s 2015 MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo began his title defense in great style with an emphatic victory in the season opener at Qatar. Losail International Circuit located 30 kilometers north of Doha hosted the flood-lit event last Sunday because daytime racing in the desert is not preferred by riders because of extreme heat. Lorenzo left […]

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Valencia Lorenzo Wins 2015 MotoGP World Championship

At Valencia Lorenzo Wins 2015 MotoGP World Championship after Trailing Rossi All Season

 November 13, 2015   R K Gupta

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Italian veteran rider Valentino Rossi topped the championship leaderboard all through the 2015 MotoGP season but in the last race at Valencia, he lost the World Championship to his Movistar Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo. Rossi would still have become the 2015 world champion by securing at least the second place at Valencia but he was […]

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Dani Pedrosa

Pedrosa’s Second Win of 2015 Season Marred by Rossi-Marquez One-upmanship at Sepang

 October 28, 2015   R K Gupta

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All through the week, Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa had looked in great form. The Spaniard defied high track temperatures at the Sepang racing track in Malaysia by taking top podium finish ahead of Movistar Yamaha’s Jorge Lorenzo. But Pedrosa’s superb victory was overshadowed by an unseemly controversy involving a ferocious fight between Valentino Rossi and […]

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Jorge Lorenzo

Jorge Lorenzo Wins Aragon MotoGP as Pole-Man Marquez Suffers Season’s Fifth Crash

 September 29, 2015   R K Gupta

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Movistar Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo of Spain was the winner of Aragon GP in his home country. The eventful race saw two-time defending champion Marc Marquez crashing out for the fifth time this season and another Spaniard Dani Pedrosa edging out championship leader Valentino Rossi to the third place. By his victory at Aragon, Lorenzo […]

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Marquez Wins Moto GP

Marquez Wins a Thriller at San Marino Lorenzo Crashes But Rossi Still Leads Championship

 September 13, 2015   R K Gupta

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Spain’s defending world champion Marc Marquez won San Marino MotoGP on Sunday as Yamaha Movistar’s Valentino Rossi committed tactical errors in closing stages and his teammate Jorge Lorenzo crashed out. In poor weather at Misano track, Marquez negotiated the changing conditions better than other riders and recorded his fourth win of the 2015 season. However, […]

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Valentino Rossi Wins Silverstone’s British MotoGP Marquez Crashes Out One More Time

 September 4, 2015   R K Gupta

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On a rain-soaked Sunday at Silverstone, Italian veteran Valentino Rossi won the British MotoGP and regained the top spot from Spain’s Jorge Lorenzo in the championship leaderboard. Riding for the Pramac Ducati team, Rossi’s compatriot Danilo Petrucci claimed the second place. Another Italian Andrea Dovizioso of Ducati made it 1-2-3 from Italy on the podium. […]

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