Marc Marquez stormed to his second pole position of his career, in only his fourth MotoGP race, ahead of Spanish championship rival Jorge Lorenzo. Marquez just pipped the reigning world champion, taking pole by only 0.03 seconds, having recovered from a heavy crash at turn one in the previous FP4 session. However, the real shock of the session was Andrea ...
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- MotoGP
- 18 May 2013
Maverick Vinales has continued the run of form that saw him take hisfirst win of the season at Jerez two weeks ago to finish qualifying top of the time sheets at Le Mans. Blitzing the fastest time from free practice, he took the pole by a tenth of a second from Miguel Olivera's Mahindra. German Jonas Folger was third, creating a ...
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- MotoGP
- 18 May 2013
Shane Byrne made up for a race one DNF with a hard fought battle for the win in race two from title rivals Josh Brookes and Alex Lowes. Shakey made no repeat of race one and immediatly led off the line, making amends by pulling a gap of almost a second on the opening two laps, ahead of Josh Brookes, ...
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- British Superbikes
- 06 May 2013
Alastair Seeley took an exciting win in today's British Supersport race, just pipping Martrain Yamaha rider Stuart Easton at the last corner to take the victory and break Easton's win streak.Pole position man Alastair Seeley led off the line, with Glen Richards and Stuart Easton chasing him down. Richards blew past the Kawasaki of Seeley at the end of the ...
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- British Superbikes
- 06 May 2013
Pre-race championship leader Byrne led off the line, but Lowes forced his way through on the first lap to take the lead. Byrne's Rapid Solicitors Kawasaki teammate Keith Farmer crashed out on the same lap but walked away unharmed.Lowes and Byrne then made a break, settling into a comfortable rhythym. Tyco Suzuki man Josh Brookes initially following them before they ...
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- British Superbikes
- 06 May 2013
Dani Pedrosa rode to an easy race victory at his home GP at Jerez, but the real talk of the race was a dramatic last corner collision between rookie Marc Marquez and defending champion Jorge Lorenzo. Lorenzo led early in the race, but a hard charging Pedrosa soon came through and got away, pulling out a gap right away as ...
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- MotoGP
- 05 May 2013
Esteve Rabat rode an untouchable race to finish off a perfect weekend at his home race to wake victory in dominant form. Leading from the line, he took victory by over four seconds from Brit Scott Redding, who rode a lonely race ahead of the battle for third. Rabat took off from his pole position, pulling out almost a second ...
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- MotoGP
- 05 May 2013
Esteve Rabat blew away the opposition to take pole position for his home GP by over 0.4 seconds from early leader Scott Redding. Redding had kept his Marc VDS Kalex at the front of the grid for most of the session, until Rabat put in a lap with seven minutes to go that no one could match. Japanese rider Takaai ...
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- MotoGP
- 04 May 2013
Jorge Lorenzo kept his cool to ride to pole for tomrrow's Jerez Grand Prix as his title rivals buckled under pressure as they tried to close the gap to him. Pedrosa and Rossi crashed within seconds of each other towards the end of the session, leaving them unable to make full advantage of qualifying tyres. Pedrosa managed to hold second, ...
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- MotoGP
- 04 May 2013
Alex Rins will start the first Moto3 race of the season from pole position, after an early lap in qualifying allowed him to maintain the top spot despite a crash mid-session. KTM secured a wholly-Austrian front row, with Maverick Vinales second and Luis Salom, on the factory machine, in third. South African Brad Binder heads row two on his Suter ...
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- MotoGP
- 04 May 2013
