Join the conversation, you are commenting as, news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site>news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site, Get your free trial now & start streaming instantly >. “I was really lucky that I decided to make a little left turn. Jack Miller talks Portimao taxi service for Johann Zarco and Marc Marquez's return to MotoGP action. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Play Video. The 24-year-old was thrown over the handlebars of his motorbike at high speed after misjudging a tight turn. “I have to try and have more confidence with the bike and at the same time have a fast lap in qualifying.”. Credit: Twitter / Supplied. New to Kayo? ‘Almost a murderer’: Stunning fallout from 300km/h MotoGP crash that ‘nearly killed’ Valentino Rossi. Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer Alex Marquez was lucky to walk away unhurt after a horrific crash in Valencia during the qualifying for the Moto GP. Suzuki’s Spanish rider returns to the scene of his maiden premier category success last Sunday with the title now his to lose. August 17, 2020 10:42am ; by AFP; Source: AFP. ‘My feeling on the bike is better’ than last year, says Italian. Marquez horrific Jerez crash OnBoard with telemetry data 19/07/2020. MotoGP. news.com.au August 18, 2020 … 2021 Portimao MotoGP - Live Friday Practice updates! Joan Mir's Suzuki MotoGP crew chief Frankie Carchedi forced to miss the Portimao MotoGP round due to Covid. tags motogp, 2020, myworld motorrad grand prix von Österreich Thankfully, everyone involved in the terrifying myWorld Austrian Grand Prix crash escaped with no serious injuries. Crash is first for all of MotoGP’s latest inside info and is your one-stop resource for full race results, championship standings and rider profiles. Valentino Rossi ‘happy with the setup’ of M1 Yamaha, but Italian finishes 15th fastest on day-one of Portuguese MotoGP Grand Prix. The Repsol Honda man even returned to the track moments later after being catapulted from his motorbike. moto gp; MotoGP rider Maverick Vinales forced to leap from bike at over 200km/h after brakes catch fire. It‘s not the first time Marquez’s life has flashed before his eyes on the track. On Sunday, Marquez will start from 20th on the grid at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo. Our handy MotoGP calendar is the place to be for all the latest news and updates on the current season’s race schedule. A minute's silence in memory of Imola-born motorcycle champion and MotoGP team owner Fausto Gresini to be observed at both the Imola F1 Grand Prix and Portimao MotoGP event. “I think the bike would have probably landed on my handlebar or at least at the side of me, so I was quite lucky to walk away from that one with no issues. Free Practice (1) results from the 2021 Portimao Moto2 Grand Prix at Portimao in Portugal. We witnessed 722 crashes across MotoGP™, Moto2™ and Moto3™ in 2020, 180 of those were in the premier class. Live updates, quotes and results from Friday practice for the 2021 Portimao MotoGP round in Portugal, round 3 of the 2021 world championship. Sign up, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. In fact, before the Valencia qualifying round he had suffered two successive crashes. Maverick Vinales sets the fastest time in FP1 for the Portuguese Grand Prix, while Marc Marquez makes a huge statement with third fastest on his MotoGP return. MotoGP, Moto2 races rocked by terrifying crashes at Austrian Grand Prix Posted Sun Sunday 16 Aug August 2020 at 9:58pm Sun Sunday 16 Aug August 2020 at 9:58pm , … Landing on his coccyx first, he flipped onto his shoulder and then face as he skidded off the track. Yamaha rider hopes to challenge the home favourite at Portimao. VIDEO: Apakah Batas Trek Perlu Ditegaskan setelah F1 GP Bahrain. Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2021. Free Practice (2) results from the 2021 Portimao Moto2 Grand Prix at Portimao in Portugal. Published: 17/08/2020Updated: Thursday, 8 October 2020 1:22 am AEDT. Both riders walked away from the crash relatively unscathed and MotoGP said they were taken to the medical centre for a check-up where they were declared fit as the race restarted with 20 laps. ... — MotoGP™ (@MotoGP) August 17, 2020… Francesco Bagnaia tops Free Practice two ahead of Sunday’s Portuguese MotoGP Grand Prix, while Marc Marquez finishes sixth on his return in what could be a crucial session as unpredictable weather surrounds Portimao. ‘Not able to push at 100%’ with the ‘soft front’ tyre the reason why. 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But Joan Mir will be crowned MotoGP world champion with one race to spare if he can produce a top-three finish in the Valencia Grand Prix. Jack Miller avoids social media after Qatar MotoGP controversy, Joan Mir still feels Race Direction was wrong to leave Miller's move unpunished. ‘Last year he did really good lines. Pol Espargaro looking forward to first MotoGP event as team-mate to Marc Marquez, 'Portimao with Miguel reminds me of Nicky Hayden in Laguna Seca'. Both riders now have a … “S**t, it was quite hectic,” Binder said. Francesco Bagnaia fastest for Ducati on opening day of MotoGP action at Portimao. news.com.au July 20, 2020 8:35am Get … MotoGP rookie star Jorge Martin describes his seamless transition to the Ducati GP21, but insists he won't be changing his targets despite a pole and podium in Qatar. If I just … It seemed it was already behind me and I decided to go left anyway. 25 October, 2020 - 12:53. He was taken to hospital and was diagnosed with a bone marrow oedema in the capitate bone of his left hand and will return to the track for warm up before deciding if he can race or not. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. moto gp ‘Millimetres from death’: MotoGP miracle as riders OK after sickening back-to-back crashes . — MotoGP™ (@MotoGP) August 16, 2020 MotoGP reporter Simon Patterson tweeted: “Red flag in Moto2. Free Practice (2) results from the 2021 Portimao Moto3 Grand Prix at Portimao in Portugal. He was perfect all the race’ - Vinales on Oliveira. “It bit him so quickly, he was so early in the corner and that was a good indication that there was possibly a little bit of water down. The total or partial reproduction of text, photographs or illustrations is not permitted in any form. Watch the 2020 MotoGP season LIVE & On-Demand with Kayo. news.com.au November 15, 2020 6:26pm This was a crazy crash. Free Practice (1) results from the 2021 Portimao Moto3 Grand Prix at Portimao in Portugal. — MotoGP™ (@MotoGP) August 23, 2020 Bewildered Incredibly, the 25-year-old leapt straight to his feet, looking around in disbelief at what had happened. ‘My feeling on the bike is better’ than last year, says Italian. The 2020 FIM MotoGP World Championship was the premier class of the 72nd F.I.M. MotoGP veteran Valentino Rossi was left frightened, frustrated and relieved after an incredibly dangerous crash almost saw him taken out by not … 'The speed is there' declares Marc Marquez as he finishes sixth and top Honda on his MotoGP return in Portimao, 'we are in a much better situation than we expected' but knows his arm will struggle more as the weekend goes on. AFL news 2021: West Coast Eagles vs Collingwood fans boo Pri... F1 news 2021: Daniel Ricciardo, McLaren, Emilia Romagna Gran... AFL news 2021: West Coast vs Collingwood, Tom Cole, Josh Rot... Cody Simpson pulls out of Australian National Swimming Champ... AFL 2021: Mark Keane, Josh Kennedy, Collingwood vs West Coas... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Francesco Bagnaia fastest for Ducati on opening day of MotoGP action at Portimao. MotoGP 2020 Calendar. A fifth victory of the season for @sepangracing! Paramedics were immediately on hand to rush to Marquez‘s aide as the incident unfolded. To join the conversation, please Log in. Franco Morbidelli and Valentino Rossi hit out at Johann Zarco after MotoGP crash. Aleix Espargaro concludes day-one at the Portuguese MotoGP Grand Prix 14th for Aprilia; suffers crash in FP2. It was a scary moment for all involved.Source:FOX SPORTS. ‘Chassis the same’ as 2020, ‘my riding style’ is better - Bagnaia, ‘Grip was not fantastic’, but ‘happy with the setup' - Rossi, Jack Miller to Zarco: ‘Dude, your bike is on fire’, Marc Marquez 'made me smile', Marc Marquez: Speed is there, Stefan's set-up, arm will 'struggle', Aleix Espargaro ‘not happy’ with Michelin tyre allocation at Portimao, Espargaro focused on showing ‘one lap’ speed; says ‘I’m gonna do it’, Portimao Moto2 Grand Prix, Portugal - Free Practice (2) Results, Francesco Bagnaia ends opening day fastest at Portimao, Portimao MotoGP, Portugal - Free Practice (2) Results, Portimao Moto3 Grand Prix, Portugal - Free Practice (2) Results, MotoGP and F1 to remember Fausto Gresini on Sunday. Valentino Rossi said he believes changes are needed to the Red Bull Ring in order to avoid a repeat of the dramatic crash in Sunday's Austrian MotoGP. One of the most horrid crashes I‘ve seen in a long time. Miguel Oliveira feels that despite no crowd at this weekend’s MotoGP race in Portimao, it has a ‘home GP’ feeling after the ‘huge reception’, from fans at the circuit’s entrance on Wednesday.