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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023

As part of MotoGP’s radical format shake-up for 2023, qualifying now takes place on Saturday morning and sets the grid for both the main grand prix on Sunday and this afternoon’s new sprint contest.

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023, Quartararo 11th

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Pol Espargaro ruled out of Portugal MotoGP round after horror FP2 crash

The Spaniard was flung from his Tech3-run, GASGAS-branded KTM in the closing stages of Friday’s FP2 session as he headed through the Turn 10 right-hander at the Algarve International Circuit.

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First issues with new MotoGP weekend format raised by riders

As part of MotoGP’s introduction of sprint races to every grand prix in 2023, the entire weekend format has been adjusted. A key change has been made to Fridays, with both practice sessions now taking place after Moto2 and Moto3. Previously, MotoGP practices were sandwiched between Moto3 and Moto2.

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Miller on top in Portugal as Pol Espargaro suffers spinal trauma in crash

Portimao (Portugal) (AFP) - Australian Jack Miller was fastest at a chaotic practice session for the season-opening Portuguese MotoGP on Friday as Spanish veteran Pol Espargaro was hospitalised after a violent crash which resulted in "severe spinal trauma."

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MotoGP season 2023, all you need to know as Jack Miller flies flag for Australia

Jack Miller is Australia's only representative in MotoGP for 2023 — and he will suit up in new team colours as he looks to add to his four Grand Prix wins. Here's all you need to know ahead of the new MotoGP season.

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MotoGP 2023 season preview: Ducati and Pecco Bagnaia eyeing back-to-back championships

Former British motorcycle racer - and 2003 Superbike world champion - Neil Hodgson spoke to Mirror Sport to preview the 2023 MotoGP world championship, which begins on Sunday

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MotoGP riders critical of track safety after Pol Espargaro crash

Tech3 GASGAS rider Espargaro suffered a nasty highside going into Turn 10 late on in FP2 and violently bounced through the gravel before hitting the barrier.

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MotoGP riders critical of Portugal track safety after Espargaro incident

Tech3 GASGAS rider Espargaro suffered a nasty highside going into Turn 10 late on in FP2 and violently bounced through the gravel before hitting the barrier.

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Mir “dreaming for a long time” about his Honda MotoGP switch

The Spaniard switched to Honda for 2023 after Suzuki, with which he made his debut in 2019, elected to quit MotoGP at the end of last season.

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2023 MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more

After a long wait, the 2023 MotoGP campaign will get underway at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimao on March 24-25. Ducati is the favourite for the championship on the back of a strong run in pre-season testing, as it looks to defend the title it won last year with…

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Yamaha “still far away” from what it needs from 2023 MotoGP engine

Top speed has been a key deficit Yamaha has had to endure in recent years, with a lack of engine power seriously impacting Quartararo’s hopes of defending his world title last year.

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Bagnaia must “respect” #1 plate to defend his MotoGP crown in 2023

Bagnaia made history in 2022 when he bounced back from a deficit of 91 points midway through the season to become Ducati’s first MotoGP world champion since 2007.

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Marc Marquez: Honda “not a title contender” on eve of 2023 MotoGP season

The 2022 season marked Honda’s second winless campaign in three years in a spell that has been dominated by bike problems and injury woes for Marquez.

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Honda set to test Kalex MotoGP chassis prior to Americas GP

The Japanese manufacturer has endured a tough 12 months as it suffered its second winless campaign in three years, and is coming into the 2023 campaign – which starts this weekend in Portugal – off the back of a tough pre-season.

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Magazine: F1 Saudi Arabian GP review, MotoGP season preview

Given Max Verstappen’s speed throughout the Jeddah weekend, many still expected him to be a threat for victory despite starting 15th. But, while the reigning champion easily made his way into second, team-mate Perez managed to stay out of reach to record his fifth F1 win.

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MotoGP boss welcomes 'important' Asia expansion

Paris (AFP) - The new MotoGP season gets underway this weekend in Portugal with Carmelo Ezpeleta, the boss of Dorna, the sport's promoter, relishing the prospect of debut races in India and Kazakhstan.

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MotoGP champion Bagnaia ready to start fast as healthy Marquez frets

Paris (AFP) - Even before the MotoGP season opens in Portugal on Sunday, defending world champion Francesco Bagnaia appears to hold pole position.

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MotoGP sprint races: Everything you need to know

Revealed last year during the Austrian Grand Prix, MotoGP is making the most radical format shake-up to a race weekend for decades in 2023.

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RNF unveils new-look for first MotoGP season with Aprilia

The Razlan Razali-owned squad was formed out of the Petronas Sepang Racing Team, which pulled out of MotoGP at the end of the 2021 season.

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The helmet safety system slowly making its way to the MotoGP grid

MIPS, which stands for Multi-directional Impact Protection System, is a technology developed in 1996 by specialists from the Royal Institute of Technology and brain surgeon Hans von Holst.

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Ducati’s Revenue Crossed The One Billion Euro Mark For The First Time Ever

For the first time in its history, Ducati posted revenue of more than one billion Euros, with a 109 million Euro profit and a record sales performance of 61,562 motorcycles.

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MotoGP sprint races will be ‘physically demanding’ – Alex Marquez

As part of a major shake-up to the race weekend format for 2023, MotoGP will run sprint contests on the Saturday of every grand prix weekend.

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Top 10s in 2023 "not enough" to justify sacrifices to race in MotoGP – Marini

Marini will begin his third season in MotoGP next weekend in the Portuguese Grand Prix and remains with the Ducati satellite squad owned by his brother, Valentino Rossi.

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Zarco 'needs to change' to be able to win in MotoGP in 2023

Since making his MotoGP debut in 2017, Zarco has scored 15 podiums but has yet to breach the top step of the rostrum.

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