Jorge Martin has been crowned the 2024 MotoGP world champion, putting in a stellar season to defeat incumbent Pecco Bagnaia.
Finishing 10 points ahead in the standings, the Pramac rider became the first independent rider since Valentino Rossi in 2001 to clinch the title and the first in the MotoGP era, and will take the number one plate to Aprilia for 2025.
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The MotoGP title fight is set to be decided in Sunday’s showdown in Barcelona.
Let's crown the 2024 #MotoGP World Champion!
The final face-to-face between Martin and Bagnaia for the Moto Grand Prix premier title.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIZh42O3Aco
Enea Bastianini and Jorge Martin repeatedly came together in a scrap during the sprint race at the Solidarity Barcelona MotoGP.
Bastianini finished second and Martin third, after a last-gasp overtake, behind winner Pecco Bagnaia, setting up a Sunday title-decider.
Martin has a 19-point leading ahead of the grand prix after surviving his tangle with Bastianini.
Portuguese World Superbike Friday practice results: Petrucci beats Bautista to top time.
Oscar Piastri wins in Hungary amid McLaren team order row; Max Verstappen-Lewis Hamilton clash.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOg_0OHXgmE
Kalle Rovanperä sealed a dominant start-to-finish victory at Tet Rally Latvia on Sunday afternoon, wrapping up his second triumph in as many high-speed gravel events.
Rovanperä was never seriously challenged during the four-day fixture, which started in the capital city Rīga on Thursday evening before journeying west to Liepāja.
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FIA World Rally Championship 2024
Watch highlights from Saturday's stage of Rally Latvia, the eighth stop of the FIA World Rally Championship 2024.
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George Russell takes the applause of the home crowds!
The Mercedes driver will start on pole position for the British Grand Prix alongside his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton.
Top 10
1. George Russell (Mercedes) - 1:25.819
2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
3. Lando Norris (McLaren)
4. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
5. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
6. Nico Hulkenberg (Haas)
7. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
8. Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
9. Alex Albon (Williams)
10. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)
What 3 thousandths (3/1000's) of a second look like on finish-line photo of sprint-race at German MotoGP.
Franco Morbidelli, Marc Marquez and Maverick Viñales battle for positions
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Pecco Bagnaia's chances of hacking into Jorge Martin's 18-point MotoGP championship lead look good at the Dutch TT after an extremely strong Assen Friday for the reigning champion and a fraught afternoon for Martin.
Bagnaia had topped the Friday morning session
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HlQ7rkjOaY
Running order with 5 hours to go
Hypercar:
1. #50 Ferrari AF Corse
2. #83 AF Corse
3. #8 Toyota
4. #6 Porsche Penske
5. 7 Toyota
LMP2 Leader - #183 AF Corse
LMGT3 Leader - #91 Manthey EM
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The #83 AF Corse Ferrari is stuck in the pits, a lot of smoke coming from the front brakes. The driver is out of the car, it looks like they are going to retire from the race!
2024 24H Le Mans - Hyperpole Results: Porsche snatches pole away from Cadillac.
Estre was the last Hypercar runner to cross the chequered flag and clocked a time of 3m24.634s in the #6 factory Porsche Penske 963, overhauling the #2 Cadillac of Alex Lynn and the sister #3 car that had led for the majority of the 30 minute session in the hands of Sebastien Bourdais.
KTM motorsport director Pit Beirer admits his happiness at signing Maverick Vinales and Enea Bastianini is tinged with sadness at ‘giving up’ Jack Miller and Augusto Fernandez.
Miller, a MotoGP race winner for Honda (1) and Ducati (3), joined Red Bull KTM at the start of the 2023 campaign.
Imola 2014 Formula1 GP top 10
1) Verstappen
2) Norris
3) Leclerc
4) Piastri
5) Sainz
6) Hamilton
7) Russell
8) Perez
9) Stroll
10) Tsunoda
Max Verstappen holds on to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix!
Lando Norris gave it his all but has to settle for second.
Joy for the Ferrari fans as Charles Leclerc seals third place.
Aleix Espargaro meanwhile rediscovered the kind of speed he had shown at the Qatar season opener.
“The feeling is better than I expected here. I have been fast and competitive from the start. I really enjoyed today."
Marc Marquez made the perfect start from pole as he led from MotoGP series leader Jorge Martin.
However, Marquez came under big pressure from Francesco Bagnaia, just moments after the reigning world champion completed a stunning double overtake on Martin and Marco Bezzecchi around the outside of turn six.
https://youtu.be/sNnS09uz4L8?si=fVhrvhc94z7hnGAn
Maverick Vinales set COTA alight in Texas with a historic performance, his pole/Sprint/Sunday treble also saw him become the first rider to win with three different manufacturers.
At Spanish MotoGP did the Aprilia rider not enjoy quite that level of spectacle straight off the bat, he was close to time time of Marc Marquez and immediately competitive in third at the close of the first session.
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Video - Full Race MotoGP Circuit Of The Americas 2024
Looking to become the first-ever MotoGP rider to win a grand prix with three different brands, polesitter Maverick Vinales launched away from pole but was pushed off circuit by Francesco Bagnaia, which resulted in the sprint winner dropping to 11th.
Aprilia's Maverick Vinales continues his stunning turnaround since Qatar with another Sprint victory, at COTA.
The Spaniard took a dominated on Saturday to take a second consecutive Sprint victory in Austin ahead of Marc Marquez and Martin
https://youtu.be/3VifrB_J6es?si=1v4u2mPgj5tYZJyG
Davide Brivio, team principal of Trackhouse offered an intriguing comparison between F1 and MotoGP.
“In Formula 1 companies race, in MotoGP teams race,” he said.
(Raul Fernandez, MotoGP, Portuguese MotoGP, 23 March)