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Jun182023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Jack Miller described the rivals as princesses who only complain

Jack Miller said after the MotoGP race for the German Grand Prix that some competitors are princesses who throw toys out of their cribs and just complain about their bikes. "At KTM, we're the only ones who don't complain about our bikes and we're actually still trying to improve it," said the Australian, who finished sixth in Germany, behind five Ducati riders. "All they do is throw the toys out of the crib and say their engine is crap. Simple as that. But why is it crap? Because they fired 99% of the engineers so they could bring their own and now they're in such trouble that they don't they can't do a single lap. So they have themselves to blame. Everyone would just complain about the engines and no one would do anything to fix it. Just shut up and do your job

Jun182023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Martin the winner of a close match with Bagnaio in Germany

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Jorge Martin added a Grand Prix victory to his victory in Saturday's MotoGP race in Germany after he managed to fend off all the attacks of Francesco Bagnaia, with whom he also collided slightly in the last lap. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1670412037581619204 The second Pramac rider, Johann Zarco, also finished the race on the podium, and the two VR46 Ducati riders, Marco Bezzecchi and Luca Marini, finished the race in the top five. Ducati motorcycles thus occupied the first five places, and the complete dominance of the Italian motorcycles was prevented by KTM racer Jack Miller, who held the remaining three Ducatis, Alex Marquez, Eneo Bastianini and Fabio Di Giannantonio, behind him in sixth place. Another RNF Aprilia racer, Miguel Oliveira, finished the race in the top ten. In scoring

Jun182023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Marquez was only slightly injured in a serious fall during the warm-up

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Marc Marquez's Honda nightmare continues. The Spaniard, who already recorded four falls at the German GP this weekend, fell again in the morning warm-ups before the race. Fortunately, the seemingly terrifying fall did not end with serious injuries, so the eight-time world champion will still be able to participate in the race for the German Grand Prix. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1670339223411470336 The Honda rider was taken to the medical center after the fall, where the examination showed a broken bone in the index finger of his left hand, and the doctors allowed him to participate in today's race. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1670338403462676481

Jun182023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Martin: I was close to falling

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The winner of Saturday's MotoGP sprint race in Germany, Jorge Martin, made his way into the lead with a spectacular two-man overtaking. After the race, the Spaniard admitted that he was very close to falling. Martin was driving behind Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller on the fourth lap, and at the eleventh corner he took advantage of the duel between the leaders and drove ahead of them. "I didn't expect to overtake both of them. I saw that Pecco was preparing to overtake, but they were very fast, but I still tried. I was very, very close to falling, but I managed to stay on the bike," said the racer Pramac Ducati. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1670055831285407745 "If you want to win a sprint race, you have to take risks. That's why I took risks and won, which is the most important thing," added the Spaniard, who

Jun172023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Marquez: Three crashes are too many, the engine was a disaster

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Marc Marquez finished a modest eleventh in the sprint race at the Sachsenring after resigning himself to his fate with an uncompetitive Honda bike and settling for a ride to the finish line. Marquez has not been defeated at the German circuit since 2009, and his winning streak has lasted from 2009, when he competed in the 125cc class, until this year, when he slipped from fifth place to eleventh by the end of the race . The Spaniard fell three times in the qualification in the space of 20 minutes, and once more already on Friday during free practice. Changing the settings didn't improve the feeling either, so the eight-time world champion was content to drive safely to the finish line. "I was full of energy this morning," Marquez said. "Yesterday we had problems, but today I was sure that

Jun172023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Martin to a superb victory in the MotoGP sprint race in Germany

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Spaniard Jorge Martin is the winner of Saturday's MotoGP sprint race in Germany. Francesco Bagnaia finished the race in second place, and Jack Miller in third. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1670059658738909186 Luca Marini was more successful in the three-way battle for fourth place, while Johann Zarco passed Brad Binder to fifth place with aggressive overtaking, and the overtaking was also scrutinized by the stewards after the race . Martin broke into the race lead with a brave and risky double overtake on the fourth lap of the race. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1670055831285407745 Marc Marquez finished the race in eleventh place and Fabio Quartararo in thirteenth.

Jun172023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Bradl happy that he doesn't have to drive a Honda in his home race

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After Honda riders Joan Mir and Alex Rins were injured in the Mugello race, test and reserve rider Stefan Bradl offered to replace them at his home German GP. But Honda have decided that only Marc Marquez and Takaaki Nakagami will race at the Sachsenring, as Bradl faces testing in Misano on Tuesday and Wednesday. If Bradl may have been disappointed before the start of the race weekend in Germany that he would not be able to race in front of his compatriots, after MotoGP qualifying he said that he was actually happy that he would not have to drive a Honda. "It should be a privilege to compete in a MotoGP race, but at the moment I'm happy that I don't have to drive a Honda," he told ServusTV, where he helps broadcast MotoGP races as an expert commentator. Marc Marquez only fell tr on Saturday

Jun172023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Bagnai the German pole position, Marini and Miller also from the front row

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Francesco Bagnaia is the winner of the MotoGP qualifier in Germany, which was marked by many crashes in difficult conditions on the drying Sachsenring track. Luca Marini (VR46) and Jack Miller (KTM) will also start today's sprint race from the front row. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1670001769558994944 Johann Zarco and Marco Bezzecchi entered the second starting row, both crashed during qualifying, and Jorge Martin will start in sixth place. The Spaniard was one of several whose lap times were erased at the end of qualifying due to yellow flags. The Marquez brothers will be on the third starting row this weekend. The older of the two, Marc, made his way into Q2 from Q1 and will start the race from seventh place. The Honda rider recorded as many as three falls during qualifying

Jun162023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Marquez: Zarco could have prevented the crash, not me

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Marc Marquez crashed in the first corner of the second MotoGP free practice in Germany, his Honda skidding and crashing into the side of Johann Zarc, who was joining the track at the time. The Ducati motorcycle was badly damaged, but the two racers escaped injury. The Spaniard later visited the Frenchman in the paddock and apologized to him, but at the same time rejected accusations of fault for the collision. "I heard rumors that it was my fault and that I was dangerous, but if it had been a mistake on my part, I would have admitted it. This time I am angry because if anyone could have avoided the collision, it was Johann," he said. Honda racer. "The duty of the racer entering the track is to check what is happening behind him, this is especially important in the last moments of training. In such cases, he should stop at the exit from the garages

Jun162023 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

VIDEO: Marquez showed his Honda the middle ground

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Marc Marquez is hoping for a solid result from the race weekend in Germany, but after Friday's free practice, the SachsenKing is not in the form to give him hope, so perhaps it is not surprising that he is in training on his Honda RC213V, which he has in one of the wanted to throw bends out of his saddle, showed the middle. https://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/1669734357383229442