MotoGP Portimao: ‘Wasted day’ for Mir despite running third
Suzuki Ecstar’s Joan Mir sat third in the combined MotoGP practice times at Portimao despite a challenging day in wet conditions.
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MotoGP Portimao: Repsol Honda locks out FP2, Espargaro fastest
Repsol Honda was firmly in charge as Friday drew to a close on the Algarve as Marc Marquez headed Pol Espargaro in the combined times.
Doblete de Honda en mojado con Márquez y Pol
La primera jornada del GP de Portugal, pasada por agua, ha deparado un doblete Honda con Marc Márquez y Pol Espargaró al frente de la tabla de tiempos. Valió del ocho veces campeón (1:50.666) y la mejora del pequeño de los Espargaró le llevó a liderar el FP2, con seis décimas de ventaja sobre el siguiente, precisamente Márquez, y a ser segundo en la combinada del día, a 0.041 de su compañero en el box del Repsol Honda.
FP1 MotoGP Portugal: Marquez Tercepat, 3 Rider Crash
Marc Marquez menjadi yang tercepat di Free Practice 1 MotoGP Portugal. Dalam sesi itu, tiga rider juga mengalami crash.
MotoGP Portimao: Marquez commands wet first practice
Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez dominated the opening MotoGP practice at Portimao with a 1’50.666 lap in the final seconds.
Suzuki has expressed desire to continue with Rins in MotoGP for 2023
Rins was plucked from Moto2 in 2017 to join Suzuki as its latest hotshot rookie, with the marque having found success with Maverick Vinales when it brought him out of Moto2 two years prior.
Suzuki doing “less to more” MotoGP races like in 2020
The Spaniard’s title defence last year proved difficult, as a lack of development on the GSX-RR meant he could do no better than third in the standings and failed to add to his victory tally.
MotoGP Austin: ‘Fantastic’ fourth for Mir, ‘starting to feel like 2020’
Joan Mir was just 1.5 seconds away from joining his Ecstar teammate for Suzuki’s 500th Grand Prix podium celebrations on Sunday.