Need a second operation? / MotoGP SPEEDWEEK

MotoGP By Günther Wiesinger – 02/10/2020 11:26 We don’t want to paint the devil on the wall. But Repsol-Honda is debating whether Marc Márquez has had a second operation. Then his two GP appearances in March would be at risk. Marc Márquez is in an anything but enviable situation. The MotoGP racing season starts in … Read more

Fall, little strength, uncertainty / MotoGP SPEEDWEEK

MotoGP Of Günther Wiesinger – 02/09/2020 11:13 AM Due to the lack of strength in the shoulder, Marc Márquez was unable to intercept a harmless slide in Turn 15 today. The Honda star faces weeks of uncertainty. World champion Marc Márquez is not in an enviable situation. Firstly, the operated right shoulder worries him more … Read more

The lock remains upright / MotoGP SPEEDWEEK

MotoGP Of Günther Wiesinger – 04.02.2020 20:16 Andrea Iannone was caught in November when there were anabolic steroids in his body. He asserts his innocence, but remains blocked even after today’s hearing. The Italian Aprilia factory driver Andrea Iannone delivered a pisitioven doping test at the Sepang GP on November 3, and was shown to … Read more

“We are impressed by KTM” / MotoGP SPEEDWEEK

MotoGP Of Günther Wiesinger – 04.02.2020 15:07 Red Bull KTM team owner Hervé Poncharal is thrilled because his drivers Oliveira and Lecuona have the same material as the KTM factory team. “The shakedown was a productive test,” he says. Red Bull Tech3 team owner Hervé Poncharal followed the performance of his charges very closely in … Read more

Fraud, broken plans & uncertain future / MotoGP SPEEDWEEK

MotoGP Of Günther Wiesinger – 02/01/2020 00:01 In 2012 Norton wanted to get into MotoGP. The traditional British brand is now bankrupt. Ex-CEO Stuart Garner was disempowered. The British motorcycle company Norton Motorcycles, steeped in tradition, threatens to disappear from the scene after 122 years. Just two years ago, company owner Stuart Garner made big … Read more

Johnny Rea showed it all again / Superbike World Championship SPEEDWEEK

Superbike World Championship Of Ivo Schützbach – 01/23/2020 04:02 PM At 3:30 p.m. the rain returned to the Jerez Circuit, making time improvements impossible. Although superbike world champion Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) only drove 19 laps in two days, he was the fastest. The second and last test day in Jerez was interrupted shortly before half … Read more

Why Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki) didn’t want to test / Superbike World Championship SPEEDWEEK

Superbike World Championship Of Kay Hettich – 01/23/2020 06:45 It speaks for the confidence of Kawasaki star Jonathan Rea to miss the rainy first day of testing in Jerez. Why the five-time superbike world champion preferred to stay in the warm box. The weather doesn’t mean well at the beginning of the new year with … Read more