Instead of sunshine, rain threatens recently for the France round There is a category of riders who never have to worry about the impending rain, because they know their strengths in such conditions. In the WorldSBK, Jonathan Rea should be mentioned first. But also pilots like Tom Sykes, Leon Haslam, Alex Lowes, Garrett Gerloff and […]
SBK Magny-Cours preview
The France round of the WSBK on the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours The current weather report indicates a damp Friday, after which it should stay dry on the weekend. First and foremost, this should reassure the Yamaha hope from Turkey. Last year, Ratzgatlioglu was one of the drivers who had little to do in the […]
The shame of Silverstone
The FIM’s scandalous decision causes complete incomprehension Since the introduction of the new track limits, the highest motor sports authority has been covered in anything but glory. On the contrary, the decisions of the stewards repeatedly caused pilots, teams and experts to shake their heads violently and misunderstand them. Commentators and fans were also completely […]
English GP look back
Two outstanding World Championship leaders and an Italian veteran In a separate article, we will shed light on that in England, with the crash between Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin, it was not the first time that fairness fell by the wayside. For our side, the failure to punish the six-time MotoGP world champion should […]
Moto2 GP of England
Raul Fernandez falls hard – Remy Gardner wins over Marco Bezzecchi It was the only race of the day at Silverstone in which the winner was not clear until the chequered flag fell. In other words, where the tension was kept from the first minute to the last. First and foremost, local hero Sam Lowes […]
Silverstone MotoGP race
Quartararo sensational ahead of Rins and Aleix with first Aprilia podium As in Q1, Enea Bastianini fell again in the warm-up. Not surprisingly, Marc Marquez had the second crash that weekend and again in Turn 8. In the end, it was Jake Dixon who packed the trio on Sunday morning before the drivers finished their […]
Moto3 GP of England
Fenati wins his first race in 2021 in front of two compatriots With Romano Fenati, the pole sitter was the fastest man in the morning warm-up, ahead of Kaito Toba and Pedro Acosta. But the latter had created an extremely unfavourable starting position with a bad qualifying. The World Cup leader had to make do […]
Silverstone Saturday look back
Pol on pole in front of Bagnaia and Quartararo The fairy tale of the supposedly uncompetitive 2020 Honda RC213V persisted this season as well. However, it was a pure invention, as we have been making clear over and over again for exactly one year. Invented by HRC test driver Stefan Bradl and then gratefully adopted […]
Saturday GP of England
Marquez and Quartararo in top form after a painful first day For Jack Miller, the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg only has 8 corners. Because turns 2 and 5 do not count for the Australian, which is understandable, the changeover to more than double that at Silverstone is more than gratifying for him. After the […]
Silverstone Friday
Back on a real rider’s track After what many riders and spectators consider the most boring route with only 9 real corners (for Turn 2 there is no braking even in MotoGP, which is why it only exists to reach the number 10), things really get going again at the former Silverstone airfield Thing. The […]