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James Casey

James Casey

Sports Journalist · 19 articles

Marquez tops FP3, Rins down in 20th
Moto2

Marquez tops FP3, Rins down in 20th

It was Alex Marquez who topped FP3 in Moto2 by over two tenths of a second ahead of of Johann Zarco. However, the main talking point from the session was title contender Alex Rins finishing down in 20th place. Early in the session it was the two Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS boys of Franco […]

Zarco takes Moto2 pole following late red flag
MotoGP

Zarco takes Moto2 pole following late red flag

Championship leader and current form man, Johann Zarco, took pole position in the dying stages of qualifying. However, the session was disrupted thanks to a red flag that was brought out with five minutes to go after Thomas Luthi had a big high-side at Turn 9. Alex Marquez was top for most of the session […]

Joan Mir wins first Moto3 race in Austria
MotoGP

Joan Mir wins first Moto3 race in Austria

It was Joan Mir that won a nail-biting Moto3 race in Austria with Brad Binder in second, extending his championship lead. Jorge Navarro, second in the standings, crashed out from the race. At the start, it was the front row that started best. Mir, Binder and Enea Bastianini all pulling away from the rest of […]

How Ducati have lost so many points
MotoGP

How Ducati have lost so many points

Ducati have enjoyed good pace so far in the 2016 season but they have only 122 points. This leaves them 12 points behind Suzuki in the teams’ championship plus only 15 ahead of Tech 3 Yamaha and level with Jorge Lorenzo. How have they ended up in such a lowly position in the championship? Well, […]

Marquez fastest in FP3, Lorenzo to face Q1
MotoGP

Marquez fastest in FP3, Lorenzo to face Q1

Marc Marquez took first position in this morning’s third three practice session, however, the story of the morning was the fact Jorge Lorenzo missed out on Q2, and will have go run in the Q1 session later today. The sun was out for FP3, making track conditions much more favourable for the riders compared to yesterday. […]

Maverick Vinales quickest in FP2 despite fall
MotoGP

Maverick Vinales quickest in FP2 despite fall

After a quiet FP1, all the riders had a lot of work to do in the second Friday practice. The session started with very little action as spots rain were hanging around the circuit, but after around five minutes there was a flurry of track action as track conditions improved – though it did stay […]

Marquez aiming for “as many points as possible”
MotoGP

Marquez aiming for “as many points as possible”

Marc Marquez is hoping for a good result from this weekend’s German Grand Prix at the Sachsenring circuit. Although Marc Marquez holds a 100% record at the German GP in his MotoGP career he says that his main aim for the weekend is to achieve a podium and “possibly to fight for the win”. As […]

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