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Louis Suddaby

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MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3 and WorldSBK writer for The Checkered Flag. Contact: [email protected]
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MotoGP

Rossi Full of Praise for New Yamaha Fairing

By Louis Suddaby
January 30, 2018
1 Mins read

Valentino Rossi was delighted with Yamaha’s aerodynamic upgrades after running them on day two of the Sepang test

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MotoGP

“Room for Improvement” for Lorenzo and Ducati

By Louis Suddaby
January 30, 2018
1 Mins read
Jorge Lorenzo was bullish about the potential of the new Ducati GP18 after going fourth fastest on Monday in Malaysia
MotoGP

Marquez “Very Happy” Despite Day Two Crash

By Louis Suddaby
January 30, 2018
2 Mins read
Marc Marquez was seventh quickest on Monday at Sepang, yet still left the circuit satisfied at the end of day two
MotoGP

Vinales and Yamaha Take Over on Day Two

By Louis Suddaby
January 30, 2018
1 Mins read
Movistar Yamaha took over at the top on Monday at the Sepang test with Maverick Vinales leading Valentino Rossi
MotoGP

Pedrosa on Top as Sepang Test Begins

By Louis Suddaby
January 29, 2018
1 Mins read
Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa was quickest out of the blocks as the all-important Sepang test got underway on Sunday
World Superbike

Camier “Really Happy” with Jerez Performance

By Louis Suddaby
January 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Leon Camier produced one of the big surprises in testing at Jerez, going third fastest behind the two factory Kawasakis
World Superbike

Baz Hopeful of Improving with Althea BMW

By Louis Suddaby
January 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Loris Baz is looking to improve his single-lap performance ahead of his WorldSBK return at Phillip Island next month
World Superbike

Sykes “Ready for Action” after Topping Jerez Test

By Louis Suddaby
January 25, 2018
2 Mins read
Tom Sykes and Jonathan Rea both left Jerez happy after Kawasaki dominated the two-day pre-season test
MotoGP

Vinales Signs Two-Year Yamaha Extension

By Louis Suddaby
January 24, 2018
2 Mins read
Maverick Vinales will stay with Movistar Yamaha until the end of the 2020 MotoGP season after signing a two-year contract extension
MotoGP

Folger to Miss 2018 MotoGP Season

By Louis Suddaby
January 18, 2018
1 Mins read
Jonas Folger has stunned Tech 3 by announcing he will not be racing in the 2018 MotoGP season due to illness
World Superbike

Gagne to Partner Camier at Red Bull Honda

By Louis Suddaby
December 7, 2017
1 Mins read
Jake Gagne will race full-time for Red Bull Honda in the 2018 Superbike World Championship
Moto2Moto3MotoGP

Moto2 and Moto3 Teams Championship Introduced

By Louis Suddaby
December 5, 2017
1 Mins read
Moto2 and Moto3 will introduce a Teams Championship in 2018 after an announcement from the Grand Prix Commission
MotoGPSeason Review

2017 MotoGP Season Review: Super 6

By Louis Suddaby
December 1, 2017
13 Mins read
The Checkered Flag look back on a memorable MotoGP season as Marc Marquez and Andrea Dovizioso fought to the finish for the world title
Moto2Season Review

2017 Moto2 Season Review: Franky Steps Up

By Louis Suddaby
November 30, 2017
7 Mins read
The Checkered Flag takes a look back at the 2017 Moto2 season as Franco Morbidelli prepared for his step-up to MotoGP with a title-winning campaign
Moto3Season Review

2017 Moto3 Season Review: Magnificent Mir

By Louis Suddaby
November 29, 2017
6 Mins read
The Checkered Flag takes a look back on the 2017 Moto3 season as Joan Mir announced himself as the future of Grand Prix motorcycle racing
World Superbike

WorldSBK Champion Rea Makes SPOTY Shortlist

By Louis Suddaby
November 29, 2017
1 Mins read
Jonathan Rea has spoken of his pride having made the 12-person shortlist for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award
Season ReviewWorld Superbike

2017 WorldSBK Season Review: Record Breaker

By Louis Suddaby
November 24, 2017
10 Mins read
The Checkered Flag takes a look back at the 2017 Superbike World Championship, a season where Jonathan Rea made history and tragedy struck for one of the sport’s most popular figures
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