Magical Marquez masters Mugello
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Alex Marquez storms to his second victory on the bounce after a magical Mugello performance.
Marcel Schrotter broke his run of bad form to put in the fastest lap time of a Moto2 competitor around the Mugello circuit.
Sky VR46’s Luca Marini has dominated the first day at Mugello, finishing fastest in both practice sessions.
Sam Lowes has had a tough time so far in 2019 but says he’s ready to bounce back in Mugello after a rough couple of rounds for the British rider.
Alex Marquez returned to the top step of the podium at Le Mans for the first time since Motegi 2017. Marquez was joined by poleman, Jorge Navarro, and the Pons HP40 rider, Augusto Fernandez.
Lorenzo Baldassarri has extended his lead at the top of the championship after a stunning victory in the Spanish sun at the Circuito de Jerez – Angel Nieto.
Mattia Pasini will replace Khairul Idham Pawi in Le mans on-board the Petronas SRT Kalex.
Mattia Pasini will replace the injured Jake Dixon at the Angel Nieto KTM team this weekend at Jerez.
Thomas Luthi secured first race win since Misano 2017 after cruising to victory in the Moto2 race at the Circuit of the Americas.
Marcel Schrotter controlled Moto2 qualifying to take pole position at the Circuit of the Americas.
Lorenzo Baldassarri held off the late challenge of Thomas Luthi to win the opening race of the 2019 Moto2 Championship in Qatar.
Marcel Schrotter recorded the fastest-ever Moto2 lap at the Losail circuit to take pole position for the Moto2 race in Qatar.
The final day of pre-season testing ended much like the penultimate day did, with Sam Lowes fastest for the Intermediate class, and Romano Fenati fastest in the Lightweight class.
Briton, Sam Lowes, ended the second day of Moto2 testing on top, whilst Romano Fenati topped the Moto3 timing sheets.
Brad Binder dominated the first day of the final Moto2 pre-season test at Qatar, whilst Tony Arbolino topped the timing sheets in Moto3.
Alex Marquez edged a tight second day of testing at Jerez, ahead of Brad Binder and Jorge Navarro.
Luca Marini topped the timesheets on the first day of the Jerez Moto2 test ahead of Iker Lecuona and Sam Lowes. The riders were fortunate to have sunny, dry weather to make the test as productive as possible.
