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Heroic Crutchlow braves the pain to deliver the ride of the day from last to 6th position

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Cal Crutchlow treated British fans to a heroic and courageous performance at Silverstone this afternoon, the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team storming to a stunning top six finish from the back of the grid. The 26-year-old was only passed fit to ride minutes before the start of this morning’s warm-up session after he suffered a [...]

British Grand Prix, Silverstone: Bridgestone Race Review

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Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo put in a masterful display at Silverstone to win the British Grand Prix for his third consecutive MotoGP™ victory. In almost a carbon-copy of the last race at Catalunya, Lorenzo came on strong in the second half of the race to pass Repsol Honda’s Casey Stoner for the lead with [...]

Ray and Ryde delight home crowd with British double podium in chaotic first Rookies race

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Florian Alt overcame vicious blustery wind, shredding rain tyres and some very determined opposition to win the opening Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race of the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone. The 16 year old German was chased home by 15 year old Briton Bradley Ray and fellow countryman, 14 year old Kyle Ryde. [...]

Kent optimistic about race pace, starting British Grand Prix from second row

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Red Bull KTM Ajo Factory Racing Team riders will start from good places on Sunday when the season’s sixth Grand Prix is held in Silverstone, Great Britain. Championship leader Sandro Cortese will start from the fourth place of the 5900 meters long circuit and will be joined on the second row by teammate Danny Kent, [...]

“Frustrating session” for Webb as he qualifies 21st

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Mahindra rider Danny Webb, in his home GP, is hoping for a best-yet result after putting the white-and-red Mahindra MGP-30 in the top ten in the morning free practice session. He kept the lap time, but lost positions in the windy afternoon qualifying session, yet he was confident that the right circumstances will help him [...]

Rea happy with progress and 14th position in Silverstone qualifying

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Gino Rea rides at home this week and showed his motivation with a solid performance in qualifying for the British Grand Prix. The Briton placed fifteenth in the afternoon session at Silverstone. He improved his confidence with the bike and is ready to show his form at his favourite track on race day. Gino Rea [...]

Redding looking forward to home race after qualifying for front row

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Scott Redding will start his home Grand Prix from the front row of the grid, after finishing third fastest in tricky conditions during this afternoon’s qualifying session. Mika Kallio will start from 18th on the grid, after struggling with set-up issues throughout free practice and qualifying. With rain threatening right from the start of this [...]

Strong qualifying puts Smith on second row of the grid for home race

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Bradley Smith will start his challenge for a second successive British Moto2 podium from the second row of the grid after producing his best qualifying performance of the season in blustery conditions at Silverstone this afternoon. The Tech 3 Racing Team started the session confident he could challenge for a front row place on the [...]

Crutchlow aiming to start home race despite foot injury

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Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team rider Cal Crutchlow aims to make his British Grand Prix debut at Silverstone tomorrow after escaping injury in a high-speed practice crash this morning. The 26-year-old fell heavily at the Chapel Curve in the early stages of the final practice session and suffered a painful blow to his left foot [...]

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