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Pons discharged from hospital, but not able to travel back home until Sunday

Moto2 rider Axel Pons still has to remain a few more days in Kuala Lumpur after the doctors have decided that safe travel would not be possible within seven days after the accident, due to the prolonged recovery time for the head injury Pons suffered in his crash during the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend. [...]

Marquez discharged from hospital, Valencia participation to be decided in coming days

Marc Márquez was discharged today from the USP Institut Universitari Dexeus, once finished all the medical checks he has underwent during the last two days after his arrival from Sepang, where last weekend took place the Malaysian Grand Prix. The Repsol rider was not able to compete on Sunday’s race due to the crash he [...]

Last lap crash denies Vazquez decent result at Sepang

After starting from fourth on the grid, Efren Vazquez had a good battle for sixth in the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang this Sunday, but unfortunately crashed out in the final lap and was only able to bring home the bike in 11th position in the end, salvaging five points from what could have been [...]

Salom lucky to avoid fractures in first-corner crash

No trophy, no points, no good memories. A very painful, swollen right foot is the only souvenir Luis Salom takes back home after the Malaysian Grand Prix. A crash in the first corner of the Sepang circuit put an early end to the hopes and ambitions of RW Racing GP. Salom had a poor start [...]

Alvaro Bautista Column, Malaysia: In Valencia we’ll ride for you, Marco

AS has published Álvaro Bautista’s latest column today, following the fatal crash of long-time rival Marco Simoncelli at the Malaysian Grand Prix last weekend. Bautista wrote an open letter to Marco and, as he tweeted prior to the publication, it was by far the most difficult column he ever had to write. Below you find [...]

Vinales takes another fantastic win at scorching Sepang circuit

Maverick took a fantastic win at the Sepang circuit in an oppressive heat. After he had made a great start from the third row Maverick rocketed to second from a seventh place start on lap 1, catching up to Nico Terol who had the lead then. Soon a five-way battle between Terol, Mack, Cortese, Zarco [...]

Torres & Moreno Continue Learning Experience With Solid Sepang Results

The first and second place qualifiers for the Moto2 Malaysian Grand Prix replicated their positions on raceday, as Thomas Luthi and Stefan Bradl escaped from their rivals in Sepang. Bradl was the fastest off the line, but his 1.2 second lead was cut by Luthi -who passed his fellow frontrunner for the lead just as [...]

Tough Sepang Race Takes Terol’s Title Challenge Down To The Wire

There are an almost infinite amount of variables that eventually decide race results over the course of a weekend, and that was again evident in the 125cc Malaysian Grand Prix. BANKIA Aspar riders Nico Terol and Héctor Faubel had shown superior pace in practice and qualifying, but were obliged to drop their rhythm on raceday [...]

Jorge Martinez ‘Aspar’ & Hector Barbera Pay Tribute To Marco Simoncelli

The MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix, held at the Sepang circuit today, lasted just two laps. On the second of these laps, Marco Simoncelli lost the front end of his bike and slid onto the inside of a turn, into the path of Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi. The resulting impact rendered the Italian immobile in [...]

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