The MX2 qualifying race for the tenth round of the 2018 MXGP World Championship saw Team HRC’s Calvin Vlaanderen claim fifth place aboard his Honda CRF250RW, after a smart and encouraging performance on the deep sand of Lommel – in an unusually hot midsummer Saturday in Belgium. After coming out… read more.
On Saturday at the Czech Grand in Brno, Stefan Bradl improved on his best lap time from yesterday in both the morning FP3 session (1’56.686”) and the hotter weather conditions that marked the afternoon qualifying session, in which his 1’56.330” lap was good enough for 18th-fastest, securing a sixth-row start… read more.
On another hot and sunny day at Brno, with asphalt temperatures reaching 50° C at the time of the qualifying session, Marc Marquez secured a very important front-row start, setting the third-fastest time of the day, just 0.272” down on pole-setter Andrea Dovizioso and 0.05” off Valentino Rossi in second.… read more.
Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez got back to business today at Brno, both riders starting the Czech weekend on the right foot. After ending FP1 seventh fastest, Dani finished the day on top of the standings as the only rider able to lap under the 1’56 barrier when he put… read more.
A seventh Honda rider took to the track in today’s MotoGP free practice sessions at Brno, with encouraging results in view of Sunday’s Czech Grand Prix. HRC MotoGP test rider Stefan Bradl, who recently replaced fellow Honda rider Franco Morbidelli at the German GP (16th) and is racing as an… read more.