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Alex Marquez edges brother Marc for Sepang MotoGP pole by 0.070 seconds

Alex Marquez took pole for the Malaysian MotoGP ahead of his brother Marc, with Pedro Acosta alongside them on the front row.

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Jorge Martin Plans to Race Malaysia Despite a Broken Arm

Jorge Martin says he will ride at the Malaysian Grand Prix weekend despite expecting it to be physically painful after a fracture from the Australian crash.

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Alex Marquez Urges MotoGP to Rethink Its Format for Younger Riders

Gresini rider Alex Marquez says MotoGP's efforts to sharpen the racing may be raising injury risk for young riders, citing last weekend's Australian Grand Prix.

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Marquez Takes Command of MotoGP Title Race as Martin's Injury Clouds Malaysia

Crash.net reports that Marc Marquez leaves Australia with his largest championship lead yet, while Jorge Martin may miss the Malaysian Grand Prix through injury.

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Revisiting Sepang 2015 and the MotoGP weekend remembered as its wildest

Crash.net looks back at the 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix, a weekend it describes as hazy, combative and among the most memorable in MotoGP history.

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Jorge Martin Plans Malaysian GP Return After Phillip Island Crash

Jorge Martin is aiming to race at the Malaysian Grand Prix after a fractured radius from a Phillip Island sprint crash during a fight for the lead.

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Paralyzed Rider Sets 200 mph Record on Turbocharged Hayabusa

A paralyzed motorcyclist has set a 200 mph top speed record on a turbocharged Suzuki Hayabusa after more than 11 years of work toward the goal.

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Bulega Tops Friday Practice at Jerez in WorldSBK Action

Nicolò Bulega led the second free practice session for the WorldSBK round at Jerez, according to Roadracing World's report from Friday afternoon.

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Ferrari Sets the Pace in Friday Morning Practice at Jerez

Matteo Ferrari topped the opening WorldSSP free practice session at Jerez, riding a WRP Racing Ducati Panigale V2, according to Roadracing World.

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Kyle Ryde Tops Opening Day at Brands Hatch as Title Defense Nears Finish

Defending champion Kyle Ryde topped the British Superbike opening day at Brands Hatch as the series heads into its season finale this weekend.

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Longtime AHRMA Starter Ed Bargy Retires After Final Flag at Barber

AHRMA's longtime National Starter Ed Bargy has retired, closing out his career with the green flag at Barber Motorsports Park.

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Shannons Takes Naming Rights to Australia's Superbike Championship

Insurance specialist Shannons becomes the new title sponsor of the Australian Superbike Championship, according to Roadracing World.

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Superbike School Adds Final Two-Day Camps at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Superbike School has three two-day camps left at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, offering riders one more chance to train on track before the season ends.

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British Superbike 2027 Calendar Opens a New Era

The 2027 British Superbike Championship calendar has been announced, marking the start of a new era for the series.

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Morbidelli Lands Ducati Factory WSBK Seat After Tough MotoGP Season

Franco Morbidelli is leaving MotoGP for Ducati's factory World Superbike team, a move that keeps him inside the brand after a difficult stretch.

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Jerez Sets Up Women's Circuit Racing World Championship Finale

Roadracing World reports the FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship finale runs at Jerez from October 16 to 18, with Maria Herrera arriving after a dominant season.

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Vintage Cup Series Closes 2026 Season at Barber Vintage Festival

The AHRMA Vintage Cup wrapped its 2026 season at the Barber Vintage Festival in Alabama, closing a year of classic-bike racing.

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Rain Gives Way to Sun as Barber Vintage Festival Ends With Two-Stroke Racing

Roadracing World reports the 21st Barber Vintage Festival wrapped up at Barber Motorsports Park after a rainy Saturday and a clear Sunday of racing.

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Supercross Regular Season Tickets Now on Sale for 2027 Series

Tickets for the 2027 Monster Energy Supercross regular season are on sale, with themed events, Triple Crown races, 250SMX showdowns and KTM junior racing.

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WorldSBK Closes 2026 Season at Jerez With Title Stakes on the Line

The World Superbike Championship heads to Jerez for its season finale from October 16 to 18, with Nicolo Bulega among the riders in focus.

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Royal Enfield's Build. Train. Race. Moves to Sherpa Dirt Machines

Royal Enfield's eighth-year Build. Train. Race. program is adding Sherpa-engined bikes to its flat track grid, according to RideApart.

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American Chris Clark Takes Yamaha R3 BLU CRU World Cup Win at Estoril

American rider Chris Clark won the Yamaha R3 BLU CRU World Cup race at Estoril, Portugal, closing out his front-running season in style.

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Dunlop Marks MotoAmerica's 2026 Champions After New Jersey Season Finale

Dunlop congratulates the 2026 MotoAmerica champions after a finale at New Jersey Motorsports Park that produced new lap records on its tires.

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Barber Vintage Festival Opens Dry as Weather Threatens the Pro Challenge

Practice and Pro Challenge qualifying at the Barber Vintage Festival ran in dry conditions, but impending weather clouded the rest of the weekend.

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Aldeguer Heads to Surgery After a Difficult Mandalika Weekend

Gresini Ducati rider Fermin Aldeguer is set for surgery on his right hand after a difficult Indonesian Grand Prix weekend at Mandalika.