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Marquez enduring "worst moment" of MotoGP career aside from injury

The Honda factory rider returned to MotoGP action at Assen after withdrawing from the last round at the Sachsenring following five crashes during the weekend that left him with multiple fractures.

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Marquez “needs” Assen MotoGP round even if “I cannot go for anything”

The Honda rider suffered a bruising weekend at the German GP in which he crashed five times, the last one leaving him with multiple fractures and ruling him out of the grand prix.

Autosport

MotoGP Dutch GP: Bezzecchi holds top spot in FP2 as Marquez crashes

Having dominated the opening practice at Assen on Friday morning, Bezzecchi carried that form into the hour-long afternoon session to lead Pramac’s Jorge Martin by 0.130 seconds.

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2023 MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more

Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia continues to lead the championship on 160 points heading to Assen, but Pramac's Jorge Martin has moved up to second following his second career win last weekend at the Sachsenring.

Motorsport

MotoGP Dutch GP: Bezzecchi tops FP1, Marquez 21st

A year on from his maiden MotoGP podium at the Dutch venue, Bezzecchi kicked off the 2023 Assen weekend by leading the field by 0.314 seconds having taken control of FP1 early on.

Autosport

Quartararo: Yamaha MotoGP bike “will not be fast anywhere” if it’s not quick at Assen

Quartararo has enjoyed a lot of success at the TT Circuit Assen in his grand prix career, scoring podiums in all three classes of the world championship.

Autosport

Sykes departs Puccetti, returns to BMW as injury stand-in

The 2013 world champion has endured a miserable start to his return to the series after a season away in British Superbike, scoring just a single point in last month's Assen round with a 15th-place finish.

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WSBK: Michael Van Der Mark To Undergo Surgery After High side in Assen

BMW WSBK racer, Michael van der Mark, has once again suffered another injury. This time, it’s on his femur after a nasty high side in Assen last week.

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Jonathan Rea describes Assen crash as 'most graceful I've ever had'

Jonathan Rea crashed out in Race Two at Sunday's World Superbikes round in Assen

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World Superbike results: Bautista beats Rea in Assen Race 1

Ducati rider Bautista overcame Kawasaki rider Jonathan Rea to win Saturday's opener by a little over three seconds.

Motorsport

WorldSBK plots master vs apprentice as latest British hotshot joins Jonathan Rea

British Superbike champion Bradley Ray begins his World Superbike Championship season at Assen this weekend and is the latest Brit to join all-time great Jonathan Rea on the grid

Daily Mirror

MotoGP Argentina GP: Bezzecchi takes maiden win for VR46 team

VR46 Ducati rider Bezzecchi made an immediate impression on the MotoGP paddock in his debut season in 2022 when he scored a podium at Assen.

Motorsport

MotoGP Argentina GP: Bezzecchi takes maiden win for Valentino Rossi’s team

VR46 Ducati rider Bezzecchi made an immediate impression on the MotoGP paddock in his debut season in 2022 when he scored a podium at Assen.

Autosport

The key moments that led to Bagnaia’s historic maiden MotoGP title

Francesco Bagnaia is the 2022 MotoGP world champion, ending a barren run for both Ducati and Italy in an historic turnaround across a dramatic season.

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MotoGP at Silverstone: Experiencing first-hand what daredevil riders go through

MotoGP returns to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix this weekend live on BT Sport and Mirror Sport's Rich Jones was taken on laps of the famous circuit as a pillion passenger with Neil Hodgson

Autosport

Quartararo rages against MotoGP stewards over Assen penalty

Championship leader Fabio Quartararo has raged against MotoGP stewards for giving him a long lap penalty for his clash with Aleix Espargaro in the Dutch Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Miller blasts “bullshit” Assen MotoGP long lap penalty

Ducati’s Jack Miller has blasted the long lap penalty he got for impeding Maverick Vinales in MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix qualifying as a “bullshit call from the stewards”.

Autosport

Miller blasts "b*******" Assen MotoGP long lap penalty

Ducati’s Jack Miller has blasted the long lap penalty he got for impeding Maverick Vinales in MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix qualifying as a “b******* call from the stewards”.

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Espargaro "lost a victory" in Quartararo Assen MotoGP clash

Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro holds no grudge against Fabio Quartararo after their MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix collision, but feels it made him “lose a victory”.

Autosport

Espargaro 'lost a victory' in Quartararo Assen MotoGP clash

Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro holds no grudge against Fabio Quartararo after their MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix collision, but feels it made him “lose a victory”.

Autosport

Quartararo penalised for Espargaro collision in Assen MotoGP race

Championship leader Fabio Quartararo has been handed a long lap penalty for his collision with Aleix Espargaro in Sunday’s MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix.

Motorsport

2022 Assen MotoGP - Start time, how to watch & more

The Assen TT Circuit plays host to the 11th round of the 2022 MotoGP season. Here's how and when you can watch the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday, June 26.

Motorsport

Bagnaia: My Assen MotoGP pole record was “impossible” to beat

Dutch Grand Prix poleman Francesco Bagnaia says he ended his qualifying early because he felt beating his new Assen MotoGP lap record was “impossible”.

Autosport

Bagnaia: Assen MotoGP pole record was “impossible” to beat

Dutch Grand Prix poleman Francesco Bagnaia says he ended his qualifying early because he felt beating his new Assen MotoGP lap record was “impossible”.

Autosport

Miller penalised for Vinales near-miss in Assen MotoGP qualifying

Ducati’s Jack Miller has been hit with his second long lap penalty in succession for a near-miss with Aprilia’s Maverick Vinales at the end of MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix qualifying.

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