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Marc Marquez aims to ‘mentally defeat’ rivals, not play games, in MotoGP title battle

Marc Marquez came into MotoGP’s summer break on a hot streak. He has strung together five consecutive doubles – winning both the sprint and Sunday races at Aragon, Mugello, Assen, the Sachsenring and Brno. That run has catapulted him into a lead of 120 points over second-placed Alex Marquez, his…

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Dominant Marquez aiming to 'mentally defeat' rivals in hunt for MotoGP 2025 title

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Why you should swap Prague for the Czech Republic’s underrated second city

Tired of battling with the crowds that often afflict the Czech capital – not to mention the stag and hen parties – Lucie Grace turns her attention to the cultural delights of Brno

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Five things we learned from the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix

Marc Marquez romped to yet another victory in the 2025 MotoGP campaign on Sunday as he won the Czech Grand Prix at Brno.

Autosport

How to watch the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix at Brno

The Czech MotoGP sprint race is set to take place later today after a full day of practice and qualifying as the MotoGP paddock returns to the Brno circuit following a five-year hiatus.

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How Jorge Martin's first day back with Aprilia in MotoGP went

With the paddock watching with bated breath, Jorge Martin got back on track with Aprilia during Friday's practice sessions at Brno for the Czech Grand Prix.

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How Martin's first proper day back in MotoGP went

With the paddock watching with bated breath, Jorge Martin got back on track with Aprilia during Friday's practice sessions at Brno for the Czech Grand Prix.

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Bastianini back for Tech3, Morbidelli out injured for VR46 ahead of MotoGP Czech GP

Franco Morbidelli will miss out on this weekend’s Czech GP following the injury he sustained in the MotoGP sprint race at the Sachsenring.

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Enea Bastianini in, Franco Morbidelli out for MotoGP Czech GP

Franco Morbidelli will miss out on this weekend’s Czech GP following the injury he sustained in the MotoGP sprint race at the Sachsenring.

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Yamaha’s V4 two seconds per lap slower than current MotoGP bike - Rins

The V4-engined MotoGP bike that Yamaha is developing was two seconds a lap slower than its current inline-four racer in testing at Brno last week, according to factory rider Alex Rins.

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Yamaha’s V4 is two seconds a lap slower than current MotoGP bike, says Alex Rins

The V4-engined MotoGP bike that Yamaha is developing was two seconds a lap slower than its current inline-four racer in testing at Brno last week, according to factory rider Alex Rins.

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's developer is about to get a whole lot bigger, and I can't wait to see its next game

Warhorse Studios, the development team behind Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, is expanding with a new office that opens at the start of July.

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Iconic Brno Raceway To Return To MotoGP From 2025

The MotoGP has announced its return to the Czech Republic, particularly to the famed Brno racing circuit, from the 2025 season onwards.

RideApart

Brno to return to the MotoGP calendar in 2025

The Czech Republic will return to the MotoGP calendar for the first time since 2020 as part of a five-year deal with the Brno Circuit.

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Exclusive first look: Knoll brings the mighty Tugendhat Chair back to life

Knoll is reissuing Mies van der Rohe’s Tugendhat Chair, and they took it back home to the Villa Tugendhat in Brno to celebrate its resurrection.

Autosport

Friday favourite: The giant-killing Porsche that conquered Spa

It takes something truly special for long-time Porsche factory ace Marc Lieb to overlook the 911 GT3 RSR as his favourite car. Such is his passion for the machine in which he took a remarkable against-the-odds GT2 class win in the 2005 Le Mans 24 Hours with Mike Rockenfeller and…

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Nine things we learned from the 2024 MotoGP German Grand Prix

Francesco Bagnaia’s victory at the Sachsenring on Sunday elevated him to top of the standings by 10 points over Pramac Ducati rival Jorge Martin, who had things under control until his surprise crash on the penultimate lap. Marc Marquez couldn’t add another win to his Sachsenring tally, but was delighted with…

The Guardian - UK

Hofesh Shechter: From England With Love; International Draft Work – review

Shechter’s young dancers thrill in his hellish vision of England. Elsewhere, emerging choreographers from Brno to Birmingham showcase short works

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How a struggling MotoGP sophomore saved his career but highlighted a wider issue

Gresini Ducati rookie Fabio Di Giannantonio scored points on just six occasions in 2022. His haul at the end of that season was a slender 24, a full 87 points adrift of the next Ducati rider in the standings. His fellow rookie Marco Bezzecchi, had a higher peak too, managing a…

The Guardian - UK

Czech it out: leave Prague and Bohemia behind to discover a Moravian rhapsody

Easily reached by train, the cities of Olomouc and Brno have culture in spades – and few of the foreign visitors that crowd the capital

The Guardian - UK

John Bradley obituary

Other Lives: Historian and academic who taught and wrote books about Czech and Russian history and politics

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Friday favourite: The 'other world' Czech track loved by a touring car ace

“It was like travelling to another world. We all loved the track, because it was so different and the atmosphere was amazing. It was just one big adventure.” The words belong to 1970s and 1980s touring car star Pierre Dieudonne and their subject is the Brno street circuit in the…

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Kate Shefte: What's next for 2023 Kraken first-round pick Eduard Sale?

The newest Kraken draftee, Brno, Czech Republic native Eduard Sale, is set to travel west next season. But probably not all the way to Seattle.

Reuters

Fire in construction containers kills eight in Czech city

Eight people who were most likely homeless were killed after a fire broke out on Wednesday night in construction containers in the Czech city of Brno, police said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

8 people die in overnight fire in Czech city of Brno

Police says eight people have died in an overnight fire in the second largest city in the Czech Republic

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