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2014 MotoGP: Hat-Trick for Marquez as He Wins in Argentina
2014 MotoGP: Hat-Trick for Marquez as He Wins in Argentina

28 Apr 2014, 09:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s a hat-trick for the season opening for young Spaniard Marc Marquez, as he Repsol Honda rider wins the third race of the 2014 championship, the Argentinian round. After a less-than-idea...

 
2014 MotoGP: Honda Fights Back, Marquez Leads FP2 in Argentina
2014 MotoGP: Honda Fights Back, Marquez Leads FP2 in Argentina

26 Apr 2014, 08:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the two Repsol Honda Riders Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa spent yesterday’s Free Practice 1 session learning the new Argentinian venue in Santiago del Estero, the Autodromo Terma...

 
2014 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Leads FP1 in Argentina, Factory Hondas Are Far Behind
2014 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Leads FP1 in Argentina, Factory Hondas Are Far Behind

25 Apr 2014, 15:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An interesting debut for the new circuit Termas de Rio Hondo in Argentina, as the Free Practice 1 saw Jorge Lorenzo putting in decent times and finishing the first session in the leading position. ...

 
2014 MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro Robbed in Argentina
2014 MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro Robbed in Argentina

25 Apr 2014, 08:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In case you though that crashing and injuries (skipping casualties) are pretty much all that can happen to a MotoGP rider, here’s some updates for the misadventures list: being robbed and havi...

 
2014 MotoGP: Bad News for Lorenzo, Argentinian Circuit Infested with Mosquitos
2014 MotoGP: Bad News for Lorenzo, Argentinian Circuit Infested with Mosquitos

24 Apr 2014, 13:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, this is one thing you just don’t get too see too often: reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez using a vacuum cleaner and fighting the hordes of mosquitos which plague the complex of the n...

 
2014 MotoGP: Bridgestone Upgrades Tire Allocation for the Argentinian Round
2014 MotoGP: Bridgestone Upgrades Tire Allocation for the Argentinian Round

22 Apr 2014, 14:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Following the stir the new tires the MotoGP official supplier Bridgestone delivered for the first two rounds of the 2014 season, it looks like the Japanese company is trying to take as few risks as ...

 
2014 MotoGP: Crutchlow’s Surgery Still Healing, Michele Pirro Substitutes for Him in Argentina
2014 MotoGP: Crutchlow’s Surgery Still Healing, Michele Pirro Substitutes for Him in Argentina

22 Apr 2014, 09:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news for Ducati as their new rider Cal Crutchlow will not race in the third round of the season. Ducati’s factory test-rider Michele Pirro will substitute for the Englishman as the MotoGP ...

 
Argentina's MotoGP Circuit Officially FIM-Homlogated
Argentina's MotoGP Circuit Officially FIM-Homlogated

30 Jan 2014, 15:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The FIM and Dorna Sports have officially homologated the Circuito Termas de Rio Hondo, in Santiago del Estero, Argentina. This week's inspection was the final step before the two organizatio...

 
2014 MotoGP: Brazil Round May Be Dropped
2014 MotoGP: Brazil Round May Be Dropped

24 Jan 2014, 09:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While at the end of 2013 we were all happy to see the 2014 MotoGP season growing to include 19 rounds, it looks like things are slowly going back to the way they were last year, as the Brazilian cir...

 
2014 MotoGP: Official Pre-Season Testing Calendar Revealed
2014 MotoGP: Official Pre-Season Testing Calendar Revealed

10 Dec 2013, 13:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The dates of the 2014 pre-season testing for the MotoGP class have been revealed. Juts like this year, the two circuits to host the official tests are Sepang and Losail, in Malaysia and Qatar, respe...

 
Juan Manuel Fangio’s Daily Driver Going Under the Hammer
Juan Manuel Fangio’s Daily Driver Going Under the Hammer

8 Oct 2013, 15:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With five Formula One championships and 24 Grand Prix wins to his name, Juan Manuel Fangio is regarded as one of the greatest racing drivers in history. Even though he passed away 18 years ago and h...

 
MotoGP: Argentina MotoGP Tests Over, Circuit in for 2014-2016
MotoGP: Argentina MotoGP Tests Over, Circuit in for 2014-2016

7 Jul 2013, 08:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news for the MotoGP fans in Argentina, as Dorna signed an agreement with the Circuit Termas de Rio Hondo for 2014 through 2016, so it's back to South America for the MotoGP. On Thursda...

 
Cal Crutchlow Pleased with the New Argentina Track, Rumored to Make Team Choice Soon
Cal Crutchlow Pleased with the New Argentina Track, Rumored to Make Team Choice Soon

5 Jul 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Cal Crutchlow's third podium in a row, showing some impressive riding and amazingly still out of contract, it's only natural that many are eyeing him, press and more carefully - cert...

 
MotoGP: The New Argentinian Circuit Is a Tire-Killer
MotoGP: The New Argentinian Circuit Is a Tire-Killer

4 Jul 2013, 12:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we announced earlier, several MotoGP rides along with officials are currently in Argentina for test at the recently-readied circuit at Termas de Rio Hondo, and so far it looks like the tires will...

 
Fast MotoGP News: Tests in Argentina, Assen Confirmed through 2021, Spies Still Not Riding
Fast MotoGP News: Tests in Argentina, Assen Confirmed through 2021, Spies Still Not Riding

1 Jul 2013, 15:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This week sees the MotoGP in Argentina, testing the new facility at Termas de Rio Hondo, 1,100 km (685 miles) north-west of Buenos Aires. Confirmed riders to test the new circuit are Cal Crutchlow,...

 
Ducati do Brasil Open for Business, Argentina to Start Imports in September
Ducati do Brasil Open for Business, Argentina to Start Imports in September

21 Jun 2013, 12:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news for the Ducatisti in Brazil and in the whole South America: 9 months (funny, isn't it?) after the initial promise was made, Ducati opens their first showroom in Sao Paulo, on the Ave...

 
Argentina's New MotoGP Circuit Closer to FIM Approval
Argentina's New MotoGP Circuit Closer to FIM Approval

12 May 2013, 07:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Argentina continues the preparations at Termas de Rio Hondo, the place where MotoGP races will be hosted as the country will enter the official calendar. The facility is under construction, but t...

 
Renault Cuts Production as South American Car Sales Decline
Renault Cuts Production as South American Car Sales Decline

11 Jun 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Argentina and Brazil usually make up over four fifths of vehicle sales in South America, and while they looked strong last year, the past three months demand has been plummeting. Deliveries slow...

 
2012 WRC Calendar Brings Budget Concerns for Ford
2012 WRC Calendar Brings Budget Concerns for Ford

17 Mar 2011, 10:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the International Automobile Federation (FIA) only weeks away from figuring out the calendar for the 2012 World Rally Championship, Ford has expressed worries over the short period of time it w...

 
Sainz Wins Thrilling Battle with Al-Attiyah in Dakar's Stage 4
Sainz Wins Thrilling Battle with Al-Attiyah in Dakar's Stage 4

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz won Stage 4 of the Dakar Rally after a thrilling battle with Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah. The Spaniard did not leave his rival's win a day before unanswered and clinched the 459...