MotoGP

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Exciting Insights into the 2024 MotoGP Season: Yamaha's Chase, Bagnaia's Dominance, and TNT Sports Partnership

Ducati - Francesco Bagnaia - Lusail International Circuit - Marc Marquez - MotoGP - Pedro Acosta - TNT Sports - Yamaha

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping MotoGP season in 2024 with Yamaha's pursuit, Bagnaia's dominance, and TNT Sports' broadcast partnership!

The anticipation for the 2024 MotoGP season is at an all-time high, with fans eager to see if Yamaha can catch up with Ducati and stop Francesco Bagnaia from claiming his third consecutive world title. The Lusail International Circuit in Qatar, a popular venue since 2004, will host the thrilling Qatar MotoGP from March 8 to 10, setting the stage for intense racing action. Exciting news for U.S. spectators as MotoGP partners with TNT Sports, ensuring live coverage of every race and sprint event throughout the season.

Amidst the buzz, a major rule change for 2024 stirs discussions - no instant disqualification for minimum tyre pressure breaches but a 16-second time penalty instead. As the season kicks off, all eyes are on Marc Marquez's debut with Ducati and the rising star Pedro Acosta, adding to the excitement and intrigue of the races. With Bagnaia aiming for a 'three-peat' and Marquez seeking answers in his new alliance with Gresini Racing, the competition is set to be fierce and exhilarating.

In an unexpected twist, KTM boldly states that Marquez won't become Ducati's new No.1, challenging the narrative surrounding the talented rider's impact on his new team. As Jorge Martin tops the first practice session at the Qatar Grand Prix and Acosta impresses with a stellar performance, the season opener promises edge-of-the-seat action and surprises. Stay tuned for more updates and thrills from the MotoGP circuit!

Did you know? Bagnaia's stellar performance during testing in Malaysia and Qatar has solidified his status as a top contender for the championship. Additionally, the strategic partnership between MotoGP and TNT Sports in the U.S. marks a significant milestone in expanding the sport's global reach.

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Preview: Qatar MotoGP – three key talking points for the 2024 season (Aljazeera.com)

Can Yamaha catch up with Ducati and can anyone stop Francesco Bagnaia from winning his third successive world title?

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MotoGP Grand Prix Qatar 2024 schedule and start times (RacingNews365)

The Lusail International Circuit in Qatar has been a fixture on the MotoGP calendar since 2004. From Friday, March 8 to Sunday, March 10, the Qatar MotoGP will ...

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MotoGP™ partners with TNT Sports in the U.S. (motogp.com)

Every Sprint and every Grand Prix race will be shown live across the U.S. in 2024.

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2024 MotoGP Preview (Cycle News)

Two of those promise to be the same as last year. Pecco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo) was coolness personified testing in Malaysia and Qatar, where he led the way ...

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MotoGP Partners with TNT Sports in the USA (Cycle News)

Fans across the U.S. will be able to watch every MotoGP Sprint and Grand Prix race live in 2024 across TNT Sports' networks and platforms.

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MotoGP's major last-minute 2024 rule change explained (The Race)

A breach of the series' minimum tyre pressures is no longer set to be punished by an instant disqualification - but rather with a 16-second time penalty in ...

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LIVE UPDATES from 2024 Qatar MotoGP - Friday Practice (crash.net)

Taking place on day-one of the Qatar round is the official Ducati debut for Marc Marquez, while Pedro Acosta also gets his premier class career off and running ...

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MotoGP 2024 season-opener: Where and when to watch 2024 ... (Times of India)

Motorsports News: The 2024 MotoGP season starts at Losail International Circuit. Bagnaia aims for a three-peat, Marquez debuts for Gresini Racing.

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TNT Sports secures US rights to MotoGP (Sportcal)

TNT Sports, owned by Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), will nationally broadcast every sprint and race event of the 2024 MotoGP World Championship across its range ...

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KTM: “Marc Marquez won't become the new No1 at Ducati” (crash.net)

This weekend's 2024 season-opening Qatar MotoGP is Marquez's highly-anticipated Ducati debut with Gresini. But the riders more hotly tipped to be ...

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How to watch the Qatar MotoGP practice today: Live stream here (crash.net)

Francesco Bagnaia enters the new season aiming for a third championship in a row. He's riding the best bike but the competition at Ducati has ...

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MotoGP: Gresini's Marc Marquez looking for answers in 2024 (Sportstar)

The Spaniard joined Gresini Racing in October, ending an 11-year association with Honda, who have struggled to keep up with Ducati's bikes in recent ...

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Qatar MotoGP: Jorge Martin fastest in FP1 at season opener, Pedro ... (Eurosport.com)

He came 0.047 seconds ahead of Aprilla rider Aleix Espargaro, while Pedro Acosta fuelled the excitement surrounding him after coming third fastest. Attention ...

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MotoGP Qatar GP: Martin tops first practice, Acosta shines in third (autosport.com)

Pramac Ducati's Jorge Martin led the opening practice of the 2024 MotoGP season at the Qatar Grand Prix, as Tech3 rookie Pedro Acosta starred in third. Lewis ...

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2024 Qatar MotoGP, Lusail - Friday Practice Results (crash.net)

Friday practice results from the Qatar MotoGP at Lusail, round 1 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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Acosta steals the show in Martin-led first MotoGP practice of 2024 (The Race)

Jorge Martin led Aleix Espargaro and Pedro Acosta in the opening practice session of MotoGP's 2024 season.

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TNT Sports lands rights for MotoGP coverage in U.S. (Sports Business Journal)

Under the deal, all Saturday sprint races and Sunday grand prix will air live on TruTV in the U.S., along with streaming on the B/R Sports channel on the Max ...

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MotoGP Qatar GP: Martin tops first practice as rookie Acosta stars (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Following two pre-season tests in February, the 21-round 2024 MotoGP campaign began this weekend in Qatar. Last year's championship runner-up Jorge Martin ...

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MotoGP: Martin Under Race Lap Record In FP1 In Qatar (RoadracingWorld.com)

Jorge Martin (89) was fastest in the first practice session for MotoGP machines in Qatar. Photo by Michael Gougis. Last season's MotoGP Championship ...

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2024 Qatar MotoGP Results, Lusail | ALL Practice, Qualifying and ... (BSN)

Full Qatar MotoGP Results from Round 1 of the 2024 MotoGP World Championship at the Lusail International Circuit, Qatar.

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Schedule changes announced for Qatar GP (motogp.com)

The MotoGP™ class was set for a one-hour Practice session on Friday afternoon to decide on Q2 slots in Saturday Qualifying. However, at the end of Moto3™ ...

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MotoGP Qatar GP: Marc Marquez fastest in wet second practice (autosport.com)

Rain hit the track at around 7pm local time in Losail, an hour before the scheduled start of the session and while the final Moto3 practice session of the ...

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MotoGP signs US media rights deal with TNT Sports - SportsPro (SportsPro SmartSeries)

TruTV and Max's B/R Sports Add-On will show every race of the 2024 season live, while the latter will cover every MotoGP class.

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MotoGP Qatar GP: Marquez tops shortened second practice at wet ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez led the way in a weather-affected second practice for the Qatar Grand Prix at a wet Losail International Circuit. Rachit ...

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Martin tops Friday as Marquez and Acosta shine in tricky conditions (motogp.com)

Marc Marquez ends FP2 at the top of the pile with Martin quickest in combined standings at the end of Friday.

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MotoGP: More From The Qatar Airways Grand Prix Of Qatar (RoadracingWorld.com)

MotoGP rookie Pedro Acosta (31) was third-quickest in the wet and the dry, besting the factory KTM team. Photo by Michael Gougis.

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Unexpected Start to Qatar GP for Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP)

Heavy showers at the Lusail International Circuit this evening caused delays and ultimately a change in the schedule. With the usual Friday 60-minute MotoGP ...

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MotoGP Friday practice won't count towards Qatar GP qualifying ... (autosport.com)

Rain hit the Losail circuit for the first time around 7pm local time (4pm GMT), catching the Moto3 field off guard and leading to Ajo rider Jose Antonio Rueda ...

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2024 Qatar MotoGP News and Results (Cycle News)

Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) ended the session fastest, setting a 2:06.544 in tricky conditions. Behind Marquez were both Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 ...

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Marco Melandri Weighs In on 2024 MotoGP Season (Cycleworld)

Cycle World sat down with former MotoGP racer Marco Melandri to get his predictions on the 2024 MotoGP season. Who does he think will win?

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MotoGP: Marc Marquez Quickest In Wet FP2 In Qatar (RoadracingWorld.com)

Results of the second MotoGP practice session in Qatar, with Ducati, KTM, GASGAS and Aprilia in the fight for the top of the timesheet.

2024 Qatar MotoGP FP2 Result: Marquez Leads Session ... (MotoMatters.com)

The rain in Qatar derailed the schedule for the MotoGP class. The scheduled hour-long timed practice was moved to Saturday afternoon and shortened to 45 ...

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Inaugural race of 2024 MotoGP World Championship kicks off at ... (The Peninsula Qatar)

Lusail, Qatar: Lusail Speed Festival is accelerating excitement with the return of MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix Of Qatar 2024 at Lusail Internation...

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MotoGP, Dall'Igna: in F1 they would never have dreamed of ... (GPone English)

MotoGP: "MotoGP is the only motorsport championship in which these things happen. It's fine for the show and we're here for the show, but from a sporting ...

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Miller: Altering Qatar MotoGP schedule due to wet track a "joke" (autosport.com)

Due to the alteration in the schedule, Saturday's final practice will now determine who gets into Q2 and who goes into Q1, directly before qualifying begins.

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2024 Qatar MotoGP qualifying and sprint race: LIVE UPDATES! (crash.net)

Live updates from final practice, qualifying and the opening sprint race of 2024 at the Qatar MotoGP.

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Miller: Altering Qatar MotoGP schedule due to wet track a "joke" (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

The second practice was shortened from an hour to 45 minutes and the results did not count towards qualifying, following a vote amongst the riders when rain ...

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2024 Qatar MotoGP, Lusail - Saturday Practice Results (crash.net)

Saturday practice results from the Qatar MotoGP at Lusail, round 1 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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2024 Qatar MotoGP, Lusail - Full Qualifying Results (crash.net)

Full Qualifying results and grid line-up for the Saturday Sprint and main Sunday race at the Qatar MotoGP at Lusail, round 1 (of 21) in the 2024 world ...

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MotoGP: Results Of MotoGP Qualifying In Qatar (RoadracingWorld.com)

Raul Fernandez (25) crashed out of final qualifying, his Trackhouse Racing Aprilia RS-GP belching flames as it slid to a halt. Photo by Michael Gougis.

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MotoGP Qatar GP: Martin snatches pole, Marquez sixth for Ducati ... (autosport.com)

Pramac rider Martin posted a sensational 1m50.789s flying lap on his first run in Saturday's afternoon qualifying session to take the spot by 0.083 seconds ...

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Spain's Martin takes pole for Qatar MotoGP sprint race (FRANCE 24)

Spaniard Jorge Martin set a lap record on his way to pole position for the season-opening Qatar MotoGP sprint race on Saturday with world champion Francesco ...

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'Sleeping giant' MotoGP awakens in Qatar, with eyes on US – and a ... (CNN)

He worked for the NBA, so he knows plenty about sporting audiences in the US. Now, MotoGP chief commercial officer Daniel Rossomondo is trying to work out ...

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2024 Qatar MotoGP, Lusail - Sprint Race Results (crash.net)

Sprint race results from the Qatar MotoGP at Lusail, round 1 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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Martin wins opening MotoGP sprint, Bagnaia misses podium (The Race)

Jorge Martin won yet another sprint in the 2024 MotoGP opener in Qatar, as his old title rival Pecco Bagnaia was edged off the podium by an KTM and an ...

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