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Marquez Shines Despite Setbacks at Portugal MotoGP

Algarve International Circuit - Enea Bastianini - Marc Marquez - Maverick Vinales - MotoGP - Portuguese Grand Prix

Find out how Marc Marquez impressed in practice sessions despite facing crashes and challenges at the Portuguese MotoGP!

Marc Marquez, the six-time MotoGP world champion, showcased his skills and determination at the Portugal MotoGP despite facing a crash during practice. The Gresini Racing Ducati rider set impressive lap times, proving his resilience in adapting to the challenging conditions at the Algarve International Circuit.

In an exciting development, DHL announced an extension of their logistics collaboration with MotoGP, including the addition of the all-electric motorcycling series MotoE. This multi-year deal solidifies DHL's role as the official logistics partner of MotoGP, enhancing the efficiency of the racing series.

Despite experiencing a crash, Marquez demonstrated his speed by topping the opening practice session at the Portuguese Grand Prix. His performance, coupled with his admission of a mistake during the session, added a layer of drama to the racing weekend, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

In another twist, Ducati's Enea Bastianini stole the spotlight by topping the second practice, while Marquez faced his first crash of the 2024 MotoGP season. The rivalry between these talented riders promises an electrifying season ahead, keeping spectators eagerly anticipating each race weekend.

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Marquez impresses despite crash in Portugal MotoGP practice (New Straits Times Online)

PORTIMAO, Portugal: Six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez impressed on Friday in practice at Portugal's MotoGP as he continues to get to grips with ...

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DHL extends logistics collaboration with MotoGP - BlackBook ... (Black Book Motorsport)

Multi-year deal expands to include all-electric motorcycling series MotoE, while DHL continues as MotoGP's official logistics partner.

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MotoGP: Marc Marquez Fastest In FP1 At Algarve International Circuit (RoadracingWorld.com)

Gresini Racing Ducati rider Marc Marquez was fastest during MotoGP Free Practice One Friday morning at Algarve International Circuit.

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MotoGP, Marquez: Today I give Marc an 8, without the crash it would ... (GPone English)

MotoGP: "It was my mistake, instincts came out and I did something that worked with the Honda, but didn't work with the Ducati.

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marquez tops opening practice in dusty ... (autosport.com)

Gresini Ducati rider Marc Marquez topped the opening practice session for the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix as sandy conditions affected the Algarve track.

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MotoGP Portugal 2024: Bastianini tops practice race with record lap ... (Financial Express)

Gresini Racing's Marc Marquez witnessed his first crash for the 2024 MotoGP season.

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Bastianini tops FP2, Marquez has first ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Ducati's Enea Bastianini topped second practice for the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix, as Marc Marquez registered his first race weekend crash on the Gresini ...

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2024 Portuguese MotoGP News and Results (Cycle News)

Then comes Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™), still within only 0.153 of Bastianini at the top, and after topping FP too. The #93 also had a low drama crash ...

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Morbidelli: "Good to have a normal crash and be okay" after MotoGP ... (autosport.com)

Pramac Ducati rider Franco Morbidelli says it was “good to have a normal crash and see everything is okay” in MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix practice after ...

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What time is the MotoGP qualifying of Portugal today? (RacingNews365)

On Saturday, March 23, 2024, the qualifying session for the MotoGP in Portugal will take place at the Algarve International Circuit. The first pole position of ...

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MotoGP™: Portuguese Grand Prix (Red Bull Australia)

After the MotoGP™ season opener at the Qatar Grand Prix, motorsport fans will meet up in Portugal from March 22-24. In the Algarve, stars such as Francesco ...

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How to watch the Portuguese MotoGP qualifying and sprint race ... (crash.net)

Francesco Bagnaia won the season-opening Qatar MotoGP and will have rivals gunning for him in Portimao, at the second round of the 2024 season.

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MotoGP™: Portuguese Grand Prix (Red Bull Australia)

After the MotoGP™ season opener at the Qatar Grand Prix, motorsport fans will meet up in Portugal from March 22-24. In the Algarve, stars such as Francesco ...

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2024 Portuguese MotoGP, Portimao - Saturday Practice Results (crash.net)

Saturday practice results from the Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, round 2 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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Ducati's Bastianini takes pole at Portuguese MotoGP (Malay Mail)

LISBON, March 23 — Enea Bastianini took his first pole position for Ducati with a blistering display at the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday, ...

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2024 Portuguese MotoGP, Portimao - Full Qualifying Results (crash.net)

Full Qualifying results and grid line-up for the Saturday Sprint and main Sunday race at the Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, round 2 (of 21) in the 2024 ...

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Italy's Bastianini On Pole For Portugal MotoGP (Barron's)

Italy's Enea Bastianini snatched pole position for the first time on a Ducati Saturday with the fastest time in qualifying for Portugal's MotoGP, ...

Motorcycling-Ducati's Bastianini takes pole at Portuguese MotoGP (The Star Online)

(Reuters) - Enea Bastianini took his first pole position for Ducati with a blistering display at the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday, while team mate ...

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Quartararo's Bold Gamble: Electrifying Changes and Teammate ... (Motorcycle Sports)

In an insightful interview, Fabio Quartararo shares his optimism and strategic adjustments ahead of the next race day. Despite the challenges, Quartararo is ...

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Quartararo: Yamaha's improved Portugal MotoGP form "not ... (autosport.com)

Fabio Quartararo feels the pace Yamaha was able to showcase in Friday practice for the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix wasn't “unexpected” after breaking inside ...

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Ducati's Bastianini takes pole at Portuguese MotoGP (Reuters)

Enea Bastianini took his first pole position for Ducati with a blistering display at the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday, while team mate Francesco ...

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Bastianini snatches pole as Marquez has a ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

Enea Bastianini scored his first pole as a factory Ducati MotoGP rider in a tight MotoGP qualifying at the Portuguese Grand Prix as Marc Marquez suffered a ...

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Ducati's Enea Bastianini takes maiden pole at Portuguese MotoGP (The Straits Times)

Maverick Vinales and Jorge Martin complete top three but Italian's teammate and world champ Francesco Bagnaia misses out. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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2024 Portuguese MotoGP, Portimao - Sprint Race Results (crash.net)

Sprint race results from the Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, round 2 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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Vinales wins Portugal MotoGP sprint ahead of Marquez (FRANCE 24)

Maverick Vinales won the sprint race at the Portuguese MotoGP on Saturday leading a Spanish sweep of the podium.

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Vinales wins tense sprint after Bagnaia ... (autosport.com)

Aprilia's Maverick Vinales capitalised on a late mistake for long-time leader Francesco Bagnaia to win the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix sprint, as Marc Marquez ...

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Portimao Sprint Race: New 2024 MotoGP World Championship ... (crash.net)

New 2024 MotoGP World Championship standings after Saturday's Portuguese Sprint race at Portimao, round 2 of 21.

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Vinales wins sprint after Bagnaia error ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Aprilia's Maverick Vinales capitalised on a late mistake for long-time leader Francesco Bagnaia to win the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix sprint, as Marc Marquez ...

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MotoGP, VIDEO - Marc Marquez's bad fall in qualifying at 3 pm (GPone English)

MotoGP: Marc crashes in the first stages of the session at one of the fastest points in Portimão, fortunately without any physical consequences, ...

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Bagnaia's Portimao MotoGP sprint-losing 'f**k-up' explained (The Race)

MotoGP champion Pecco Bagnaia's surprise defeat in the Portuguese Grand Prix sprint was the result of a fascinating mental lapse - with the Italian ...

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Starting grid for the Portuguese MotoGP: How the race will begin (crash.net)

Full Qualifying results and starting grid line-up for the Sunday race at the Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, round 2 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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MotoGP: Maverick Vinales wins thrilling sprint race in Portugal after ... (Eurosport.co.uk)

Maverick Vinales was the winner of the sprint race at the Portugal Grand Prix on Saturday after Francesco Bagnaia let go of his lead with three laps to go.

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Vinales wins Portugal MotoGP sprint ahead of Marquez (New Straits Times Online)

PORTIMAO, Portugal: Maverick Vinales won the sprint race at the Portuguese MotoGP on Saturday leading a Spanish sweep of the podium.

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MotoGP: World Championship Sprint Race Results From Portugal (RoadracingWorld.com)

Autodromo Internacional do Algarve (a.k.a. Algarve International Circuit) in Portimão, Portugal. Photo courtesy Dorna. Maverick Vinales won the MotoGP World ...

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MotoGP: Bastianini Claims Pole Position In Portugal (Updated) (RoadracingWorld.com)

Enea Bastianini claimed pole position during MotoGP qualifying Saturday at Algarve International Circuit, in Portimao, Portugal.

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Vinales wins Portugal MotoGP sprint ahead of Marquez (New Straits Times Online)

PORTIMAO, Portugal: Maverick Vinales won the sprint race at the Portuguese MotoGP on Saturday leading a Spanish sweep of the podium.

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Bagnaia “f****d up” by not considering fuel load in Portugal MotoGP ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

“For sure, it was better to win because it's a long time that I was feeling like this in a sprint race. “This kind of mistake does not help but we have to take ...

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Starting grid for the Portuguese MotoGP: How today's race will begin (crash.net)

Full Qualifying results and starting grid line-up for the Sunday race at the Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, round 2 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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Bagnaia “f****d up” by not considering fuel load in Portugal MotoGP ... (autosport.com)

MotoGP championship leader Francesco Bagnaia “f****d up” by not considering the impact a changing fuel load had on his bike under braking during the ...

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Can Bagnaia break Marc Marquez's 2014 record? (motogp.com)

It was a thrilling super Saturday at the Grande Premio Tissot de Portugal with Aprilia Racing's Maverick Viñales taking his first victory with the Italian ...

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2024 Portuguese MotoGP, Portimao - Warm-up Results (crash.net)

Warm-up results from the Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, round 2 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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2024 Portuguese MotoGP, Portimao - Race Results (crash.net)

Race results from the Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, round 2 (of 21) in the 2024 world championship.

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Jorge Martin wins Portuguese MotoGP, Bagnaia crashes out (Sportstar)

Jorge Martin hit the front in the first lap and never relinquished his lead to win the Portuguese MotoGP on Sunday, in the second race of the season.

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Martin wins as Bagnaia and Marquez ... (autosport.com)

Pramac's Jorge Martin dominated a wild MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix in which Pedro Acosta grabbed a maiden podium, while defending champion Francesco ...

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Portimao: New 2024 MotoGP World Championship standings (crash.net)

New 2024 MotoGP World Championship standings after Sunday's Portuguese Grand Prix race at Portimao, round 2 of 21.

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Jorge Martín dominates in Portugal to take MotoGP lead after ... (The Guardian)

Jorge Martín won the Portuguese Grand Prix at the Algarve International Circuit on Sunday to take the MotoGP championship lead.

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What time is the MotoGP of Portugal today? (RacingNews365)

Find out at what time the MotoGP in Portugal starts today. Don't miss anything from the first race of 2024!

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MotoGP: World Championship Race Results From Portugal (RoadracingWorld.com)

Autodromo Internacional do Algarve (a.k.a. Algarve International Circuit) in Portimão, Portugal. Photo courtesy Dorna. Jorge Martin won the MotoGP World ...

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MotoGP Portuguese GP: Martin wins as Bagnaia and Marquez ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Pramac's Jorge Martin dominated a wild MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix as Pedro Acosta grabed a maiden podium and world champion Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez ...

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Vinales explains Portugal MotoGP race-ending gearbox issue (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Maverick Vinales has confirmed that a gearbox issue, which began hindering him from lap six, led to his crash out of the podium at the MotoGP Portuguese Grand ...

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Bagnaia “angry” after Marquez Portugal MotoGP clash, accepts ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia says he is “angry” after his clash with Marc Marquez in the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix, but accepts that it was a racing incident.

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MotoGP: Jorge Martin dominates for Portuguese Grand Prix win as ... (Eurosport.com ASIA)

There was late drama when defending champion Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) and Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP) collided in the fight for fifth ...

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Marquez, Bagnaia escape penalty for Portugal MotoGP crash (autosport.com)

Reigning MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez have escaped punishment after tangling with each other in the Portuguese Grand Prix.

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Maverick Vinales: “Unbelievable” race despite gearbox glitch, “I was ... (crash.net)

Maverick Vinales was battling for victory in the Portimao MotoGP despite suffering a gear selection issue for most of the grand prix, which eventually spat ...

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