Formula 1 confirms Portuguese GP, fan attendance TBC
Formula 1 has formally confirmed that Portugal will feature on the 2021 calendar after ratifying an agreement with the local promoter. Portugal returned to the schedule after a 24-year absence ...
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F1 rubber-stamps plans for 2021 Portuguese GP
The Portuguese Grand Prix is a step closer to featuring on the 2021 Formula 1 calendar, with the sport affirming its support for the Portimao event on Thursday. The first ...
WEC replaces Sebring 1000 Miles with 8 Hours of Portimao
The FIA World Endurance Championship has cancelled its season-opening Sebring 1000 Miles event and replaced it with an 8 hour race at the Algarve International Circuit, commonly known as Portimão, ...
Espargaro feels his “job is done” at KTM ahead of Honda MotoGP switch
Pol Espargaro says he feels like his “job is done” at KTM ahead of his switch to rival manufacturer Honda in MotoGP next season. Honda announced in July that Espargaro ...
Crutchlow “glad” full-time MotoGP career is finished as he looks to Yamaha future
Cal Crutchlow says he knew “earlier in the year” than most that 2020 would be his final season as a full time race rider in MotoGP. The LCR Honda man ...
Miller: Final lap Portuguese GP lunge on Morbidelli ‘had to be done’
Jack Miller says a last lap move on Franco Morbidelli for second place in the Portuguese Grand Prix “had to be done”, describing the pair’s battle as like “déjà vu”. ...
Dovizioso ‘pretty happy’ to finish fourth overall despite having ‘no feeling’ from 2020 Ducati
Andrea Dovizioso says he is “happy” to finish fourth in the 2020 MotoGP riders standings after lacking a “special feeling” with his Ducati all year. Dovizioso came into the Covid-19 ...
Rossi: ‘Emotional’ final race with Yamaha ‘a good story’ despite struggles
Valentino Rossi says that his swansong as a rider for Yamaha’s factory squad was “emotional”, but a “good story” despite his low-key run to 12th in the Portuguese Grand Prix. ...
MotoGP champion Mir explains reason for early Portuguese GP exit
Joan Mir revealed that a major problem with the electronics on his Suzuki GSX-RR forced him to retire from the Portuguese Grand Prix, ending his title winning campaign earlier than ...
Morbidelli: MotoGP championship vice-champion result “something huge”
Franco Morbidelli says securing his runner-up finish in the 2020 MotoGP riders standings by finishing third in the Portuguese Grand Prix is “something great”, adding he will “remember it forever.” ...
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