Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Australian Motorcycle News

    Fabio crowned!

    Oct 27, 2021 5 minutes
    REPORT NEIL MORRISON
    PHOTOGRAPHY
    GOLD&GOOSE

    IF THERE WAS one lesson that could be taken away from the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, it was never take anything in racing for granted. Wind, rain and an autumnal chill had contrived to complicate Fabio Quartararo’s (Monster Energy Yamaha) championship hopes on the Italian Riviera as he faced the first match point of his career from a career-worst grid slot of 15th.

    But the Frenchman faced this particular case of adversary as he has done all year, keeping his cool while picking off 10 riders ahead before enjoying a healthy dose of luck as Francesco Bagnaia (Lenovo Ducati) crashed out of the lead with four laps to run. That was enough to make him a barely believing MotoGP World Champion at 22 years and 187 days of age, the sixth youngest in history.

    That was only part of the story on a wild, pulsating

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Australian Motorcycle News

    Australian Motorcycle News3 min read
    In Pit Lane.
    THE TROUBLE with MotoGP? It’s too fast. That’s not what world championship racing should be about. Sounds ridiculous? Bear with me. Only relative speed matters. As in: Why hurry a good race? Because MotoGP riders aren’t going for the land-speed recor
    Australian Motorcycle News1 min read
    Not The One
    THE NSW POST Classic Racing Association received a letter from One Raceway last week saying that the circuit formerly known as Wakefield Park would not be ready in time for the NSW Historic Titles scheduled for August. A PCRA endurance event that was
    Australian Motorcycle News2 min read
    Which Electric Bikes Are Selling?
    IT’S NOT EASY to get a detailed breakdown of every make and model of bike that’s sold each year in many countries but we can get an insight into the sort of electric motorcycles that are finding buyers by looking at new models registered in the UK. I

    Related Books & Audiobooks