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A racing incident saw both Luca Marini and Joan Mir suffer a double DNF in the final Sprint of the year as a complicated Valencia GP continues. Luca Marini put in his best effort to advance through Q1, less than a tenth of a second the difference between his 13th… read more.

12th across the line at the end of the Sprint, a fast-starting Luca Marini brought it home as Joan Mir’s potential was masked by an early issue. The pair frustrated after a run of strong races. Overnight rain left a damp track as morning practice began, Luca Marini and Joan… read more.

A double DNF for Honda HRC Castrol, a tough pill to swallow after Joan Mir chased the podium and Luca Marini was in the midst of another impressive recovery. The rains held off for the entirety of Saturday at the Sepang International Circuit, allowing for another busy day of work.… read more.

Ever-improving conditions made for even closer racing as the Phillip Island weekend continued at pace, Luca Marini and Joan Mir both fighting fiercely on their way to eighth and 11th respectively in the Sprint. Barely a hint of a cloud in the sky produced another record-breaking day of MotoGP action… read more.

Another day of intrigue at the Indonesian GP as the Honda HRC Castrol team once again featured prominently throughout, Joan Mir with an incredible recovery to fifth and Luca Marini leading the Sprint from the line after qualifying on the second row. Picking up where they left off on Friday,… read more.

A long-awaited return to the front row of the grid as Joan Mir equalled his best MotoGP qualifying result, putting his Honda in second before a spirited race to fourth. Honda HRC Castrol teammate Luca Marini locked in another top ten performance and increased his points total. For the first… read more.

A day of two halves for Luca Marini who went from a Honda career best of sixth on the grid to a solid seventh in the Sprint, his teammate Joan Mir missing Saturday’s action after his crash on Friday afternoon. All eyes were on Luca Marini as Saturday dawned at… read more.