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Rossi Explains His Motocross Accident

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Hello everyone and welcome to another MotoGP news.The nine times world champion, Valentino Rossi, obtained abdominal injuries as a result of a motocross accident in Italy. Despite his injuries, he was declared fit for the upcoming race in Mugello. If you wish to see the full video of himself explaining the crash, you can click here "I was in Cavalara, racing motocross, and it is my favourite track. We did a race there a couple of years ago with the MotoGP riders. Unfortunately, I landed one meter out of the track after a jump.The soil that I landed on was not ready for use so when I landed, the bike stopped and I was flung into the air and I had a big hit to the ground." -Valentino Rossi- -©2017WarmUpLap12-

RIP Nicky Hayden (1981 - 2017)

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Welcome back to another MotoGP Nees.There was yet another sad news from the world of motorsport as 2006 MotoGP champion,Nicky Hayden, passed away in Italy (as stated on Crash.net ) The former MotoGP champion had a road accident in Rimini,Italy near the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli.Hayden's conditions remained unchanged and the hospital had announced the worst possible news. #RIPNickyHayden #GoneButNeverForgotten #RideOnKentuckyKid -©2017WarmUpLap12-

Circuit of The Americas 2017 MotoGP Race Recap And Analysis

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Hi everyone! Welcome to another race review of the 2017 season.We headed to Austin, Texas for the third round of the MotoGP World Championship.We saw that Jorge Lorenzo was elated to have qualified in the top ten and it was his first top ten for the Italian manufacturer. It seemed that both Ducati riders had opted for the softer front and rear tyres.While the reigning world champion,Marc Marquez, had opted for both harder compound tyres.He was on his way to reach his fifth race win on the track and his first race win of the season. Lights were off, and off they went. A surprising first lap as Dani Pedrosa got the hole shot towards the uphill turn one of the circuit with his fellow countryman and teammate behind him in second place.Valentino Rossi got away well and he was in third place behind Marquez. There was also a great battle at the back of the pack as Yamaha rider, Maverick Viñales and Ducati rider, Jorge Lorenzo, battled for fourth place.In the end, no luck was with Vi...

Maverick Viñales Joins Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team for 2017 and 2018

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Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team has announced the signing of the Ecstar Suzuki rider, Maverick Viñales.It was all but confirmed that Viñales will partner the nine times world champion, Valentino Rossi for 2017 and 2018.The former Moto3 world champion looks forward to next year - ©2016 WarmUpLap12 -