MotoGP

2023 MotoGP™ World Championship Review
7. Takumi Takahashi 🇯🇵 LCR Honda Castrol
Championship Position: NC

🔄 Replaced the injured Alex Rins at the #SanMarinoGP in September
❌ Failed to qualify after finishing outside the 105% time in Practice
🏆 Part of Team HRC’s Suzuka 8 Hour winning team

Best Result: n/a
Best Sprint Result: n/a

No time to rest! 💪 Off to Misano we go for the #SanMarinoGP! 🇸🇲💨

0.034s! Bagnaia hangs on to deny Bastianini in thrilling duel at Misano!

🏁 A tense battle which kept us guessing all the way until the finish line! Watch the final lap of an epic #SanMarinoGP!
https://motogp.io/MotoGPLastLap

🎙 For the first time in #MotoGP history, a Ducati rider has won four races on the spin! Hear the reaction from a jubilant Francesco Bagnaia!
https://motogp.io/BagnaiaReaction

😲 Is the pressure starting to build on Fabio Quartararo? The reigning world champion lost further points to Bagnaia, and is braced for a tough time at Aragon…
https://motogp.io/QuartararoConcerned

🇸🇲 Gran Premio Gryfyn di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – Winners
MotoGP™ - F Bagnaia 🇮🇹 (Ducati Lenovo Team)
Moto2™ - A Lopez 🇪🇸 (+Ego Speed Up)
Moto3™ - D Foggia 🇮🇹 (Leopard Racing)
MotoE™ Race 2 Winner – M Ferrari 🇮🇹 (Felo Gresini MotoE)

The Beast is the best on Friday but Pecco pays the penalty! A dramatic #SanMarinoGP weekend lies in store!

💪 At a circuit which has served him so well in the past, hear Enea Bastianini’s thoughts after topping Friday practice at Misano!
https://motogp.io/BastianiniOnTop

👀 Whatever happens on Sunday, Francesco Bagnaia is set to drop three places down the grid! Find out why…
https://motogp.io/PeccoPenalty

🙌 The comeback draws ever nearer! Read the full story as Marc Marquez signals his intentions to ride at the Misano Test!
https://motogp.io/marcmarquezatmisano

🇸🇲 Gran Premio Gryfyn di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – Fastest on Friday
MotoGP™ - E Bastianini 🇮🇹 (1:31.517)
Moto2™ - C Vietti 🇮🇹 (1:36.573)
Moto3™ - D Foggia 🇮🇹 (1:41.608)
MotoE™ Pole Position – D Aegerter 🇨🇭 (1:43.174)

Who shone brightest in the #SanMarinoGP? 🇸🇲

The title fight is well and truly on! Bagnaia beats Quartararo to close the gap!

🙌 It all came down to a tense finale between the two leading title contenders! Enjoy the last lap of the #SanMarinoGP!
https://motogp.io/LastLap

👽 The Beast is unleashed! Enea Bastianini speaks following his remarkable ride to the podium!
https://motogp.io/EB23Reaction

🏁 Join Steve Day, Matt Birt and Simon Crafar for all the reaction and analysis from Misano in After The Flag!
https://motogp.io/MisanoATF

🇸🇲 Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – Winners
MotoGP™ - F Bagnaia 🇮🇹 (Ducati Lenovo Team)
Moto2™ – R Fernandez 🇪🇸 (Red Bull KTM Ajo)
Moto3™ – D Foggia 🇮🇹 (Leopard Racing)
MotoE™ Race 2 – M Ferrari 🇮🇹 (Indonesian E-Racing Gresini MotoE)

THE STORY OF 2020…

20th – 27. Iker Lecuona 🇪🇸 (Red Bull KTM Tech3)

📊 Points: 27

🏁 Best Finish: 9th (Austria, Teruel)

⏱ Best Qualifying: 11th (Teruel)

💢 Was on course to finish 6th at the #SanMarinoGP before crashing with three laps to go

👍 Scored points in seven out of eight races between Austria and Teruel