Who is the best MotoGP rider?

1. Valentino Rossi is the greatest MotoGP driver of all time. Valentino Rossi has been voted the MotoGP GOAT. This means that he is the greatest MotoGP GOAT of all time.
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Who is the most talented MotoGP rider?

Jorge Lorenzo has paid Casey Stoner the ultimate complement ahead of the Australian's final MotoGP race on home soil.
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Who is the fastest racer in MotoGP?

What is the official outright MotoGP™ speed record?
  • 1. – Jorge Martín - Race, Mugello 2022 – 363.6 km/h.
  • 2. - Johann Zarco - FP4, Qatar 2021 - 362.4 km/h.
  • 4. - Johann Zarco - Q2, Mugello 2021 - 360.0 km/h.
  • 6. - Jorge Martín - Q1, Qatar 2021 - 358.8 km/h.
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Who is the most paid MotoGP rider?

By all accounts, six-time MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez (93) receives the largest salary in MotoGP, an estimated 15 million Euro or approximately $16 million USD each season.
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How much does Valentino Rossi earn?

Valentino Rossi Base Salary ($10 Million) : The Italian motogp bike currently active and earning ($10 million) base salary. His annual salary decrease and $2 million deducted in past 2-3 three season of MotoGP.
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How much is a MotoGP bike?

The current cost of a Moto GP bike for 2020

A MotoGP 1000 cc bike has a build-up cost of $4 million. The engine parts alone are $425,000 with $25,000 in valuable parts, $15,000 for the tires, a range between $25,000 to $100,000 for the accident cost.
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Why do Rossi and Marquez hate each other?

Lorenzo became embroiled in the Rossi/Marquez drama via Rossi's belief that Marquez was trying to help Lorenzo win the title, an impression that Marquez sitting behind Lorenzo and seemingly being his bodyguard in the title decider didn't help. It further soured what had until then been a fairly placid relationship.
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Is Marquez the goat?

Earlier this month, Visordown ran a poll asking whether you thought Marc Marquez was the veritable GOAT – aka. the Greatest of all-time – in MotoGP and more than 1.3k of you responded… with a majority 'no'. To be exact, the result was a 41% 'Yes' he is the GOAT to 59% 'No' he isn't.
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Who is the goat MotoGP?

Valentino Rossi: How the GOAT defined MotoGP with 26 seasons of irreverent genius, talent and rival-beating mind games. Legend. Icon. GOAT.
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Is Ducati the fastest bike in MotoGP?

The MotoGP bikes have got faster over the years which has resulted in new MotoGP top speed records. Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso set a new record during the Italian GP practice at Mugello in 2019 which was the highest top speed top speed record achieved on a MotoGP bike which is 356.7 km/h (221.6 mph).
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Whats faster F1 or MotoGP?

Formula 1 cars are much faster than MotoGP bikes, and thus the lap times for F1 cars are much shorter than those of MotoGP. F1 cars lap much faster than MotoGP bikes because they have much more downforce, which allows them to corner much faster.
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What is MotoGP top speed?

On Sunday Jorge Martin, riding the Prima Pramac Racing Ducati, was timed at 363.6 kph over the rise before braking for the 95 kph frightening first turn. It is the fastest speed ever recorded in the 74-year history of Grand Prix racing.
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Why is Valentino Rossi Number 46?

Valentino Rossi has retired from MotoGP – and soon his iconic number 46 will follow him. The number was associated with Rossi's bike throughout his epic 26-season career, in which he won nine championships across all classes.
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Why Rossi is the best?

Rossi is the all time rider with more victories, 89, in 500cc/MotoGP. He drove a Ducati in 2011 and 2012 and since 2013 he is back with Yamaha. Rossi had three very good seasons in a row ending up 2nd in 2014, 2015, and 2016. However, he could only finish 5th in the 2017 championship.
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What happened between Rossi and Marquez?

A series of incidents in 2015 – culminating in the infamous Sepang clash after Rossi accused Marquez of conspiring to sabotage his title hopes in the previous Australian GP – led to a bitter falling out between the pair, with their relationship strained ever since.
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Is Marquez the best ever?

Despite still only being 28 years old, Marc Marquez is widely considered to be one of the greatest motorcycle racers of all time. The statistics certainly back that up with eight world titles, 82 wins and 134 podiums to his name, those last two figures being the fourth and sixth highest, respectively, of all time.
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Who won most MotoGP titles?

Giacomo Agostini holds the record for the most Grand Prix victories, having won 122 times. Valentino Rossi is second with 115 wins, and Ángel Nieto is third with 90 wins.
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Is Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez friends?

Valentino Rossi and Marc Márquez already know each other long before the spanish arrive in MotoGP. The two riders even became friends, but after what happened in Argentina and Sepang in the 2015 season, the relationship between the two athletes was weakened.
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Can I buy a MotoGP bike?

You cannot buy a privateer MotoGP bike dating from 2015 onwards." The MotoGP bikes are particularly important as, since 2015, satellite team MotoGP bikes have been leased to the teams and therefore never come up for sale as they return to the factory once they are done with.
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Why is Kawasaki not in MotoGP?

In August 2008, Kawasaki signed Marco Melandri to join John Hopkins for the 2009 season. However, the global financial crisis of 2008 caused Kawasaki to reconsider its MotoGP program, and the Italian sports daily Tuttosport reported on December 30 that Kawasaki would be pulling out of MotoGP for 2009.
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How much does Valentino Rossi bike cost?

The bike also features an aluminium frame, magnesium wheels, titanium exhaust; and Valentino Rossi himself was one of the test riders whose direct input influenced the electronics capability of the bike. The cost for all that R&D and Rossi's expert input? Oh, just about $22,499 (approx Rs 17 lakhs) excluding taxes.
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