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Zarco Nearing Victory: Negotiations Intensify for Marini’s Coveted Honda MotoGP Seat in 2026

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Johann Zarco, the Satellite Honda rider, is openly expressing his desire to secure Luca Marini’s factory seat in 2026. Marini’s contract with Honda is set to expire at the end of the current season, while Joan Mir is signed with the team until 2026. Zarco’s exceptional performance in 2025 has caught Honda’s attention, and he is optimistic about the ongoing discussions with the team regarding a potential promotion. Despite currently riding an independent RC213V, Zarco has led Honda’s resurgence under new technical director Romano Albesiano and is currently seventh in…

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LCR Racing’s Battle To Retain Zarco Amidst Honda’s Pursuit: MotoGP 2026 Drama Unfolds

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Lucio Cecchinello, the boss of Johann Zarco’s LCR Honda team, does not see any advantage in Zarco switching to the factory Honda team for the 2026 season. Zarco, aged 34, has expressed his desire to join the factory team when Luca Marini’s contract expires next year. Cecchinello emphasized the strong bond between Zarco, the engineers, and the team, believing it to be the ideal environment. He noted that LCR Honda provides the same equipment as the factory team, making the switch seem unnecessary in terms of performance. Despite Zarco’s aspirations…

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Magnifique: French Grand Prix Shatters Attendance Records at MotoGP 2025

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The 2025 French Grand Prix broke the all-time record for the most spectators at a MotoGP round, with 311,797 fans attending across the Le Mans weekend. Significant numbers were seen on each day, with 94,757 fans on Thursday and Friday, 96,637 on Saturday witnessing Fabio Quartararo claim pole, and 120,403 on Sunday as Johann Zarco secured a historic victory. Zarco’s win ended a drought for French riders at Le Mans, not seen since Georges Jolly triumphed in 1920, and marked the first home win since Jacques Collot in 1958. The…

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Quartararo Reigns Supreme: Le Mans Pole Position Thrills MotoGP Fans

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Fabio Quartararo secured his second consecutive MotoGP pole position by outperforming Marc Marquez at Le Mans on Saturday morning, gearing up for a perfect home race weekend. Yamaha rider Quartararo triumphed over the factory Ducati in Q2, echoing his Jerez success. Alex Marquez of Gresini Ducati claimed the third starting position, while Francesco Bagnaia settled for sixth on the second factory Ducati. An eventful Q1 session saw Ai Ogura’s Aprilia causing a brief interruption, with Johann Zarco eventually rising to the top, securing a spot in Q2 alongside Raul Fernandez.…

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