Marco Melandri recalls Kawasaki in 2009 MotoGP: ‘With money, it could fight for the podium’
Throughout a career that spanned several years, Marco Melandri had different experiences with various manufacturers – including a brief stint ...
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Marco Melandri, from ‘very close friend’ of Valentino Rossi to a nonexistent relationship
Throughout his motorcycle racing career, Marco Melandri competed for titles against many top riders, including Valentino Rossi. Once good friends, ...
‘Before, Marc Márquez was on the limit; now, he almost looks like he’s cruising” – Marco Melandri
Marc Márquez's debut season with Ducati is off to a dream start. He dominated the MotoGP Thai GP and seems ...
‘I don’t see any other bike able of competing with Marc Márquez and Pecco Bagnaia’ – Marco Melandri
As another MotoGP season approaches, it's the time of year when predictions abound about how it will unfold – especially ...
‘It was difficult for Jorge Martín; we all expected him to join the factory team’ – Marco Melandri
When everyone anticipated Jorge Martín would be chosen for Ducati’s factory MotoGP team, the Borgo Panigale manufacturer announced Marc Márquez, ...
Marco Melandri and the title lost by Pecco Bagnaia with 11 wins: ‘These are not things you forget’
The end of the MotoGP season was tough for Francesco Bagnaia. The Ducati rider saw Jorge Martín (Prima Pramac/Ducati) crowned ...
‘Pedro Acosta did much better than what the final result is’ – Marco Melandri
Pedro Acosta came very close to being the best non-Ducati rider in the MotoGP World Championship. In his debut season, ...
Marco Melandri assesses Toprak Razgatlioglu’s chances in MotoGP: ‘For him, it’s already starting late…’
Toprak Razgatlioglu still dreams of making it to MotoGP, although he’s aware that time isn't on his side – he ...
Marco Melandri criticizes Andrea Iannone’s performance: ‘I didn’t think it would be that bad’
Andrea Iannone made his return to MotoGP at the Malaysian GP. Having no prior preparation, and although a season in ...
Melandri praises his compatriot: ‘In Buriram, Bagnaia seemed to be in a race of his own; Márquez seemed to have more to give’
Marco Melandri did not hide his admiration for Pecco Bagnaia's race at the Thai Grand Prix, considering that he was ...