Episode #212: No Quartar Given

Sep 21, 2019, 04:00 PM

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The Present vs The Future - Marquez narrowly pipping Fabio Quartararo in Misano dominates what was a fun and controversial weekend of GP Action in Misano! And! The Mailbag is back too!

MOTOGP SAN MARINO GRAND PRIX
- MGP Qualy: Marquez vs Rossi, Round 720, and holy shit Pol Espargaro put a solid steel KTM on the front row
- MotoGP: Quartararo nearly leads wire-to-wire - but Marquez denies the Frenchman to win at Misano! 77th career GP victory, passing Hailwood for 4th
- Maverick 3rd, Rossi 4th, Morbidelli 5th for Yamaha
- Dovi has his hands way too full with Pol in 6th and 7th; Petrux in 10th behind Mir & Miller
- Rins goes from Silverstone hero to Misano zero - both LCR Hondas fall, as do Oliveira, Pirro & Bagnaia
- Moto2: Controversial pass secures victory for Fernandez
- Moto3: Tatsuki Suzuki fulfills a promise from 2 years ago, winning for Simoncelli family team
- MotoE: Matteo Ferrari doubles up at home!

NEWS
- Concerns over Singapore air pollution due to wildfires
- Now MotoGP wants to go to 22 races?
- Mercedes Formula E officially confirms Vandoorne & de Vries
- Supercars: Scott McLaughlin, in his home race, breaks Craig Lowndes' single-season wins record
- Next is Bathurst, where Rossi and Hinch will drive a NAPA Auto Parts Holden Commodore
- Rene Rast wins DTM title with a round in hand
- Montoya/Cameron win at Laguna Seca for Acura Penske - can clinch title with P8 finish at Petit Le Mans
- WRC: Ogier wins Rally Turkey, Tanak finishes 16th after electrical failure, lead now just 17pts with 3 rallies left

THE WEEK AHEAD
INDYCAR TITLE FINALE, F1 Singapore GP, MotoGP Aragon GP, Super GT @ Sugo