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How Yamaha's MotoGP engine woes haunted it in Portugal Yamaha's 2020 MotoGP engine issues have been well-documented. And they ultimately haunted Franco Morbidelli in the Portugal finale as he secured runner-up spot in a title race which so very nearly swung in his favour 1606089600 MotoGP

The Yamaha trait that might just tame the "stressful" Portimao MotoGP's first visit to the Algarve circuit has caught a number of its riders by surprise and, despite the venue's "aggressive" nature, riders have found that a deft touch is more suited to tackling the track. Which, of course, plays into Yamaha's hands... 1605830400 MotoGP

How Mir became Suzuki’s humble MotoGP hero OPINION: MotoGP's newly crowned champion has been a rare exception in managing to put together a consistent title challenge. But it's the way Joan Mir has gone about 2020 off-track that has been just as impressive as his displays on it 1605484800 MotoGP

Why Yamaha’s MotoGP rivals should fear Crutchlow’s return OPINION: Yamaha's signing of Cal Crutchlow as its new test rider is a major statement of intent as it strives to iron out the weak spots that have hindered its 2020 hopes. Even though he won't be racing, the Briton can be expected to have a major impact 1605225600 MotoGP

Turkington meets Rouse: The BTCC's greatest in conversation The two four-time British Touring Car champions discovered they had far more in common than they realised when Autosport brought them together to discuss all things tin-top for its 70th anniversary special earlier this year 1606262400 BTCC

How COVID-19 played a part in Mercedes' domination Mercedes may have topped the pre-season testing times, but engine unreliability proved to be a significant problem. The coronavirus pandemic therefore presented the team with a chance to address the issue and allowed its dominance to continue 1606262400 F1

The defining plot points from MotoGP 2020 Largely shaped by the pandemic and the absence of its dominant force, 2020 proved to be MotoGP's most dramatic campaign in recent memory as a new champion emerged from a cluster of more fancied names. Here are the year's key takeaways 1606262400 MotoGP

The Group B pioneer that transformed rallying forever From Hannu Mikkola and Michele Mouton to Stig Blomqvist and Walter Rohrl, this is the story of a secret four-wheel-drive project from Bavaria that would transform the world of rallying and epitomise the bombast excess of its greatest era 1606176000 WRC