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| − | Moto GP is the premier form of motorcycle road racing. The main class is contested on 1000 cc four stroke machines, with the current champion being the Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo. | + | '''Moto GP''' is the premier form of motorcycle road racing. The main class is contested on 1000 cc four stroke machines, with the current champion being the Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo. |
The lower classes are Moto2, which is contested on 600cc four stroke machines, and moto3 which is contested on 250cc single cylinder four stroke machines with an open chassis formula. | The lower classes are Moto2, which is contested on 600cc four stroke machines, and moto3 which is contested on 250cc single cylinder four stroke machines with an open chassis formula. | ||
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The next race takes place on the 19th April at the Circuit of the Americas in the US. | The next race takes place on the 19th April at the Circuit of the Americas in the US. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.motogp.com The Official MotoGP Website] | *[http://www.motogp.com The Official MotoGP Website] | ||
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Revision as of 10:35, November 26, 2014
Moto GP is the premier form of motorcycle road racing. The main class is contested on 1000 cc four stroke machines, with the current champion being the Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo. The lower classes are Moto2, which is contested on 600cc four stroke machines, and moto3 which is contested on 250cc single cylinder four stroke machines with an open chassis formula.
The 2013 season began on 7th April 2013 in Qatar. The victor in that race was Jorge Lorenzo riding a factory Yamaha.
The next race takes place on the 19th April at the Circuit of the Americas in the US.