Alex Rins calls it quits after brief return at Japanese MotoGP
Alex Rins is forced to curtail his comeback from injury as he pulls out of the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi after Friday Practice
Portimao WorldSBK Fri Practice | Bautista in fine form from Gerloff, Razgatlioglu ninth
Alvaro Bautista blows the competition away in FP2 to top the timesheets for the penultimate Portimao WorldSBK round
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