Aleix Espargaro
Aleix Espargaró has had a long and successful career in motorcycle racing. In 2022, the Spaniard fought for the World Championship for the first time in his career, taking his first Grand Prix victory in Argentina and achieving five more podium finishes. Although he slipped out of title contention in the final races, he looks set to challenge at the front again in 2023. Check out the best of Espargaro's content below and stay up to date with his upcoming races!
Rider ProfileAleix Espargaró has had a long and successful career in motorcycle racing. In 2022, the Spaniard fought for the World Championship for the first time in his career, taking his first Grand Prix victory in Argentina and achieving five more podium finishes. Although he slipped out of title contention in the final races, he looks set to challenge at the front again in 2023. Check out the best of Espargaro's content below and stay up to date with his upcoming races!
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WATCH: Aleix Espargaro & Morbidelli clash in FP2
Tempers flared between the Aprilia and Yamaha riders in the opening MotoGP™ session of the day
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Factory Aprilia duo in top 5 and feeling positive in Doha
One Aprilia rider says he knows what accounts for the bike's inconsistent performance, and the other says he doesn't have a clue, but both see a weekend full of opportunity
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Magic in the desert: MotoGP™ makes its mark in the dunes
Jorge Martin, Aleix Espargaro and Pedro Acosta enjoy an adrenaline-filled day with five-time Dakar winner Nasser Al-Attiyah
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WATCH: A. Espargaro's Aprilia goes up in flames after FP1 crash
After a small last-corner mistake, the Catalan saw his RS-GP suddenly burst into flames
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"I'm just looking at myself. I'm strong" - Parc ferme reactions
Hear from the front row after Jorge Martin broke the lap record to seal pole position ahead of Luca Marini and Aleix Espargaro at the Thai GP
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"I wasn't expecting this!" - Aprilia charge hard in Thailand
Maverick Viñales and Aleix Espargaro spearhead the Noale factory challenge at Chang circuit but inisist precision will be key on Saturday
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Jack Miller intensely frustrated during Q2 clash
Gestures clearly speak louder than words as Australian KTM sensation leaves Aleix Espargaro in no doubt about his feelings
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REACTION: A. Espargaro offers apologies to Binder
The Spaniard collected the KTM rider during the Tissot Sprint in Mandalika, and both have their say on the incident
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Sparks fly as B. Binder taken out by A. Espargaro!
Disaster for both riders as the South African was left helpless after the Aprilia rider went down at Turn 16 in the Tissot Sprint
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HIGHLIGHTS: Saves, crashes and Aprilia to the fore!
An entertaining opening day at the Indonesian GP sees Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Viñales grab the early initiative, while Pecco Bagnaia is heading to Q1
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"It's fun riding the Aprilia here!" - Record-breaker A. Espargaro
The #41 set a new Mandalika lap record on his way to a Friday P1, and he looks in fine fettle ahead of the Indonesian GP
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A. Espargaro: "When I'm fast, I'm unbeatable"
The Aprilia factory star reflects on what he considers a frustrating campaign and the need for satellite riders to be on factory-spec machines
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"I can't wait to leave" - DNF compounds A. Espargaro's tough India GP
A loss of power saw the Aprilia rider enter the pits early, and meant he picked up 0 points from his visit to Buddh International Circuit
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A. Espargaro talks team bust up: "My reaction was no good"
The Aprilia rider didn't mince his words when he returned to the garage after a QP mix up as it proved a Saturday to forget overall
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A. Espargaro fumes at team after pitlane exit blunder
With the Q2 session start delayed, the Aprilia rider was sent out too early and let the box know the full extent of his thoughts upon his return
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REACTION: Aprilia duo talk on track near miss
It proved a good day for teammates Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Viñales, who claimed P3 and P6 respectively, despite a close call during Practice
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UNSEEN: A family affair as Espargaros lead Catalan celebrations
Go behind the scenes and enjoy Aprilia's celebrations, and find out just how Max and Mia ended up handing the trophy to daddy Aleix!
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"We've put Aprilia on the top of the world!" - A. Espargaro
The home hero details his winning performance, and reveals the touching reason behind swapping bikes with Viñales in celebration
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WATCH: A. Espargaro reproduces Turn 1 heroics with race winning move
The Aprilia rider forced teammate Maverick Viñales wide to seize the initiative in Catalunya and completely banich his Barcelona demons
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"This win is for Pecco" - MotoGP™ podium reaction
Hear the immediate reaction to the Catalan GP as Aleix Espargaro, Maverick Viñales & Jorge Martin react to a history-making race