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Quartararo “on the limit everywhere” for “best podium” of 2023 MotoGP season

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The 2021 world champion enjoyed one of his stronger weekends of the season at the Mandalika track, qualifying fourth before finishing fifth in the sprint. In the grand prix, Quartararo ran in the fight for victory late on with Francesco Bagnaia and Maverick Vinales, ultimately finishing third but just 0.433 seconds from first. It marked his closest finishing margin to the winner all season , with his rostrums in India and America coming 8.855s and 4.936s behind first. “So, for me this is the best podium of the year because, especially in India, I finished eight or nine seconds from Bezzecchi,” he said. “In Austin I made the podium but it was a little bit too far from the winners. “Today I can say I really recovered [the gap] from the top two, I really caught them by my speed – not of consequences of the race. “This is by far the best podium of the year. For Australia, it is different. “Last year it’s a track where we suffered a lot and it’s a tr...

Man City unveil new away kit for 2023/24 season

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Manchester City have unveiled their new away kit which will make its debut in the first game of the 2023/24 Premier League season. Inspired by Manchester's industrial history, City have opted for an all-over graphic print which has been designed to emulate old weave patterns present in the city, while also combining a retro pattern with a modern style. The kit is made up of a white base with stunning gold trim - a tribute to the famous brickworks of Ancoats - with an image of the city's skyline also present on the inside neck of the shirt. City will wear the kit to kick off the defence of their Premier League title when they get the new season underway against Burnley on Friday evening. A classy kit / Image courtesy of PUMA City's director of integrated fan experience Serena Gosling said: "We’re delighted to reveal our 2023/24 away kit today, completing our offering of kits for the new season . "Both our home kit celebrating 20 years of the Etihad Stadium, whic...