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Álex Márquez made his competitive debut in LCR Honda CASTROL colours as the opening free practice sessions for the Grand Prix of Qatar ushered in the new 2021 MotoGP season. The Spaniard made a solid start to life with Lucio Cecchinello’s team as he finished the day in 12th position and will now look to push on […]

  The MotoGP World Championship roars back into life this weekend at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar, and LCR Honda CASTROL’s new recruit Álex Márquez is in a positive frame of mind ahead of the season opener. Márquez has spent the last couple of weeks back home in Spain preparing for the gruelling 19-race […]

  The final test session before the start of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship came to an early close for the LCR Honda CASTROL Team, following a high-side for Álex Márquez in Qatar. Thursday was the fourth of five days of official tests at the Losail track in Qatar, so whilst the mishap was not […]

  The final pre-season test ahead of the new MotoGP campaign got underway at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar on Wednesday afternoon. The three-day session is the last chance for the premier class teams and riders to hone their preparations for the new 2021 season which kicks off at the same venue in three […]

The second day of MotoGP pre-season testing took place at the Losail International Circuit on Sunday; another afternoon-evening session under much-improved conditions compared to the strong winds of day one. For LCR Honda CASTROL and their new recruit Álex Márquez it was just a second day of working together, but both parties were positive about […]

  The excitement for the start of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship was ramped up in Qatar on Saturday with the first day of action for a full field of riders and bikes at the Official Test. After a long winter of hope and anticipation, the LCR Honda CASTROL squad were finally able to show […]

In the year that marks it’s 25th anniversary, the LCR team is pleased to announce its presence in MotoGP until 2026.The independent team is currently participating in MotoGP and will continue to do so after signing a 5-year contract with IRTA and Dorna. The team that started with two technicians and one van in 1996, when […]

Alex Marquez will be an official LCR Honda CASTROL rider in 2021 after renewing his contract with HRC for two more years. The deal will see the MotoGP rookie race in the LCR Honda Team with full factory support from HRC. The arrival of Alex Marquez sees the LCR team embark on another new journey with an extremely talented young rider, something the team […]