https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Spanish teen moto hope Andreas Perez, 14, died Monday from severe injuries sustained in a crash Sunday in a junior world championships race at the Montmelo outside Barcelona, organisers said. https://www.thelocal.es/20180611/teen-driver-dies-in-moto-accident Mon, 11 Jun 2018 17:29:51 +0200 teen-driver-dies-in-moto-accident Spanish ace Marc Marquez clinched a fourth MotoGP world title on Sunday to join an elite club of riders after finishing third at a tense season-ending Valencia Grand Prix. https://www.thelocal.es/20171113/spains-marc-marquez-joins-all-time-greats-with-fourth-world-title Mon, 13 Nov 2017 09:27:42 +0100 spains-marc-marquez-joins-all-time-greats-with-fourth-world-title Spanish motorcycling legend Angel Nieto died on Thursday aged 70, just over a week after suffering a quad bike crash in Ibiza, MotoGP announced. https://www.thelocal.es/20170804/spanish-motorcycling-legend-nieto-dies-after-quad-bike-crash Fri, 04 Aug 2017 12:52:49 +0200 spanish-motorcycling-legend-nieto-dies-after-quad-bike-crash What started as a minor jibe from Valentino Rossi towards defending MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has descended into battle on and off the track and reared the ugly head of a simmering sporting rivalry between Italy and Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20151101/rossi-marquez-feud-fuels-long-running-italy-spain-sporting-rivalry Sun, 01 Nov 2015 19:22:49 +0100 rossi-marquez-feud-fuels-long-running-italy-spain-sporting-rivalry Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez says some of his relatives were physically assaulted by members of an Italian comedy show, according to reports on Saturday night. https://www.thelocal.es/20151101/spanish-motogp-rider-marc-marquez-in-fracas-with-italian-comedians Sun, 01 Nov 2015 16:34:51 +0100 spanish-motogp-rider-marc-marquez-in-fracas-with-italian-comedians MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez's participation in next weekend's Spanish Grand Prix is in doubt after he broke a finger during a crash in training, Spanish media reported on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.es/20150427/broken-pinkie Mon, 27 Apr 2015 10:43:25 +0200 broken-pinkie Spaniard Marc Marquez won his ninth consecutive race of the season on Sunday as he dominated the German MotoGP to finish ahead of Honda teammate and compatriot Dani Pedrosa with Jorge Lorenzo on a Yamaha in third. https://www.thelocal.es/20140713/magnificent-marquez-on-cloud-nine-after-bike-win Sun, 13 Jul 2014 17:23:00 +0200 magnificent-marquez-on-cloud-nine-after-bike-win Spanish sensation Marc Márquez is on a fast-track to greatness after dominating this year's MotoGP in his record-shattering rookie season where he became the youngest ever world champion at the age of 20. https://www.thelocal.es/20131112/spains-marquez-youngest-motogp-champ-ever Tue, 12 Nov 2013 10:40:00 +0100 spains-marquez-youngest-motogp-champ-ever Spaniard Marc Marquez closed in on the MotoGP world championship in his rookie season with a sixth race victory of the year in the Aragon Grand Prix on Sunday but was forced to apologize after colliding with teammate Dani Pedrosa. https://www.thelocal.es/20130930/marquez-apologizes-after-controversial-motogp-win Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:40:00 +0200 marquez-apologizes-after-controversial-motogp-win Reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo cut compatriot Dani Pedrosa's lead in the championship standings to just seven points with his third career win at the Catalunya MotoGP on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.es/20130617/lorenzo-closes-in-on-pedrosa-with-catalunya-win Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:16:00 +0200 lorenzo-closes-in-on-pedrosa-with-catalunya-win