The Honda rider collided with RNF Aprilia’s Miguel Oliveira at the opening grand prix of the season, for which he was given a double long lap penalty by the FIM stewards. He was originally given the penalty for the Argentina GP,...
Ducati joined the MotoGP grid in 2003 and in 2007 celebrated its first world title with Stoner at the helm. When Stoner left Ducati at the end of 2010, the Italian marque slumped down the order and wouldn’t win another grand prix...
The 2020 world champion with Suzuki has endured a torrid start to life as a factory Honda rider, having scored just five points from the first four rounds. After Honda scored victory at the Americas Grand Prix with LCR’s Alex Rins,...
Bastianini broke a shoulder blade after VR46 Ducati rider Luca Marini collided with him in the Portuguese GP sprint race. The four-time race winner didn’t require surgery on the injury, but was ordered to rest to allow his shoulder...
Pedrosa raced in the premier class between 2006 and 2018, winning 31 times and finishing runner-up in the championship on three occasions – doing all of this with Honda. Retiring at the end of 2018, Pedrosa joined KTM as its official...
The RNF Aprilia rider sustained a dislocated and fractured left shoulder in a crash with Fabio Quartararo on the opening lap of last Sunday’s Spanish GP which triggered an early red flag. Oliveira was unable to make the restart due...
Espargaro was thrown from his GASGAS-branded KTM in the latter stages of FP2 at the season-opener in Portugal last month and hit an unprotected tyre barrier. The Spaniard was taken to hospital where he was diagnosed with multiple fractures,...
The nine-time world champion made the trip last weekend to the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez, a circuit that has always been devoted to him. In addition to signing the contract that makes him a Yamaha ambassador, Rossi witnessed on Sunday...
The Spaniard qualified on pole for the sprint and grand prix at Jerez last weekend, but could only manage a best of fifth on Sunday having crashed in the Saturday contest. Due to red flags, both races were started twice and in all...
Morbidelli was involved in a red flag incident on the first lap of the sprint race at Jerez at Turn 2 when he made contact with Alex Marquez, with Marco Bezzecchi also involved. Then on the first lap of the grand prix on Sunday, Fabio...
Monday’s eight-hour session at Jerez is one of two scheduled in-season tests in 2023, with factories rolling out a number of notable updates to try. The early part of the test saw three riders – Fabio Quartararo, Aleix Espargaro...
Pedrosa made the second wildcard appearance of his time as a KTM test rider since retiring from full-time comPetition at the end of 2018 last weekend at Jerez. Despite not having taken part in a grand prix weekend since 2021, Pedrosa...
This project, still at an embryonic stage and with a lot of development ahead, is initially born with the spirit of playing in favour of safety, although other practical applications are not being ruled out depending on the outcome...
Francesco Bagnaia bounced back to prove critics wrong with victory in the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix. Back-to-back grand prix crashes for Bagnaia had resumed doubts about his ability to handle pressure, but the Ducati rider brushed...
The four-time race winner scored his first podiums as a KTM rider last Sunday at Jerez when he was third in both the sprint and the grand prix. Miller joined KTM after losing his factory team seat at Ducati to Enea Bastianini, with...
Quartararo collided with RNF Aprilia’s Oliveira on the opening lap of Sunday’s main race at Turn 2, which led to the red flags being shown. The Yamaha rider was able to restart the race, while Oliveira was taken to the medical...
The world champion crashed out of the lead of the Americas GP two weeks ago and fell from second in the wet Argentina GP prior to that. This raised doubts about his form after he suffered five DNFs in 2022 and was forced to recover...
Bagnaia spent much of the 24-lap Spanish GP fighting with the KTM duo of long-time leader Brad Binder and Jack Miller and only moved into the lead on lap 21. The Ducati rider kept a relentless Binder at bay to score his second grand...
The nine-time grand prix motorcycle world champion joined Yamaha in 2004 and helped transform the Japanese marque’s form, winning back-to-back titles. Rossi would win two more with Yamaha in 2008 and 2009 to take his premier class...
Pedrosa won 31 grands prix and finished runner-up three times in the championship with Honda in a MotoGP career that spanned from 2006 to the end of 2018. Since retiring, Pedrosa joined KTM as an official test rider and has been instrumental...
The Yamaha rider made contact with Gresini Ducati’s Alex Marquez at Turn 2 on the first lap of the sprint race on Saturday. The contact resulted in both crashing, with VR46 Ducati’s Marco Bezzecchi also caught up in it as he struck...