Listen to this article Bagnaia swept both the sprint race and the grand prix last week in Portugal, but had a tough Friday at the Argentina Grand Prix. Only 10th at the end of FP1 as he struggled to find a strong base set-up, Bagnaia...
Listen to this article This imposing wooden structure was the visible symbol of a new global partnership that MotoGP rights holder Dorna has struck with fast-growing Spanish beer brand Estrella Galicia. Estrella Galicia's new hospitality...
Listen to this article Rio Hondo was the scene of Aprilia’s and Espargaro’s maiden MotoGP win 12 months ago, with both picking up where they left off on Friday this year. After Maverick Vinales was fastest in FP1 ahead of Espargaro,...
Listen to this article The 2021 world champion said on Thursday ahead of the Rio Hondo event that he is battling rear grip issues on the 2023 Yamaha, which led to his comments after the Portuguese GP that he is currently unable to...
Listen to this article Threats of rain stayed away as the hour-long second practice at Rio Honda got underway, with 2022 Argentina GP winner Aleix Espargaro taking over from team-mate Maverick Vinales to head the field. A late surge...
Listen to this article The Spaniard was flicked from his Tech3 GASGAS in the closing stages of FP2 at the Algarve International Circuit’s Turn 10 last Friday. He sickeningly hit a tyre barrier that was not protected by an air fence...
Listen to this article The 2023 MotoGP season continues just five days after the dramatic opening round of the season in Portugal, with the opening 45-minute session of the Argentina weekend taking place in dry conditions under threateningly...
Listen to this article 2023 MotoGP Argentina Grand Prix session timings Session GMT BST CEST ET PT AEDT/AEST JST IST FP1 13:45 14:45 15:45 09:45 06:45 00:45¹ 22:45 19:15 FP2 18:00 19:00 20:00 14:00 11:00 05:00¹ 03:00¹ 23:30 FP3 13:10 14:10 15:10 09:10 06:10 00:10¹ 22:10 18:40 Qualifying 13:50 14:50 15:50 09:50 06:50 00:50¹ 22:50 19:20 Sprint 18:00 19:00 20:00 14:00 11:00 05:00¹ 03:00¹ 23:30 Warm...
Listen to this article Folger’s only MotoGP campaign was back in 2017, comPeting for Tech3 on Yamaha machinery, and highlighted by a second-place finish at his home round at the Sachsenring. But the German’s rookie premier class...
Listen to this article MotoGP stewarding has been under the spotlight this week following the crash between Marc Marquez and Miguel Oliveira in the Portuguese GP, and the resulting fallout over the penalty applied. Marquez was given...
Listen to this article Yamaha developed a new, more powerful engine for the 2023 season after several years of languishing at the bottom of the MotoGP speed traps. While it has been a step forward, Quartararo still struggled to overtake...
Listen to this article The Australian made a strong start to life with KTM last weekend in Portugal with fourth in the sprint and seventh in the grand prix, brushing aside what appeared like a difficult winter for the Austrian manufacturer. Miller...
Listen to this article Marquez wiped out RNF Aprilia rider Oliveira on the third lap of last Sunday’s grand prix in Portugal when he locked up under braking for Turn 3. The incident left both unable to compete in this weekend’s...
Listen to this article Rins joins Honda and LCR for 2023 after Suzuki elected to quit MotoGP at the end of the 2022 campaign, and finished his debut weekend with his new employers with a 13th in the sprint race and 10th in the grand...
Listen to this article Eight months have passed since the announcement of the introduction of sprint races for the 2023 MotoGP season. That timeframe has given rise to countless debates and disagreements between some about the suitability...
Listen to this article Marquez was handed a double long lap penalty by the FIM stewards for triggering a crash that took both him and Oliveira out of the race, while he also clipped Jorge Martin which forced him off track and dropped...
Listen to this article Last weekend’s Portuguese Grand Prix was the first ever sprint weekend for MotoGP, with a half-distance race taking place on Saturday to compliment Sunday’s traditional full-length contest. The addition of...
Listen to this article The Australian spent five seasons with Ducati, initially with Pramac between 2018 and 2020, before stepping up to its factory squad in 2021. The four-time race winner has switched to KTM for 2023 and enjoyed...
Listen to this article After crashing out of Saturday's sprint race in Portugal, VR46 Ducati rider Bezzecchi thrust himself into podium contention in Sunday's grand prix. The Italian, who started seventh, was one of the big winners...
Listen to this article On lap three of last Sunday’s Portuguese GP, Marquez collided heavily with RNF’s Oliveira at Turn 3 when he locked up under braking. The incident took Marquez and Oliveira out of the race, and also forced...
Listen to this article The 31-time MotoGP race winner will make his second competitive start for KTM since joining the Austrian manufacturer as a test rider in 2019, having retired from full-time competition the season before. Along...