Why Marc Marquez doesn’t want to wrap the MotoGP title at Misano
Marc Marquez says he would rather not wrap up the 2025 MotoGP title at next weekend’s San Marino Grand Prix, as doing so would mean his brother Alex had suffered a disastrous home race in Barcelona. The older Marquez arrived at the Catalan Grand Prix on Thursday with a 175-point lead in the championship, having […]
Ex-F1 team boss Guenther Steiner and investors to announce Tech3 acquisition
The acquisition of the Tech3 MotoGP team by former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner and a group of investors will be made official this Friday. As Motorsport.com revealed last month, both parties had agreed on terms for the deal before the summer break. At that time, only the signature was pending, which has […]
Jack Miller secures new Pramac Yamaha contract for MotoGP 2026
Yamaha has announced that Jack Miller will remain at Pramac for the 2026 MotoGP season and partner World Superbike Championship star Toprak Razgatlioglu. As reported by Motorsport.com last month, Miller has been given the nod over current team-mate Miguel Oliveira after months of speculation over the team’s line-up. The Australian had been growing desperate over his future […]
How the 2026 MotoGP grid is shaping up
Following a slew of announcements at the start of the week, the 2026 MotoGP grid is virtually complete. Honda kicked off the latest round of rider news by confirming that Luca Marini will stay at its factory squad next year, while Johann Zarco will likewise be retained at its satellite squad LCR on a new […]
Luca Marini has “really high expectations” from Honda for 2026 MotoGP season
Luca Marini says he has “really high expectations” from Honda for the 2026 MotoGP season after being impressed by the progress he has witnessed so far this year. The factory HRC squad has enjoyed a strong run of form since MotoGP returned from summer break, with Joan Mir finishing sixth in Austria and Marini going […]
MotoGP will not intervene to “stop” Marc Marquez’s dominance, says CEO
MotoGP boss Carmelo Ezpeleta has assured that Dorna will not intervene to “stop” Marc Marquez’s absolute dominance in the world championship, adding that the 32-year-old is not getting “the global importance he deserves». On Wednesday, Ezpeleta attended the launch event for the 2025 Catalan Grand Prix at the iconic Miró Foundation, a few metres from […]
Marc Marquez would “hate” Barcelona if it weren’t his home MotoGP track
Marc Marquez has described Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as “one of the hardest” tracks for him, adding that he would hate it if it wasn’t his home MotoGP venue. Six-time MotoGP champion Marquez was born on September 17 1993 in Cervera, a town located just 85km west of Montmelo, the home of the Barcelona MotoGP track. […]
VR46 Ducati retains Franco Morbidelli for 2026 MotoGP season
Franco Morbidelli will remain at VR46 Ducati for a second consecutive season in MotoGP after signing a contract extension for 2026. Morbidelli’s journey with the squad owned by his mentor and seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi began at the start of this year after Pramac left Ducati’s camp to become a satellite squad. While his […]
How far has Francesco Bagnaia fallen behind compared to last year in MotoGP?
Two-time MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia made a striking admission last month when he revealed his race time in the Austrian Grand Prix was 12 seconds slower than in 2024. Remarkably, this year’s winner Marc Marquez completed the distance in exactly the same time Bagnaia had managed on his way to victory last season. “The winner […]