Ducati launches Bagnaia and Marquez’s 2025 MotoGP bike in Italy

Ducati launches Bagnaia and Marquez’s 2025 MotoGP bike in Italy

Ducati has showcased the bike that former world champions Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez will race in MotoGP this year. In a special event held at the Italian ski resort Madonna di Campiglio on Monday, the Ducati GP25 was showcased to the public for the first time in its predominantly red race livery. Ducati general […]

‘I have to fight for the title’

Ducati launches Bagnaia and Marquez’s 2025 MotoGP bike in Italy

Marc Marquez has admitted that he must fight for the 2025 MotoGP title as he joins the factory Ducati team to partner Francesco Bagnaia. The Spaniard is stepping up to MotoGP’s benchmark team in 2025 after ending a 1,000-day barren streak and winning three races with Gresini Racing on a year-old Ducati. It places him […]

Marquez starting the «most important challenge of my career» at factory Ducati

Marquez starting the «most important challenge of my career» at factory Ducati

Marc Marquez has described his switch to Ducati as the «most important challenge» of his career as he aims for his first MotoGP title since 2019. Marquez began life as a factory Ducati rider during Monday’s launch event in Italy, as he made his highly-anticipated debut in the company’s corporate red colour. The Spaniard was […]

Honda can’t wait until MotoGP 2027 to take a step

Honda can’t wait until MotoGP 2027 to take a step

It’s very refreshing to hear Honda boss Alberto Puig talk about aspects of his life that are much more ordinary than those required of him as HRC team manager in the MotoGP world championship.  At 58 years old and after seven years in the position, the former rider has experienced Honda’s descent into hell from […]

Gresini unveils 2025 MotoGP livery at Imola

Gresini unveils 2025 MotoGP livery at Imola

Gresini Racing unveiled the livery for its 2025 MotoGP challenger at a presentation in Imola on Saturday. During a special event at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari near its base, the Italian team took the covers off the two Ducati GP24 bikes that it will run on a customer basis this year. Gresini has […]

Why Martin is a double-edged sword for Aprilia in MotoGP 2025

Why Martin is a double-edged sword for Aprilia in MotoGP 2025

Last year, the MotoGP transfer market remained stagnant until Ducati decided on Marc Marquez as Francesco Bagnaia’s team-mate for 2025 and 2026. The verdict from the Bologna brand was made effective in Mugello, and that’s when Jorge Martin and Aprilia moved quickly to announce the arrival of the Madrid native once he found out that […]

Martin chooses #1 for MotoGP title defence as Aprilia unveils 2025 bike

Martin chooses #1 for MotoGP title defence as Aprilia unveils 2025 bike

New Aprilia signing Jorge Martin has decided to carry the number one plate on his MotoGP bike after defeating Francesco Bagnaia to the title last year. Martin announced his decision to use the number plate reserved for the reigning champion during Aprilia’s 2025 MotoGP launch in Milan on Thursday. The 26-year-old had previously been coy […]

The curse of number one in MotoGP

The curse of number one in MotoGP

Aprilia revealed its 2025-spec MotoGP bike on Thursday, but its launch event in Milan was also significant because of an important announcement from new star signing Jorge Martin. The Spaniard had previously been secretive about the number he was going to race with this season after beating Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia to the 2024 title, having […]

Trackhouse reveals 2025 MotoGP bike in USA

Trackhouse reveals 2025 MotoGP bike in USA

Trackhouse Racing has become the first team to reveal its new bike for the 2025 MotoGP season. The American squad took the covers off its satellite Aprilia RS-GP bikes in a special ceremony at its headquarters in the US, where its new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for the NASCAR Cup series was also displayed. The team […]