Francesco Bagnaia claims eventful first win of 2025 in the MotoGP Americas GP
Francesco Bagnaia took full advantage of his factory Ducati team-mate Marc Marquez crashing out of the lead to take an emotional victory in a chaotic Americas GP. Bagnaia made no mistake after inheriting the lead from Marquez, who had won every sprint and grand prix of the season up until today. The error was enough […]
MotoGP race director validates the chaos caused by Marc Marquez in Austin
After rain fell shortly before the race start, the red flag shown by race direction just before the warm-up lap, moments after polesitter Marc Marquez abandoned his bike on the grid set up for wet running to switch to his dry bike in pitlane. Upon seeing Marc Marquez leave his position and his bike, nine […]
Winners and losers of MotoGP at COTA
What began as a rainy race weekend at the Circuit of Americas morphed into an insightful, albeit chaotic event for MotoGP. Perhaps all set off on race day by Marc Marquez’s sudden sprint off of the grid, which led to the rest of the field abandoning their bikes, aborting the start, and causing a 10-minute […]
Watch Marquez’s strategy talks with Ducati ahead of Americas GP
Marc Marquez has settled into life as a factory Ducati rider perfectly well, having won five (three sprints and two grands prix) of the opening six races in the 2025 MotoGP season. The six-time world champion is second in the championship, one point behind younger brother Alex, largely due to Marc’s crash at the Americas […]
Martin sets sights on Qatar MotoGP return after medical ok
After traveling to the United States to support his team from the pit box for the first time this season at the MotoGP Americas Grand Prix at COTA, Jorge Martin received a positive medical check-up with hopes to return to the track as soon as Qatar. The check-up was conducted Tuesday morning by Dr. Xavier […]
Does Alex Marquez have a «mental block» when fighting brother Marc in MotoGP?
On the evidence of the first three MotoGP weekends in 2025, it’s easy to conclude that Alex Marquez has a mental barrier to conquer when it comes to beating his brother Marc. After all, Marc is a six-time MotoGP world champion, while Alex is still waiting patiently for his first race win in the top […]
Honda boss to skip Americas MotoGP to continue season on sideline
The Honda MotoGP team manager Alberto Puig is set to skip a third successive grand prix as he will be absent from Austin this weekend. Puig is recovering from another surgery on his left leg, which had already caused him to miss the first two events of the season in Thailand and Argentina. The former […]
Honda’s possible savior for MotoGP: Romano Albesiano
Romano Albesiano’s move to Honda this season will make a difference to the Japanese factory’s technical agility and help it to stay in the development race, according to the marque’s leading rider, Johann Zarco. Albesiano joined the HRC factory squad at the start of the 2025 season after an 11-year stint in the same role at Aprilia, […]
Why ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia is counting the days to Doha
A few days ago, at the launch of a new sports road bike in Rome, Ducati Team CEO Claudio Domenicali claimed that Francesco Bagnaia’s season would really begin in Qatar — where a run of tracks more suited to his taste begins. The two-time world champion endorsed the thesis on Thursday, citing the distribution of […]