‘I know my exceptional 2025 MotoGP season isn’t normal’
MotoGP championship leader Marc Marquez has revealed he is “not getting used” to the dominance which has put him on the cusp of a seventh world title. The factory Ducati rider leads the standings by 175 points with eight rounds remaining, after winning 10 of the 14 grands prix thus far including the last seven. […]
Why Yamaha was disappointing on 2026 MotoGP rider market
After stringing along Miguel Oliveira, Jack Miller and half the Moto2 grid for months, Yamaha is set to announce that Miller will retain his ride alongside Toprak Razgatlioglu in Pramac’s MotoGP line-up. As with any decision of this nature, opinions will be divided, and only time will tell whether it was the right call. For some, […]
Maverick Vinales and Somkiat Chantra back on MotoGP entry list for Catalan GP
No fewer than 24 riders feature on the entry list for next week’s Catalan Grand Prix, with Maverick Vinales the highest-profile name after an earlier attempted return to MotoGP racing was cut short. The Red Bull Tech3 KTM rider injured his left shoulder at the German GP, which led him to undergo surgery, missing the […]
MotoGP’s 2026 pre-season schedule is still up in the air – here’s why
The dates and venues for MotoGP’s 2026 pre-season tests remain undecided, with the delay stemming from uncertainty regarding the city that will host the season launch, Motorsport.com understands. The calendar for the 2026 season was unveiled just over a month ago, featuring 22 grands prix including Brazil’s return as the second round. After an inaugural […]
“I never retired” – why Pol Espargaro isn’t done with full-time racing
For the second time in three MotoGP events, Pol Espargaro is a racer once again. Two races ago he stood in for injured Tech3 KTM rider Maverick Vinales at the Czech GP; this weekend he is in action at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Replacing an injured team-mate “is not what I like the most, nor […]
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino GP
Yamaha has confirmed that its new V4 MotoGP bike will race for the first time at the San Marino Grand Prix next month. Riding duties for its race debut on 12-14 September will, however, be entrusted to test rider Augusto Fernandez. “For Misano, we are targeting seeing Augusto Fernandez race our new M1 prototype with […]
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s Hungarian Grand Prix
As MotoGP visited a new circuit with its own unique challenges, stringing together a great (or even terrible) weekend proved difficult for most riders and teams. Even Marc Marquez’s grand prix didn’t go entirely to plan, although he inevitably won it all the same and will travel back to Spain with his customary haul of […]
Marc Marquez makes it seven grand prix wins in a row
Factory Ducati MotoGP rider Marc Marquez overcame a difficult first lap to win the Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position. The Spaniard thus completed a sensational seventh straight ‘double’ win in MotoGP after taking the Saturday sprint. He stretched his world championship points lead over brother Alex – who only managed two points – to […]
How Marc Marquez could seal the MotoGP world title at Misano
The idea that Marc Marquez could wrap up the 2025 MotoGP title at the San Marino Grand Prix, which is the race after next, began as little more than fantastical speculation. But that was before yet another maximum haul of 37 points at the Hungarian Grand Prix for Marc, and a dismal weekend for the […]