MotoGP: Takaaki Nakagami injured, out of Czech GP after Augusto Fernandez crash

MotoGP: Takaaki Nakagami injured, out of Czech GP after Augusto Fernandez crash

The LCR team has announced that replacement rider Takaaki Nakagami will not be taking part in the remainder of the Czech GP weekend due an injury sustained during his incident with Augusto Fernandez.The Japanese rider was involved in a collision with Fernandez on lap two of the Czech GP sprint race, where Fernandez appeared to […]

How three different problems plagued Ducati’s Czech GP sprint

How three different problems plagued Ducati’s Czech GP sprint

The sprint race for the Czech Grand Prix weekend seemed to be a foregone conclusion. Once Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia got the lead, there didn’t seem to be any opportunity for a change at the front.  That all changed, however, when Bagnaia suddenly slowed at half distance to let Pedro Acosta by and ended […]

Enea Bastianini delighted with «emotional» Czech GP sprint podium

Enea Bastianini delighted with «emotional» Czech GP sprint podium

Enea Bastianini had a difficult period adjusting to life in the Tech3 stable. The seven-time MotoGP winner has struggled since moving from the factory Ducati team, and his previous best result for the year was seventh at the Grand Prix of the Americas.   The tables turned in the Czech GP sprint race, however, and […]

How to watch the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix at Brno  

How to watch the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix at Brno  

The Czech MotoGP sprint race is set to take place later today after a full day of practice and qualifying as the MotoGP paddock returns to the Brno circuit following a five-year hiatus.  Comfortably leading the standings, Marc Marquez is still at the top of the leaderboard with 344 points, while younger brother Alex Marquez is the current […]

How Jorge Martin’s first day back with Aprilia in MotoGP went

How Jorge Martin’s first day back with Aprilia in MotoGP went

With the paddock watching with bated breath, Jorge Martin got back on track with Aprilia during Friday’s practice sessions at Brno for the Czech Grand Prix. The first practice session was held in drying conditions, with a dry line emerging throughout the 45-minute session. Martin appeared to be taking things easy, a sensible option considering […]

Alex Marquez scrapes into Q2 at MotoGP Czech Grand Prix after crash

Alex Marquez scrapes into Q2 at MotoGP Czech Grand Prix after crash

Current MotoGP runner-up Alex Marquez narrowly secured a direct pass to Q2 on Friday, crashing with seven minutes left on the clock during the official practice session.  Along with his brother Marc Marquez, the Gresini rider is the only rider on the MotoGP grid who has qualified in the top 10 every Friday, advancing directly […]

Pecco Bagnaia questions Czech GP qualifying strategy

Pecco Bagnaia questions Czech GP qualifying strategy

Francesco Bagnaia suffered disappointment yet again this season as he didn’t even progress directly to the Q2 qualifying session following the official practice session on Friday afternoon. Purely on pace, Bagnaia appeared to be in the mix throughout the entire session, however, he appeared to be in the pitlane at exactly the wrong time throughout […]

Jorge Martin has no “regrets” after attempts to leave Aprilia fell through

Jorge Martin has no “regrets” after attempts to leave Aprilia fell through

Reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin revealed he doesn’t “regret” his contractual standoff with Aprilia having now dropped the saga.  Martin joined Aprilia for 2025 on a two-year contract from Pramac Ducati, but in May confirmed his desire to trigger a contractual clause that allowed him to leave at the end of the season. The clause […]

Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP engine «not fast enough,” warns Augusto Fernandez

Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP engine «not fast enough,” warns Augusto Fernandez

Yamaha test rider Augusto Fernandez has claimed its V4 engine is “still not fast enough” with the Japanese marque hoping to use it for the 2026 MotoGP campaign.  The organisation has been developing the new power unit since last year, with Yamaha being the only MotoGP manufacturer to use an inline four rather than a […]