What happened in MotoGP’s other big Thailand sprint incident 

What happened in MotoGP’s other big Thailand sprint incident 

Fabio Di Giannantonio believes stricter stewarding is needed to improve safety at MotoGP race starts after his opening-lap incident with Alex Marquez in the Thailand Grand Prix sprint. Di Giannantonio and Marquez were battling for fourth position heading into the opening turn at Buriram, with the Gresini rider diving to the inside following a strong launch from […]

22 MotoGP rounds are “too many for the body”, feels Fabio di Giannantonio

22 MotoGP rounds are “too many for the body”, feels Fabio di Giannantonio

Fabio di Giannantonio feels MotoGP’s current schedule is pushing riders too far, highlighting the physical toll of the expanded calendar. The 2025 MotoGP season featured a record 22 grands prix, boosted by the addition of a new track in Hungary and returning races in the Czech Republic and Argentina. With sprints becoming a fixture at […]

Aprilia “closer or even ahead of Ducati” after Australia MotoGP win

Aprilia “closer or even ahead of Ducati” after Australia MotoGP win

VR46’s Fabio di Giannantonio believes Aprilia has closed the gap and is probably “ahead” of Ducati in the MotoGP pecking order following Raul Fernandez’s victory in the Australian Grand Prix. Phillip Island marked the second weekend in a row where Aprilia had a clear advantage over the rest of the field, having previously dominated the […]

Could Ducati have won the MotoGP Australian Grand Prix?

Could Ducati have won the MotoGP Australian Grand Prix?

Aprilia had by far the fastest bike at Phillip Island and deservedly won the Australian Grand Prix. There’s no debate about that. But at the previous round in Indonesia, its star rider Marco Bezzecchi arguably had an even bigger advantage over rivals, and yet Ducati came out on top thanks to Gresini rookie Fermin Aldeguer. […]

Is this MotoGP rider the favourite for Australian GP victory?

Is this MotoGP rider the favourite for Australian GP victory?

VR46’s Fabio di Giannantonio is faster than Aprilia on long run pace and could be the favourite for victory in the Australian Grand Prix, believes fellow Ducati rider Alex Marquez. After two uneventful weekends in Japan and Indonesia, di Giannantonio returned to the sharp end of the pack at Phillip Island on Friday, ending up […]

Has Fabio Di Giannantonio set himself up for a breakthrough MotoGP weekend?

Has Fabio Di Giannantonio set himself up for a breakthrough MotoGP weekend?

After a season in which he has tended to find his pace too late in race weekends, Fabio Di Giannantonio topped Friday afternoon practice at the MotoGP German Grand Prix. It’s the first time he has achieved that feat this year in this particular session, which constitutes the first competitive session of a MotoGP weekend […]

Has Fabio Di Giannantonio set himself up for a breakthrough MotoGP weekend?

Has Fabio Di Giannantonio set himself up for a breakthrough MotoGP weekend?

After a season in which he has tended to find his pace too late in race weekends, Fabio Di Giannantonio topped Friday afternoon practice at the MotoGP German Grand Prix. It’s the first time he has achieved that feat this year in this particular session, which constitutes the first competitive session of a MotoGP weekend […]

Has Fabio Di Giannantonio set himself up for a breakthrough MotoGP weekend?

Has Fabio Di Giannantonio set himself up for a breakthrough MotoGP weekend?

After a season in which he has tended to find his pace too late in race weekends, Fabio Di Giannantonio topped Friday afternoon practice at the MotoGP German Grand Prix. It’s the first time he has achieved that feat this year in this particular session, which constitutes the first competitive session of a MotoGP weekend […]

Franco Morbidelli hails «amazing» recovery to fourth in MotoGP British GP

Franco Morbidelli hails «amazing» recovery to fourth in MotoGP British GP

In his 200th MotoGP start, Franco Morbidelli crashed on the opening lap of the British GP after being knocked down by Aleix Espargaro’s bike. The Italian managed to take the restart after fewer than three racing laps had run, and went on to brand his recovery ride to fourth as “amazing.” Morbidelli recovered to finish […]