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Bezzecchi Leads the Pack at Jerez MotoGP Post-Race Test
Italian rider Marco Bezzecchi led the timesheets at the Jerez MotoGP post-race test, setting the fastest lap time of the day with an impressive 1:37.825. This result is a confidence boost for Bezzecchi and his team after a challenging weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix, where he finished 12th in...
Kazakhstan drops out of 2023 MotoGP calendar due to logistical and financial difficulties
According to a report by Motorsport.com, the organizers of the Kazakh Grand Prix have announced that the event will not feature on the 2023 MotoGP calendar. The decision has been made due to logistical and financial difficulties, as well as uncertainties caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Kazakhstan was set...
Marc Marquez targets French GP return as Iker Lecuona joins Honda for Jerez Grand Prix
Marquez's comeback has been highly anticipated by MotoGP fans worldwide, as the Spanish rider has been one of the dominant forces in the sport in recent years. He has won six premier class championships in just eight seasons, and his absence from the grid has left a noticeable void. The...
Jorge Martin's MotoGP Dream Deferred: Perseverance in the Face of Disappointment
MotoGP rider Jorge Martin recently shared his disappointment over not being promoted to Ducati's factory team, stating that the decision caused him significant emotional pain. The young rider, who is currently racing for the Pramac Racing team, expressed his frustration during a recent interview. According to Martin, he had expected...
The Race of a Lifetime: Warner Bros Takes on MotoGP
Warner Bros, one of the world's leading production companies, is set to produce a feature film inspired by MotoGP, the premier motorcycle racing championship. The film will be directed by a well-known director who has directed several successful movies in the past. The news has thrilled MotoGP fans worldwide, who...
Miguel Oliveira's Impressive Resilience: Fifth Place Finish in COTA MotoGP Despite Injury from Marquez Clash
The MotoGP event at COTA brought forth a notable performance by rider Miguel Oliveira, who finished fifth in the race despite having suffered an injury from a clash with fellow rider Marc Marquez. For Oliveira, this result can be seen as a small victory given the circumstances. The incident with...
Aprilia Controversial MotoGP Incident: Two Riders Forced to Retire Due to Technical Issue
The MotoGP race at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, was marred by a controversial incident involving the Aprilia team. The incident resulted in two of their riders, Aleix Espargaro and Lorenzo Savadori, crashing out of the race. According to reports, both riders were forced to retire from...
Quartararo: Yamaha MotoGP Bike Lacks Significant Progress in Four Years
Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha's current MotoGP rider, has expressed his opinion that the Yamaha MotoGP bike has not made any significant progress in the last four years. In a recent interview, Quartararo stated that the Yamaha team has been struggling to develop the bike in recent years, with the team unable...
Lap-by-Lap Visualization of the 2023 Americas GP in MotoGP
The 2023 Americas GP in MotoGP was an exhilarating race filled with excitement and drama from start to finish. Let's take a lap-by-lap look at the action-packed race. Lap 1: Francesco Bagnaia, starting from pole position, takes an early lead with a strong start. Jack Miller and Fabio Quartararo follow...
Rins Takes First Honda Win in MotoGP Americas GP
Rins secures his first Honda win in MotoGP Americas GP as Bagnaia crashes out of the lead. Alex Rins clinched his first victory with Honda in the MotoGP Americas GP, after the race leader Francesco Bagnaia crashed out with just six laps remaining. The race saw a strong start from...
"Honda Granted Temporary Reprieve on Marquez's MotoGP Penalty
Honda has been granted a temporary reprieve in the case of Marc Marquez's MotoGP penalty. The penalty, which was handed down after Marquez was deemed to have violated the regulations during a race, would have resulted in him starting from the back of the grid for the next event. However,...
Marc Marquez to Miss Americas Grand Prix as Recovery Continues
Reigning MotoGP world champion, Marc Marquez, has announced that he will miss the upcoming Americas Grand Prix due to ongoing concerns about his physical condition. Marquez has been working hard to recover from an arm injury that has kept him out of racing since last July. The Spaniard was hoping...
Valentino Rossi's Legacy Cemented as VR46 Team Secures Historic MotoGP Victory
Valentino Rossi's legacy in MotoGP was solidified after his team, VR46, secured its first-ever victory in the MotoGP World Championship. The historic win was achieved by Rossi's protege, Luca Marini, in the MotoGP race in Argentina. Rossi's influence on the sport is undeniable, and his success as a rider and...
Morbidelli remains positive despite final-lap collapse in Argentina MotoGP
Franco Morbidelli's fourth-place finish at the Argentina MotoGP has given him a confidence boost, but the rider remains aware of his collapse in the final laps of the race. Speaking to Motorsport.com, the Italian admitted that while he was happy with the result, he needs to work on his consistency...
Pecco Bagnaia: Humble and Determined to Prove Himself in Ducati's MotoGP Dominance
Pecco Bagnaia doesn't believe he has earned the right to be considered a key figure in Ducati's MotoGP dominance. Speaking to Motorsport.com, the Italian rider acknowledged that he has yet to prove himself as a leading force within the team, despite the recent success of his teammates. According to Bagnaia,...
Alex Marquez shrugs off critics after securing podium finish in MotoGP Argentina race
Alex Marquez, who finished third in the MotoGP race in Argentina, says he is not bothered by his critics who have been skeptical about his abilities in the premier class. The Repsol Honda rider, who won the Moto2 championship last year, has been under pressure to perform well in his...
Takaaki Nakagami defends Fabio Quartararo after Argentina MotoGP clash
MotoGP rider Takaaki Nakagami has defended Fabio Quartararo following his controversial clash with the Frenchman at the Argentina Grand Prix. Quartararo was leading the race when he suddenly fell back, allowing Nakagami to overtake him. The French rider then appeared to have a problem with his leathers, which left him...
Should Grand Prix Lengths be Reduced for MotoGP Sprints? Bagnaia's Suggestion Sparks Debate
Bagnaia's suggestion has sparked a debate within the MotoGP community about whether the lengths of some Grand Prix races should be shortened. Some riders and fans have expressed support for the idea, noting that shorter races could increase the excitement of the sport and make it more appealing to a...
Honda Appeals Against Marc Marquez's Portugal MotoGP Penalty Carryover
Honda, the racing team for Marc Marquez, has lodged an appeal against the penalty carried over from the Portugal MotoGP in 2020. Marquez had received a 3-place grid penalty for causing a collision with KTM's Brad Binder in the previous race. However, due to a severe injury that kept Marquez...
Adapting to Change: Jack Miller's Transition to the Factory Ducati Team
Jack Miller, a professional motorcycle racer, expressed his feelings about a recent change in his racing team, saying "It feels strange for me to be on the other side of the Ducati power." Miller's comment reflects the shift in his career from being a part of the Pramac Ducati team...