As he moves for Aprilia and RNF for the 2023 season, Miguel Oliveira departs KTM on good terms but confesses that he “didn’t do what I wanted in terms of results.” After placing second in the Moto2 category with the Austrian manufacturer the year prior, the Portuguese racer made his MotoGP start with Tech3 KTM […]
Valentino Rossi has returned to the track in Valencia, where he competed in his final MotoGP race. It’s time to put an Audi R8 to the test this time. Valentino Rossi’s post-MotoGP sportscar intentions began to take shape today in Valencia with a private test in an Audi GT3 (Thursday). The WRT team, whose R8 […]
Following the excellent rookie seasons of Ducati’s Jorge Martin and Enea Bastianini, Jack Miller admits that watching how quickly rookies adapt to MotoGP makes him “nervous.” Following the excellent debuts of Jorge Martin and Enea Bastianini as rookies in 2021, Jack Miller, a fellow Ducati MotoGP rider, has expressed concern about how quickly younger riders […]
Alex Rins of Suzuki says he “expected” to crash out of the MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix while contending for the win because he went slightly off-line. Rins worked his way up to second place by lap six, separating the Ducatis of Pramac’s Jorge Martin and eventual winner Francesco Bagnaia at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit. Rins […]
Remy Gardner, the reigning Moto2 world champion, confesses he “expected worse” from the KTM MotoGP bike he rode during the post-season Jerez test last week in preparation for his rookie season in 2022. Gardner, who beat teammate Raul Fernandez to the Moto2 title this year, will ride for the Tech3 squad next season on a […]
MotoGP has announced that it will begin using partially sustainable fuels in 2024, with the goal of using fully sustainable fuels by the 2027 season. MotoGP has announced that it will work collaboratively with existing manufacturers on the grid to develop sustainable fuels this decade as part of a push toward a greener future for […]
MotoGP has confirmed that an eight-part docuseries based on the events of the 2021 season would air on Amazon Prime Video in 2022. MotoGP is working on its own version of the hugely popular Formula 1 Drive to Survive series, which has aired three seasons on Netflix and has led to a major boost in […]
Valentino Rossi spoke with team head Alberto Puig about his hopes for Honda to provide him his first MotoGP title-winning 500cc bike, which he won in 2001. The nine-time world champion retired from MotoGP at the end of last season, completing a 432 GP career that lasted 26 seasons. Rossi won championships with Aprilia in […]
Francesco Bagnaia, according to Ducati general manager Gigi Dall’Igna, “takes another step” every time “you anticipate him to really reach his level” in MotoGP. Bagnaia had a breakout 2021 season as a factory team Ducati rider after two challenging seasons with the Pramac Ducati in 2019 and 2020. Bagnaia was a factor in the title […]
Danilo Petrucci, a two-time MotoGP race winner, believes the switch from road racing to rallying has been “totally another world” ahead of his Dakar debut in 2022. After losing his Tech 3 KTM ride for next year, Petrucci will make a remarkable career transfer in 2022. He ended his MotoGP career earlier this month at […]