MotoGP

Bradley Smith, Aprilia, MotoGP

Smith replaces Iannone at Aprilia for opening two MotoGP rounds

Aprilia test rider Bradley Smith will replace Andrea Iannone for the opening two MotoGP rounds of the 2020 season. Smith will partner Aleix Espargaro for the two rounds in Jerez on July 17-19 and July...
MotoGP, Carmelo Ezpeleta

MotoGP notes Valencia could be end of 2020 season if no Malaysia

Dorna Sports' Carmelo Ezpeleta notes that Valencia could spell the end of the 2020 MotoGP season if Malaysia cannot hold a grand prix due to COVID-19 pandemic. Having released a 13-round European calendar for the...
MotoGP

MotoGP confirms 2020 start at Jerez as European leg fixed

The FIM has released a 13-round MotoGP calendar for 2020 season as it is scheduled to start at Jerez with European races fixed. As expected, MotoGP is to kick-off the 2020 season at Jerez in...
Italian GP, MotoGP

MotoGP confirms Italian GP cancellation as F1 race at Mugello in news

MotoGP has confirmed the cancellation of Italian GP for 2020 season as Mugello Circuit is in news to host a F1 grand prix. The Italian GP becomes the ninth MotoGP event to be cancelled for...
Andrea Iannone, MotoGP

Iannone appeals for ban removal as WADA wants larger punishment period

Aprilia's Andrea Iannone has officially registered for his ban removal to allow him to compete again in MotoGP as WADA is pushing for a larger punishment period. The official appeal has been registered by Iannone...
Aleix Espargaro, MotoGP, Aprilia

Espargaro re-signs with Aprilia for two more MotoGP seasons

Aleix Espargaro will stay with Aprilia for two more MotoGP seasons after signing a new deal as wait for the 2020 to start continues. Following the confirmation from Yamaha, Suzuki and Ducati regarding their rider...
Lewis Hamilton, F1

Hamilton speaks of ‘dark’ week as motorsport community rallies in

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has spoken more about the 'dark' week and the injustice towards people of colour as motorsport community - including F1 - rallies in support. What was a movement in the United States...
MotoGP, Japanese GP

MotoGP notes Japanese GP cancellation, European races till November

MotoGP has announced the cancellation of Japanese GP at Twin Ring Motegi as it becomes the seventh grand prix to bite the dust amid COVID-19 pandemic. After Qatar, Germany, Finland, Netherlands, Britain and Australia, MotoGP...
Jorge Lorenzo, MotoGP

Lorenzo wins British MotoGP Virtual Race on debut from Rabat

MotoGP hosted its fifth Virtual British GP – dubbed as #StayAtHomeGP – at Silverstone alongside Moto2 and Moto3 with Jorge Lorenzo winning in premier class. After much success of MotoGP with the four Virtual Race,...
MotoGP, British GP, Australian GP

MotoGP sees cancellation of both British GP and Australian GP for 2020

MotoGP has confirmed more cancellations for 2020 season with British GP and Australian GP latest to join four others in the list. After Qatar, Germany, Finland and Netherlands, MotoGP has confirmed the cancellation of British...
MotoGP

MotoGP revises engine allocation as more riders start track testing

MotoGP has restricted the engine allocation as they hope to hold as many races as possible as more riders starts with track testing. With the aim to start the 2020 MotoGP season in July amid...
Jack Miller, MotoGP, Ducati

Miller secures Ducati MotoGP seat in 2021 with an option for 2022

Jack Miller has been confirmed to be a factory Ducati Corse rider for the 2021 MotoGP season, where he has an option for 2022 as well. After months of speculations, Ducati has confirmed that Miller...
Jorge Lorenzo, MotoGP

Lorenzo to make MotoGP Virtual Race debut at Silverstone

Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo will make his MotoGP Virtual Race debut at Silverstone as Moto2 and Moto3 returns to action. It is the third Virtual GP whereas the fifth Virtual Race for MotoGP as Yamaha is...
Marc Marquez, Cal Crutchlow

Crutchlow explains what makes Marquez so great in MotoGP

LCR Honda's Cal Crutchlow opened up on what makes reigning MotoGP Marc Marquez so great as he shares some interesting details. On the MotoGP grid, few can hold a candle to Marquez, with the Spaniard...
MotoGP

MotoGP riders return to track training as wait continues for 2020 start

Handful of MotoGP riders have got into track action as part of their training programme amid COVID-19 pandemic as they wait for the 2020 season to start. While MotoGP has Virtual Race for fans to...
Alex Marquez, MotoGP

Marquez beats brother in MotoGP Virtual Race at Misano, Rossi ends third

MotoGP hosted its fourth Virtual Spanish GP – dubbed as #StayAtHomeGP – at Misano alongside MotoE with Alex Marquez winning in premier class. After much success of MotoGP with the three Virtual Race, they returned...
MotoGP

MotoGP confirms no wildcard runs in 2020, updates on concession rule

Dorna Sports further announced rule changes for the forthcoming 2020 MotoGP season and also touched upon 2021, relating to wildcard and concessions. The governing body has confirmed that wildcard entrants will not be allowed in...
MotoGP, Valentino Rossi

Rossi rejoins MotoGP Virtual GP at Misano with MotoE joining the fray

Yamaha's Valentino Rossi has rejoined the MotoGP Virtual GP grid for the Misano round as MotoE joins the action as well. It is the second Virtual GP whereas the fourth Virtual Race for MotoGP as...
MotoGP, Jerez

MotoGP eyes two rounds at Jerez as mid-July 2020 start targeted

Dorna Sports along with Regional Government of Andalusia and the City Council of Jerez de la Frontera have decided to submit a proposal for mid-July start of 2020 MotoGP season. The proposal which they want...
Jorge Lorenzo, Andrea Iannone

Lorenzo shares a heartfelt message after meeting Iannone

Yamaha test rider Jorge Lorenzo has shared a heartfelt message in support of Aprilia's Andrea Iannone after meeting him this week. Iannone has been banned by FIM International Disciplinary Court for dope violation and despite...
Maverick Vinales, MotoGP

Vinales wins MotoGP Virtual Spanish GP after crash for Bagnaia, Marquez

MotoGP hosted its third Virtual Spanish GP – dubbed as #StayAtHomeGP – at Jerez alongside Moto2 and Moto3 with Maverick Vinales winning in premier class. After much success of MotoGP with the two Virtual Race,...
Joan Mir, MotoGP, Suzuki

Mir gets a MotoGP contract extension as well with Suzuki

Joan Mir has followed teammate Alex Rins to get his MotoGP contract extended for two more seasons beyond 2020 with Suzuki. Rins was confirmed to remain with Suzuki last month as the Spaniard signed a...
MotoGP

Dorna explains MotoGP race cancellations, future, virus cases & more

Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta has explained the decision to cancel MotoGP races plus discussed how grand prix will be held in future, COVID-19 cases and more. Following the cancellation of the German GP, Dutch...
Dorna, MotoGP, COVID-19

Dorna cancels Germany, Netherlands and Finland MotoGP races for 2020

Dorna Sports has announced the cancellation of Germany, Netherlands and Finland MotoGP races for the 2020 season due to COVID-19 pandemic. While the races in Germany, Netherlands and Finland were put in danger due to...
MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3

MotoGP to have Virtual Spanish GP on 2020 game, Moto2/Moto3 join in

MotoGP has joined hands with Two Wheels For Life charity for its next Virtual Spanish GP, where they will play the 2020 game with Moto2 and Moto3 joining in too. After the success with the...
Valentino Rossi, MotoGP

Rossi eyes car races in future but wishes to compete in MotoGP next year

Nine-time champion Valentino Rossi is forced to a decision on his future with no MotoGP races completed so far in the 2020 season due to COVID-19 pandemic. Ahead of the 2020 MotoGP season, Yamaha announced...
FIA, 2020

FIA gets ‘safeguard clause’ added as 2020 cancellation being looked at

The FIA has revealed a 'safeguard clause' in its rule book but a larger discussion on 2020 cancellation is being looked at due to COVID-19 pandemic. In yet another change, the World Motor Sport Council...
Juan Manuel Correa

Correa shares video of him trying to walk on his own amid rehab

Juan Manuel Correa has shared a heartwarming video of him trying to walk on his own with his leg still wrapped with devices as he continues his rehab. Following a life-threatening incident at Spa-Francorchamps, Correa...
MotoGP, Roku

MotoGP reveals how freight reached Europe from Qatar, deal with Roku

MotoGP has explained how the freight from Qatar reached back to Europe due to COVID-19 pandemic stoppage as it signs a new deal with Roku platform. As the Qatar GP was only cancelled one week...
Alex Rins, MotoGP, Suzuki

Rins re-signs with Suzuki MotoGP team in a new deal

Alex Rins announced his re-signing with Suzuki in MotoGP in a new deal, which runs until the 2022 season. With COVID-19 pandemic derailing much of the 2020 MotoGP season, teams and riders have had to...

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