Moto2

MotoGP, Ai Ogura, Trackhouse

Ogura gets MotoGP chance with Trackhouse in 2025

Ai Ogura will step up from Moto2 to MotoGP in 2025 after signing a multi-year deal with Trackhouse Racing. So it’s official – Trackhouse Racing MotoGP's line-up in 2025 and 2026 will be Ai Ogura...
Fermin Aldeguer, Ducati, MotoGP

Ducati signs Aldeguer as MotoGP step for 2025 is firmed

Ducati Corse has signed a deal with Moto2 rider Fermin Aldeguer which has firmed up his MotoGP step from 2025 season onward. Ducati Corse and Fermin Aldeguer are thrilled to announce their agreement, which will...
FIM, Gala, 2023

FIM rewards champions of 2023 in annual Gala in UK

The 2023 FIM Awards Ceremony took place in Liverpool where champion riders were rewarded for their seasons which includes MotoGP, World SBK and more. The stars came out on a glittering night for worldwide motorcycle...
Pedro Acosta, MotoGP

Acosta gets MotoGP ride at GASGAS for ’24 alongside Fernandez

Moto2 rider Pedro Acosta has secured a MotoGP ride at GASGAS Tech 3 for 2024 season alongside Augusto Fernandez. GASGAS Factory Racing Tech3 will continue to showcase some of the best and brightest Spanish talent...
Marc VDS, Moto2, MotoGP

Marc VDS Racing says everything fine after fire in garage at Motegi

Marc VDS Racing Moto2 team says everything fine after one of their bikes caught fire in the pit box at Motegi nearby Aprilia and Suzuka garages. With Twin Ring Motegi returning to the MotoGP calendar...
FIM

FIM shares its decisions regarding Russia and Belarus participation

The Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) has presented its ruling against Russia and Belarus after an extraordinary meeting. Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the FIM held an extraordinary meeting on March 5 to discuss...
VR46, Mooney

VR46 names Mooney as its MotoGP and Moto2 teams title sponsor

VR46 has announced Mooney to be its MotoGP and Moto2 teams title sponsor from 2022 season onward. Amid issues with the previously named title sponsor Aramco, the Valentino Rossi-led VR46 outfit has announced Mooney as...
Petronas SRT, Petronas, MotoGP

Petronas SRT will cease its MotoGP operation, new entity from 2022

Petronas Sprinta Racing Team will cease its MotoGP operation as well after the 2021 season, with a new entity to be formed from 2022. Having graduated to MotoGP in 2018, the Petronas SRT outfit saw...
Thomas Luthi, Moto2, Prustel GP, MotoGP

Luthi to join Prustel GP in directorial role; retires from racing after 2021

Former MotoGP rider Thomas Luthi will retire from active racing at the end of the 2021 Moto2 season and will take up Sporting Director role at Prustel GP. Having made his MotoGP debut in 2018...
Jake Dixon, MotoGP, Cal Crutchlow, MotoGP

Crutchlow gets Yamaha ride for British GP; Dixon handed MotoGP debut

Cal Crutchlow will ride for the Yamaha factory team in British GP, as Moto2's Jake Dixon is handed his MotoGP debut with Petronas SRT. With Maverick Vinales out of Yamaha and Franco Morbidelli recovering from...
Petronas, Sepang Racing, MotoGP

Petronas pull out from MotoGP team likely to end Moto2/Moto3 outfits

With Petronas pulling out from MotoGP team from 2022 onward, it could spell the end of SRT's Moto2 and Moto3 outfits as well. During the Austrian GP weekend, Sepang International Circuit announced the end of...
Raul Fernandez, MotoGP, Tech 3

Fernandez will graduate to MotoGP in 2022 with Tech 3 KTM

Raul Fernandez will graduate from Moto2 to MotoGP in 2022 with Tech 3 KTM, to complete its all-new rookie line-up. Having already confirmed Remy Gardner before the summer break, Tech 3 KTM has announced his...
Ducati, VR46, MotoGP

Aramco Racing Team VR46 opts for Ducati as their MotoGP partner

The Aramco Racing Team VR46 has signed a deal with Ducati Motor to be its partner in MotoGP in a three-year deal, starting from 2022. Amid speculations of multiple choices, Valentino Rossi's VR46 MotoGP team...
Gresini

Gresini’s wife Nadia and sons take charge of the racing team

Fausto's wife Nadia Padovani and their two sons have taken over the running of the Gresini racing outfit with immediate effect. After the untimely death of Fausto, due to COVID-19, his wife Nadia and sons...
VR46, MotoGP

VR46 team secures Saudi backing to field MotoGP team

The VR46 Academy team has secured backing from Saudi Arabia to field its own MotoGP outfit from 2022 season onward. The VR46 Academy team is already represented by Luca Marini this year in MotoGP, who...
Fausto Gresini

Gresini in critical condition but alive as team puts down death reports

Gresini team boss Fausto remains in critical condition but not dead as per multiple Italian reports stating the same in the media. For exactly two months, Fausto Gresini had been admitted to the hospital after...
Tetsuta Nagashima, Indonesia, MotoGP

Nagashima may not compete in 2021; videos of Indonesia track emerges

Moto2 racer Tetsuta Nagashima is likely to not compete in 2021 as per his social media post, as videos of Indonesia MotoGP track emerges. Having started the 2020 Moto2 season strongly, Nagashima ended up only...
MotoGP, Lorenzo Savadori

Savadori named as Aprilia rider in provisional 2021 MotoGP entry list

Lorenzo Savadori has been provisionally named in the 2021 MotoGP entry list for 2021 season as rider numbers for rookies is revealed. The 2021 MotoGP line-up only awaits the final decision from Aprilia, as to...
Enea Bastianini, MotoGP, Valentino Rossi

Bastianini confirms MotoGP step with Ducati, Rossi denies retirement talks

Moto2 title contender Enea Bastianini has confirmed his MotoGP graduation with Ducati in 2021 as Valentino Rossi denies retirement talks. Currently second in the Moto2 championship, Bastianini is in a good place to lead the...
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...
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,...
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...
MotoGP, COVID-19

MotoGP rules changes approved to cut costs along with Moto2/Moto3

The GP Commission has announced rules changes in MotoGP and also Moto2 and Moto3 to cut costs amid the COVID-19 pandemic after the latest meet. One of the bigger changes approved by GP Commission which...
Dorna, MotoGP COVID-19

Dorna to help independent MotoGP teams along with Moto2 and Moto3

Dorna Sports together with Bridgepoint Capital and CPP Investments will help independent MotoGP teams along with Moto2 and Moto3 outfits amid COVID-19 pandemic. Reports of Dorna helping the satellite MotoGP teams along with Moto2 and...
MotoGP, Qatar

Travel restrictions forces Qatar MotoGP cancellation, Moto2/Moto3 to race

The FIM, IRTA and Dorna have jointly announced the cancellation of the Qatar MotoGP race due to travel restrictions from Italy but Moto2 and Moto3 will continue. With the race only a week away, Dorna...
Alex Marquez, MotoGP

Moto2 champ Alex Marquez handed MotoGP debut with Honda in 2020

Honda Racing Corporation has announced the signing of 2019 Moto2 champion Alex Marquez as their second rider for the 2020 MotoGP season. With the announcement of Jorge Lorenzo retiring at the end of 2019 MotoGP...
Iker Lecuona, MotoGP

Lecuona gets early MotoGP debut in place of Oliveira at Valencia

Moto2 rider Iker Lecuona has got an early MotoGP debut in place of an injured Miguel Oliveira at Valencia for Tech 3 KTM. Lecuona, who was scheduled to make his MotoGP debut in 2020 alongside...
Hafizh Syahrin, Moto2, MotoGP

Syahrin returns to Moto2 in 2020 with Angel Nieto after MotoGP stint

Hafizh Syahrin will return to Moto2 class in 2020 with Angel Nieto after two years in the MotoGP category with Tech 3 outfit. After losing his Tech 3 KTM MotoGP ride to Brad Binder, Syahrin...
MotoGP

Dates for Sepang and Qatar 2020 pre-season MotoGP tests revealed

Dorna Sport has revealed the dates of the two 2020 pre-season MotoGP tests at Sepang International Circuit and Losail International Circuit. Before the actual three-day tests in 2020, MotoGP...