MotoGP

Takaaki Nakagami, MotoGP, LCR Honda

Nakagami retained by LCR Honda for 2021 MotoGP season and beyond

Takaaki Nakagami has been retained by LCR Honda for the 2021 MotoGP season and beyond as he stays in the stable for at least two more seasons. Having joined LCR Honda in 2018, Nakagami will...
Lance Stroll, Honda

Stroll tested COVID-19 positive after Eifel GP; Repsol-Honda renew deal

Lance Stroll has revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19 after the F1 Eifel GP as Repsol and Honda have renewed their MotoGP deal. After Stroll complained of stomach bug and was eventually forced out...
Danilo Petrucci, Alex Marquez, Pol Espargaro

Petrucci hit by Espargaro in Aragon; Marquez eyes consistent Top 8 results

Danilo Petrucci revealed that Pol Espargaro hit the back of his bike late in Aragon MotoGP race as Alex Marquez eyes consistent Top 8 results. It was evident from Aragon MotoGP qualifying that Ducati's Petrucci...
Fabio Quartararo, Joan Mir

Quartararo explains tyre pressure issues as Mir is taking it race by race

Fabio Quartararo revealed that tyre pressure troubled him after first few laps and derailed his Aragon MotoGP race as points leader Joan Mir is taking race by race for now. Having fought through a hip...
Alex Rins, MotoGP

MotoGP: Rins held off Marquez to win Aragon GP, Mir is new points leader

Suzuki's Alex Rins held off Honda's Alex Marquez to win MotoGP Aragon GP as Joan Mir's third place allowed him to take over the points lead. Yamaha's Maverick Vinales finally made a good start in...
Virgin, Yamaha, Valentino Rossi, F1

Virgin releases livery, Yamaha won’t replace Rossi; Portugal F1 fan worry

Envision Virgin Racing has released images of its new Formula E livery as Yamaha confirms no replacement for Valentino Rossi, while F1 Portuguese GP has worry about fans. With the 2020/21 season about two months...
Andrea Dovizioso, Aleix Espargaro, MotoGP

Dovizioso not happy with Petrucci’s Q1 tow; Espargaro explains Q2 run-in

Andrea Dovizioso wasn't too happy with how Danilo Petrruci used his tow in Q1 of Aragon MotoGP qualifying as Aleix Espargaro explained run-in with Pol. It was a rare sight to see Ducati's Dovizioso throwing...
MotoGP, Fabio Quartararo

MotoGP: Quartararo fought through pain to Aragon GP pole, Dovizioso livid

Petronas SRT's Fabio Quartararo fought through pain to MotoGP pole in Aragon GP from Yamaha's Maverick Vinales and LCR Honda's Cal Crutchlow. Q1: The first part of MotoGP Aragon GP qualifying saw riders fighting out in...
F1, Andrea Iannone, Norman Nato

F1 shares latest COVID-19 data; Nato new Venturi driver, Iannone update

F1 has shared the latest COVID-19 data as Norman Nato becomes Venturi Formula E driver, while CAS has provided an update on Andrea Iannone. With no F1 grand prix this weekend, the FIA still has...
Valentino Rossi, MotoGP

Rossi tests positive for COVID-19, set to miss Aragon MotoGP round

Valentino Rossi has tested positive for COVID-19 after feeling unwell on Thursday morning and as a result, he is set to miss the Aragon MotoGP weekend. After Moto2's Jorge Martin's COVID-19 positive result from last...
Alex Marquez, Miguel Oliveira, Francesco Bagnaia

Marquez relieved but knows more to do; Oliveira/Bagnaia fine after quali

Alex Marquez was a relieved rider after first MotoGP podium as Miguel Oliveira and Francesco Bagnaia bury the trouble after qualifying run-in. Having only qualified 18th for French MotoGP race, Honda's Marquez was looking at...
Jack Miller, Danilo Petrucci

Petrucci gets emotional by mum’s call; Miller reveals switch to troubled bike

Danilo Petrucci got slightly emotional when his mum surprised him with a video call after French MotoGP race as Jack Miller reveals bike switch. The weather conditions changed, perhaps, at the right time for Ducati's...
MotoGP, Danilo Petrucci

MotoGP: Petrucci wins wet French GP as Marquez scores first podium

Ducati's Danilo Petrucci scored the win in MotoGP French GP as Honda's Alex Marquez was second in a rain-soaked grand prix with KTM's Pol Espargaro in third. Just as they were getting ready to start...
MotoGP, French GP

MotoGP: Quartararo takes French GP pole from Miller, Petrucci

Petronas SRT's Fabio Quartararo secured MotoGP pole in French GP from Pramac Ducati's Jack Miller and Ducati's Danilo Petrucci. Q1: The first part in MotoGP French GP qualifying at Le Mans circuit saw Ducati's Danilo Petrucci,...
Spa-Francorchamps, WRC, Monza

Spa announces major €80m renovation; Monza to host 2020 WRC finale

Spa-Francorchamps has announced 80 million euros in renovations for 2022, while WRC has announced Monza is to host their season finale. A year after the infamous circuit was the recipient of a considerable loan from...
MotoGP, Aleix Espargaro

Espargaro tops Day 1 of Portimao test, several MotoGP riders on road bike

Aleix Espargaro was fastest on Day 1 of Portimao test at the newly laid tarmac as several MotoGP riders ventured on road-going superbikes. It was a mixed run on Day 1 of the Portimao test...
Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati, MotoGP

Bagnaia gets Ducati MotoGP seat, Zarco & Martin confirmed at Pramac

Francesco Bagnaia has been confirmed to join Ducati Corse for 2021 MotoGP team as Johann Zarco and Jorge Martin are confirmed at Pramac Racing. Having confirmed Jack Miller weeks ago, Ducati has announced Bagnaia as...
MotoGP, Fabio Quartararo

MotoGP: Quartararo wins Catalan GP as Suzuki gets double podium

Petronas SRT's Fabio Quartararo was victorious in MotoGP Catalan GP as Suzuki pair Joan Mir and Alex Rins completed the podium. As riders sat 3-abreast on the grid, Petronas SRT's Franco Morbidelli's was positioned on...
MotoGP, Franco Morbideli

MotoGP: Morbideli beats Quartararo to Catalan GP pole in Yamaha 1-2-3

Petronas SRT's Fanco Morbideli took MotoGP pole in Catalan GP from Fabio Quartararo as Yamaha's Valentino Rossi ended up third. Q1: The first part in MotoGP Catalan GP qualifying at Barcelona had Prama Ducati's Jack Miller...
Valentino Rossi, MotoGP, Petronas SRT

Rossi confirms Petronas SRT move for 2021 MotoGP season

Valentino Rossi has confirmed his 20th MotoGP season with Petronas SRT Yamaha in 2021 alongside Franco Morbideli. After losing his Yamaha MotoGP seat to Fabio Quartararo, Rossi had been speculated long to join Petronas SRT...
Marc Marquez, MotoGP, WEC, Gerard Neveu

Marquez talks Alex, 2020 MotoGP, return; Neveu to leave WEC role

Marc Marquez has opened up about his brother Alex, 2020 MotoGP season, his return and more, as Gerard Neveu is to leave his WEC and ELMS role. With Honda's Marquez sidelined due to injury and...
Jack Miller, Francesco Bagnaia, Fabio Quartararo

Miller had tear-off, Bagnaia clueless of crash; Quartararo got no warning

Jack Miller had tear-off to retire from MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP as Francesco Bagnaia has no clue of the crash, while Fabio Quartararo says he got no warning. It was looking like a double podium...
MotoGP, Emilia Romagna GP, Maverick Vinales

MotoGP: Vinales wins Misano II after Bagnaia crash, Dovizioso still leads

Yamaha's Maverick Vinales won MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP from Suzuki's Joan Mir and KTM's Pol Espargaro in a crazy finish. Pole-sitter Yamaha's Maverick Vinales started MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP well at a dry Misano as...
Andrea Dovizioso, MotoGP, DTM

Dovizioso reveals bet loss for ‘Unemployed’ tag; DTM shares series’ future

Andrea Dovizioso revealed the reason for putting 'Unemployed' on the back of his race suit as DTM shared about the series' future programme. Ducati's Dovizioso surprised everyone by putting 'Unemployed' sticker on the back of...
MotoGP, Emilia Romagna GP

MotoGP: Vinales takes Misano II pole after lap cancellation of Bagnaia

Yamaha's Maverick Vinales had MotoGP pole in Emilia Romagna GP from Pramac Ducati's Jack Miller and Petronas SRT's Fabio Quartararo. Q1: The first part in MotoGP qualifying in Emilia Romagna GP at Misano had Tech 3...
MotoGP, F1, Portimao

MotoGP releases entry list for Portimao test, Lorenzo/Pedrosa feature

MotoGP has released a provisional entry list of riders to take part in two-day test at Portimao with Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa featuring. With Autodromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimao confirmed to host the...
MotoGP, Maverick Vinales

Vinales fastest in Misano MotoGP test, Rossi tries new exhaust

Maverick Vinales ended up the fastest in Misano MotoGP test where Yamaha tried a new exhaust system abode Valentino Rossi's bike. Despite a late crash, Vinales ended up as the fastest in the Misano MotoGP...
MotoGP

MotoGP: Morbideli scores first win from Bagnaia, Mir passes Rossi for P3

Petronas SRT's Franco Morbideli scores first MotoGP win in San Marino GP at Misano from Pramac's Francesco Bagnaia and Suzuki's Joan Mir. Pole-sitter Yamaha's Maverick Vinales dropped to third at the start of MotoGP San...
MotoGP, San Marino GP

MotoGP: Vinales leads Yamaha 1-2-3-4 in San Marino GP pole

Yamaha's Maverick Vinales secured MotoGP pole in San Marino GP ahead of Petronas SRT's Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo. Q1: The first part of MotoGP qualifying in San Marino GP at Misano had KTM's Pol Espargaro...
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...