Honda launches 2019 MotoGP livery with Lorenzo in attendance
Repsol Honda has become the second team to reveal its 2019 MotoGP livery in a launch event in Madrid in the presence of the riders and the team management.
The Honda RCV213V MotoGP bike was...
Finland eyes summer slot for MotoGP race in 2020 as F1 study starts
The organisers of the Finland MotoGP race are eyeing a slot in the summer of 2020 when it makes a return to the calendar as they also reveal about the study regarding F1.
In a...
Lorenzo to miss Sepang test after surgery but will attend Honda launch
New Repsol Honda rider Jorge Lorenzo went under the hammer on Monday, just two days ahead of the launch of the 2019 MotoGP bike.
Jorge Lorenzo's second half in 2018 MotoGP season was laden with...
Mission Winnow joins Ducati as 2019 MotoGP bike is unveiled
Ducati Motor has become the first MotoGP team to unveil its 2019 bike with a new brand Mission Winnow joining the squad.
The Desmosedici GP19 was launched by its 2019 riders Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo...
Pedrosa’s test programme with KTM takes a hit due to surgery
Retired MotoGP rider Dani Pedrosa 's test programme with KTM has hit a roadblock due to a surgery on the 'stem cells after a double stress fracture of the right collarbone'.
After calling time on...
Suzuki wants to believe they are in same rank as Honda, Yamaha & Ducati
Davide Brivio likes to believe that Suzuki has been promoted to be at the same rank as its MotoGP rivals Honda, Yamaha and Ducati post the 2018 season.
For the first time since the 2007...
Lorenzo impressed by Honda’s quick reaction, reveals bike suits him better
Jorge Lorenzo is already impressed by the work of Honda in the two MotoGP tests in his first interview in new colours, while revealing that the bike already suits him better.
With the start of...
Doohan not sure if Dovizioso is strong enough to challenge for MotoGP title
After speaking highly about Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi, multiple world champion Mick Doohan is not sure if Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso is strong enough to challenge them for the MotoGP title.
Its been 11 years...
Doohan praises Rossi’s durability and his want to still win in MotoGP
Multiple world champion Mick Doohan has high praise for the nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi for continuing in MotoGP with a wish to still keep winning races and titles.
Rossi will be 40 in February...
Doohan says ‘bullshit’ on talks for Marquez to prove MotoGP credentials
Celebrated multiple world champion Mick Doohan has called it 'bullshit' for all the talks regarding Marc Marquez needing to ride another bike to prove his MotoGP credentials.
Marquez was crowned a five-time MotoGP champion at...
Ex-Ferrari’s Massimo Rivola moves to MotoGP as Aprilia Racing CEO
The Piaggio Group announced the signing of Massimo Rivola as Aprilia Racing's new CEO with the Italian moving from F1 to MotoGP.
Signs of Rivola leaving Ferrari became evident by the end of the 2018 F1...
Pedrosa ‘not interested’ in ‘controversy’ created by Honda’s Puig
MotoGP rider Dani Pedrosa has hit back on Honda's chief Alberto Puig over his demoralising comments for the Spaniard in the media.
The Honda's MotoGP chief Puig has been critical of Pedrosa's will and desire...
Argentina secures MotoGP contract extension until 2021 season
Dorna Sport announced a contract extension for the Argentina MotoGP race which will see it take place at Termas de Rio Honda circuit until 2021 season.
The Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina has taken...
Honda MotoGP riders Marquez, Lorenzo undergo surgery
Honda's two MotoGP riders Marc Marquez and Jorge Lorenzo went under the knife this week following the two 2018 tests.
Marquez injured his left shoulder after winning the MotoGP title in Japan while celebrating and...
Jorge Viegas takes over as new FIM President after General Assembly
The Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) elected Jorge Viegas as its new President following the Annual General Assembly.
Portugal's Viegas has been named as the new President of the FIM as he takes over from Vito Ippolito,...
Engine in focus as Yamaha riders differ on 2019 MotoGP chances
The two Yamaha riders differ on the performance of the new M1 following the tests in Valencia and Jerez.
While Maverick Vinales seems optimistic about their chances in the new season, Valentino Rossi is not...
Nakagami beats Marquez by 0.025s to top final day of Jerez MotoGP test
LCR Honda's Takaaki Nakagami topped the final day of the MotoGP test at Jerez after beating factory Honda's Marc Marquez by 0.025s.
Nakagami was among the riders to improve late in the day with his...
Repsol Honda Team satisfied with a productive first day of testing in Jerez
The Repsol Honda Team started their final test of 2018 today, before the mandatory winter break. The first day of the two-day session, held at Jerez de la Frontera (Spain), was blessed by perfect...
Petrucci leads Dovizioso in Ducati 1-2 on Day 1 of Jerez MotoGP test
Ducati's new hiring Danilo Petrucci led the way on Day 1 of the Jerez MotoGP test from his teammate Andrea Dovizioso in a Ducati 1-2.
Petrucci set the fastest time of the day at 1m37.968s...
Vinales remains on top as Valencia MotoGP test for 2019 season ends
Yamaha's Maverick Vinales stayed on top on Day 2 of the post-season MotoGP test at Valencia for the 2019 season despite a crash.
It was a similar start to the second day of the test...
Vinales tops Day 1 of pre-season MotoGP test at Valencia for 2019
Yamaha's Maverick Vinales ended the first day on top of the pre-season MotoGP test for the 2019 season at Valencia which was affected by rain.
Vinales rode with his new bike number #12 and set...
MotoGP: Dovizioso wins stop/start Valencia GP under wet conditions
Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso took victory in the 2018 MotoGP's season finale Valencia GP from Suzuki's Alex Rins and KTM's Pol Espargaro.
The final race in the 2018 season started under wet conditions as Rins took...
MotoGP: Vinales scores 2018’s first pole in dry Valencia GP qualifying
Yamaha's Maverick Vinales scored his first pole of 2018 MotoGP season in Valencia GP ahead of Suzuki's Alex Rins and Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso but Honda's Marc Marquez stole the show again.
Q1:
After majority of wet...
Simeon forced out of Valencia MotoGP round after double Friday crash
Reale Avintia Racing Ducati's Xavier Simeon has been ruled out of the rest of the MotoGP weekend at Valencia after his crash in FP1 and FP2 respectively.
Simeon crashed out in FP1 under wet conditions...
MotoGP entry list for 2019 confirms Rabat with Avintia and other changes
MotoGP has released the entry list for the 2019 season which confirms Tito Rabat as Avintia Racing Ducati rider along with other changes.
The grid for 2019 was already confirmed for all the teams apart...
Stoner to leave Ducati programme after 2018 MotoGP season
Ducati has confirmed that Casey Stoner will no longer be part of their programme after his deal expires at the end of the 2018 MotoGP season.
Stoner re-joined Ducati in 2016 as the Italian manufacturer's...
Bradl to continue with LCR Honda in Valencia MotoGP race
Cal Crutchlow will miss the 2018 MotoGP season finale at Valencia with Stefan Bradl to continue with LCR Honda in the weekend.
Crutchlow crashed out during Australia GP weekend in the FP2 session and sustained a...
Rabat to skip Valencia GP, will return during post-2018 MotoGP test
Tito Rabat has confirmed that he won't compete in the Valencia GP but will take part in the post-2018 MotoGP test at the same circuit with Reale Avintia Racing.
Rabat is still recovering from the...
FIM regulates helmets for all circuit racing including MotoGP
The FIM Commission has approved the new helmets rule for all circuit racing including MotoGP from the new season onward.
The Commission sat together during the Malaysian GP and took several decisions regarding the technical...
Marquez comes to Lorenzo’s aide over Dovizioso’s remarks
Honda's Marc Marquez has come to his future teammate Jorge Lorenzo's aide following his latest verbal fight with Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso.
The relation between Lorenzo and Dovizioso hasn't been great off late and it took...
