Yamahas top opening test day in Sepang
Still recovering from major surgery, Marc Marquez only ran half a day and did not try hard Fabio Quartararo (Petronas Yamaha SRT) began the Sepang Test in an increasingly familiar … Read More
Category: MotoGP
Suzuki pulls covers off 2020 MotoGP challenger
Suzuki riders Mir and Rins Team Suzuki Ecstar begin the new decade with their sights firmly set on the future, whilst also giving a nod to their illustrious racing past. … Read More
Repsol Honda Team launch 2020 challenge in Indonesia
Brothers Marc and Alex Marquez Marc Marquez and rookie Alex Marquez unveiled the 2020 livery of the Honda RC213V MotoGP machine in Jakarta Indonesia ahead of the first official test … Read More
Lorenzo returns to Yamaha as test rider
Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and Yamaha Motor Racing are delighted to announce that five-time World Champion and very successful Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo will be reinforcing the Yamaha … Read More
Quartararo replaces Rossi at factory Yamaha for 2021-2022
Fabio Quartararo 2019 Rookie of the Year Fabio Quartararo will join Maverick Vinales at Yamaha Factory Racing MotoGP Team in 2021 and 2022, replacing old man Valentino Rossi. Last year’s … Read More
NBCSN to announce MotoGP deal in USA
âš¡@NBCSports has signed @MotoGP to a multiyear media rights deal that starts this season, giving the series newfound exposure in the U.S. and building NBC's motorsport portfolio. âž- The sides … Read More
Austin working to remove ‘unacceptable’ bumps
The entire ground around COTA is settling. It will be an ongoing issue for the track (GMM) The US GP venue in Austin is working to eliminate bumps in the … Read More
MotoGP confirms 2020 calendar
Qatar opened the 2019 season with this photo finish An unchanged 2020 MotoGP calendar has been confirmed following publication of the draft calendar last August. The 20 event schedule will … Read More
Ducati Team unveil 2020 bikes
2020 Ducati colors and bikes The historic Palazzo Re Enzo in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna (Italy), set the stage for the 2020 Mission Winnow Ducati Team Launch During the event, riders … Read More
Two-Strokes To Make MotoGP Return By 2026
Marquez leads Quartararo in Valencia, Spain When it comes to motorsports, there are words that most of us never thought we’d hear in connection to MotoGP. However, recent technological advances … Read More
Marquez admits surgery recovery has been “quite difficult”
Marc Marquez Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez admits his recovery from surgery on his right shoulder has been “quite difficult" as the eight-time World Champion continues his fight to be … Read More
40% of COTA resurfaced ahead of 2020 season
Turn 1 is done. If they didn't stabilize the underlying soil, within a few years the track will be washboard again. Last year, the MotoGP riders and IndyCar drivers had … Read More
Food contamination blamed for Andrea Iannone’s failed drug test
Andrea Iannone's lame excuse We have heard it all now. Andrea Iannone's team are claiming that food contamination is to blame for the MotoGP rider failing a drugs test, which … Read More
Michelin introduces new-construction rear tire for MotoGP
Michelin’s new-construction rear Power Slick for the 2020 MotoGP World Championship. Photo courtesy of Michelin. Michelin has announced a new construction rear tire will be available for the forthcoming MotoGP … Read More
Rossi admits he turned down Ferrari in 2006
Valentino Rossi (GMM) Valentino Rossi says he came tantalizingly close to switching to Formula 1 in 2006. Last month, the MotoGP legend swapped his bike for Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes in … Read More
Too old Rossi realizes he must step aside
With age catching up to Rossi, it's time MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi has revealed that he’s open to switching to a Yamaha satellite operation next season should he elect to … Read More
Alex Marquez talks wearing the Repsol Honda colors
"I want to be Rookie of the Year" reveals Alex Marquez With the Moto2 World Championship secured, adding to his Moto3 World Championship title from 2014, Alex Marquez moves to … Read More
Best Photos of 2019
We picked our 9 best photos from the 2019 season – chosen from the Photos of the Week we present each week on the home page of our Website. You … Read More
Iannone provisionally suspended after positive drug test
Andrea Iannone The Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) has advised Italian Grand Prix rider Andrea Iannone that he is provisionally suspended pursuant to Article 7.9.1 of the 2019 FIM Anti-doping … Read More
Valentino Rossi eyes four-wheel switch
Destroyed by Marc Marquez in MotoGP, Rossi must now look to race cars for success (GMM) MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi says he sees the next phase of his career on … Read More
Hamilton crashed Rossi’s MotoGP bike – rumor
Hamilton (44) and Rossi (46) go out on identical Yamahas UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Lewis Hamilton has confirmed reports that he had a minor incident whilst … Read More
Video: Lewis Hamilton and Valentino Rossi swap rides
Hamilton on the Bike, Rossi in the car In a historic moment for both Lewis Hamilton and Valentino Rossi, and their respective sports, the pair completed an unprecedented track day … Read More
Zarco: will ride Ducati bike for Avintia
Zarco Left KTM MotoGP With No Plan B, but now has one Former KTM MotoGP rider Johann Zarco has revealed he has signed a deal with Ducati to race for … Read More
Marquez undergoes successful surgery on right shoulder
Marc Marquez With his most successful premier class season to date finished, eight-time World Champion Marc Marquez elected to undergo surgery at the Hospital Universitari Dexeus-Quiron today, November 27. The … Read More
Marc Marquez fastest on rain-affected final test day
Marc Marquez Marc Marquez was fastest on the final day of MotoGP testing for 2019 at Jerez, which saw limited running due to rain. The Repsol Honda rider’s third lap … Read More