Iker Lecuona returns to MotoGP to replace Alex Marquez

Iker Lecuona is seen preparing for his return to MotoGP, donning his racing gear and discussing strategy with team members in the paddock ahead of the Australian GP.

His absence marks a pivotal moment for the team, as they seek to maintain competitive performance in the championship standings, which is crucial in the ever-evolving landscape of motorsport. Lecuona previously competed in MotoGP in 2020 and 2021, gaining valuable insights and experience that he hopes to leverage in his upcoming races; this transition back … Read more

Joan Mir discusses his crashes, Honda and future in MotoGP

Joan Mir speaks to reporters during a press conference, reflecting on his recent crashes and challenges with the Honda motorcycle as he prepares for upcoming races in the MotoGP season.

One notable incident occurred during the San Marino Grand Prix on September 10, 2023, where Mir crashed out early in the race, resulting in a disappointing finish. This incident was emblematic of his season, where technical issues and crashes have plagued his efforts. The ongoing difficulties have sparked discussions among fans and analysts regarding the … Read more

MotoGP to remove wildcard riders starting in 2027 season

During a press conference, MotoGP officials announce the removal of wildcard riders starting in the 2027 season, sparking reactions from team managers and riders.

The move aims to streamline the competition and ensure a more consistent level of performance among participants. Wildcard entries, which allow non-regular riders to compete in select races, have been a part of the championship for many years, but their impact on overall race dynamics has raised concerns among stakeholders. For more on sports innovations, … Read more

Alex Marquez ends Bezzecchi’s winning streak in MotoGP

Alex Marquez celebrates his victory on the podium after defeating Marco Bezzecchi, who looks dejected in the background, following a thrilling MotoGP race.

Bezzecchi, who had been dominating the season with a series of consecutive wins, faced unexpected challenges during the race. Despite starting strong, he struggled with tire management and pace, allowing Marquez to capitalize and take the lead. This shift in momentum is significant as it alters the dynamics of the championship standings, which could see … Read more

Marco Bezzecchi wins fifth straight race at MotoGP United States GP with Aprilia finishing 1-2

Marco Bezzecchi celebrates his fifth consecutive victory at the MotoGP United States Grand Prix, flanked by his Aprilia teammates Aleix Espargaró and Maverick Viñales on the podium.

Bezzecchi’s victory was complemented by a strong performance from Aprilia, which celebrated a historic 1-2 finish at the event. Teammates Aleix Espargaró and Maverick Viñales secured second and third places respectively, marking a significant milestone for the team and highlighting their competitive edge in the championship race, akin to when Russo led Arsenal to an … Read more

Riders raise COTA safety concerns after crash-strewn US MotoGP practice

Riders gather in a tense discussion at the Circuit of the Americas, expressing their concerns about safety following a series of crashes during US MotoGP practice.

Among the riders affected was reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia, who experienced a crash that highlighted the potential hazards present on the circuit. Following the session, he and others called for immediate attention to the track’s layout and surface, suggesting that improvements are necessary to ensure rider safety. For more information on similar safety concerns, visit … Read more

Ducati unveils new aerodynamic package at Sepang MotoGP shakedown

Ducati's new aerodynamic package is showcased on the track at Sepang, with test riders evaluating its performance during the MotoGP shakedown event.

The new package includes several modifications to the bike’s fairing and winglets, designed to improve downforce and reduce drag. This is particularly significant as Ducati aims to maintain its competitive edge following a successful previous season, where they secured both the Constructors’ and Riders’ Championships, making their performance details crucial for enthusiasts. Ducati’s test riders, … Read more

Ranking the top 10 riders of MotoGP 2025

Alex Rins celebrates on the podium after winning the Italian Grand Prix, surrounded by cheering fans and fellow competitors.

Currently, reigning champion Alex Rins leads the standings, having secured multiple podium finishes this year, including victories at the Italian Grand Prix in June and the Catalan GP in July. Close behind him, Francesco Bagnaia has also shown impressive form, particularly with his win at the recent San Marino GP, which has kept him in … Read more

The name of the 2027 Honda MotoGP bike revealed

Honda MotoGP team members discuss the upcoming 2027 bike name during a team meeting, surrounded by racing memorabilia and technical equipment.

Recent reports indicate that Honda is considering several options for the name of their 2027 bike, with a focus on reflecting both their racing heritage and the advanced technology integrated into the machine. Industry insiders suggest that the name could be revealed as early as the upcoming MotoGP test scheduled for February 2027, a crucial … Read more