Motorcycle racing Two people killed in Southern 100 qualifying crash Two people have died following a multiple-bike crash during qualifying at the Southern 100 on Tuesday
MotoGP Bagnaia has blossomed into upgraded version of a past Ducati hero Pecco Bagnaia is combining Andrea Dovizioso’s Ducati acumen and strategic sharpness with something Dovi never had
MotoGP MotoGP’s missed a chance to repeat a Rossi trick with new star When a young Valentino Rossi needed a premier-class ride, a ‘sort of satellite’ Honda team was created for him. MotoGP’s not letting that happen for another rising star, and that’s a big mistake, says Simon Patterson
Formula 1 MotoGP isn’t F1’s enemy in the gravel trap/track limits debate MotoGP (and bike racing in general) got plenty of mentions as Formula 1 debated the state it had got itself into over track limits infringements at the Austrian GP. But the reality isn’t as simple as saying bike racing wants asphalt run-offs and car racing doesn’t
MotoGP Pros and cons: Should MotoGP give Honda and Yamaha concessions? MotoGP is now open to helping Honda and Yamaha through opening up concessions. There are good reasons to do that – and good reasons not to
MotoGP How Pirelli’s arrival in the paddock might change MotoGP Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli is coming to the MotoGP package for 2024 having won the deal for a huge percentage of the feeder series ladder. Here’s what it might mean for MotoGP
MotoGP MotoGP eyes rule changes to help Yamaha and Honda MotoGP is attempting to adjust its concession rules to give struggling Honda and Yamaha help to catch their rivals
MotoGP A door closes for Marquez as MotoGP grid expansion ruled out An additional team (of KTMs) being added to the MotoGP grid looked like one option for Marc Marquez to exit Honda ahead of 2024 – but Dorna suggests it’s not going to happen
MotoGP Could Britain’s new Moto2 winner really join Yamaha in MotoGP? While two Moto2 riders have grabbed most of the headlines when it comes to the chance of stepping up to MotoGP in 2024, a third – Jake Dixon – has now entered the conversation. Is there a genuine chance of him joining the grid next year?
MotoGP Ranking Marc Marquez’s 2024 MotoGP options Honda’s admission that it could let Marc Marquez leave before his contract has even expired was a remarkable one – but where could he go and are any of the options more likely than him staying at Honda?
MotoGP Dutch TT 2023 MotoGP rider rankings Pecco Bagnaia took another step closer to a second MotoGP title at Assen – but did he do enough to top Simon Patterson’s latest rider rankings?
MotoGP ‘F**king braindead’ – Same error, two lost podiums for Binder Brad Binder has apologised to his KTM MotoGP team for “taking away two podiums” with carbon copy track limits penalties at Assen
MotoGP Quartararo expects surgery as Assen crash adds to injury woe Fabio Quartararo expects to have surgery after “further displacing” a fractured toe in a Dutch TT MotoGP crash that also left him with a twisted elbow
MotoGP Honda: Marquez won’t be forced to stay if he isn’t happy Honda MotoGP team manager Alberto Puig has dropped the strongest hit yet by far that the manufacturer could let Marc Marquez walk away before the end of his contract
MotoGP Marquez out of MotoGP’s Dutch TT after ‘aggravating injuries’ Injured Honda MotoGP rider Marc Marquez has begun his summer break early after withdrawing from the Sunday Dutch TT race at Assen
MotoGP Assen sprint latest letdown for MotoGP 2023’s unluckiest rider Is Miguel Oliveira the unluckiest rider of MotoGP’s bruising 2023 season? Still recovering from his second injury of the year, he ended up 19th in the Assen sprint. This is what happened and what frustrated him most
MotoGP Espargaro’s full injury story: ‘It wasn’t my face, not my body’ Pol Espargaro has given a detailed update on his road to recovery and current physical state upon his return to the MotoGP paddock at Assen
MotoGP Ducati’s ‘weird’ veto of in-season format change questioned Riders are divided over the decision not to change the MotoGP weekend format from the next round at Silverstone, with Ducati believed to have vetoed an in-season tweak
MotoGP Would Yamaha really be an upgrade for Honda’s MotoGP riders? Would swapping Honda for fellow MotoGP struggler Yamaha make intuitive sense for either Joan Mir or Alex Rins?
MotoGP Honda duo linked to vacant Yamaha MotoGP seat for 2024 Yamaha is thought to be exploring potential moves for factory Honda MotoGP rider Joan Mir and his former team-mate Alex Rins for 2024
MotoGP Vinales’ missing streak has an obvious – and ominous – precedent Maverick Vinales has managed just seven points at the last four MotoGP rounds. But as well as going missing on track, he’s also doing so off it – which inevitably invites comparisons to his acrimonious Yamaha split
MotoGP Pramac isn’t dreaming of breaking MotoGP trend – nor should it Pramac Racing boss Gino Borsoi says it’s far too early in the 2023 MotoGP season for the team to even think about the possibility of title aspirations even after Jorge Martin’s incredible double victory at the German Grand Prix
MotoGP German Grand Prix 2023 MotoGP rider rankings There’s a clear winner in our Sachsenring MotoGP rider rankings – but the most talked about rider of the weekend is at the opposite end of the table
MotoGP Marquez’s crash left Honda’s last MotoGP man standing scared Honda was down to just one MotoGP rider by the start of the German Grand Prix. And that rider, LCR’s Taka Nakagami, admitted he spent the race “scared” from seeing Marc Marquez’s weekend-ending fifth crash at close quarters
MotoGP Bombshell 2024 MotoGP rider swap option available to Ducati Ducati is understood to have the possibility to put the in-form Jorge Martin in factory colours next MotoGP season
MotoGP ‘Shut the f**k up and ride’ – Miller’s rant at ‘princess’ rivals Jack Miller says MotoGP rivals complaining about their bikes need to take responsibility for it and stop complaining, in comments that appeared to be aimed at Marc Marquez in particular
MotoGP Injured Marquez withdraws from German GP after five crashes The Repsol Honda MotoGP team have confirmed that six-time world champion Marc Marquez will not take part in Sunday’s German Grand Prix at the Sachsenring, following the injuries that the Spaniard sustained in his fifth crash of the weekend during the pre-race warm up session
MotoGP Riders say MotoGP’s now ‘boring’ and overtaking impossible MotoGP faced a fresh round of accusations from riders of boring racing decided entirely by qualifying – plus comparisons to Formula 1’s aerodynamic problems – after Saturday’s sprint race at the German Grand Prix
MotoGP Marquez fractures finger in fifth crash of Sachsenring weekend Marc Marquez’s time with Honda appears to have hit a new nadir during warm up for MotoGP’s German Grand Prix with yet another crash, this time one that’s left him with a fractured finger
MotoGP Marquez’s take on three qualifying crashes and point-less race Three qualifying crashes then a distant, point-less, 11th place at a circuit where he’d not been beaten since 2009. Marc Marquez explains his and Honda’s miserable Sachsenring MotoGP Saturday
MotoGP Bezzecchi deserved a penalty for Marquez’s latest incident Marc Marquez was involved in yet another collision during Saturday morning practice for MotoGP’s German Grand Prix – but this one wasn’t his fault, and Marco Bezzecchi deserved a penalty for it, says Simon Patterson
MotoGP Middle finger, weird Zarco outburst – Is Honda cracking Marquez? Marc Marquez’s Friday at his beloved Sachsenring painted a picture of a rider buckling under the pressure of trying to make this Honda work
MotoGP Why Marquez is ‘angry’ with Zarco after wiping him out Marc Marquez believes Johann Zarco should’ve done more to avoid their German GP practice accident. Zarco believes that’s absurd
MotoGP Marquez hints at Honda deadline after ‘very important’ meeting Repsol Honda rider Marc Marquez appears to have given something of an ultimatum to his MotoGP factory after a key meeting at last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix
MotoGP Folger’s MotoGP comeback is beginning to look pointless Jonas Folger remains on the Tech3 Gas Gas KTM for his home MotoGP round at the Sachsenring this weekend. But while he’s amassed points while standing in for Pol Espargaro, the question of what KTM has gained from fielding him needs to be asked
MotoGP Marquez/Honda: Could he really leave early, and where can he go? The current Marc Marquez/Honda MotoGP chapter reached a new low at Mugello. Could they really split – even earlier than expected?
Motorcycle racing The top 10 riders of the Isle of Man TT 2023 Peter Hickman and Michael Dunlop were the standout achievers at the Isle of Man TT in 2023, but plenty of other riders had impressive events. Simon Patterson counts down the 10 best riders at the TT this year
MotoGP Gresini MotoGP struggler looks doomed against in-form alternative Fabio Di Giannantonio’s time as a Gresini Racing Ducati MotoGP rider looks to be coming to an end – who will replace him?
Motorcycle racing Four wins each – which modern IoM TT titan had the better 2023? The two standout riders of the 2023 Isle of Man TT ended up on four victories each. Michael Dunlop’s wins moved him up to second in the all-time list while Peter Hickman’s ensured he maintained his reputation as the current master – but was either more impressive?
MotoGP Mir joins Rins on Honda MotoGP injury sideline for Sachsenring Marc Marquez will be Honda’s sole factory MotoGP representative at the Sachsenring as further examination of Joan Mir’s injuries means he will miss the round
