MotoGP Yamaha riders call for fix to engine failures Yamaha riders are hoping for a swift fix to the M1’s engine troubles, following the failure that cost Franco Morbidelli dearly at Jerez
MotoGP Rossi’s ‘very good step’ not enough for title challenge Valentino Rossi feels he’s made a “very good step” in the second MotoGP weekend at Jerez, but doesn’t see himself as part of the title race
MotoGP How MotoGP’s injured trio fared on ‘hard and painful’ day Marc Marquez, Cal Crutchlow and Alex Rins are back in Jerez after breaking bones last weekend – but there’s no guarantee all three will race
MotoGP Marquez will skip Friday practice before riding on Saturday Having been cleared to attempt to race at Jerez just days after his arm surgery, MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will sit out Friday practice before returning to the track on Saturday
MotoGP Injured Marquez declared fit to ride at Jerez Marc Marquez has been declared fit to ride in this weekend’s Andalucian Grand Prix at Jerez, only two days after undergoing surgery to have a plate installed on the arm bone he broke in last Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix at the same track. The reigning world champion fell heavily during the race and w
MotoGP The MotoGP injury comebacks Marquez is bidding to emulate In light of Marc Marquez’s bid to race at Jerez, we take a look at the expedited injury comebacks the MotoGP champion is seeking to emulate
MotoGP Marquez’s attempt to race at Jerez isn’t right Marc Marquez risking his health to race in Jerez is foolish despite the pressure upon him, and could set a worrying precedent for other injured MotoGP riders in the future
MotoGP What his first win says about MotoGP’s new title favourite Although aided by Marc Marquez’s unforced error, Fabio Quartararo’s first MotoGP win highlights the improvements made during and after a breakout rookie season in 2019 – and marks him as a genuine title favourite
MotoGP Marquez in bid to ride in second Jerez race Honda’s MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will attempt to ride in the second Jerez race weekend despite his humerus fracture a week prior
MotoGP Is a title without Marquez worth less? Depends who wins… Honda MotoGP team boss Alberto Puig has declared whoever wins the 2020 MotoGP title will value it less because Marc Marquez is compromised by injury. Simon Patterson sees his point, but thinks some riders are more likely to have that asterisk on their names than others
MotoGP Marquez has successful surgery, aims to miss just one race MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has undergone successful surgery this morning to have a plate installed on his broken right humerus following his high-speed fall during Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix
MotoGP Who will Honda call on as Marquez’s stand-in? Honda has left itself very short of options if it needs a long-term stand-in for Marc Marquez in MotoGP. Simon Patterson looks at what it might do
MotoGP Winners and catastrophic losers from the MotoGP opener Honda’s title bid could be over already, Suzuki missed a huge chance and even winner Yamaha has things to think about. Simon Patterson runs through what each MotoGP team will be thinking after the Jerez opener
MotoGP Crutchlow to have wrist surgery, but hopes to race next week Cal Crutchlow will undergo minor surgery later this week to repair damage to a small fracture to his scaphoid bone, but hopes to race in next weekend’s Andalucian Grand Prix
MotoGP Nerve damage means Marquez injury could be worse than thought MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez’s arm injury from his Spanish Grand Prix crash could be worse than first thought, with potential nerve damage alongside the bone fracture
MotoGP Marquez set for surgery after breaking arm in Jerez crash Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez’s 2020 season has got off to the worst possible start, with Honda rider suffering a broken right humerus after crashing out of today’s Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez
MotoGP Crutchlow ruled out of Jerez race after warm-up crash Cal Crutchlow has become the second MotoGP rider ruled out of the 2020 campaign’s opening race at Jerez through injury
MotoGP Why race day at Jerez won’t be any better for Ducati Andrea Dovizioso warned that he and his Ducati team have still not got to grips with Michelin’s new specification of rear tyre and are expected a difficult season-opening Spanish Grand Prix
MotoGP MotoGP yellow flag controversy reignited in Jerez qualifying The results of qualifying for MotoGP’s season-opener at Jerez should be in question due to a yellow flag controversy at the end of the session, believes Aprilia rider Bradley Smith
MotoGP Rins set to miss opener with shoulder injury Suzuki MotoGP rider Alex Rins looks very unlikely to take part in tomorrow’s opening round of the 2020 season at Jerez, after a high-speed crash during the final moments of qualifying left him with a dislocated shoulder
MotoGP Quartararo says new Yamaha harder to ride; Rossi not so sure Petronas Yamaha racer Fabio Quartararo has claimed that the new 2020 Yamaha M1 MotoGP machine is a lot more difficult to ride than last year’s bike
MotoGP What we learned from MotoGP’s first day of practice Valentino Rossi in trouble, a tyre that gives too much grip for Ducati, an old Aprilia weakness returns, and much more. Here are our key conclusions from day one of the 2020 MotoGP season
MotoGP Honda riders admit they’re effectively using 2019 bike Honda’s MotoGP riders have admitted that the machines they’re starting the 2020 season on are in large part their 2019 bikes with minor upgrades
MotoGP Why the window to beat Marquez may have closed for 2020 Marc Marquez did not have the smoothest MotoGP pre-season, but believes “everything is fixed” now as the campaign gets underway at Jerez
MotoGP Crutchlow surprised Honda picked Espargaro Cal Crutchlow was more surprised to discover Honda has hired Pol Espargaro for 2021 than he was to discover that there isn’t a place for him within the HRC MotoGP set-up after six seasons of service
MotoGP Rossi admits Petronas Yamaha deal 99% done Valentino Rossi says he is “99% certain” of his MotoGP future with satellite squad Petronas Yamaha, with just minor details left to resolve
MotoGP Vinales tops testing ahead of MotoGP return at Jerez Yamaha factory rider Maverick Vinales topped testing at Jerez as MotoGP returned to live action ahead of this weekend’s new season opener at the same circuit
MotoGP Rossi team-up ‘would feel amazing’, says Morbidelli Franco Morbidelli says that it would be “amazing” to have close friend and mentor Valentino Rossi join him at Petronas Yamaha for the 2021 MotoGP season
MotoGP A dark horse among MotoGP’s rising stars An injury-interrupted MotoGP rookie season didn’t show what Suzuki’s Joan Mir can really do. Winter testing earlier this year suggested it’ll be a different story in 2020
MotoGP Why Crutchlow’s Honda split could be a happy divorce News of Cal Crutchlow’s split with Honda might come as a shock, but it’s been an uncomfortable marriage for a long time
MotoGP Espargaro/Alex Marquez swap official, Crutchlow leaves Honda Honda MotoGP team officially announces Pol Espargaro’s arrival, Alex Marquez’s sideways move to LCR and Cal Crutchlow’s departure
MotoGP Morbidelli stays on at SRT Yamaha team Rossi’s set to join The Petronas SRT Yamaha MotoGP team that Valentino Rossi is set to move to announces it’s keeping his protege Franco Morbidelli for 2021/22
MotoGP MotoGP unlikely to race outside Europe in 2020 It’s looking increasingly unlikely that the 2020 MotoGP season will feature any grands prix outside Europe, with Friday’s cancellation of the Austin race set to be the first of four events called off in the coming weeks
MotoGP How Aprilia made Espargaro change his mind about leaving Aleix Espargaro’s relationship with his Aprilia MotoGP team has been a rollercoaster, but as he tells The Race – the future looks bright from here on out
MotoGP Dovizioso ‘not interested’ in Ducati stay if demands aren’t met Andrea Dovizioso’s manager Simone Battistella has admitted that the Italian racer could be facing a sabbatical in 2021, as his rider’s contract negotiations with Ducati continue to drag on
Gaming MotoGP announces plan for delayed esports opener MotoGP’s official eSport Championship Global Series will now kick off with an online event next Friday, but the rest of its schedule remains uncertain
MotoGP Quartararo faces Jerez penalty for MotoGP testing rules breach Petronas Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo is facing a penalty at the opening round of the 2020 MotoGP championship at Jerez later this month, after falling foul of the series’ rules on training and track familiarisation
MotoGP Why Dovizioso’s motocross injury is a double blow The timing of Andrea Dovizioso’s collarbone fracture is bad not just for his title challenge, but for his MotoGP future
MotoGP Smith adjusting to new role as Aprilia hits track Bradley Smith says he’s confident that his transition from MotoGP test rider back to racer is going smoothly, after completing over 200 laps of the Misano circuit this week during a three-day test with the Aprilia squad
MotoGP KTM announces surprise Tech3 move for Petrucci KTM will place Danilo Petrucci at its satellite team Tech3 rather than the works team, which is to field Miguel Oliveira and Brad Binder in 2021 instead