7 things we learned from first MotoGP Friday of 2026
Forty-four races and 21 other Fridays still await, but first contact with a true competitive picture this year proved a very intriguing one - and promised a fascinating season opener
Forty-four races and 21 other Fridays still await, but first contact with a true competitive picture this year proved a very intriguing one - and promised a fascinating season opener
Aprilia will become the first manufacturer in MotoGP to introduce a form of active aerodynamics, with a system similar to one first used in F1 in 2010
Keep abreast of all the wild 2027 MotoGP rider market news and rumours here
Yes, early activity in the MotoGP rider market means those in the support classes have been sidelined. But plenty of them are bound to be in the spotlight for satellite seats
Who's in best (and worst) shape at the end of the MotoGP winter?
Long run data from the final 2026 MotoGP pre-season test suggests Aprilia is a true rival to Ducati
Marco Bezzecchi led an Aprilia 1-2 in the final MotoGP 2026 pre-season test at Buriram
Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has finally admitted that the delay in announcing his new Ducati MotoGP contract has been connected to the two parties favouring deals of different lengths
Alex Marquez led his brother Marc on the opening day of MotoGP's final pre-season test in Thailand, despite two crashes for Marc
Pecco Bagnaia's decision to go with Aprilia for MotoGP's next ruleset means Yamaha must pivot to other targets for 2027
