Aleix Espargaro has exited the ranks of full-time MotoGP riders after a unique career that reached high points no one imagined possible in his meandering early years on the grand prix scene.
Simon Patterson and Val Khorounzhiy explain what Espargaro brought to MotoGP, his highly unusual career trajectory and why not everyone will miss his presence in the paddock in the latest video from our new MotoGP YouTube channel:
OK, so satellite teams can win MotoGP championships. But does Jorge Martin's historic win open the floodgates for a new era of factory teams being regularly beaten to titles by their customers? No - and there are multiple reasons why
Reigning champion Jorge Martin almost certainly not being a 2025 MotoGP title contender means everyone loses - including Marc Marquez
Pedro Acosta has only rated - what looks from the outside - his stellar rookie MotoGP season a 6/10. Valentin Khorounzhiy gives his own assessment of Acosta's season + looks at why Acosta has scored it so modestly
MotoGP’s plan to introduce Formula 1 style pit-to-bike radio in 2025 faces opposition from outgoing world champion Pecco Bagnaia
Winning the MotoGP title for a satellite team then immediately leaving for another manufacturer is far from the only odd twist in Jorge Martin's career
MotoGP 2024 has barely finished, but the 2025 season has effectively kicked off in earnest - with 12 riders getting their first taste of life at new teams at Barcelona on Tuesday. The Race MotoGP Podcast looks at how they (and everyone else) got on