Does Ducati need to take further steps to handle the Francesco Bagnaia-Marc Marquez clash? Ducati provided Francesco Bagnaia with a few days of solitude to recover from his disappointing clash with Marc Marquez. The Portuguese MotoGP race was ignited by Bagnaia’s unsuccessful overtaking attempt on Marquez in their battle for fifth place. The reigning MotoGP…
Is MotoGP set to see effects from the KTM-MV Agusta arrangement? Is a bold prediction placing Marc Marquez on an MV Agusta edging closer to reality? Pierer Mobility Group, the parent company of KTM, has now acquired a majority stake of 50.1% in MV Agusta, adding this historic brand to its already impressive portfolio including…
Is it wise for MotoGP to reconsider rotating certain circuits? Aragon is set to be a fixture on the MotoGP calendar for a minimum of three consecutive years following the signing of a new agreement. An €8 million deal has been secured to ensure MotoGP races at Aragon in 2024, 2025, and 2026. Previously, the…
In 2019, Miguel Oliveira made his debut in the MotoGP World Championship after spending nearly a decade in the paddock, progressing through the ranks from 125cc to Moto3 and then Moto2. Even after five years in the premier class, he still holds on to his idols and references, which is a natural part of any…
Jonathan Rea confesses, ‘I truly love’ the Yamaha R1 despite enduring a disappointing start to his 2024 WorldSBK campaign. Jonathan Rea had to endure six races before securing his first points of the 2024 WorldSBK campaign, facing another challenging round at Catalunya. The six-time Superbike champion experienced one of his toughest weekends ever at Phillip…
“The dynamics and bond that Marc holds with Ducati and Dall’Igna will be crucial…” “The viewpoint of Gigi Dall’Igna will play a pivotal role in determining Marc Marquez’s next steps within Ducati’s political landscape,” Jorge Lorenzo asserts. The six-time MotoGP champion is currently riding a year-old Ducati for the Gresini satellite team this season, with…
Tech3 team principal Herve Poncharal asserts that Pedro Acosta’s debut performances highlight the rider’s continued impact in MotoGP. At the conclusion of 2003, when Valentino Rossi made the decision to part ways with Honda, it was a statement aimed at showcasing that, despite the dawn of the new era of advanced four-stroke technology, the rider…
KTM test rider Dani Pedrosa appears ‘strong and fast’, awaiting only his ‘yes’ for a 2024 Jerez MotoGP wild-card. While not officially confirmed, all signs indicate that KTM test rider Dani Pedrosa will likely make another wild-card entry at his home Spanish MotoGP in Jerez. Pedrosa, a former 31-time MotoGP race winner for Honda who…
