MotoGP United States GP: Marco Bezzecchi claims fifth straight win as Aprilia scores another 1-2
Aprilia rider Marco Bezzecchi reclaimed the lead of the 2026 MotoGP standings with a commanding victory in the United States Grand Prix.The 27-year-old made a brilliant start from fourth on the grid and muscled past early leader Pedro Acosta on the opening lap to score…
Former FIA vice president and WRC boss Morrie Chandler dies at 85
Former FIA vice president for sport and World Rally Championship commission president Morrie Chandler has died, aged 85.Chandler will be remembered as a towering figure whose influence on motorsport stretched far beyond his native New Zealand across a career spanning more than five decades.Before rising to…
MotoGP United States GP: Schedule and full starting grid
Austin will play host to the third round of the 2026 MotoGP season. The United States Grand Prix will cap off the opening leg of the campaign following previous flyaway races in Thailand and Brazil. Following COTA, MotoGP will head to Jerez for the European leg of…
Jorge Martin comeback win earns praise from fellow world champions
MotoGP world champions Francesco Bagnaia and Fabio Quartararo have welcomed Jorge Martin’s return to winning ways in the sprint race at the United States Grand Prix on Saturday. Although 2024 world champion Martin snatched the race from 2022 & 2023 MotoGP king Bagnaia on the last…
«Zero regrets,» says Joan Mir after last-lap COTA fall
Joan Mir says he has «zero regrets» about his approach to the sprint race at COTA on Saturday, despite the event ending with a last-lap fall. The 2020 world champion was enjoying his strongest ride of the season thus far, pressuring Pedro Acosta for third place…
Fabio Di Giannantonio refuses to let Marc Marquez sprint blunder get him down
Despite being taken out of the Austin sprint race by Marc Marquez on Saturday, in-form VR46 Ducati man Fabio Di Giannantonio had zero interest in dwelling on the incident afterwards. The Italian had qualified on pole position for the second straight weekend, only to be punted…
Jorge Martin explains bizarre wheelie crash after US GP sprint win
Jorge Martin says he suspected a crash was inevitable as he attempted a wheelie on the in-lap following his victory in the United States Grand Prix sprint.The Spaniard was celebrating his first win since his title-winning 2024 campaign when he bizarrely fell off his Aprilia…
Marc Marquez penalised for Fabio di Giannantonio clash in US GP sprint
Marc Marquez has been slapped with a long-lap grid penalty for the opening-lap clash with Fabio di Giannantonio that left both riders on the ground in the US GP sprint.Marquez was trying to repass di Giannantonio for third place at the end of the back straight,…
MotoGP United States GP: Jorge Martin ends victory drought in thrilling sprint
Jorge Martin passed Francesco Bagnaia on the final lap of the sprint race at Austin on Saturday to win his first MotoGP race since his world championship-winning season in 2024. The thrilling sprint also saw Marc Marquez clash with Fabio Di Giannantonio on the first lap, ruining…
Marco Bezzecchi forced to drop two slots on MotoGP United States GP grid
MotoGP championship leader Marco Bezzecchi has been handed a two-position penalty on the starting grid for Sunday’s United States Grand Prix, following a qualifying incident with Marc Marquez. The Italian will thus start the race in fourth place instead of the second place he earned on the…
