Why M-Sport has faith in youth over experience WRC line-up
M-Sport favouring youth over experience when it comes to its World Rally Championship driver line-up is nothing new, having developed a reputation for being perennial producer of star talent.The British squad has provided a valuable proving ground for WRC stars of the future, with many…
Fabio Quartararo reveals MotoGP moment that felt better than 2021 title
Fabio Quartararo believes his maiden MotoGP pole position at the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix was the most enjoyable moment of his career, even surpassing his 2021 world championship success.Expectations were high for Quartararo when he burst onto the MotoGP scene just before his 20th birthday,…
Kevin Schwantz: “I see myself reflected in Marc Marquez”
Motorcycle racing legend Kevin Schwantz says he recognises some of himself in Ducati star Marc Marquez after the latter’s incredible title-winning run in the 2025 MotoGP season.Parallels have been drawn between the two riders, both of whom forged reputations for outperforming their machinery. Just as Schwantz made his name…
Fermin Aldeguer suffers fracture in MotoGP training crash, to undergo surgery
Gresini MotoGP sophomore Fermin Aldeguer has suffered an injury while training on a Ducati Panigale at the Aspar Circuit in Valencia.In a test organised by world champion Marc Marquez, a group of MotoGP riders gathered in Spain this week for two days of testing in…
Hyundai postpones Thierry Neuville’s Monte Carlo test due to heavy snow
Heavy snowfall has forced Hyundai to postpone Thierry Neuville’s pre-event test ahead of the World Rally Championship season opener in Monte Carlo.WRC teams have headed to the south of France this week to test in preparation for the annual asphalt curtain raiser to be held…
Marc Marquez to make Ducati return in private Valencia test
Almost 100 days after injuring his shoulder at the start of the Indonesian Grand Prix on 5 October, Marc Marquez will return to the asphalt of a circuit astride a sports bike later this week.Marquez will ride a road-going Ducati Panigale, which has been suitably…
Pushing aero to the limit: The evolution of winglets in MotoGP
Winglets in MotoGP are now an integral part of modern bike design. Today, hardly any manufacturer has built bikes without these front-mounted wings — an innovation that started as a daring experiment.Winglets first appeared in the mid-2010s, specifically in 2015, when Ducati introduced striking bodywork…
Why the 2026 MotoGP season is shaping up to be a transitional year
The status quo established and dominated by Ducati, together with the introduction of the new technical regulations from 2027 onwards, means that most manufacturers competing in the MotoGP world championship are approaching 2026 as a year of transition.The four consecutive titles amassed by the Italian…
Toyota reveals new-look WEC Hypercar for 2026 amid wider revamp
Toyota has taken the covers off the updated version of the Le Mans Hypercar that will contest the 2026 World Endurance Championship.Christened the Toyota TR010 Hybrid, the V6 twin-turbo-powered car marks the next iteration of the GR010 Hybrid that has been in service since the…
Toprak Razgatlioglu hailed as ‘Casey Stoner 2.0’ ahead of MotoGP debut
New Pramac Yamaha signing Toprak Razgatlioglu has been likened to MotoGP star Casey Stoner by veteran manager Alberto Vergani.Razgatlioglu is set to be one of the main talking points of the 2026 MotoGP season. The Turkish star arrives in the premier class as a three-time…
