Why Marquez is willing to crash to improve his pace on Ducati MotoGP bike
Gresini rider Marc Marquez says he doesn’t mind crashing often in qualifying sessions as it is important for him to learn new things and improve his pace on Ducati’s MotoGP bike.Marquez lost control of his GP23 prototype into Turn 3 with a little under 10…
Martin: Dash message distraction led to Misano sprint-losing error
Pramac MotoGP rider Jorge Martin says the error that cost him victory in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix sprint was caused by him being distracted by a message on his dashboard.Championship leader Martin had shot to the lead at the start with a brilliant launch…
MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP: Bagnaia beats Martin to pole, Marquez crashes
Francesco Bagnaia beat MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin by 0.214s to claim pole position for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.Factory Ducati rider Bagnaia trailed Pramac rival Martin by over three tenths of a second after the first runs, after the Spaniard broke the circuit lap…
Morbidelli lost memory for two weeks after pre-season MotoGP crash
Pramac rider Franco Morbidelli has revealed that he lost his memory for two weeks following his horrific training crash before the start of the 2024 MotoGP season in January.Morbidelli was preparing for the new campaign on a Ducati V4 Panigale road bike in Portimao when…
Marquez: double Misano win will be a long shot despite closer field
Marc Marquez felt he wasn’t in the same league as Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin in Friday practice for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.Gresini MotoGP rider Marquez returned to Misano on Friday on the back of his stunning victory at the Italian circuit. A fortnight ago,…
Inside the WRC’s search for its next Michele Mouton
«It is easier to dream about doing something when you have seen someone doing it.»Those are the words of champion co-driver Reeta Hamalainen that strike at the core of what the World Rally Championship is attempting to achieve with its new women’s talent development programme….
MotoGP Emilia Romagna GP: Bagnaia leads Martin, Marquez in second practice
Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia beat championship leader Jorge Martin in the second practice session for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on Saturday.A late effort of 1m30.286s from Bagnaia on the factory Ducati was good enough to edge out Pramac rival Martin by a shade under two…
Michelin decides against new front tyre for 2025 MotoGP season
Michelin has backtracked on its plans to introduce a new front tyre in MotoGP next year.Despite receiving a positive reaction from riders at the Misano test, Michelin has taken a conservative strategy and opted against introducing the new compounds in 2025.The news about the change…
2024 MotoGP Emilia Romagna Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more
Sunday’s race will run an hour earlier than usual to avoid a clash with the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix.Pramac’s Jorge Martin leads the championship on 312 points, seven clear of factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia.2024 MotoGP Emilia Romagna Grand Prix session …Keep reading
Yamaha: Rivals’ choice, 2027 MotoGP rules led to V4 engine development
Yamaha says it wants to understand the full potential of V4 engines used by its rivals in MotoGP as it ponders what direction to take with its own motor for the 2027 ruleset.As exclusively reported by Motorsport.com earlier this month, Yamaha is now at an…
