Trackhouse boss Davide Brivio quits for factory Honda MotoGP role in 2027
Davide Brivio will leave his position as Trackhouse Aprilia team principal to join Honda’s management as part of the Japanese manufacturer’s ongoing restructuring process.The news of his new consultancy role, first reported on Saturday by Sky Italia and subsequently confirmed by Motorsport, will mark the…
Instinct and faith, the keys to Jorge Martin’s race-winning start at Le Mans
Jorge Martin says instinct and faith were among the main elements in his remarkable start to the sprint race at Le Mans on Saturday.The Spaniard set up victory by means of a good getaway from eighth on the grid, followed by some jaw-dropping execution through…
Marc Marquez injured, will miss at least two races, after French GP highside
MotoGP legend Marc Marquez has withdrawn from the French Grand Prix weekend after his violent highside crash late in Saturday’s sprint race. Read Also: MotoGPMotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins sprint after rocket start, Marc Marquez crashes The Ducati factory star has been declared unfit after…
MotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins sprint after rocket start, Marc Marquez crashes
Factory Aprilia rider Jorge Martin vaulted from eighth place on the grid to claim the lead at the first corner and win his second sprint race of 2026 at Le Mans on Saturday. While the Spaniard celebrated the fruits of an incredible getaway and first corner,…
MotoGP proposes banning ride-height devices for Silverstone, Phillip Island race starts
Race direction has proposed to MotoGP teams banning the use of ride-height devices at the start at Le Mans, Silverstone and Phillip Island following concerns raised by riders, Motorsport has learned, though it won’t happen at the French Grand Prix.The initiative emerged after discussions between…
WRC Portugal: Oliver Solberg stunningly jumps to first in the rain
Oliver Solberg snatched the lead at Rally Portugal after delivering a stunning time in wet conditions on the final stage of the morning loop, to climb from fourth to first. Solberg faced an 18.6s margin to rally leader Sebastien Ogier heading into stage 14, which was…
MotoGP French GP: Francesco Bagnaia takes surprise pole in Ducati 1-2
Factory Ducati MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia beat his team-mate Marc Marquez by just 0.012s to take an unlikely pole position in Saturday’s French Grand Prix qualifying.The two-time MotoGP champion set a best time of 1m29.634s with just over a minute remaining in Q2, scoring his first MotoGP…
WRC Portugal: Organisers investigate major stage security breach
Rally Portugal organisers have opened an investigation to understand why two unauthorised vehicles entered a live stage forcing organisers to red flag the test.The second pass through the famous Arganil stage was halted after two separate incidents where unauthorised vehicles had entered the stage while…
Pedro Acosta ‘barely makes it through’ to Q2 after “unexpected” crash in French GP practice
Pedro Acosta admitted he ‘barely made it through’ to Q2 at the French Grand Prix after a late crash in Friday Practice left him in the danger zone.The factory KTM MotoGP rider was on course to set the quickest lap of the session when he…
Marc Marquez: ‘It’s not that the others are going faster, it’s that I’m going slower’
After hitting a new low for 2026 at Le Mans on Friday, Marc Marquez is sticking to the same explanation for his troubles that he has offered in previous races. The nine-time world champion insists that he is the problem, not the bike.In Practice for…
