Pedro Acosta fired up for KTM’s new aero package in Austrian GP
Factory KTM rider Pedro Acosta says the update KTM has brought to this weekend’s Austrian GP represents a “big step” and has finally addressed the bike’s turning difficulties.Acosta was second fastest in Practice at the Red Bull Ring, behind only championship leader Marc Marquez.“KTM’s work…
What Yamaha’s commitment to Alex Rins means for Miguel Oliveira and Jack Miller in MotoGP
Yamaha managing director Paolo Pavesio has poured cold water on rumours that struggling MotoGP factory rider Alex Rins might be relieved of his duties for next season.The comments, which came during practice for the Austrian Grand Prix on Friday, appear to kill any hope that…
MotoGP is making Formula 1’s mistakes – Casey Stoner
Two-time MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has come out strongly against the anti-highside aid being rolled out at this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix.The Australian’s sharp criticism, which followed Free Practice 1 at the Red Bull Ring on Friday, came in the wake of similar comments…
What Pecco Bagnaia found out by rewatching his best MotoGP races
Francesco Bagnaia has revealed that he spent part of MotoGP’s summer break rewatching races from recent years to convince himself that the current Ducati doesn’t suit his riding style – and to reignite his hunger to find the speed he once had.Given his impressive track…
Marc Marquez and Pedro Acosta are against MotoGP’s anti-highside software
Top MotoGP riders Marc Marquez and Pedro Acosta have both hit out at the stability control system being introduced at this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix.MotoGP announced earlier this week that the new software, which “reduces engine torque if/when the bike slides”, would be rolled out…
Patience, a major goal for Alex Marquez in 2025 MotoGP season
Alex Marquez says patience will be key as he prepares to defend the second place he currently holds in the MotoGP world championship over the latter half of the season.The younger Marquez brother heads into this weekend’s Austrian GP 120 points behind his runaway sibling…
Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira to keep sweating over 2026 Pramac Yamaha seat
Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira are being asked to wait longer before a final call is made on which of them will keep his Pramac Yamaha ride next season.With Toprak Razgatlioglu having been confirmed in June as one of the satellite team’s 2026 riders, it…
Why LCR Honda won’t field injury replacement for Somkiat Chantra at Austrian MotoGP
LCR Honda has been unable to find a replacement for Somkiat Chantra ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, meaning Johann Zarco will be the team’s only MotoGP rider on the grid.The Thai rider has been sidelined since early July following a crash during motocross…
MotoGP to stream free in US on new dedicated 24/7 channel
MotoGP promoter Dorna is partnering with streaming company C15 Studio to launch a dedicated TV channel in the United States. The new 24/7 streaming service will offer live MotoGP coverage and original programming covering the series. The MotoGP Channel launches on Wednesday (13 August) ahead…
Kuala Lumpur emerges as favourite to host 2026 MotoGP season launch
Kuala Lumpur has emerged as the frontrunner to host the 2026 MotoGP season launch, a format first introduced ahead of the 2025 season in Bangkok, Motorsport.com has learned.While Dorna is yet to announce its final decision, Motorsport.com understands that the Malaysian capital city currently enjoys…
