Quartararo had a good weekend at Le Mans, his home track, despite riding a not-so-great Yamaha bike. He qualified eighth and was fighting well in the race, staying in the top eight. During the race,…
Category: MotoGP
MotoGP Calendar Update: India Out, Kazakhstan In for 2024 Season
Last year, MotoGP went to the Buddh International Circuit near Delhi in India for the first time, which was a big deal because it showed the championship was growing in South Asia. The race went…
Marquez’s Struggle: The Missing Piece in His 2024 MotoGP Title Bid
After riding the year-old Ducati in five races, Marquez has finished on the podium twice in the grand prix and three times in the sprint races. At the French Grand Prix, Marquez had a strong…
French GP Drama: Martin Outpaces Marquez and Bagnaia in Thrilling Race
Martin won the sprint race on Saturday and then won the French Grand Prix on Sunday, his second victory of the 2024 season. He now leads the championship by 38 points. During the race, Martin…
Marquez Battled Exhaustion to Claim Victory in Le Mans MotoGP Race
The rider from Gresini Ducati had a tough time in qualifying and didn’t make it past Q1. But in the sprint race, he did really well and finished second. On Sunday, Marquez started slowly. It…
French GP Winner Martin Feels No Pressure to Impress Ducati
Martin won the French Grand Prix after a tough fight with other Ducati riders, Bagnaia and Marquez. This win gave him a 38-point lead in the championship after five races. He had a perfect weekend,…
French GP Result: Bagnaia Predicts 2024 MotoGP Title Fight
Bagnaia raced against Jorge Martin from Pramac and Marc Marquez from Gresini Ducati in the French GP at Le Mans. Martin won the race, getting his second victory of the season. This put him ahead…
Sprint Win for Martin in MotoGP French Grand Prix
Martin was in top form during the MotoGP sprint race at Le Mans. He had set a new record in the qualifying session and started the sprint race from the pole position. Martin led every…
Marquez Voices Frustration Over Le Mans MotoGP Qualifying Exit
The eight-time world champion had a tough time at the French Grand Prix before Saturday’s shorter 13-lap race. He didn’t do well in the earlier qualifying sessions, so he had to compete in Q1, the…
Bagnaia Raises Alarm on Safety Issues in French MotoGP Sprint for Ducati
Bagnaia didn’t have a good start in the MotoGP race at Le Mans. Even though he qualified second, he dropped to 14th place after the first lap because his motorcycle didn’t perform well. During the…
Contract Talks Fueled by Martin’s 2024 MotoGP Momentum
Martin did really well in the latest race at Le Mans. He got the pole position and set a new lap record for Le Mans. Then, during the race, he won easily, making it his…
Jorge Martin Leads the Way in First Practice Round at French Grand Prix
Martin enters this weekend’s fifth race of the 2024 season with a 17-point lead in the standings. He could have been 47 points ahead if he hadn’t crashed out of the lead in the Spanish…
Martin’s Views on Ducati’s Possible Selection of Marquez
Martin has been asking Ducati to promote him to the factory team because he believes he deserves it. Last year, he came second in the championship, right behind Francesco Bagnaia. At first, the only person…
Martin Dominates Second Practice at French MotoGP, Marquez Faces Q1 Challenge
In the second practice session at Le Mans, Jorge Martin set a new lap record, continuing his strong performance from the morning. He clocked 1 minute and 30.388 seconds, topping the charts. Francesco Bagnaia and…
France MotoGP: Marquez Opens Up About Season’s Toughest Friday
The Gresini Ducati rider had a tough time during the afternoon practice session at Le Mans. He crashed and couldn’t keep up with the other riders. During the session, he couldn’t complete his second-to-last lap…
Quartararo Left Puzzled by Le Mans MotoGP Friday Pace
For only the second time this season, Quartararo will compete in the pole shootout qualifying session on Saturday. He finished Friday’s practice at his home round in 10th place. Yamaha made some changes to Quartararo’s…
Marini Urges Honda to Delay 2027 MotoGP Rules Planning
MotoGP made big plans for 2027. They want to change the engines to 850cc and make aerodynamics smaller. When things change a lot in racing, it usually shakes up who’s winning. People are watching to…
Bagnaia Brushes Off Talk of Discontent Over Marquez as Potential Teammate
Ducati is trying to decide who will ride alongside Bagnaia in 2025 because Enea Bastianini’s contract ends this year. They could keep Bastianini, promote Jorge Martin from Pramac, or sign Marquez for a top team.…
Riders Brace for Difficulty with New MotoGP Rules in 2027
Earlier this week, MotoGP announced some changes to the rules that will start in 2027. They’re switching to 850cc engines. The aim is to make the races safer and more exciting by removing some devices…
Zarco Admits Error in Dealing with Jerez MotoGP Stewards
Zarco got angry at chief FIM steward Freddie Spencer after a crash with Aleix Espargaro during the Spanish GP last month. His frustrations at how the stewards handle things, among other issues, led to a…
Dall’Igna Holds Tight to Marquez Amid Looming 2025 MotoGP Decision
Marquez, Jorge Martin, and Enea Bastianini are all hoping to land a spot on the Ducati team next year, alongside double champion Francesco Bagnaia. Ducati was initially hesitant about Marquez joining its satellite Gresini team…
Puig Comments on Honda’s MotoGP Bike Direction
Honda has been having a tough time in the 2024 MotoGP season, despite making efforts to improve during the winter. Even with new rules to help, they’re at the bottom of the team rankings with…
Special Edition Designs Take Center Stage as MotoGP Marks 75th Anniversary
The people who run MotoGP, called Dorna, have been talking to the top teams in the MotoGP about celebrating the 75th anniversary of the racing series. They want to do something special for this big…
Acosta’s Assessment of Jerez MotoGP Round
The Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez was a great weekend for KTM in 2023. Brad Binder won the sprint race, and he finished second in the main race, with teammate Jack Miller close behind. Coming…
Petrucci Discusses Marquez’s Future as MotoGP’s 2025 Choice Approaches
Marquez, Jorge Martin, and Enea Bastianini are being considered for a spot on the Ducati team next year alongside Francesco Bagnaia. Ducati was hesitant about Marquez joining its satellite Gresini team this year, but they’ve…
