Miller: "Assen's design will benefit the Yamaha V4"“
Pramac Yamaha rider Jack Miller is more optimistic about Assen after a points-less weekend in Brno: the V4's front shock absorber is receiving unfair criticism.
Bezzecchi: “The punishment was correct, I accept everything.”
MotoGP championship leader Marco Bezzecchi has stated that his ban from the Czech Grand Prix, following his collision with a steward in the Brno sprint race, was justified. The Aprilia rider spoke about the issue for the first time before the Dutch Grand Prix…
Martin: Assen is not a "must-win" race for Aprilia.
Jorge Martin said that despite the difficult final weeks and Ducati closing the points gap, the Dutch Grand Prix is not a guaranteed win for Aprilia. Martin stated that his main priority is to find the right feeling with the bike…
Official: Bagnaia will race for Aprilia from 2027.
Francesco Bagnaia will join the Aprilia factory team starting in the 2027 season, the beginning of the 850cc era; the Italian rider has signed a four-year contract valid until 2030.
Mir and Marini are aiming for a top five finish for Assen.
Honda factory riders Joan Mir and Luca Marini have stated their top five targets ahead of this weekend's Dutch MotoGP. Both riders are basing their goals on their season-best results from the last two races in Assen…
Official: Pedro Acosta will be with Ducati from 2027.
Ducati has announced the signing of 22-year-old Pedro Acosta to a contract valid until the end of 2028. The Spanish rider will join Marc Marquez in the Ducati Lenovo Team lineup.
Rivola: “We must solve our own problems first.”
Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola said that after two consecutive disappointing weekends, the team first needs to address its internal problems; although Marc Marquez remains a threat, the main issue is…
Toprak Razgatlıoğlu took to the track for the first time in Brno with an 850cc prototype.
Toprak Razgatlıoğlu completed a lap on an 850cc prototype Yamaha motorcycle with Pirelli tires at the 2027 MotoGP test held behind closed doors in Brno. Marc Marquez, Pedro Acosta, and 8 other riders also participated…
Official: Marc Marquez has extended his contract with Ducati until the end of 2028.
Ducati officially announced the contract extension of current world champion Marc Marquez until the end of the 2028 season on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The main factor in the delay of the announcement was the ongoing Concorde negotiations within MotoGP.
Why did Honda choose Moreira for the Brno test?
Honda HRC did not include Diogo Moreira in the Brno 850cc prototype test on June 22nd. Team manager Alberto Puig explained that this decision was made to protect the Brazilian rider and avoid confusing him.