In the first practice session of the 2026 MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix, Aprilia rider Marco Bezzecchi recorded the fastest time with 1:32.311. Turkish rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu finished 21st with a time of 1:33.515.
Francesco Bagnaia, ahead of the Assen Grand Prix where his move to Aprilia was officially announced, revealed that he had begun seriously considering leaving Ducati from the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix weekend onwards.
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.
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…
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…
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…
The 10th round of the MotoGP calendar, the Dutch GP, will be held at the Assen TT Circuit, one of the most established circuits of the 2026 season. The sprint race will start at 15:00 on Saturday, and the main race will begin at 14:00 on Sunday.
Marc Marquez acknowledged after Brno that he is now in the MotoGP championship fight; however, he issued a cautious warning for the upcoming Assen race.
