MotoGP V4 future? Quartararo wants a radical Yamaha MotoGP change A disconsolate Fabio Quartararo has admitted Yamaha is “years behind” its MotoGP opponents right now and needs to make a dramatic change. Is that change a move to a V4 engine?
MotoGP Razgatlioglu’s Yamaha MotoGP switch feels less likely than ever Rumblings from the Jerez test and public rhetoric suggest Toprak Razgatlioglu is unlikely to win the battle for a 2024 Yamaha MotoGP ride
MotoGP ‘Four-asphalt’ COTA controversial again among MotoGP grid Rider discontent with the quality and smoothness of the Circuit of the Americas surface has once again been raised after the first day of practice ahead of the 2023 race
MotoGP Latest on Honda’s much-anticipated new MotoGP chassis Repsol Honda rider Joan Mir says that the team’s upcoming trial of a new RC213V chassis built by Kalex will not be the silver bullet it needs
MotoGP New off-track demands could cause more MotoGP injuries – Zarco Johann Zarco wants MotoGP to strike a better balance between the stress of the new schedule on-track and the off-track activities
MotoGP Details emerge of out-of-sight, injury-causing MotoGP incident Joan Mir has cleared up the circumstances of the MotoGP crash that had left him concussed – and the part a rival played
MotoGP Bagnaia interview: Quartararo sympathy and Rossi contrast Defending MotoGP champion Pecco Bagnaia tells Simon Patterson why he’ll never match his mentor Valentino Rossi’s fame and why he feels sympathy for Fabio Quartararo’s early-2023 struggles
MotoGP Another lost MotoGP title bid can be last Marquez/Honda straw The 2023 MotoGP season already looks a write-off for Marc Marquez, at least in terms of what he’s in the championship to do: win titles. Simon Patterson asks how that will test his relationship with Honda
MotoGP Ranking Razgatlioglu’s options for a 2024 MotoGP switch If World Superbike champion Toprak Razgatlioglu made the switch to MotoGP which team would he join? Simon Patterson rank his options
MotoGP ‘One day, we go to MotoGP’ – The meaning of VR46’s first win The Race speaks to Uccio Salucci, team boss and Valentino Rossi’s right-hand man, about the significance of VR46’s first MotoGP win as a team
MotoGP Is this the only motorsport tyre that everyone actually loves? Tyres (and their suppliers) get a rough ride from the teams and drivers and riders that use them in motorsport. But is Michelin’s wet MotoGP offering a rare, popular outlier? This season’s only rookie was glowing in his review
MotoGP More proof needed after Morbidelli ‘confidence injection’ Argentina saw the best MotoGP version of Franco Morbidelli in at least two years. But with joy came an understanding – it’s not enough yet
MotoGP Why Aprilia’s ultra-promising MotoGP weekend ended ‘in the s**t’ Considering what looked possible, Aprilia’s Argentina MotoGP weekend was a horror show it is unlikely to forget any time soon
MotoGP Argentine Grand Prix 2023 MotoGP rider rankings From consistent frontrunning pace to sprint race star turns, a weekend of variable weather allowed for plenty of riders to shine at Termas de Rio Hondo. How are those performances reflected in our Argentina MotoGP rider rankings?
MotoGP Mir out with head and neck trauma, MotoGP field down to 17 MotoGP’s Argentina Grand Prix will feature just 17 riders now that Joan Mir has been sidelined with “head and neck trauma”
MotoGP Argentine GP reveals how much tougher new format makes MotoGP The pre-season Portimao test made the 2023 MotoGP season-opening Portuguese Grand Prix easier than it might have been for riders and teams. The true challenge of the new sprint format is really hitting home in Argentina this weekend
MotoGP Aprilia’s Argentina MotoGP secret: ‘Less bad than the others’ Both Aprilia MotoGP riders are super fast in the Argentina MotoGP weekend so far. Neither is at all comfortable
MotoGP Quartararo in ‘worst situation’ after Argentina MotoGP practice Fabio Quartararo was left aghast and confused after showing “no speed” in Friday MotoGP practice in Argentina
MotoGP Gas Gas chooses injured Espargaro’s MotoGP stand-in Jonas Folger finally gets the chance to return to MotoGP after an absence of nearly six years, as his old team Tech3 picks him as the injured Pol Espargaro’s stand-in
MotoGP ‘From mouth to ear’ – Rage over Espargaro’s ‘unacceptable’ injury Aleix Espargaro says the circumstances of the crash that left brother Pol “very lucky” to escape with just major injuries are “unacceptable”
MotoGP Miller: I’m MotoGP’s most doubted rider – and I don’t know why KTM MotoGP newcomer Jack Miller says he is puzzled by what he perceives as the status of the rider “doubted more than anybody on this grid”
MotoGP Marquez verdict delayed as Honda appeal is passed to higher body A decision on Honda’s appeal over Marc Marquez’s penalty for the Portimao crash has been delayed, and is now in the hands of the MotoGP Court of Appeal
MotoGP ‘Then we got angrier’ – Why RNF escalated MotoGP penalty row RNF Aprilia team principal Razlan Razali explained to The Race why his team released a statement calling for “stricter” and “severe” penalties in the aftermath of Marc Marquez wiping out Miguel Oliveira at Portimao
MotoGP Does MotoGP have an unseen offences problem? The FIM MotoGP stewards need to take a better look at incidents further down the field as well as those at the front, says Aprilia MotoGP rider Aleix Espargaro
MotoGP ‘Our interests violated’ – Honda appeals Marquez penalty deferral The MotoGP stewards’ move to ensure Marc Marquez serves his Miguel Oliveira crash penalty on track has been appealed by Honda
MotoGP Miller has faith debut form will stay despite KTM’s streaky past KTM’s recent MotoGP reputation is that of unsustained high points. Jack Miller’s debut was certainly a high point – so can it last?
MotoGP How MotoGP’s ‘Mr. Dependable’ tripled his DNF tally in one round Luca Marini says he doesn’t think he “ever enjoyed one lap” on the Portimao MotoGP season opener. A second crash in two days probably didn’t help that feeling. But was there a mitigating factor?
MotoGP Four riders out. What caused MotoGP’s brutal 2023 opener? Four riders sustained injuries in MotoGP’s 2023 season-opener that will suspend their seasons – but what made the Portimao weekend so brutal? How much responsibility should Dorna and the circuit take and how much was down to the new format?
MotoGP MotoGP stewards move to delay Marquez’s penalty The FIM MotoGP stewards have rewritten and reissued the double long lap sanction handed to Marc Marquez following Sunday’s Portuguese GP
MotoGP Oliveira becomes fourth MotoGP rider ruled out of Argentina RNF Aprilia’s Miguel Oliveira has become the fourth MotoGP rider confirmed as skipping the Argentina round, after being hit by Marc Marquez
MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix 2023 MotoGP rider rankings From the absolute standout to the underperformers, we rank the riders from MotoGP’s first-ever sprint weekend at Portimao
MotoGP Marquez out of Argentina MotoGP round after hand surgery Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be sidelined for the Argentina MotoGP round, having required surgery after his Portimao crash
MotoGP Marquez got off lightly – as MotoGP ladder examples prove Marc Marquez’s double long-lap penalty was apparently prescribed by a new MotoGP rules approach – which is surprising, and may be too lenient
MotoGP Marquez will never serve penalty if he misses Argentine GP Injured Honda MotoGP rider Marc Marquez will not have to serve the penalty he was handed for crashing into Miguel Oliveira and Jorge Martin at Portimao if he is not fit for next weekend’s Termas de Rio Hondo event
MotoGP Injured rival calls Marquez a repeat offender who must improve Jorge Martin – one of the two MotoGP riders collected and injured by Marc Marquez in the Portuguese Grand Prix pile-up – has lambasted the six-time champion and says he just keeps making the same mistakes
MotoGP Race ban calls over Marquez’s Portimao MotoGP crash Marc Marquez’s riding is under fire again after the multi-bike pile-up he triggered in MotoGP’s Portuguese Grand Prix season-opener, with one leading rival calling for him to get a race ban
MotoGP ‘It’s like Gladiator’ – Riders feel powerless over MotoGP rules Some riders’ unease over the MotoGP sprint format has prompted claims of powerlessness – and brought back the topic of a rider union
MotoGP Six things first sprint race told us about MotoGP 2023 MotoGP’s first ever sprint race taught us quite a bit about the impact of the new format, but also provided some surprising pointers for 2023 season form
MotoGP Mir penalised for Quartararo collision as Honda appeal fails Honda newcomer Joan Mir has been penalised for colliding with Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo in MotoGP’s first-ever sprint race
MotoGP Vinales might just be the favourite for MotoGP’s first sprint Aprilia is preparing to go into MotoGP’s first ever sprint race weekend as perhaps the unexpected favourite, judging by the long-run Portuguese Grand Prix practice pace of Maverick Vinales in particular
