MotoGP Quartararo just had the Friday his MotoGP title defence needed After a particularly bleak run of MotoGP form, Fabio Quartararo had the kind of Friday at Phillip Island that suggests he can strike back
MotoGP The ‘really sad’ implication of MotoGP’s Booth-Amos scandal MotoGP veteran Pol Espargaro says he is concerned about what it means that it took so long for the Tom Booth-Amos video to come out
MotoGP Bagnaia’s other ‘advantage’ adds to MotoGP title duel contrast In his quest to defeat Fabio Quartararo, Pecco Bagnaia gets to lean on the wisdom of MotoGP legends Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner
MotoGP Vinales blasts ‘useless’ World SBK support series after fatality Senior MotoGP duo believe the World Supersport 300 series cannot go on as is following the deaths of Dean Berta Vinales and Victor Steeman
MotoGP Seven of the best MotoGP rides at Phillip Island As MotoGP returns to the iconic Phillip Island venue for the first time since 2019, we look back at some of the best rides – with help from readers on social media
MotoGP Petrucci’s ‘twilight years’ dilemma after second MotoGP farewell Having represented KTM, Dakar and Suzuki in 2022, ex-MotoGP rider Danilo Petrucci has a big decision to make about his “twilight years”
MotoGP Who’s better suited to MotoGP’s ‘from zero’ mini-season? As the MotoGP title race ‘starts from zero’, who should be happiest about the remaining venues in the 2022 calendar?
MotoGP Honda’s new MotoGP injury saga repeats Marquez mistake LCR Honda rider Taka Nakagami will once again sit out a round of the 2022 MotoGP championship this weekend at the Australian Grand Prix
MotoGP What Quartararo’s no-show says about his MotoGP title hopes Fabio Quartararo swerved the media after his horror show at the Thailand Grand Prix, is it indicative of the pressure he’s facing?
MotoGP Mechanic in Booth-Amos abuse video to be sacked after Sepang The Moto3 staffer at the centre of the shocking Tom Booth-Amos video in 2019 will be out of his current position with Max Racing after Sepang
MotoGP Marquez’s stance on the ‘Ducati Cup’ MotoGP 2022 is becoming Ducati’s not just the fastest thing in MotoGP, it also has numerical dominance. Marc Marquez was on the receiving end of ‘Ducati Cup’ tactics at the Thai Grand Prix, but he sees the logic
MotoGP Crutchlow defends Quartararo after disastrous Thai GP result Yamaha MotoGP test rider and stand-in racer Cal Crutchlow jumped to the defence of reigning world champion and current points leader Fabio Quartararo following Sunday’s Thai Grand Prix
MotoGP Thai Grand Prix 2022 MotoGP rider ratings Was the Thai Grand Prix the crucial twist in the 2022 MotoGP world championship fight? One title contender tops Simon Patterson’s rider ratings, another is very near the bottom
MotoGP MotoGP duo lash out at ‘impossible to understand’ penalties The decisions of the MotoGP stewards have come under fire from Marco Bezzecchi and Aleix Espargaro, two riders penalised in the Thai GP
MotoGP ‘F*** it was dangerous’ – Riders’ fury at Thai MotoGP decision Cal Crutchlow led MotoGP riders’ criticism of the decision to start the delayed Thai Grand Prix in conditions he felt were “f***ing dangerous”
MotoGP Biaggi sacks Moto3 personnel involved in Aragon pit incident Max Biaggi says he has personally sacked the members of his Moto3 team involved in the pit interference scandal at Aragon last month
MotoGP Why Thai GP is blunting an in-the-balance MotoGP title bid Aleix Espargaro and Aprilia’s MotoGP title campaign needs a big result at Buriram – but right now it’s looking distinctly unlikely
MotoGP Espargaro demands MotoGP action over shocking Moto3 video MotoGP is investigating a video showing Moto3 rider Tom Booth-Amos being attacked in 2019 – with Aleix Esparagro lobbying for swift action
MotoGP Paddock divorce jokes hint at 2023 MotoGP calendar reality MotoGP’s largely-European 16-round calendars are now very much consigned to history. There’s plenty of paddock anxiety about what the 2023 schedule asks of people
MotoGP Petrucci: ‘Unbelievable’ Suzuki MotoGP bike so good I’d buy it Suzuki replacement rider Danilo Petrucci has admitted that the Japanese team’s GSX-RR machine is so good that if he had the money he’d try and buy one for his own pleasure, after getting the chance to make his debut on it on the opening day of practice for the Thai Grand Prix. The former MotoGP
MotoGP MotoGP adds former Indian GP F1 track to 2023 calendar India’s sometime F1 venue Buddh International Circuit will be joining the MotoGP calendar as early as 2023
MotoGP MotoGP to drop paddock staple Clinica Mobile in 2023 MotoGP promoter Dorna has elected to replace long-time paddock healthcare experts Clinica Mobile from 2023 onwards
MotoGP Forecast puts Bagnaia at risk of title blow he can’t afford With four MotoGP races left in 2022, Pecco Bagnaia needs to take points out of Fabio Quartararo in Buriram. But the forecast looks unhelpful
MotoGP Why Petrucci really could star on his MotoGP return Danilo Petrucci is a very popular choice as Suzuki’s latest Joan Mir stand-in, but with time out of MotoGP and no experience of a GSX-RR that’s very different to his previous bikes, can he actually achieve much in the Thai Grand Prix?
MotoGP Yamaha insists Morbidelli is improving – but is it enough? Yamaha says it retains confidence the beleaguered Franco Morbidelli will find a way out of the hole he’s been in since joining the factory MotoGP team midway through last season
MotoGP Ducati using team orders to secure MotoGP title would be futile Ducati has come under fire for not using team orders to help Pecco Bagnaia win the 2022 MotoGP riders’ title – but attempts to do so would be futile, as Simon Patterson explains
MotoGP Nakagami out of Thailand MotoGP round, Honda tester Nagashima in Honda MotoGP test rider Tetsuta Nagashima will replace Takaaki Nakagami at this weekend’s Thai Grand Prix
MotoGP Petrucci to make MotoGP return with Suzuki in Thailand MotoGP race winner Danilo Petrucci is set to make a return to the series at this weekend’s Thai Grand Prix
MotoGP My 2019 level won’t be enough in modern MotoGP – Marquez Six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has admitted that the incredible form that saw him dominate the 2019 season may never again return – as the level he achieved in 2019 wouldn’t be enough to dominate MotoGP now
MotoGP Aprilia to review procedures after ‘deep f***-up’ at Motegi Aprilia MotoGP team boss Massimo Rivola has admitted to The Race that his squad ‘f***ed up’ before the start of Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix and potentially cost championship contender Aleix Espargaro a chance to fight for the podium
MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix 2022 MotoGP rider ratings Brilliance up front earns some big scores in Simon Patterson’s Motegi MotoGP rider ratings, but there’s also a rare zero out of 10 for a rider whose actions are branded “frankly insane”
MotoGP Bagnaia apologises to Ducati for ‘idiotic’ Motegi crash Francesco Bagnaia has apologised to his Ducati MotoGP team for his “big mess” crash on the final lap of the Japanese GP at Motegi
MotoGP ‘Huge’ error, massive waste – Espargaro’s Motegi misery A dejected Aleix Espargaro has explained the “big-big-big mistake” that he believes cost him a huge chance at Motegi MotoGP victory
MotoGP Yamaha hires key MotoGP engineer from Suzuki The factory Yamaha MotoGP team has made another step towards adding more European influence to its squad for the future by signing Suzuki engineering guru Doctor Tom O’Kane
MotoGP Rivals dismiss ‘boy who cried wolf’ Marquez’s win scepticism Motegi MotoGP polesitter Marc Marquez says he won’t even get on the podium in a dry race. His rivals have a very different view
MotoGP Motegi MotoGP qualifying delayed amid ‘insane’ standing water MotoGP’s Japanese Grand Prix qualifying has been delayed due to weather conditions at Motegi – but should go ahead
MotoGP Suzuki’s leaving MotoGP – so why the Motegi upgrade? Suzuki may be a MotoGP ‘lame duck’ but the GSX-RR project is still receiving serious effort, as so visibly seen at Motegi
MotoGP Nakagami pushing on at Motegi despite ‘glove full of blood’ LCR Honda rider Taka Nakagami has admitted that he finished the sole MotoGP Friday practice session at Motegi with a glove filled with blood
MotoGP How MotoGP teams came to the rescue in Motegi Moto2 pit fire Aprilia and Suzuki mechanics helped avert a catastrophe in the MotoGP paddock on Thursday night when the Marc VDS team’s pit box caught fire
MotoGP Six things MotoGP is about to get back that it’s missed MotoGP’s visit to Japan this weekend starts a run of four weekends in Asia or Australia – the first such ‘overseas’ visit the series has made in three years. Here’s what it’s been missing during that time
