MotoGP
Valencian Grand Prix 2022 MotoGP rider ratings
The Valencia MotoGP finale was always going to be high stakes. As is the case each Sunday, title on the line or not, there was plenty to talk about when it comes to rating the grid
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Gary Anderson assesses every F1 team’s front wing design
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MotoGP
Podcast: MotoGP’s unexpectedly nerve-wracking decider
The Race MotoGP Podcast convenes to discuss the 2022 season finale at Valencia, in which Pecco Bagnaia held on to clinch Ducati’s first riders’ title since 2007 after a nervier-than-anticipated weekend
Formula E
Ex-FIA man becomes new Mahindra chief in controversial move
Mahindra has recruited the man who was until recently the most senior FIA figure involved in Formula E to replace Dilbagh Gill as its team boss
MotoGP
‘They’ll likely regret it’ – farewell win a message to Suzuki
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MotoGP
MotoGP champion Bagnaia accepts criticism of him was deserved
MotoGP’s newly-crowned champion Pecco Bagnaia says the criticism he received in 2022 – both for on-track mistakes and the big faux pas he committed off-track – has been warranted
Formula 1
Deal he didn’t want was key to rise of Williams’s new F1 driver
Williams’ new Formula 1 driver Logan Sargeant almost left F1’s junior ladder before a late deal to race in 2021 – a programme he initially didn’t even want, as Scott Mitchell-Malm explains
Formula 1
F1 Podcast: Is Alonso’s rage at Alpine justified?
Fernando Alonso’s annoyance at Alpine’s poor Formula 1 reliability is reaching new peaks at the moment. But is Alonso being fair towards the team he’s about to leave?
Formula 1
Mercedes’ 2023 ‘DNA’ change will go far beyond sidepods
It’s become clear over the course of 2022 that Mercedes’ solution to F1’s new rules wasn’t the best. It’s hinted too that there may be a concept shift for next year – but that could go well beyond just pivoting away from its zero-sidepod design
MotoGP
‘You have to look at the 1% positive’ – Quartararo on defeat
Dethroned MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo says he has nothing to regret about his final bid to hold onto his title in the 2022 season finale at Valencia
MotoGP
Bagnaia makes earnest and surprising Quartararo admission
MotoGP’s newly-crowned champion Pecco Bagnaia admitted after sealing the 2022 title that he feels vanquished rival Fabio Quartararo is still “a more complete rider than me”
MotoGP
Did Ducati win the MotoGP title or Yamaha lose it? Our verdict
Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo had an enormous mid-season advantage over eventual 2022 MotoGP champion Pecco Bagnaia of Ducati. So did Yamaha throw this away or was Ducati just too strong?