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Suzuki president shows interest in returning to MotoGP

Suzuki has expressed a desire to return to MotoGP in the future but stressed that it needs to create the necessary conditions in the company to warrant a comeback.

Autosport

Bagnaia: MotoGP radio system is not ready yet and can be dangerous

Ducati MotoGP star Francesco Bagnaia was left sceptical about the team radio idea coined by series promoter Dorna after testing the system in Barcelona last week.

Autosport

MotoGP unveils all-new logo as part of brand refresh

MotoGP has unveiled an all-new logo that is at the centre of its brand refresh for 2025 and beyond.

Motorsport

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Update: MotoGP's Decision to Try and Still Hold the Finale In Spain Is Beyond Tone-Deaf

Spain is in turmoil. Recent catastrophic flooding has caused untold damage to the Valencia region, seeing thousands displaced, missing, and dead. The death toll, unfortunately, keeps rising and will likely continue to do so in the coming weeks and search and rescue operations continue. So it's understandable that MotoGP canceled the…

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MotoGP won't hold season finale in Valencia, alternatives being discussed

Valencia will not hold the MotoGP season finale despite promoter Dorna's initial plans to race there despite the tragic flooding in the region.

Autosport

Bagnaia: “Even if it means losing the title, I’m not willing to race in Valencia”

Double MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia has said he will boycott the season finale if it goes ahead in flood-hit Valencia as planned.

Autosport

Marquez: Valencia MotoGP race should be cancelled on ethical grounds

Spanish star Marc Marquez has led a call by MotoGP riders for the world championship finale not to be staged at Valencia amid the heavy flood damage to have hit the region.

Autosport

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How MotoGP is racing the clock to reach Mandalika on schedule

Roughly speaking, the distance between Misano's Marco Simoncelli circuit and the Mandalika circuit in Indonesia is about 12,000 km (or 7,316 miles to be more precise). That is not very impressive in isolation.

Autosport

MotoGP to introduce radio communication with riders in 2025

MotoGP will implement a new race radio communication system between race director and riders from the 2025 season, Autosport can reveal.

Autosport

Why Trackhouse deserves credit for betting on Ogura for MotoGP 2025

In the run-up to the Austrian Grand Prix, it was announced that Ai Ogura would make his MotoGP debut next season thanks to Trackhouse, and in particular its team manager Davide Brivio. With the signing of the Japanese rider, Brivio remains faithful to the philosophy that makes him a unique…

Autosport

“Major changes” unlikely to MotoGP’s feeder classes under 2027 rules overhaul

Earlier this month MotoGP announced the framework for its 2027 technical regulations overhaul, headlined by a switch from 1000cc engines to 850cc and a reduction in aerodynamics.

Autosport

Kazakhstan MotoGP round postponed due to flooding

Scheduled for 14-16 June, no new date has been given for the event but Dorna Sports hopes to still stage it this year.

Autosport

Liberty “not planning to change” MotoGP under new ownership

On Monday morning, American media giant Liberty announced it had acquired 86% ownership in MotoGP in a deal worth €4.2 billion.

Autosport

Aprilia hopes 2027 rules can attract new manufacturers to MotoGP

MotoGP has been left with just five bike makers since Suzuki’s shock withdrawal at the end of the 2022 season, a decision that came despite the Japanese marque having a long-term deal with promoter Dorna.

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Autosport

Ranking the top 10 riders of the 2023 MotoGP season

The 2023 MotoGP season proved to be one of the most competitive campaigns for the series, as the championship battle between Ducati duo Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin raged until the final race of an historic campaign that also saw sprints introduced for the first time.Bagnaia ultimately won out by…

Motorsport

Trackhouse extends Aprilia MotoGP deal, aiming for two factory bikes in 2024

The last two months have been hectic for Marks, who seized the opportunity provided by MotoGP promoter Dorna to take the two seats left vacant by the financial collapse of the RNF team.

Motorsport

NASCAR squad Trackhouse set to become Aprilia MotoGP satellite team in 2024

On Monday, Dorna Sports – MotoGP’s commercial rights holder – announced it would not be allowing RNF Racing to continue as a team on the grid next year.

Motorsport

RNF MotoGP team boss opens up on team’s collapse

Over the course of the Valencia Grand Prix weekend, there were reports in various media outlets that the RNF team, which came into existence towards the end of 2021, was in trouble.

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RNF MotoGP boss opens up on team’s collapse

Over the course of the Valencia Grand Prix weekend, there were reports in various media outlets – started by The Race – that the RNF team, which came into existence towards the end of 2021, was in trouble.

Autosport

Bagnaia: MotoGP riders asking to have Australian GP dates changed

The threat of extreme winds for Sunday forced MotoGP to alter the schedule for the Australian GP weekend, with the main race – won by Johann Zarco – taking place on Saturday.

Autosport

MotoGP Australian GP: Sprint race cancelled due to poor weather

Series promoter Dorna took the decision at around 12.30pm local time on Sunday, half an hour before the 13-lap race was due to begin.

Motorsport

MotoGP moves Australian GP main race to Saturday amid wind threat

The schedule change will see the sprint race being moved to Sunday, should it take place at all amid the forecast rain and wind.

The Hindu

How Moto GP is trying to avoid the pitfalls that scuppered F1’s foray into India

India returns to motorsport with Moto GP, a private enterprise backed by govt support. After losing F1, the country has another chance to show it can host a high-profile event. With govt recognition, the event has been made easier to organise. A great chance to showcase India, the race is…

Autosport

MotoGP riders “not relaxed” about lack of info on India track improvements

For the first time in its history, MotoGP will race in India later this month after a deal was struck to host the event last year.

Autosport

Dorna rules out MotoGP grid expansion for 2024

The grid was cut down by two at the end of last year when Suzuki elected to quit MotoGP, citing financial reasons for its decision to withdraw one year into a new contract with the championship.

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