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Yamaha needing more power from new MotoGP V4 engine

Meregalli assesses Yamaha's situation after a troubled week in Malaysia, where a lack of performance was compounded by safety issues

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Yamaha: ’2026 MotoGP bike not performing badly but engine needs more power’

Meregalli assesses Yamaha's situation after a troubled week in Malaysia, where a lack of performance was compounded by safety issues

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Honda’s Joan Mir believes Ducati has given rivals a "reality check" in Sepang

Honda has taken steps forward with its MotoGP bike, but Mir says Ducati’s gains have reset the benchmark for the rest of the grid

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Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP Bike Is Too Dangerous To Test, but That’s Apparently OK

Yamaha suspended testing its V4-powered YZF-M1 at the MotoGP shakedown in Sepang. Although the exact engine issue is unknown, things aren't as bad as they sound due to concessions.

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How Ducati sent a warning to its MotoGP rivals at Sepang test

Despite signs of improvement by Honda, Aprilia and KTM, the Sepang test suggests Ducati has not just maintained its advantage over the competition, perhaps even extended it

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Why Ducati has given rivals a reality check in MotoGP Sepang test

Honda has taken steps forward with its MotoGP bike, but Joan Mir says Ducati’s gains have reset the benchmark for the rest of the grid

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Pedro Acosta rates Sepang MotoGP test “six out of 10” despite KTM gains

Acosta says he must wait until the Buriram test to understand where KTM truly stands against its MotoGP rivals

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Francesco Bagnaia signals factory-team priority as MotoGP future questions linger

Bagnaia still has hunger to ride for a factory team as he all but rules out racing for a satellite squad like VR46

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Bagnaia targets factory team as MotoGP future questions linger

Francesco Bagnaia wants a factory team spot in MotoGP, which means he all but rules out racing for a satellite squad like VR46

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Toprak Is Too Tall to Legally Use Yamaha’s MotoGP Aero

Toprak Razgatlioglu’s 185 cm frame is the tallest on the grid, but making Yamaha's YZF-M1 fit him and keep its rear winglets is proving difficult due to the FIM MotoGP rule book.

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Razgatlioglu "angry" as pace fails to build in MotoGP Sepang test

It hasn't been an easy to start to life in MotoGP for Toprak Razgatlioglu, despite the high expectations. Here is why he has struggled to adapt so far

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"Angry" Toprak Razgatlioglu losing motivation after struggling in Sepang MotoGP test

It hasn't been an easy to start to life in MotoGP for Razgatlioglu, despite the high expectations. Here is why he has struggled to adapt so far

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The MotoGP Sepang test race simulations that put Alex Marquez ahead of Bagnaia and Marc Marquez

Alex Marquez was the fastest rider at the Sepang MotoGP test, both on a single lap and over long runs

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MotoGP Sepang test: Alex Marquez tops final day as Yamaha returns

Five Ducatis in the top six as the Sepang MotoGP test comes to a conclusion

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MotoGP Sepang test: Alex Marquez fastest on final day as Yamaha returns

Five Ducatis in the top six as the Sepang MotoGP test comes to a conclusion

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Who Will Ducati Pick To Partner With Marc Marquez in 2027? Pedro Acosta or Alex Marquez

Rumors are already swirling about who goes where for the 2027 MotoGP season, with one pointing to Alex Marquez leaving for KTM of all teams. But Ducati would be stupid not to sign him to race alongside brother Marc.

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MotoGP Sepang test: Honda leads rain-hit Day 2 as engine issues sideline Yamaha

Rain disrupted the second day of running in Malaysia as MotoGP’s two Japanese manufacturers experienced contrasting fortunes

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Why KTM should be encouraged after first MotoGP Sepang test

Initial runs at Sepang hint at progress for KTM after an aggressive development push over the winter

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You Will Never, Ever Beat Aprilia's MotoGP Renewal Vows With Marco Bezzecchi

MotoGP teams are making rider signing announcements left and right, in a move many refer to as 'silly season.' Aprilia leaned all the way in.

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Yamaha's Toprak Says He's Too "Aggressive" For MotoGP Bike, Has to "Ride More Smoothly"

Yamaha's incoming Superbike World Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu says he's coming to grips with the differences between the series, and that he's still too aggressive to get the most out of the MotoGP racer.

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Quartararo suffers early exit to MotoGP Sepang test after finger break

A difficult start to pre-season for Quartararo, whose Sepang test has been cut short by injury

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Fabio Quartararo to return home after breaking finger in Sepang MotoGP test

A difficult start to pre-season for Quartararo, whose Sepang test has been cut short by injury

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MotoGP Sepang test: Marquez tops Day 1 as Quartararo crashes

Marquez picks up where he left off as the 2026 pre-season kicked off at Sepang on Tuesday

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MotoGP Sepang test: Marc Marquez tops Day 1 as Fabio Quartararo crashes

Marquez picks up where he left off as the 2026 pre-season kicked off at Sepang on Tuesday

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MotoGP Sepang test: Schedule, entry list and how to follow

The 2026 MotoGP pre-season gets underway with the Sepang test, taking place from Tuesday 3 to Thursday 5 February. Here’s the full schedule for each day, which riders will take part and how you can follow the action

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