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Fuel tank blamed again for “angry” Pecco Bagnaia’s Qatar MotoGP sprint slump
Pecco Bagnaia struggled to eighth in Qatar sprint

Missing pole position gave Nicolo Bulega “more motivation” for Dutch WorldSBK Race 1 win
Nicolo Bulega says he gained motivation from missing pole position before dominating WorldSBK Race 1 at Assen.

Alvaro Bautista “sorry” for Sam Lowes crash in Dutch WorldSBK Race 1
Alvaro Bautista has taken the blame for the crash between himself and Sam Lowes in WorldSBK Race 1 at Assen.

Dutch WorldSBK Race 1 crash “frustrating” but “part of the game”
Sam Lowes says his crash with Alvaro Bautista in WorldSBK Race 1 at Assen was “frustrating”.

2025 Qatar MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins sprint as Pecco Bagnaia struggles
Marc Marquez retakes MotoGP points lead with Qatar GP sprint win

Toprak Razgatlioglu “lucky” to finish fourth in Dutch WorldSBK Race 1
Toprak Razgatlioglu says he was “lucky” to finish fourth in Race 1 at the Dutch WorldSBK.

Andrea Locatelli “surprised” by Assen podium: “I never could imagine I could fight for P2”
Andrea Locatelli’s second place in Race 1 at the Dutch WorldSBK even caught him by surprise.

Joan Mir withdraws from Qatar MotoGP Sprint
Joan Mir pulls out of Qatar Sprint but hopes to return on Sunday.

WorldSBK Race Director Gian Franco Carloia has died
WorldSBK has announced the death of its long time Race Director Gian Franco Carloia.

Marc Marquez's “unexpected” pole, Alex “on clean part”, Fabio “forgot front-row feeling”
Marquez brothers go head-to-head in a record-breaking Qatar Qualifying 2 shootout, Fabio Quartararo makes surprise MotoGP front row return.

2025 Qatar MotoGP: Marc Marquez snatches pole, Pecco Bagnaia 11th after crash
Marc Marquez maintains 100% pole record in 2025 at Qatar GP

Nicolo Bulega, Toprak Razgatlioglu react after Dutch WorldSBK “traffic” incident
Nicolo Bulega appeared to be impeded by Toprak Razgatlioglu in Superpole at the Dutch WorldSBK.

Andrea Locatelli “quite happy” with Yamaha WorldSBK performance, targets Assen podium
Andrea Locatelli believes he can finish on the podium at the Dutch WorldSBK after a strong practice in Assen.

Jack Miller explains Qatar crashes: “A bit too greedy, full commitment”
Jack Miller suffers two big crashes during Friday practice in Qatar.

KTM-Pedro Acosta ‘bad publicity’, ‘like Honda did with Marc Marquez’
Former KTM boss speaks out about Pedro Acosta dilemma

Marc Marquez won’t copy Valentino Rossi with one vital decision
Marc Marquez to go in a different direction to Valentino Rossi

Marc Marquez: “I read a lot ‘Alex is only in MotoGP because he’s the brother…’
Marc Marquez condemns criticism of Alex Marquez's MotoGP career

Ducati honest about contract renewals for Nicolo Bulega, Alvaro Bautista
Nicolo Bulega’s WorldSBK future is unlikely to be decided in the near future, according to Ducati management.

Johann Zarco “nailed it”, puts Honda into Q2 after “thrilling” last lap
Johann Zarco delivers "amazing" last-gasp lap to secure Honda Q2 spot in Qatar.

Francesco Bagnaia: “It’s incredible how fast we are”
Francesco Bagnaia predicts Qatar lap record will fall in Saturday's qualifying.

Marc Marquez: “Super good day,” Qatar “against my riding style”
Marc Marquez 'expected to be further from Pecco and Alex' on day one of the Qatar MotoGP.

Jorge Martin ‘hasn’t lost my style’, MotoGP comeback ‘better than expected’
Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin talks return in Qatar practice

Miguel Oliveira: “We cannot rush coming back”
Miguel Oliveira unsure of Spanish MotoGP return, says full fitness is the only priority.

Honda denies it blocked Jorge Martin’s pre-Qatar return MotoGP test request from Aprilia
Alberto Puig, Honda boss, clears up speculation