MotoGP Features

Pol Espargaro feels he and Repsol Honda team manager Alberto Puig were simply explaining the 'reality' of the factory's tyre situation at the Indonesian MotoGP, following a firm defence of the casing change by Michelin.

Crash.net journalist Robert Jones runs through the MotoGP field’s rider ratings following round two of the season in Indonesia.

Even before news of Marc Marquez's dipoplia diagnosis, Repsol Honda team manager Alberto Puig was naturally concerned at the Mandalika accidents suffered by the eight-time world champion.

A look at some of the biggest crashes of Marc Marquez’ MotoGP career, after the eight-time world champion was ruled out of yesterday’s first Indonesian Grand Prix since 1997 due to a concussion suffered in warm-up. 

MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo will start race two of the 2022 season from pole position after breaking lap records for the second consecutive day.

Valentino Rossi may not have been a frontrunner for his final seasons in MotoGP, but with seven premier-class titles and a record 89 race wins The Doctor's retirement was always going to leave a massive hole in Italian motorcycle racing.

Valentino Rossi chased by Marc Marquez - can Spaniard emulate his seven MotoGP titles in 2022? Here are the key challenges for Marquez to conquer…

Gresini's emotional 15th MotoGP victory, by Enea Bastianini, makes it the first satellite team to win races with more than one manufacturer.

While Ducati's satellite GP22 riders will race the new engine in MotoGP this season, the factory team of Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller has switched to a 2021-2022 'mix'.

Livio Suppo talks new role as Suzuki MotoGP team manager; 'The first feeling is that Suzuki is kind of a compromise between Ducati and Honda, Japanese but with a lot of Italian attitude'.

2022 MotoGP riders trying out their latest holeshot devices in pre-season testing.

With just eight days to go before lights out in Qatar, here’s Crash.net’s 2022 MotoGP contenders vs pretenders list, do you agree?

After a 'stressful' debut season on aging GP19 machinery, Luca Marini headlines the new VR46 MotoGP project on the 'fantastic' Ducati GP22.

Rookie Darryn Binder feels fast enough to be 'amongst' other riders on his MotoGP debut in Qatar and confident 'I've got a lot left', finding balance between bike height and stability.

Can Maverick Vinales surpass Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo by achieving his 'dream' of MotoGP wins for three different manufacturers?

Marc Marquez might feel 'very far' from his 2019 MotoGP dominance, but he is ready to battle rising stars Fabio Quartararo and Francesco Bagnaia for the 2022 crown.

Photographic proof of Ducati's new front ride-height system in use at the Sepang MotoGP test?

Alex Rins pushing for 'automatic' rear ride-height system at Suzuki, but has Ducati already moved another step clear with its latest MotoGP device?

Aprilia heads the top speed charts during the 2022 Sepang MotoGP Shakedown test, Yamaha still playing catch-up?

Pit Beirer explains how and why KTM is restructuring its MotoGP project for the 2022 season, bringing in Francesco Guidotti to join Fabiano Sterlacchini and making more use of Dani Pedrosa.

KTM's Brad Binder details rider and bike improvements as he seeks to build on sixth in last year's MotoGP world championship.

New factory KTM MotoGP team manager Francesco Guidotti hired 'to keep everybody together… to have the right atmosphere, to be focused on the race'.

Miguel Oliveira's 2021 MotoGP season was 'too spiky, either very good or very bad. I could never do average'

Andrea Dovizioso 'completely changed' braking as he adapts to the Yamaha and latest Michelin MotoGP rear tyre. More changes needed but - citing Jorge Lorenzo's eventual success at Ducati - he doesn't want to discard all his former strengths.