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Jorge Lorenzo critical of Yamaha: “They lost their way, I could’ve helped them”
Jorge Lorenzo has reopened the row over being replaced as Yamaha’s test rider by saying his previous team “have lost their way” and have “a bike that doesn’t have a strong point”.
MotoGP Jerez: Jack Miller “comfortable getting sideways” on KTM, the Ducati “didn’t like it”
The spectacular sideways style of Red Bull KTM team-mates Jack Miller and Brad Binder was one of the hot topics at the Spanish MotoGP.
Alvaro Bautista to test Ducati MotoGP bike, but will he race?
Alongside a new Ducati World Superbike contract came the news that Alvaro Bautista will soon get the chance to test the factory’s MotoGP bike.
Marc Marquez provides concerning update on comeback plans
Marc Marquez says his participation at the French MotoGP is “in the air”.
Joan Mir: Fabio Quartararo "didn't deserve a penalty"
Joan Mir was surprised to learn that Fabio Quartararo received a Long Lap penalty for Sunday’s Spanish MotoGP incident.
Miguel Oliveira withdraws from French MotoGP, Lorenzo Savadori to replace
Miguel Oliveira will miss the upcoming French MotoGP due to the shoulder injury sustained in Sunday’s Jerez race.
AI MotoGP Interview: ChatGPT Vs Alex Marquez
The Gresini MotoGP team conducted an interview (questions and answers) with an AI version of Alex Marquez using ChatGPT – then asked the same questions to the real rider himself. This is the result.
Pol Espargaro injury update: “Eight fractures, lost weight; finally I can smile”
Pol Espargaro has detailed the brutal injuries he sustained in Portimao and his long road to recovery in his first update since the crash.
Jorge Lorenzo’s first words on the success of Valentino Rossi’s Mooney VR46
Jorge Lorenzo has praised Ducati and Mooney VR46 for their attention-grabbing start to the MotoGP season.
MotoGP tests new radio communication systems between riders and Race Control
MotoGP riders tested a new radio communications system at Jerez, designed to enable them to talk to Race Control.
Keith Huewen: I’m fed up with MotoGP’s penalty negativity, this is my solution
The controversy surrounding rider penalties in Spain unsurprisingly opens this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast featuring Keith Huewen.
MotoGP Jerez: Brad Binder: Penalty fears put me off last-turn Pecco attack
Brad Binder admitted the recent spate of MotoGP penalties meant he decided against trying a ‘roll the dice and see what happens’ pass for victory at the end of Sunday’s Spanish MotoGP.
MotoGP Jerez: Morbidelli: Level of bike technology ‘outweighs’ the front tyre
Franco Morbidelli feels the red-flagged races at Jerez were a symptom of overtaking difficulties in MotoGP, caused by the latest bike technology ‘outweighing’ the front tyre technology.
Jorge Lorenzo thinks Ducati will make a “low” offer for Marc Marquez, who needs their bike to win
Marc Marquez must decide between a lucrative stay at Honda or a contract with Ducati on “low figures”, predicts Jorge Lorenzo.
Valentino Rossi reveals words of advice to Francesco Bagnaia which led to Spanish MotoGP glory
Valentino Rossi has revealed the perhaps surprising advice to dished out to Francesco Bagnaia - “go slower”.
Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo embrace in Jerez - is the rivalry now over forever?
Jorge Lorenzo posted a picture where he is embracing old enemy Valentino Rossi at the Spanish MotoGP.
MotoGP Jerez: Aleix Espargaro after poor starts cost him shot at victory: “I can’t be happy”
Aleix Espargaro admits he was aiming for a better result than fifth after claiming his first MotoGP pole of the season at Jerez, however, ‘really bad feelings’ when following his rivals cost him dearly.
MotoGP Jerez: Yamaha fire dig at stewards: “Wrong information, poor level of professionalism”
Yamaha Team Director, Massimo Meregalli, has called into question the professional etiquette of the MotoGP stewards after handing out penalties to both Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo at Jerez.
MotoGP Jerez: Marco Bezzecchi loses his lead: “A shame, I never look at the standings”
Marco Bezzecchi reveals he does not look at the MotoGP standings after losing the championship lead following his crash on Sunday at Jerez.
MotoGP Jerez: “A lot of guys complain” - Jack Miller tells unhappy riders to find a new bike
“If you really want it, go and do it” - Jack Miller has told MotoGP riders complaining about their current bikes to take a risk and find a new challenge.
Jerez MotoGP Test: Joan Mir: Honda's Kalex frame “different, but I don't know if it's faster”
Honda’s much rumoured Kalex frame finally made its track debut during Monday’s official MotoGP test at Jerez.
Jerez MotoGP test: Fabio Quartararo: Radio, chassis, aero and exhaust test - ‘little bit happier’
After his toughest weekend of the season so far, Fabio Quartararo left Jerez ‘a little happier’ after Monday’s post-race MotoGP test.
MotoGP Jerez: Miguel Oliveira’s shoulder damage ‘bigger than expected’
The RNF Aprilia team have reported that the damage to Miguel Oliveira’s shoulder, dislocated in Sunday’s Spanish MotoGP, is ‘bigger than expected’.
Jerez MotoGP Test: ‘Kalex’ frame at Honda, more new aero for KTM - PICTURES
The opening hours of Monday’s official Jerez MotoGP test have seen new technical updates on track at the Spanish MotoGP venue.