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KTM: ‘Perfect MotoGP calendar’ 18 rounds, Sprint ‘pressure’ but ‘Sunday is showtime’
KTM’s motorsport director Pit Beirer would prefer a MotoGP calendar consisting of 18 rounds, rather than the record 21 events planned for this year.
Enea Bastianini “looks like a puppy, but becomes a beast!” Gresini Racing say “he taught us…”
Enea Bastianini taught Gresini Racing that “you can get whatever you want” with “monstrous determination”, says Nadia Padovani.
Pressure on Aleix Espargaro? Miguel Oliveira signals intent to claim Aprilia factory seat after RNF switch
Miguel Oliveira has barely tested his RNF Racing bike but is already eyeing up the factory Aprilia seat owned by Aleix Espargaro.
Marc Marquez on his MotoGP title hopes: “Frustration after frustration” unless you’re “realistic”
Marc Marquez claims that Repsol Honda are not “among the three or four favourites” to win the MotoGP championship.
Livio Suppo’s big MotoGP 2023 preview: “Maverick Vinales the surprise, Jorge Martin to win title?”
Livio Suppo insists that Jorge Martin is among 12 realistic title contenders as the MotoGP 2023 season edges nearer.
‘2023 is my year’: Jake Dixon talks Moto2 title quest, Fabio friendship, MotoGP… and F1! - Podcast Exclusive
GASGAS Aspar Moto2 star Jake Dixon was a special guest on this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast.
‘Thrilled' - Valentino Rossi returns to Australia for Bathurst debut
A six-time MotoGP winner at Phillip Island, Valentino Rossi makes a racing return to Australia this weekend for an early awaited debut at the legendary Mount Panorama Circuit.
Davide Tardozzi wishes he crossed paths with Valentino Rossi at Ducati: “He was ahead of his years”
Would Valentino Rossi’s nightmare spell at Ducati have panned out better if the team had their current management in place?
MotoGP 2023 season time schedule is confirmed
MotoGP have confirmed the time schedule for each session for the 2023 season.
Marc Marquez: “I’m a wild animal” - he told surgeon: “I’ll end up on the podium or on the ground”
Marc Marquez has re-lived his brutal conversation with the surgeon who fixed his arm, warning him that he would likely jump back on a bike too early.
Brad Binder: The best opportunity I’ve had in MotoGP
After suffering a first winless season in MotoGP, Brad Binder is confident 2023 will be his ‘best opportunity’ yet as he targets a top three place in the world championship.
Pedro Acosta? Izan Guevara? KTM ‘cannot say what the MotoGP future will bring’
World champions in the Moto3 class, Pedro Acosta and Izan Guevara are already being tipped as future MotoGP stars.
Marc Marquez, Alex Rins and Joan Mir will benefit from ex-Suzuki brains Ken Kawauchi at Honda, says Livio Suppo
Honda’s secret weapon to wake up the fallen giant from their long slumber is the new arrival of Joan Mir or Alex Rins. It’s not even Marc Marquez!
Enea Bastianini on Marc Marquez: “He knows he was No1” - but what about now?
Enea Bastianini has questioned whether Marc Marquez can still prove to be MotoGP’s top rider.
Repsol Honda announces 2023 MotoGP team launch date for Marc Marquez, Joan Mir
Repsol Honda will unveil the 2023 MotoGP race livery for Marc Marquez and Joan Mir on February 22.
KTM ‘underrated’ impact of losing MotoGP concessions, how will Aprilia fare?
If Aprilia can continue its upward MotoGP trend following the loss of technical concessions, it will be the first manufacturer not to take a step back the following season.
Pol Espargaro ‘maybe made a mistake’ choosing Honda, ‘Zarco-style’ role for KTM's MotoGP project
Pol Espargaro, KTM’s most successful MotoGP rider in terms of championship position, returns to the RC16 this season via the rebranded GASGAS Tech3 team.
Francesco Bagnaia must “accept some results off the podium”, says Ducati boss Davide Tardozzi
Francesco Bagnaia must “settle for a position that is not number one” at certain races in order to successfully defend his MotoGP championship, says Davide Tardozzi.
Marc Marquez’s physical strength and fitness is returning - watch here for proof
Marc Marquez is set to begin the MotoGP season in peak physical condition.
‘Worst’ season for Japanese MotoGP factories: ‘Development is faster’ by Europeans
In terms of race wins, Japanese manufacturers suffered their worst season of the ‘MotoGP’ era in 2022.
Jack Miller on ‘amazing’ MotoGP triple win attempt: ‘We’ll give it a crack’, ‘first quarter crucial’
Jack Miller’s KTM move sets up the possibility of the Australian making history as the first rider to win ‘MotoGP’ races on three different brands of bike.
'Motorcycle season is officially open' - MotoGP Legend Valentino Rossi back on two-wheels at Portimao
Official MotoGP Legend Valentino Rossi returned to the track on two-wheels during a training session with the VR46 Academy at Portimao.
Marc Marquez reveals fascinating “risk measuring” exercise: “Marc, be careful…”
Marc Marquez has detailed a training exercise designed to help him “measure risk”.
Ducati are well-placed to sign Izan Guevara - dubbed “the heir to Marc Marquez” - says Gigi Dall’Igna
Ducati may have cooled their interest in signing Marc Marquez. But they are already considering how to recruit “the heir to Marc Marquez”.