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Valentino Rossi’s 24 hours debut: ‘Fantastic experience, mega job’
Valentino Rossi described the 24 Hours of Spa endurance race, the centrepiece of the Italian’s debut sportscar season, as a ‘fantastic experience’.
Portimao named as 2023 MotoGP World Championship season opener
The Portuguese Grand Prix at Portimao will become the opening event of the 2023 MotoGP season, on March 24-26.
MotoGP Silverstone: Where will Fabio Quartararo re-join after Long Lap penalty?
Fabio Quartararo’s average race position in the early laps this year, and number of places lost by others with Long Laps, suggests the MotoGP title leader will find himself at the lower end of the top six at Silverstone.
Keith Huewen: Silverstone is Aleix’s chance, Quartararo penalty 'tricky' to overcome
The upcoming British MotoGP at Silverstone, where title leader Fabio Quartararo must serve a Long Lap penalty, headlines this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen.
Valentino Rossi at the 24 Hours of Spa: How did he perform?
While Valentino Rossi successfully achieved his target of reaching the flag of his first 24-hour car race, there will be some thoughts of ‘what could have been’ all the same following a startling turnaround in fortunes four hours into the race.
Gagne mistake puts Danilo Petrucci back on top in MotoAmerica
Danilo Petrucci has returned to the top of the MotoAmerica championship standings with just three rounds to go.
MotoGP: What is your UNPOPULAR opinion? You replied, we debated them...
Crash.Net asked you to tell us your unpopular MotoGP opinions - and you replied. Watch below as we debate the best (and worst) of the opinions we heard!
British MotoGP at Silverstone: How to live stream the race for free
The British MotoGP at the iconic Silverstone track is here, at last - and you can live stream the race no matter where you are in the world.
British MotoGP at Silverstone: Weekend schedule | How to watch on TV
The summer break is finally over!
British MotoGP at Silverstone: Valentino Rossi’s final chequered flag among the best items on auction
Valentino Rossi’s last-ever chequered flag is among the coolest pieces of MotoGP memorabilia to be auctioned at Silverstone.
Scott Briody dies, aged 50, after an accident ahead of MotoAmerica Stock 1000 race
Scott Briody has died, at the age of 50, after a crash on Friday during qualifying for a MotoAmerica Stock 1000 race.
Suzuki MotoGP test rider Sylvain Guintoli flirts with idea of WorldSBK return
Suzuki MotoGP test rider Sylvain Guintoli has confirmed discussions to return to WorldSBK are taking place, as are negotiations to remain in the Endurance World Championship.
‘Franco has proved everything’ in MotoGP - Luca Marini comes to Franco Morbidelli’s defence
In the midst of his worst season in MotoGP since making his debut in 2018 aboard an unfavoured Marc VDS Honda, Franco Morbidelli has been the subject of heavy criticism so far in 2022.
Valentino Rossi receives unusual tribute - an enormous helmet which has broken a world record
Valentino Rossi unveiled a sculpture of a helmet which has broken the Guinness world record for the world’s biggest.
British MotoGP at Silverstone: Who is the future of British MotoGP?
Graham, Duke, Surtees, Hailwood, Read and Sheene are all British names synonymous with the premier class of motorcycle racing.
Francesco Bagnaia refutes notion of MotoGP being too difficult to overtake; ‘if you are faster you have no problems’
Francesco Bagnaia is adamant that MotoGP does not find itself in a situation where racing is being affected by aerodynamic advances.
Keith Huewen: Log jam of MotoGP talent, ‘crying shame’ if Toprak misses out
Alex Rins’ new LCR Honda deal, whether MotoGP is in danger of missing out on new talents, how mental pressures in racing compare with previous eras and listener questions all feature on this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast with Keith Huewen.
Fabio Quartararo lined up for Mercedes F1 test - ‘I hope to get in the car one day’
Reigning MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo could be set for an end-of-season F1 test with Mercedes, according to Sky Sports.
Toprak Razgatlioglu "earning more" in WorldSBK than he would in MotoGP, claims James Toseland
“I think this is the first time in motorcycle racing history where every bike can challenge for a podium” - James Toseland believes MotoGP is the best it’s ever been in 2022, thus making a successful move across for any WorldSBK rider harder than ever.
Pecco Bagnaia dominated the Ducati Race of Champions, his first appearance since drink driving incident
Pecco Bagnaia won the Ducati Race of Champions, a reminder of his talents on his first notable comeback since a drink driving incident.
MotoGP 2022: Who is the most underrated rider of the season?
Which rider has gone under the radar and produced brilliant performances that haven’t grabbed the headlines in MotoGP 2022?
“I wasn’t ready for MotoGP but I had to take the opportunity” - Iker Lecuona
Isn’t hindsight a wonderful thing? That's surely what WorldSBK rookie Iker Lecuona was thinking after his two-year stint in MotoGP came to an end last year?
MotoGP: Italian riders training hard for ‘Race of Champions’ - Alvaro Bautista, ‘maybe Bagnaia is the favourite’, says Michael Rinaldi
Although no MotoGP or WorldSBK racing will take place this weekend, Ducati riders from both championships and WorldSSP will take part in a race to determine who is the fastest rider on a Panigale.
Official: Alex Rins joins LCR Honda for 2023 & 2024 MotoGP seasons
It’s now official, three-time MotoGP race winner Alex Rins will join LCR Honda at the end of this season after signing a two-year deal.