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Marc Marquez: “I had posters, played video games as Valentino Rossi | rookie title my biggest”
Marc Marquez has opened up on his idolisation of Valentino Rossi - and how beating the legend to his first MotoGP title was his biggest achievement.
The agony of Marc Marquez - “like a hammer hitting you…”
Marc Marquez has opened up on his injury-disrupted season - after entering 2023 fully fit, finally.
Yamaha feeling bleak: “We had other hard times, even with Valentino Rossi”
Even Valentino Rossi suffered “difficult times” at Yamaha, Massimo Meregalli has said about their woeful MotoGP season so far.
MotoGP: Tony Aroblino’s future hangs on what Ducati and Franco Morbidelli do, says his manager
Carlo Pernat says Tony Arbolino could join Ducati for the 2024 MotoGP season if the Italian manufacturer keeps Marco Bezzecchi at Mooney VR46.
Does MotoGP lack an icon like Valentino Rossi? Francesco Bagnaia: “A mistake to compare”
Francesco Bagnaia insists it is “a mistake” to compare the current MotoGP riders to the legends from Valentino Rossi’s era.
Marc Marquez training hints at comeback plan - but also his injury past
Marc Marquez has shared training footage which will whet the appetite ahead of his MotoGP return, but it also offered a reminder of his injury history.
Pol Espargaro makes MotoGP return at Goodwood: "Just to open the throttle… It's insane!”
Almost four months after his accident at the Portimao MotoGP season opener, Pol Espargaro returned to an RC16 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on Thursday.
Kenny Roberts Jr: “We were the computer back in the day!”
2000 500cc world champion Kenny Roberts Jr is among the MotoGP Legends attending this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed.
“Other teams interested” - what does the future hold for Johann Zarco?
Johann Zarco had previously been linked with being the odd-one-out at Ducati, perhaps a sacrificial lamb to prioritise other riders.
MotoGP: Bezzecchi: Bagnaia and Martin ‘small step ahead of everyone’
Third in the world championship and second only to Francesco Bagnaia for MotoGP wins this season, it’s been a breakthrough start to 2023 for Marco Bezzecchi.
Aprilia signing Marc Marquez or Fabio Quartararo is “dreaming” - “I believe in stability”
Acquiring Marc Marquez or Fabio Quartararo would be “dreaming” despite their contract rumours, says Aprilia boss Massimo Rivola.
2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed: Full MotoGP rider and Legends line-up
The full line-up of MotoGP stars past and present tackling the famous Hillclimb at next weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (July 13-16th) is as follows:
Pol Espargaro on track at Barcelona before Goodwood
Pol Espargaro has returned to the racetrack for the first time since his serious accident at the Portimao MotoGP season opener in March.
MotoGP: Aprilia: “Difficult to say something good because we didn’t achieve our goals”
Aprilia Racing Team Manager, Paolo Bonora, says Aprilia can’t be satisfied with the first eight races of the 2023 MotoGP season after failing to win a race.
Takaaki Nakagami’s Honda woes: “Four chassis, four strategies, couldn’t share ideas”
Takaaki Nakagami has shed light on the extent of Honda’s issues, claiming that each rider had a different strategy last season.
“New challenge” - Did tennis legend Rafael Nadal accidentally leak Marc Marquez news?
A social media post from a tennis legend has caused a stir in the debate over Marc Marquez’s future.
Marc Marquez warning: “12th or crash, not much difference, won’t develop faster”
Marc Marquez has been dealt a bleak warning by Stefan Bradl, Honda’s test rider whose input is crucial to developing a substandard bike.
‘Ducati more interested in Marco Bezzecchi than Luca Marini’ | Valentino Rossi’s VR46 open to Yamaha deal
The Mooney VR46 team’s impressive rise this season means they have some big decisions ahead.
MotoGP: Pol Espargaro: 'Then Jerez arrived, that was painful to watch!'
Sidelined by serious injuries at Portimao, Pol Espargaro admits it was hard to watch his fellow KTM riders fighting at the front of MotoGP.
MotoGP: Alex Marquez: I want to continue with Ducati next year
Alex Marquez admits he wants his MotoGP future to remain at Ducati after rediscovering his best form following a switch from Honda.
Pernat: Alex Rins ‘will ride for Yamaha in MotoGP next year’
Two weeks into the summer break and there is still no official announcement on who will occupy the factory Monster Yamaha MotoGP seat alongside Fabio Quartararo in 2024.
Aleix Espargaro: Jorge Martin more speed, potential, can fight for MotoGP title - but Pecco is number one
Aleix Espargaro is backing friend and countryman Jorge Martin to provide a title challenge to reigning MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia, depending on ‘how Ducati manage this’.
Alex Rins details latest treatments in rehab from broken leg
Alex Rins has detailed the latest treatment in his rehabilitation from a broken leg.
MotoGP rider moves that could shake up 2024 season
With a lot of moves yet to happen as it relates to the 2024 MotoGP rider line-up, here are some of the latest rumours ahead of a busy summer break.