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Maverick Vinales insists his 2022 MotoGP future is yet to be decided.
Franco Morbidelli looks set to miss five MotoGP rounds and return to action at Misano in late September, could Cal Crutchlow be a replacement in Austria?
The two races where Rookie Moto3 title leader Pedro Acosta set specific goals didn't work out well; 'That is why I want to enjoy myself every time I go on track'.
Razlan Razali, Team Principal of Petronas SRT, confirms that no MotoGP rider line-up for 2022 will be announced until after both Austria races in August.
Despite being one of the riders who’s crashed the most so far this season, Pol Espargaro remains set on continuing his current method of finding the limit; ‘I like to ride like that, on the limit, crashing with the front. For me it’s the only way of racing in MotoGP.”
Construction of the new Mandalika Circuit, set to host WorldSBK in 2021 and MotoGP in 2022 is already 80% complete, with homologation expected by the end of the month.
Episode 11 of Crash.net's new MotoGP podcasts featuring Keith Huewen looks at recent calendar changes, some KTM rider rumours and Keith's career.
2022 Gresini Ducati rider Fabio di Giannantonio says MotoGP 'an incredible dream'. Knows it will also be 'a huge change, but I feel I’m ready.'
MotoGP's Valentino Rossi not a contender for Ferrari's new Le Mans Hypercar project; 'Valentino has fun with the GTs, maybe he could try in that class'
Although left firmly in the Ajo shadow in Moto2 so far this season, Francesco Bagnaia insists Marco Bezzecchi is, 'pushing like hell every time... doing a really great job. This year he’s more prepared to arrive in MotoGP.'
Aleix Espargaro closes the opening half of the 2021 MotoGP season with a clear idea of what's needed for the Aprilia RS-GP 'to fight for the podium every single race'.
Yamaha team director Massimo Meregalli says MotoGP title leade rFabio Quartararo 'very determined but what impressed me the most is he's having fun'.
After four non-scores and an injury, Suzuki MotoGP star Alex Rins sees light at the end of the tunnel; 'Since Sachsenring, when we went back to the set-up we were using last year, I was feeling quite good'.
Raul Fernandez talks spectacular start to his Moto2 career; 'Our results have been a dream come true'.
Takaaki Nakagami far from satisfied with his MotoGP season so far; 'Difficult to give a number but around 3.5 or 4 [out of 10]. Less than 5.'
MotoGP's Jack Miller praises Moto3 star Pedro Acosta on and off-track; 'His racing ability is fantastic [but] he's not one of these that thinks he’s better than everyone else. I’m happy to have him come along to training'.
Remy Gardner says rivalry with team-mate Raul Fernandez has helped take both Ajo riders to new heights in Moto2 this season; 'We have acquired new knowledge about each other and the style each rider has'.
Dani Pedrosa says it 'could be interesting' to enter a MotoGP race as a wild-card for KTM to enhance his test-riding work. Should he race in Austria, Pedrosa might find himself lining-up against former Honda colleague and new Yamaha test rider Cal Crutchlow...
Episode 10 of Crash.net's new MotoGP podcasts featuring Keith Huewen looks at the latest 2022 silly season news and discusses the MotoE electric bike class.
Reigning MotoGP champion Joan Mir believes Suzuki GSX-RR is 'more aggressive' than the Yamaha M1: 'They both have the Inline-4 engine, but the character is quite different.'
Mick Doohan 'totally devastated' that MotoGP race winner Jack Miller and Moto2 title leader Remy Gardner won't get to race in front of their home fans at Phillip Island in 2021.
The Australian Grand Prix is dropped from the 2021 MotoGP calendar and replaced by a second round at Portimao. Malaysia moved.
Johann Zarco, whose MotoGP career was in serious doubt when he left KTM midway through 2019, is Fabio Quartararo's nearest title rival at the midway stage of the 2021 season.
Gresini Racing continues to add more names to the fairings of its 2022 MotoGP Ducatis.