Iker Lecuona has ended the opening WorldSBK test of 2023 in a ‘much happier’ place after brake issues throughout day-one saw him struggle to unlock the Honda's true potential.
Jonathan Rea says ‘I’m not really thinking about' Toprak Razgatlioglu or Alvaro Bautista, but rather what can be done to improve his Kawasaki ZX-10RR, whilst also calling the incoming WorldSBK rookies ‘proper guys’.
WorldSBK rookie Remy Gardner has taken another dig at KTM after stating he had to ride their MotoGP bike ‘like a f***king animal every lap and every single corner’.
After just one test on a Yamaha WorldSBK machine, Remy Gardner has already pointed to areas which allow him to ride more naturally compared to a MotoGP bike.
Three wins over the last three MotoGP seasons is far from the usual standards set by Repsol Honda and Marc Marquez, with the latter averaging eight wins per season prior to 2020.
Despite several operations and injuries costing Marc Marquez the chance to add more MotoGP titles to his collection over the last three seasons, the Repsol Honda rider has admitted his on-track mentality will ‘always be the same’.
After a difficult 2022 season with Ducati in British Superbike, Tom Sykes was back in WorldSBK action during his first pre-season test with Puccetti Kawasaki, which he claimed went beyond expectations.
Official MotoGP testing may have ended at Valencia earlier this month, but Aprilia's test team has been back on track at Jerez while its four 2023 race riders headed to the wind tunnel.
Marc Marquez says he’s 'not obsessed' with winning another MotoGP world championship right now after finding new motivations, however, that could change in the future after claiming his level is 'still there'.
One of the performances of the season from Jack Miller saw the Ducati rider recover from seventh on the grid to utterly dominate the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi.
The bombshell news of Suzuki’s intention to leave MotoGP at the end of 2022 unsurprisingly leads this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast featuring Keith Huewen.
Like the rest of the Suzuki team, 2020 world champion Joan Mir’s future is now in limbo following the shock news that the factory looks set to leave MotoGP at the end of this season.
Unable to directly work on the M1’s top speed problem due to MotoGP’s engine freeze rules, Fabio Quartararo and Yamaha spent the Jerez test trying a new swingarm and front fender.
Francesco Bagnaia’s first win of the season, Aleix Espargaro propelling Aprilia out of Concessions, Marc Marquez’s save and who goes where in 2023 - all this and more in the latest Crash.net MotoGP podcast featuring Keith Huewen.