After the 2023 MotoGP calendar was announced, the full testing schedule for the season, which starts immediately after the Valencia 2022 finale on November 6, has been confirmed.
Valentino Rossi is “progressing like hell” in his first four-wheel championship season ahead of entering the 24 Hours of Spa for the first time, his team boss has said.
MotoGP’s Grand Prix Commission has released rule updates for the Moto2 and Moto3 classes covering testing, handlebar grips, age limits, chassis costs and holeshot devices.
Alpine Formula 1 junior Christian Lundgaard set the fastest time so far in Formula 2 pre-season testing as he topped Tuesday's morning session in Bahrain.
Formula 3 graduate David Beckmann caught the headlines on the opening day of Formula 2 testing as he set the fastest time of the day in the afternoon session.
The FIM MotoGP Stewards are to investigate possible breaches of the motorcycle grand prix rules regarding practice and testing. No names or classes have been released, but an FIM statement said it is 'specifically… regarding the type of machines permitted for rider training'.
Despite lengthy delays to the 2020 MotoGP season due to the coronavirus pandemic, some are calling for another test session to be arranged before racing eventually restarts. Suzuki MotoGP project manager Shinichi Sahara is not among them.
While Robert Kubica may have left Williams at the end of a disastrous 2019 Formula 1 campaign, he’s pleased to see his former team fightback during pre-season testing despite now being a rival.