Ducati

New factory Ducati MotoGP rider Jack Miller has revealed he spent 19 days in quarantine, 28 days at home and needed two further operations after surgery to remove metalwork from his leg turned nasty at the end of last year.

The Ducati Team has presented its 2021 MotoGP livery to be used by the new rider line-up of Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia, during an online launch. The usual red livery remains, although Lenovo has become 'title partner'.

Avintia has officially presented its new all-rookie MotoGP line-up of Enea Bastianini and Luca Marini, during an online team launch broadcast via Instagram on Friday evening.

The cancellation of the Sepang MotoGP tests meant Cal Crutchlow's return to Yamaha, and debut as a Factory test rider, has been pushed back until the remaining official tests in Qatar.

Tito Rabat says he will be rewarded with the ‘top material’ from Ducati if he proves competitive during his maiden WorldSBK Championship season in 2021.

The 2021 MotoGP World Championship is looming but which riders head into the new season knowing they have something more to prove...

Andrea Dovizioso has reiterated that, while he continues to seek a MotoGP return, it would only be with 'projects of a certain type' and not 'at all costs'.

In many ways, the 2020 season was a case of mission accomplished for Johann Zarco, who gave Avintia its first MotoGP pole position and podium (on a year-old GP19), securing his promotion to Pramac and the latest Ducati machinery for 2021.

Avintia Ducati is set to hold the first 2021 MotoGP team launch after announcing a date of February 5 for its online presentation.

Johann Zarco may not have got a seat at the Factory Ducati team for the 2021 MotoGP season, but by moving from Avintia to Pramac the Frenchman is joining a squad that took more podiums than any other Ducati team last season.

Axel Bassani has become the fith rider to confirm a switch from the WorldSSP Championship to join the 2021 WorldSBK Championship ranks with Motocorsa Racing.

The Factory Ducati team will officially present its new MotoGP rider line-up of Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia during a team launch on February 9.

Ex-MotoGP rider Tito Rabat is forced to wait another day to make his WorldSBK debut as rain scuppers the first day of action at Jerez

Ducati has become the second factory (after KTM) to sign a contract extension with Dorna and thus remain part of the MotoGP World Championship for the next five-year term, from 2022 to 2026.

Ducati Corse general manager Gigi Dall’Igna chose not to pour fuel on the fire when given the opportunity to respond to recent criticism by Andrea Dovizioso over his Ducati exit.

"I want to be the best KTM rider..." - Danilo Petrucci looks pretty in orange as he makes his bow as a KTM rider ahead of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship season

In this week's Crash.net MotoGP Gossip Column, Ducati will take advantage of the development freeze to start work early on 2022 as 17-year old Oli Bayliss brings the iconic name back to Superbikes in Australia

UPDATE: Sepang MotoGP tests now officially cancelled .

Free from his contractual obligations as of December 31, Andrea Dovizioso has elaborated on the breakdown in relations with Ducati that led to the triple MotoGP title runner-up calling off 2021 negotiations in the middle of last season.

On paper, Francesco Bagnaia finished the 2020 MotoGP season with one podium to his name and a lowly 16th place in the world championship.

Aprilia's announcement that it will give the second RS-GP race seat, the last remaining place on the 2021 MotoGP grid, to either Bradley Smith or Lorenzo Savadori is sure to add some spice to the team's pre-season testing.

The start of a new year means the start of a new MotoGP season is just around the corner... after the unexpected twists of 2020, what will 2021 deliver?

2014 Moto2 World Champion Tito Rabat switches to WorldSBK after five seasons in MotoGP with the Barni Racing Ducati squad

Andrea Dovizioso admits the novelty of a quiet MotoGP paddock soon wore off and the absence of spectators had a major impact on the atmosphere during the 2020 season.