As negotiations near a conclusion on MotoGP’s revised concessions package for 2024, Fabio Quartararo has emphasised that Yamaha must not let what might be a limited opportunity slip away.
Senior Ducati management caused a stir at Sepang when they refused to rule out the possibility of Pramac's MotoGP title contender Jorge Martin being moved to the Official team in place of Enea Bastianini.
Having beaten Francesco Bagnaia in the Sprint, Jorge Martin went into Sunday’s Malaysian MotoGP confident of trimming Bagnaia’s title lead down to single digits.
Malaysian MotoGP race winner Enea Bastianini and title leader Francesco Bagnaia were among five riders to receive an official warning for low front tyre pressures at Sepang on Sunday.
Francesco Bagnaia starts from pole as he looks to stop Jorge Martin from clawing back points in the championship fight. Martin starts from second ahead of Bagnaia's team-mate Enea Bastianini.
Collin Veijer rode a near perfect race to keep both teammate Ayumu Sasaki and Jaume Masia behind for a first victory in the Moto3 Malaysian Grand Prix.
After leading final practice and qualifying a reasonable eighth, Fabio Quartararo suffered “the worst five corners of my career” at the start of the Malaysian MotoGP Sprint race.
Early laps were crucial to make the most of the Sepang track, with Fermin Aldeguer timing it right for his third pole in a row ahead of the Malaysian Moto2 Grand Prix.
Just 13 points separate reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia from title rival Jorge Martin heading into the final triple header of the MotoGP season, starting at Sepang this weekend.
Full Qualifying results and grid line-up for the Saturday Sprint and main Sunday race at the Malaysian MotoGP at Sepang, round 18 of 20 in the 2023 world championship.