MotoGP Features

Pedro Acosta has been at the centre of rider market speculation for 2026. While he reiterates he has a deal with KTM for next year, his boiling over frustrations may make it hard to keep him for 2027. Perhaps Maverick Vinales holds the key to stopping Acosta leaving…

The four teams with a known MotoGP seat for 2026.

This piece has been republished following Jorge Martin's statement on the matter on 29 May. The article was originally published on 12 May...

Cal Crutchlow's verdict on The Doctor dangle by Valentino Rossi

Marco Bezzecchi won a chaotic British Grand Prix on the backdrop of an internal fallout centring on Jorge Martin. It proved a point to the world champion, this win now poses new questions that will take some time to answer…

Crash.net gives its British MotoGP rider ratings after victory for Marco Bezzecchi at Silverstone.

Marc Marquez didn’t have a tidy Friday at the 2025 British Grand Prix and admits he is struggling more than he was in Qatar. But problems aside, race pace analysis still puts him as a marginal favourite

All rider market rumours currently in MotoGP

Maverick Vinales has been strong in recent rounds

Luca Marini predicts pre-race MotoGP bike swaps will become more frequent under revised penalties.

Jorge Martin’s future remains hot topic - here are some viable replacements

Amid speculation over reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin’s future at Aprilia, here are 12 riders who didn’t make it to the end of their deals...

A healthy dose of luck combined with intelligent strategy propelled Johann Zarco to a surprise French Grand Prix victory on Sunday. But the racing gods shone down most on Marc Marquez, as his 2025 MotoGP title challenge strengthened at Le Mans…

Crash.net gives its rider ratings for the 2025 French MotoGP.

Marc Marquez still looks strongest of the field after Friday at the French GP, but performances from two individuals carrying home hopes on their shoulders suggest Sunday could be a big day for the Le Mans crowd…

Verdict is in on the MotoGP 25 game

Overall, 2025 hasn’t been one of Fabio Quartararo’s best starts to a season with Yamaha. But when the opportunity arose, he demonstrated the potential that won him a world title and at one stage even threatened to destabilise Marc Marquez’s reign in MotoGP…

Crash.net’s ratings for each rider at the Spanish MotoGP.

Alex Marquez topped both sessions on Friday at the Spanish GP despite two crashes, setting a lap record in the process, while Marc Marquez stunned on race pace. All signs point towards a brotherly battle again at Jerez

Marc Marquez reflects on dark years and how ‘restlessness’ shaped his return to the top with Ducati.

Aleix Espargaro will make his Honda MotoGP debut at the Spanish GP as a wildcard this weekend, while the Aprilia team he helmed before carries on battered and bruised without his replacement…

Superbike superstar Toprak Razgatlioglu’s yearly MotoGP rumour has hit the headlines. There’s always a chance, but there are some big hurdles to get over…

Young Valentino Rossi "took trajectories that no other rider did, but he often fell"

Maverick Vinales loses KTM’s first MotoGP podium of 2025 to tyre penalty - wins praise for performance and character.