MotoGP Features
In-depth MotoGP features and MotoGP exclusive articles from Crash.

KTM 'salad box' and Aprilia 'rabbit ears' among tech innovations in Buriram
A selection of tech pictures from Buriram, where MotoGP teams completed their final pre-season test before the start of the 2025 world championship.

Ducati rivals should fear what’s next for Marc Marquez after engine drama
Ducati engine saga is not the big win for its rivals that many are touting

The five worst MotoGP title defences
We take a look back at some of the most disappointing title defences in MotoGP history.

Casey Stoner reunites with key person behind Honda MotoGP success
A trip to Japan saw Casey Stoner meet up with one of the key people behind his 2011 title success.
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The good - and the bad - from every manufacturer at MotoGP Sepang test
The best and the worst bits from all five manufacturers at this week’s Sepang MotoGP test.

Ducati have a big problem - but it’s an even bigger headache for everybody else
Ducati kicked off the 2025 pre-season as it finished 2024, but it leaves Malaysia with an issue to solve with just two days of testing left

Tech Pictures: 2025 Sepang MotoGP Test
A selection of pictures showing the technical developments seen on track at the 2025 Sepang MotoGP test.

Analysis: Why Honda’s new MotoGP look represents more than just fresh paint
Honda has a new look for the 2025 season, which is just one part of a fresh start the Japanese brand desperately needs in MotoGP
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Why Fabio Quartararo is poised for a return to the front in MotoGP 2025
The 2025 season is a big one for Yamaha as it looks to end its win drought. Leading that charge is a world champion desperate to fulfil his potential, writes Lewis Duncan

Analysis: KTM’s MotoGP project stands defiant amid company chaos
KTM’s launch event for 2025 saw it push forward a message of stoic defiance

EXCLUSIVE - Luca Marini: “This is the biggest issue of our championship…”
“The biggest problem is there are only Ducatis at the top”

Why ‘coming home’ could fire up MotoGP’s forgotten title fighter
Franco Morbidelli comes to VR46 in 2025 needing to rebound his career. Those around him believe the “family” surroundings will help unlock his potential
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Joan Mir: "2020 a completely different MotoGP" - Exclusive
“There were a lot of different winners, more equality between bikes. A completely different MotoGP”

EXCLUSIVE: Why "somebody was against the idea” of Valentino Rossi joining Yamaha
Crash.net speaks with Davide Brivio to mark 20 years of Valentino Rossi’s first MotoGP title with Yamaha

MotoGP rocked to its core? KTM predicted to dominate worrying storyline
Experts predict the future - which story will cause drama in 2025?

Unexpected name crops up as MotoGP bust-ups debated
Experts wonder which tempers might flare in 2025
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New 2025 MotoGP starlet who will steal the show is identified
Experts predict Rookie of the Year 2025

We think the dreaded MotoGP axe will fall on THIS rider at the end of 2025
Our experts predict the first rider to lose their MotoGP seat this year

Jorge Martin’s Independent MotoGP title “exceptional, but can happen again”
Independent riders filled two out of the top three places in last year’s MotoGP World Championship.

Analysis: Lewis Hamilton/Marc Marquez fever will be huge for motorsport in 2025
Two of world motorsport’s highest profile names make big switches in 2025 as they seek to cement their legacies
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EXCLUSIVE - Brad Binder analyses Pedro Acosta’s “special” riding style
“It's going to be cool to have him as a team-mate. There are certain things he does extremely well.”

Could 2025 be the year of MotoGP's other Marquez?
All eyes are on Marc Marquez’s factory Ducati switch, but his brother is poised to be a dark horse

EXCLUSIVE - Joan Mir: “I was in an ICU in 2019, we should have made a documentary!”
“For sure what Toprak did was fantastic”

Exclusive: Inside Valentino Rossi’s chase for his long-awaited 10th world title
Crash.net's Lewis Duncan speaks with WRT boss Vincent Vosse about Valentino Rossi’s time in car racing so far and what to expect in 2025
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