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

End of the Repsol Honda era prompts questions about what comes next
Talking points from Misano include the end of the Repsol Honda era

Lap time data analysis suggests Pedro Acosta will threaten Ducati
Ducati riders look well-placed to win the San Marino GP, but one outside threat could derail that

The uncomfortable truth is that Ducati are powerless to force team orders
Ducati factory orders in MotoGP are a must now, but enforcing them will be impossible

Francesco Bagnaia: 2020 engine brake freedom transformed the Ducati
Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez reveal the importance of customising engine braking on the Ducati: "Many riding styles can adapt to our bike because of that".

“This is not Honda bike!” - Nakagami pinpoints 2022 MotoGP concept change: "After this we lose the way"
“They changed a lot of different concepts, trying to improve with more rear grip and after this we lose the way.”

Pecco Bagnaia’s risk-reward balance | Three talking points from the Aragon MotoGP
Here are five major talking points from the Aragon MotoGP at MotorLand.

How Marc Marquez finally laid the misery of Jerez 2020 to rest in Aragon “masterclass”
Can Marc Marquez now battle for 2024 MotoGP title?

The signs suggesting Marc Marquez’s 1000-day MotoGP win wait is ending
Eight-time world champion was cream of the crop in Aragon MotoGP practice

Is Honda’s 2025 MotoGP rookie stepping into an impossible situation?
Somkiat Chantra’s MotoGP debut is a welcome boost, but is it right for rider and team?

Is the Aragon Grand Prix secretly the most important MotoGP round of 2024?
MotoGP’s return to Aragon could have a big bearing on the title fight

Did Ducati commit too soon to their latest 2025 star?
Ducati’s new rookie isn’t impressing in Moto2 in 2024

Could Toprak Razgatlioglu make it in MotoGP?
Toprak Razgatlioglu is dominating WorldSBK, but would he make it in MotoGP?

The deeper meaning of a Pecco Bagnaia comment has ramifications for Marc Marquez
Pecco Bagnaia was dropping a hint to management about 'atmosphere'

Takaaki Nakagami: "Time to think" about MotoGP future
Takaaki Nakagami: “After this GP we have one week off... So it looks like I have time to think about it.”

How would 2024 MotoGP title picture look without sprint races?
How would the title picture look without sprints?

MotoGP Video Analysis: ‘Amazing what he can see on track. Sometimes I say, ‘It's impossible!’”
Aleix Espargaro: “Matteo Baiocco is on another level. He sees things that are unbelievable.”

Honda gearing up for ‘biggest step of the year, full package’ at Misano
Alberto Puig: "In Misano we will have the biggest step of the year. Which will not only be an engine or aero, it will be a full package difference."

Why 2025 offers Aprilia’s MotoGP ‘veteran’ the chance to become its new captain
A refreshed Aprilia stable puts the onus on one rider to help steer development, but it’s a chance for him to shine

Pedro Acosta endures nightmare | Five talking points after Austrian MotoGP
Here are five major talking points from the Red Bull Ring

How long can Pecco Bagnaia v Jorge Martin MotoGP title scrap remain civil?
"Why do I have to be angry at him?"

“I have to improve the Sprints” - Francesco Bagnaia 5th for Saturday MotoGP points
MotoGP Sprint and Grand Prix-only points after 10 of 20 rounds.

The ‘army of one’ rhetoric Jorge Martin should play up to in MotoGP title fight
Jorge Martin feels like he's on his own... so he should play up to that

Remy Gardner: ‘Fun’ if traction control wasn’t allowed in MotoGP - but ‘pretty sketchy!’
Remy Gardner: ‘I could ride my Superbike with no traction control’ but the MotoGP bike would be ‘pretty sketchy!’

Why Valentino Rossi’s Marc Marquez bitterness will only boost his arch rival
Valentino Rossi stoking controversy at Ducati will not have the desire effect...