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MotoGP riders say COTA will need at least a partial resurfacing if the April 2022 event is to go ahead as planned.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip column, Cal Crutchlow is set to replace Maverick Vinales for the British Grand Prix, Thomas Luthi confirms he will retire at the end of 2021 and how rookie sensation Jorge Martin came close to quitting the sport.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip Column, Speedweek are reporting that Raul Fernandez is expected to make the switch to MotoGP with Tech 3 KTM, while Jorge Lorenzo says Maverick Vinales’ split from Yamaha came as a 'surprise' but that he’s ‘suffered a lot’ due to Fabio Quartararo’s dominance.

In this week’s latest MotoGP Gossip column, Alberto Puig says only Marc Marquez can do what he’s doing ‘with an arm and a half’ and Pol Espargaro’s departure from KTM meant promoting it’s younger talent a year early according to Pit Beirer. 

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip column, Aleix Espargaro says ‘it’s hard to see’ Andrea Dovizioso as his team-mate and that he ‘hasn’t been very competitive so far’, while Kevin Schwantz throws out the unlikely but not impossible idea of Maverick Vinales returning to Suzuki. 

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip column, father of Maverick Vinales, Angel Vinales says the Yamaha M1 never suited the riding style of his son, Aleix Espargaro believes the Moto2 riders who turned down Aprilia ride will regret it, while Moto3 superstar Pedro Acosta could be on the verge of signing a two-year contract in Moto2.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip column Ducati Corse General Manager, Luigi Dall’Igna, says Ducati would have treated 2020 championship runner-up Franco Morbidelli better than Yamaha did, while Alex Criville picks out Johann Zarco as Fabio Quartararo’s main rival for the 2021 championship.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip Column; 20,000 spectators will be allowed at the Catalunya MotoGP, and KTM’s revival which saw Miguel Oliveira claim the team’s first podium of 2021 is analysed.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip Column we take a look at the viewing numbers from ITV4’s free-to-air TV coverage of Le Mans, Paolo Ciabbati admits 8 Ducati bikes on the grid is a real possibility, while Valentino Rossi says flag-to-flag races are ‘more dangerous’, and that ‘I don’t like’ them.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip column, Jorge Lorenzo gives his thoughts on the Jerez race and several riders including former team-mate Valentino Rossi who he calls ‘slow’ and imprecise’, Mat Oxley analyses Pedro Acosta’s Moto3 rise and comparisons to Marc Marquez, and Alex Criville says Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia are ready to fight at every race following Jerez one-two.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip column, Maverick Vinales deletes his twitter account after a fake story in the Spanish press leads to fan abuse, the Argentine Grand Prix remains a long way off, and Jorge Lorenzo gets pranked on La Iene.

In this week’s MotoGP Gossip column, Pol Espargaro reassures Marc Marquez that Honda has podium potential, while sparks fly between current World Champion Joan Mir and Jack Miller following their contact during last Sunday’s second Qatar MotoGP race.