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MotoGP Austria: Aprilia sticks with Savadori as test and wild-card rider
Lorenzo Savadori will continue as Aprilia’s MotoGP test and wild-card rider for 2024.
MotoGP Austria: Marc Marquez: “Block pass? It depends which bike you are riding, you must find a way”
Marc Marquez says ‘you must find a way’ to make overtakes in MotoGP, but that clean manoeuvres are dependent on the bike you ride.
MotoGP Austria: Johann Zarco leaves it late to deny Fabio Quartararo top spot in FP1
Johann Zarco claimed top spot for Ducati during FP1 at the Austrian MotoGP, while Marc Marquez struggled once again.
MotoGP Austria: Pictured: Marc Marquez tries new Honda fairing
As he had forecast, Marc Marquez tried the new high-downforce Honda fairing during opening practice for this weekend’s Austrian MotoGP.
MotoGP Austria: Marco Bezzecchi reveals 'Plan A' - but there's still no agreement with Ducati
Marco Bezzecchi insists his ‘Plan A’ is still to stay with the VR46 team in MotoGP next season.
MotoGP Austria: Brad Binder reacts to Marc Marquez KTM claim: “I can definitely believe it…”
Brad Binder agrees with Marc Marquez that KTM could become the next manufacturer to rise to the top of MotoGP.
MotoGP Austria: Alex Marquez “super happy to continue with Gresini, felt at home from the first day”
Alex Marquez says continuing with Gresini Ducati for the 2024 MotoGP season was the main objective after feeling ‘at home from the first day’.
Marc Marquez: Every week a different rumour | New aero at Austrian MotoGP
Marc Marquez poked fun at the constant speculation over his MotoGP future on Thursday at the Austrian Grand Prix.
MotoGP Austria: Francesco Bagnaia: “It’s important to take as many points as you can”, Aprilia fight…
Francesco Bagnaia believes he can make it back-to-back MotoGP wins in Austria this weekend, while Jorge Martin expects to be back in contention for victory.
MotoGP Austria: Aleix Espargaro: Red Bull Ring ‘difficult for Aprilia and my riding style’
Aleix Espargaro has cast doubt on his chances of making it back-to-back MotoGP wins this weekend.
MotoGP’s aero etiquette: Stay to the side, always leave clean air as you pass
Pol Espargaro has revealed that a kind of unofficial racing etiquette now exists between the MotoGP riders when making a pass.
MotoGP Austria: Fabio Quartararo: “My head was furious, it hurts” but Yamaha comments were “too aggressive”
Fabio Quartararo has rolled back on recent comments that suggested Yamaha has just ‘one chance’ to deliver with its 2024 bike at next month’s Misano MotoGP test.
MotoGP Austria: Brad Binder: “Jack Miller pointed us in a very good direction, we have more in the pipeline”
Brad Binder believes the addition of Jack Miller to KTM has played a big role in the Austrian manufacturer closing the gap to Ducati in MotoGP.
MotoGP Austria: Jack Miller: Ducati dominance here ‘gone’, all bikes are missiles now - but tyre pressure 'crucial'
Jack Miller heads into his first Austrian MotoGP as a home KTM rider confident the RC16 can take on the historically dominant Ducatis.
Augusto Fernandez: “I have a KTM contract, 100% signed, but I don’t know anything else!”
Augusto Fernandez insists that he doesn’t know the details of his MotoGP future - but has confirmed he will remain next season.
MotoGP Austria: Luca Marini: “Difference between satellite and factory bike is not that huge”
Luca Marini says the differences between MotoGP machinery at Ducati ‘is not that huge’, which has been evident in the results achieved by his teammate.
MotoGP Austria: Enea Bastianini: “I still haven’t been able to find the right feeling to be competitive”
After four points finishes in six races, Enea Bastianini ended the British MotoGP scoreless as he remains in search of his best form heading into this weekend’s Austrian round at the Red Bull Ring.
Marc Marquez remarkably claims that KTM will become MotoGP’s No1 manufacturer
Marc Marquez has claimed that KTM will become MotoGP’s top manufacturer sooner than people may realise.
Haruki Noguchi, the Suzuka 8 Hours podium finisher, dies aged 22 after a crash
Japanese racer Haruki Noguchi has passed away after suffering a serious head injury from an accident at the ARRC Indonesia round at the Mandalika Circuit.
Joan Mir: MotoGP overtaking? Riders can’t make a difference on corner exit now
Joan Mir cites the reduced importance of rider input on corner exit plus electronically extended tyre performance for making overtaking more difficult in MotoGP.
MotoGP Austria: Marc Marquez: Another weekend working hard for the future
Marc Marquez is set to carry the ‘completely different’ approach at Silverstone into this weekend’s Austrian MotoGP.
Aprilia’s carbon fibre MotoGP chassis “still in its first steps”
Aprilia caused a stir when Lorenzo Savadori was recently seen with a carbon fibre chassis on the RS-GP during a private MotoGP test at Misano.
MotoGP Austria: Red Bull Ring ‘where front tyre pressure rises the most’, ‘more critical’ for Ducati?
The cool Silverstone weather and flowing track meant MotoGP riders got through the British weekend without major handling issues under the stricter tyre-pressure monitoring system, but this weekend’s Red Bull Ring round could be more critical.
How MotoGP will decide Q2 riders if Practice is cancelled
With the MotoGP practice format tweaked from Silverstone, the Grand Prix Commission has outlined how Q1-Q2 places will be decided if the Friday afternoon session has to be cancelled.