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MotoGP: Gigi Dall’Igna provides update on when Ducati could announce 2024 riders
Gigi Dall’Igna claims negotiations will take place between Mugello and Sachsenring to determine their full 2024 MotoGP rider line-up.

MotoGP: Maverick Vinales puts Le Mans behind him and claims “expectation is to win” at Mugello
Maverick Vinales has admitted that the expectation from himself and Aprilia is to fight for wins during the upcoming MotoGP races.

MotoGP: Aprilia rule out Pedro Acosta move and confirm no rider changes planned for 2024
Aprilia CEO, Massimo Rivola, has confirmed that Aprilia plans to make no changes to its MotoGP rider line-up next season.

Pol Espargaro “itching” to make MotoGP return, all-important medical check next week
Pol Espargaro will find out next week whether he can return to MotoGP action for the first time since his horror crash at Portimao.

Augusto Fernandez says “idol” Valentino Rossi “meant more” but “I want to ride like Marc Marquez”
Augusto Fernandez grew up idolising Valentino Rossi but now hones his riding style on Marc Marquez, who he rates as “the best”.

Keith Huewen listener Qs: Miller, Quartararo, MotoGP in the USA and more!
This week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast featuring Keith Huewen is dedicated to answering listener questions.

Miguel Oliveira casts doubt over MotoGP return at Mugello: “I still feel very uncomfortable”
Miguel Oliveira has played down his chances of making a return to MotoGP action at next week’s Italian Grand Prix at Mugello.

MotoGP: Marc Marquez: "I say where I'm losing, not how to improve. I'm not an engineer"
As Honda seeks to drag itself back on terms with the European MotoGP manufacturers, star rider Marc Marquez insists he won’t try and interfere on the engineering side of the project.

Jorge Lorenzo picks his next MotoGP champion and predicts Marc Marquez to Ducati
Jorge Lorenzo believes the next MotoGP champion not named Francesco Bagnaia will be another Ducati rider, after listing Enea Bastianini as one of his favourites.

Danilo Petrucci compares MotoGP and WorldSBK race formats, but which is harder?
Danilo Petrucci believes MotoGP edges out WorldSBK when it comes to which is harder, despite Superbikes having one race more per weekend.

Marc Marquez name-checked as “a problem” for Francesco Bagnaia by Ducati boss
Marc Marquez must be respected as a possible threat to the MotoGP championship despite the races he has already missed, admits Ducati’s Davide Tardozzi.

Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini have mixed injury updates ahead of Italian MotoGP
Factory Ducati pair, Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini, both have injuries ahead of their home race at the Italian MotoGP.
Meet Maximo Martinez Quiles - the first client of Marc Marquez’s management company
Maximo Martinez Quiles, a 15-year-old future star, is the first client of Marc Marquez’s management company.

Michele Pirro extends Ducati stay for another three years
Michele Pirro has signed a new contract to stay as Ducati’s test rider until 2026.

Marco Bezzecchi makes it clear to Ducati - he’s dreaming of a factory seat
Marco Bezzecchi has dropped a hint that he is dreaming of eventually becoming a factory Ducati rider, in the latest suggestion about his future.

“VR46 riders hate Marc Marquez because they are loyal to Valentino Rossi”
Mooney VR46 riders are continuing Valentino Rossi’s “hate” of Marc Marquez, claims Oscar Haro.

Marc Marquez introduces new girlfriend Gemma Pinto with their first photo together
Marc Marquez has confirmed his new relationship with Gemma Pinto.

Aleix Espargaro delivers six-figure, four-wheel custom-made gift to his wife
Aleix Espargaro has displayed a custom-made Ferrari worth approximately £179,000 - a generous gift to his wife Laura.

“With Marc Marquez the controversy multiplies - riders more motivated against him”
MotoGP riders have extra motivation when battling against Marc Marquez, claims Pramac Racing’s Fonsi Nieto.

Aleix Espargaro: “If you complain, you’re a whiner - it’s good to say what you think”
Aleix Espargaro has cut a very irritated figure recently - but has blasted the idea that he shouldn’t air his grievances.

Ducati boss questioned if he’ll keep Enea Bastianini, despite injury, for 2024
Enea Bastianini’s seat with the factory Ducati team is not at risk for next year, says Paolo Ciabatti who was asked about his injured rider.

Pedro Acosta’s hope for 2024 KTM seat depends on Pol Espargaro’s recovery
Pedro Acosta’s only hope to be promoted into MotoGP with KTM is reportedly dependent on whether Pol Espargaro can get back to his best after his injuries.

Valentino Rossi lists his fiercest MotoGP rivals - but ignores one name
Valentino Rossi opted to leave Marc Marquez out when asked to name his nastiest MotoGP rivalries.

Honda wait for Moto2’s Ai Ogura to “wake up” before deciding Takaaki Nakagami’s fate for 2024
Takaaki Nakagami’s seat in MotoGP for 2024 is reportedly being considered by Honda.