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Pecco Bagnaia undergoes surgery during MotoGP summer break
Pecco Bagnaia has undergone arm pump surgery at the start of the MotoGP summer break.

“Fully focused on 850” - Fabio Quartararo “not expecting” Yamaha MotoGP upgrades
Fabio Quartararo says he expects no major Yamaha MotoGP upgrades as the factory switches focus to its 2027 bike.

KTM pinpoints issue behind MotoGP engine reliability woes
Pit Beirer says KTM has traced its MotoGP engine shutdowns to 'high-stress' powertrain parts that failed to meet quality standards.

Marco Bezzecchi issues MotoGP comeback pledge
MotoGP title contender Marco Bezzecchi pledged "I’ll be at Silverstone" during his first public appearance since collarbone surgery.

Why Marc Marquez “had to slow down” in Sachsenring MotoGP
Marc Marquez says he slowed during the German MotoGP after putting too much stress on his front tyre.

Italian MotoGP stars named 'Ambassadors of Sports Diplomacy'
Valentino Rossi, Pecco Bagnaia and Marco Bezzecchi have been recognised as Ambassadors of Sports Diplomacy by the Italian government.

MotoGP 2027: Slower, but not everywhere, Marc Marquez thinks
MotoGP will reduce its engine displacement in 2027, but this might not deliver slower lap times in all circuits.

Ex-grand prix star details expensive path to reaching MotoGP
Niall Mackenzie spent roughly £14,000 of his own money to reach MotoGP in the 1980s

A new “first time” for Pedro Acosta in MotoGP after complicated first half of 2026
Pedro Acosta details why his first half of the 2026 MotoGP season is complicated to evaluate.

Cal Crutchlow’s 2026 MotoGP return labelled “mind-blowing” by fellow MotoGP veteran
Jack Miller has labelled Cal Crutchlow’s MotoGP return as “mind-blowing”.

Luca Marini wants “spicy pieces” from HRC despite expected 2027 MotoGP departure
Luca Marini says he wants more from Honda in MotoGP this season despite his expected departure at the end of the year.

Cal Crutchlow confirmed for Silverstone MotoGP as Johann Zarco recovery continues
Cal Crutchlow will remain aboard the Castrol Honda LCR machine at the Silverstone MotoGP race.

Podcast: What Aprilia's response to growing Marc Marquez threat must be
The team review the German Grand Prix on the latest Crash MotoGP Podcast

VR46 rider “wasn’t performing” at German MotoGP, “has to change many things”
Franco Morbidelli says he "wasn't performing" and must change "many things" after a difficult German MotoGP weekend.

‘It’s why we can’t race’ - MotoGP tyre pressure rule labelled "joke" after German GP
Cal Crutchlow believes the tyre pressure rule led to a lack of racing at the German Grand Prix

“Beat the best rider in history” - Jorge Martin on MotoGP title battle with Marc Marquez
Jorge Martin says beating Marc Marquez to the MotoGP title means overcoming "the best rider in history", but he believes he can fight "when I am 100%”.

Brad Binder’s “Sunday cruise” ends in “biggest drop ever” at Sachsenring MotoGP
Brad Binder thought his KTM had a fuel issue or flat tyre in the closing laps of the Sachsenring MotoGP.

The Yamaha “motivation” Fabio Quartararo needs for his Honda MotoGP move
Fabio Quartararo has opened up about his approach to the rest of his final Yamaha MotoGP season

“Like he had a problem” - Luca Marini on Jack Miller’s dramatic MotoGP slowdown
Jack Miller revealed tyre wear and a change of engine map triggered his late drop through the field in the German MotoGP.

“Really surprised” - Toprak Razgatlioglu compares Yamaha and Honda at Sachsenring MotoGP
Toprak Razgatlioglu was surprised by Cal Crutchlow's Honda during a tough Sachsenring MotoGP race.

Pecco Bagnaia admits Ducati hasn’t solved unwelcome MotoGP issue all season
Pecco Bagnaia says he has continued to battle one key issue throughout the 2026 MotoGP season

KTM admits “there is something wrong inside our MotoGP engines”
KTM has admitted an internal engine problem remains unresolved, with rival manufacturers needing to approve any changes under the MotoGP rules.

“Lucky” Sprint issue helps Ai Ogura secure Sachsenring MotoGP podium
Ai Ogura said a "lucky" Sprint issue ultimately helped him finish second behind Marc Marquez in the German MotoGP.

“All I get is criticism” - Maverick Vinales/Tech3 MotoGP rift deepens in Germany
Maverick Vinales says he feels “like a stranger” in the Tech3 MotoGP team right now