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Brad Binder: I spent a lot of time on the back of scooters today
Brad Binder will take on the likes of Marc Marquez and Enea Bastianini in Le Mans Qualifying 1 after suffering three Friday falls.
Maverick Vinales: “Race pace, we are right there” | Aleix Espargaro: “Fastest I've been since Qatar”
Aprilia team-mates make a strong start to the French MotoGP at Le Mans.
Pedro Acosta 3rd: “A big step compared to Jerez”
Pedro Acosta top non-Ducati on day one of Tech3's home French MotoGP.
Marc Marquez 13th: “Never felt comfortable, lot of work to do”
Just 13th on Friday means Marc Marquez will make his first Qualifying 1 appearance as a Ducati rider, at Le Mans.
Fabio Quartararo less than two tenths from front row: “This is really positive”
Fabio Quartararo sent the French crowd into a frenzy at Le Mans as he put his Yamaha directly into Saturday’s Q2.
Jorge Martin: “Milliseconds can make the difference at Le Mans, crucial to be clever”
Jorge Martin admits he needs to be ‘clever’ during qualifying for the French MotoGP at Le Mans, and that a front row is vital.
Fabio Quartararo thrills in France as ‘half a job’ done to avoid ‘jungle’
“If you don’t get into Q2, the ‘jungle’ they call it - Q1 - you can get battered"
Jorge Martin fastest again as Marc Marquez fails to secure top ten
Jorge Martin has made it a Friday clean sweep at the French MotoGP, while Marc Marquez failed to secure an automatic Q2 spot.
MotoGP 'has been approached’ by new manufacturers
Carmelo Ezpeleta: “There have been different manufacturers who have shown interest in being part of the championship in the future"
Noise reduction for MotoGP bikes from 2027?
MotoGP noise limit could be reduced for new 850cc engine era.
Ducati’s Gigi Dall’Igna reminded “sponsors play a part” in crunch rider decision
“But if you look at history or a marketing point of view..."
Francesco Bagnaia calls into question new rules: “Strange to reduce the speed”
Francesco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin and Maverick Vinales share different views on new 2027 regulations.
French MotoGP: Jorge Martin fastest in FP1 as Pedro Acosta shines again
Jorge Martin closes out Free Practice 1 at Le Mans fastest from Pedro Acosta.
Marc Marquez reveals “strategy change” that led to Honda exit
Marc Marquez: “I made a change last year with a strategy and a defined plan in my head for what I was looking for.”
Johann Zarco admits his Freddie Spencer outburst was "not professional"
Johann Zarco reflects on heated exchange which got him kicked out of Race Direction in Jerez
Gigi Dall’Igna drops key clue about Marc Marquez's wish for a factory bike
'History' comment dropped by Gigi Dall'Igna as he ponders three-man shortlist
Johann Zarco: I wasn’t ready at KTM, I’m ready at Honda
Johann Zarco: “I’ve stayed calm and seeing the big work by Honda gives me motivation to keep improving, to be ready when the bike is ready.”
Fabio Quartararo: Top speed ‘win’, but ‘losing’ corner speed | New chassis at Le Mans
Fabio Quartararo: "The top speed compared to two years ago, we win a lot. But in terms of corner speed, we are losing."
Pedro Acosta: I’m always fast here, but always crashed!
Pedro Acosta: "Every time I’ve come here, I was fast, but always crashed!"
Marc Marquez a fan of 2027 rules: “The value of the rider will be better”
Marc Marquez: “If you have less technical things on the bike the rider can make more of a difference and the value of the rider will be better.”
2027 MotoGP rules: Ride-height removal ‘great’– aero, 850cc engines ‘won’t change a lot’
Pedro Acosta, Fabio Quartararo and Johann Zarco talk future MotoGP technical rules.
Journalist apologises to Francesco Bagnaia after “bull****” rumour
Francesco Bagnaia says rumours of him not wanting Marc Marquez as a team-mate are false.
Jorge Martin on his future: “Natural move is to go to the factory team”
Jorge Martin says joining the factory Ducati MotoGP team is the natural progression after already missing out twice.
Johann Zarco holds “positive” talks with stewards after Freddie Spencer criticism
Johann Zarco previously exclaimed "Freddie Spencer is not the right guy"