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Marc Marquez predicts “difficult” Japanese MotoGP qualifying with unusual tyre trait
Marc Marquez is expecting a tough MotoGP qualifying session in Japan, with the field spread extremely small on Friday at Motegi.

Brake problem leaves Aprilia rider “frustrated” at Japanese MotoGP
Raul Fernandez was left “frustrated” by a brake problem in Practice a the Japanese MotoGP.

Maverick Vinales’ first words on MotoGP return: ‘Not much confidence’
Maverick Vinales is making his first MotoGP appearance since the summer this weekend in Japan

Watch: Jack Miller's incredible Yamaha trick with Alex Rins at Motegi
Jack Miller entertained the Motegi fans after Japanese MotoGP practice by giving stranded fellow Yamaha rider Alex Rins a dramatic two-up taxi ride.

Ducati claims Marc Marquez’s Austria brakes issue “won’t happen again”
Ducati says the brake issue that Marc Marquez had in Austria has been fixed

MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix: Which riders are in Q2?
The full list of riders in Q1 and Q2 at the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix

Alex Marquez leads red-flagged second MotoGP practice in Japan
Alex Marquez was fastest in Practice on Friday afternoon at the Japanese Grand Prix

Tech3 gives first impression after rookie's MotoGP test debut
Tech3 says Senna Agius adapted naturally to MotoGP machinery during his first test ahead of joining the premier class in 2027.

Marc Marquez edges Martin in Motegi FP1, Nakagami injured
Marc Marquez edged MotoGP title rival Jorge Martin in a damp opening Motegi practice, Takaaki Nakagami injured.

Takaaki Nakagami out of Japanese MotoGP after violent FP1 crash
Takaaki Nakagami has been declared unfit and ruled out of the remainder of the Japanese MotoGP following his FP1 crash.

How injury led Marc Marquez “to appreciate” Dani Pedrosa more as a rider
Marc Marquez has heaped praise on Dani Pedrosa

Johann Zarco outlines knee surgery plan “to grow old in a good way”
Johann Zarco says when he will need surgery on the knee he injured earlier this year

Is Marco Bezzecchi’s MotoGP championship challenge fading?
Marco Bezzecchi accepts that he is further from the MotoGP title fight now

Why retiring Alex Rins was "disappointed" to miss Yamaha 850cc test
Alex Rins is leaving MotoGP, but he is not closing the door completely.

Multiple MotoGP riders dismiss Michelin’s Motegi addition
MotoGP riders have dismissed the viability Michelin’s harder-construction rear tyre at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Jorge Martin surprised by Aprilia’s unwanted Motegi MotoGP stat
Jorge Martin says Aprilia’s lack of a Motegi MotoGP podium surprised him, but Austria gives the championship leader confidence for this weekend.

Honda announces Red Bull return for 2027 MotoGP season
Honda has officially confirmed Red Bull’s return as a major sponsor in MotoGP

Pedro Acosta’s blunt assessment of his MotoGP title hopes
Pedro Acosta believes KTM isn’t fast enough to fight for the 2026 MotoGP title

First look: Honda unveils special 60th anniversary Japan MotoGP livery
Honda unveils special 60th anniversary colours for the Japanese MotoGP.

Ducati MotoGP tracks “don't really exist anymore”
Fabio di Giannantonio says traditional Ducati MotoGP strongholds “don't really exist anymore” after the manufacturer’s surprise struggles at the Red Bull Ring.

Maverick Vinales: “Maybe a door can open” ahead of MotoGP return, discusses 850 debut
Maverick Vinales insists he is “not done yet” with MotoGP despite returning from injury without a race seat for 2027.

Marc Marquez: “Last year wasn’t normal” as tense title defence reaches Motegi
Marc Marquez says this year’s close MotoGP title battle is “normal” after arriving at Motegi with a huge advantage last season.

Pecco Bagnaia’s Motegi MotoGP memories: “Like Frank Sinatra!”
Pecco Bagnaia recalls riding “My Way” during last year’s Japanese MotoGP domination, but has far more modest expectations for his Motegi return.

Tech3 announces American rider for 2027 Moto3 team
American Kristian Daniel Jr steps onto the Moto3 grid with Tech3 in 2027, alongside the returning Adrian Fernandez.