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MotoGP: Ducati or Aprilia - Miguel Oliveira’s options come down to two
With the futures of several MotoGP riders yet to be decided, factory Red Bull KTM rider Miguel Oliveira is one of those looking to secure a deal after receiving interest from both Ducati and Aprilia.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Francesco Bagnaia: ‘Very angry, it’s impossible to understand’
Francesco Bagnaia’s MotoGP title hopes suffered a potential knock-out blow with an ‘impossible to understand’ accident, behind race leader Fabio Quartararo, at the Sachsenring.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Aleix: ‘I knew when I left the grid’, Vinales: ‘All of a sudden, boom!’
Aprilia team-mates Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Vinales both featured in the Sachsenring podium battle, but were blighted by very different technical issues in Sunday’s German MotoGP.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Johann Zarco expects no team orders at Ducati; ‘I already have full support’
Johann Zarco rejects talk of Ducati using F1-style team orders after moving into third place (top Ducati rider) in the MotoGP standings.
Valentino Rossi endured a disastrous weekend in GT World Challenge Europe
Valentino Rossi had a weekend to forget across two sprint races in the GT World Challenge Europe.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Fabio Quartararo wins as Francesco Bagnaia suffers devastating crash
Fabio Quartararo does it again as he produces another masterclass to win the German MotoGP, while Francesco Bagnaia dramatically crashed out.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Remy Gardner, Raul Fernandez play down heated argument; ‘normal headbutts in the team’
Remy Gardner and Raul Fernandez have played down their heated exchange which took place after qualifying for the German MotoGP; ‘I spoke to him; he was angry at first but now we’re okay. I never want to disturb anyone on purpose’ - Gardner.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Jorge Martin continues Ducati’s stranglehold by topping Warm-up
Jorge Martin continued Ducati’s incredible dominance at Sachsenring by topping MotoGP Warm-up from KTM rider Miguel Oliveira.
MotoGP: Marc Marquez undergoes medical check: ‘The doctors are happy’
Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has undergone a ‘positive’ first post-surgery medical check following his recent arm surgery in the USA.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Fabio Quartararo: ‘I switched off the brain’, bizarre visor incident ‘my mistake’
‘I switched off the brain a little bit’ - Fabio Quartararo after pushing his M1 Yamaha to the limit in MotoGP qualifying at Sachsenring.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Aleix Espargaro: ‘Same speed’ as Bagnaia, Quartararo but…
Can Aleix Espargaro deliver the perfect response to his Barcelona mishap with a German MotoGP victory on Sunday?
Five MotoGP riders that surprised us during qualifying at Sachsenring
After dominating most of free practice at Sachsenring, Francesco Bagnaia proved too good for his rivals as he secured pole for the German MotoGP. But who are the five riders that surprised us?
Francesco Bagnaia continues German MotoGP domination as he beats Fabio Quartararo to pole
Despite the best efforts of Fabio Quartararo, Francesco Bagnaia continued his German MotoGP dominance after claiming pole position.
MotoGP Sachsenring: ‘Worse than yesterday’ - Alex Rins withdraws from Germany
Alex Rins has been forced to abandon his German MotoGP weekend due to worsening pain from his broken wrist.
Bagnaia back on top as lap record drops again in FP3 at the Sachsenring
Francesco Bagnaia once again lead the way as Ducati continued to dominate with Aleix Espargaro again offering resistance in a frantic FP3 session at the Sachsenring ahead of the German Grand Prix.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Ducati: No contact with Joan Mir, Bastianini vs Martin for Miller's seat
Ducati sporting director Paolo Ciabatti confirms Enea Bastianini or Jorge Martin will take over Jack Miller’s MotoGP seat at the factory Ducati team in 2023.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Johann Zarco ‘always using’ Ducati’s front ride-height device
While other GP22 riders seem to have stepped back from Ducati’s front ride-height device, Johann Zarco has confirmed he is ‘always using’ the system in MotoGP.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Aleix Espargaro: Reaction to Barcelona mistake ‘very strange’
The chance to fight for a MotoGP title after spending most of his career outside of the championship top ten may explain Aleix Espargaro’s ‘very strange’ reaction to the last-lap mistake in Barcelona.
MotoGP Sachsenring: ‘I was pretty slow’ - Fabio Quartararo concerned by early pace on hard tyre
With five Ducatis and main championship threat Aleix Espargaro all quicker than him in FP2, MotoGP champion Fabio Quartararo admits more ‘performance’ needs to be found, especially with regards to his early pace on the hard tyre.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Alex Rins: Wrist decision after FP3, fairing choice ‘with my eyes closed’
After suffering more than expected with his broken left wrist, Alex Rins will make a decision on whether to withdraw from the German MotoGP after Saturday's FP3 session.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Pol Espargaro ‘in pain’ after violent second FP1 crash
Pol Espargaro says he, not his RC213V was ‘the limit’ during Friday practice at the German MotoGP after suffering two heavy crashes in FP1, the second of which has left him in severe pain.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Catch us if you can - Ducati blitz FP2 as Francesco Bagnaia sets new lap record
Ducati have struck first after claiming six of the top seven positions during MotoGP FP2 in Sachsenring, including top spot as Francesco Bagnaia set a new lap record.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Fabio Quartararo: I was not really on it, I was complaining too much
Fabio Quartararo details the switch that took him away from a lacklustre start to his MotoGP title defence, to being the most in-form rider as he leads the championship by 22 points.
MotoGP Sachsenring: Jack Miller leads Ducati 1-2 in FP1 as Pol Espargaro crashes twice
With a two-year deal at KTM secured, factory Ducati rider Jack Miller made a blistering start to the German MotoGP weekend by finishing fastest from team-mate Francesco Bagnaia in FP1.