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Miller ‘super excited’ for Sprints, ‘some people will prefer them to Sunday'
Jack Miller says he can’t wait to try the new MotoGP Sprint races, which have been added to the Saturday schedule for all 21 rounds of the upcoming season.
Marquez rips open Rossi feud: “The way Valentino managed the end of 2015…”
Marc Marquez has torn into his old enemy Valentino Rossi and offered a brand-new perspective on their 2015 battle.
Explained: The big reason KTM went for Jack Miller
Jack Miller’s experience of developing bikes and winning races with other manufacturers was why KTM recruited him, because it is a characteristic they did not already have.
Dani Pedrosa gets KTM wild-card for the Spanish MotoGP
Dani Pedrosa will return to MotoGP race action with a wild-card entry, in front of his home fans, for this year’s Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez.
Miller: ‘I’m just a bloke who shows human emotion, a lot of people are robotic’
Jack Miller believes that fans of MotoGP are drawn to the Australian for the simple fact that ‘I show normal human emotion’.
Binder: “MotoGP? You don’t know whether you’re coming or going!”
Brad Binder believes KTM will have “the best chance we’ve ever had” at conquering MotoGP in 2023.
FIRST LOOK: Jack Miller’s 2023 Red Bull KTM livery
These are the racing colours Jack Miller will use during his debut MotoGP season as a Red Bull KTM rider, alongside Brad Binder.
FIRST LOOK: Pramac Ducati’s 2023 MotoGP livery for Zarco, Martin
Pramac Ducati starts its first full season of Prima title sponsorship with this 2023 MotoGP livery for Johann Zarco and Jorge Martin.
Ex-Suzuki technical boss Ken Kawauchi settles in at Honda, Rins 'very happy'
Former Suzuki MotoGP technical manager Ken Kawauchi is making his first appearance in Honda colours during a private test at Jerez.
Bezzecchi didn’t take Sprint race idea ‘well at the beginning, big commitment’
Marco Bezzecchi says ‘I didn’t take it well at the beginning’ when it came to the introduction of MotoGP sprint races, however, the Italian now feels as though it could make the championship spicier.
“We’ll see if Razgatlioglu has that last 1% you need to be a MotoGP rider”
With Franco Morbidelli’s Yamaha MotoGP contract set to end after this season, as is the case for Toprak Razgatlioglu in WorldSBK, Keith Huewen believes we could find out in 2024 if the Turkish star has what it takes to succeed in Grand Prix racing.
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Francesco Bagnaia: Front ride-height ban ‘not a problem’
If Ducati's MotoGP rivals hoped that the new-for-2023 front ride-height ban might cause a drop in performance for the Desmosedicis, they are likely to be disappointed.
‘Enea pushes like a bastard!’ - Bagnaia expects ‘intense’ Bastianini battles
Having already duelled for race victories last season, reigning MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia expects an ‘intense’ battle with new factory Ducati team-mate Enea Bastianini in 2023.
Bastianini: Favourites? ’Marc is Marc’, Bagnaia: ‘It’s like a school register!’
The MotoGP World Championship has produced four different title winners - Marc Marquez, Joan Mir, Fabio Quartararo and Francesco Bagnaia - on four different brands of bike, in the past four seasons.
Bagnaia: This is where the best MotoGP riders make a difference
All six manufacturers won MotoGP races over the past two seasons, but some feel the technical sophistication of the current machines has reduced rider impact.
Gigi Dall’Igna: Statistics say it’ll be a tough challenge
Winning the MotoGP title is an enormous task, but only a few riders have then been able to successfully defend their crown the following season.
Has Ducati’s stance on signing Marc Marquez changed?
While recent statements from Ducati personnel might have suggested a move to sign six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez was possible in the future, Paolo Ciabatti has seemingly squashed such thoughts.
FIRST LOOK: Bagnaia’s #1 Ducati livery, Bastianini in factory red
This is the new factory Ducati livery with which reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia will try to defend his MotoGP title in 2023.
New photos display Marquez’s horror scar - and his punishing routine
The full extent of the scars on Marc Marquez’s repaired arm have been displayed in new photos.
Official: MotoGP champion Bagnaia to race with #1, can he break the 'curse'?
Francesco Bagnaia is to become the first MotoGP champion since Casey Stoner to race with the #1 plate.
Alex Marquez ‘suffered, felt alone’ in final Honda season
There’s no sugar coating the fact that 2022 was a punishing season for Alex Marquez, who suffered the worst results of his premier-class career during his final season on Honda machinery.
Valentino Rossi recalls Marquez-Lorenzo drama: “I deserved a 10th title”
Valentino Rossi still believes that he should have emerged from the 2015 Valencia MotoGP with the championship - and remains “sad” that he missed out.
Dall’Igna: Ducati MotoE bike ‘just the start’, lap time ‘really good’
Ducati Corse general manager Gigi Dall’Igna was a special guest at Saturday’s Gresini team launch.
Alex Marquez: ‘Everyone starts from zero, but Marc’s the favourite’
While everyone starts a new MotoGP season ‘equal, from zero’, new Gresini Ducati rider Alex Marquez tips brother Marc as the 2023 title favourite.