Jorge Martin’s representative travelled to Assen last week with a clear intention: to shake the hornet’s nest and push the stalled negotiations between Aprilia and the Spanish rider into a new phase.Martin has been searching for an early exit from his contract with Aprilia since May and now, his managerContinue Reading
Diogo Moreira’s first Moto2 victory last Sunday in Assen has underlined the cause of a rider currently exploring multiple paths to a possible MotoGP debut next season.The Italtrans rider is a strong candidate to be one of next year’s rookies in the premier class. His speed is backed up byContinue Reading
Diogo Moreira’s first Moto2 victory last Sunday in Assen has underlined the cause of a rider currently exploring multiple paths to a possible MotoGP debut next season.The Italtrans rider is a strong candidate to be one of next year’s rookies in the premier class. His speed is backed up byContinue Reading
Marking Yamaha’s 70th Anniversary with a MotoGP icon Giacomo Agostini, one of the greatest ever, returned to action in Assen to honour a legacy he helped create. SourceContinue Reading
Despite retiring at the end of last season, Aleix Espargaro continues to make headlines and the elder Espargaro brother is back in the spotlight once again after questioning why Aprilia is attempting to “force” Jorge Martin to stay at the team against his will.The Spaniard shares the same agent as Martin, Albert Valera,Continue Reading
Alex Marquez has successfully completed surgery following his accident during last weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix at Assen.The Gresini Ducati rider, who is second in the MotoGP championship, fractured his left hand after colliding with Pedro Acosta’s KTM on lap six of Sunday’s race.Marquez’s Gresini team posted on social media thatContinue Reading
The Dutch Grand Prix at Assen will be remembered for many reasons, although most of them were only loosely connected to the sporting action. Marc Marquez made it clear that only he can throw away his shot at a seventh MotoGP crown with a stunning sprint and grand prix double,Continue Reading
The injured reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin has been medically cleared to test his Aprilia bike – but will miss the German Grand Prix in two weeks’ time.Martin, who is currently locked in a contractual dispute with the Italian team, has been authorised to test on Thursday or FridayContinue Reading
Winner: Marc MarquezA full 37 points from the weekend is nothing unusual for Marc Marquez, but what makes this a particularly winning one is that his points lead at the top of the standings grew substantially. Although his nearest title rival, brother Alex, finished the sprint in Marc’s wheeltracks, heContinue Reading
MotoGP world championship leader Marc Marquez has hit out at his brother Alex’s critics, calling for more understanding for the line riders walk at every race.The six-time champion’s comments come after recent social media theorising that Alex does not fight Marc with the same intensity he would bring to aContinue Reading