Winner: Johann Zarco Johann Zarco, Team LCR HondaPhoto by: MotoGP Just when it looked like his early-season smiles were beginning to fade – all the more so after qualifying down in a distinctly unpromising 11th – Johann Zarco produced one of the most memorable victories MotoGP has seen in years.AsContinue Reading
Francesco Bagnaia dubbed the French Grand Prix as “a race and a weekend to truly forget” after he crashed on the opening lap before coming home in 16th.Starting from sixth on the grid, the two-time MotoGP champion collided with Enea Bastianini at the first chicane of lap one, in turn takingContinue Reading
Jorge Martin intends to leave Aprilia at the end of the 2025 MotoGP campaign, invoking a contractual clause that releases him from the second year in 2026 if he is not among the top riders in the world championship standings after the French Grand Prix, Motorsport.com has learned.The agreement signedContinue Reading
Joan Mir has suffered a fracture to his right hand following a first-lap crash at the French Grand Prix to add to a tough 2025 MotoGP season so far.After qualifying in 15th, he collided with Francesco Bagnaia at the first chicane on the opening lap after the factory Ducati riderContinue Reading
Pramac Yamaha rider Jack Miller was “devastated” after crashing out of the MotoGP French Grand Prix having gambled on what would later prove to be a successful strategy.Starting from eighth on the grid, Miller opted to remain on the wet tyres when others came in for slicks and ended upContinue Reading
Marc Marquez has highlighted the importance of his steady ride to second at the tricky French Grand Prix after the result delivered him a substantial lead in the MotoGP standings.The six-time champion started Sunday’s grand prix just two points ahead of his brother Alex – the pair had traded narrowContinue Reading
Yamaha MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo has been penalised with a 10-minute suspension of the British Grand Prix’s opening practice session following an incident at Le Mans. After crashing at Turn 14 during the French GP, Quartararo was deemed to have disobeyed direct orders from the marshals, resulting in the penalty atContinue Reading
French Grand Prix winner Johann Zarco believes his surprise victory at Le Mans will help his quest to step up from LCR to the factory Honda team in MotoGP 2026.Zarco spoke earlier in the weekend about his desire to become a factory rider, even as his LCR boss Lucio CecchinelloContinue Reading
The 2025 French Grand Prix has broken the all-time record for the most spectators at a MotoGP round – as 311,797 fans were present across the Le Mans weekend.There were 94,757 in the grandstands on Thursday and Friday, while 96,637 were present on Saturday to watch home hero Fabio QuartararoContinue Reading
Johann Zarco scored a sensational and emotional victory in a chaotic, mixed-weather edition of his home MotoGP French Grand Prix.While the LCR Honda rider streaked to victory by almost 20 seconds on a bizarre day at Le Mans, factory Ducati star Marc Marquez consolidated his championship lead with a steadyContinue Reading