Francesco Bagnaia says his confidence is returning after a stirring battle with factory Ducati team-mate Marc Marquez on the first lap of Saturday’s Americas GP sprint.While Marquez ultimately led every lap of the race to maintain his perfect win record in 2025, Bagnaia nosed ahead of his team-mate on noContinue Reading
Factory Ducati star Marc Marquez maintained his perfect 2025 record by converting pole position to victory in an absorbing Americas Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday. As in every sprint and grand prix this year so far, the six-time MotoGP champion was followed home by his brother Alex on the GresiniContinue Reading
Marc Marquez sealed a third consecutive pole position of the season at the Americas Grand Prix meaning it is his first qualifying hat-trick since 2019. The factory Ducati rider, who has also won both sprint races and grands prix this season, will lead an all-Ducati front row alongside Fabio di GiannantonioContinue Reading
The 2020 MotoGP champion Joan Mir believes it is only mistakes that can deprive Marc Marquez of this year’s title after an unbeaten start to the season.Marquez has won all four races – two sprints and two grands prix – in 2025 from pole, marking the perfect start to lifeContinue Reading
Friday practice for the Americas Grand Prix was a dream for anybody looking to upset the nascent 2025 form book: a genuine riders’ track that got doused with rain and then gradually dried. For racers and crews who may struggle under normal circumstances, it was a gift as generous asContinue Reading
Ducati general manager Gigi Dall’Igna has hit out at his Aprilia counterparts for how they revealed their request to allow world champion Jorge Martin to test aboard his MotoGP bike ahead of his return from injury.Senior Aprilia figures Paolo Bonora (team manager) and Massimo Rivola (CEO) first raised the proposalContinue Reading
World champion Jorge Martin revealed that he was afraid he might never ride again during the lowest moments of his current injury layoff.Martin crashed in a pre-season training ride and will not attempt to race for his new team, Aprilia, until the next (and fourth) event of the season inContinue Reading
Romano Albesiano’s move to Honda this season will make a difference to the Japanese factory’s technical agility and help it to stay in the development race, according to the marque’s leading rider, Johann Zarco.Albesiano joined the HRC factory squad at the start of the 2025 season after an 11-year stint in theContinue Reading
A few days ago, at the launch of a new sports road bike in Rome, Ducati Team CEO Claudio Domenicali claimed that Francesco Bagnaia’s season would really begin in Qatar — where a run of tracks more suited to his taste begins.The two-time world champion endorsed the thesis on Thursday,Continue Reading
The Honda MotoGP team manager Alberto Puig is set to skip a third successive grand prix as he will be absent from Austin this weekend.Puig is recovering from another surgery on his left leg, which had already caused him to miss the first two events of the season in ThailandContinue Reading