Assen: Quartararo debacle, Bagnaia (Ducati) wins / MotoGP

Francesco Bagnaia wins a dramatic MotoGP race at Assen. The Ducati rider lands ahead of rookie Marco Bezzecchi and Maverick Viñales. Aleix Espargaró fought back after colliding with Fabio Quartararo. At the 91st Dutch TT in Assen, Pecco Bagnaia made up for his mistake from the previous week at the Sachsenring. The Italian rode to … Read more

Quartararo on the ground: Two crashes & drastic penalty / MotoGP

For Yamaha and Fabio Quartararo, the Assen Grand Prix was a forgettable event. The Frenchman fell twice in the race and went home without any points. He was also subsequently punished. “I made a stupid mistake in the third round. There was no need to perform such a maneuver so early in the race. I … Read more

Assen on TV: Last MotoGP race day before the break / MotoGP

Today, on ServusTV and SRF zwei, MotoGP fans get another chance to fill up on lots of action before the motorcycling world championship says goodbye to the summer break until August. Francesco “Pecco” Bagnaia gave Ducati the 63rd pole position in the “premier class” on Saturday, matching his starting number, but is it also the … Read more

Jack Miller (Ducati/6th): “Like a different motorcycle” / MotoGP

Ducati factory rider Jack Miller immediately found the feeling he had missed on Sunday at the Barcelona test on Monday. However, the new disguise did not play a major role. Jack Miller was frustrated after 14th place in the Catalunya GP and massive problems with the hard rear tyre. The test on Monday went much … Read more

Jack Miller: “Times like with tires from the store” / MotoGP

Ducati factory rider Jack Miller only finished P14 at the Barcelona MotoGP race and then, with a great deal of frustration, sarcastically commented on the performance of the tyres. The Australian Jack Miller brought home only 14th place in his second home race on the “Circuit de Catalunya” on Sunday. Miller lost more than 34 … Read more

All clear for Nakagami, Rins with broken wrist / MotoGP

After the crash at the start of the MotoGP race on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, the diagnoses are now available: Takaaki Nakagami (Honda) got off relatively lightly, Alex Rins (Suzuki) broke his triangular leg. Takaaki Nakagami took care of it immediately at the beginning of the Catalunya GP for a moment of shock when he … Read more

Pol Espargaró: Relief after returning to KTM / MotoGP

Like any aspiring Spanish racer, Pol Espargaró has always wanted to ride for the Repsol Honda team. After two years, he returns to KTM sobered. In the last ten days, Aprilia have confirmed Aleix Espargaró and Maverick Viñales for the next two years. Yamaha announced the extension of the contract with Fabio Quartararo on Thursday, … Read more