A crash at the end of the second MotoGP practice saw Miguel Oliveira stranded in 22nd place on Friday’s Austrian GP. In addition to words of praise for the new chicane, the Red Bull KTM ace spoke about his MotoGP future. Friday’s practice session at the Red Bull Ring was mixed for KTM factory driver … Read more
After surveys among all those involved, such as fans, teams, plants and organizers, one thing is certain: in 2023, a sprint race with half points will take place at all Grand Prix on Saturday. In recent months, Dorna and IRTA officials have been thinking about how to make the MotoGP World Championship more attractive. A … Read more
Stefan Bradl was happy and grateful that Marc Márquez supported him in the Repsol Honda pits today and also watched him on the track. “But he has no tip that makes me a tenth faster.” Stefan Bradl (32) set the 18th time in the first free practice session for the Austrian Motorcycle GP, losing 1.992 … Read more
It’s official: After Moto2 and Moto3, GASGAS will also be at the start in the premier class, MotoGP. To this end, Pol Espargaró is returning to the KTM family. What SPEEDWEEK.com readers already knewwas just announced at a press conference as part of KTM’s home race in Spielberg: Hervé Poncharal’s Tech3 Factory Team will bring … Read more
Former motorcycle racer Jorge Lorenzo looks at the current Championship situation at the front of the field and explains which of the current MotoGP stars has amazed him the most. Although GP veteran Jorge Lorenzo retired from the MotoGP field after the 2019 season, he continues to follow events in the highest class of the … Read more
The GP weekend in Silverstone had a lot to offer on the track, Pecco Bagnaia ensured the seventh Ducati victory in 2022. But the crowd of spectators remained well below expectations. Ever since MotoGP in England moved its venue from Donington Park to Silverstone, spectators at the British GP have never been so crowded as … Read more
Aprilia factory rider Aleix Espargaró approached the all-time record at the Silverstone Circuit with his best time in FP3, with four MotoGP riders separating just 0.09s at the front. FP3 for the MotoGP stars, in which ten tickets for direct Q2 entry are awarded, began on Saturday morning in sunshine but cool temperatures (17 degrees … Read more
Aprilia factory rider Aleix Espargaro advocates that offenses in the MotoGP class are always punished the same way. The long lap penalty at Silverstone costs less than a second. Fabio Quartararo faces a long-lap penalty on Sunday for failing to overtake Aleix Espargaro in Assen. The loss of time at Silverstone is manageable. Aprilia star … Read more