Winners and losers from MotoGP’s dramatic French Grand Prix
Last weekend’s French Grand Prix could prove to be a defining moment in the 2026 MotoGP season. Not only did Aprilia stamp its authority with a 1-2-3 finish, Jorge Martin…
Francesco Bagnaia explains French GP crash: “I didn’t want to lose, I was having a blast”
Francesco Bagnaia has taken full responsibility for his crash out of second in the French Grand Prix, admitting he didn’t want to let Marco Bezzecchi escape at the front.Bagnaia made…
MotoGP race winners Jack Miller and Johann Zarco confirmed for Suzuka 8 Hours
The Suzuka 8 Hours will again feature representation from active MotoGP riders, with both Jack Miller and Johann Zarco being confirmed for the 47th running of the event.Pramac rider Miller…
Why Marco Bezzecchi had no answer to Jorge Martin’s pace in the French GP
Marco Bezzecchi pointed to a lack of confidence in the front-end of the Aprilia after suffering a straight defeat to Jorge Martin in the French Grand Prix.Having taken the lead…
Japan’s MotoGP podium drought is over: The history behind Ai Ogura’s breakthrough
Ai Ogura’s third place at the French Grand Prix was the first MotoGP podium for a Japanese rider since 2012. The result finally ended the longest barren run for the…
Jorge Martin seals comeback from nightmare 2025: ‘I’m as proud as when I won the world title’
Jorge Martin says his comeback from a series of injuries and a contractual dispute in 2025 makes him as proud as his 2024 MotoGP title – adding that he is…
MotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin leads Aprilia podium sweep
Aprilia scored its first MotoGP podium lock-out after Jorge Martin led factory team-mate Marco Bezzecchi and Trackhouse rider Ai Ogura at the French Grand Prix on Sunday. Martin struck a…
Jorge Martin’s French GP win comes one year after Aprilia contract saga
The timing of Jorge Martin’s first MotoGP victory as an Aprilia rider at the French Grand Prix could hardly have been more symbolic.It was exactly a year ago at Le…
Marc Marquez undergoes double surgery after nasty French GP crash
Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez underwent two successful operations on Sunday morning after flying back to Madrid during the French Grand Prix weekend.The factory Ducati rider was forced to withdraw…
Fabio di Giannantonio commits to KTM and opens the door for Nicolo Bulega at VR46
Fabio Di Giannantonio has reached an agreement to race for the factory KTM team in the 2027 MotoGP season – opening the door for Nicolo Bulega at VR46.The 27-year-old, who…
MotoGP French GP: Full starting grid after Marc Marquez’s withdrawal
Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia will start the French Grand Prix from pole position after topping Saturday’s qualifying session at Le Mans.It was the Italian’s first pole position since last…
MotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins sprint after rocket start, Marc Marquez crashes
Factory Aprilia rider Jorge Martin vaulted from eighth place on the grid to claim the lead at the first corner and win his second sprint race of 2026 at Le…
Marc Marquez injured, will miss at least two races, after French GP highside
MotoGP legend Marc Marquez has withdrawn from the French Grand Prix weekend after his violent highside crash late in Saturday’s sprint race. Read Also: MotoGPMotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins…
Instinct and faith, the keys to Jorge Martin’s race-winning start at Le Mans
Jorge Martin says instinct and faith were among the main elements in his remarkable start to the sprint race at Le Mans on Saturday.The Spaniard set up victory by means…
Trackhouse boss Davide Brivio quits for factory Honda MotoGP role in 2027
Davide Brivio will leave his position as Trackhouse Aprilia team principal to join Honda’s management as part of the Japanese manufacturer’s ongoing restructuring process.The news of his new consultancy role,…
MotoGP French GP: Francesco Bagnaia takes surprise pole in Ducati 1-2
Factory Ducati MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia beat his team-mate Marc Marquez by just 0.012s to take an unlikely pole position in Saturday’s French Grand Prix qualifying.The two-time MotoGP champion set…
MotoGP French GP: Francesco Bagnaia takes surprise pole in Ducati 1-2
Factory Ducati MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia beat his team-mate Marc Marquez by just 0.012s to take an unlikely pole position in Saturday’s French Grand Prix qualifying.The two-time MotoGP champion set…
MotoGP proposes banning ride-height devices for Silverstone, Phillip Island race starts
Race direction has proposed to MotoGP teams banning the use of ride-height devices at the start at Le Mans, Silverstone and Phillip Island following concerns raised by riders, Motorsport has…
MotoGP proposes banning ride-height devices for Silverstone, Phillip Island race starts
Race direction has proposed to MotoGP teams banning the use of ride-height devices at the start at Le Mans, Silverstone and Phillip Island following concerns raised by riders, Motorsport has…
Who is Jonas Folger: A forgotten man returns to MotoGP
When Tech3 decided to replace the injured Maverick Vinales with Jonas Folger for this weekend’s French Grand Prix, the news came as something of a surprise for a man who…