MotoGP
Brad Binder: ‘This wasn’t racing – this was surviving’
Brad Binder rolled the dice when the rain came down at the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix to win his second MotoGP race, but it could so easily have been very different
Mat Oxley
Columnist
As a racer, Mat is an Isle of Man TT winner and lap record holder. As a scribbler, he’s been at it since the late 1980s and has written acclaimed biographies of Valentino Rossi and Mick Doohan – plus he’s an award-winning commentator too.
Latest articles from Mat
MotoGP
Happy 50th MotoGP birthday to Ducati and two-stroke 500s!
MotoGP has two big 50th anniversaries coming up: the first two-stroke 500cc GP win and Ducati’s MotoGP debut
MotoGP
How to fix the Moto3 nightmare
MotoGP needs to find a way to reduce the dangerous multi-rider battles in Moto3. Former GP rider Jurgen van den Goorbergh thinks he has a solution
MotoGP
MotoGP’s greatest paradox: why isn’t Moto2 racing closer?
Moto2 riders use the same engine, tyres, software, fuel, oil and gearbox, so why is the racing more spread out than MotoGP and Moto3?
Motorcycle News
Should 12-year-old kids be allowed to race 130mph grand prix bikes?
It’s time that motorcycle racing had a debate about children racing grand prix motorcycles in a professional arena. The death of 14-year-old Spaniard Hugo Millán during Sunday’s European Talent Cup…
MotoGP
Kevin Schwantz: How I rode, Part 2
The hugely popular 1993 500cc world champion tells us about some of his scariest moments, some of his nastiest crashes and his greatest victories
MotoGP
Kevin Schwantz: How I rode, part 1
Few grand prix stars are as revered as Kevin Schwantz, the 1993 500cc world champion, who rode with an ocean of natural riding talent and a tidal wave of aggression
MotoGP
MotoGP leader Quartararo: ‘championship is wide open’
Fabio Quartararo won his fourth race of the year on Sunday to increase his championship lead, but what about the Ducatis and all the fast tracks coming up?
MotoGP
Miguel Oliveira: MotoGP’s coming man
The KTM rider has outscored everyone at the last three races, so what makes him so special? His crew chief Paul Trevathan reveals all
MotoGP
MotoGP decision time for Rossi: should he stay or should he go?
Yesterday afternoon Valentino Rossi ended his 422nd grand prix in 14th place, 22 seconds behind winner Marc Márquez and 1.3 seconds in front of MotoGP rookie and brother Luca Marini.…
MotoGP
Doohan on Márquez’s victory: “Once Marc gets his strength back he’ll have a chance at MotoGP title’
Marc Márquez’s first win in 19 months brings the six-times MotoGP champion from darkness to light, following advice from fellow comeback-men Mick Doohan and Alberto Puig
Road Racing & IoM TT News
Carrasco’s remarkable comeback and the sad tale of grand prix racing’s female pioneer
On Sunday Ana Carrasco won a race just nine months after breaking her back. Hers is an amazing story but no more so than the shocking story of the first woman who tried to make it in motorcycle racing
