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.
Countries like Qatar and Indonesia are spending vast amounts on MotoGP. So where does that leave the rest of us? Motorcycle Grand Prix racing celebrates its 70th birthday this year,…
The biggest talking points from the 2019 Qatar Grand Prix that featured the closest top-15 in MotoGP history Read part two Read part three The main takeaway from the first…
This interview was conducted last season, before Crutchlow had his monster crash at Phillip Island, but everything still holds true… MotoGP is three seasons into its technical new regulations, so…
The MotoGP grid concluded preseason testing in Qatar yesterday, with Maverick Viñales fastest. But riders weren’t just evaluating new parts and settings… When I was a kid I had a…
A new part that Honda used at Sepang may help it catch Ducati on the straights The above photo shows HRC test rider Stefan Bradl rocking through a left-hander during…
Recounting memories of Valentino Rossi, who turns 40 on Saturday Valentino Rossi celebrates his 40th birthday on Saturday, hoping against hope to become the first forty-something to win a world…
Aprilia had a horrible 2018 but is confident a major redesign will get the factory back in the fight Photo: MotoGP Aprilia needs to make a big comeback in 2019.…
KTM’s star signing definitely turned a corner at Sepang All images: Mat Oxley The 2019 season is KTM’s third in MotoGP and the next stage in the Austrian company’s long-term…
MotoGP’s littlest black box changes this year and so will some of Michelin’s black and round things Image: Mat Oxley When Dorna announced last season that it would introduce a…
World champion Marc Márquez and his new team-mate Jorge Lorenzo are fighting to be fit for the new season, as are two other HRC members... Photo: MotoGP There are always…
More changes to the YZR-M1 and positive noises from the Sepang tests, but is it enough? It is arguably the biggest MotoGP question of all (at least if the answer…
... a double-pronged attack. Honda and Ducati are the current kings of MotoGP and there’s little doubt their battle for the 2019 MotoGP crown will be the toughest ever, because that’s…