Rider insight with Freddie Spencer: Dutch TT
Freddie Spencer discusses the big talking points from the Dutch TT, where Valentino Rossi showed his champion class and Spencer explains how MotoGP is a game of anticipation and judgement. …
I have no words after watching an old man win in the riskiest of conditions, but that wouldn’t make much of a blog… In October 2011 a photographer and I…
Assen was despoiled some years ago, just like Catalunya more recently, but then the history of racing is a history of epic race tracks disappearing Being an old MotoGP journalist…
Three podiums at the first three races and none since. Rossi needs a miracle if he’s to win a 10th world title “It was strange because I won without pushing…
Freddie Spencer looks back at the Catalunya Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Dovizioso made it back-to-back wins as Honda chased hard and Yamaha struggled. Today I’m not in my usual spot…
MotoGP is back in Spain for the next round of the 2017 season, a week after Andrea Dovizioso's win in Italy. Our MotoGP correspondent Mat Oxley is once again taking your…
Freddie Spencer looks back at the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello. It was a popular win for Dovisioso while Rossi struggled with his injury. The challenge of Mugello The Mugello…
Ducati had a huge day on Sunday but there’s one last fix it must make before the Desmosedici can challenge for the title again Andrea Dovizioso deserves double congratulations for Sunday:…
Sunday’s Italian GP marks one-third distance in the 2017 MotoGP championship, but Mugello may be the start of a new championship There is no part on a racing motorcycle more…
It's time to remember Nicky Hayden's great career: here's the first interview he did with Motor Sport MotoGP correspondent Mat Oxley, at the end of his rookie MotoGP season in…
Hayden made his MotoGP debut in Japan 2003 for the Repsol Honda Team and just two years later finished in third position in the championship behind Valentino Rossi and Marco Melandri. The…
Motorcycling has lost one of its fastest, gentlest racers. Rest in peace. Le Mans always feels sombre. Perhaps it’s got something to do with the fact that motor sport’s worst…
MotoGP crosses the border to France this weekend for round five of the championship at Le Mans. As the riders head to the Bugatti Circuit, just 10 points seperate the top…
Finalement, France has someone to cheer in MotoGP. Rookie Johann Zarco has lit up the 2017 season and will be going all-out at Le Mans this weekend MotoGP has never…
Feast your eyes on Jochen Van Cauwenberge’s photo gallery from Jerez Marc Marquez spent most of the weekend following Dani Pedrosa. The reigning champion knows his Repsol Honda team-mate’s smoother…
Freddie Spencer gives his take on the MotoGP of Spain, where Dani Pedrosa led a Honda 1-2. Plus, he talks Miller v Bautista, the part Jerez played in turning things…
Four races into 2017 and the racing is more unpredictable than ever, which is why even MotoGP’s cleverest engineers left Jerez confused In 1991 Wayne Rainey referred to the start…