Honda's failed Great Escape
A different front tyre may have changed the world champion’s race, but this isn’t the first time that the outside world has had its say in motorcycle sport There are…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, featuring a birthday for one of Porsche's first Le Mans winners, a first win on four wheels for Surtees, Jim…
Rossi’s third-place finish in Qatar suggested he has fixed the front-end problem that haunted him during testing. Or was the result just a desert mirage? Despite the lack of a…
Freddie Spencer discusses the big talking points from Qatar and the opening round of MotoGP. First off, I would like to give a shout-out to the British Talent Team and…
The Qatar GP very nearly didn’t happen on Sunday. Might it be time to admit that Losail’s floodlit folly is no more than a dazzling definition of more money than…
MotoGP returns this weekend in Doha for the opening round of the 2017 season, and so too does 'Ask Mat' Post-season saw a merry-go-round of riders, with only Honda's line-up…
Maverick Vinales and Marc Marquez first raced each other 15 years ago. Now they are set to resume their battle, fighting for the biggest prize of them all A picture…
The first in a new series – three-time motorcycle world champion Freddie Spencer looks ahead to the Qatar race next weekend. This year Motor Sport is going to take you further…
There were three Ducatis in the top five at last weekend’s final preseason tests – which is why Jorge Lorenzo may just make history next week The two big questions…
Freddie Spencer looks ahead to the 2017 MotoGP season with Motor Sport's Ed Foster and Mat Oxley in the latest podcast in association with Mercedes-Benz. Download
Despite a record-breaking 2016, MotoGP should become even more exciting, thanks to a major cash boost for independent teams The racing in last year’s MotoGP championship was some of the…
As Formula 1 embarks on a season of change, MotoGP is revelling in the success of a recent change in its rules MotoGP’s competitive landscape has been transformed since the…
The last in our series of blogs explaining the mysteries of MotoGP electronic rider aids OK, enough with the sniggers. This isn’t a clever computer program that helps exasperated MotoGP engineers…
It's not just cars at Race Retro, three-time motorcycling world champion Freddie Spencer will be on stage on Saturday and Sunday, the first with Ed Foster and the second with…
This season Marc Marquez will use a new engine configuration, inspired by Honda’s first big-bang GP bike of the early 1990s Photo: Michelin Many moons ago I used to buy…
Featuring cult heroes, two of the greatest riders of all time, a five-time Monaco winner and the youngest winner of Le Mans – this week's milestones in motor sport from the Archive and…
A faster motorcycle, a more focused mind and a better atmosphere in the Yamaha garage. Could this be the year Rossi wins his tenth world title? Last May I wrote…