Motorcycle News

How do you find grip at MotoGP’s greasiest racetrack? Is there a magic trick? Do the bikes have a special no-grip button? And is it the job of the engineers or the riders to find grip?

Former MotoGP king Fabio Quartararo talks leg dangle, Yamaha’s fightback, where the YZR-M1 needs to improve, how he keeps smiling and why he thinks Marc Márquez is MotoGP’s most impressive rider

Jorge Martin and Marc Márquez thrilled us at Le Mans, leaving us to wonder what they’ll do next in their fight for the title and the most desired race bike on the planet. And how come MotoGP has served up cliffhangers every weekend since Liberty Media announced its takeover of the championship?

MotoGP’s biggest tech rules shakeup since 2002 has been announced: ride-height and holeshot devices are banned, engine performance and downforce aero are reduced. Lap times will be up to three seconds slower, which will have a knock-on effect for World Superbike rules

Jerez test analysis: Yamaha’s Dallara aero, Márquez’s frying brakes, Honda’s underwhelming redesign, another stripped GP24 and – oh no! – more pit-lane chat about chatter

Michael Dunlop stands on the brink of history this year. During June’s Isle of Man TT the Northern Irishman, age 35, could become the most successful TT rider of all…

Marc Márquez had his best MotoGP weekend ever with Ducati – pole position and an enthralling by-any-means-necessary duel with winner Bagnaia

Galileo studied the movement of planets at Padua University. 300 years later, it taught Ducati MotoGP chief engineer Gigi Dall'Igna a more terrestrial form of motion. Why is northern Italy — once home to Renaissance revolutionaries — now such a powerhouse of automotive knowledge?

It’s the oldest story in MotoGP: BMW is coming! MotoGP has been wooing the German manufacturer for at least two decades, because having a premium global brand like Bayerische Motoren…

Pedro Acosta lit up MotoGP once again on Sunday in the 2024 US GP, narrowly missing victory, which went to Viñales and Aprilia. Meanwhile Ducati once again struggled with the dreaded chatter

Ducati has a serious chatter problem and MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin can’t understand why other manufacturers aren’t struggling with the same phenomenon. Plus, what does chatter do and what causes it?

Sport is all about rivalry, so what happens if all the competitors in your favourite motor sport championship are now friends with each other? A few years ago MotoGP endured…

Liberty’s takeover of Dorna offers big opportunities for MotoGP – most important is to change the governance of the technical rules and a TV series that replicates the huge success of F1’s Drive to Survive

MotoGP factories keep the secrets of their motorcycles closely hidden, but the first semi-naked photo of Ducati’s latest Desmosedici reveals a fascinating chassis detail that helps the bike’s cornering performance

Jorge Martin may have dominated the Portuguese GP but the way Pedro ‘Jaws’ Acosta tore through the pack aboard his KTM suggested that Ducati’s MotoGP superiority may not last forever

MotoGP’s new 850cc engine rules are expected to be announced at next month’s Spanish GP but there’s another way of slowing race bikes and the British Superbike series is already doing it

Two decades after Qatar’s first MotoGP round the story of the Losail circuit can finally be told – it all started with a gang of local road riders who wanted to get their knees down