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 unchanged from 2016 of the front-running manufacturers. Maverick Viñales has been the star of pre-season, but Jorge Lorenzo could join Valentino Rossi in the record books if he takes victory.
Rain could play havoc, too, so there’s plenty of questions already, let alone after the race.
Mat Oxley will be your man on the ground, taking your questions and finding the answers all weekend.
How Ducati uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to solve MotoGP’s greatest riddle: the exact interaction of man and machine on the racetrack
MotoGP’s seesaw season of mistakes is coming down to the finest details: Martin using his get-out-of-jail-free card and Bagnaia finding drying kerbs in Thailand. And what about Acosta – he’s now scored five times more podiums than any other non-Ducati rider!
Saturday’s Viñales/Bezzecchi pile-up wasn’t MotoGP's first air-stop accident and it won’t be the last, but these crashes aren’t down to the riders, they’re the fault of the bikes. It’s concerning that no one is doing anything to fix the problem
Marc Marquez’s smokin’ Phillip Island victory was a vivid reminder of the six-times MotoGP king’s undiminished talent