The eight-time World Champion will still compete at the Italian GP before going under the knife for another surgery in Minnesota. Marc Marquez will undergo a fourth surgery on his right humerus, heading to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The Repsol Honda Team rider has suffered major limitations in recent months that have prevented…
Yamaha Racing Managing Director Lin Jarvis says he was “surprised” to hear of RNF Racing’s decision to switch from customer M1 machines to Aprilia RS-GP’s for 2023. The Malaysian RNF outfit announced on Friday morning at Mugello that they would be defecting from Yamaha – with which they had run as the satellite operation since…
Aleix Espargaro will start the Mugello GP with a new Aprilia contract in hand and only four points separating him and the MotoGP Championship leader, Fabio Quartararo. While the pressure is now off in terms of his future for the next two years, Espargaro and teammate Maveric Vinales having been confirmed as the riders for…
Mugello hosted a Grand Prix for the first time in 1976, when Barry Sheene won the 500cc race by just 0.1 sec ahead of Phil Read. The race lasted over 62 minutes. At the time, Suzuki dominated and the first non-Suzuki home was Waerum Borge Nielsen in tenth on a Yamaha. The layout of Mugello…
Homologation works, together with the risks caused by the ongoing geopolitical situation in the region, means the Finnish GP is postponed. The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports are obliged to announce changes to the 2022 FIM MotoGP World Championship calendar. Homologation works at the KymiRing, together with the risks caused by the ongoing geopolitical situation…
Tech3 boss Herve Poncharal had some stern words for Remy Gardner and Raul Fernandez on Wednesday’s MotoGP Podcast After dominating Moto2 last year, there were high hopes for the Tech3 KTM Factory Racing duo of Remy Gardner and Raul Fernandez coming into 2022. But a troublesome KTM RC16 has meant their start to life…
Scott McLaughlin will start the Indy 500 from 26th position, unlucky with the timing of rain the former IndyCar Series leader missed the crucial top 12 cut. Australian Will Power did qualify in the 12, setting the 10th fastest time of the day, he will take past in the top 12 session tomorrow. Ed Carpenter…
