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Why Dani Pedrosa won't replace Maverick Vinales at Le Mans, despite his form

KTM called up former rider Jonas Folger to replace the injured Vinales at the French GP, despite having the Spaniard on its roster of test riders

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Why Pedrosa won't replace Vinales at French MotoGP

KTM called up former rider Jonas Folger to replace the injured Maverick Vinales at the French GP, despite having the Spaniard on its roster of test riders

Autosport

Best wildcard performances in the MotoGP era

Autosport recounts some of the finest wildcard outings since the dawn of the present-day MotoGP in 2002

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MotoGP eliminates wildcard riders from 2027 season

The change was announced alongside a raft of other MotoGP tweaks following a meeting of the Grand Prix Commission

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Rossi Won the Motogp Genetic Lottery, Others Paid Hefty Prices

Valentino Rossi revealed that he never suffered from arm pump while racing, saying he won the 'genetic lottery.' Unlike Dani Pedrosa, who said he was sometimes riding with one arm.

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Dani Pedrosa reveals the ‘crazy’ training that helped him master wet MotoGP races

In an unmissable conversation with Valentino Rossi, Pedrosa reveals the trick that allowed him to make the leap he needed when it started raining: “We’d grab the bike, some money for fuel, and just ride on open road'

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Honda tops MotoGP’s Sepang Shakedown test as Espargaro goes fastest

The first official test for the new season concluded on Saturday, as teams brought new innovations to Sepang

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Honda tops MotoGP’s Sepang Shakedown as Aleix Espargaro goes fastest

The first official test for the new season concluded on Saturday, as teams brought new innovations to Sepang

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The 2026 MotoGP grid will be the most world-title-laden in history

As many as 15 of the 22 riders taking part in the 2026 MotoGP season have won at least one world championship, but Marc Marquez leads the way with nine titles

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The 2026 MotoGP grid will contain the most world champions in history

As many as 15 of the 22 riders taking part in the 2026 MotoGP season have won at least one world championship, but Marc Marquez leads the way with nine titles

Autosport

This is what the 2027 Honda MotoGP bike will be called

With a major technical regulation change coming in 2027, Honda is preparing a new racing prototype that, barring any last-minute alterations, will follow the same naming convention as its recent machines

Motorsport

Honda to make bike name tweak for 2027 MotoGP rules overhaul

With a major technical regulation change coming in MotoGP for 2027, Honda is preparing a new racing prototype that, barring any last-minute alterations, will follow the same naming convention as its recent machines

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Dani Pedrosa reflects on ‘Fantastic Five’: ‘In Stoner I saw things I simply couldn't do’

Dani Pedrosa has assessed what made Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner and Marc Marquez all stand out in their eras leading MotoGP

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Pedrosa: "In Stoner I saw things I simply couldn't do"

Dani Pedrosa has assessed what made Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner and Marc Marquez all stand out in their eras leading MotoGP

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12 years on from his debut, Marc Marquez is the ultimate MotoGP survivor

Twelve years ago almost to the day, a 20-year-old Marc Marquez lined up at the Losail International Circuit for his first MotoGP start.

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KTM and Aprilia ready for two days of private MotoGP testing at Misano

Following the season opener on 2 March, the 2025 MotoGP season has already completed its first three stops: the Grand Prix of Thailand, Argentina, and the United States. The next scheduled event is the Qatar GP, set to take place from April 11 to 13.

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MotoGP: KTM and Aprilia on for two days of private testing at Misano

KTM and Aprilia test in Misano, preparing updates for Jerez test, while Ducati and Japanese manufacturers opt out.

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The long-standing records Marquez and Bagnaia can break in MotoGP 2025

Pre-season testing at Sepang and Buriram has strengthened early predictions about 2025 being a walkover for Ducati in MotoGP.

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Quartararo tops MotoGP’s Sepang shakedown test for Yamaha

Factory Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo topped the times in this week’s MotoGP shakedown test at Sepang with a last-minute flier.

Motorsport

Honda can't wait until MotoGP 2027 to take a step - Puig

It's very refreshing to hear Honda boss Alberto Puig talk about aspects of his life that are much more ordinary than those required of him as HRC team manager in the MotoGP world championship. At 58 years old and after seven years in the position, the former rider has experienced…

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Martin's big challenge: Emulating Rossi's 2004 win on Aprilia debut

In 2024, Jorge Martin became the first rider in the MotoGP era to win the title with a satellite team, beating the same-spec factory Ducati of Francesco Bagnaia.

Motorsport

Aki Ajo, Dani Pedrosa primed to lead KTM management restructure

Aki Ajo has emerged as the lead candidate to become KTM team boss for the 2025 MotoGP world championship season, while development rider Dani Pedrosa is also set to play a part in the manufacturer’s management reshuffle.

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Why KTM must come to its senses and not panic amid MotoGP slump

No one can dispute Stefan Pierer's long-standing business acumen. In addition to holding the position of CEO at KTM, he also sits on the boards of several billion-dollar companies.

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Acosta leaving KTM's home race with “pain in chest" after unexpected problems

Pedro Acosta felt like he was leaving KTM’s home MotoGP round at Spielberg with “pain in his chest” after unexpected problems left him trundling down in 13th place.

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Lorenzo: Young Acosta has qualities of MotoGP legends Stoner, Rossi and Marquez

Three-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo believes KTM’s young gun Pedro Acosta shares some qualities with motorcycle racing legends Casey Stoner, Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez.

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