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Why surviving Turn 1 at the Sachsenring is so difficult for MotoGP riders

Three years ago at the German Grand Prix, Francesco Bagnaia went down at the Sachsenring’s first corner. The spill lost him second place in the race and his championship challenge looked to be over. (Fun fact: It wasn’t.)

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The winners and losers from MotoGP's German Grand Prix

Taking it as a given that Marc Marquez is a winner just about every time he goes out on track in 2025, let’s look at who else came away from MotoGP’s trip to Germany feeling better than when they arrived. And, as always, those who will be glad to put…

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Attritional German GP matches record for fewest finishers in MotoGP era

When only 10 riders made it to the chequered flag in the MotoGP German Grand Prix, it equalled the record for the lowest number of finishers in a premier class race since the end of the 500cc era.

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Quartararo admits "it's getting a little tense" at Yamaha over recent V4 comments

Fabio Quartararo offered a terse reaction to team boss Paolo Pavesio’s statements that Yamaha wants to race its new V4 in 2026, saying his own MotoGP future depends on the team making the right decision.

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Fabio Quartararo admits 'tensions' within Yamaha over recent V4 comments

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Vinales withdraws from next two MotoGP grands prix after Sachsenring crash

Maverick Vinales will miss the remainder of MotoGP’s German Grand Prix weekend and the upcoming Czech GP after fracturing his left shoulder in a qualifying crash earlier today.

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Crash rules Maverick Vinales out of next two MotoGP grands prix

Maverick Vinales will miss the remainder of MotoGP’s German Grand Prix weekend and the upcoming Czech GP after fracturing his left shoulder in a qualifying crash earlier today.

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Racing V4 in MotoGP 2026 is ‘clear target’ for Yamaha

Yamaha boss Paolo Pavesio has confirmed that there is a ‘clear target’ for the manufacturer to race its new V4 engine in MotoGP in 2026.

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Yamaha reveals ‘clear target’ for MotoGP 2026

Yamaha boss Paolo Pavesio has confirmed that there is a ‘clear target’ for the manufacturer to race its new V4 engine in MotoGP in 2026.

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Alex Marquez surprised by pace as he’s cleared to enter MotoGP German GP

Alex Marquez says he is surprised by his own performance at MotoGP’s German GP, where he breezed into Q2 despite carrying an injury on his left hand.

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Jorge Martin to stay with Aprilia’s MotoGP team after all – here’s how it happened

Over the course of Friday at the MotoGP German Grand Prix, it became increasingly clear that Jorge Martin’s contractual standoff with Aprilia was now over. The world champion will fulfil his two-year deal by remaining at the team for 2026.

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Martin gives up on Aprilia MotoGP team exit plan – here’s how it happened

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Aprilia management suggest Martin may opt to stay amid MotoGP contract saga

Senior figures at Aprilia have lent weight to reports and rumours that Jorge Martin will stay with the Italian team in 2026, but stopped short of confirming an end to their contract dispute with the world champion.

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Aprilia fights to maintain MotoGP concessions status

The current MotoGP concessions system has two deadlines which determine what level of concessions manufacturers will have in the following six months.

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Aprilia fights to maintain its MotoGP concessions status

The current MotoGP concessions system has two deadlines which determine what level of concessions manufacturers will have in the following six months.

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MotoGP German GP: Alex Marquez clears medical checks as Enea Bastianini ruled out

MotoGP title contender Alex Marquez has received the green light to take part in Free Practice 1 at the German Grand Prix this weekend.

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MotoGP German GP: Alex Marquez cleared to practice as Bastianini ruled out

MotoGP title contender Alex Marquez has received the green light to take part in Free Practice 1 at the German Grand Prix this weekend.

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Yamaha’s V4 two seconds per lap slower than current MotoGP bike - Rins

The V4-engined MotoGP bike that Yamaha is developing was two seconds a lap slower than its current inline-four racer in testing at Brno last week, according to factory rider Alex Rins.

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Yamaha’s V4 is two seconds a lap slower than current MotoGP bike, says Alex Rins

The V4-engined MotoGP bike that Yamaha is developing was two seconds a lap slower than its current inline-four racer in testing at Brno last week, according to factory rider Alex Rins.

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Jorge Martin completes Aprilia MotoGP test ahead of Czech GP return

Jorge Martin has returned to MotoGP action for the first time in 88 days, getting back on Aprilia’s RS-GP bike at Misano, as he completed a double test session.

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Martin completes MotoGP test with Aprilia ahead of Czech GP return

Jorge Martin has returned to MotoGP action for the first time in 88 days, getting back on Aprilia’s RS-GP bike at Misano, as he completed a double test session.

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What is Marc Marquez’s most special MotoGP victory?

At the recent Dutch Grand Prix, Marc Marquez equalled Giacomo Agostini’s 68 wins in the premier class, marking his 94th victory across all categories. While in the Netherlands, Autosport asked key members of his inner circle which of those triumphs stands out as the most special.

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Alex Marquez hopeful of contesting MotoGP German Grand Prix following surgery

Gresini Ducati rider Alex Marquez aims to take part in this weekend’s German Grand Prix despite the hand injury picked up in an accident at the last MotoGP race in the Netherlands.

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Alex Marquez hopes to race in MotoGP German GP following surgery

Gresini Ducati rider Alex Marquez aims to take part in this weekend’s German Grand Prix despite the hand injury picked up in an accident at the last MotoGP race in the Netherlands.

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Jorge Martin set for private MotoGP test following injury

Aprilia has announced it will conduct a private test with Jorge Martin this Wednesday at Misano as part of his comeback preparations, as he looks set to make his MotoGP return at the Czech Republic Grand Prix.

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