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Francesco Bagnaia: Wrong to say ‘no one wants to win 2026 MotoGP title’

Bagnaia and Pedro Acosta assess an unusually unpredictable championship battle heading into MotoGP's summer break

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Marquez explains Hungarian MotoGP sprint win with "super sport mode"

Despite downplaying his chances coming into the weekend, Marquez led every lap of Saturday’s sprint to register his third Saturday win of 2026

Autosport

Marc Marquez “stronger than expected” as he explains Hungary MotoGP sprint win

Despite downplaying his chances coming into the weekend, Marquez led every lap of Saturday’s sprint to register his third Saturday win of 2026

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Alex Marquez replacement for MotoGP Hungarian GP confirmed

The factory Ducati rider in WorldSBK will replace the injured Alex Márquez at Balaton Park this weekend, where Cal Crutchlow will also replace Johann Zarco

Autosport

Iker Lecuona returns to MotoGP to replace Alex Marquez

The factory Ducati rider in WorldSBK will replace the injured Alex Márquez at Balaton Park this weekend, where Cal Crutchlow will also replace Johann Zarco

Motorsport

Pedro Acosta: “Nothing has clicked” after difficult Mugello MotoGP practice

The Spaniard finished 13th in practice and plans to study Bastianini’s data after Tech3’s strong start

Motorsport

MotoGP proposes four safety solutions following Barcelona drama

MotoGP officials met with the manufacturers to present four proposals aimed at improving safety following the incidents in Barcelona

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2026 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more

MotoGP travels to Mugello this weekend for the seventh round of the season. Here's the full schedule for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix.

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MotoGP broke attendance records in 2025 despite Silverstone decline

Here’s a full breakdown of this year’s circuit attendance in MotoGP

Autosport

MotoGP breaks attendance records in 2025; only two circuits see decrease

Here’s a full breakdown of this year’s circuit attendance in MotoGP

Motorsport

The Michael Schumacher story Jeremy Clarkson’s "Top Gear" team never forgot

Former 'Top Gear' producer Andy Wilman has recalled a 1999 interview with Michael Schumacher

Motorsport

Honda on the brink of losing MotoGP's top concession perks

Honda could have several advantages under the current system if its upward trajectory continues in the final two rounds of the 2025 MotoGP campaign

Autosport

Some True-to-Form Valentino Rossi Leathers Have Been Donated to UNICEF

A rare Valentino Rossi suit worn at Mugello will be auctioned by UNICEF, transforming MotoGP memorabilia into support for safer streets worldwide.

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Grosjean on Haas F1 test: "They made me cry!"

Romain Grosjean drove an F1 car for the first time nearly five years on from his Bahrain GP crash in a TPC outing with Haas at Mugello

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Romain Grosjean reacts to F1 test return: “They made me cry!”

Grosjean drove an F1 car for the first time in nearly five years at Mugello

Autosport

The brake dilemma Bagnaia faces at MotoGP's Italian GP

The hot topic at Mugello for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix is brakes. With Francesco Bagnaia's much-publicised change in brake disc specification on Sunday in Aragon, there has been plenty of discussion about the improvement in feeling that comes with selecting a larger disc size.

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Why MotoGP riders like Francesco Bagnaia face a braking dilemma at Mugello

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Why Martin is a double-edged sword for Aprilia in MotoGP 2025

Last year, the MotoGP transfer market remained stagnant until Ducati decided on Marc Marquez as Francesco Bagnaia's team-mate for 2025 and 2026. The verdict from the Bologna brand was made effective in Mugello, and that's when Jorge Martin and Aprilia moved quickly to announce the arrival of the Madrid native…

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The eight DNFs that denied Bagnaia the 2024 MotoGP title

Francesco Bagnaia joined an elusive club of just five riders to have won 11 or more grands prix in a single season in the premier class when he triumphed in last weekend's MotoGP finale in Barcelona.

Autosport

Why a Pramac/Yamaha MotoGP union is best for all parties

Ducati finally opted to retain Marquez rather than give Martin a the factory team ride, with the championship leader switching to Aprilia for 2025.These moves will have a decisive influence on the future plans of Pramac, who is seriously considering giving up competing with the Ducati bike, with whom it…

Motorsport

The lengths Ducati must show it is willing to go to retain Marquez in MotoGP

Editor's note: Since this feature was published on the morning of Monday 3 June 2024, Motorsport.com broke the news that Ducati will now promote Marc Marquez to its factory MotoGP team for 2025 and Jorge Martin will leave the manufacturer altogether. Motorsport.com has decided to keep the copy in its original…

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The factors Ducati had to consider as it looks set to keep Marquez and lose Martin

In recent weeks, Ducati developed an ideal scenario for the next two years in MotoGP. In the eyes of its executives, this would play well with eight-time world champion Marc Marquez and current standings leader Jorge Martin, whose renewals became a priority once Francesco Bagnaia was secured in March.

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Check Out Dainese’s Air Fast Tex Jacket This Summer

Dainese’s Air Fast Tex Jacket is new for the spring/summer collection of the brand, equipped with QuickDry, Mugello fabric, and Air Mesh panels.

Autosport

Why Honda’s latest MotoGP tech update is its biggest philosophical change

Honda is mired in its worst period in its MotoGP history since its full-time return in 1982, as it currently competes in its second winless campaign in three years.

Autosport

Espargaro’s “dream” Mugello MotoGP win charge derailed by VR46 duo

Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro says his “dream” of fighting for MotoGP Italian Grand Prix victory was derailed because he “lost 15 laps” trying to overtake Valentino Rossi’s riders.

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