Gresini MotoGP rider Marquez says he "won't be faster than in the past" The current campaign is Marquez's 12th season in the premier class, having made his debut 11 years ago in 2013 with Honda. Autosport · Apr 3, 2024
Binder: MotoGP rookies have it “tougher” now in their debut year Binder was a highly rated rookie when he stepped up to MotoGP in 2020 with the factory KTM team, having won the Moto3 crown in 2016 and runner-up in Moto2 in 2019. Autosport · Mar 30, 2024
Why MotoGP's star rookie Acosta has already got KTM orbiting around him Pedro Acosta's third place in last weekend's MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix makes him the third youngest rider in the premium category ever to score a podium. Only Randy Mamola (19 years and 261 days) and Eduardo Salatino (19 days and 274 days) have managed the feat at a younger age than… Autosport · Mar 26, 2024
Miller "can only wish to ride" KTM like MotoGP rookie Acosta Building on his strong debut showing in Qatar just a fortnight earlier, GasGas Tech3 rider Acosta rose from seventh on the grid to take third in Sunday's grand prix at Portimao, finishing behind the Ducatis of Jorge Martin and Enea Bastianini. Motorsport · Mar 26, 2024
Miller "can only wish to ride" KTM like rookie Acosta in MotoGP Building on his strong debut showing in Qatar just a fortnight earlier, GasGas Tech3 rider Acosta rose from seventh on the grid to take third in Sunday’s grand prix at Portimao, finishing behind the Ducatis of Jorge Martin and Enea Bastianini. Autosport · Mar 26, 2024
Acosta “cannot expect anything” despite rookie MotoGP podium breakthrough The 19-year-old Tech3 rider put in another headline-grabbing ride in Sunday’s grand prix at the Algarve International Circuit, as he came through from seventh on the grid. Autosport · Mar 24, 2024
MotoGP Portuguese GP: Bastianini leads Miller in FP2, Acosta misses Q2 cut The dusty conditions that affected the morning session had improved significantly for second practice, with lap times improving by over 1.5 seconds. Autosport · Mar 22, 2024
MotoGP Portuguese GP: Bastianini tops FP2, Marquez has first Ducati crash The dusty conditions that affected the morning session had improved significantly for second practice, with lap times improving by over 1.5 seconds. Motorsport · Mar 22, 2024
Podcast: Looking ahead to MotoGP's round two reset in Portugal After Ducati dominated the opening round of the season in Qatar with Jorge Martin winning the sprint and reigning double world champion Francesco Bagnaia taking the spoils in the grand prix, Portugal presents a new challenge for the Italian marque. The unique conditions of the Qatar race coupled with the… Autosport · Mar 19, 2024
Podcast: Looking ahead to MotoGP's round-two reset in Portugal After Ducati dominated the opening round of the season in Qatar with Jorge Martin winning the sprint and reigning double world champion Francesco Bagnaia taking the spoils in the grand prix, Portugal presents a new challenge for the Italian marque. The unique conditions of the Qatar race coupled with the… Motorsport · Mar 19, 2024
Why Acosta's MotoGP debut outshone Marquez's a decade earlier “Unbelievable” was how one commentator described Pedro Acosta’s early rise up to fourth in the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix last weekend. But, in truth, it was anything but. Autosport · Mar 17, 2024
Having Marquez, Acosta in KTM MotoGP roster would be "amazing", says team manager KTM was seen as a possible destination for Marquez when he was pondering leaving Honda at the end of last year, but the six-time MotoGP champion eventually chose to join the Ducati fold via its satellite Gresini team. Autosport · Mar 14, 2024
Podcast: Stunning MotoGP debuts in Qatar for two headline riders Marc Marquez's move from Honda to the Gresini Ducati team has been the biggest story in MotoGP since it was first mooted last September. Autosport · Mar 13, 2024
Why the impact of Acosta's MotoGP debut is bigger than his results Pedro Acosta's ninth place finish in Qatar last Sunday does not reflect the rookie's impact on the opening round of the MotoGP world championship or his future with KTM. Motorsport · Mar 12, 2024
Motorsport · Mar 11, 2024 MotoGP rookie sensation Acosta "has to be happy" with Qatar GP "mistakes" The Tech3 GasGas rider made an immediate impact on his MotoGP debut weekend, qualifying eighth and finishing in that position in the sprint, before going on to finish ninth in the grand prix.
Autosport · Mar 11, 2024 MotoGP rookie sensation Acosta “has to be happy” with Qatar GP “mistakes” The Tech3 GasGas rider made an immediate impact on his MotoGP debut weekend, qualifying eighth and finishing in that position in the sprint, before going on to finish ninth in the grand prix.
Autosport · Mar 10, 2024 MotoGP Qatar GP: Bagnaia wins thriller, Marquez fourth to cap off Ducati debut Sprint winner Jorge Martin got the holeshot from pole position on his Pramac Ducati, but Bagnaia got an even better launch from fifth on the grid to slot into second position.
Motorsport · Mar 10, 2024 MotoGP Qatar GP: Bagnaia dominates from Binder; Marquez fourth Sprint winner Jorge Martin got the holeshot from pole position on his Pramac Ducati, but Bagnaia got an even better launch from fifth on the grid to slot into second position.
Motorsport · Mar 8, 2024 MotoGP champion Bagnaia says rookie Acosta "must be left alone" The 19-year-old reigning Moto2 champion made his official MotoGP debut on Friday at the Losail International Circuit with the KTM-backed Tech3 GasGas squad.
Autosport · Mar 8, 2024 MotoGP champion Bagnaia says rookie Acosta “must be left alone” The 19-year-old reigning Moto2 champion made his official MotoGP debut on Friday at the Losail International Circuit with the KTM-backed Tech3 GasGas squad.
Autosport · Mar 8, 2024 MotoGP Qatar GP: Marc Marquez fastest in wet second practice Rain hit the track at around 7pm local time in Losail, an hour before the scheduled start of the session and while the final Moto3 practice session of the day was running.
Motorsport · Mar 8, 2024 MotoGP Qatar GP: Marquez tops shortened second practice at wet Losail Rain hit the track at around 7pm local time in Losail, an hour before the scheduled start of the session and while the final Moto3 practice session of the day was running.
Autosport · Mar 8, 2024 MotoGP Qatar GP: Martin tops first practice, Acosta shines in third Following two pre-season tests in February, the 21-round 2024 MotoGP campaign begins this weekend in Qatar.
Motorsport · Mar 8, 2024 MotoGP Qatar GP: Martin tops first practice as rookie Acosta stars Following two pre-season tests in February, the 21-round 2024 MotoGP campaign began this weekend in Qatar.
Motorsport · Mar 7, 2024 Acosta: Beating Marquez early win record is impossible on MotoGP debut KTM protege Acosta is considered by many as one of the most talented riders to come through the junior ranks in the last few years, leading to comparisons with Marquez and the success he enjoyed at the start of his MotoGP career.