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Valentino Rossi up there with Jordan and Messi among the greatest ever - Franco Morbidelli

The nine-time world champion made his first MotoGP paddock appearance of the season on Friday in Barcelona to support his VR46 team

Motorsport

Di Giannantonio set for KTM move in MotoGP 2027

Di Giannantonio looks set to leave Ducati's fold and move across to KTM

Autosport

The real reason Verstappen is drawn to GT3 racing

Stephane Ratel explains why GT3 has become so appealing to Verstappen, whom he describes as a 'driver at heart'

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BMW insists “WEC remains a great championship, even without Valentino Rossi”

Rossi stepped away from the FIA World Endurance Championship after two seasons, but BMW believes the championship is more than capable of absorbing that loss

Motorsport

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

Autosport

F1's Kimi Antonelli Was Hanging Out With Rossi and Bezzechi, Are Motorcycles In His Future (Updated)

Formula 1 was on a small hiatus over the last few weeks, and it seems that Mercedes-AMG F1's Kimi Antonelli took the chance to go hang out at Valentino Rossi's off-road ranch.

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David Coulthard dismisses Ayrton Senna and Kimi Antonelli comparisons with Valentino Rossi claim

David Coulthard has dismissed comparisons between Ayrton Senna and Kimi Antonelli, arguing the young Mercedes star is more akin to MotoGP icon Valentino Rossi

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The dilemma Francesco Bagnaia's MotoGP race engineer faces for 2027

Cristian Gabarrini, Francesco Bagnaia’s race engineer, faces a huge quandary, as he must choose between following his current protege to Aprilia or staying at Ducati to work with Pedro Acosta from 2027

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The dilemma Bagnaia's MotoGP race engineer faces

Autosport

Why riders' nationalities have become a problem for Liberty Media in MotoGP

More than 40% of the riders in MotoGP are Spanish, a figure that rises to almost 60% when Italians are added. Having a different passport scores double under the new concept of entertainment that Liberty Media wants to imprint on the championship

Autosport

F1 2026 driver numbers: Who runs which number and why?

Formula 1 drivers have a permanent race number that they use throughout their careers. Here's who is racing with which number, and the story is behind each choice

Motorsport

Lando Norris names four most influential people in his F1 career

Lando Norris has named four key figures who have shaped both his life and motorsport career

Motorsport

Kimi Antonelli enjoys Easter break at Valentino Rossi’s VR46 ranch

Kimi Antonelli spent part of F1’s five-week break enjoying an Easter visit to Valentino Rossi’s famous VR46 Motor Ranch in Italy

Motorsport

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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VR46 looking for mix of experience and youth in 2027 MotoGP line-up

Pressure on Franco Morbidelli and Fabio di Giannantonio early in the season as VR46 reveals the type of rider line-up it wants for 2027

Motorsport

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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Will Valentino Rossi’s MotoGP Team Regret Not Using Aprilias in 2027?

The VR46 MotoGP satellite team has received offers from numerous brands over the years, but it looks likely to renew its contract with Ducati. Given Aprilia's recent success, will Rossi regret the decision?

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VR46 approached by Aprilia for 2027 but new Ducati MotoGP deal is imminent

VR46 says it is close to signing a new deal with Ducati despite receiving interest from Aprilia over the winter

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Pedro Acosta leads MotoGP standings after opener – but history says it’s no title guarantee

Since 2000, the rider leading the MotoGP standings after the opening grand prix has gone on to win the title only 11 times in 26 seasons

Autosport

MotoGP records Marc Marquez can break in 2026

Marc Marquez begins 2026 with a chance to win the title, and with several historic records within his reach

Motorsport

All the records Marc Marquez can break in MotoGP 2026

Marc Marquez begins 2026 with a chance to win the title, and with several historic records within his reach

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Valentino Rossi Is Asking Ducati a Question It Can’t Avoid Before Next Year's MotoGP Season

MotoGP’s rider market starts moving long before decisions become public. And Valentino Rossi's VR46 team is looking to the future.

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It's Time for Jorge Martin to Retire From MotoGP

Jorge Martin won a MotoGP Championship. He's succeeded where few others have. But constant injuries, lackluster performance, and him calling out his own team should be the end of his MotoGP road.

Autosport

Mercedes takes dramatic Bathurst 12 Hour victory

Martin, Engel and Grenier triumphed in the Australian classic at Mount Panorama

Motorsport

Mercedes takes dramatic Bathurst 12 Hour win

Martin, Engel and Grenier triumphed in the Australian classic at Mount Panorama

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