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Zarco close to finalising LCR Honda MotoGP move at Austrian GP

Having felt a lack of factory support from Honda this season, Alex Rins announced a few weeks ago that he would be quitting his HRC deal with LCR a year early and join Yamaha for 2024.

Autosport · Aug 19, 2023

Rins: Yamaha MotoGP deal not altering injury comeback hopes with Honda

The LCR rider has been absent since badly breaking his right leg in a crash during the Italian Grand Prix sprint race.

Autosport · Aug 19, 2023

Honda's F1 side now involved in ending its MotoGP "stagnation"

Honda continues to languish in second-to-last in the constructors' standings ahead of only Yamaha, after both marques combined to score just three points from the recent British Grand Prix weekend.

Motorsport · Aug 15, 2023

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F1 side of Honda now involved in ending its MotoGP “stagnation”

Honda continues to languish in second-to-last in the constructors’ standings ahead of only Yamaha, after both marques combined to score just three points from the recent British Grand Prix weekend.

Autosport · Aug 15, 2023

Rins surprised by relationship change with Kawauchi at Honda after Suzuki days

Ken Kawauchi was one of the keys to the success at Suzuki on its return to MotoGP from 2015 and, together with Davide Brivio, he took charge of the technical side up until the Japanese manufacturer quit the series at the end of 2022.

Autosport · Aug 14, 2023

Zarco would be “proud” to help Honda transform MotoGP fortunes

The Frenchman has been linked to replace Yamaha-bound Alex Rins at LCR Honda for the 2024 season, as VR46’s Marco Bezzecchi looks set to take his place at Pramac Ducati.

Autosport · Aug 10, 2023

Zarco would be "proud" to help Honda transform MotoGP fortunes

The Frenchman has been linked to replace Yamaha-bound Alex Rins at LCR Honda for the 2024 season, as VR46's Marco Bezzecchi looks set to take his place at Pramac Ducati.

Motorsport · Aug 10, 2023

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The forgotten trooper of Honda's MotoGP misery

After nine rounds of the 2023 MotoGP season, Honda’s haul of points in the constructors’ championship – in which only the leading rider from each brand contributes – is 89. Of that 89, 27 of those have been scored by LCR’s Takaaki Nakagami. Alex Rins has contributed the most at…

Autosport · Aug 9, 2023

10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP British GP

MotoGP’s return from its summer break did not disappoint, as a dramatic weekend concluded with a thrilling British Grand Prix.

Autosport · Aug 7, 2023

Bezzecchi must move to Pramac to get factory Ducati MotoGP bike in 2024

Bezzecchi is enjoying a strong sophomore campaign in the premier class with Valentino Rossi's squad, securing his maiden grand prix victory in Argentina before adding a second in France and a sprint win at Assen to sit third in the standings.

Motorsport · Aug 4, 2023

MotoGP British GP: Bezzecchi leads VR46 1-2 from Marini in FP1

The Italian set a 2m00.295s on his final attempt to top the timesheet, with Marini just 0.036s behind him.

Autosport · Aug 4, 2023

Marc Marquez interview: On his injury recovery, Honda’s MotoGP progress and Rins

Aside from the catastrophe caused by his crash and injury at Jerez in July 2020, for Marc Marquez the first part of the 2023 season has undoubtedly been one of the most unrecognisable moments of his career.

Autosport · Aug 2, 2023

Rins joins Yamaha MotoGP team as Morbidelli replacement

On Wednesday morning ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix, Yamaha announced it would be parting ways with Morbidelli at the end of the 2023 season.

Autosport · Aug 2, 2023

Morbidelli to leave Yamaha MotoGP team after 2023 season

Morbidelli has been associated with Yamaha since 2019, when he joined the Petronas SRT satellite squad in 2019 having made his premier class debut in 2018 with Marc VDS Honda.

Autosport · Aug 2, 2023

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Motorsport · Aug 2, 2023

Yamaha to parts ways with Morbidelli at the end of 2023 MotoGP season

Morbidelli has been associated with Yamaha since 2019, when he joined the Petronas SRT satellite squad in 2019 having made his premier class debut in 2018 with Marc VDS Honda.

Autosport · Jul 27, 2023

The MotoGP philosophy Suzuki's "madman" installed that Honda and Yamaha can't

In a decision that caught everyone by surprise - from the members of the team itself to the rest of the paddock - Suzuki decided in early 2022 to shut down its MotoGP programme at the end of the campaign. Despite the brutal blow for the Hamamatsu-based team, which had…

Autosport · Jul 22, 2023

LCR confirms KTM MotoGP approach but has 'no intention' to split with Honda

The MotoGP silly season has kicked into overdrive over the summer break amidst Honda’s woes, with much of the speculation centring on the Japanese marque’s riders.

Autosport · Jul 5, 2023

Why Honda seriously risks losing Rins to a MotoGP rival

After Suzuki’s MotoGP withdrawal at the end of last season, Rins landed at the LCR Honda squad while former team-mate Joan Mir became Marc Marquez’s team-mate at the factory Honda squad.

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Motorsport · Jul 4, 2023

Honda test rider Bradl thinks its troubled MotoGP bike "can be fixed"

The recent triple-header prior to the summer break were bruising for Honda, which had three riders – Joan Mir, Alex Rins and Marc Marquez – suffer various broken bones as a result of crashes.

Autosport · Jun 26, 2023

How Honda's stubbornness has left it in a MotoGP no-man's land

The principle that when things go wrong they can always go worse suits Honda like a glove. It has hit rock bottom in the last two weeks. Neither Marc Marquez, Alex Rins nor Joan Mir, their three most competitive riders, took part in the last two stops of the calendar,…

Motorsport · Jun 22, 2023

Marquez says commitment to Honda MotoGP project is "maximum"

The eight-time world champion withdrew from last weekend's German GP having suffered five crashes across a round that is becoming viewed as the nadir of the Honda/Marquez relationship.

Autosport · Jun 22, 2023

Marquez putting “maximum commitment” into Honda MotoGP project

The eight-time world champion withdrew from last weekend’s German GP having suffered five crashes across a round that is becoming viewed as the nadir of the Honda/Marquez relationship.

Motorsport · Jun 20, 2023

Mir out of MotoGP Dutch GP with hand injury, replaced by Lecuona

The 2020 world champion crashed during the second practice session of the Italian GP weekend and fractured the little finger on his right hand.

Autosport · Jun 18, 2023

Miller makes barbed dig at MotoGP rivals for “throwing toys out of their cot”

The 2023 MotoGP season has seen both of the series’ Japanese manufacturers struggle for form, with Yamaha scoring just one podium in seven rounds and Honda’s Americas GP win with Alex Rins proving to be a fluke result.

Motorsport · Jun 18, 2023

Miller makes dig at MotoGP rivals for "throwing toys out of their cot"

The 2023 MotoGP season has seen both of the series' Japanese manufacturers struggle for form, with Yamaha scoring just one podium in seven rounds and Honda's Americas GP win with Alex Rins proving to be a fluke result.

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