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The factors behind Honda's pace-setting speed in French MotoGP practice

Honda's dry-weather pace at Le Mans appears to be genuine, as Johann Zarco and Joan Mir explain why the RC213V is suddenly so strong this weekend

Autosport · May 8

MotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez ends Aprilia's dominance with victory as Marc Marquez crashes out

Alex Marquez dominates at Jerez a year on from his maiden win, but it was a bittersweet day for Ducati

Autosport · Apr 26

MotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez ends Aprilia’s winning streak

Alex Marquez dominates at Jerez a year on from his maiden win, but it was a bittersweet day for Ducati as Marc Marquez crashes again

Motorsport · Apr 26

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Joan Mir: I deserve to stay in Honda’s factory MotoGP team for 2027

Mir and Luca Marini prioritise factory Honda future, despite potential expansion of the brand’s line-up

Motorsport · Apr 23

Why Ai Ogura’s Yamaha move is Honda’s cruellest lesson

Ai Ogura’s switch to Yamaha lands as a direct blow to Honda, which invested in the rider throughout his development, only to lose him later due to disagreements with those in charge of its minor classes

Motorsport · Apr 22

Why Ogura’s Yamaha move is Honda’s cruellest lesson

Autosport · Apr 22

Yamaha signs Ai Ogura for 2027 MotoGP season in factory team shake-up

Yamaha has signed Ai Ogura to its factory MotoGP team for 2027, completing its lineup alongside Jorge Martin and triggering a reshuffle in the rider market

Motorsport · Apr 11

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Exclusive: Yamaha signs Ogura to replace Rins in MotoGP 2027

Ai Ogura will join Jorge Martin at Yamaha in 2027

Autosport · Apr 11

Joan Mir explains why he crashes so often in MotoGP

Despite showing impressive pace over a single lap, Mir has little to show for it after the opening rounds

Motorsport · Apr 3

Honda aims to run six bikes in MotoGP next year

Honda is preparing to run six bikes in MotoGP next season, a goal that hinges on securing an agreement with a second satellite team

Autosport · Mar 31

Honda plans to field six bikes in MotoGP next year

Honda is preparing to run six bikes in MotoGP next season, a goal that hinges on securing an agreement with a second satellite team

Motorsport · Mar 31

Winners and losers from MotoGP’s United States GP

The Austin MotoGP weekend reinforced the trends from the opening two rounds of 2026, setting up an intriguing picture heading into the European leg of the season

Motorsport · Mar 30

Marco Bezzecchi forced to drop two slots on MotoGP United States GP grid

The Aprilia rider incurred not only the wrath of Marc Marquez but that of the stewards

Motorsport · Mar 28

Riders raise COTA safety concerns after crash-strewn US MotoGP practice

Alex Marquez among several riders calling for improved run-off after crashes at the bumpy but grippy circuit

Motorsport · Mar 27

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Motorsport · Mar 27

Honda’s MotoGP bike feels “naturally fast” but still can’t deliver results

Luca Marini says lack of grip is preventing riders from unlocking full performance from the RC213V

Motorsport · Mar 18

Everything we know about Goiania Circuit – MotoGP’s new Brazilian GP venue

Here’s a full preview of the returning Brazilian GP, which effectively replaces Argentina on the 2026 MotoGP calendar

Motorsport · Mar 13

How the 2027 MotoGP grid is shaping up

The MotoGP silly season is already in full swing, with teams and manufacturers quietly locking in their line-ups for the first season of the new regulations in 2027

Autosport · Feb 14

How Zarco plans to become lead Honda rider in MotoGP 2026

After a tricky end to 2025, Zarco has a chance to re-establish himself as Honda’s reference rider this year

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Motorsport · Feb 14

Can Johann Zarco match factory Honda duo Joan Mir and Luca Marini in MotoGP 2026?

After a tricky end to 2025, Zarco has a chance to re-establish himself as Honda’s reference rider this year

Motorsport · Feb 10

Joan Mir fears early silly season could leave MotoGP riders regretting their decisions

Mir thinks the rider market is moving so fast that he and his peers could be forced into making premature choices

Autosport · Feb 10

Mir fears early MotoGP silly season could leave riders with regrets

Joan Mir thinks the MotoGP rider market is moving so fast that he and his peers could be forced into making premature choices

Motorsport · Feb 6

Honda’s Joan Mir believes Ducati has given rivals a "reality check" in Sepang

Honda has taken steps forward with its MotoGP bike, but Mir says Ducati’s gains have reset the benchmark for the rest of the grid

Autosport · Feb 6

Why Ducati has given rivals a reality check in MotoGP Sepang test

Honda has taken steps forward with its MotoGP bike, but Joan Mir says Ducati’s gains have reset the benchmark for the rest of the grid

Motorsport · Feb 2

This is how every bike on the 2026 MotoGP grid looks

All teams have revealed their 2026 liveries ahead of the opening test of the season

Autosport · Feb 2

Honda reveals 2026 bike to complete MotoGP launch season

Familiar corporate colours for Honda as the team aims to make another step towards the front in MotoGP in 2026

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