Jorge Martin to undergo surgery after breaking collarbone in Japanese GP sprint Martin sustains his fourth major injury of 2025 after a crash in the Motegi sprint race Motorsport · Sep 27, 2025
Is Bagnaia back after strong showing in MotoGP Japanese GP practice? Motegi practice gave Francesco Bagnaia his first chance to see if the gains from the Misano test were real Autosport · Sep 26, 2025
Is Francesco Bagnaia back after stellar showing in Motegi MotoGP practice? Motegi practice gave Francesco Bagnaia his first chance to see if the gains from the Misano test were real Motorsport · Sep 26, 2025
Dominance of Dandelion Racing is a novelty in Super Formula Honda-powered squad Dandelion Racing started its 2025 season with four consecutive wins, across the opening double-headers at Suzuka and Motegi, with its drivers Tadasuke Makino and Kakunoshin Ohta picking up two wins apiece. Motorsport · May 1, 2025
Like Williams in F1, Dandelion is Super Formula's plucky privateer Honda-powered squad Dandelion Racing has started the 2025 season with four consecutive wins, across the opening double-headers at Suzuka and Motegi, with its drivers Tadasuke Makino and Kakunoshin Ohta picking up two wins apiece. Autosport · May 1, 2025
Super Formula Motegi: Dandelion wins again as Ohta takes Sunday glory Dandelion Racing extended its winning streak in Super Formula as Kakunoshin Ohta led another one-two finish for the Honda-powered team at Motegi on Sunday. Motorsport · Apr 20, 2025
Super Formula Motegi: Ohta wins in latest Dandelion 1-2 Dandelion Racing extended its winning streak in Super Formula as Kakunoshin Ohta led another one-two finish for the Honda-powered team at Motegi on Sunday. Autosport · Apr 20, 2025
Super Formula Motegi: Makino heads Dandelion 1-2 in opener Tadasuke Makino scored his second Super Formula victory of the season in Saturday’s opening race at Motegi, as Dandelion Racing continued its winning streak. Motorsport · Apr 19, 2025
How to watch Super Formula in 2025: Schedule, line-up and more The 2025 Super Formula championship commences this weekend at Suzuka, where Sho Tsuboi will kickstart his title defence. The 29-year-old became just the sixth driver to complete the Super GT and Super Formula double as he clinched both of Japan’s top championship titles in 2024. It firmly warranted his switch from Inging to TOM’S in Super Formula and he… Autosport · Mar 6, 2025
MotoGP Japanese GP: Bagnaia slashes Martin's lead with win, Acosta crashes Francesco Bagnaia won Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix after leading the race at Motegi from lights to flag, heading home Jorge Martin and thus closing to within 10 points of the Spaniard with four rounds left in the world championship. Autosport · Oct 6, 2024
Martin to copy Marquez's style after riding "worse than a rookie” in sprint Jorge Martin claims he was riding “worse than a rookie” on his way to fourth place in the sprint at Motegi on Saturday, but the Pramac Ducati star says he knows how to improve after following Marc Marquez for most of the race. Motorsport · Oct 5, 2024
MotoGP Japanese GP: Acosta scores maiden pole, Martin 11th after crash Rookie sensation Pedro Acosta scored pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix as he set a new lap record at Motegi in the dying stages of a dramatic qualifying session that saw world championship leader Jorge Martin (Pramac Ducati) suffer a major setback. Motorsport · Oct 5, 2024
MotoGP Japanese GP: Binder tops second practice as KTM threatens Ducati dominance Brad Binder was fastest for KTM Factory Racing in second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi today, while Ducati-mounted title rivals Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia also booked their spots in Saturday’s Qualifying 2. Autosport · Oct 4, 2024
Vinales on Aprilia MotoGP struggles: “It’s a mechanical issue, not a rider issue” Maverick Viñales claims his confidence is as strong as ever heading into this weekend’s MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi. Autosport · Oct 3, 2024
Autosport · Aug 25, 2024 Super Formula Motegi: Makino wins after Ota's spin, de Vries 13th Tadasuke Makino scored his second Super Formula victory of the season after a charging drive at Motegi, but only after team-mate Kakunoshin Ota spun out of the lead.
Autosport · Dec 2, 2023 Super Formula champion Nojiri completes maiden F1 outing in 2021 Red Bull Nojiri, who is a factory driver for Honda, got behind the wheel of the 2021 title-winning RB16B at Mobility Resort Motegi on Saturday as part of the Sakura marque’s annual end-of-the-year celebrations.
Motorsport · Dec 2, 2023 Super Formula champion Nojiri samples Red Bull F1 car at Honda Thanks Day Nojiri, who is a factory driver for Honda, got behind the wheel of the title-winning RB16B at Mobility Resort Motegi on Saturday as part of the Sakura marque’s annual end-of-the-year celebrations.
Motorsport · Nov 19, 2023 Honda junior Kimura snatches Super Formula Lights title B-Max driver Kimura went into the Motegi round trailing championship leader Hibiki Taira by 10 points, but got his weekend off to the ideal start by winning Saturday's opening race from pole position.
Motorsport · Nov 14, 2023 Why Honda couldn't give the NSX-GT a fairytale send-off At the end of last season, the upgraded Type S version of the NSX-GT rounded off the season with convincing victories at Autopolis and Motegi. A strong winter, combined with the addition of an extra car on the benchmark Bridgestone tyres, only added to the feeling that 2023 could be Honda's…
Motorsport · Nov 7, 2023 JLOC win heightens expectations for Lamborghini Huracan Evo2 In Sunday's season finale at Motegi, Motojima and Takashi Kogure delivered JLOC's first victory since 2019 and a first since it introduced the Evo2 version of the Huracan for Round 4 at Fuji in August.
Motorsport · Nov 7, 2023 P3 overall for NISMO Nissan “acceptable” after misfortunes Quintarelli and his team-mate in the flagship #23 Nissan car, Tsugio Matsuda, wrapped up their 2023 campaign last weekend at Motegi by finishing second behind the title-winning #36 TOM’S Toyota of Sho Tsuboi and Ritomo Miyata.
Motorsport · Nov 4, 2023 Honda NSX-GT farewell title hopes hang by thread after qualifying ARTA duo Nirei Fukuzumi and Hiroki Otsu came to Motegi 16 points down on the championship-leading TOM'S Toyota of Sho Tsuboi and Ritomo Miyata, needing a win to have any chance of winning the title.
Autosport · Nov 4, 2023 Super GT Motegi: Nissan takes pole for finale to boost title chances The #3 Nissan Z was the car to beat throughout Saturday's running, as Takaboshi paced both free practice and the first segment of qualifying, before Chiyo took over for the Q2 pole shootout.
Motorsport · Nov 4, 2023 Motegi SUPER GT: Nissan takes pole in boost to title chances The #3 Nissan Z was the car to beat throughout Saturday's running, as Takaboshi paced both free practice and the first segment of qualifying, before Chiyo took over for the Q2 pole shootout.
Motorsport · Nov 4, 2023 SUPER GT planning 300-mile, timed races for 2024 season GTA chairman Masaaki Bandoh revealed the plans in his regular press conference ahead of this weekend's season finale at Motegi on Saturday.