Honda calls Aleix Espargaro back for Indonesia MotoGP race Honda brings forward Aleix Espargaro's return amid a shortage of riders fit enough to race and test its new 850cc bike Motorsport · Oct 3
Why Takaaki Nakagami's injury is a bigger problem for Honda than it seems Nakagami's Motegi accident could affect Honda's 2027 MotoGP campaign Motorsport · Oct 2
The hidden potential in Honda's home MotoGP weekend Despite losing a rider to injury early on, Honda has plenty to pin its hopes on in Japan Autosport · Oct 2
Honda wildcard Takaaki Nakagami ruled out of Japanese GP after fracture Honda down to four riders at Motegi with wildcard entrant Nakagami forced out after practice crash Motorsport · Oct 2
The three big unknowns MotoGP riders face at the Japanese GP New asphalt, stiffer tyres and changing weather could all spice up the order at Motegi this weekend Motorsport · Oct 1
Chantra set for MotoGP return to replace Mir at Honda for Japanese GP Somkiat Chantra, who is racing for the factory Honda team in World Superbikes this year, will replace Joan Mir at Motegi, after it was announced yesterday that the Spanish rider is medically unfit for the next two races Autosport · Sep 23
Somkiat Chantra returns to MotoGP with Honda to replace injured Joan Mir at Japanese GP Somkiat Chantra, who is racing for the factory Honda team in World Superbikes this year, will replace Joan Mir at Motegi, after it was announced yesterday that the Spanish rider is medically unfit for the next two races Motorsport · Sep 23
Joan Mir to miss MotoGP Austrian GP after Misano health issues The Spanish rider will not race at the Red Bull Ring after medical tests detected 'altered' blood parameters; Nakagami will be his replacement. Motorsport · Sep 16
Cal Crutchlow to make MotoGP return as Johann Zarco's replacement Crutchlow will return to MotoGP for the first time since 2023, with Zarco forced out of action by his Barcelona crash Motorsport · May 28
Crutchlow to make MotoGP return at Mugello as Zarco's replacement Crutchlow will return to MotoGP for the first time since 2023, with Zarco forced out of action by his Barcelona crash Autosport · May 28
The five MotoGP manufacturers gather in Misano for a two-day private test The test teams of Aprilia, KTM, Yamaha, Honda and Ducati, which is the one that has rented the circuit, will work on Tuesday and Wednesday in Misano, before the Italian GP that takes place this weekend at Mugello. Motorsport · May 25
Pirelli delivers second set of 2027 prototype tyres to MotoGP constructors The Italian manufacturer is gearing up for its entry into the premier class next year Motorsport · Apr 24
Aleix Espargaro hospitalised after crash in Sepang MotoGP test The Honda MotoGP test team was running in Sepang this week, when Espargaro ended up in hospital after a serious crash Motorsport · Apr 9
Honda’s Next-Gen 850cc MotoGP Motorcycle Makes Track Debut During Secret Test Watch Honda's 2027 850cc prototype MotoGP bike roar down the Sepang International Circuit during a secret test. RideApart · Mar 17
Motorsport · Jan 16 Honda completes another test with 2027 bike as Ducati sets date for GP27 debut Development of 2027 bikes continues, even as manufacturers simultaneously prepare for the start of the 2026 season
Autosport · Dec 23, 2025 Rain spoils debut of Honda’s 850cc engine in Sepang test Persistent rain over the three days of running in Malaysia prevented Honda from completing meaningful work with the new 850cc engine planned for 2027
Motorsport · Dec 15, 2025 Honda to debut 2027 MotoGP bike in Sepang this week Honda ramps up its 2027 development, with its first test slated for this week in Malaysia
Motorsport · Sep 6, 2025 Somkiat Chantra to move to WSBK with Honda after losing MotoGP ride Thailand’s first MotoGP rider will find a new home in WSBK next season after being dropped from LCR
Motorsport · Aug 13, 2025 Why LCR Honda won’t field injury replacement for Somkiat Chantra at Austrian MotoGP LCR Honda has been unable to find a replacement for Somkiat Chantra ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, meaning Johann Zarco will be the team’s only MotoGP rider on the grid.
Autosport · Aug 13, 2025 Why LCR Honda failed to find an injury replacement for Chantra at Austrian MotoGP LCR Honda has been unable to find a replacement for Somkiat Chantra ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, meaning Johann Zarco will be the team’s only MotoGP rider on the grid.
Autosport · Aug 9, 2025 MotoGP Austrian GP: Vinales returns from injury, Chantra still sidelined The Red Bull Tech3 KTM MotoGP team has entered Maverick Vinales for next weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, one month on from his serious crash at the Sachsenring.
Motorsport · Aug 9, 2025 Honda in conundrum over Somkiat Chantra stand-in for MotoGP Austrian GP Somkiat Chantra will not be at the Red Bull Ring for MotoGP's Austrian Grand Prix next weekend, and Honda has struggled to find a replacement.
Autosport · Jul 19, 2025 MotoGP: Nakagami withdrawn from Czech GP following injury The LCR team has announced that replacement rider Takaaki Nakagami will not be taking part in the remainder of the Czech GP weekend due an injury sustained during his incident with Augusto Fernandez.
Motorsport · Jul 19, 2025 MotoGP: Takaaki Nakagami injured, out of Czech GP after Augusto Fernandez crash The LCR team has announced that replacement rider Takaaki Nakagami will not be taking part in the remainder of the Czech GP weekend due an injury sustained during his incident with Augusto Fernandez.
Motorsport · Jul 15, 2025 What riders are back on MotoGP grid for Czech GP? The upcoming Czech Grand Prix’s entry list has been revealed, with reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin set to return for just his second race weekend this season.