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Ducati carries out 850cc MotoGP bike shakedown at Misano

The Italian manufacturer has taken advantage of a private event on Monday at Misano to run the bike and the Pirelli tyres for next year; only Aprilia yet to take to the track with its 850cc prototype

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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

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Exclusive: Yamaha signs Ogura to replace Rins in MotoGP 2027

Ai Ogura will join Jorge Martin at Yamaha in 2027

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2026 Yamaha R7 First Ride Review: The Everyday Sportbike?

Yamaha kept the best parts and changed the rest with a major update to the R7 for 2026. Here's what we have to say after our first hands-on ride with the motorcycle.

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Jack Miller on Yamaha’s MotoGP struggles: "You're like a lamb to the slaughter"

Miller offers a candid view of Yamaha’s weaknesses and why he still believes progress is possible

Motorsport

Are You And Your Bike Ready For Spring? This Vintage Yamaha Is Just About There

No matter how old your bike is, it's good to check that all your maintenance items are ticked off the list before you head out for fun.

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A Yamaha XSR900 As A Badass Ice Racing Motorcycle? Why The Heck Not?

Deus Ex Machina and Yamaha Motor Europe transform the XSR900 into a flat-track-inspired ice racer for the Swank Rally On Ice.

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“We're all fragile little creatures. You sit down, lick your wounds and think - is there any point in going through this whole process again?”: We speak to Midge Ure

Midge Ure reflects on fame, resilience and reinvention as he returns with new music and a cinematic live touring experience

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Why Gresini has flirted with leaving Ducati

The departure of Fermin Aldeguer – who will race with VR46 in 2027 despite his desire to remain at Gresini – has led Nadia Padovani’s team to flirt with the limited available alternatives, before ultimately settling for what now appears to be a foregone contract renewal with Ducati

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Why Gresini has flirted with leaving Ducati in MotoGP

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Pick of the Month: LG’s new OLED TV, a surprisingly awesome projector, a Rotel amp and more earn five stars

Our reviewers had a busy month, with a sea of new hardware flooding our review rooms

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How Martin has gone from hell to heaven in just one year

A year ago, Jorge Martin was admitted to a hospital in Qatar with an injury that made him seriously consider retirement. One season later, the Spaniard is showcasing his best form in MotoGP, driven by resilience, a secure future at Yamaha and the unconditional support of his family

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"What are we doing?" - Alex Rins’ blunt comment underlines scale of Yamaha frustrations

Yamaha’s competitive struggles have already been difficult for its riders to accept. But when technical issues left him at the back of the pack, Rins was left to wonder “what the f**k I am doing here”

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Watch This Couple Find The Vintage Dual Sport Bikes Of Their Dreams, Then Find Yours

It might blow your mind to see what Suzuki and Yamaha were up to in the 1990s, because it's more advanced than you might expect.

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Want A Two-Day Yamaha UTV Tour of the Mojave? Eaglerider's Got It

Further proving it's more than just a motorcycle rental company, Eaglerider is expanding its UTV desert tour options with a new 2-day trip in 2026.

Autosport

Which MotoGP riders will be allowed to test the 2027 bikes before end of the season

MotoGP introduces new technical regulation next season and manufacturers are already working on completely new bikes. However, not every rider will be able to test and develop the 2027 machines

Motorsport

Why Toprak Razgatlioglu isn’t satisfied with his MotoGP breakthrough

The US GP weekend underlined the progress Razgatlioglu has made, but Yamaha’s persistent struggles continue to hold him back

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Fabio Quartararo: Yamaha ‘has no idea’ how to fix its MotoGP bike

It was another miserable weekend for Yamaha in MotoGP, leaving Quartararo questioning whether the team can find a way out of its current slump in MotoGP

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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

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“I had a beat-up Strat and a Yamaha digital amp. Edgar was horrified. He said, ‘Doug, your tone is atrocious!’” Air-guitar playing AC/DC fan Doug Rappoport on how he fell into working with Edgar Winter and Paul Gilbert

Despite horrifying Winter at one point with his terrible tone, and only barely managing to keep up with Gilbert, the guitarist who was inspired by an Angus Young solo has kept himself incredibly busy

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MotoGP United States GP: Schedule and full starting grid

Check out the full starting grid and schedule for the 2026 MotoGP United States Grand Prix.

Autosport

MotoGP United States GP: Martin ends victory drought in sprint

Martin ends victory drought, snatching points lead as Bezzecchi and Marc Marquez DNF

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MotoGP United States GP: Jorge Martin ends victory drought in thrilling sprint

Beats Bagnaia on final lap as Bezzecchi and Marc Marquez crash out in chaotic Austin sprint

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MotoGP United States GP: Di Giannantonio beats Bezzecchi for back-to-back poles

Di Giannantonio makes it two pole positions in three weekends as ‘King of COTA’ Marquez wounds up sixth

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MotoGP United States GP: Fabio di Giannantonio beats Marco Bezzecchi for back-to-back poles

Di Giannantonio makes it two pole positions in three weekends as ‘King of COTA’ Marc Marquez winds up sixth

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