MotoGP
Márquez on MotoGP copying F1: 'They ask more and more of us and some day it will explode'
Why MotoGP riders deserve more respect from Dorna and Liberty. Plus Moto3’s Kalex Yamaha future
Mat Oxley
Columnist
As a racer, Mat is an Isle of Man TT winner and lap record holder. As a scribbler, he’s been at it since the late 1980s and has written acclaimed biographies of Valentino Rossi and Mick Doohan – plus he’s an award-winning commentator too.
Latest articles from Mat
MotoGP
MotoGP’s speedy siblings: little brother finally beats big brother
Finally he did it, Alex Márquez beat Marc in a grand prix for the first time, but maybe Barcelona’s real hero was Fabio Quartararo who this week begins his journey on Yamaha’s all-new V4
MotoGP
‘It’s untrue that Márquez rides very fast but doesn’t understand anything’
Marc Márquez’s factory Ducati crew chief Marco Rigamonti explains how the MotoGP dominator makes the difference, both in the garage and on the track
MotoGP
MotoGP bikes and riders deserve better than Balaton
Moto3 bikes go faster around most grand prix tracks than MotoGP bikes go around Balaton. This isn't the kind of circuit that's going to do anything good for the championship
MotoGP
Why Aprilia is getting close to challenging Ducati in MotoGP
The RS-GP is getting faster and faster, while Ducati continues to have its struggles with the GP25, so why can only Marc Márquez make the GP25 work?
MotoGP
Ducati domination: unprecedented in 77 years of MotoGP
Ducati is doing something that no other manufacturer has done in the history of the MotoGP world championship. And why the rules of MotoGP’s constructors' championship need changing
MotoGP
Road to MotoGP: the scandal of Borja Gómez’s death
Borja Gómez died last month during a Road to MotoGP event at Magny-Cours. Newly published testimony from Filippo Fuligni, who was also involved in the incident, shines new light on an entirely avoidable tragedy
MotoGP
MotoGP aero bans: we’ve been here before
In MotoGP’s first decade, so-called dustbin fairings were banned because they were too slippery. At the end of next year, MotoGP’s current fairings will be banned because they generate too much downforce by being too draggy
MotoGP
KTM and Aprilia on the podium! Should Ducati be worried?
Are KTM and Aprilia finally ready to take the fight to Ducati? Maybe, maybe not, because Ducati lost an important advantage at Brno
MotoGP
Márquez mystery: How he deals with MotoGP 'disease' better than anyone
Marc Márquez made the difference at Sachsenring through his usual trick of riding around problems, this time the hugely tricky grip, slide, grip, slide cycle caused by tyre chatter
MotoGP
Liberty finally takes control of MotoGP, so what comes next?
Last Friday Liberty Media completed its acquisition of MotoGP. What does this mean for the future of motorcycling's biggest championship?
MotoGP
Exclusive: Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP bike seen for the first time!
After months of waiting, we’ve managed to get the first photos of Yamaha’s all-new MotoGP bike, designed to revive the factory’s fortunes in MotoGP
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