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.
It’s one of the great mysteries of modern racing: how does traction control work? We tell you how, with a little help from MotoGP electronics providers Magneti Marelli Until last…
Jonathan Rea gave himself and Kawasaki a huge boost when he outpaced half the MotoGP grid at Jerez last week, but how was it possible? Racers love to prove a…
During 2016 there were more than a thousand crashes in a MotoGP season for the first time in the sport’s history. What does this tell us about what’s going on?…
Motor Sport's MotoGP reporter Mat Oxley answers your questions as teams conclude their first pre-2017 tests and look for the best development direction into next season. The Valencia test saw Jorge…
Why Jorge Lorenzo’s fourth win of 2016 was possibly the most important victory of his MotoGP career Photo: Michelin A few months ago, many people believed that Jorge Lorenzo had…
He may be 2016 MotoGP world champion but Marc Marquez still has two important duties to perform at Valencia You would think that Marc Marquez will be under no pressure…
Maybe not, because this season’s thrillingly unpredictable racing has much to do with the moment of transformation in MotoGP’s technical environment Nine different winners in one season – something that’s…
Cal Crutchlow dominated at the greatest MotoGP track of them all. What a shame that some fans spoiled a great day by cheering Marquez’s crash Cal Crutchlow’s second MotoGP victory…
How does Marquez ride the way he does – apparently always over the limit – and get away with it? All of racing – if you are anywhere near the…
The latest 'Ask Mat', allowing you to ask Motor Sport MotoGP reporter Mat Oxley questions after a race. Mat will answer as many questions from the comments section below following the on-track action at Motegi…
Yamaha may have refused to give Lorenzo full early release from his 2016 contract but there are other factors that will have much greater effect on his 2017 form Photo:…
MotoGP is suddenly all afroth about rudeness and lewdness; but does it really matter? www.sheene.com Next week the MotoGP circus heads to Japan, possibly the politest nation on earth, so…