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For many decades the wheels of motorcycle racing have been oiled by money emanating from unsavoury sources

The 16-year-old Spaniard has ridden just four GPs and won three of them, thanks to his new-generation riding style and old-school attitude

There were tears of joy for Jerez winner Jack Miller and tears of anguish for arm-pump victim Fabio Quartararo

MotoGP braking g-forces have reached 2g, which makes bike (and rider) effectively weigh half a tonne on the brakes. Here’s what Brembo is doing about it…

The burble of my exhaust unwound like a long cord behind me. Soon my speed snapped it, and I heard only the cry of the wind... The cry rose with…

Ducati may be Italy’s most hallowed motorcycle brand but the Bologna manufacturer is a Giovanni come-lately compared to more venerable Italian marques like Benelli, Gilera and Moto Guzzi. While Ducati…

The last time Yamaha’s YZR-M1 was the best bike on the grid was way back in the days of Bridgestone tyres and tailor-made factory electronics when it was easier to…

Strange days in MotoGP. If Miguel Oliveira had had a front tyre that worked with his KTM RC16 perhaps he would’ve won his second consecutive Portuguese GP on Sunday. And…

Many people said they weren’t surprised by Marc Márquez’s seventh-place finish at Portimao. But after the 25-lap race the six-times MotoGP champion certainly didn’t look like someone who thought he…

For the past nine months MotoGP has been like the boxing ring without Muhammad Ali, the football pitch without Pelé and the Formula 1 grid without Ayrton Senna. Pretty much…

There are plenty of rumours and conspiracy theories doing the rounds at the moment, so let’s take a deep dive in the Michelins

There are plenty of rumours and conspiracy theories doing the rounds at the moment, so let’s take a deep dive in the Michelins

The Spanish youngster was the surprise of the Doha GP – time to get to know the former Red Bull Rookies and Moto3 champion

Sunday’s race may have been a heart-pumping 220mph dogfight but my highlight of the night was watching winner Fabio Quartararo giggling atop the podium, while runner-up Johann Zarco sang along…

Yamaha’s display at Losail, two Sundays running, was about as convincing as it gets: two victories achieved by two different riders, both fighting their way through the pack in the…

Johann Zarco’s jaw-dropping top speed during last weekend’s Qatar grand prix raised inevitable questions…

Valentino Rossi commenced his 26th grand prix season and his 22nd in the premier MotoGP class on March 28, thereby extending his record as the sport’s longest-serving rider. Rossi’s career…