Jack Miller will step up to the factory Ducati MotoGP team for the 2021 season, with an option to extend his stay by a further year. Miller made his MotoGP debut in 2015 straight from finishing runner-up in the Moto3 class, spending…
Scott Redding says the Aprilia MotoGP team was like an “empty void” in 2018, two years on from his disastrous final premier-class campaign with the Italian manufacturer. Redding replaced fellow countryman Sam Lowes at Aprilia in 2018, having previously raced both Honda…
Jorge Martin and Enea Bastianini have emerged as leading candidates to earn a MotoGP graduation with Pramac Ducati in 2021, should Jack Miller move up to the factory team next year. Although Ducati’s primary concern is to secure a contract extension for…
KTM has revealed it opposed Aprilia’s request to continue developing its MotoGP engine before the 2020 season starts, and has no plans to deviate from its current design. On Friday it was announced that the premier class’s two concession manufacturers would be…
MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports is set to cancel its wildcard system in all three categories for the 2020 season, which will leave Jorge Lorenzo without a ride for the Catalan Grand Prix. The 2020 MotoGP season is due to get under way…
In the second installment of free episodes from Motorsport.tv’s Duke archive, relive a farcical 1989 US Motorcycle Grand Prix which offers a stark reminder of how far MotoGP safety standards have come. The 1989 American Motorcycle Grand Prix isn’t history’s most significant…
Three-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo says he has been “convinced” of Andrea Iannone’s innocence amid the Italian’s 18-month suspension for doping. Aprilia rider Iannone was handed the ban by the FIM after testing positive for an anabolic steroid late last year, but the…
Alex Marquez says he isn’t keen on the idea of being handed a contract renewal with the Repsol Honda MotoGP squad without even having contested a single race for the team. Moto2 champion Marquez was selected to join his elder brother Marc…
Yamaha MotoGP team boss Lin Jarvis has downplayed the chances of Jorge Lorenzo returning to full-time competition in 2021. Lorenzo retired from MotoGP at the end of last year following a miserable sole campaign on the works Honda, though signed with Yamaha…
Jack Miller says his famous ‘shoey’ celebration when he won the 2016 MotoGP Dutch TT was a “dig” at Honda for fining him for doing something similar at a party. Miller was signed directly to Honda on a three-year deal to join…