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Marc Marquez believes his younger brother Alex would get more recognition for his success in the 2025 MotoGP season if he didn’t carry the burden of the Marquez surname. Gresini rider Alex is enjoying a breakthrough campaign on last year’s title-winning Ducati GP24, winning two grands prix and bagging seven other podium finishes. This run of form has comfortably put him second in the ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Первая часть: Дорога от Екатеринбурга до с. Ая Рассказ про наше путешествие в августе 2025 года из Екатеринбурга на Алтай. Каждая часть будет сопровождаться видеороликом и небольшим текстовым описанием. Во второй части мы проедем по Чемальскому тракту, почти поднимемся до г. Чёртов палец, посетим скалу «Зубы дракона», о. Патмос, Чемальскую ГЭС, Ороктойский мост, покатаемся по Горно-Алтайску и заедем на гору Тугая Если интересно — кликай «Читать дальше» :) Читать дальшеПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Jorge Martín suffered a serious injury on the first day of 2025 MotoGP pre-season testing in February, leading to a gruelling spell of crashes, surgeries and hospital stays that kept him off track until the Czech Grand Prix at the end of July. Since then, little by little, he has been regaining normality, even if he insists that this second part of the season is just preparation for ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Всегда скептически относился к советам приобретать мотоцикл под конец сезона или вовсе зимой, но когда в середине лета приспичило самого – сказал: “Жди, не торопись!” Читать дальшеПросмотреть полный текст статьи

There’s an element of truth to the notion that travelling all the way to a racetrack only to watch the contest on a screen in the media centre is a tad crazy. There are good reasons for that, of course…but when a chance to immerse in the sporting emotion of it all comes along, it must be seized. That’s why Motorsport.com did not think twice when the factory Ducati Lenovo Team invited us ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola has outlined the squad’s ambition to beat Ducati’s Marc Marquez in a straight duel before the end of the 2025 MotoGP season. Factory Aprilia rider Marco Bezzecchi came close to ending Ducati’s dominant streak in the recent San Marino Grand Prix, only missing out by 0.568s after a race-long battle with the factory bike of Marquez. That near miss ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Рассказ про наше путешествие в августе 2025 года из Екатеринбурга на Алтай. Каждая часть будет сопровождаться видеороликом и небольшим текстовым описанием. Если интересно — кликай «Читать дальше» :) Читать дальшеПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Dani Pedrosa offers a detailed assessment of the strengths of Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner and Marc Marquez - riders with whom he formed the elite club known as the ‘Fantastic Five’. Pedrosa retired from full-time racing at the end of 2018, after a lifetime as Honda’s standard-bearer in the world championship. The following year, he became one of the key figures in KTM’s ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Ex-Haas team principal Guenther Steiner believes MotoGP will retain its originality under new owner Liberty Media rather than adopting Formula 1’s template. In July, Liberty Media completed its takeover of MotoGP, becoming the majority shareholder in series promoter Dorna Sports after a prolonged regulatory process. With Liberty having also acquired F1 in 2017, the American media ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Alex Rins has offered insights into his team-mate Fabio Quartararo’s incredible pace in the 2025 MotoGP season, revealing he is able to brake 20 metres later than other Yamaha riders. In a year where Yamaha has mostly been the slowest manufacturer on the grid, Quartararo has managed to drag his M1 to strong results in both qualifying and race trim. The Frenchman has scored four pole ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Marc Marquez claims he set the same lap time on the 2024-spec and 2025-spec Ducatis at the Misano test on Monday – simply by adjusting his riding style. The comments by the world champion-elect cast further doubt on the notion that factory Ducati team-mate Francesco Bagnaia’s ongoing struggles on the GP25 have anything to do with the newer bike. “I will answer honestly,” said Marquez ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

2025 год подарил суровым северо-западным мотоциклистам роскошную погоду в апреле и в мае, а лето — выдалось среднестатистическим, дождливым и промозглым. И, все равно, народ катался и фестивалил по полной программе. Гостям региона и любителям природы — очередная партия координат для Google Maps. Читать дальшеПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Alex Marquez will take over from Fabio Di Giannantonio as rider of the third current-spec MotoGP Ducati in 2026, joining Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia with this top-tier status. Next season, the final one under the current technical regulations before MotoGP undergoes major changes in 2027, Ducati will stick with the same approach as this year. Despite speculation that it might run six ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

A delegation from Liberty Media and members of an auditing firm attended the San Marino Grand Prix which has outlined the new strategy for MotoGP following its takeover. It has been three months since the European Commission authorised Liberty Media’s acquisition of 84% of Dorna. Three months - or slightly less, if we take the completion of the deal in July as the starting point - during ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

New 2027 MotoGP rubber supplier Pirelli has pronounced itself pleased after its first on-track test with premier class prototypes went ahead at Misano on Tuesday. The Italian company, which replaces Michelin as the control tyre manufacturer after next season, completed a sprint simulation, among other experiments. In the interests of fairness within the broader testing regulations landscape ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Honda focused on aerodynamics in Monday’s Misano test, with LCR rider Johann Zarco appearing on track in the morning session with a new carbon fibre fairing. The main addition was the new inlet, which is easily recognisable because it is made from ‘rapid-prototyping material’ and is therefore white in colour. The assumption is that the airflow has been increased, although its dimensions ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Francesco Bagnaia’s disastrous weekend at Misano marked the lowest point yet for the most successful rider in Ducati’s history. The Italian is being reminded by the factory that the crisis of confidence paralysing him comes from within himself, not from the machine he rides. Bagnaia’s affable nature and current plight has stirred compassion from all areas - not only his fellow VR46 ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Jack Miller racked up a €2000 fine for riding the wrong way after the MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix to offer his race gloves to a lucky fan. The Pramac rider had spotted a fan holding a banner during the formation lap, offering a free beer to any rider in return for their gloves. After the race ended, Miller stopped his bike by the same grandstand, but to do so he had to turn around and ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Factory KTM rider Pedro Acosta led the way in the final in-season test of 2025 at Misano, as Yamaha extensively trialled its new V4-powered MotoGP bike. Acosta was among the first riders to hit the track, grabbing the top spot from the Tech3-run RC16 of Enea Bastianini with a time of 1m32.297s. Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia all enjoyed stints at the front in the next two hours, before ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Fabio Quartararo says Yamaha’s V4-powered M1 won’t solve all its troubles in MotoGP after admitting that he feels “worse” on the new bike than its predecessor. The 2021 world champion made the comment after finishing 17th in the morning test session in Misano, just over a second off the pace of Gresini’s Alex Marquez. This was Quartararo's second outing on the new V4 bike Yamaha ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Brad Binder believes that striking Misano’s high kerbs at the wrong moment may have caused the unusual chain failures that struck both him and KTM MotoGP team-mate Pedro Acosta over the San Marino Grand Prix weekend. KTM endured one of its worst-performing weekends of the 2025 MotoGP season at Misano, with Binder ending up as the only rider from its four-strong stable to finish the race and ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

The Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi in two weeks will represent Marc Marquez’s first opportunity to seal the 2025 MotoGP world championship. The Spaniard’s title has looked inevitable since the beginning of the season, but only now can he mathematically put the matter beyond doubt. Should the factory Ducati rider confirm the championship in Japan, he would take the crown with five race ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

The final European race before a string of flyaways stuck largely to form, with the usual protagonists slugging it out at the front around the switchbacks of Misano. This being Italy, however, there was a bit of extra emotion for some of those who succeeded. And further down the field, a couple of unlucky folk had a cocktail of negativity come their way. Winner: Marco Bezzecchi ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

New Pramac Yamaha signing Toprak Razgatlioglu will get an early opportunity to sample Yamaha’s V4-powered 2026 MotoGP bike ahead of the official post-season test in Valencia, Motorsport.com understands. Razgatlioglu is currently chasing his third World Superbike crown, and his second with BMW, as the 2025 season runs to a close with the finale at Jerez on 17-19 October. Once his WSBK ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи

Ducati general manager Gigi Dall’Igna has admitted that he has lost patience with Francesco Bagnaia amid his worsening run of form in MotoGP. Bagnaia came away empty handed from this weekend’s San Marino Grand Prix after struggling to 13th in the sprint and crashing out of the race while running in eighth place. This was only the second time this season that he failed to score a point ...Keep readingПросмотреть полный текст статьи