Team Suzuki Ecstar of MotoGP has confirmed their riders’ line-up until the end of the 2022 season as they inked a new contract with their young Spanish star, Joan Mir. This was done shortly after the Japanese manufacturer struck a similar deal with its ‘senior’ rider, Alex Rins just a few days back. (more…)
Though there’s still no MotoGP racing yet in 2021, there’s plenty of wacky and silly stories coming out of all corners. The latest one came from Alberto Puig, Team Manager of Repsol Honda, and Ducati’s current number one rider, Andrea Dovizioso. It seems that the Italian had a talk with the HRC boss regarding a possible return to the Honda factory squad. (more…)
There are still many undecided issues concerning the world of MotoGP not just for this season to start, but how it’ll play out moving forward into 2021. While most riders already have their plans set, one particular Yamaha rider with legendary status is still on the fence – Valentino Rossi. (more…)
Well, we can’t say that we’re surprised but it still hits right in the feels as Dorna Sports announced that three upcoming rounds of MotoGP have been officially cancelled for the 2020 championship season. These three rounds are Sachsenring (Germany), Assen (Netherlands), and KymiRing (Finland). (more…)
No MotoGP races yet for 2020 but gossip has been flying around as usual and the latest talks about the return of the prodigal son of Yamaha, Jorge Lorenzo. After a bad season with Repsol Honda, the Spaniard decided to call it quits and retire completely from racing. It wasn’t too long after that when he was announced as the new test rider for Yamaha. (more…)
Remember that time when Marc Marquez extended his contract with Repsol Honda for another four years in MotoGP? It was an unprecedented move in the world of MotoGP, but according to Andrea Dovizioso, he thought that the 2019 world champion would do the opposite – leave Honda for another manufacturer. (more…)
MotoGP has been going through a lot of options on how to keep things entertaining for the fans when there’s no racing. One of the ways they did so was an interview between MotoGP commentator, Matt Birt, and Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP riders, Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales. (more…)
MotoGP 2020 has not even started yet (due to all the cancellations and postponements announced due to the COVID-19 pandemic) and Alex Rins has already signed a new deal with Team Suzuki Ecstar which will see them racing together until the end of the 2022 season. (more…)
Fans around the globe yesterday tuned in for the second-ever MotoGP virtual race where premier class riders turned to online gaming to offer some motorsports action and this got us thinking, is eSports the future of MotoGP? As an addition? For sure! As replacement? You can never replace the real thing now, can you? (more…)
The Yamaha MotoGP factory squad has finally spoken out regarding the matter revolving around the 2020 and 2021 seasons, particularly their new upcoming rider, Fabio Quartararo. It seems that there might be a little ‘spark’ between the factory team and Petronas Yamaha SRT about who gets which rider if there are no races in 2020. (more…)
As we have predicted earlier during our online interview with Petronas SRT Team Principal, Dato’ Razlan Razali, the upcoming MotoGP rounds in Mugello and Catalunya have been postponed due to the growing concerns related to the COVID-19 virus pandemic. (more…)
With the start of the MotoGP 2020 season being postponed as late as August, riders and teams are already starting to feel the pressure to compete and perform their level best this season as well as prepare for some monumental changes next season in 2021.
We got a few details from the Team Principal of Petronas SRT (Sepang Racing Team), Dato’ Razlan Razali, to help clarify a few things, including the prospect of Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo racing with them. (more…)
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