What Martin’s mindset says about his approach to the MotoGP title fight Jorge Martin is in a bullish mood as he heads into the penultimate race of the 2024 MotoGP season. Autosport · Oct 31, 2024
Ducati refuses team orders to help Bagnaia retain MotoGP title Factory Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi has insisted that Enea Bastianini will not be expected to help team-mate Francesco Bagnaia win the MotoGP riders' championship over the final two weekends of the season. Motorsport · Oct 31, 2024
Ducati: Iannone’s MotoGP return a “reward” for what he missed during ban Ducati says Andrea Iannone’s comeback outing in this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix is a reward for what he missed in MotoGP during his four-year ban from competition. Motorsport · Oct 31, 2024
Bike-Branded Tech Is Dumb, But Manufacturers Keep Doing It Anyway We motorcyclists are some of the vainest, most image-conscious folks on the face of the Earth. This is something I’ve recently become guilty of after devolving into a full-blown retro simp. Now, every single piece of gear I wear—from my helmet to my gloves, and even my jacket, pants, and… RideApart · Oct 31, 2024
After Mysteriously Leaving Kove, Its Founder Has a New Motorcycle Business CEOs and founders come and go. They're mostly transient, as they float from one board room to another. But few depart under mysterious circumstances and so soon after their companies launch. And that's especially true when said company is just starting to gain some proper traction. But that was the case… RideApart · Oct 31, 2024
Martin “more mature” than in 2023 MotoGP title scrap World championship leader Jorge Martin says he is a less nervous and a more mature rider than he was at this stage of his 2023 points battle with Francesco Bagnaia. Motorsport · Oct 31, 2024
California Wants to Mandate More EV Motorcycles, Isn't At All Based on Reality Electric road motorcycles—the Zeroes, the LiveWires, the Energicas (RIP)—just don't work for the average consumer who goes on longer trips, brisker canyon jaunts, and overnight camps in the middle of the backcountry compared to their gas cousins. They just don't have the range.I say this having sampled a bunch of… RideApart · Oct 29, 2024
Ducati 'bothered' Bagnaia is trailing Martin despite having most wins Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi admits that it “bothers” him that Francesco Bagnaia is only second in the MotoGP standings despite having won half the races so far. Motorsport · Oct 29, 2024
Ducati boss "bothered" Bagnaia trailing Martin despite winning half the races Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi admits that it “bothers” him that Francesco Bagnaia is only second in the MotoGP standings despite having won half the races so far. Autosport · Oct 29, 2024
The spotlight already on KTM as Acosta’s star shines brighter As the curtain twitches in readiness for it being brought down on another season of MotoGP action, even with two rounds remaining it certainly isn’t premature to brand Pedro Acosta’s rookie campaign a roaring success. Autosport · Oct 28, 2024
Ducati Scramblers Go Stealthy But Stay Hipster With Latest Update Ducati, retro, and stealth—three things which, on their own, generate quite a bit of hype. So imagine what would happen if you put all three into one machine. Well, that's exactly what’s going on with the 2025 edition of the Ducati Scrambler, with refreshed versions of the Scrambler Icon Dark… RideApart · Oct 28, 2024
Iannone to make MotoGP return in Malaysian GP with VR46 VR46 has announced that Andrea Iannone will return to MotoGP for the first time since 2019, replacing Fabio di Giannantonio in this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix. Motorsport · Oct 28, 2024
Iannone to make MotoGP return in Malaysian GP with VR46 following his doping ban VR46 has announced that Andrea Iannone will return to MotoGP for the first time since 2019, replacing Fabio di Giannantonio in this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix. Autosport · Oct 28, 2024
MotoGP Thailand GP: Bagnaia strikes back to win over Martin, Marquez crashes Francesco Bagnaia has reduced Jorge Martin’s lead in the 2024 MotoGP standings after mastering wet conditions to win the Thailand Grand Prix. Autosport · Oct 27, 2024
Motorsport · Oct 27, 2024 MotoGP Thailand GP: Bagnaia claws back ground with commanding wet-weather win Francesco Bagnaia has reduced Jorge Martin’s lead in the 2024 MotoGP World Championship standings after mastering wet conditions to win the Thailand Grand Prix.
Autosport · Oct 26, 2024 Bagnaia: Wins won’t be enough to defend MotoGP title now against Martin Francesco Bagnaia aired his frustration at suffering a slight but important loss to MotoGP title rival Jorge Martin with his run to third place in the Thailand Grand Prix sprint race.
Autosport · Oct 26, 2024 MotoGP Thailand GP: Bastianini wins sprint as Martin extends points lead Enea Bastianini cruised to his second Saturday success of the MotoGP season as he saw off feuding title rivals Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia to win the Thailand Grand Prix sprint race.
Autosport · Oct 26, 2024 MotoGP Thailand GP: Bagnaia in charge for pole as Martin crashes Francesco Bagnaia held the upper hand in qualifying for the Thailand Grand Prix as he notched up his fourth pole position of the season in Buriram, while MotoGP title rival Jorge Martin suffered a crash.
Motorsport · Oct 25, 2024 Marquez doesn't consider himself fastest in Thai GP despite topping practice Marc Marquez believes he is not the fastest MotoGP rider in this weekend's Thailand Grand Prix despite topping Friday practice with a new lap record.
Autosport · Oct 25, 2024 Sterlacchini to begin Aprilia technical director role in Malaysia Aprilia Racing has revealed new technical director Fabiano Sterlacchini will make his first appearance with the team at the penultimate round of the 2024 MotoGP season in Malaysia.
Motorsport · Oct 25, 2024 MotoGP Thailand GP: Marquez tops second practice with new lap record Marc Marquez ended the opening day of action for the Thailand Grand Prix atop the timesheets with a new MotoGP lap record to his name at the Chang International Circuit.
Motorsport · Oct 24, 2024 Bagnaia favours Bulega over Iannone for MotoGP debut with VR46 Defending MotoGP World Champion Francesco Bagnaia has thrown his support behind WorldSBK standout Nicolo Bulega as his candidate to replace Fabio di Giannantonio at VR46 Racing for the final two events of the 2024 MotoGP season.
RideApart · Oct 24, 2024 Ducati’s New Multistrada V4 Seems Like A Good Way To Spend Your Midlife Crisis When you think of adventure bikes, what comes to mind? If you’re like me and you ride long, far, and off the grid, then chances are bikes like the Yamaha Tenere 700 and Kawasaki KLR 650 come to mind. And indeed, I’m of the belief that bikes as simple as…
Autosport · Oct 23, 2024 How Martin is 'playing' Bagnaia in MotoGP championship run-in Francesco Bagnaia's face in the post-race press conference at Phillip Island on Sunday, after finishing third in MotoGP's Australian Grand Prix, was the best imaginable projection of the 10 seconds that separated him from the victorious Marc Marquez and runner-up Jorge Martin.
RideApart · Oct 22, 2024 Surely, Ducati’s Desmo450 MX Has KTM and Husqvarna Cowering In Fear Win after win, Ducati’s Desmo450 MX has taken the championship at the Italian MX1 Motocross Championship.