Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Franco Morbidelli

Uccio Salucci: 'VR46 is the top Ducati team right now'

While Alex Marquez won the Spanish GP for Gresini, fellow independent VR46 is claiming supremacy in the Ducati ranks

Motorsport

MotoGP Spanish GP: Marquez beats Zarco to pole at wet Jerez

The Ducati star mastered slippery conditions to go fastest in Andalucia on Saturday

Autosport

MotoGP Spanish GP: Marc Marquez beats Johann Zarco to pole at wet Jerez

The Ducati star mastered slippery conditions to go fastest in Andalucia on Saturday

Motorsport

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Pedro Acosta explains Q1 relegation, hopes Jerez is worst race of 2026

While Enea Bastianini showed KTM had a bike capable of getting through Q2, Pedro Acosta failed to put together a clean lap in practice

Motorsport

Why riders' nationalities have become a problem for Liberty Media in MotoGP

More than 40% of the riders in MotoGP are Spanish, a figure that rises to almost 60% when Italians are added. Having a different passport scores double under the new concept of entertainment that Liberty Media wants to imprint on the championship

Autosport

Why Gresini has flirted with leaving Ducati

The departure of Fermin Aldeguer – who will race with VR46 in 2027 despite his desire to remain at Gresini – has led Nadia Padovani’s team to flirt with the limited available alternatives, before ultimately settling for what now appears to be a foregone contract renewal with Ducati

Autosport

Why Gresini has flirted with leaving Ducati in MotoGP

Motorsport

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Winners and losers from MotoGP’s United States GP

The Austin MotoGP weekend reinforced the trends from the opening two rounds of 2026, setting up an intriguing picture heading into the European leg of the season

Motorsport

MotoGP United States GP: Marquez leads Ogura in Friday practice

There were plenty of accidents at COTA, but the stars you would expect to make Q2 did exactly that

Autosport

MotoGP United States GP: Marc Marquez leads the way in practice

There were plenty of accidents at COTA, but the stars you would expect to make Q2 did exactly that

Motorsport

Winners and losers from MotoGP’s returning Brazilian Grand Prix

MotoGP made its long-awaited comeback in Brazil in front of a passionate crowd, but persistent issues with the track surface left many to question the venue’s readiness

Motorsport

Everything we know about Goiania Circuit – MotoGP’s new Brazilian GP venue

Here’s a full preview of the returning Brazilian GP, which effectively replaces Argentina on the 2026 MotoGP calendar

Motorsport

VR46 looking for mix of experience and youth in 2027 MotoGP line-up

Pressure on Franco Morbidelli and Fabio di Giannantonio early in the season as VR46 reveals the type of rider line-up it wants for 2027

Motorsport

MotoGP Sepang test: Honda leads rain-hit Day 2 as engine issues sideline Yamaha

Rain disrupted the second day of running in Malaysia as MotoGP’s two Japanese manufacturers experienced contrasting fortunes

Motorsport

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Motorsport

This is how every bike on the 2026 MotoGP grid looks

All teams have revealed their 2026 liveries ahead of the opening test of the season

Motorsport

Why Valentino Rossi is putting pressure on Ducati over 2027 rider line-up

VR46 looks set to head into 2027 with an all-new line-up

Autosport

Why Rossi is putting pressure on Ducati over its 2027 MotoGP rider line-up

VR46 looks set to head into 2027 with an all-new MotoGP line-up

Autosport

Rossi’s VR46 team launches 2026 MotoGP bike

A revised paint job was unveiled for VR46 as the team enters its fifth season in MotoGP

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Motorsport

Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team launches 2026 MotoGP bike in Rome

A revised paint job was unveiled for VR46 as the team enters its fifth season in MotoGP

Motorsport

The 2026 MotoGP grid will be the most world-title-laden in history

As many as 15 of the 22 riders taking part in the 2026 MotoGP season have won at least one world championship, but Marc Marquez leads the way with nine titles

Autosport

The 2026 MotoGP grid will contain the most world champions in history

As many as 15 of the 22 riders taking part in the 2026 MotoGP season have won at least one world championship, but Marc Marquez leads the way with nine titles

Motorsport

Marc Marquez to make Ducati return in private Valencia test

This Thursday and Friday, the Aspar Circuit in Guadassuar will host a private test session organised by Marc Marquez, with the support of Davide Tardozzi

Autosport

Why Ducati had no doubt Alex Marquez "deserved" factory MotoGP bike in 2026

Despite riding for Ducati’s third-string team and not having a direct contract with the factory, Alex Marquez did more than enough to secure a full works bike for 2026

Motorsport

Why Ducati had no doubt that Alex Marquez “deserved" factory MotoGP bike in 2026

Despite riding for Ducati’s third-string team and not having a direct contract with the factory, Alex Marquez did more than enough to secure a full works bike for 2026

Motorsport

Who crashed the most during the 2025 MotoGP season?

With the 2025 MotoGP season now complete, it's time to take stock of the crashes recorded by all riders and identify who recorded the highest number of incidents

1 2 3 4 5

People

Fabio di Giannantonio

217 stories

Toprak Razgatlioglu

215 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.