Moto GP News

Join presenter Gavin Emmett for the first episode of 2011… More...

Yamaha Factory Racing’s new Team Director Massimo Meregalli is no stranger to Yamaha with more than 20 years history as rider and Team Manager for the Japanese manufacturer. He joins the MotoGP Championship this season for the first time… More...

Yamaha Factory Racing Team Manager Wilco Zeelenberg settles in to the 2011 racing season for his second year with the team. The ex-GP rider from The Netherlands reflects on his role as a troubleshooter for Lorenzo’s side of the Yamaha pit garage and shares the advantages an ex-rider brings to his role…. More...

The World Championship’s official timekeeper unveiled its 2011 range of timepieces at the opening round of the season in Qatar over the weekend. More...

The Rizla Suzuki rider underwent further surgery last night (Wednesday) upon his return to Spain from Qatar. More...

The CEV Buckler 2011 gets underway on April 17th as the Spanish National Championship, widely recognised as the pinnacle of the domestic competitions, enters a new era. More...

The Repsol Honda rider had medical checks upon his return from Qatar, having experienced some discomfort in his arm during the race as a result of the injury he suffered last October. More...

The Czech rider started his first premier class campaign in good form under the Losail floodlights. More...

The Rizla Suzuki rider will remain hospitalised at the USP San José de Madrid facility upon his return from Doha, where he will be treated by Dr Ángel Villamor for the injury he suffered on Friday. More...

Riders for Health, the official charity of MotoGP, has announced that tickets for Day of Champions will go on sale at 9am on Tuesday 5th April. More...

The MotoGP community has moved to do all it can to support those in Japan following the recent earthquake and its aftereffects, and the 17 riders in MotoGP have put their signatures on a specially printed shirt with the message “We are for Japan”. More...

Director of Motorsport Tyre Development for the MotoGP class’s official tyre supplier, Hirohide Hamashima, discusses the opening round of the 2011 season. More...

The Mapfre Aspar MotoGP rider finished 12th in the first round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship at Losail. More...

The LCR Honda rider ended the first round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship in disappointing fashion, crashing out of the Qatar race on Sunday. More...

Both Randy de Puniet and Loris Capirossi were unable to finish the opening race of the season in Qatar, as the Pramac Racing team experienced a disappointing first round of 2011. More...

The San Carlo Honda Gresini rider was delighted with his display in the season opening race in Qatar, in which team-mate Hiroshi Aoyama placed tenth. More...

The Italian placed seventh on his Ducati debut in Qatar whilst his American team-mate was ninth. More...

The Repsol Honda Team completed a strong first round of the 2011 Championship as Casey Stoner took the top spot ahead of Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo with Repsol Honda team mate Dani Pedrosa in third and Andrea Dovizioso fourth. More...

The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team made a bright start to the 2011 MotoGP World Championship in Qatar, Colin Edwards and Cal Crutchlow both finishing with points in the season opening night race. More...

Reigning World Champion Jorge Lorenzo delivered a strong performance for the opening round of the 2011 MotoGP Championship under the floodlights of the Losail International Circuit in Qatar. More...

Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda) had a titanic tussle with his Repsol Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa at the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar in the first round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship to snatch 25 points on his debut ride with Repsol Honda. Stoner finished 3.440 seconds ahead of second placed Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Racing). More...

In the twenty minute warm up proceeding the opening race of the 2011 season, Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda) topped the session. This was the first time of the weekend, Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda) had been knocked off the top of the timesheets and it was by his team-mate. More...

Yamaha Factory Racing rider Jorge Lorenzo reminded everyone why he is the reigning World Champion this evening, in the first qualifying session of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship at the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar. More...

Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa had their first duel of the season as Repsol Honda team-mates, fighting for pole position for the Commericalbank Grand Prix of Qatar More...

Valentino Rossi will start on the third row of the grid tomorrow in ninth position for the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar. His Ducati team-mate, Nicky Hayden, starting from the fifth row, in 13th position, will have to try and work his way forward, after an error in the final sector of what would have been his best lap, prevented him from improving his time. More...