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Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team announce 2024 WorldSBK contract extension

May 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Alvaro Bautista to continue aboard the factory Panigale V4R of the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team in the 2024 WorldSBK season The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is pleased to announce the contract extension of Alvaro Bautista who […]

Celebrations did not last long Sunday night in MotoGP Jerez

May 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The celebrations did not last too long Sunday night in Jerez as Red Bull KTM Factory Racing – Spanish Sprint winners and double Grand Prix podium finishers – eagerly got back to work for 2023 […]

Thrilling success at Spanish MotoGP for Ducati

May 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team wraps up positive post-race official test day at Jerez de la Frontera After securing a thrilling success at the Spanish GP, Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team went straight back […]

Another extraordinary victory in MotoGP Spanish MotoGP

April 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Pecco Bagnaia notches up extraordinary victory in Spanish GP at Jerez de la Frontera Pecco Bagnaia took another extraordinary victory in the MotoGP Spanish GP, held this afternoon at the Circuito de Jerez – Angel […]

MILESTONE MOTOGP WEEKEND IN SPAIN WITH DOUBLE PODIUM

April 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round four of 2023 MotoGP saw the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team shift their Grand Prix project into another gear. Brad Binder and Jack Miller finished 2nd and 3rd on Sunday for another podium […]

Circuito de Jerez MotoGP synonymous with busy passionate loud and appreciative atmosphere

April 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

From the first laps of the inaugural Grand Prix at the Circuito de Jerez – Angel Nieto in 1987, the Andaluse venue has become synonymous with a busy, passionate, loud and appreciative atmosphere and audience […]

Injured Ducati rider withdraws from MotoGP Circuito de Jerez Angel Nieto

April 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Second place podium finish for Pecco Bagnaia in the Sprint Race of the Spanish GP at Jerez de la Frontera • Weekend over for Enea Bastianini. The Ducati Lenovo Team rider, still suffering from pain […]

Loudest busiest and hottest MotoGP: Sweltering Circuit de Jerez

April 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

MotoGP landed at the sweltering Circuit de Jerez – Angel Nieto for one of the loudest, busiest and hottest European dates on the calendar and the fourth round of the current season. Red Bull KTM […]

MotoGP Day 1 of practices at Jerez Circuit in Andalusia

April 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Thirteenth Bagnaia at the end of Day 1 of the Spanish GP at Jerez de la Frontera. A still-recovering Bastianini finishes twenty-first • Jorge Martin closes fourth with the Desmosedici GP of Pramac Racing Francesco […]

Spanish GP at Jerez de la Frontera MotoGP returns to Europe

April 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Spanish GP at Jerez de la Frontera: the Ducati Lenovo Team returns to Europe for the fourth round of the 2023 MotoGP season After the Argentina and the Americas GP, the Ducati Lenovo Team returns […]

Impressive new 2023 BMW M1000RR MotoGP Safety Bike

April 19, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Before he rides for the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Assen (NED) this weekend, BMW Motorrad works rider Garrett Gerloff (USA) spent a few exciting days in […]

Tumbling crash takes out leader in Circuit of The Americas MotoGP

April 17, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia is forced to retire in the Americas GP at Austin after crashing out while in the lead. Eleventh Pirro • Luca Marini finishes second on the podium with the Desmosedici GP of the VR46 […]

Fastest on track in Texas Circuit of the Americas MotoGP Moto2 & Moto3 Races

April 17, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing had good reason to view the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas with strong cause for optimism considering the increased competitiveness and continued progression with the current RC16 motorcycle. […]

Moto3 speed but little luck for Husqvarna in the USA

April 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

MotoGP moved through the Americas to the confines of the long, 20-curve Circuit of the Americas near Austin for round three of twenty-one and the tenth Grand Prix at the spectacular venue. The LIQUI MOLY […]

Hair-raising struggles make KTM Circuit of the Americas Moto2 Moto3 and MotoGP standout

April 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing scorched the asphalt at the Circuit of the Americas as Brad Binder dashed to 5th position in Texas on Saturday. The third MotoGP Sprint of the season whet the appetite […]

One Manufacturer Dominates Saturday at MotoGP Circuit of The Americas

April 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia dominates Saturday of the GP of the Americas at Austin as he takes pole and his second Sprint Race victory of the season. Pirro forced to retire following a crash Two Desmosedici GPs on […]

First day of results for Circuit of The Americas MotoGP

April 15, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia closes second on Day 1 of the Americas GP at Austin with the second fastest time. Seventeenth Pirro Francesco Bagnaia closed with the second-fastest time overall on the first day of practices for the […]

Hit the track in Austin Texas for Grand Prix of The Americas

April 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia and Pirro are ready to hit the track in Austin, Texas, for the Americas GP Two weeks after the Michelin GP of Argentina, the Ducati Lenovo Team arrives in Austin, Texas, to contest the […]

Injured Ducati’s Enea Bastianini to miss the Americas MotoGP

April 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Enea Bastianini to miss the Americas GP After completing a few laps at Misano with the Panigale V4S, the Ducati Lenovo Team rider underwent a further check-up in Forlì at Dr Porcellini’s clinic, who confirmed […]

New opportunity to test new Yamaha YZR-M1 MotoGP machine

April 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Toprak Razgatlıoğlu to Test Yamaha YZR-M1 at Jerez MotoGP Test 2021 Superbike World Champion, Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, will have a new opportunity to test the Yamaha YZR-M1 MotoGP machine during a planned development test at the […]

MotoGP Argentina tricky track conditions foils Ducati

April 3, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia closes the Argentina GP at Termas de Rio Hondo sixteenth after crashing out while he was second All-Ducati podium at Termas de Rio Hondo. Marco Bezzecchi (VR46 Racing Team) takes first MotoGP win ahead […]

Termas de Rio Hondo dawned wet and dark for MotoGP & Moto3

April 3, 2023 Michael Le Pard

MILLER PLOUGHS THROUGH ARGENTINA MOTOGP™ RAIN TO REACH THE TOP SIX MotoGP 2023 – Round 2 of 21, Termas de Rio Hondo – Race Jack Miller KTM MotoGP 2023 Argentina Sunday Jack Miller KTM MotoGP […]

Husqvarna Motorcycles again fills role of protagonist in MotoGP

April 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Sasaki vies for the win at the Argentine Grand Prix as Binder scores Moto2™ top six Husqvarna Motorcycles again fills the role of protagonist in the opening stages of 2023 MotoGP™ by challenging for top […]

Ducati riders engaged in heated tussle at MotoGP

April 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia closes the Sprint Race at Termas de Río Hondo in sixth place Two Ducatis on the podium: Bezzecchi (VR46 Racing Team) finishes second ahead of teammate Marini Francesco Bagnaia closed in sixth place […]

MotoGP barreled onto the quick kinks and climes of Termas de Rio Hondo circuit

April 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard

MotoGP barreled onto the quick kinks and climes of the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit for the Gran Premio Michelin de la Republica Argentina. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Brad Binder thrilled the fans with […]

Ducati off front-row for Michelin Grand Prix of Argentina Termas de Rio Hondo

April 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Aruba Racing – Ducati Team concludes testing in Barcelona with Bautista on top and Rinaldi in fourth. Positive test also for Bulega in WorldSSP The last testing session leading up to the long European segment of […]

Teams arrive in Argentina to tackle second MotoGP of 2023

March 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team arrive in Argentina for the second Grand Prix of the 2023 MotoGP World Championship Bastianini is forced to miss also the Argentina GP after the right shoulder injury […]

Zendure Announces BOÉ Motorsports Moto3 Sponsorship

March 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Portimão, March.24. Zendure, one of the fastest-growing global energy tech start-ups, announced its partnership with MotoGP™’s BOÉ Motorsports racing team as a core sponsor for the 2023 Moto3 World Championship. This partnership marks the start […]

MotoGP 2023 Algarve International Circuit – Race

March 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing depart the Grande Premio TISSOT de Portugal with well-earned top seven positions for Brad Binder and Jack Miller respectively as MotoGP scorched into life under glaring Algarve sunshine and watched […]

First sprint race in MotoGP history at Portugal GP

March 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Pecco Bagnaia powers to another superb win at Portimao. Two Ducatis on the podium in Sunday’s Portuguese GP with Marco Bezzecchi (VR46 Racing Team) in third After winning the first sprint race in MotoGP history […]

Bittersweet MotoGP Saturday following Ducati’s injury

March 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati one-two in Portimão. Bagnaia wins the Sprint Race in Portugal ahead of Jorge Martín (Pramac Racing) Enea Bastianini, involved in a crash on the second lap, will have to sit out tomorrow’s race and […]

MotoGP Partnership between Ducati Lenovo Team and Audi Sport

March 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati Corse and Audi Sport partners in the MotoGP World Championship Borgo Panigale, Bologna, 26 March 2023 – Ducati Corse and Audi Sport announce a partnership between the racing department of the four-ring manufacturer and […]

MotoGP 2023 Algarve International Circuit – Qualification and Sprint

March 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The highlight of the first day of MotoGP qualification and the first ever ‘Sprint’ was Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jack Miller taking 5th position at a warm and sunny Algarve International Circuit. The first […]

First practice day for 2023 MotoGP starts

March 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini finish Friday free practice for the Portuguese GP in third and tenth place respectively Day 1 of practices for the Portuguese GP, the 2023 MotoGP World Championship opening round, scheduled […]

2023 expectations ahead of milestone MotoGP Grand Prix year

March 23, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles is set for participation in both Moto3™ and Moto2™ classes for the very first time thanks to the LIQUI MOLY Husqvarna Intact GP team. Somewhat unusually, MotoGP will fire up Grand Prix engines […]

Ready to hit the track in Portimão for opening 2023 MotoGP season Grand Prix

March 22, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to hit the track in Portimão, Portugal, for the opening Grand Prix of the 2023 MotoGP season The Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to officially kick off the new […]

New faces at 2023 MotoGP world championship Algarve International Circuit

March 22, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round one of the 2023 MotoGP world championship at the Algarve International Circuit this weekend will accelerate the prospects of the KTM GP Academy. Red Bull KTM Ajo and Red Bull KTM Tech3 will field […]

MotoGP enters new era of more sustainable fuels

March 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati and Shell extend partnership as MotoGP enters new era of more sustainable fuels Extension of one of the most recognisable partnerships in premier motorcycle racing Borgo Panigale, Bologna (Italy), 21st March 2023: Ducati and […]

2023 MotoE World Championship: 18 riders on Ducati V21L electric prototypes

March 18, 2023 Michael Le Pard

2023 MotoE World Championship Presented at Vallelunga The MotoE Championship takes on world title status and will see 18 riders on Ducati “V21L” electric prototypes compete on the track in eight Grands Prix with two […]

460hp Official Car of MotoGP 2023 World Premiere

March 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

25th year as ‘Official Car of MotoGP’: BMW M starts anniversary season with new BMW M2 MotoGP safety car. 16.03.2023 PRESS RELEASE The Grande Prémio de Portugal from 24th to 26th March at Portimão marks […]

Francesco Bagnaia tops MotoGP timesheets in final pre-season test Portimao

March 13, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia tops the timesheets in the final pre-season test at Portimao. Sixth quickest time for Enea Bastianini Seven Desmosedici GPs in the first eight places of the standings at the end of two days […]

Testing work brought 2023 MotoGP pre-season to conclusion

March 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Two days of intense testing work brought the 2023 MotoGP pre-season to a conclusion for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing at the Algarve International Circuit. Brad Binder and Jack Miller sifted through solutions for the […]

Very close to first race of MotoGP season: Portimão

March 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team returns to the track in Portimão (Portugal) for the last two days of preseason testing Preparations for the new season resume on the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão, where in […]

Inspiration Friday: Record Motorcycle Sales!

March 3, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Motorcycle and Scooter sales numbers are in for 2022 and they are not only the best results ever, setting new records for all indicators! Welcome to week #235: Inspiration Friday: Record Motorcycle Sales! 2022 was […]

Entering 2023 with all-new Yamaha YZ450FM and fresh new look

February 24, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team Showcase Powerful New Look! Entering 2023 with the all-new YZ450FM and a fresh new look, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team is fit, fast and ready for the […]

Ducati ends MotoGP Sepang scorching temperatures test on top

February 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Positive feelings for Bagnaia and Bastianini in the first official 2023 MotoGP test at Sepang (Malaysia) • Luca Marini (VR46 Racing Team) ends the Sepang test on top Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini concluded the […]

MotoGP Sepang International Circuit in hot and sweaty Malaysian climate

February 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing once again convened at the Sepang International Circuit and in the hot and sweaty Malaysian climate to increase the intensity of their preparation work for 2023 MotoGP. After the three-day […]

Inspiration Friday: Ultimate Race Day Experience

February 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Looking for that Thrill of Speed and Rush of Adrenaline? Want to ride the latest bikes surrounded by passionate riders and enthusiasts? TMW gives you the chance to ride Circuit of the Americas, Road Atlanta, […]

First 2023 pre-season MotoGP tests at Sepang Malaysia

February 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia and Bastianini ready for the first 2023 pre-season test at Sepang (Malaysia) Pirro concludes with positive feelings the three-day ‘Shakedown’ Test at Sepang International Circuit. Just over two weeks after the team’s presentation in […]

Ignite MotoGP engines for 2023 season of racing

February 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard

KTM will shortly ignite MotoGP engines for the 2023 season of racing and development as the official test team take to the track for Sepang ‘shakedown’ sessions in Malaysia. The factory will now be able […]

Bold new look Yamaha’s 2023 FIM MX2 World Championship season

February 3, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 & Hutten Metaal Yamaha Official EMX250 Showcase Bold New Look for 2023 The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 team is excited to reveal its new livery ahead of the 2023 […]

Ten-year relationship between two Italian technological excellences renewed for 2023 MotoGP and Superbike seasons

January 31, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati and Riello UPS together to win on the track and in international markets More than ten-year relationship between the two Italian technological excellences renewed for the 2023 MotoGP and Superbike season Legnago, 31 January […]

WorldSBK teams depart first tests of 2023 MotoGP Jerez in confident mood

January 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Yamaha WorldSBK teams depart the first two-day test of 2023 at Jerez in confident mood, after strong performances from both seasoned WorldSBK campaigners Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli and class rookies Dominique Aegerter, Remy […]

DANI PEDROSA SET FOR 2023 MOTOGP GRAN PREMIO DE ESPAÑA RACE OUTING

January 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing will count on the presence of test rider and MotoGP Legend Dani Pedrosa for the Gran Premio de España at the Circuit de Jerez – Angel Nieto during April and […]

MotoGP & WorldSBK Racing Season Gets Underway in Madonna di Campiglio

January 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The official Ducati MotoGP (Ducati Lenovo Team) and WorldSBK (Aruba.it – Racing Ducati) teams presented together for the first time in the Company’s history Ducati and Madonna di Campiglio: a winning combination that expresses “Made […]

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