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A high-stakes negotiation for MotoGP's next five-year contract is dividing the manufacturers, with a deadline of May 11 looming. Honda and Ducati are reportedly prepared to sign the new agreement with rights holder Liberty Media, but a resistant bloc formed by Yamaha, KTM, and Aprilia is holding out
Yamaha's star rider, Fabio Quartararo, is showing his growing dissatisfaction through an escalating series of public actions. What began with subtle gestures like not wearing corporate apparel has intensified to include public criticism of the team, skipping the M1 bike's global launch in Kuala Lump
Top MotoGP riders, including Enea Bastianini and Fabio Quartararo, have voiced concerns that the official Safety Commission is failing to deliver meaningful improvements. Despite a formal system led by safety chief Loris Capirossi, riders feel their input is not translating into action, citing a rec
MotoGP is facing a critical shortage of replacement riders as injuries sideline primary racers. Test riders are now being used as emergency stand-ins, but the high specialization and physical demands of modern bikes make it difficult to adapt. The issue is highlighted by the struggles of teams like
Aprilia demonstrated commanding depth at Mugello, securing the team's first-ever victory at the Italian circuit. The weekend featured a front-row lockout, Marco Bezzecchi's maiden win, Jorge Martin finishing second, and Aleix Espargaró in fourth. The team also set a new top speed record of 368.6 km/