Marco BezzecchiHow Michele Pirro’s lap times on Ducati’s 2027 prototype compare to Marc Marquez in Jerez
Michele Pirro may be a long way adrift of Marc Marquez’s Jerez benchmark on Ducati’s 2027 prototype, but the gap is likely to plummet in…
David Comerford Archives: 03/2026
Alex Marquez admits he considered quitting MotoGP before he left Honda
Alex Marquez doubted whether he was truly at MotoGP level before he left the Honda setup to join Gresini. The 2025 runner-up shared the ‘hardest…
Valentino Rossi says Dani Pedrosa ‘should have won’ 2013 MotoGP title vs Marc Marquez
Dani Pedrosa should have been the MotoGP champion in 2013, when he lost out to Marc Marquez. That’s according to Valentino Rossi. A three-time champion…
Ducati ‘dream’ of signing Raul Fernandez for their 2027 World Superbikes team
Ducati would love to sign Trackhouse MotoGP rider Raul Fernandez for their World Superbikes team, according to a report. Fernandez is flourishing in Grand Prix…
Valentino Rossi fears it will be ‘impossible’ for Marco Bezzecchi to beat Marc Marquez
Valentino Rossi has cast doubt on Marco Bezzecchi’s MotoGP title chances despite the Aprilia rider’s scintillating form. Bezzecchi has won three Grands Prix in a…
Valentino Rossi admits Francesco Bagnaia is ‘unfortunately a bit lost’ at Ducati
Francesco Bagnaia has lost his signature strengths on Ducati’s bike, Valentino Rossi says. Bagnaia entered 2026 off the back of the toughest MotoGP season. The…
Enea Bastianini has already agreed a ‘half-deal’ with Yamaha as he says goodbye to Tech3
Tech3 rider Enea Bastianini is closing in on a deal with Yamaha, according to a report. Bastianini only joined the KTM satellite squad last year…
Toprak Razgatlioglu could play an ‘invaluable’ role in the development of Pirelli’s MotoGP tyres
Toprak Razgatlioglu is involved in a MotoGP tyre test in Jerez this week. The riders in attendance have access to both Michelin and Pirelli rubber.…
Marco Melandri says injury-hit Marc Marquez could retire to avoid Pedro Acosta battle at Ducati
Marco Melandri increasingly suspects that Marc Marquez will retire at the end of the 2026 season if he wins another world championship. That would deny…
Giacomo Agostini says Yamaha make ‘20,000’ motorcycles a day but ‘can’t produce a competitive bike’
Giacomo Agostini has expressed surprise at Yamaha’s ongoing MotoGP struggles given the size of the company. The Japanese manufacturer look almost certain to finish bottom…
