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Rossi on Acosta: "I like him very much"

Silly season is heating up in Qatar, with the prodigiously talented #37 at the centre of paddock rumours and earning praise from the MotoGP Legend

2025 Moto3™ grid announcements - what we know so far

Check out what has been officially announced for next year's Moto3™ grid

2025 Moto2™ grid announcements - what's the latest?

Here's how the intermediate class is shaping up so far for the 2025 season

2025 MotoGP™ rider line-up: confirmed signings and latest rumours

Here's a full rundown of everything that is happening when it comes to the 2025 MotoGP™ grid

Jack Miller joins Prima Pramac Yamaha Factory Team for 2025

The Australian joins Miguel Oliveira to complete the Iwata factory’s line-up next season

Yamaha sign Miguel Oliveira as factory MotoGP™ rider

The Portuguese rider will move to the Iwata factory on a two year deal

Thailand's Somkiat Chantra joins IDEMITSU Honda LCR in 2025

The Thai star will make history in 2025 as Chantra gets set for a debut premier class campaign next season

Takaaki Nakagami to be HRC Development Rider from 2025

IDEMITSU Honda LCR announce that the Japanese star will leave the team at the end of the 2024 season

Aldeguer to join Gresini Racing MotoGP™ in 2025

The Moto2™ star will slot in alongside Alex Marquez for the next two premier class campaigns

Franco Morbidelli to join Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team in 2025

The first VR46 Academy rider joins the Tavullia-based team next year as the Italian gets set to ride a GP24

Trackhouse Racing sign Ai Ogura for 2025 and 2026 MotoGP™ seasons

The Japanese star will join Raul Fernandez in the American-based outfit for the next two years

Fabio Di Giannantonio and Pertamina Enduro VR46 begin new chapter together

The #49 signs a two-year deal which will see him on the latest spec Ducati GP25 from 2025

TALKING POINTS: "I didn't understand Ducati's decision!"

Are Ducati starting to sweat after both Enea Bastianini and Jorge Martin put the pressure on World Champion Pecco Bagnaia at Silverstone?

Has Ducati boss revealed 2025 VR46 rider line up?

In an interview with Canal +, Davide Tardozzi stated that Fabio Di Giannantonio and Franco Morbidelli would team up next season

Yamaha sign Alex Rins for 2025 and 2026 seasons

The Spaniard will continue with the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP™ factory team for two more seasons

Joan Mir and HRC agree new two-year MotoGP™ deal

The 2020 World Champion and Honda will continue racing together in 2025 and 2026

Trackhouse Racing retains Raul Fernandez for 2025 and 2026

The American team now has its first rider signed for 2025 and 2026 as Fernandez is confirmed to continue with the outfit

Brivio on Roberts: “He could be one of the plans"

Davide Brivio discussed the task of deciding Trackhouse Racing’s 2025 lineup, and whether Roberts is an option

HRC sign Aleix Espargaro as Test Rider

The current Aprilia Racing star will join HRC at the end of the season as a new chapter awaits the #41 when he retires from full-time Grand Prix racing

Alex Marquez confirmed at Gresini Racing MotoGP™ from 2025

The team have announced that the #73 will continue with them for two more seasons

Bezzecchi joins Aprilia on a multi-year deal

The Italian will ride alongside Martin in the factory Aprilia Racing team in 2025 and beyond

MotoGP™ silly season: what 2025 seats are left?

Seats are filling up in the 2025 rider market, so we have a look at which ones are yet to be announced as focus begins to shift towards the Motul TT Assen

Bastianini’s new chapter brings down the curtain on Ducati’s decision

The signing of ‘The Beast’ for the Red Bull KTM Tech3 outfit in 2025 concludes the ‘series’ of the Ducati Lenovo Team after the previous moves by Jorge Martin and Marc Marquez

Bastianini & Viñales confirmed at Red Bull KTM Tech3 from 2025

The Italian and the Spaniard are to race in a re-branded Red Bull KTM Tech3 squad with full-factory machinery

Marc Marquez signs for Ducati Lenovo Team until 2026

The eight-time World Champion will join Bagnaia in the factory Ducati squad for the next two MotoGP™ seasons

Jorge Martin to join Aprilia Racing in 2025 on a multi-year deal

The World Championship leader will replace Aleix Espargaro next season as he moves from Ducati to the Noale factory

Acosta joins Red Bull KTM Factory Racing for 2025

The Spaniard signs a new multi-year deal with the Pierer Mobility Group and will move to the factory KTM outfit next season

Borsoi responds to Marc Marquez ruling out Prima Pramac Racing switch

Prima Pramac Racing team boss Gino Borsoi spoke to DAZN and gave his assessment regarding next season

Who fits best? Ducati CEO talks "complicated" 2025 decision

Choosing between three of the fastest riders in the world is no easy decision as Ducati Corse CEO Claudio Domenicali has recently found out

Aprilia 2025 seat: "Let’s see if we’ll finally get an Italian on an Italian bike"

Massimo Rivola discussed the task of replacing Aleix Espargaro next season, and whether or not they will pursue a home rider for the RS-GP

Fans have their say: who will be Bagnaia’s teammate in 2025?

Over the French GP weekend, more than 114,000 MotoGP™ fans took part in a poll to have their say on who gets the coveted remaining factory Ducati seat in 2025

Quartararo extends Yamaha contract until 2026

The 2021 MotoGP™ World Champion has confirmed he will remain with the Iwata factory for at least another two years

Ducati sign Moto2™ star Fermin Aldeguer

The Spanish star will make his MotoGP™ debut in 2025 after signing a multi-year deal with the Bologna factory

Bagnaia and Ducati sign two-year MotoGP™ renewal

The two-time MotoGP™ World Champion and the Italian factory will continue racing together in 2025 and 2026

Trackhouse Racing signs Davide Brivio as new Team Principal

The American outfit have confirmed the shock arrival of the legendary team boss

Is Aldeguer set for 2025 MotoGP™ move with Ducati?

"There will be a big fight!" - Ducati's 2024 conundrum

Legendary team boss Livio Suppo analyses the huge task both Gigi Dall'Igna and new Sporting Director, Mauro Grasselli, have in front of them this season

The 2024 MotoGP™ grid

Who will be riding where next season

Di Giannantonio joins Mooney VR46 Racing Team

The #49 will wear the colours of the Tavullia team on the Ducati Desmosedici and will debut on track for the first testing session of the new season in Valencia

Marini, treading the path set by Italian MotoGP™ Legends at Repsol Honda

With his recruitment to the Honda factory team, the #10 seeks to carry on the legacy left by his compatriots Valentino Rossi, Max Biaggi, and Andrea Dovizioso

HRC sign Luca Marini

Honda Racing Corporation are pleased to announce the signing of Luca Marini for the 2024 and 2025 MotoGP™ World Championship seasons.

OFFICIAL: Marini to leave Mooney VR46 at the end of 2023

The team have announced the Italian won’t be riding for them next season, paving the way for him to join Repsol Honda

VR46 seat: "Vale is here to make the right decision for 2024"

Team Director Uccio Salucci states there are two riders in the running to replace Luca Marini in the team

2024 Moto3™ grid announcements - what we know so far

Check out what has been officially announced for next year's Moto3™ grid

VR46 looking at options to replace Marini in 2024

VR46 Team Director Uccio Salucci admits the likelihood of a Luca Marini switch to Repsol Honda and discusses his replacement options

2024 Moto2™ grid announcements - what's the latest?

Here's how the intermediate class is shaping up so far for the 2024 season

Martin in Ducati red deemed as a "reality to consider" by Sporting Director Ciabatti

Paolo Ciabatti has admitted Ducati Corse cannot ignore the current form of the Spaniard

Honda deny Aldeguer talks, P. Espargaro "a real possibility" for 2024

HRC Team Manager Alberto Puig rejected claims from the Moto2™ rider’s camp that talks have taken place, but a familiar name may be in line for a return

A. Espargaro urges Aldeguer to make MotoGP™ jump amid Honda links

At just 18 years old, the young Spaniard is in talks to replace Marc Marquez at Repsol Honda in 2024

Zarco confirms that he will ride for LCR in 2024

The Frenchman assures that he prefers to stick to plan A and rules out the Repsol Honda option

Who are the contenders to succeed Marc Marquez at Honda?

It’s anyone’s guess as to how HRC will replace the eight-time World Champion, but it seems there are some early frontrunners

M. Marquez to team up with World Championship winning Crew Chief in 2024

The #93 will join forces with Frankie Carchedi at Gresini Racing next year, who helped Joan Mir to a MotoGP™ title in 2020

It's official! Marc Marquez to join Gresini Racing MotoGP™

The eight-time World Champion will switch to Ducati machinery after ending his 11-year stay with Honda

Fernandez and Acosta set to get on the gas for 2024 MotoGP™

GASGAS Factory Racing Tech3 have made a decision regarding their 2024 MotoGP™ line up, with Pol Espargaro set for a new role within the team

Honda and Marc Marquez to end collaboration early by mutual agreement

Honda Racing Corporation and Marc Marquez have mutually elected to terminate their four-year contract prematurely at the end of the 2023 MotoGP World Championship season

Gresini “have opportunity” to sign Marc Marquez

Paolo Ciabatti, Ducati Corse Sporting Director, believes that the Italian outfit are on of the options available to the HRC superstar

LCR Honda Idemitsu and Takaaki Nakagami extend contract to 2024

The Japanese rider will continue riding with the satellite team for a seventh season

Prima Pramac Racing... a door closed for Marc Marquez

The signing of Franco Morbidelli rules out one more option for the eight-time champ

Morbidelli embarks on a new chapter with Ducati and Prima Pramac Racing

After reaching an agreement with Ducati, the Italian rider will form a duo with the Spanish Jorge Martin onboard a Desmosedici GP24

Acosta to MotoGP™ edges closer as Red Bull KTM Ajo sign Öncü & Vietti

The Turk and Italian will form Aki Ajo’s Moto2™ team next season as Acosta gets set for MotoGP™ promotion