MotoGP (and Asia Talent Cup) related news, results stories and behind the scenes.
MotoGP
While the MotoGP machines define the usual race weekend, there is something undeniably fun about seeing 600lb touring machines, complete with saddlebags, dragging knees around the 20 corners of COTA. This weekend in Austin, Texas, marks the historic debut of the FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup. For fans outside
MotoGP
GOIANIA, BRAZIL – History has been written at the Autodromo Internacional Ayrton Senna. In only his second World Championship start, Veda Ega Pratama secured a monumental third-place finish at the 2026 Brazilian Grand Prix, becoming the first Indonesian rider ever to stand on a Grand Prix podium in any class.
MotoGP
Why is MotoGP returning to Goiânia? And is this really a “new” circuit? After a 22-year hiatus, the World Championship returns to Brazil. But we aren’t heading to the beaches of Rio or the skyscrapers of São Paulo. MotoGP is going deep into the heart of the country:
MotoGP
BURIRAM, Thailand — Marco Bezzecchi and Aprilia Racing delivered a clinical performance at the Chang International Circuit today, claiming victory in the 2026 MotoGP season opener. Bezzecchi’s win marks a personal hat-trick of Grand Prix victories dating back to the end of 2025, while simultaneously ending Ducati’s historic
MotoGP
BURIRAM, Thailand — Pedro Acosta (Red Bull KTM) secured his first MotoGP Sprint victory at the Chang International Circuit after a 13-lap battle with Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo). The race was decided by a "drop one position" penalty issued to Marquez following a block-pass on the penultimate
MotoGP
February 18, 2026 The Junior Talent Team (JTT) structure undergoes a major shift for 2026 as Olivé Racing Service (ORS) takes ownership of the outfit. While the management changes, the mission remains: providing a direct pathway to the world stage via the "Road to MotoGP" programs. For Filipino
MotoGP
PASIG CITY, Philippines (February 15, 2026) The future of Philippine motorcycle racing is taking shape at Parklinks. Ohvale Philippines, in headed by with Alvin Nazal of Kidd Code, has transformed the urban venue into a controlled private training ground for the next generation of Filipino world-class riders. Organized under
MotoGP
February 6, 2026: Kuala Lumpur staged a takeover. In a historic first, the MotoGP 2026 season officially ignited not behind the closed doors of a hospitality suite, but in the streets surrounding the iconic Petronas Twin Towers with open access to the public! For those of us in the paddock
MotoGP
VALENCIA, Spain – In a move that signals long-term stability and dominant intent, CFMOTO and the Aspar Team have officially extended their technical and commercial partnership for another five seasons, securing their alliance until 2031. The extension comes on the heels of a historic two-year run that saw the
MotoGP
Tavullia, Italy — Valentino Rossi and Yamaha have officially doubled down on their iconic relationship. On January 22, 2026, Yamaha Motor Co. and VR46 Racing Apparel announced a new multi-year partnership that officially cements Rossi’s role as the brand's Global Brand Ambassador. While Rossi retired from MotoGP
MotoGP
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — The "Road to MotoGP" just got shorter for the Philippines. Dorna has officially confirmed that 16-year-old Filipino standout Alfonsi Daquigan will debut in the 2026 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. Daquigan, alongside 2025 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup (ATC) Champion Ryota Ogiwara, has been
MotoGP
JAKARTA, Indonesia – The "Blue Shift" has officially hit high gear. Today, the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team pulled the covers off their 2026 campaign at the InterContinental Jakarta, confirming the most significant technical pivot in the brand's modern racing history: the arrival of the V4-powered