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Bezzecchi chasing speed as Motegi tyre puzzle deepens
After an FP1 scare, Bezzecchi praises Motegi’s new surface while searching for speed in the tight turns and working hard on tyre strategy
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HIGHLIGHTS: Alex Marquez steals P1 in Motegi record rush
Alex Marquez snatches top spot from Acosta as the clock ran down, whilst Marc Marquez completes a top three split by just 0.1s, and Ogura and Bagnaia are forced into Q1
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Marc Marquez: "Acosta is the favourite... and both Aprilias"
The #93 points to his 2026 temamate, Martin, Bezzecchi and brother Alex as the riders setting the pace on day 1 at Motegi
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Acosta: "The bike is doing what I need it to do"
Second-fastest on Friday, Acosta leaves Practice encouraged by the KTM’s feeling as he turns his focus to chasing pole at Motegi
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Alex Marquez wants more after topping Friday in Japan
Friday’s fastest rider says he’ll work on his riding style as he searches for another two or three tenths ahead of qualifying
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LAST 5 MINS: Records fall as late crashes shake up the Q2 cut in Motegi
Record pace, late crashes and a frantic fight for the top 10 make for a dramatic end to Practice as the direct Q2 places are decided at Motegi
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MotoGP™ Practice: Motul Grand Prix of Japan
Top 10 or Q1? Friday reaches crunch time at Motegi as the premier class fight for a precious direct place in Q2
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MotoGP™ FP1: Motul Grand Prix of Japan
The premier class are on track at Motegi for the first time this weekend as they get Round 16 underway
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Ogura: “Expectations are really high for this weekend
After returning from injury and immediately finding the pace in Austria, the Japanese rider arrives at his home GP with confidence and high expectations
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Martin: "It's a privilege to be here fighting with Marc"
The Championship leader reflects on going head-to-head with Marquez as their title battle enters a crucial new phase in Japan
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Can Acosta repeat his Austria victory in Japan?
Asked if he can make it back-to-back in Japan, the KTM rider plays down expectations at Motegi after admitting even Austria’s pace caught him by surprise
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2026 Japanese GP Press Conference: Martin, Acosta and Ogura
Join Championship leader Jorge Martin, Austrian GP winner Pedro Acosta and home hero Ai Ogura as they gear up for a huge weekend at Motegi
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MotoGP™ GearUP: Motul Grand Prix of Japan
Enjoy build up to the season opener in Japan with Jack Appleyard and Louis Suddaby from the paddock, and the MotoGP Press Conference
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Does chasing the Championship take the pressure off Bezzecchi?
42 points adrift, Bezzecchi weighs whether chasing Martin and Marquez can take the pressure off and work to his advantage
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Viñales: “I haven’t given up yet”
The KTM rider details the difficult recovery process behind his MotoGP return and sets one clear first target at Motegi: finish the race
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Marc Marquez: "We're fighting other manufacturers and 3 riders"
The reigning Champion insists the Japanese GP battle is much wider as four rivals and three manufacturers enter the mix
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Alex Marquez leads intense Practice at Motegi, Ogura faces Q1
18 riders covered by less than a second, favourites in the Q1 jungle and surprises straight to Q2, Friday has quite a bit to debrief
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Marc Marquez fronts title rivals Martin and Bezzecchi in Motegi FP1
Tricky conditions to start the session, sunny to end, with the title race top three leading the way going into Practice at the Japanese GP
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Nakagami sidelined from home GP wildcard
The popular Japanese rider is out for the weekend after a crash in FP1
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MEDIA DAY DISPATCH: Motegi gets our Asia and Oceania tour underway
We’ve headed east from our European heartlands to the highlands of Japan to ignite our show’s final stint
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Meet the new Circuit Mode: your Grand Prix weekend in one place
A redesigned trackside experience brings the schedule, live action, circuit information and essential weekend tools together
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DESTINATION JAPAN: MotoGP always goes Big in Japan
One of Asia’s ultimate getaways brings tradition and modernity together to offer something unique, chic and boutique
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Carlos Ezpeleta and home hero Ai Ogura visit Japan Sports Agency ahead of Motegi Grand Prix
MotoGP Deputy CEO and SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP home hero make an extra special pitstop on Wednesday in Tokyo
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The best of the flyaways: MotoGP leaves Europe for iconic Asia and Australia tour
Flyaways, noun: the unpredictable Grands Prix as MotoGP packs its bags from Europe and heads to crown stars in the East
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Motegi classics: the best of the Japanese GP
Motegi magic is in the air as we look back at some of the most iconic moments from Japan
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Viñales returns to action in Japan
The #12 is back on the MotoGP grid at the Japanese GP as he returns to Red Bull KTM Tech3
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HOT HEADLINES: the title fight hots up as Motegi kickstarts the final stint
12 points cover the top two going to Japan, a new title contender has emerged and a home-hero is in form: a blockbuster tour of Asia and Oceania starts now
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TIME SCHEDULE: Motul Grand Prix of Japan
We are ready and raring for more. Check out all the times you need to know for Round 16 of the season in Japan
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Plan Your 2027 MotoGP Weekend
The 2027 calendar is live. Now choose where you want to watch… and how close you want to get
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DESTINATION BUENOS AIRES: MotoGP’s return to Argentina’s capital in 2027
One of the great cities of the world welcomes MotoGP back with open arms as we get set to land in La Ciudad de la Furia
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2027 MotoGP™ calendar revealed
22 Grands Prix. Five continents. Two new venues. Welcome to 2027 as a new era begins!
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Mugello to remain home of MotoGP’s Italian Grand Prix as new five-year deal is confirmed
The future of MotoGP at one of the championship's most iconic venues is now locked in for another five years
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MotoGP to race in Portugal until 2029
The Algarve International Circuit will host the Portuguese Grand Prix for a further three years
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Pitlane exit practice starts banned from 2027, Moto2 concessions updated: decisions of the Grand Prix Commission
The latest GPC is short and sweet, with a few updates for 2027 and beyond
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LAST 5 MINS: Records fall as late crashes shake up the Q2 cut in Motegi
Record pace, late crashes and a frantic fight for the top 10 make for a dramatic end to Practice as the direct Q2 places are decided at Motegi
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FROM THE INSIDE: The making of Acosta’s maiden victory
Go behind the scenes of the #37’s historic Austrian GP, from the tension before lights out to the raw emotion of his breakthrough MotoGP victory
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REWIND: The Shark finally strikes
After years of hype, podiums and near misses, Acosta finally delivers the big one. Relive the drama, emotion and history of a spectacular weekend in Spielberg
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UNHEARD: "If I’d crashed again, they would’ve killed me"
Go behind-the-scenes with Acosta, Martin and Bezzecchi as they debrief the Austrian GP post-race
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The long road to glory: Acosta’s journey to a first MotoGP win
From his first premier class podium to the breakthrough he’d been chasing in Austria, relive every Acosta rostrum on the road to an unforgettable maiden victory
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ABSOLUTE CINEMA: How Acosta fought Martin to win his first GP
Enjoy the best bits from the sharp end as the #37 attacked his way to the front to take the victory in Austria
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SHARK ATTACK! Acosta’s unforgettable maiden win celebration
Relive the last laps and all the celebrations as the Spaniard took his maiden MotoGP victory at Red Bull KTM's home GP
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Statement made! Martin storms back to win and take title lead
From pole to P8, then all the way back to victory! The Aprilia rider produces a sensational Spielberg fightback to leave Saturday as the new Championship leader
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Acosta crashes out of the lead of the Spielberg Sprint
Acosta’s Spielberg Sprint ends in heartbreak with a crash at Turns 2A and 2B with just 3 laps to go
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Alex Marquez leads intense Practice at Motegi, Ogura faces Q1
18 riders covered by less than a second, favourites in the Q1 jungle and surprises straight to Q2, Friday has quite a bit to debrief
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Marc Marquez fronts title rivals Martin and Bezzecchi in Motegi FP1
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Nakagami sidelined from home GP wildcard
The popular Japanese rider is out for the weekend after a crash in FP1
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MEDIA DAY DISPATCH: Motegi gets our Asia and Oceania tour underway
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Carlos Ezpeleta and home hero Ai Ogura visit Japan Sports Agency ahead of Motegi Grand Prix
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Viñales returns to action in Japan
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