1.083s in it: MotoGP™ continues making history in 2024

The average winning gap over the first six Grand Prix races is a stunning statistic – and the closest ever in the MotoGP™ era

“It was important for me to do something at Turn 5”

Catch up on the biggest Talking Points from a brilliant weekend in Barcelona

GALLERY: Enjoy the best snaps from the Catalan GP

It was a truly memorable weekend in Barcelona, and you can see some of the best photos from Round 6 here

"Pinpoint execution" - Social media praises Bagnaia's brilliance in Barcelona

The reigning World Champion got the better of Jorge Martin in a spectacular Catalan GP, and his tactical masterclass has earned plenty of praise online!

Bagnaia banishes Barcelona demons as Marquez completes podium comeback

The #1 took to the top step of the podium after a thrilling Catalan GP to finish ahead of Martin and Marc Marquez

Ogura charges to victory as Aldeguer crashes from the lead

After qualifying 10th on the grid the #79 took victory in Barcelona ahead of Garcia and Dixon after an unbelievable race in Barcelona

Magnificent Alonso takes the spoils and the Championship lead

The Colombian stormed to victory at the Catalan GP after a great battle with Ortola and Rueda

Bastianini back on top ahead of the Catalan GP

'The Beast' was flying on Sunday morning and ended Warm Up fastest ahead of Acosta and Viñales

Can Espargaro complete a fairytale farewell at the Catalan GP?

Enjoy 10 facts and records which could be broken on Sunday at the Catalan GP, including a chance for Espargaro to complete the perfect send off!

Zannoni takes the Championship lead after a dramatic Race 2 victory

The Italian takes a maiden MotoE™ victory and the Championship lead at the Catalan GP after a great battle with Gutierrez and Zaccone

Social media reacts to a sensational Sprint in Barcelona

Take a look below at how fans around the world reacted to an unbelievable Sprint at the Catalan GP

Espargaro capitalises on Bagnaia's late heartache as Marquez thrills again

The Spaniard continued to impress in Barcelona after a brilliant Sprint victory with Marquez fending off Acosta for second position

Garcia claims pole and completes a perfect Saturday in Barcelona

The Championship leader will start the Catalan GP from pole position after a brilliant lap ahead of Aldeguer and Vietti

Ortola pips Veijer to pole position, Alonso P6

The #48 will start the Catalan GP from pole position ahead of Veijer and Rueda with Alonso qualifying on the second row

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

Gutierrez holds off Granado to take a sensational maiden win

The Spaniard took a stunning victory in Barcelona to finish ahead of Granado and Zannoni with Spinelli crashing out

"Pinpoint execution" - Social media praises Bagnaia's brilliance in Barcelona

The reigning World Champion got the better of Jorge Martin in a spectacular Catalan GP, and his tactical masterclass has earned plenty of praise online!

Bagnaia banishes Barcelona demons as Marquez completes podium comeback

The #1 took to the top step of the podium after a thrilling Catalan GP to finish ahead of Martin and Marc Marquez

Ogura charges to victory as Aldeguer crashes from the lead

After qualifying 10th on the grid the #79 took victory in Barcelona ahead of Garcia and Dixon after an unbelievable race in Barcelona

Magnificent Alonso takes the spoils and the Championship lead

The Colombian stormed to victory at the Catalan GP after a great battle with Ortola and Rueda

Bastianini back on top ahead of the Catalan GP

'The Beast' was flying on Sunday morning and ended Warm Up fastest ahead of Acosta and Viñales

Zannoni takes the Championship lead after a dramatic Race 2 victory

The Italian takes a maiden MotoE™ victory and the Championship lead at the Catalan GP after a great battle with Gutierrez and Zaccone

Social media reacts to a sensational Sprint in Barcelona

Take a look below at how fans around the world reacted to an unbelievable Sprint at the Catalan GP

Espargaro capitalises on Bagnaia's late heartache as Marquez thrills again

The Spaniard continued to impress in Barcelona after a brilliant Sprint victory with Marquez fending off Acosta for second position

Garcia claims pole and completes a perfect Saturday in Barcelona

The Championship leader will start the Catalan GP from pole position after a brilliant lap ahead of Aldeguer and Vietti

Ortola pips Veijer to pole position, Alonso P6

The #48 will start the Catalan GP from pole position ahead of Veijer and Rueda with Alonso qualifying on the second row

Gutierrez holds off Granado to take a sensational maiden win

The Spaniard took a stunning victory in Barcelona to finish ahead of Granado and Zannoni with Spinelli crashing out

Espargaro storms to an emotional pole position as Martin crashes

The #41 continues to dominate proceedings at the Catalan GP and will start on pole positon ahead of Bagnaia and Fernandez with Martin down in P7

Espargaro remains quickest ahead of qualifying

The #41 has a perfect start to Saturday to finish Free Practice 2 on top ahead of Bagnaia and Morbidelli

Garcia flies to the top ahead of Roberts in Barcelona

The #3 was quickest on Saturday morning and broke the lap record to finish ahead of Roberts and Dixon

Alonso demolishes the lap record on Saturday morning

The Colombian was fastest in Practice 2 after setting an astonishing time ahead of Rueda and Ortola

Granado clinches pole position ahead of Casadei

The Brazilian stormed to pole position ahead of Casadei and Zaccone with Ferrari down in P9 after a dramatic qualifying

Explosive on-track action still the key

In his latest blog, legendary MotoGP™ commentator Nick Harris looks at what draws in fans by their thousands

The Usain Bolt of MotoGP™

Nick Harris explains why Jorge Martin is MotoGP™’s answer to the fastest sprinter in the world

If ever a country deserves a World Champion

The lack of success by Dutch riders in the World Championship has never kept the fans away, but there are signs they could be rewarded for such loyalty

All roads lead south for Pedro

The diamond of a racetrack carved out of the sun-blessed Andalusian hills has seen it all before, but this one could surpass all the previous 39 occasions

The spirit of Soichiro Honda will put them back on track

Former MotoGP™ commentator Nick Harris takes a dive through Honda's history to see how they can overcome their modern problems

Marc’s American Dream

Marc Marquez is packing his Stetson hat and snake-skinned cowboy boots ready for this weekend as he aims to end his MotoGP™ victory drought

That very first superstar

To continue the celebration of the 75th anniversary of World Championship motorcycle racing Nick Harris’ personal memories of the decades move onto the fifties and a trailblazer

The Special One

Jose Mourinho waved the chequered flag in Portimao as several riders put their name forward to be crowned 'The Special One' at the Portuguese GP

Without them, none of this would have happened

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the World Championship, Nick Harris takes a personal look back through the decades. He starts this week when it all started in 1949

Only one winner in the desert showdown

Three global sporting events took place in the Middle East last weekend, but there was one that stood out above the rest according to Nick Harris

The wait has always been worth it

Nick Harris looks ahead to the 2024 season and recalls the excitement at the start of some seasons gone by for very different reasons

MotoGP™ A-listers are on the track

Nick Harris looks back on the 2023 season in his final blog of the year

Mind game masters

After a fascinating weekend in Valencia, Nick Harris runs us through some of the riders who mastered the art of mind games

Never say never, but history is against Jorge

Ahead of the final race of the season, Nick Harris recalls other times when the title was still on the line as the curtains came down on a season

Settling Pecco and Jorge rather than starting in Qatar

Traditionally the season opener, Lusail finds itself in the unusual place of potentially being a Championship deciding circuit this weekend

Can Bautista do a Bayliss?

In his latest blog, legendary commentator Nick Harris looks back at the Australian’s heroics at the final round of 2006.

MotoGP™ Guru App: Predict, Compete, and Win Big!

Download the new MotoGP™ Guru app to make predictions, join leagues, and win prizes, including a Ducati Panigale V4S in Gresini livery!

Are the Aprilias the way forward as Barcelona beckons?

The first of a doubleheader, check out who we think can make an impression in MotoGP™ Fantasy at the Catalan GP

Has a new MotoGP™ Fantasy contender emerged for the French GP?

Bezzecchi is last year’s Le Mans winner and returned to form in Jerez as the Italian becomes one to watch

MotoGP™24 is finally available!

From revised gameplay to new content, there’s plenty to play. Are you ready to become the new MotoGP™ Champion?

MotoGP™ Fantasy action returns as momentum builds in Spain

Round 4 is moments away and there are some big decisions to be made in MotoGP™ Fantasy!

Win exclusive MotoGP™ prizes with the LCR Honda Team Fantasy League

Pit your wits against fellow fans from the Spanish GP to be in with a chance to win

MotoGP™ Fantasy: Is M. Marquez' undeniable allure too much to resist?

The Sheriff of COTA is back in town on new machinery and looks a very tempting option for the Americas GP

MotoGP™ Fantasy: riders to pick for the Portuguese GP

Round 2 of 2024 is approaching as we get our teams set for another slice of action at the famous rollercoaster

The countdown is on: MotoGP™24 is just around the apex

The new official MotoGP™ videogame will be available on May 2, 2024 – packed full of new features

MotoGP Fantasy returns from the 2024 Qatar GP

The hit game sees players put their MotoGP™ knowledge to the test with plenty of prizes up for grabs

MotoGP™ Predictor: guess the pole time to win!

With sensational prizes on offer, make sure you sign up to play the popular game before the first polesitter of the year is decided in Qatar

MotoGP™ Fantasy: get set for 2024!

Round 1 of the season is here which means MotoGP™ Fantasy also returns with stunning prizes waiting to be won

MotoGP™ Fantasy gears up for one last throw of the dice

The decider is here and there are some big decisions to be made in MotoGP™ Fantasy!

Pecco vs Martin: Who should you pick for MotoGP™ Fantasy in Qatar?

With just two rounds remaining not only is there a title to be decided, but prizes to be won in MotoGP™ Fantasy!

Jack Hammer4658 holds his nerve to claim epic MotoGP™ eSport crown!

MotoGP™ Legend Dani Pedrosa was at Ubeat Live Barcelona to present the MotoGP™ eSport Championship trophy to Red Bull KTM's Jack Hammer4658

Pole positions decided ahead of the Global Series finale

The dramatic fight for the crown continued as the grids are set ahead of a decisive final day

What to consider ahead of MotoGP™ Fantasy in Malaysia!

The title race is on and it's all to play for in MotoGP™ Fantasy!

One Crown, One Champion – The Final Beckons!

The 2023 MotoGP™ eSport Championship will get the thrilling finale it deserves with a live event at Ubeat Live Festival in Barcelona on 11th November!

MotoGP™ Fantasy action returns to full flow in Thailand

The title race is on and it's all to play for in MotoGP™ Fantasy!

MotoGP™ Fantasy: Who to pick for battle down under...

Choose your fighter as the action is set to get underway at Philip Island

Brembo to title sponsor Italian Grand Prix in 2024 and 2025

The MotoGP™ Braking Inspiration partner takes top billing at Mugello for the next two editions

297,471 fans make MotoGP™ history at Le Mans

The 2024 French GP breaks the all-time record to become the best attended MotoGP™ event in history

Qatar Airways becomes Official Airline Partner and Official Cargo Airline Partner of MotoGP™

The world’s most exciting sport announces a new global partnership with Qatar Airways – the record 7-time winner of the prestigious ‘Skytrax World’s Best Airline’ award

Welcome to the future of MotoGP™: new bikes in 2027

Safer, more sustainable and even more spectacular – get ready for more MotoGP™ than ever as new regulations land in 2027

Grand Prix of Kazakhstan postponed until later in 2024

The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports announce that the Grand Prix of Kazakhstan has been postponed until later in 2024

MotoGP™ to race at Assen until 2031

The legacy will continue as the TT Circuit Assen is confirmed to host the world’s most exciting sport for a further five seasons

Correction: 2024 Spanish Grand Prix attendance

A miscalculation in attendance numbers led to the publication of incorrect figures on Sunday

GPC: Moto2™ & Moto3™ tyre allocation adjustments made for riders in Q1 and Q2

The Grand Prix Commission has made changes to the Regulations that will come into immediate effect

Estrella Galicia 0,0 to title sponsor Spanish Grand Prix

Official Beer of MotoGP™ to take top billing at the classic Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto

Remembering Pat Hennen

The first American winner in the premier class has sadly passed away

In remembrance of Ryan Selwood

MotoGP™️ pays its respects to the former member of the Dorna Sports Board of Directors

GoPro to take top billing at Aragon GP

The Official Action Camera of MotoGP™ will title sponsor the race weekend at MotorLand in 2024

Aragon to host MotoGP™ until 2026

A new agreement between the government of Aragon and MotoGP™ will see the world's most exciting sport visit MotorLand until 2026

Liberty Media announces acquisition of MotoGP™

Acquisition of world’s leading motorcycle racing championship expands Liberty Media’s portfolio of high-quality global sports assets

Mike Trimby to be named MotoGP™ Legend

Trimby will become the first non-rider to be inducted in the Hall of Fame, honouring his off-track contributions to the sport

Atresmedia TV to broadcast Spanish, Catalan and Valencia GPs live and free-to-air in Spain

An agreement with DAZN and MotoGP™ sees three fan favourites broadcast FTA alongside whole season premium coverage on DAZN

26 vs 99: Pedrosa accepts Lorenzo's offer to fight in the ring

Two MotoGP™ Legends are now in discussion to leave their comfort zone for a potential fight in the ring

Pedrosa: "Acosta is surpassing expectations"

The three-time World Champion heaped praise on the rookie sensation when they spoke on DAZN after the Americas GP

Teenage Terror: Get the latest GPMag now!

Get the lowdown on Acosta, Marquez and more from the brains that make MotoGP™ what it is

Acosta: Marquez did it with Rossi, and now I’ve done it!

Appearing on late night Spanish TV, the rookie sensation discussed battling MotoGP™ icons and selling his used underwear!

"This sport is custom made for the American audience"

MotoGP's Chief Commerical Officer Dan Rossomondo spoke to CNN as MotoGP™ kicked off under the Qatar lights

Managing greatness: Ducati’s 2024 challenge

The Telegraph delves into the conundrum that can also go hand-in-hand with being on top of the world

Dall'Igna: "We want to renew Bagnaia before Qatar"

The Ducati chief has revealed his desire to secure the World Champion for a further two years before the opening round of the season

Is Aldeguer set for 2025 MotoGP™ move with Ducati?

Ezpeleta: "I'm absolutely sure Marc will be competitive"

Dorna Sports CEO, Carmelo Ezpeleta, chats with Europa Press ahead of the VIII Annual Gala of the Madrid Sports Press Association

Pedro Acosta: If I hadn't won the Moto3™ title, my career wouldn't be where it is

After winning the Moto3™ and Moto2™ titles, the Spanish rider stars in a new documentary by DAZN ahead of his debut season in MotoGP™

Dall'Igna on MotoGP™ Concessions: "If we get it wrong, we have a problem"

Speaking to Motorsport.com, Ducati’s General Manager opens up about the new 2024 rules

Up to 22 private tests planned for Honda in 2024

Motorsport.com have reported the Japanese factory could take part in 22 tests across this season

Martin: If I beat Marquez, I'm one of the best in history

After finishing runner-up in 2023, the Spaniard has thrown down the gauntlet ahead of facing the eight-time World Champion on near-equal machinery

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

MotoGP™’s new CCO talks Asian tour and US growth

Dan Rossomondo sat down to speak with the Sports Business Journal

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

New 2027 bikes: FAQ!

A new era of MotoGP™ begins in 2027, so here are some of the most commonly asked questions so far

Welcome to the future of MotoGP™: new bikes in 2027

Safer, more sustainable and even more spectacular – get ready for more MotoGP™ than ever as new regulations land in 2027

GPC: Moto2™ & Moto3™ tyre allocation adjustments made for riders in Q1 and Q2

The Grand Prix Commission has made changes to the Regulations that will come into immediate effect

Concessions: how can MotoGP™ manufacturers change rank?

Here’s a rundown of what could change – and what can’t – at the next checkpoint in summer 2024

MotoGP™ tyre pressures & penalties: what’s new in 2024

A rundown of key updates for the season ahead as we get ready to go racing at the Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar

Moto2™ and Moto3™ set for Free Practice in 2024

Both the intermediate and lightweight classes will enjoy a Free Practice session on Friday morning throughout the upcoming season

Grand Prix Commission: 2024 fuel spec agreed, age limit exceptions adjusted

The final GPC of 2023 formalises the spec and testing parameters of the new 40% non-fossil fuel and widens some age exceptions for younger riders

Grand Prix Commission: MotoGP™'s new concession system approved

Big changes are coming in 2024 after the latest Grand Prix Commission

A. Espargaro handed six place grid penalty following Morbidelli clash

The Spaniard has incurred the wrath of the FIM MotoGP™ Stewards following unsportsmanlike behaviour in FP2 - Lecuona also penalised for an on-track incident

Wildcard entries and schedule changes among latest GPC updates

The Grand Prix Commission have announced some decisions that will come into effect both immediately and in 2024

Viñales receives official warning after tyre pressure offence

The Spaniard's pressures were found to be outside the permitted parameters during the Catalan Grand Prix

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System goes automatic

The Catalan GP marks another step forward for the new system

Explained: track limits

With some high-profile cases recently, check out our explainer of how track limits work in MotoGP™

GPC: Clarification of entry to Q1/Q2 if MotoGP™ Practice is cancelled

The Grand Prix Commission have made changes to the Sporting Regulations that will come into immediate effect

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System to be implemented from Silverstone

The system has been confirmed to come into force at the British GP – meaning potential penalties for the MotoGP™ class

Changes to how MotoGP™ riders enter Q2 approved

The Grand Prix Commission agrees to change the sessions timed for entry into Q2

"We’re working on a possible revised concessions system"

Speaking to Catalunya Radio, Dorna Sports’ Chief Sporting Officer reveals 2024 plans for Concessions and more

MotoGP™ tests new radio communication systems in Jerez

The project begins a new phase, with two systems tested out at the one-day Official Test following the Spanish GP

Who applies the penalties in MotoGP™?

Find out exactly how penalties are decided in the MotoGP™ paddock

GPC update: clarification of interrupted qualifying results

The Grand Prix Commission have made a number of decisions that will immediately come into effect this season

GP Commission: updates to helmets, swingarm spoon & more

Some sporting a technical regulations have been updated ahead of the 2023 season

Digital Flag Panels to be used from Portuguese GP

Dorna to install high-tech digital Flag Panels at all MotoGP™ circuits in 2021

Brinton & Frost share the celebrations at Donington

Round 2 delivers two more classics and two different winners

Rios and Carpe take FIM JuniorGP™ honours at Barcelona

A thrilling Round 3 at the Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya threw up some big surprises and excellent battles

Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup: celebrating a decade creating the stars of tomorrow

Over ten years of the ATC, 18 riders have gone from ATC success to Grand Prix glory as the Road to MotoGP™ programme continues to thrive

Barcelona bound: JuniorGP™ back in action for Round 3!

After a weekend full of firsts in Estoril, what lies ahead at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya?

Northern Talent Cup: Van Crugten and Rolin victorious in Germany

The Sachsenring played host as another memorable weekend of action takes place in the NTC

New winners emerge from a dramatic Estoril Sunday!

Six races in Portugal didn’t disappoint as mixed weather conditions throw up some surprise results at the Circuito do Estoril

Estoril beckons: Round 2 brings us to a Portuguese classic

A trip to a familiar territory awaits as Jesus Rios aims to continue his 100% JuniorGP™ win record

Morelli and Carpe take top honours at Jerez in Red Bull Rookies opening round

It was a dramatic opening round to the 2024 season with two last-lap battles to decide the podium

Nativi and Kitzbichler claim Assen victories

Two different winners emerged from the first two races of the 2024 Northern Talent Cup season at The Cathedral of Speed

Rios proves experience isn't everything in FIM JuniorGP™ opening round

Dramatic first podiums and emotional returns to the top step of the rostrum abound in the FIM JuniorGP™ World Championship opener

JuniorGP™ returns to write another chapter of history

The Motor Valley and Emilia Romagna Round sees the class of 2024 saddle up at classic Misano

2024 R&G British Talent Cup Entry List announced

The Entry List can now be revealed as a key path on the Road to MotoGP™ prepares to go racing in 2024

Mitani and Ramadhipa take ATC wins in Qatar!

Both riders debuted on the top step of the podium as the latest edition of the Road to MotoGP™ programme

A new dawn: 2024 is here as the ATC gets set for Qatar opener!

The 10th anniversary season of the Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup is about to begin as Lusail plays host to the first two races of the season

FIM MiniGP Czech Republic Series to launch in 2024

A new competition joins the FIM MiniGP World Series on the Road to MotoGP™

Ogiwara top, rookies impress in testing

The first track action for the 2024 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup provides a glimpse of the season ahead

Big rewards for MiniGP Champions!

2023 FIM MiniGP World Champions set to receive some awesome prizes

Destination: Qatar as testing kicks off 2024 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup

A new season, some new faces, and the same incredible opportunities up for grabs on the Road to MotoGP™ – it’s time for our first glimpse of 2024

2024 Northern Talent Cup Entry List announced

24 riders from ten countries set to race this season, as a new era begins for the NTC

2024 Junior Talent Team line-up confirmed

Two new riders join two familiar faces in Dorna’s talent team as they continue their Road to MotoGP™

2024 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup Entry List revealed

The grid for 2024 can now be revealed, with eight returning riders joining the exciting list of rookies

UPDATE: Provisional 2024 JuniorGP™ calendar revealed

Misano gets set to host the season opener as a seven-round Championship awaits

Road to MotoGP™ joins forces with Michael Laverty to launch British Talent Team

A new team in the Finetwork FIM JuniorGP™ World Championship is set to provide new opportunities for British riders on the Road to MotoGP™

FIM MiniGP World Series applications open for 2024

Federations and CONUs (continental unions) can now apply to be part of the 2024 series, with applications open until the 28th of February 2024

Provisional 2024 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup calendar announced!

A 12-race, six-round season is set to take place between March and November

FIM MiniGP World Final: Malaysia and Spain take 2023 spoils

Qabil Irfan and Alvaro Lucas are crowned the 160cc and 190cc Champions at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo

Watch the FIM MiniGP finals LIVE on motogp.com!

The event gets underway on Thursday at 09:00 (GMT +1) to help kick off a massive weekend at the Valencia GP

Engines on: 2023 FIM MiniGP World Final ready to race in Valencia

Both the 160cc and 190cc categories are raring to go at the much-anticipated FIM MiniGP World Final

Pratama on the double in ATC finale in Qatar

The 2023 Champion signed off a brilliant campaign with a record-breaking eighth and ninth win of the season

5 down, 1 to go: Qatar hosts 2023 curtain closer

Pratama heads to Lusail as the new Champion – now it’s all about pride as the ATC heads back to Lusail