Acosta quickest as MotoGP completes final in-season test at Misano

Red Bull have reportedly decided that Isack Hadjar will partner Max Verstappen in F1 2026.

“I mean, there seem to be some clauses, I don’t know exactly, at least that’s what you hear.”

Jack Miller racked up a €2000 fine for riding the wrong way after the MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix to offer his race gloves to a lucky fan.The Pramac rider had spotted a fan holding a banner during the formation lap, offering a free beer to any rider in return for their gloves.After the race ended, Miller stopped his bike by the same grandstand, but to do so he had to turn around and ...Keep reading

Francesco Bagnaia "figured something out" during 71 laps of MotoGP testing at Misano, "super important" to have Casey Stoner's input.

MotoGP’s first Pirelli tyre test will take place on Tuesday 16 September

On SiriusXM NASCAR Radio's 'The Morning Drive', Rudy Fugle, crew chief for the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet and driver William Byron, offered some interesting thoughts on the return of Bristol's 'chaos tire' this past weekend. Hitting the 'magic track temperature,' the Bristol Night Race produced 36 lead changes (compared to just four in the spring race), but also 14 ...Keep reading

MotoGP manufacturers will get their first taste of Pirelli tyres during a private test at Misano on Tuesday.

Luca Marini concluded a strong weekend in Misano with a “busy” test thanks to Joan Mir’s absence.

Jack Miller says Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP bike needs a “new balance” compared to the standard bike.

Jorge Martin feels he has made a big step in adapting to the Aprilia at the Misano test

Factory KTM rider Pedro Acosta led the way in the final in-season test of 2025 at Misano, as Yamaha extensively trialled its new V4-powered MotoGP bike.Acosta was among the first riders to hit the track, grabbing the top spot from the Tech3-run RC16 of Enea Bastianini with a time of 1m32.297s.Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia all enjoyed stints at the front in the next two hours, before ...Keep reading

Kalle Rovanpera says wins will be required from the final rounds of the World Rally Championship season to stand any chance of lifting a third world title.The Toyota driver headed into last weekend’s Rally Chile sitting second in the standings seven points adrift, but left South America 21 points behind Sebastien Ogier, who shot into the championship lead after taking a fifth win of the ...Keep reading

Kalle Rovanpera says wins will be required from the final rounds of the World Rally Championship season to stand any chance of lifting a third world title.The Toyota driver headed into last weekend’s Rally Chile sitting second in the standings seven points adrift, but left South America 21 points behind Sebastien Ogier, who shot into the championship lead after taking a fifth win of the ...Keep reading

Final lap times during Monday’s official post-race MotoGP test at Misano.

Max Verstappen is now officially licenced to race GT3 cars at the Nurburgring Nordschleife, paving the way for the Dutchman to tick off one of his bucket list items.Verstappen raced a Porsche Cayman 718 GT4 CS at last weekend's four-hour ADAC ACAS Cup, in a car that was detuned as the four-time world champion hadn't yet earned a Permit A that is required to race with high-powered GT3 or GT4 ...Keep reading

When Lotus became the first Formula 1 team to harness ground-effect aerodynamics in the late 1970s, it went to remarkable lengths to keep the secret even though the hardware was almost in plain sight. When removing the 79 car from its transporter and working on it, the mechanics would routinely conceal the differential under a blanket.This rudimentary piece of misdirection worked, assisted by ...Keep reading

Fabio Quartararo said the V4 Yamaha felt "worse" than the Inline bike after Session 1 at the Misano MotoGP test.

Fabio Quartararo said the V4 Yamaha felt "worse" than the Inline bike at the Misano MotoGP test.