Austin Dillon “excited" to return to Richmond, despite 2024 controversy

Factory KTM rider Pedro Acosta says the update KTM has brought to this weekend’s Austrian GP represents a “big step” and has finally addressed the bike’s turning difficulties.Acosta was second fastest in Practice at the Red Bull Ring, behind only championship leader Marc Marquez.“KTM’s work has paid off, you know,” said the Spaniard. “They were working a lot over the summer ...Keep reading

Factory KTM rider Pedro Acosta says the update KTM has brought to this weekend’s Austrian GP represents a “big step” and has finally addressed the bike’s turning difficulties.Acosta was second fastest in Practice at the Red Bull Ring, behind only championship leader Marc Marquez.“KTM’s work has paid off, you know,” said the Spaniard. “They were working a lot over the summer ...Keep reading

Niece Motorsports has sold a majority ownership in the team to Josh Morris, the CEO of DQS Solutions & Staffing, as well as Greg Fowler, the CEO of J.F. Electric. This is a major development as Al Niece has been the majority stakeholder in the team since its inception in 2016, but will now take a backseat to these long-time partners. However, the team will not change its name.Cody Efaw has ...Keep reading

Jack Miller has been fined and given a delayed FP2 start for “irresponsible riding” in Friday’s Austrian MotoGP practice.

Marc Marquez says he struggled to get up to speed on the first day of the Austrian Grand Prix.

Yamaha managing director Paolo Pavesio has poured cold water on rumours that struggling MotoGP factory rider Alex Rins might be relieved of his duties for next season.The comments, which came during practice for the Austrian Grand Prix on Friday, appear to kill any hope that Yamaha can find space for both Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira in 2026.The two current Pramac riders are sweating ...Keep reading

Austin Dillon returns to Richmond Raceway this weekend as the defending winner, but there is far more to the story than that. Dillon was kicked out of the playoffs because of the way he won that race, intentionally wrecking Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin on his way to claiming a controversial checkered flag.But Dillon still remembers it fondly, saying this week, “It was still a big day and ...Keep reading

Austin Dillon returns to Richmond Raceway this weekend as the defending winner, but there is far more to the story than that. Dillon was kicked out of the playoffs because of the way he won that race, intentionally wrecking Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin on his way to claiming a controversial checkered flag.But Dillon still remembers it fondly, saying this week, “It was still a big day and ...Keep reading

Austin Dillon returns to Richmond Raceway this weekend as the defending winner, but there is far more to the story than that. Dillon was kicked out of the playoffs because of the way he won that race, intentionally wrecking Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin on his way to claiming a controversial checkered flag.But Dillon still remembers it fondly, saying this week, “It was still a big day and ...Keep reading

Yamaha managing director Paolo Pavesio has poured cold water on rumours that struggling MotoGP factory rider Alex Rins might be relieved of his duties for next season.The comments, which came during practice for the Austrian Grand Prix on Friday, appear to kill any hope that Yamaha can find space for both Jack Miller and Miguel Oliveira in 2026.The two current Pramac riders are sweating ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez kicked off the Austrian Grand Prix by sweeping both practice sessions on Friday. An ominous trend that has prevailed for some time. But his quest for a first Red Bull Ring win may yet be thwarted once more by a rival on a Ducati…

Francesco Bagnaia is pleased with his braking performance after practice at the Austrian MotoGP.

Pedro Acosta says KTM’s new fairing is “exactly what we needed” after finishing second on Friday at the Austrian MotoGP.

Two-time MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has come out strongly against the anti-highside aid being rolled out at this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix.The Australian’s sharp criticism, which followed Free Practice 1 at the Red Bull Ring on Friday, came in the wake of similar comments by frontrunners Marc Marquez and Pedro Acosta a day earlier.Read Also:MotoGPMarc Marquez ...Keep reading

Two-time MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has come out strongly against the anti-highside aid being rolled out at this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix.The Australian’s sharp criticism, which followed Free Practice 1 at the Red Bull Ring on Friday, came in the wake of similar comments by frontrunners Marc Marquez and Pedro Acosta a day earlier.Read Also:MotoGPMarc Marquez ...Keep reading

MotoGP technology director says the series does not have a “rider ability equalisation” problem.

Will Ducati suffer due to stability control, or will they become masters?

When Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu watched his drivers prop up the timesheets in practice for Formula 1's 2025 season opener in Australia, he admitted to feeling "sick" before turning his attention to fixing the problem.Haas traced the issue with its VF-25 chassis to instability in higher-speed conditions, exacerbated by Albert Park's bumpiness at Turns 9 and 10. The team had not been able ...Keep reading