Francesco Bagnaia leads calls to move Australian MotoGP race to Saturday

Franco Colapinto is fighting for his F1 future with Alpine.

Aprilia feels it would be “very difficult” for Marco Bezzecchi to win the Australian Grand Prix with a double long lap penalty, despite him showing record-breaking MotoGP pace in practice.Having been in dominant form all weekend in Indonesia earlier this month, Bezzecchi carried that form into Phillip Island, as he led a 1-2 for the Noale-based marque on Friday afternoon.With more than ...Keep reading

Aprilia feels it would be “very difficult” for Marco Bezzecchi to win the Australian Grand Prix with a double long lap penalty, despite him showing record-breaking MotoGP pace in practice.Having been in dominant form all weekend in Indonesia earlier this month, Bezzecchi carried that form into Phillip Island, as he led a 1-2 for the Noale-based marque on Friday afternoon.With more than ...Keep reading

Pierre Gasly reckons Alpine has “all the ingredients” to be successful in Formula 1 despite the Enstone team being on course for its worst-ever finishing position.Alpine is last in the 2025 constructors’ standings with six rounds remaining, as no upgrades since June’s Spanish Grand Prix, plus updates not working as intended, have caused it to regress.The worst result for a team ...Keep reading

Pierre Gasly reckons Alpine has “all the ingredients” to be successful in Formula 1 despite the Enstone team being on course for its worst-ever finishing position.Alpine is last in the 2025 constructors’ standings with six rounds remaining, as no upgrades since June’s Spanish Grand Prix, plus updates not working as intended, have caused it to regress.The worst result for a team ...Keep reading

Pierre Gasly reckons Alpine has “all the ingredients” to be successful in Formula 1 despite the Enstone team being on course for its worst-ever finishing position.Alpine is last in the 2025 constructors’ standings with six rounds remaining, as no upgrades since June’s Spanish Grand Prix, plus updates not working as intended, have caused it to regress.The worst result for a team ...Keep reading

Marco Bezzecchi admits his back is worse than expected at the Australian MotoGP

Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins both inside the top six as Yamaha "exceeds expectations" during Friday MotoGP practice at Phillip Island.

Pecco Bagnaia endured a mixed Friday at the 2025 Australian MotoGP

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia is leading calls for MotoGP to move the Australian Grand Prix to Saturday amid concerns over strong winds forecast for Sunday at Phillip Island.Bagnaia said he plans to raise the issue with the Safety Commission, as wind is expected to reach up to 50 km/h on race day.There is precedent for such a move, with MotoGP having advanced the Melbourne race to Saturday ...Keep reading

Fresh from a shopping trip in New York, Tech3 stand-in Pol Espargaro surprises himself as top KTM and a Q2 place at the Australian MotoGP.

Jack Miller says Yamaha’s new V4 prototype is heading in the right direction but still lacks power as it gears up for another wild-card run at Sepang.

Fabio Di Giannantonio emerges from Friday practice at Phillip Island as a hot favourite

Fernando Alonso leads criticism of F1 team radio broadcasts.

With Marc Marquez unlikely to return at the Portuguese Grand Prix in three weeks, Ducati is considering giving its World Superbike Championship rider Nicolo Bulega a chance in the MotoGP.Bulega signed a two-season contract with Ducati in May this year as a WSBK rider and MotoGP tester, leveraging his experience with Pirelli tyres, which will be introduced to the premier class in 2027.With ...Keep reading

With Marc Marquez unlikely to return at the Portuguese Grand Prix in three weeks, Ducati is considering giving its World Superbike Championship rider Nicolo Bulega a chance in the MotoGP.Bulega signed a two-season contract with Ducati in May this year as a WSBK rider and MotoGP tester, leveraging his experience with Pirelli tyres, which will be introduced to the premier class in 2027.With ...Keep reading

Ducati hopes to have Marc Marquez back for the Valencia MotoGP finale

Live updates from Friday practice at the 2025 Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island.