Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia called to MotoGP race direction to discuss Italian GP clash

It was a hot, chaotic weekend for the NTT IndyCar Series field in a challenging trip to Road America.That did little to stop Alex Palou and the No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing team from returning to form. Palou kept his No. 10 Honda clean as drivers around him found trouble and managed fuel in a strategy-filled conclusion to claim Sunday’s XPEL Grand Prix. It was the Spaniard’s sixth win ...Keep reading

Originally, the race was set to go green a 2:20 pm EST., but lightning and rain is ensuring that won't happen. Track drying is underway around the large 2.5-mile speedway and as of 1:30 pm EST, the lightning hold was lifted. Per NASCAR guidelines, any lightning strike within eight miles of the track will result in an automatic 30-minute hold.Pocono does not have lights and unfortunately ...Keep reading

Fifth place for Marco Bezzecchi at the Italian MotoGP is all his pace would allow, he says.

When regular crew chief Mardy Lindley was suspended one week for the (rather common) issue of loose lug nuts, JR Motorsports team co-owner and NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. stepped up to the plate to lead the No. 88 team this weekend. Well, with Dale Jr. calling the shots and rising star Connor Zilisch behind the wheel, they captured the checkered flag at Pocono Raceway.It was ...Keep reading

Three-time British Touring Car Championship title winner Gordon Shedden won a thriller of a final race at Oulton Park.Shedden’s Speedworks Motorsport Toyota Corolla GR Sport sat on pole position on the reversed grid, and was one of the few leading contenders to have a set of soft-compound Goodyear tyres available.But heavy rain shortly before the start meant everybody went to the grid on ...Keep reading

Franco Morbidelli ended up serving two long lap penalties in the Italian MotoGP after a failed lunge on Maverick Vinales.

Francesco Bagnaia feels “it’s impossible to think about winning the championship” after fading to fourth place at his home Italian Grand Prix in Mugello.After a fantastic start which saw Bagnaia fighting for the lead with Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez, the Italian rider began to drop back, before eventually losing the final podium spot to VR46 Ducati’s Fabio Di Giannantonio in the ...Keep reading

Francesco Bagnaia feels “it’s impossible to think about winning the championship” after fading to fourth place at his home Italian Grand Prix in Mugello.After a fantastic start which saw Bagnaia fighting for the lead with Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez, the Italian rider began to drop back, before eventually losing the final podium spot to VR46 Ducati’s Fabio Di Giannantonio in the ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia were summoned to MotoGP race direction following their glancing touch during the frenetic start to the Italian Grand Prix.Marc Marquez and Bagnaia, along with Alex Marquez, engaged in an explosive battle for the lead during the opening laps at Mugello, highlighted by the two factory Ducat riders making contact at Turn 5 on the third lap.Bagnaia clipped ...Keep reading

Crash.net gives its rider ratings for a 2025 Italian MotoGP that was dominated by Marc Marquez.

Crash.net gives its rider ratings for a 2025 Italian MotoGP that was dominated by Marc Marquez.

VR46 Ducati rider Fabio Di Giannantonio said he felt goosebumps as he celebrated third place at his home MotoGP track Mugello at the Italian Grand Prix.Starting from seventh, Di Giannantonio fought his way through the pack and closed in on Francesco Bagnaia, before pulling off a late-race overtake to take third place – his maiden premier class podium at his home event.Despite being ...Keep reading

VR46 Ducati rider Fabio Di Giannantonio said he felt goosebumps as he celebrated third place at his home MotoGP track Mugello at the Italian Grand Prix.Starting from seventh, Di Giannantonio fought his way through the pack and closed in on Francesco Bagnaia, before pulling off a late-race overtake to take third place – his maiden premier class podium at his home event.Despite being ...Keep reading

The Yamaha MotoGP yo-yo was again in full swing at Mugello, as Fabio Quartararo leaped to the front in qualifying, despite his crash on Friday, only to fall back down the order in both the sprint and main race at the Italian Grand Prix.In the sprint, he came away with no points, while in the main race the Frenchman could only finish 14th, having started both races fourth on the grid ...Keep reading

The Yamaha MotoGP yo-yo was again in full swing at Mugello, as Fabio Quartararo leaped to the front in qualifying, despite his crash on Friday, only to fall back down the order in both the sprint and main race at the Italian Grand Prix.In the sprint, he came away with no points, while in the main race the Frenchman could only finish 14th, having started both races fourth on the grid ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez won Italian MotoGP

Rowe BMW took Nurburgring 24 Hours victory after a clash for the Manthey EMA Porsche, which meant that victory went to Raffaele Marciello, Kelvin van der Linde, Jesse Krohn and Augusto Farfus.The race looked to be in control for the #911 Porsche, driven by Kevin Estre, Ayhancan Guven and Thomas Preining, after a tense duel that saw both cars separated by less than half a minute at the ...Keep reading

Rowe BMW took Nurburgring 24 Hours victory after a clash for the Manthey EMA Porsche, which meant that victory went to Raffaele Marciello, Kelvin van der Linde, Jesse Krohn and Augusto Farfus.The race looked to be in control for the #911 Porsche, driven by Kevin Estre, Ayhancan Guven and Thomas Preining, after a tense duel that saw both cars separated by less than half a minute at the ...Keep reading