Marquez Closes In on MotoGP Crown After Commanding Malaysia Win
Marc Marquez left Sepang with a 67-point lead over Marco Bezzecchi and could be crowned world champion as early as this week.
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Marc Marquez left Sepang with a 67-point lead over Marco Bezzecchi and could be crowned world champion as early as this week.
Motorsport.com reports that the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang offered plenty of talking points, including track wear, a Qatar controversy and Jorge Martin's comeback attempt.
According to Electrek, Honda's decades-long hold on the motorcycle market faces new pressure as electric bikes and scooters become easier to buy in some regions.
A buyer's guide to the 2024 Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT looks at its road-focused setup, smaller front wheel, and touring comfort.
Pecco Bagnaia had a difficult MotoGP race at Sepang and suggested a former Ducati technical solution is no longer available, according to Crash.net.
Honda rider Joan Mir confirmed dizziness forced his Malaysian Grand Prix retirement, his first race back after a four-race absence.
Ultimate Motorcycling reports that Beta's 2027 RS dual-sport lineup spans four engine sizes on one shared chassis, with updates borrowed from the X-Pro.
Yamaha has withdrawn from next week's Qatar Grand Prix, citing a clause in its employee contracts, and MotoGP has warned of possible sporting consequences.
Yamaha will skip next week's Qatar Grand Prix at Losail, with its factory and Pramac teams staying home amid the Middle East conflict.
Alex Marquez starts the Malaysian MotoGP from pole after Jorge Martin withdrew, with Marc Marquez alongside him on the front row.
Marc Marquez controlled the Malaysian MotoGP from the start, leaving him a chance to clinch the 2026 championship in Qatar.
Ultimate Motorcycling's buyer's guide profiles the limited 2024 Hydra-Glide Revival, a Softail honoring the fork that replaced springers in 1949.
Marc Marquez extended his MotoGP points lead after a rain-affected sprint in Malaysia, finishing second behind KTM's Pedro Acosta.
VR46 and Ducati are investigating an unexplained straight-line speed deficit for Fabio di Giannantonio at the Malaysian MotoGP, according to Crash.net.
Motorsport.com reports that MotoGP rider opinion on travelling to the Qatar Grand Prix has shifted sharply in recent days, amid the Iran war.
Francesco Bagnaia smashed his windscreen during Saturday qualifying at the Malaysian Grand Prix after nearly losing control of his factory Ducati while braking.
Ai Ogura describes his tight sprint battle with Marc Marquez at the Malaysian Grand Prix and denies acting on any Aprilia team orders.
Alex Marquez is considering an early operation on his injured collarbone, a move that could keep him out of next week's Qatar Grand Prix.
Pramac Yamaha's Jack Miller says he apologized to his team after a visible pitlane outburst when his wet-weather bike was not ready during the Sepang sprint.
Triumph's 2027 Tiger 1200 Rally Pro moves to the GT's 19- and 17-inch wheels and 7.9 inches of travel, according to Ultimate Motorcycling.