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MotoGP's British GP Opens the Second Half With Five Riders Within 24 Points
MotoGP heads into the British GP at Silverstone with five riders separated by just 24 points, one of the tightest title fights in the series' history. Championship leader Jorge Martin is followed closely by Ai Ogura (14 points back) and Marc Marquez in third, with home rider Cal Crutchlow also returning. Silverstone has produced 11 different winners in its last 11 editions.
Roadracing World · 8/4/2026
MotoGP's 2027 Season Opens in Thailand for a Third Straight Year
MotoGP announced its 2027 season will open March 5-7 at Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand, marking a third consecutive year as season opener and the first race under the new 2027-2031 technical rules. The 2026 opener drew a record 228,228 fans, with Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi taking the win.
Roadracing World · 8/3/2026
Oxley Bom Podcast Goes Inside Öhlins, the Beating Heart of MotoGP Suspension
The MotoGP-focused Oxley Bom podcast released an episode touring Öhlins' factory north of Stockholm, Sweden. The episode covers springs, hydraulics, carbon components and previously undisclosed manufacturer-exclusive devices developed for Ducati, offering a rare look inside the sport's dominant suspension supplier. Photos from the visit also show Francesco Bagnaia, Marc Marquez and Ai Ogura on site.
Roadracing World · 8/3/2026
Harley-Davidson Files Trademarks for RMCR and RMXR, Inching Toward Production
Harley-Davidson filed US trademark applications for 'RMCR' and 'RMXR' on July 29. The RMCR is the cafe racer concept already shown at Mama Tried, Daytona Bike Week, and the MotoGP Americas round, and the filing signals it's moving toward production. RMXR appears flat-track inspired. If both proceed, expect 2027 or 2028 model years, the brand's first factory cafe racer since the 1970s.
Motorcycle.com · 7/31/2026
MotoGP Considers Austin Demonstration During Formula 1 US GP
MotoGP’s commercial arm is discussing a demonstration at COTA during the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix in late October. With the weekend clashing with the Australian GP, former riders and operational show bikes are being considered instead of current racers. Logistics costs remain unresolved and the plan is not yet confirmed.
Motorsport.com MotoGP · 7/29/2026
Rare Ducati Limited-Edition Models Head to Auction — Bikes That Almost Never Come to Market
A collection of rare, limited-edition Ducati models is heading to auction in the United States. Including MotoGP and WorldSBK replicas from the Panigale V4 family, these limited-run machines rarely appear on the open market, making this a standout lineup that has collectors' attention.
RideApart · 7/12/2026
KTM's 2027 Rider Plans Flip-Flop in a Week, Leaving Vinales' Seat Up in the Air
KTM's rider lineup plans for 2027 have swung back and forth in the span of a week — a signing, a reversal, and a different rider brought in instead. Maverick Vinales has called his treatment "unfair" and now finds himself without a clear seat. MotoGP's off-season "silly season" is already shaping up to be turbulent.
RideApart · 7/10/2026
AGV's Full-Carbon Pista GP RR Launches in North America in Pure White
The pure-carbon version of AGV's flagship racing helmet, the Pista GP RR, has launched in North America. Finished in all-white exposed carbon, it leaves ample space for sponsor logos. The top-tier model used in MotoGP is now within reach for riders in North America.
RideApart · 7/4/2026