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Aprilia will give Manuel Gonzalez his MotoGP debut during the collective test taking place this Monday at Aragon, Motorsport.com understands.
The Madrid-born rider, current leader of the Moto2 World Championship with the Intact GP team, will step in for Ai Ogura at Trackhouse, Aprilia’s satellite squad. This weekend, the American outfit will field only Raul Fernandez at Motorland while ...Keep reading

One man who seems unable to catch a break currently on the MotoGP grid is Francesco Bagnaia, who has struggled all weekend so far during the Aragon Grand Prix.
Braking problems have been to blame, with the constant locking of his front wheel wrecking the confidence of the factory Ducati rider.
While he managed to qualify in P4, the sprint race at the Motorland circuit was much more in tune ...Keep reading

Sebastien Ogier will take a slender 11.1s lead into the final day of Rally Italy Sardinia after surviving a brutal Saturday that served up trouble for several World Rally Championship crews.
Toyota’s Ogier managed to hold his nerve in a tense and pressure-filled battle with Hyundai’s Ott Tanak in incredibly challenging conditions where the risk of puncture was high. Knowing that Tanak would ...Keep reading

It has really been Marc Marquez's weekend so far. Aside from a slip-up in Q2 which gave away pole position to Alex Marquez for a brief moment, the Spaniard hasn't looked under pressure from anyone during MotoGP’s Aragon Grand Prix weekend.
Of course, Marc decided to spice things up for himself with some self-inflected pressure as his wheel-spinning start dropped him down the order in the ...Keep reading

In NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Michigan, top speeds were reaching 200 mph with drivers running mostly wide open all around the two-mile speedway.
But the best to do it was once again the driver of the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, Chase Briscoe. He has now earned pole position for three straight race weekends and four total this season, posting a fast lap of 195.514mph.
"Tried to run ...Keep reading

Officially released on Thursday evening by race organizers, the Balance of Performance (BoP) for the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans suggests, at least on paper, a fierce showdown between several Hypercar manufacturers. With Ferrari taking the last two victories at the endurance race, Toyota is looking to take advantage — all while approaching the BoP figures with caution, knowing full well they ...Keep reading

Fabio Quartararo was Yamaha's most vocal rider about electronics gremlins at the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix, and his frustration was clear to see out on track.
The Yamaha engineers tried to find some improvements on Friday night, and after managing to get into Q2 following the Q1 qualifying session, Quartararo put his bike ninth on the grid. This proved to be a false dawn however, and the 2021 ...Keep reading

Ayhancan Guven took his second victory of the 2025 DTM season in Zandvoort, in chaotic and rainy conditions.
The Manthey Porsche driver kept his composure despite challenging circumstances, avoiding mistakes and triumphing ahead of Nicki Thiim (Abt Lamborghini) and Maximilian Paul (Paul Lamborghini), who both reached the podium thanks to a daring tyre strategy.
“That was mega, I'm so ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez secured victory in the Aragon Grand Prix sprint race, having bested Alex Marquez after battling back up the MotoGP field following a poor start which initially dropped the factory Ducati rider out of the top three.
Alex looked in command as he put in fastest lap after fastest lap, aiming to keep his brother at bay, but Marc slowly reeled his younger brother in to take the lead on ...Keep reading

Adrien Fourmaux has explained the issue that took him out of the World Rally Championship victory battle for the second event in a row, remaining confident about his fortunes.
Fourmaux had been locked in an intense fight for the rally lead with Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier at Rally Italy Sardinia that had seen the Hyundai driver lead the rally on Friday morning before ending the day a mere 2.1s ...Keep reading

When he's not busy running full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, Kyle Larson is almost always behind the wheel of a sprint car. This week was no different as Larson was competing in a winged sprint car race at the Plymouth Dirt Track in Wisconsin. 
On the seventh lap of the 35-lap World of Outlaws feature race, Larson was running second and was attempting to run down Rico Abreu for the race ...Keep reading

Mercedes deputy technical director Simone Resta believes Formula 1 teams won’t be hit by surprises with the 2026 rules overhaul despite concerns with the regulations previously being raised.
Next year, F1 will introduce both new engine and new aerodynamic regulations to herald a new era in the championship, highlighted by the removal of the MGU-H with more reliance on electrical power, active ...Keep reading

Sebastien Ogier continues to lead Rally Italy Sardinia after briefly losing the advantage in the dust of Adrien Fourmaux, whose World Rally Championship victory bid has failed. 
Ogier had extended his overnight 2.1s margin over Fourmaux to 7.4s after winning Saturday morning’s first test before drama struck on stage 8 – Lerno - Su Filigosu 1 - 24.34 km.
Fourmaux hit a rock that wasn’t ...Keep reading

Marc Marquez secured pole position at the Motorland circuit on Saturday for the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix. The Spaniard looked in command as he took pole at the circuit where he ended his dry winning spell last year.
Younger brother Alex finished the session in second, having held pole after a mistake from Marc on his second lap caused the factory Ducati rider to lose valuable time. The top ...Keep reading

Ford and Chevrolet have split the wins in the two opening races of the Wanneroo Raceway Supercars round, near Perth in Western Australia.
Ryan Wood took his maiden Supercars victory in his Walkinshaw Andretti United Ford Mustang before Broc Feeney struck back for Triple Eight to win the second race in his Chevrolet Camaro.
Much of Saturday looked like it belonged to Wood. He took the lead in ...Keep reading

The Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy field takes on uncharted territory this weekend as drivers take on the Steel Ring, in Trinec, Czech Republic. Making its debut on the RMC Euro Trophy calendar, the circuit, opening in 2017, features 1.3 kilometers of fast straights and 15 demanding corners — a track for the technically-inclined drivers. 
184 drivers are set to compete this weekend amid the ...Keep reading

Andy Cowell says Adrian Newey’s recent comments in the media have provoked Aston Martin’s design team to help speed up the outfit’s development.
Newey sparked a warning that despite the team’s state-of-the-art Silverstone HQ possessing the best equipment, there was a problem with the data correlating with the simulator.
Newey identified Aston’s loop simulator as an area of weakness ...Keep reading

Earlier this year just before the start of the 2025 season, Corey LaJoie faced backlash for some comments he made regarding the NASCAR Xfinity and Truck Series. LaJoie had lost his full-time ride in the Cup Series and was committing to a part-time schedule in Cup, turning down full-time opportunities in the lower divisions. 
Speaking to FOX Sports' Bob Pockrass in January, he was asked about ...Keep reading

Though the KTM MotoGP riders may not be feeling overly confident regarding their race chances this weekend at Aragon, it was surprising to see three of the Austrian manufacturer's riders progress to Q2 for the first time in 2025 following Friday practice.
Maverick Viñales led the KTM trio into the automatic Q2 spots in third place on the times, followed by factory riders Pedro Acosta in fifth ...Keep reading

Sébastien Ogier admits he is surprised to be leading Rally Italia Sardinia after an eventful Friday that caught out several of his World Rally Championship rivals.
The eight-time world champion faced the effects of road cleaning in the morning, starting third, but completed Friday’s six gravel stages with a 2.1s lead over Hyundai’s Adrien Fourmaux.
Ogier defied his road position to ...Keep reading