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MotoGP ⚡ 60 Word News 4 weeks ago
Vinales Insists No Regrets Over Aprilia Exit Despite Difficult KTM Start

Maverick Vinales insists he has no regrets about leaving Aprilia for Tech3 KTM, despite a pointless Thailand GP opener. The Spaniard admitted one thing did surprise him, technical director Fabiano Sterlacchini leaving KTM to join Aprilia shortly after his own move in the opposite direction. Meanwhile, his replacement Marco Bezzecchi delivered Aprilia’s best ever MotoGP season, making Vinales’ departure look increasingly costly.

MotoGP ⚡ 60 Word News 4 weeks ago
VR46 Close to New Ducati Deal Despite Aprilia Approach and Rossi Sale Talk

Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team is closing in on a new three-year Ducati deal covering 2027 to 2029, despite Aprilia making exploratory approaches over the winter. Team principal Uccio Salucci confirmed VR46 never seriously considered leaving Ducati, saying only small details remain before signing. Reports also suggest Rossi could be open to selling the team amid rising investor interest following Liberty Media’s MotoGP acquisition.

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MotoGP ⚡ 60 Word News 4 weeks ago
Yamaha V4 Endures Nightmare Thailand Debut as Pavesio Admits Mountain to Climb

Yamaha’s new V4-powered MotoGP machine endured a nightmare debut at the 2026 Thailand Grand Prix, with all four bikes failing to reach Q2 and Fabio Quartararo finishing a distant 14th. Managing director Paolo Pavesio admitted the factory faces a significant challenge, but confirmed the V4 project is a deliberate long-term investment ahead of MotoGP’s 850cc regulation change in 2027.

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MotoGP ⚡ 60 Word News 1 month ago
Pedro Acosta Shines in Thailand With Sprint Win and P2 Finish

Pedro Acosta delivered an impressive weekend at the 2026 Thailand Grand Prix. The KTM rider qualified sixth before taking victory in the Sprint race and finishing second in Sunday’s Grand Prix. Acosta showed strong race pace and tyre management at Buriram, confirming his status as one of the most exciting young contenders on the MotoGP grid this season.

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