MotoGP

According to Reuters, Ola Electric Mobility, India’s leading e-scooter manufacturer, saw its shares soar by 20 per cent on Friday, closing at Rs 133, pushing its valuation to $7 billion (Rs 58,558 crore). This marks a 75 per cent increase over its post-IPO valuation of $4 billion.The surge in Ola’s stock price follows the company’s launch of a new line…

Pedro Acosta has denied that his high-speed shunt in first practice for the Austrian Grand Prix was due to damage to his KTM, explaining that an unusually cold tyre was the real cause. Acosta lost control of his bike going into the Turn 4 right-hander in the final stages of the session at Spielberg, crashing for the second time in…

Cycle News Staff | August 16, 2024 2024 Austrian MotoGP News—Friday Ogura signs for Trackhouse Thursday brought confirmation Ai Ogura has signed for Trackhouse Aprilia in 2025 on a two-year deal. The 23-year-old had an option to replace Takaaki Nakagami at LCR Honda but instead opted for Aprilia’s satellite squad. Ai Ogura will be a Trackhouse MotoGP rider next year….

Reigning MotoGP champion Pecco Bagnaia produced a new lap record of the Red Bull Ring’s current MotoGP layout to end Friday practice on top. Key moments: Ducati 1-2-3-4 Di Giannantonio dislocates shoulder in crash Binder and works Aprilia duo only non-Ducatis in top 10 Bagnaia delivered a 1m28.508s late on to head the session – at a track where he…

Ola Electric finally took the wraps off its first electric motorcycle on India’s 78th Independence Day. Under its Roadster Series, the company launched three electric bikes varying in design, kWh battery pack, and price. The Ola Roadster X stands as the most accessible option in this series, followed by the standard Roadster, and lastly, the Ola Roadster Pro.   Also…

Reigning MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia topped second practice for the Austrian Grand Prix with a new lap record, leading Pramac duo Franco Morbidelli and Jorge Martin. It took just five minutes for Bagnaia to beat the fastest lap from first practice, the factory Ducati rider clocking a time of 1m29.637s to take the top spot. His championship rival Martin and…

MotoGP title hopeful Jorge Martin led the way in the opening premier-class practice of the Austrian Grand Prix weekend, which featured a red flag for a Pedro Acosta crash. Key moments: Acosta, Espargaro crash twice Strong debut for KTM’s prototype Martin leads on fresh tyres Marquez has laptimes erased Acosta had an eventful session in the worst sense of the…

With his Trackhouse and Aprilia exit confirmed, the Portuguese rider opened up on his future which sees him strongly linked to Pramac Yamaha  read more www.motogp.com

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility, the leading two-wheeler electric manufacturer in India, continued their upward momentum following their market debut. In today’s early morning trade, the stock surged by 16%, reaching ₹128.30 per share. This spike comes just a day after the company expanded into the two-wheeler motorcycle segment, unveiling three electric bike models—Roadster Pro, Roadster, and Roadster X with…

Francesco Bagnaia feels it’s strange that Ducati’s new GP24 has pulled so much clear of last year’s GP23 in recent MotoGP races despite not receiving any upgrades. The GP24 runners monopolised the podium spots in three of the last four rounds, aided by Enea Bastianini finding his mojo again on the second of the factory Ducatis. This has seemingly left…

The Australia cut a dejected figure at Silverstone when speaking about his future, but his spirits, and options, have improved ahead of the Austrian GP  read more www.motogp.com

The Austrian Grand Prix of the MotoGP 2024 is finally here. Catch the race timings, live streaming details and all you need to know before the 11th race of the season begins  read more www.outlookindia.com

Ola Electric on Thursday entered the electric motorcycle segment with the launch of Roadster, Roadster X and Roadster Pro. The company also announced the integration of its cells in its own vehicles starting from the first quarter of the financial year 2026.  The Roaster X, Roadster, and Roadster Pro are launched at a starting price of INR 74,999, INR 1,04,999,…

Honda has introduced a new engine configuration for this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, but its MotoGP riders have warned that it won’t bring an immediate step in performance. The Japanese manufacturer has been hard at work to dig itself out of its lowest-ever phase in MotoGP, with a number of updates planned in the coming races in Europe. The first…

Join Christophe Bourguignon, LCR Honda Technical Director, and a host of premier class stars as they take a deep dive into one of the most common issues in the sport  read more www.motogp.com

From the MotoGP™ title battle to Ducati’s King of the Ring status, make sure sure you know what to look out for as we head to the rolling hills of Styria once again  read more www.motogp.com

Ola Electric is all set to take the wraps off its e-motorcycles today, on August 15. Ola, which leads India’s electric two-wheeler market by a distance, is expected to introduce at least two motorcycles, which will be positioned in the mass and premium segments. Nearly two weeks ago, the company’s CEO Bhavish Aggarwal, had posted a teaser where he was…

Former KTM technical director Fabiano Sterlacchini is in negotiations with Honda to join its MotoGP ranks, Autosport understands. Sterlacchini spent 17 years at Ducati, rising to the role of MotoGP technical director before signing with KTM in June 2021 to lead its engineering department. In July the Austrian brand announced it had been unable to reach an agreement to renew…

Three years on from the debut of its first-ever scooter, Ola Electric will take the wraps off its e-motorcycles tomorrow, on August 15. Ola, which leads India’s electric two-wheeler market by a distance, is expected to introduce at least two motorcycles, which will be positioned in the mass and premium segments. Here’s all we know about Ola’s electric motorcycles so…