‘Extreme risk’ Moto2 pit entry crash leads to double penalty | MotoGP
A bizarre pit entry collision during Moto2 practice at the Thailand Grand Prix at Buriram ended with both riders sanctioned as a marshal was “placed at extreme risk”. Zonta van den Goorbergh, son of former MotoGP racer Jurgen, collided with a stationary Tony Arbolino right in the middle of pit entry, only just avoiding a much worse incident given a…
Electric Motorcycle Companies Are Dying Left And Right As People Just Aren’t Buying Enough Bikes | Electric
It’s not hard to find someone, be it a journalist or everyday person, who thinks electric cars are the future. While some companies struggle to sell electric cars, Tesla gets so many people in EVs that it’s making best-seller charts. The same cannot be said for the electric motorcycle industry. As of this month, things are looking bleak. Fuell, Erik…
Yamaha still not a match for my riding style | MotoGP
Alex Rins says he is still struggling to adapt his riding style to the Yamaha M1 package and feels he cannot simply copy Fabio Quartararo’s efforts in MotoGP. With Rins approaching the conclusion of his maiden premier class campaign with the Japanese manufacturer, he has consistently been unable to match team-mate Quartararo’s performances and results. That has continued in Thailand,…
2024 Thailand MotoGP News and Results | MotoGP
Cycle News Staff | October 25, 2024 Friday MotoGP For a second Friday on the spin, Australian MotoGP winner Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) heads into Saturday at the summit of the timesheets as the eight-time World Champion set a brilliant new Buriram all-time lap record in Practice. Marquez’s 1:29.165 was enough to see him beat Jorge Martin (Prima Pramac…
LAST 5 MINS: Lap records fall amid scramble for Q2 places | MotoGP
Relive the finale to a very enjoyable Friday Practice, which sees Marc Marquez back atop the timesheets, with Jorge Martin, Enea Bastianini and Pecco Bagnaia in pursuit read more www.motogp.com
Ultraviolette Electric Motorcycle Bags Global Certification of UNECE – Asia Pacific | Electric
Ultraviolette Automotive has hit a new milestone with its F77 MACH 2, which has become the first Indian electric motorcycle to be certified under the stringent regulations of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The certification, known as UNECE L3e, paves the way for the motorcycle’s approval for road use in 40 countries, including those within the European…
Sterlacchini to begin Aprilia technical director role in Malaysia | MotoGP
Aprilia Racing has revealed new technical director Fabiano Sterlacchini will make his first appearance with the team at the penultimate round of the 2024 MotoGP season in Malaysia. The Italian manufacturer confirmed Sterlacchini’s appointment earlier this month following the news that its current technical chief Romano Albesiano will exit in favour of a move to Honda next season. Though Albesiano…
You don't enjoy it, you just suffer – Marc Marquez on title pressure | MotoGP
The eight-time World Champion weighs in on Martin’s advantage and Bagnaia’s need to take risks at the Thai GP read more www.motogp.com
20 points is not a huge gap – Bagnaia unfazed by Championship deficit | MotoGP
The reigning World Champion has ground to make up in the title race, but with 111 points still available, he believes he can close the gap in the final rounds read more www.motogp.com
Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 e-bike receives UNECE certification for global sales | Electric
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 24 Oct 2024, 15:04 PM Bengaluru-based Ultraviolette Automotive has achieved a new milestone with its F77 Mach 2. The electric performance motorcycle has received the global L3e certification under the ‘United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)’ regulation, which approves… read more auto.hindustantimes.com
Bagnaia favours Bulega over Iannone for MotoGP debut with VR46 | MotoGP
Defending MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia has thrown his support behind WorldSBK standout Nicolo Bulega as his candidate to replace Fabio di Giannantonio at VR46 Racing for the final two events of the 2024 MotoGP season. The satellite squad is presently mulling options as it prepares to lose di Giannantonio for the concluding Malaysian and Valencia events, the Italian having…
Press Conference 2: Marini, Binder, Di Giannantonio | MotoGP
The South African rider and the two Italians share their thoughts ahead of the highly anticipated Round 18 of 2024 read more www.motogp.com
MotoGP™ GearUP: PT Grand Prix of Thailand | MotoGP
Enjoy the build up to the PT Grand Prix of Thailand with the MotoGP™ Podcast and both premier class Press Conferences along with Jack Appleyard and Simon Crafar read more www.motogp.com
Startup to Scaleup | Reinventing The Ride: Raptee’s Electric Motorcycle Revolution | Electric
India’s two-wheeler market has always been a massive part of the country’s transportation ecosystem. But with rising fuel costs and environmental concerns, the shift toward electric vehicles is gaining momentum. E-bikes, once seen as a niche product, are now have become common on Indian roads. From large cities to smaller towns, people are beginning to embrace e-motorcycles for their cost…
Marquez outduels Martin to win nail-biter | MotoGP
Gresini Ducati’s Marc Marquez battled back from yet another disastrous start to claim a stunning victory over Jorge Martin at the Australian Grand Prix. Francesco Bagnaia was third for the factory Ducati team, unable to keep the Spanish duo in sight as they traded the lead over the final four laps at Phillip Island. The result means Pramac Ducati’s Martin…
Thailand turns up the heat as MotoGP™ fever hits! | MotoGP
A sea of passionate supporters welcomed the MotoGP™ stars, with home hero Chantra stealing the show as fans proudly waved his flag and cheered him on in a day full of fun and festivities. read more www.motogp.com
Epic Showdowns: Moto2™'s best battles in 2024 | MotoGP
There have been some absolute corkers in the intermediate class this season, so kick back, relax and enjoy a selection of the finest read more www.motogp.com
Erik Buell’s FUELL is Bankrupt and the Katana Returns for MY2025 | Electric
It’s official: We are in an EV market crisis. New electric vehicle sales may be slightly up, but used EV prices are plummeting (via Forbes). Add to this the fact that dealerships are struggling to keep up with inventory (via The Economic Times), and it almost makes sense that grid capacities remain a niggling worry for many potential EV customers…
“Big insect” to blame for startline tear-off incident | MotoGP
Australian Grand Prix winner Marc Marquez has explained a large insect on his visor was the cause of his slow getaway at the start of the Phillip Island MotoGP race. The Gresini Ducati rider was forced to fight his way up the field from 13th in the first corner after a tear-off he had removed on the grid got caught beneath…
How 2024 MotoGP’s thrilling title fight is set to go to the wire | MotoGP
The 2024 MotoGP season is nearing its conclusion, with the 20-round campaign set to reach a thrilling crescendo at the traditional finale in Valencia. There’s been a sense of déjà vu about this year’s title battle, with reigning champ Pecco Bagnaia facing off against Jorge Martin, but how is the picture shaping up with three rounds to spare? 2023…
