Takaaki Nakagami

LCR Honda’s Takaaki Nakagami finished on top of the timesheets on the final day of MotoGP testing in 2018 before the winter break

The second test for the 2019 season is officially underway in Jerez, with an Italian 1-2 at the end of day 1. Danilo Petrucci set the pace today, 0.217 seconds ahead of teammate Andrea Dovizioso.

Maverick Vinales set the pace for the second day running as Yamaha closed the Valencia test on top

Andrea Dovizioso won an eventful season-finale in Valencia which was interrupted by a red flag due to torrential rain

Marc Marquez has taken pole position for the Malaysian GP in Sepang in wet conditions, over half a second faster than Johann Zarco in P2. In typical Marquez style he also crashed during the session, but his lap time was untouchable for the rest of the field. Valentino Rossi completes the front row.

Andrea Dovizioso has taken pole position at Twin Ring Motegi, finishing ahead of Johann Zarco and Jack Miller in qualifying. Championship leader Marc Marquez has his first opportunity to seal his 5th MotoGP title this weekend and will start the race from 6th tomorrow.

Maverick Vinales led the way for Yamaha in first practice as MotoGP’s inaugural Thailand Grand Prix got underway at Buriram

Jorge Lorenzo and Andrea Dovizioso took a 1-2 on the grid for Ducati at Motorland Aragon with Marc Marquez completimg the front row

Andrea Dovizioso will lead the field into Q2 this afternoon while Danilo Petrucci produced the performance of the morning to join him in the top ten

Jorge Lorenzo topped the Friday practice timesheets for Ducati at the Sachsenring as two riders were forced to withdraw due to injury

The new MotoGP season is just days away, and The Checkered Flag has the full run-down on the 24-rider line-up for 2018

Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa led the way as Honda showed their strength on day two of the Thailand MotoGP test

Cal Crutchlow was delighted with his performance at the Sepang test after shining on both long and short runs

Takaaki Nakagami says his move into the MotoGP class with LCR Honda is a dream come true and that the power of his RC213V is incredible.

The Checkered Flag takes a look back at the 2017 Moto2 season as Franco Morbidelli prepared for his step-up to MotoGP with a title-winning campaign