Month: June 2025

Revving Towards Victory: How Jorge Martin Could Steer Aprilia to Greater Success

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The decision of Jorge Martin to leave Aprilia after just one race surprised the paddock media due to its suddenness. Despite the bike’s lack of competitiveness compared to Ducati’s, Martin’s departure was unexpected given his limited time on the RS-GP25. Injuries hampered Martin’s pre-season testing, and his return at round four in Qatar resulted in further setbacks from crashes. Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola expressed a desire to build a relationship with Martin and highlighted the impact of his absence on the team’s performance. Both Rivola and team manager Paulo…

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Toprak Razgatlioglu Revs Up for MotoGP Switch with Pramac Racing Ride in Sight

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Toprak Razgatlioglu is in the final stages of negotiations with Yamaha to transition to MotoGP in 2026 as a two-time World Superbike champion. Reports from various sources, including his manager Kenan Sofuoglu, suggest that the deal is imminent and will be officially announced soon. Although the specifics of the agreement are still undisclosed, signs point towards Razgatlioglu joining Pramac, Yamaha’s satellite team, potentially displacing current riders Miguel Oliveira and Jack Miller. The potential shuffle in the team lineup is being closely monitored, with both Yamaha and Pramac interested in retaining…

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New documentary showcases Britain’s first Black, female race team owner

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A new documentary featuring Britain’s first Black, female motorsports official, Carol Glenn, will premiere on sports broadcaster TNT. Directed by Daisy Ifama, the film titled Set Pace showcases Carol Glenn’s journey as she launches her new Formula Ford team, making her the country’s first woman of color to do so. Set Pace is part of a new series of short films by TNT Sports Reframe the Game and the Warner Bros Discovery Access development program, aiming to highlight untold stories of women in sport. The documentary focuses on Glenn’s role…

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Ducati’s Pramac Team considers Razgatlioglu for MotoGP lineup as future possibilities unfold

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Toprak Razgatlioglu is in the final stages of reaching an agreement with Yamaha to move to MotoGP in 2026 as a two-time World Superbike champion. The agreement has been confirmed by various sources, including the rider’s manager, Kenan Sofuoglu, who stated that a contract has been signed and will be officially announced soon. Razgatlioglu’s likely destination in MotoGP is with Pramac, Yamaha’s satellite team, which could displace current riders Miguel Oliveira and Jack Miller, whose contract is expiring. The situation hinges on Miller’s renewal, as his impressive performance and contributions…

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