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Revving Up for Resolution: The High-Stakes F1 Arbitration Set to Resolve the Aprilia-Martin Conflict in Just 72 Hours

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Jorge Martin’s representative made a significant move at the Dutch MotoGP in Assen to push forward stalled negotiations with Aprilia. The goal is to resolve all matters before Martin is expected to return at the Czech GP on the weekend of 20 July. Talks between Aprilia and Martin are deadlocked, leaving the situation in uncertainty. If an agreement is not reached, Jorge Martin may not be registered for 2026, as per championship CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta. The looming possibility of a legal battle could prolong the resolution for over a year.…

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The Unfathomable Decision: Aleix Espargaro Questions Aprilia’s Stance on Jorge Martin

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Despite retiring at the end of last season, Aleix Espargaro remains a prominent figure in the MotoGP scene questioning Aprilia’s treatment of Jorge Martin. Espargaro’s close relationship with Martin and his history with Aprilia give weight to his criticism. As a former rider for Aprilia, Espargaro holds importance in the ongoing conflict between Martin and the team. While serving as a test rider for Honda, Espargaro’s opinion on the Martin-Aprilia crisis holds significance. The dispute, now involving Dorna’s intervention, highlights the complexities surrounding Martin’s future and his agent Albert Valera’s…

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Accelerating Toward Success: Liberty Secures Unrestricted Approval for MotoGP Acquisition

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The European Commission has approved Liberty Media’s acquisition of MotoGP promoter Dorna without conditions, one year after the initial announcement. This decision was made following an in-depth investigation, finding no competition concerns in the European Economic Area. Liberty Media’s expertise in media, sports, and entertainment is expected to enhance MotoGP’s popularity. The acquisition includes Liberty Media purchasing 86% of Dorna for around $4.2 billion, with Dorna’s top management retaining the remaining 14%. The delayed final decision from the European Commission was due to concerns regarding Liberty Media’s potential dominance in…

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Dorna CEO’s Absence Marks Historic Moment in MotoGP Leadership

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Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta is unable to attend the MotoGP British Grand Prix this weekend due to recent spinal surgery. This will be the first MotoGP event that Ezpeleta has missed since Dorna Sports acquired the championship in 1992. Having struggled with a spinal condition affecting two vertebrae and causing chronic pain, Ezpeleta finally decided to undergo surgery this week. His aim is to return to the paddock for the next round of the championship at Aragon in two weeks. Despite his absence this weekend, Ezpeleta has been a consistent…

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Revving Towards Excellence: The Road Glide’s Triumph in the New Harley-Davidson MotoGP Series

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The new Harley-Davidson championship set to debut on the 2026 MotoGP undercard will showcase riders competing on the manufacturer’s Road Glide model. Details about this one-make championship were unveiled by Autosport and further elaborated upon during the official launch at the French Grand Prix. Harley-Davidson’s president, Jochen Zeitz, highlighted the company’s racing heritage dating back to the first motorcycle it produced in 1903, emphasizing that racing is ingrained in its DNA. While Harleys are already prominent in the King of the Baggers series stateside, this global championship marks a significant…

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