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Michael Dunlop posts the fastest Supersport time at the first Isle of Man TT 2026 qualifying session with 126.922 mph. In the new Sportbike class, Paul Jordan leads on the Aprilia RS 660. Four different manufacturers in the Supersport top five showcase the new diversity of the middleweight class.
Ryan and Callum Crowe set a clear benchmark in the first timed session at the TT 2026 with 118.224 mph. The new 27-millimetre restrictors noticeably slow the outfits, but the defending champions leave the competition behind.
Dean Harrison sets the pace at 133.9 mph in the first Superbike qualifying session of the Isle of Man TT 2026. Michael Dunlop has to battle with his Honda setup after his manufacturer switch and returns unhappy from his opening lap.
Following the incident on the opening day of the TT 2026, organizers have closed the spectator zone at Parliament Square for the entire remainder of the Tourist Trophy. Two spectators continue to receive hospital treatment.
MotoGP is facing its biggest technical upheaval in years. From 2027, the prototypes will run with 850cc instead of the current 1,000cc, Pirelli replaces Michelin, ride-height devices disappear, and aerodynamics are being curtailed. But Honda technical director Romano Albesiano is tempering expectations: anyone making performance comparisons at this point is wrong.
The 2026 MotoGP season is in a phase of upheaval after six Grands Prix. While Aprilia and Ducati fight for victories on track, Honda is setting the course for 2027 behind the scenes. And with the upcoming tire switch from Michelin to Pirelli, the entire premier class faces a turning point that could fundamentally change the balance of power.
When John McGuinness first lined up on the Snaefell Mountain Course in 1996, nobody imagined that the bricklayer from Morecambe would still be fighting for top finishes on a factory Honda three decades later. In 2026, the 54-year-old celebrates his 30th anniversary at the Tourist Trophy. It could be his final year as an active racer.
The Isle of Man TT 2026 begins with paddock news marked by optimism, nods to tradition and a surprise withdrawal. Josh Brookes joins a new Suzuki team, the Crowe brothers aim to extend their run, and Tim Reeves pulls out at short notice.
The Isle of Man Constabulary has launched its annual road safety campaign just days before the start of the 2026 TT. Under the motto “How Will Your TT End? You Choose…”, visitors and locals alike are being urged to behave responsibly on the island’s roads.
Gresini Racing confirms Alex Marquez will miss the next two MotoGP races. The Spaniard is recovering from a broken collarbone and a vertebral fracture following the severe collision with Pedro Acosta in Catalunya.
MotoGP is examining a far-reaching rule change starting from the 2027 season. In future, each rider would only have one motorcycle available per race weekend, instead of the current two.
KTM has decided against bringing in investors for its racing division. CEO Gottfried Neumeister confirmed the decision jointly with majority shareholder Bajaj. The motorsport operation was valued in the nine-figure range.
The sixth Grand Prix of the 2026 MotoGP season in Barcelona will go down as one of the most dramatic in motorcycle racing history. Two race stoppages after serious crashes, injured riders in hospital, and a flood of tire pressure penalties made for a day that went far beyond sport.
Even before the 2026 Tourist Trophy has started on the Isle of Man, the dates for TT 2027 and TT 2028 are already confirmed. The ten-race program on the Mountain Course is also gaining a new race class, more rest days, and a revised schedule from 2026 onward.
The Catalan Grand Prix should have been Pedro Acosta’s first MotoGP Sunday victory. Instead, the sixth round of the season in Barcelona turned into the most chaotic Grand Prix of the year, with two race stoppages, serious injuries to Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco, and fierce criticism from riders directed at race control.
The 2024 world champion experiences the most difficult weekend of his MotoGP career in Barcelona. Six crashes, zero points and a trip to hospital sum up a Catalunya visit that leaves marks both physically and in the championship standings.
The 2026 MotoGP season is still in full swing, but behind the scenes the 2027 grid is taking increasingly concrete shape. At the Catalan Grand Prix in Barcelona, several far-reaching decisions were made that have set the premier class rider carousel in motion.
After the chaotic 2026 Catalan GP, the extent of the injuries is clear. Alex Márquez will undergo surgery on Sunday evening, Johann Zarco fears for his left knee, and the results change dramatically due to tire pressure penalties.
The 2026 MotoGP Catalan GP descends into chaos, but Fabio Di Giannantonio emerges with his first victory in three years. Alex Márquez and Johann Zarco hospitalized.
The Gresini Ducati rider prevails in the closest sprint finish in MotoGP history over Pedro Acosta. Jorge Martin crashes again, championship leader Bezzecchi salvages just one point.
