MotoWeek - MotoGP, Motorcycle and Racing News

Liberty Media is taking over MotoGP: will they follow the same path as Formula 1? And Fabio Quartararo is staying with Yamaha, did he make the right decision? I talk about two major MotoGP stories!

The Rundown:

- MotoGP News:
- Liberty Media buys Dorna, and the commercial rights to MotoGP
- Who is Liberty?
- What they have been able to do with F1
- Where will they take MotoGP?
- Fabio Quartararo re-signs with Yamaha
- Why he made the deal
- Was it the right choice?
- Silly Season impact

What do you think of Fabio's decision? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek

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Every time we thought we knew what was going to happen, Portimao gave us an unexpected twist! I recap all of the MotoGP action in Portugal, review the Championship Picture, and give my opinion of the race! 

The Rundown:

- Sprint Race - Just when you thought you were going to win...THAT happens
- MotoGP Race - a big wreck, even bigger surprises!
- Who was at fault for Bagnaia-Marquez?
- Is Pedro Acosta ready to become a superstar?
- Aprilia makes a statement
- The MotoGP Championship Picture - things are getting interesting
- My Take on the PortugueseGP

What did you think of Portimao? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek

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MotoGP makes a brief trip to Europe to take on the roller coaster that is Algarve! I preview the race, and try to figure out if anyone can find a way to keep up with Ducati, then make picks!

The Rundown:

- Portimao! I preview Round 2 of the MotoGP Season, the PortugueseGP
- The Favorites - who has the best chance at a podium?
- Watch List - riders with interesting stories coming into this round
- The Hot Seat - which riders have to perform right now?
- The Picks! For the Sprint and the MotoGP Race

Who do you think will win the PortugueseGP? Let everyone know on Facebook at facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek. Find the latest episodes at Motoweek.net, follow on Twitter @motoweek and Instagram @motoweekusa

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Ducati signs Moto2 rider Fermín Aldeguer for next season - how does the move affect their lineup in 2025? Plus - Marc, Miller and Quartararo are all making headlines coming out of Qatar - the Silly Season is heating up early - I discuss the latest rumors and tell you what I think will happen!

The Rundown:

- The second Silly Season Signing of the year is another Ducati move, and it means at least one of their current riders is out next season
- KTM - Brad Binder is being tapped as a Title Contender, but is Jack Miller on the hot seat?
- Was Marc Marquez a wolf in sheep’s clothing at Losail? Ducati says he has a shot at a factory ride
- The situation at Yamaha looks to be even worse than expected - what is Fabio Quartararo's best option?

What early Silly Season story could have the biggest impact on the grid? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek

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Jorge Martin and Pecco Bagnaia kick off 2024 by taking a swing at each other - who came out on top? And is Pedro Acosta already on their heels? I recap all of the action in the season-opening QatarGP, then give my take on the weekend!

The Rundown:

- Sprint Race - one Ducati rider shines, while KTM stays hot on their heels
- MotoGP Race - another Ducati rider shines, while KTM stays hot on their heels
- The World Feed commentators really love one rider Sunday - did he live up to the hype?
- My top riders of the race
- Who is closer to Ducati - KTM or Aprilia?
- The MotoGP Championship Picture
- My Take on the QatarGP

What did you think of Losail? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek

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The 2024 MotoGP season is here! I talk about Pecco Bagnaia signing a new deal with Ducati, the affect it will have on Silly Season, and who his next teammate might be, then preview the season opener in Qatar - along with my picks!

The Rundown:

- Pecco Bagnaia signs a new Ducati contract - why it may have an impact on Silly Season
- Who will be the second Ducati factory rider? I discuss the top candidates
- Some Non-Ducati Silly Season questions
- Is there Satellite Team Drama ahead?
- Qatar! My Preview and Picks for the 2024 season opener at Losail

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The 2024 MotoGP season is almost here! I analyze the Qatar test, then discuss the manufacturers heading into the 2024 season, along with my pre-season favorites for the Rider Championship (and whether anyone can beat Pecco).

The Rundown:

-Qatar Test - the Results
-Riders on the Move - how did the riders switching teams this year fare in the preseason?
-The Manufacturers - can anybody match Ducati?
-The Riders - my preseason favorites
-Can anyone keep up with Pecco? Possibly...

Are you ready for the 2024 season? Are Ducati and Bagnaia are a lock for the triple crown! Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek

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MotoGP will have new Concessions rules this year - leaving Honda and Yamaha in a much better position. Is the rule a good one? Will it have an impact on the season? What ARE concessions and why do they exist? I'll answer all of those questions, and more!

The Rundown:

- Concessions - we talk about the new rules
- Where did MotoGP Concessions even come from?
- Changes over the years
- The 2024 system - what it is and who is affected
- Is this new system good? My seven takeaways
- Why this new system could effect Silly Season

What do you think of the new Concessions system? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek

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What is a Trackhouse, and what is it doing in MotoGP? The U.S. racing team is headed to the Premiere Class - I discuss the unprecedented demise of RNF, why Trackhouse was chosen, and whether they can succeed in MotoGP!

The Rundown:

- RNF: How did they get into trouble?
- Dorna makes an unprecedented decision - was it right?
- Who is Trackhouse? What makes them different?
- Why was a U.S. owner chosen?
- Aprilia is on-board
- Can they make an impact this year and compete?

Stay tuned for upcoming episodes on the other big stories heading into the 2024 season: new concession rules, Marc Marquez going to Ducati, and more!

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Pecco and Martin battled back and forth from Saturday and Sunday in the MotoGP season finale - but one rider stepped up when the Title was on the line! I recap the ValenciaGP action - and analyze an incredible MotoGP Championship - on the post race show!

The Rundown:

- The Sprint Race: Martin takes control, while Pecco appears to get a little help
- An unexpected podium - were the other Ducati riders staying out of the Title race?
- The MotoGP Race - big mistakes lead to a wild and unpredictable ending
- The MotoGP Championship comes down to one fantastic performance, and a couple of big mistakes
- A more 'traditional' podium shows KTM's strengths
- The MotoGP Championship picture - it is decided!
- My Take on Valencia
- What to look for in the Valencia Test

What did you think of the season finale? Let me know on Facebook.com/motoweek.net or on the Reddit Sub at r/motoweek

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Thanks for listening!