MotoGP Interviews

07/25/2023 - 05:35

The MotoGP World Championship takes its first step towards a non-fossil fuel future in 2024.

07/13/2023 - 09:23

The impact of wings, ride height devices and bigger brakes means the current Michelin front tyre was designed for a different MotoGP era.

06/08/2023 - 18:44

Sam Lowes feels he’s riding ‘better than ever’ in Moto2 but accepts he won’t get another MotoGP chance and admits World Superbike is ‘on his radar’ - but will it happen for 2024?

05/23/2023 - 13:37

At the age of nine, future MotoGP rider Takaaki Nakagami faced a big decision. Follow his parents into karting or focus his future on bikes.

09/04/2020 - 13:05

'It's crazy that the top nine guys have a real chance to win the championship... But Marc is still the benchmark. So we will see the situation when he comes back' - Herve Poncharal on 2020 MotoGP season so far.

09/03/2020 - 15:19

'When you have so much bad luck it's like there is somebody in the sky saying, 'Tech3 won’t do it!' So Miguel's victory was fantastic for all of us' – Herve Poncharal talks first MotoGP win, after 20 years of trying.

04/13/2020 - 10:12

Cal Crutchlow on what keeps him motivated in MotoGP, Honda’s development strengths and what he hopes for in the future.

04/10/2020 - 11:22

In an exclusive interview, new Red Bull KTM Tech3 rider Iker Lecuona opens up on his rise to MotoGP, having Fabio Quartararo as an ally and what he is up to during the coronavirus shutdown.

11/14/2019 - 12:14

In an exclusive interview, Monster Yamaha team manager Massimo Meregalli explains the efforts Valentino Rossi is undertaking to regain his competitive edge, Maverick Viñales’ changes through this year and the future of Fabio Quartararo.

11/13/2019 - 16:42

“If every time you push you have a big crash, your confidence on the bike is not the same” – Jorge Lorenzo

10/07/2019 - 15:11

'We engineers predict and make something, then somebody from a different planet comes along and does something we never expected!' - HRC Technical Manager Takeo Yokoyama on Marc Marquez's latest MotoGP title victory.

06/12/2019 - 13:40

“[Fabio’s] very smooth so he suits the Yamaha … He has space in the head to think about new things. He’s fast but he can create new ways and learn from it. That makes him very special” – Wilco Zeelenberg, Petronas SRT Yamaha Team Manager

05/27/2019 - 09:00

Former MotoGP commentator Nick Harris talks all things Grand Prix racing, who could be considered the greatest of all time and which is the best era of racing.

05/15/2019 - 17:24

“This is now in an urgent situation, but like I said, [Johann] is ready to do the steps and we are also ready to help him. We need to turn this around in the first part of the season” – Pit Beirer, KTM’s Motorsport Director

05/02/2019 - 14:10

Crash.net speaks with the Clinica Mobile’s Dr Michele Zasa on Marc Marquez’s rapid recovery from serious shoulder surgery, and when the reigning MotoGP world champion will have recovered full fitness.

03/06/2019 - 15:18

'I think this year you’ll see us make the next step' - new team, new bike for Joe Roberts in Moto2 for 2019.

03/06/2019 - 10:07

'Engine configuration is a bit different, but with the electronics we could make power delivery smoother... There are some question marks, but for sure we have stepped up' - Yamaha MotoGP team manager Massimo Meregalli talks winter changes to the M1.

03/02/2019 - 09:21

“The team has changed a lot in terms of organisation. I feel that what Romano [Albesiano] did so far was … I don't want to say miracle, but he took care of so many aspects that for sure it was too much.”

01/29/2019 - 05:02

'I feel this eagerness to get back on top from everybody at Yamaha' - Franco Morbidelli, Petronas Yamaha Sepang MotoGP team.

01/29/2019 - 04:59

'It's made me stronger, because I had some really tough seasons' - Fabio Quartararo, Petronas Yamaha Sepang MotoGP team.

01/25/2019 - 04:22

'It's always been a career dream or, being honest, a childhood dream to have a MotoGP team' - Razlan Razali, Sepang CEO.

01/17/2019 - 16:13

“I’ve got a really good thing happening at the minute… I just need to make another step up and keep working. I feel I’m getting better with age" - Jack Miller.

01/16/2019 - 15:30

“I needed a change … I said to Michael [Bartolemy, manager], ‘Get me a bike that can win the championship'. I don’t care where or what. I don’t even care if it has one wheel. If it can win, get me that bike and I will do what I can do" - Scott Redding.

12/29/2018 - 11:16

Max Biaggi on a return to world championship racing with his own team Max Racing in Moto3 for 2019 and what it means to him