Valencia MGPNews Awards
The Paella Award Spain’s national dish, Paella, is said to originate from Valencia. Legend has it that a local peasant farmer had been sent out by his wife to buy some smoked donkey slices for tea but instead spent nearly all the cash on cheap beer and dominos – leaving him with just enough for…
Will Honda Take A Dive In Valencia?
If Honda’s bikes finish well in the final round of the MotoGP season in Valencia, they could be bumped up from Group D to Group C and lose a ton of the concessions that they’ve been using to improve their bike. Will they take a dive to stay in Group D? Let’s investigate! What’s…
Portugal GP: The science of boredom
A trip to Portugal should never be dull. One minute you’re walking down an un-swept street looking for something to eat that isn’t salted cod the next you’ve had your wallet pickpocketted and then you’re attacked by a massive jellyfish. A ‘rubbish Spain’ it may be – but Portugal is usually not dull. Then there’s…
Will Nicolo Bulega embarrass Bagnaia?
Twice WorldSBK nearly-was, Nicolo Bulega, is set to strut into the MotoGP paddock for the final two races wearing Marc Marquez’s factory Ducati as a stolen superhero cape. Having slid under Toprak and sent him crashing out last month Nicolo is now looking to slide onto Marc Marquez’s bike to send Pecco Bagnaia crashing out…
Malaysia GP – The Upside Down
Humanity adores the sweet embrace of stagnation as consistency is the key to a stress-free life. Change? Perish the thought – it’s far better to complain endlessly about the same old traffic jams, outdated software, and that one coffee shop that switched to oat milk. This is probably why the Malaysian GP at Sepang was…
The MGPNews Fly Away Championship
Who really cares about the full MotoGP Championship these days? It’s long, forgettable and it’s boring – just like Damon Hill’s career. Instead get with the TikTok kids where attention spans are shorter than Capirossi’s turn-ups and the danger levels intensified. Welcome to the MGPNews MotoGP Fly-Away Championship. Consisting of just the four fly-away races…
MotoGP Exclusive: Robbo The Seagull Interview
The 2025 MotoGP Sprint Race at Phillip Island went down in the record books as the first race to be won with a passenger since the welcome and widely-celebrated demise of sidecars in the Grand Prix paddock. MGPNews brings you an exclusive interview with Marco Bezzecchi’s wingman, Robbo The Seagull. MGPN: G’day, Robbo! Can you…
Austrian MGPNews Awards
The Ute Award The Australian Ute is the mullet of motors: slick sedan vibes up front, wild tradie party tray in the back. Born in the ‘30s when a farmer’s wife demanded a ride to haul pigs and look pious at church, Ford Australia birthed this bogan beauty. It’s the vehicular lovechild of a Flatbed…
Dr Marc Marquez answers your arm-related injury questions
When it comes to arm and shoulder injuries no one knows more about it than Marc Marquez. So, whilst recovering from yet another hideous injury, the 2025 MotoGP World Champion has been helping others out with their arm-related issues. Alessandro Nannini (Former F1 driver) Hello Dr Marquez You may remember me as being the driver…
The Indonesian MGPNews Awards
The Corpse Flower Award The Indonesian Corpse Flower (Titan arum), nature’s prankster with a PhD in stench, blooms once in a blue moon, unleashing a scent like rotting gizzard seepage mixed with regret. This towering floral fiend, often called the “diva of decay,” can grow up to 12 feet tall, luring curious pollinators (and horrified…