oil
‘We joke about creating an oil for each MotoGP rider!’
After using a variety of fuels and lubricants in recent years, KTM joined forces with Mobil 1 for the 2023 MotoGP season.
MotoGP: Use of yellow-and-red reduced adhesion, rain flags 'redefined'
Yellow-and-red striped flags will only be used if track adhesion is potentially reduced for any reason other than rain.
Spanish MotoGP: Petrucci 'seeing stars' after oil spill fall
Danilo Petrucci's MotoGP return came to an early end when he suffered a high-speed accident caused by an oil spill during Wednesday's Official test at Jerez. Fluid from Aleix Espargaro's Aprilia sent both Petrucci and rookie Alex Marquez to the ground.
Sepang: Shell, Ducati extend 20-year partnership
Shell and Ducati, partners since 1999 in World Superbike and from the factory's 2003 debut in MotoGP, have announced a further three-year agreement, until the end of the 2022 season.
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MotoGP: 'Steel and chemistry' - Petronas now inside the M1
The Sepang team's satellite Yamahas have had 'Petronas' on the outside since their debut at last November's Valencia test.
MotoGP Interview: Danny Aldridge (Technical Director) - EXCLUSIVE
The 2017 Moto2 season saw two riders disqualified for the unusual offence of using oil 'outside the FIM Moto2 specifications'.