top speed

Brad Binder’s new all-time MotoGP speed record of 366.1km/h (227.5mph) during last year’s Mugello Sprint race was not a concern for tyre supplier Michelin.

MotoGP ride-height devices have already been described as mimicking the effect of ‘DRS’ in Formula 1.

Brad Binder has revealed that his KTM RC16 wasn’t maxed out when he set a new all-time MotoGP speed record of 366.1km/h (227.5mph) during the Mugello sprint.

Fabio Quartararo may have won the 2021 MotoGP title, but by the second half of that season he was pleading for more engine performance to counter the formidable Ducati challenge in 2022.

While MotoGP title rival Fabio Quartararo revelled in the top speed gain from a prototype Yamaha engine, Francesco Bagnaia and Ducati are working on corner speed for 2023.

Aprilia heads the top speed charts during the 2022 Sepang MotoGP Shakedown test, Yamaha still playing catch-up?

Injured six time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez says 'there was a possibility after Jerez to stop again', explains why his shoulder is now a bigger limitation than the right arm fracture.

Free Practice (4) results from the Qatar MotoGP at Losail, round 1 of the 2021 world championship.

The almost annual rise in MotoGP top speeds is a cause of concern for some, but from a rider perspective it’s the safest way to improve their lap time.

Maverick Vinales and team-mate Valentino Rossi were united in urging Yamaha to squeeze more top speed from next year's M1 engine at the close of 2019 MotoGP testing.

The Desmosedicis have once again dominated the top speed charts throughout the Chinese Grand Prix weekend, with only Honda's Dani Pedrosa able to prevent a perfect top four sweep of every session - the Spaniard clocking the second fastest top speed during Friday afternoon.