Jarrod Partridge
Founder of Motorsport Reports, Ayrton's dad, Bali United fan, retired sports photographer. I live in Bali and drink much more Vanilla Coke than a grown man should.
Which is bigger MotoGP or Superbike?
Motorsports have become quite popular in recent years. Two of the most thrilling competitions are MotoGP and Superbike. Each offers something special to fans from…
Understanding MotoGP Suspension
In the high-speed, precision world of MotoGP, the suspension system plays a fundamental role in a bike’s performance. It enables the machine to cope with…
How MotoGP Riders Cope With Extreme Weather Conditions
MotoGP riders face a range of weather conditions that test their skill, strategy, and endurance. Racing on two wheels at high speeds requires precision and…
MotoGP Slang Explained
Every sport has its distinct lingo and slang. Professional sportsmen and teams use these to converse among themselves. What is disconcerting to a new fan…
What engine is in Moto2?
Moto2 GP engines: An Overview Moto2 GP motorcycles are powered by 4-stroke engines. Max displacement is 765cc. Triumph supplies these engines – based on Street…
Innovations in MotoGP: How Technology is Changing the Sport
MotoGP, the premier class of motorcycle road racing events, operates at the forefront of technological advancement within the sport. Teams and engineers continually push the…
Why do MotoGP riders dangle a leg?
Watching a MotoGP race for even a few minutes will have you wondering why riders dangle their legs when braking. Is it a technical, balancing…
Why do MotoGP bikes not have mirrors?
MotoGP bikes are designed for peak performance and speed on the racing track. Consequently, they are stripped of anything that is not essential for racing,…
How much do MotoGP riders make?
MotoGP fans would certainly like to know what their favourite MotoGP stars earn in a given year. Salaries of top sportsmen are closely scrutinised by…
Do MotoGP bikes have engine braking?
Explore the sophisticated engine braking systems of MotoGP bikes and how they impact the high-speed dynamics of motorcycle racing.