Mike Hailwood
The premier class of the world championship, it is held for four-stroke 1000 cc prototypes that deliver about 280 hp. The category was introduced in 2002 as a successor to the 500 class which was run with half-litre two-stroke bikes
- MotoGPThe world championship began in 1949 and since then has introduced us to many champions. Seeing...28 Aug 2020
- NewsThe sad news has come via twitter from son Dave: "Now she is with her beloved Mike and Michelle"15 Jun 2020
- NewsIn MotoGP, only Cal Crutchlow has made the grade from the UK, but for some time now the sport has...30 May 2020
- MotoGPVIDEO - "I have never quarrelled with Lorenzo; I still admire him. Rossi racing at 40 years old?...23 May 2020
- Moto - NewsYou can admire the bikes that have made Ducati's history as you stay comfortably in your own home,...09 Apr 2020
- NewsHISTORY: A whisky the night before practice. The gearchange on the left. His return to motorcycle...23 Mar 2020
- MotoGPJorge is not the only rider to return to racing: Biaggi was on the podium in Sepang 3 years after...06 Mar 2020
- MotoGPThe story starts on the Isle of Man in 1949, Harris has been at the centre of the sport for decades...13 Feb 2020
- MotoGPMax relaunches on social media after Albesiano's proposal. Like McWilliams in the Moto2, Schwantz...12 Jan 2020
- MotoGPAt 55 victories in the queen class he overtook Doohan, becoming also the rider with more victories...31 Oct 2019
- MotoGPMarc continues to rewrite the history books he is one of only six riders to have claimed 8 or more...06 Oct 2019
- MotoGPMarc Marquez’ win at the San Marino GP was the 77th of his GP career, moving above 9 time World...18 Sep 2019
- MotoGPThe world champion now matches Lorenzo in terms of race wins and moves in on Doohan for the pole...29 May 2019
- MotoGPJim Redman and the Honda RC181 scored Honda's first victory in the top class in 1966 at Hockenheim19 May 2019
- MotoGPThe win for Marc Marquez at the Spanish Grand Prix was the 299th win for Honda in the premier class...17 May 2019
- MotoGPValentino responds to fans' questions: "Agostini and Hailwood the greatest. My regret? The lost...11 Oct 2018
- MotoGPMarc like Casey Stoner and Mick Doohan, his last win at COTA makes it six consecutive victories at...03 May 2018
- MotoGP"It seems like we're back in the days of Agostini and Hailwood, not even in the National...21 Apr 2018