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An impact from Franco Morbidelli on the grid caused damage to the Honda RC213V of Aleix Espargaro, immediately compromising his race. Soldiering on, Espargaro valiantly fought for the points paying positions to bring home a reward for the Honda HRC Test Team’s hard work. Eventually forced to retire due to… read more.

Ending the first session of the day in ninth, Aleix Espargaro showed the potential of the Honda RC213V around the Valencia circuit. A best lap of 1’29.526 put the #41 in 14th on the grid, only 0.006s behind Luca Marini on the factory machine in Q1. Having to take avoiding… read more.

The Honda HRC Test Team immediately made their hard work known at the final round of the 2025 MotoGP World Championship season. A fiercely competitive Aleix Espargaro converted a stunning third place in FP1 to a 13th place in the afternoon, finishing ahead of Bagnaia on the factory Ducati.

Takaaki Nakagami suffered an unfortunate DNF at home in Motegi, the Honda HRC wildcard battling hard with Jack Miller when he ran wide and fell. The Honda HRC Test Team rider had shown consistent progress before that, marching from 19th on the grid and up into the points. Nakagami will… read more.

A busy day for home hero Takaaki Nakagami and the Honda HRC Test Team as the combination hunted for more performance. With a productive Friday under their belts, Honda’s Test Team set about getting the maximum performance out of the weekend in Motegi. Nakagami converted 20th on the grid to… read more.