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Bezzecchi bounces back in style, Marc Marquez suffers Thailand DNF
The Aprilia star beats Acosta and Fernandez to Round 1 glory as a rear tyre puncture ends the reigning World Champion’s podium hopes in BuriramMarco Bezzecchi and Aprilia Racing are hat-trick heroes...
Exciting new initiative benefits FIM Sidecar World Championship
The FIM is delighted to announce a major initiative from Eckart Rösinger and Mike Breitenbach, through their newly-launched Sidecar Partner organisation, designed to benefit the FIM Sidecar World...
More FIM homologated helmets under FRHPhe-02 and FIM explanations
The FIM applauds NHK as it introduces additional FIM homologated helmets and ALPINESTARS for their newly homologated XS and S sizes. These helmet models come with a standard ECE 22-06 certification,...
MotoGP™: Let battle begin in Buriram
Testing done, talking over. Ready? The revs rise as MotoGP readies for its first battle of 2026: Buriram, as we return to Thailand for our season-opener. After the tests that shaped recent weeks, the...
Recent passing of Arthur Lampkin 1938 – 2026
The FIM has been informed of the sad and recent passing of Arthur Lampkin a former FIM Motocross Grand Prix and Trophee des Nations winner during the early 1960’s. Arthur also won a gold medal at the...
Buriram Test: Bezzecchi beats lap record to lead Ogura in Thailand
Aprilia shine as pre-season concludes, with Marc Marquez edged down to third heading into Thai GP week. Marco Bezzecchi (Aprilia Racing) was under lap record pace on the final day of 2026 pre-season,...
Bulega’s brilliance is unquestioned at Phillip Island
A perfect weekend for Nicolo Bulega at the Phillip Island Circuit. After claiming Superpole, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati rider won all three races, leading all but three laps across the round,...
Bulega opens the season with a victory as Ducati lockout the podium
The opening race of the 2026 WorldSBK season saw Nicolo Bulega (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) deliver on expectations by dominating 22 laps of action at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. The Italian...
Ride the Message: the second edition of the Conference on Motorcycle Sport Communication in Europe proves to be a real success
On Thursday, 19 February, the second edition of the Conference on Motorcycle Sport Communication in Europe took place at the Hotel Mediterraneo in Riccione, Italy, further strengthening the exchange...
Subsea specialist Marin sponsors FIM Sidecar World Championship
The FIM is delighted to announce that world-leading subsea excavation and recovery specialist Marin will sponsor the 2026 FIM Sidecar World Championship.Marin CEO George Stroud is a fervent and...
MotoGP™ Race Direction updates from the Permanent Bureau
The Permanent Bureau, comprising the FIM and MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group (MotoGP SEG), confirms the structure of Race Direction in the FIM MotoGP™ World Championship for 2026.Graham Webber...
FIM President Jorge Viegas makes first visit to Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais
Last weekend FIM President Jorge Viegas made his first visit to Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais as this historic event celebrated its fiftieth edition and brought to a close the current FIM Sand...
Listing of FIM Homologated Motorcycles for 2026
The 2026 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship season is just a few days away from starting with the roar of the engines at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.The listing of FIM homologated...
FIM Superbike: testing concludes as WorldSBK gets set for Round 1
Testing at Phillip Island concluded with Nicolo Bulega setting the pace for Ducati. The strong form of the Italian brand was proven as they locked out the first four spots on the timesheet. The...
Latin America and Thailand join the 2026 FIM MotoMini World Series
Two new Series are joining the FIM MotoMini World Series for 2026: the FIM MotoMini Latin America Series and the FIM MotoMini Thailand Series. Both Series are set to host races in the 160cc category,...
King Kellett storms to FIM Sand Races World Championship title
The undisputed master of sand, in a sport where so much can – and quite often does – go wrong, British Lion Todd Kellett – Drag’on Yamaha raced to victory this afternoon in the Moto class at the...
Second consecutive victory for McInnes on a motorcycle; Al-Noumesi earns quad success in Jordan
The stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum hosted Jordan Baja riders for three days of racing. Young Briton Alex McInnes managed his race intelligently and took victory by over six minutes from Saudi rival...
Violet signs off with Quad victory at Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais
With a second consecutive Quad class title already secured at the penultimate round in Portugal at the end of November, French favourite Pablo Violet – Drag’on Yamaha signed off on top this afternoon...
FIM Sand Races World Championship goes down to the wire in northern France
The 2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship reaches its thrilling conclusion this coming weekend (13-15 February) with the historic fiftieth edition of the fabled Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais –...
Circuit Racing helmets come into force – FIM homologated under FRHPhe-02
The FIM is pleased to announce additional FIM homologated helmets under the FRHPhe-02.The FIM applauds ALPINESTARS, AGV, MT, AIROH, HJC and LS2 as they introduce additional FIM homologated helmets,...