Gran Premio D’Italia

It was a case of making the most of the time available today in Italy for Luca Marini and Joan Mir as rain reigned over the Monday Mugello Test. Overnight rain left the Mugello Circuit damp when the track opened at 10:00 Local Time, prompting the Repsol Honda Team to… read more.

Matching the pace of the top ten in the second half of the race, Luca Marini was able to post competitive lap times after Joan Mir suffered an early fall in the Italian GP. A busy weekend at the Gran Premio d’Italia comes to a close for the Repsol Honda… read more.

A day of positives and complications for the Repsol Honda Team, both Luca Marini and Joan Mir aiming for solutions and progress on Sunday. Equalling his best grid position of the year, Joan Mir achieved his target of a 1’45 to secure 17th on the grid. Providing a boost in… read more.

Round 7 on the 2024 MotoGP World Championship saw Joan Mir and Luca Marini start their weekend in testing mode for HRC. Joan Mir would lead the Repsol Honda Team duo as action at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello commenced. Dark clouds would threaten for much of the day, but… read more.

An intense burst of action with back-to-back races and a test for Joan Mir and Luca Marini as the 2024 MotoGP World Championship season progresses at pace. The first back-to-back weekend of the season sees the Repsol Honda Team travel the 1,000 kilometres plus from Barcelona to Mugello for another… read more.

Another valiant ride from Marc Marquez went unrewarded as he fell while hunting a top-three finish, walking away disappointed but unharmed. Marc Marquez once again lined up on the front row of the grid as the 23-lap Italian Grand Prix loomed. Temperatures had steadily risen throughout the day and Saturday’s… read more.

Another phenomenal front-row performance from Marc Marquez was converted into a safe seventh place in a tense Sprint at the Italian GP. Marc Marquez’s incredible run of Qualifying form continued as the eight-time World Champion produced his third front row from three appearances. As just one of two riders under… read more.

A pair of crashes for the Repsol Honda Team made for a bruising first day at the Italian GP, Marc Marquez able to overcome his fall for a spot in Q2. Unfortunately, Joan Mir withdraws from the event. The first day of the Italian Grand Prix in Mugello witnessed another… read more.

A brief pause in the 2023 season comes to an end as the MotoGP World Championship chases top speed around the 5.25km of the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello. Three races in three weeks start with the Italian GP in Mugello, the Tuscan circuit a favourite among fans and riders alike.… read more.

Tenth place for Marc Marquez in the 23-lap race was the only reward for the Repsol Honda Tam after three intense days of work in Mugello, Pol Espargaro crashing out of the race early. Stable weather returned to the Gran Premio d’Italia Oakley for race day once the overnight rain… read more.

Pol Espargaro and Marc Marquez battled the sun, the wind and the rain on Saturday in Mugello as a dramatic day of qualifying unfolded. A scorching hot morning between the hills of Mugello set the scene for a fierce battle in Free Practice 3, both Repsol Honda Team riders pushing… read more.

A steady start to proceedings at the Gran Premio d’Italia Oakley for the Repsol Honda Team as Pol Espargaro and Marc Marquez begin their preparations for Sunday. It was a classic day in Tuscany as a strong sun beat down on the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello throughout the day. Reaching… read more.

Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro arrive in Italy resolute and determined to keep working with the Repsol Honda Team to deliver their full potential. With a third of the 2022 MotoGP World Championship season now completed, a trip to Italy and to the iconic Mugello Circuit is next on the… read more.

The Italian Grand Prix was overshadowed by the heartbreaking news of Jason Dupasquier’s passing. The Repsol Honda Team and HRC would like to extend their deepest condolences to Jason’s family, friends and team at this difficult time. Pol Espargaro took a 12th place finish in Mugello, concluding an overall difficult… read more.

Both Repsol Honda Team riders were able to make improvements over the course of the second day in Italy, late runs again showing their progress. Thoughts throughout Saturday at the Gran Premio d’Italia Oakley were with Jason Dupasquier after his heavy fall during Moto3 Qualifying. Marc Marquez continued to save… read more.

Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro were hunting improvements on day one as a late charge moved them to 13th and 14th on the overall timings, just 0.013s splitting them as the Gran Premio d’Italia Oakley begins. The MotoGP World Championship returned to the Mugello circuit for the first time since 2019… read more.

The MotoGP World Championship returns to the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello for round six of the 2021 season, Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro ready for their next challenges. With a wet and wild French GP behind them, the Repsol Honda Team have regrouped and are ready to do it all… read more.

Just 0.043s separated Marc Marquez from victory at an explosive Italian GP as his Repsol Honda Team teammate Jorge Lorenzo collected more world championship points. The hottest conditions of the weekend, the track at almost 50°C, awaited the MotoGP World Championship as they 23-rider field lined up for the Gran… read more.

Blistering pace under the Tuscan sun saw Marc Marquez take his fourth pole of 2019 as Lorenzo prepares for a comeback from 17th on the grid. Having finished third fastest in both Free Practice 3 and Free Practice 4, Marc Marquez headed into Q2 confident of challenging for at least a… read more.

Less than half a second split the top nine on the opening day of practice, Marquez amongst the top ten in sixth and Lorenzo looking for more tomorrow. Yesterday’s clouds were nowhere to be seen as the Repsol Honda Team rolled out of the garage for Free Practice 1. Overcoming… read more.

With a historic 300th premier class win in the books, the Repsol Honda Team now head to Italy for the next challenge. Nestled in the hills and valleys northeast of Florence, the 5.2km long Mugello circuit is a favourite of fans and riders alike. Sweeping corners and one of the fastest… read more.

Today’s Italian GP was a tough race for the Repsol Honda Team. Marc Marquez got off well from the second row, completed the first lap in third position, and moved up to second two laps later. Unfortunately, while chasing eventual race winner Jorge Lorenzo on lap 5, the Championship leader… read more.

On a hot, sunny Saturday at Mugello, Marc Marquez set the sixth-fastest time at the end of an incredibly tight qualifying session in which the top seven finished within less than 0.3” of each other. After topping FP3 and ending FP4 in a very close fourth place, Marc set the… read more.

It was a busy first day for Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa under fair weather conditions in Mugello, with the Repsol Honda pair working hard to adapt their RC213V race setups to the characteristics of the fast, challenging Italian track. At the end of the day, Marc was pleased with… read more.

After extending his string of consecutive wins to three in Le Mans last week, Marc Marquez is now heading to Mugello, in Italy—the scene of his first GP win back in 2010—with a 36-point lead in the MotoGP Championship classification. Teammate Dani Pedrosa will be looking to enjoy a better… read more.

The Repsol Honda riders had quite a challenging time at the Italian Grand Prix today. Marc Marquez struggled to manage front-tyre life for the entire race and settled for bringing home 10 solid points, finishing in sixth place. Dani Pedrosa also struggled a lot with the front tyre and was… read more.

This afternoon, Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez concluded positively enough another day of hard work in preparation for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix, both securing start positions on the second row of the grid. After earning a direct passage to Q2 in a very close morning FP3 session, Dani focused on… read more.

The Repsol Honda Team fully exploited the ideal weather conditions of the opening day of the Grand Prix of Italy to work on their RC213V, trying different setup solutions. Dani Pedrosa set his fastest time in 1’47.699 in the FP2 session, while Marc Marquez recorded his own best of 1’47.980… read more.

The Repsol Honda Team are en route to Mugello for round 6 of the MotoGP World Championship, the Gran Premio d’Italia, after a very difficult week sadly marked by the loss of fellow Honda rider and close friend Nicky Hayden. On Wednesday of last week, Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa… read more.

Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa both had strong showings at the exciting Italian GP, where they finished the race a fraction of a second away from victory and a podium finish, respectively, at Mugello. After starting from the second row, Marc completed the first lap in fourth position and moved… read more.

Marc Marquez qualified just 0.152 seconds off of the front row at the Italian GP today while teammate Dani Pedrosa missed the second row by a mere 32 thousandths of a second during a hard-fought qualifying session at Mugello, where the track temperature rose above 45° C. As the setup… read more.

Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa recorded the fifth and 11th best lap times on the opening day of the Italian GP, where action was affected by mixed weather conditions, more-or-less halving the track time available. Cold temperatures and a damp surface limited Dani and Marc to just a couple of… read more.

Repsol Honda Team prepare for the sixth round of the 2016 MotoGP World Championship in Mugello where Dani Pedrosa, who has just renewed his contract with Honda for an additional two years, celebrates a milestone achievement this weekend as he makes his 250th Grand Prix appearance. Over the fifteen years… read more.

It was a day of mixed fortunes for the Repsol Honda riders, Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez. Starting 7th on the grid, Dani lost a few places, briefly dropping down to 9th on the first lap. Marc, starting from 13th place – the first time he has not qualified on… read more.

After a positive final practice session where Dani Pedrosa finished 2nd and Marc Marquez 5th, the Repsol Honda riders were not able to carry this momentum into qualifying for tomorrow’s Italian GP. Dani, who made a big step from yesterday, pre-qualified for Q2 and was the first out on track… read more.

It’s been a busy first day for Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa under wonderful weather conditions in Tuscany, with the top fourteen riders within a second. Both riders spent the day working on electronics with Marc confirming his choice of the new swing arm. He finished the day second fastest… read more.

After a difficult weekend in France, Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa are en route to Mugello looking to reclaim important Championship points. In Le Mans, Marc was engaged in a fierce battle to claim 4th place and his teammate, Dani Pedrosa, fresh back from injury crashed in the… read more.

Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez has once again taken more records, continuing his flawless start to 2014 with his sixth win in as many races. Teammate Dani Pedrosa, still suffering after his recent arm surgery, finished fourth after losing time battling with other riders in the early laps. From the start… read more.

Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez has taken his 6th consecutive pole of the 2014 season, in as many rounds, with teammate Dani Pedrosa in fourth. After the strange weather yesterday, when light rain prevented many of the riders going out on track in the afternoon, the sun was shining today in… read more.

Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez remains the main protagonist in Italy after setting the fastest time in this morning’s FP1 session. However, with the threat of rain – and light spots falling on the track – in the afternoon, neither Marc or his teammate Dani Pedrosa went out, in fact only… read more.

After continuing their perfect start to 2014 in Le Mans last week, the Repsol Honda Team and factory riders Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa are en route to Tuscany, Italy. Marc, who has won every race so far this season – and all from pole – has been victorious on… read more.

The Grand Prix of Italy has seen mixed fortunes for the Repsol Honda Team. Dani Pedrosa started from pole and after a close encounter with Lorenzo in turn one, he dropped to second position. Teammate Marc Marquez had a fantastic start from 6th and managed to get to 3rd by… read more.