The 28-year-old Manx rider Jamie Cringle will contest the Isle of Man TT 2026 on a BMW M1000RR prepared by Peter Hickman’s PHR Performance. The new Cosmic Racing team, led by former racer Derek Sheils, aims to provide Cringle with the structure needed to take the next step on the Mountain Course.
French company DAB Motors is launching the DAB 1, a significantly more affordable version of its electric lightweight motorcycle. Starting at €9,990 (approximately $11,790), the machine is available to order and targets riders with an A1 license.
At the 2026 MotoGP season opener in Buriram, Marc Marquez retired after a rim failure on lap 21. The aggressive combination of kerbs and extreme heat caused unusual damage throughout the weekend.
Marco Bezzecchi wins the first Grand Prix of the 2026 MotoGP season in Buriram by a commanding margin. Four Aprilias in the top 5, Ducati’s podium streak ended after 88 races, and a tire drama involving Marc Márquez.
The Suzuki GSX-8S enters its fourth model year with minor updates. The proven overall package of the 776cc twin, precise chassis, and comprehensive electronics remains unchanged.
Chinese brand Benda is fitting three cruiser models with an electronically controlled air suspension that automatically adjusts seat height and spring rate. The technology comes from supplier ELAI and was developed in collaboration with Huawei.
