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  1. OFFICIAL(ish): Johann Zarco, Avintia Ducati complete 2020 MotoGP grid

    ... media. The Frenchman replaces Karel Abraham in the privateer Spanish team and will ride a year-old Ducati GP19 alongside Tito ... compete in Moto2 than compete with the small, but dedicated privateer Spanish outfit. Nonetheless, Ducati saw its opportunity to get an ...

    Ollie Barstow - 09/12/2019 - 16:36 - 0 comments

  2. Gresini confirms Ducati, Bastianini and di Giannantonio for indy MotoGP comeback

    ... it was initially rumoured it would side-step into becoming a privateer Aprilia effort, it will instead become a Ducati satellite team from ... in 2015, Gresini Racing was considered one of the stronger privateer teams prior to this, finishing runner-up three years in a row with ...

    Ollie Barstow - 18/06/2021 - 11:37

  3. Ex-MotoGP rider Andrea Iannone vows 2024 racing return when drugs ban ends

    ... a harsh term to categorise him with, but with no real ‘privateer’ entries in MotoGP right now, that combined with the long period ... surroundings soften the above point and where there are more privateer options available. Frustratingly for him though, his closest ...

    Ollie Barstow - 14/08/2022 - 12:28

  4. 8 Reasons why Andrea Dovizioso deserves more credit than he receives

    AS ANDREA DOVIZIOSO hits 300 Grands Prix we argue the case for why he deserves to be regarded as one of MotoGP's greats in 8 reasons... do you agree? ...

    Ollie Barstow - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  5. Ducati rejects GP22 bike upgrade for breakout MotoGP star Enea Bastianini 

    ... doing it aboard a two-year old Ducati GP19 prepared by the privateer Avintia Racing squad, which exits the series at the end of the ... one on a two-year old bike with by far the lowest funded privateer team on the grid.  Ironically he is also now ahead of Jorge ...

    Ollie Barstow - 25/10/2021 - 10:23

  6. 5 Riders who REALLY need a good 2020 WorldSBK season

    ... Razgatlioglu. Indeed, Razgatlioglu’s results on the privateer Puccetti Kawasaki in 2019 alone are enough for van der Mark to be a ... and brought a German rider with it, Laverty made do with a privateer Ducati instead but destroyed his season with wrist injuries. ...

    Ollie Barstow - 19/02/2020 - 09:29 - 0 comments

  7. Jeremy McWilliams to race two MotoAmerica classes with Indian in 2023

    ... it is putting forward over $405,000 in contingency for privateer racers for the 2023 season.  $83,000 will cover the King of the ... riders in each race, with the top-placed Indian-mounted privateer set to earn $7,500. On the announcement of Indian’s 2023 ...

    Alex Whitworth - 17/02/2023 - 15:37 - 0 comments

  8. The 6 Riders to Watch in the 2020 BSB Championship

    ... into 2020 with a weight of expectation. Despite his privateer status, last year Buchan flew the flag for the 2018 title-winning ... after once again being beaten to the Title Showdown by the privateer Smiths Racing outfit. Indeed, it’s been a while since the team ...

    Ollie Barstow - 30/03/2020 - 17:55 - 0 comments

  9. Death of the Dakar

    ... with terrorist threats. Says Stephen Hague, a KTM-riding privateer veteran of two Dakar rallies: “In 2001 they changed the rules so ... can get lost and crazy things happen – all the weird privateer stories happen on the desert stages. When you’ve got hundreds of ...

    Ben Cope - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  10. Alex Lowes linked to Kawasaki as Yamaha exit confirmed

    ... the manufacturer had hoped. However, shifting Lowes to a privateer team would have always been a hard sell, not least given his current ... course having slipped 21 points behind Razgatlioglu on the privateer Puccetti machine and Kawasaki losing out on the chance to sign the ...

    Ollie Barstow - 29/09/2019 - 20:54 - 0 comments

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