The 2025 MotoGP season kicks off in Thailand, with Ducati’s Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia leading the battle. Champion Jorge Martin misses out due to injury.
By Divyam Dubey
The 2025 MotoGP season begins in Thailand, where fans will finally see who is truly the fastest. Ducati's Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia lead the charge after strong pre-season tests. However, reigning champion Jorge Martin, now with Aprilia, will miss the race due to injury, creating a tough start to his title defence.
Yamaha is aiming for a comeback after a difficult 2024 season with no podium finishes. Fabio Quartararo’s best result was sixth in Malaysia, but under technical chief Max Bartolini, the team has shown major improvements. Winter testing suggests Yamaha could return to the front, making them a team to watch.
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Honda has also impressed, with Joan Mir improving his lap times significantly. The arrival of Romano Albesiano has brought optimism, hinting at a potential revival. However, race performance remains the real test. As MotoGP arrives in Buriram, teams must prove their pre-season form on the track.
MotoGP Thai GP Free Practice Nr. 1 - 09:15 am
MotoGP Thai GP Practice - 01:30 pm
MotoGP Thai GP Free Practice Nr. 2 - 08:40 am
MotoGP Thai GP Qualifying - 09:20 am
MotoGP Thai GP Sprint - 01:30 pm
MotoGP Thai GP Race - 01:30 pm
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The Chang International Circuit in Thailand has been a part of the MotoGP calendar since 2018. This 4.55km track is known for its long straights and 12 challenging turns, pushing riders to balance speed and control. Though it looks simple, mastering this circuit requires skill and precision.
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The final turn is a crucial overtaking spot but also a common place for mistakes, adding to the excitement. Riders must navigate this section carefully to avoid crashes or losing positions. With its mix of high-speed action and strategic racing, the Chang International Circuit remains a thrilling venue for MotoGP fans.