Sport updates The numbers behind Francesco Bagnaia’s “difficult to accept” MotoGP comparison In 18 comparable MotoGP races, Francesco Bagnaia was slower than his 2024 self in 14 of them. David January 16, 2026 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky In 18 comparable MotoGP races, Francesco Bagnaia was slower than his 2024 self in 14 of them. Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: Marco Bezzecchi in “no rush” despite MotoGP title talkNext: Valentino Rossi link-up with Pedro Acosta still on the table, says manager Related Stories Sport updates Declan Rice drove Arsenal to success. Now England have the perfect vice-captain David June 8, 2026 Sport updates Chelsea’s returning players: Who is in contention to play a part next season? David June 8, 2026 Sport updates Our writers’ World Cup 2026 predictions: Winners? Breakthrough player? Best host nation? Shocks? David June 8, 2026
