Diogo Moreira

Fabio Quartararo has indicated that an official announcement regarding his MotoGP future is forthcoming, following Yamaha's confirmation of his departure at the end of the 2026 season. The French rider is widely expected to join Honda for the 2027 campaign.

Marc Márquez carries his Hungarian momentum into Brno, topping the first free practice for the Czech Grand Prix despite a late fall. Championship leader Marco Bezzecchi faces work to do after finishing only 16th in a session marked by incidents and changing grip.