Weekly F1&MotoGP round-up: Haas testing, MotoGP livery reveals

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19. 01. 2025 16:44 CET
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Weekly F1&MotoGP round-up: Haas testing, MotoGP livery reveals

Eliška Ryšánková

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The motorsport world is alive with thrilling updates from Formula 1 and MotoGP. From Haas’s groundbreaking test session with Esteban Ocon and Oliver Bearman to Aprilia’s cutting-edge RS-GP25 and record-breaking Spanish MotoGP ticket sales, this week has been packed with excitement. Catch up on the latest news, including bold livery reveals and pivotal team changes.

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The world of Formula 1 and MotoGP never sleeps, and it continues to buzz with exciting developments. This week brought news of new testing ventures, record-breaking ticket sales, striking livery reveals, and pivotal changes. Here’s everything you need to know:

Haas to Conduct First-Ever TPC Run with Esteban Ocon and Oliver Bearman

Haas F1 Team is set to break new ground with its first-ever Testing of Previous Cars (TPC) session, featuring Esteban Ocon and Oliver Bearman. The test will provide invaluable insights as Ocon, an established F1 talent, and Bearman, a promising rookie, get behind the wheel. This marks a significant milestone for Haas as they aim to boost their competitive edge for the upcoming seasons.

Felipe Drugovich Stays on as Aston Martin Reserve Driver for 2025

Aston Martin has confirmed that Felipe Drugovich will remain as their reserve driver for the 2025 Formula 1 season. The 2022 F2 champion has proven to be a reliable asset for the team, offering support in development and standing by for race duties if needed. With Aston Martin’s ambitious plans for the future, Drugovich’s continued presence underscores their commitment to nurturing young talent.

Spanish MotoGP 2025: Record-Breaking Ticket Sales

The Spanish MotoGP round for 2025 is already shaping up to be a blockbuster event, with record-breaking ticket sales reported. Fans have flocked to secure their spots at the Circuito de Jerez, promising a vibrant atmosphere. The surge in demand highlights MotoGP’s enduring popularity in Spain and sets the stage for a spectacular weekend of racing.

Trackhouse Racing Reveals 2025 MotoGP Livery

Trackhouse Racing has revealed its striking 2025 MotoGP livery, earning widespread praise for its bold and innovative design. The team, known for blending creativity with competitive spirit, has once again demonstrated its flair for making a statement on and off the track. Expect this livery to turn heads when the season kicks off.

Aprilia Racing Reveals RS-GP25 for 2025 MotoGP Season

Aprilia Racing has officially unveiled the RS-GP25, their challenger for the 2025 season. The bike’s cutting-edge aerodynamics and powerful engine upgrades reflect the team’s determination to climb the championship standings. Riders and fans alike are eagerly anticipating its performance in what promises to be an intense season. With Jorge Martín fighting to defend his title and the number one plate on his bike, the stakes are higher than ever.

Honda Begins 2025 Season with Private Testing in Buriram

Honda has wasted no time preparing for the 2025 season, kicking off with private testing in Buriram, Thailand. The sessions focused on refining their 2025 prototype and gathering crucial data to fine-tune their machine. With renewed aspirations for dominance, Honda’s early efforts underline their intent to reclaim the top spot.

Gresini Racing Reveals Bold 2025 Livery

Gresini Racing has joined the livery reveal frenzy with their bold design for the 2025 season. The team’s new look combines baby blue with chrome details and their storied history, aiming to inspire both fans and riders. Gresini’s dedication to innovation and style remains evident in this latest creation.

Valentino Rossi and Yamaha End VR46 Partnership in 2025

In a surprising turn of events, Valentino Rossi and Yamaha have announced the end of their VR46 partnership at the conclusion of the 2025 season. The decision marks the end of an iconic collaboration that has defined an era in MotoGP. While the details behind the split remain under wraps, fans are left reminiscing about the legacy created by this partnership.

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