Q 01/05

Who remains the only person to have won world championships on both two wheels and four?

A) John Surtees

B) Mike Hailwood

C) Geoff Duke

D) Phil Read

Answer · why

A) John Surtees

John Surtees won the 1964 Formula One title with Ferrari after 38 motorcycle Grand Prix wins. The 2012 Segrave Trophy recognised the two-and-four-whee...

Q 02/05

What distinction did the top two in the 2025 riders' standings share, a first for the premier class?

A) They were brothers

B) They were teammates

C) Both were rookies

D) Both were Italian

Answer · why

A) They were brothers

They were brothers: the champion and runner-up were the first siblings to place first and second in the top class, having earlier been the first broth...

Q 03/05

Which American group bought the championship's Madrid-based promoter, Dorna Sports, in 2025?

A) Endeavor

B) Comcast

C) Paramount

D) Liberty Media

Answer · why

D) Liberty Media

Liberty Media now runs the series through a subsidiary called MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group, having bought the commercial rights holder. The FIM r...

Q 04/05

Which number was retired at the 2022 Italian Grand Prix to honour the rider who had used it for his entire career?

A) 58

B) 46

C) 69

D) 93

Answer · why

B) 46

46 was retired with a ceremony at the 2022 Italian round; its owner had ridden with it for his entire career.

Q 05/05

Which rookie won the 2013 premier-class title aged 20, the youngest champion in the class's history?

A) Casey Stoner

B) Marc Márquez

C) Álvaro Bautista

D) Maverick Viñales

Answer · why

B) Marc Márquez

Marc Márquez was the first rider since 1978 to take the title in his debut season, at 20 years and 266 days.