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Lewis Duncan

Lewis Duncan is Autosport's International Editor and primary motorcycle racing reporter. A motorsport fan from a young age, Lewis became interested in journalism when he won the star letter competition in the February 2012 issue of F1 Racing Magazine. A member of the Autosport Academy from 2017, Lewis became a freelance motorcycle racing correspondent for Autosport in 2019 before becoming a full-time staffer in 2020 as International Editor.

While MotoGP coverage is his priority, Lewis also covers World Superbikes and road racing across the Motorsport Network, and hosts the Tank Slappers Podcast. He has also occasionally commentated on 750 Motor Club meetings. Away from motorsport, Lewis is a keen record collector with a collection unashamedly largely featuring Iron Maiden and Rush and an avid guitar player.

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Marquez “comfortable” on Ducati MotoGP bike “but not ready for podium”

MotoGP

MotoGP

Qatar GP

Marquez “comfortable” on Ducati MotoGP bike “but not ready for podium”



Brivio: Trackhouse offers 'great opportunity' for MotoGP and NASCAR worlds to collide

MotoGP

MotoGP

Qatar GP

Brivio: Trackhouse offers 'great opportunity' for MotoGP and NASCAR worlds to collide



Marini urges patience at Honda as new MotoGP season approaches

MotoGP

MotoGP

Qatar Official Testing

Marini urges patience at Honda as new MotoGP season approaches



Marquez now 'looking for final three tenths' on Ducati MotoGP bike

MotoGP

MotoGP

Qatar Official Testing

Marquez now 'looking for final three tenths' on Ducati MotoGP bike



Isle of Man TT organisers introduce important competitor safety initiative

Road racing

Road racing

Isle of Man TT organisers introduce important competitor safety initiative



MotoGP Malaysian GP: Alex Marquez outpaces Martin in FP2

MotoGP

MotoGP

Malaysian GP

MotoGP Malaysian GP: Alex Marquez outpaces Martin in FP2



MotoGP Malaysian GP: Martin edges Marquez in first practice

MotoGP

MotoGP

Malaysian GP

MotoGP Malaysian GP: Martin edges Marquez in first practice



Bagnaia: MotoGP riders asking to have Australian GP dates changed

MotoGP

MotoGP

Australian GP

Bagnaia: MotoGP riders asking to have Australian GP dates changed



Bagnaia ‘keeping feet on the ground’ after latest MotoGP title swing

MotoGP

MotoGP

Australian GP

Bagnaia ‘keeping feet on the ground’ after latest MotoGP title swing



Bagnaia highlights “unbelievable” deficit to MotoGP title rival Martin in Australia

MotoGP

MotoGP

Australian GP

Bagnaia highlights “unbelievable” deficit to MotoGP title rival Martin in Australia



Rins' first Sunday MotoGP finish since America "like a podium" in Indonesia

MotoGP

MotoGP

Indonesian GP

Rins' first Sunday MotoGP finish since America "like a podium" in Indonesia



MotoGP Indonesian GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results

Moto2

Moto2

Mandalika

MotoGP Indonesian GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results



Bagnaia: Morbidelli deserves factory Ducati MotoGP bike in 2024

MotoGP

MotoGP

Indian GP

Bagnaia: Morbidelli deserves factory Ducati MotoGP bike in 2024



Bagnaia: New tyre pressure rule making MotoGP “unsafe”

MotoGP

MotoGP

Misano September Testing

Bagnaia: New tyre pressure rule making MotoGP “unsafe”



Mentally “destroyed” Pol Espargaro ‘needed nap’ after Silverstone MotoGP FP1

MotoGP

MotoGP

British GP

Mentally “destroyed” Pol Espargaro ‘needed nap’ after Silverstone MotoGP FP1



What would MotoGP 2023 look like without sprint races?

MotoGP

MotoGP

What would MotoGP 2023 look like without sprint races?



Bagnaia: Ducati's satellite team strategy "key" to MotoGP success

MotoGP

MotoGP

German GP

Bagnaia: Ducati's satellite team strategy "key" to MotoGP success



10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP German GP

MotoGP

MotoGP

German GP

10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP German GP



Marquez insists Honda’s increased F1 involvement not harming MotoGP project

MotoGP

MotoGP

German GP

Marquez insists Honda’s increased F1 involvement not harming MotoGP project



First races of 2023 Isle of Man TT delayed by road traffic incident

TT

TT

First races of 2023 Isle of Man TT delayed by road traffic incident



The MotoGP implications of Razgatlioglu’s BMW decision

MotoGP

MotoGP

The MotoGP implications of Razgatlioglu’s BMW decision



How MotoGP stands at its milestone 1000th grand prix event

MotoGP

MotoGP

French GP

How MotoGP stands at its milestone 1000th grand prix event



Martin feels “unblocked” by first MotoGP win since 2021 in France sprint

MotoGP

MotoGP

French GP

Martin feels “unblocked” by first MotoGP win since 2021 in France sprint



Quartararo ‘not confident’ Yamaha understands how to improve its MotoGP bike

MotoGP

MotoGP

French GP

Quartararo ‘not confident’ Yamaha understands how to improve its MotoGP bike



Bagnaia penalty fear in France sprint highlights MotoGP stewarding concern

MotoGP

MotoGP

French GP

Bagnaia penalty fear in France sprint highlights MotoGP stewarding concern



MotoGP French GP: Martin dominates sprint race, Quartararo crashes out

MotoGP

MotoGP

French GP

MotoGP French GP: Martin dominates sprint race, Quartararo crashes out



Marc Marquez to make MotoGP return at French GP

MotoGP

MotoGP

French GP

Marc Marquez to make MotoGP return at French GP



Injured Bastianini replaced by Petrucci for French MotoGP round

MotoGP

MotoGP

Jerez May testing

Injured Bastianini replaced by Petrucci for French MotoGP round



Binder: Pedrosa “best test rider anyone can ask for” in MotoGP

MotoGP

MotoGP

Jerez May testing

Binder: Pedrosa “best test rider anyone can ask for” in MotoGP



Espargaro: KTM is beating Aprilia “with a worse bike” in MotoGP

MotoGP

MotoGP

Espargaro: KTM is beating Aprilia “with a worse bike” in MotoGP



Pedrosa “almost crying” before first home MotoGP race since 2018

MotoGP

MotoGP

Spanish GP

Pedrosa “almost crying” before first home MotoGP race since 2018



Miller "loves" KTM MotoGP challenge after 'uncomfortable' Ducati spell

MotoGP

MotoGP

Spanish GP

Miller "loves" KTM MotoGP challenge after 'uncomfortable' Ducati spell



Aprilia “not in control” of bike issue that took two riders out of Americas MotoGP

MotoGP

MotoGP

Americas GP

Aprilia “not in control” of bike issue that took two riders out of Americas MotoGP



Miller “felt victory was on offer” before his COTA MotoGP race crash

MotoGP

MotoGP

Americas GP

Miller “felt victory was on offer” before his COTA MotoGP race crash



Nakagami doesn't think Quartararo Argentina MotoGP clash was "crazy"

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Nakagami doesn't think Quartararo Argentina MotoGP clash was "crazy"



Zarco expected chance to win in wet MotoGP Argentina race

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Zarco expected chance to win in wet MotoGP Argentina race



Alex Marquez "doesn’t care" about critics after Argentina podium

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Alex Marquez "doesn’t care" about critics after Argentina podium



Bagnaia “very angry” at Argentina MotoGP crash he didn't understand

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Bagnaia “very angry” at Argentina MotoGP crash he didn't understand



Bezzecchi felt “desperate” when he saw Argentina GP would be wet

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Bezzecchi felt “desperate” when he saw Argentina GP would be wet



Quartararo unhappy Nakagami escaped penalty for ‘destroying’ his race

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Quartararo unhappy Nakagami escaped penalty for ‘destroying’ his race



MotoGP Argentina GP: Bezzecchi takes maiden win for VR46 team

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

MotoGP Argentina GP: Bezzecchi takes maiden win for VR46 team



MotoGP Argentina GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results

Moto2

Moto2

Termas de Rio Hondo

MotoGP Argentina GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results



Espargaro says aggression needed for MotoGP sprint caused Argentina crash

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Espargaro says aggression needed for MotoGP sprint caused Argentina crash



Joan Mir taken to hospital after Argentina MotoGP sprint crash

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Joan Mir taken to hospital after Argentina MotoGP sprint crash



Argentina MotoGP poleman Marquez feared Q1 exit after late crash

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Argentina MotoGP poleman Marquez feared Q1 exit after late crash



MotoGP Argentina GP: Alex Marquez takes maiden pole after slick gamble

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

MotoGP Argentina GP: Alex Marquez takes maiden pole after slick gamble



Bagnaia: FP2 sessions "stressful" under new MotoGP weekend format

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Bagnaia: FP2 sessions "stressful" under new MotoGP weekend format



Espargaro insists Aprilia “is not good” in Argentina, despite MotoGP practice sweep

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Espargaro insists Aprilia “is not good” in Argentina, despite MotoGP practice sweep



Quartararo ‘doesn’t feel normal’ on Yamaha after nightmare Argentina MotoGP practice

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Quartararo ‘doesn’t feel normal’ on Yamaha after nightmare Argentina MotoGP practice



MotoGP Argentina GP: Aleix Espargaro fastest in FP2, Quartararo misses Q2

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

MotoGP Argentina GP: Aleix Espargaro fastest in FP2, Quartararo misses Q2



Pol Espargaro out of ICU and walking after violent Portugal MotoGP crash

MotoGP

MotoGP

Pol Espargaro out of ICU and walking after violent Portugal MotoGP crash



MotoGP Argentina GP: Vinales leads Aprilia 1-2 in FP1, Quartararo struggles to 15th

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

MotoGP Argentina GP: Vinales leads Aprilia 1-2 in FP1, Quartararo struggles to 15th



Bagnaia: MotoGP riders need “clear idea” from stewards on penalties

MotoGP

MotoGP

Bagnaia: MotoGP riders need “clear idea” from stewards on penalties



Quartararo ‘can’t use’ full Yamaha MotoGP engine power right now

MotoGP

MotoGP

Quartararo ‘can’t use’ full Yamaha MotoGP engine power right now



Miller feels he "gets doubted more than anybody" in MotoGP

MotoGP

MotoGP

Miller feels he "gets doubted more than anybody" in MotoGP



Honda's Marquez penalty decision to go to MotoGP Court of Appeal

MotoGP

MotoGP

Honda's Marquez penalty decision to go to MotoGP Court of Appeal



Oliveira to miss Argentina MotoGP race after Marquez Portugal crash

MotoGP

MotoGP

Argentinian GP

Oliveira to miss Argentina MotoGP race after Marquez Portugal crash



Ten things we learned from MotoGP's 2023 Portuguese GP

MotoGP

MotoGP

Portugal GP

Ten things we learned from MotoGP's 2023 Portuguese GP



Mir penalised for Quartararo clash in Portugal MotoGP sprint race

MotoGP

MotoGP

Portugal GP

Mir penalised for Quartararo clash in Portugal MotoGP sprint race



Portugal MotoGP weekend highlights need for riders’ union – Alex Marquez

MotoGP

MotoGP

Portugal GP

Portugal MotoGP weekend highlights need for riders’ union – Alex Marquez

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Spy shots of 2027 NASCAR Ford Mustang testing at Charlotte, but what's different?

NASCAR Cup

NAS NASCAR Cup

Charlotte II

2 h

Spy shots of 2027 NASCAR Ford Mustang testing at Charlotte, but what's different?



Five key takeaways from F1's big African Grand Prix reveal in Rwanda

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F1 Formula 1 3 h

Five key takeaways from F1's big African Grand Prix reveal in Rwanda



Niels Koolen makes switch to Abel Motorsports ahead of 2027 Indy NXT campaign

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Niels Koolen makes switch to Abel Motorsports ahead of 2027 Indy NXT campaign