
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.
Latest articles by Lewis Duncan

First races of 2023 Isle of Man TT delayed due to serious road traffic incident
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The MotoGP implications of Razgatlioglu’s BMW decision
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How MotoGP stands at its milestone 1000th grand prix event
How MotoGP stands at its milestone 1000th grand prix event How MotoGP stands at its milestone 1000th grand prix event

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

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

Bagnaia penalty fear in France sprint highlights ongoing MotoGP stewarding concern
Bagnaia penalty fear in France sprint highlights ongoing MotoGP stewarding concern Bagnaia penalty fear in France sprint highlights ongoing MotoGP stewarding concern

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

Marc Marquez to make MotoGP return at French GP
Marc Marquez to make MotoGP return at French GP Marc Marquez to make MotoGP return at French GP

Injured Bastianini replaced by Petrucci for French MotoGP round
Injured Bastianini replaced by Petrucci for French MotoGP round Injured Bastianini replaced by Petrucci for French MotoGP round

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

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

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

Miller “wasn’t comfortable” at Ducati and “loves” KTM MotoGP challenge
Miller “wasn’t comfortable” at Ducati and “loves” KTM MotoGP challenge Miller “wasn’t comfortable” at Ducati and “loves” KTM MotoGP challenge

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

Aprilia "not in control" of issue that took out two riders in Americas MotoGP
Aprilia "not in control" of issue that took out two riders in Americas MotoGP Aprilia "not in control" of issue that took out two riders in Americas MotoGP

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

Zarco “expected to have a chance to win” wet MotoGP Argentina race
Zarco “expected to have a chance to win” wet MotoGP Argentina race Zarco “expected to have a chance to win” wet MotoGP Argentina race

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

Bagnaia “very angry” at Argentina MotoGP crash “I don’t understand”
Bagnaia “very angry” at Argentina MotoGP crash “I don’t understand” Bagnaia “very angry” at Argentina MotoGP crash “I don’t understand”

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

Quartararo unhappy Nakagami wasn’t punished for ‘destroying’ his Argentina MotoGP race
Quartararo unhappy Nakagami wasn’t punished for ‘destroying’ his Argentina MotoGP race Quartararo unhappy Nakagami wasn’t punished for ‘destroying’ his Argentina MotoGP race

MotoGP Argentina GP: Bezzecchi takes maiden win for Valentino Rossi’s team
MotoGP Argentina GP: Bezzecchi takes maiden win for Valentino Rossi’s team MotoGP Argentina GP: Bezzecchi takes maiden win for Valentino Rossi’s team

MotoGP Argentina GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results
MotoGP Argentina GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results MotoGP Argentina GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results

Binder had to convince himself MotoGP Argentina sprint-winning pace “was real”
Binder had to convince himself MotoGP Argentina sprint-winning pace “was real” Binder had to convince himself MotoGP Argentina sprint-winning pace “was real”

Morbidelli needed Argentina MotoGP sprint result “a lot” after 2022 struggles
Morbidelli needed Argentina MotoGP sprint result “a lot” after 2022 struggles Morbidelli needed Argentina MotoGP sprint result “a lot” after 2022 struggles

Espargaro says aggression needed for MotoGP sprint caused Argentina crash
Espargaro says aggression needed for MotoGP sprint caused Argentina crash Espargaro says aggression needed for MotoGP sprint caused Argentina crash

Mir taken to hospital after Argentina MotoGP sprint race crash
Mir taken to hospital after Argentina MotoGP sprint race crash Mir taken to hospital after Argentina MotoGP sprint race crash

MotoGP Argentina GP: Binder wins sprint thriller from 15th on the grid
MotoGP Argentina GP: Binder wins sprint thriller from 15th on the grid MotoGP Argentina GP: Binder wins sprint thriller from 15th on the grid

Argentina MotoGP poleman Marquez feared Q1 exit after late crash
Argentina MotoGP poleman Marquez feared Q1 exit after late crash Argentina MotoGP poleman Marquez feared Q1 exit after late crash

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

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

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

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

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

Pol Espargaro out of ICU and walking after violent Portugal MotoGP crash
Pol Espargaro out of ICU and walking after violent Portugal MotoGP crash 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 Argentina GP: Vinales leads Aprilia 1-2 in FP1, Quartararo struggles to 15th MotoGP Argentina GP: Vinales leads Aprilia 1-2 in FP1, Quartararo struggles to 15th

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

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

Miller feels he “gets doubted more than anybody” in MotoGP
Miller feels he “gets doubted more than anybody” in MotoGP Miller feels he “gets doubted more than anybody” in MotoGP

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

The trust issue created by MotoGP’s stewards that must be fixed
The trust issue created by MotoGP’s stewards that must be fixed The trust issue created by MotoGP’s stewards that must be fixed

Oliveira to miss Argentina MotoGP round after Marquez Portugal crash
Oliveira to miss Argentina MotoGP round after Marquez Portugal crash Oliveira to miss Argentina MotoGP round after Marquez Portugal crash

10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Portuguese GP
10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Portuguese GP 10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Portuguese GP

Mir penalised for Quartararo clash in Portugal MotoGP sprint race
Mir penalised for Quartararo clash in Portugal MotoGP sprint race Mir penalised for Quartararo clash in Portugal MotoGP sprint race

Portugal MotoGP weekend has highlighted need for riders’ union – Alex Marquez
Portugal MotoGP weekend has highlighted need for riders’ union – Alex Marquez Portugal MotoGP weekend has highlighted need for riders’ union – Alex Marquez

Quartararo warns "jungle" MotoGP sprints will soon see "a big accident"
Quartararo warns "jungle" MotoGP sprints will soon see "a big accident" Quartararo warns "jungle" MotoGP sprints will soon see "a big accident"

Marquez “cannot explain” his shock Portugal MotoGP pole lap
Marquez “cannot explain” his shock Portugal MotoGP pole lap Marquez “cannot explain” his shock Portugal MotoGP pole lap

MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023, Quartararo 11th
MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023, Quartararo 11th MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023, Quartararo 11th

Pol Espargaro ruled out of Portugal MotoGP round after horror FP2 crash
Pol Espargaro ruled out of Portugal MotoGP round after horror FP2 crash Pol Espargaro ruled out of Portugal MotoGP round after horror FP2 crash

Can anyone stop "changed" Bagnaia as Ducati tightens its grip on MotoGP?
Can anyone stop "changed" Bagnaia as Ducati tightens its grip on MotoGP? Can anyone stop "changed" Bagnaia as Ducati tightens its grip on MotoGP?

MotoGP sprint races: Everything you need to know
MotoGP sprint races: Everything you need to know MotoGP sprint races: Everything you need to know

Morbidelli: Riders "need to be a chameleon" to win MotoGP title
Morbidelli: Riders "need to be a chameleon" to win MotoGP title Morbidelli: Riders "need to be a chameleon" to win MotoGP title

The bike characteristic MotoGP is chasing in 2023
The bike characteristic MotoGP is chasing in 2023 The bike characteristic MotoGP is chasing in 2023

The “refreshing” F1 link propelling one MotoGP team in 2023
The “refreshing” F1 link propelling one MotoGP team in 2023 The “refreshing” F1 link propelling one MotoGP team in 2023

Is MotoGP's comeback king ready to reclaim his throne?
Is MotoGP's comeback king ready to reclaim his throne? Is MotoGP's comeback king ready to reclaim his throne?

The weight limit crusade of one MotoGP rider
The weight limit crusade of one MotoGP rider The weight limit crusade of one MotoGP rider

Ducati “not worried” about its MotoGP secrets going to KTM
Ducati “not worried” about its MotoGP secrets going to KTM Ducati “not worried” about its MotoGP secrets going to KTM

Binder: “Just a matter of time” before “frustrated” KTM breaks through in MotoGP
Binder: “Just a matter of time” before “frustrated” KTM breaks through in MotoGP Binder: “Just a matter of time” before “frustrated” KTM breaks through in MotoGP

Maserati MSG unveils livery for its debut Formula E campaign
Maserati MSG unveils livery for its debut Formula E campaign Maserati MSG unveils livery for its debut Formula E campaign

Darryn Binder “was a victim” of RNF’s Yamaha MotoGP split for 2023
Darryn Binder “was a victim” of RNF’s Yamaha MotoGP split for 2023 Darryn Binder “was a victim” of RNF’s Yamaha MotoGP split for 2023
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