Rachit Thukral has been part of the Motorsport Network since its early days in 2016. After initially joining the Indian edition, he was promoted to Autosport and Motorsport.com Global in mid-2019.
Over the years, he has covered a wide range of international championships, from Japan’s Super Formula and SUPER GT to Europe’s junior single-seater scene.
More recently, his focus has shifted to MotoGP and the World Endurance Championship, and is set to attend multiple races in 2026. He has also reported extensively on Formula E, the DTM and the Dakar Rally.
Before joining Motorsport Network, he worked at autoX magazine between 2014 and 2015. He began his career in motorsport journalism as a teenager, launching his own independent Formula 1 website.
Latest articles by Rachit Thukral
Acosta may not win a MotoGP race on a KTM - and that’s not a failure
MotoGP unveils pre-season testing plans for 2027
What was different about Martin’s struggles in Aragon GP?
Will the 2026 MotoGP title fight boil down to these three riders?
Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx: A friendship that has endured for almost 60 years
Why Quartararo refuses to be Yamaha’s “test rider” as he reaches breaking point
What we learned from an intriguing MotoGP Aragon GP
What Acosta was missing in Aragon GP fight with Marquez
The "scary" slipstream battle between Marquez and Bezzecchi that decided the Aragon GP
MotoGP Aragon GP: Marquez beats Acosta and Bezzecchi for crucial win
MotoGP Aragon GP: Marquez dominates for sprint win
MotoGP Aragon GP: Bezzecchi beats Marquez to sensational pole
MotoGP Aragon GP: Bezzecchi pips Marquez brothers to top Friday practice
Marquez explains why he told injured Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
Pramac names Guevara as Miller’s replacement for 2027 MotoGP season
Ogura undergoes surgery after training accident in Japan
Opel completes Formula E line-up with Evans signing
Bastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
FIA to ban team collusion in Formula E from next season
Verstappen commits to Red Bull until end of F1 2030
Did Formula E's London finale go too far with team orders and personal vendettas?
The changes that thrust BMW into title contention in WEC
Why Buemi is calling time on his Formula E career after 12 seasons
Buemi to leave Formula E after 12 seasons
MotoGP to hold 2027 season launch event in Brazil
How MotoGP's summer break has revitalised Aprilia's factory team
The nine-way Formula E title fight going down to the wire in London
What we learned from MotoGP’s return at the British GP
Why MotoGP’s holeshot device ban hasn’t eliminated ride-height problems at starts
MotoGP British GP: Fernandez takes dominant win, Martin extends points lead
Marquez baffled by “massive” tyre drop in British GP sprint
MotoGP British GP: Martin leads Aprilia domination in sprint
MotoGP British GP: Martin on pole with Marquez only sixth
MotoGP British GP: Bezzecchi leads Aprilia domination in Friday practice
How the revised WEC 2026 calendar impacts title fight
Marquez expects rivals to risk more in hunt for MotoGP title
MotoGP title challenger Bezzecchi pessimistic for British GP
Silverstone to continue hosting MotoGP's British GP after new deal
KTM replaces Vinales with Espargaro for British GP
Formula E changes 2027 Monaco date to avoid WEC clash
Every circuit to have hosted a WEC round since 2012
Ferrari and Peugeot start testing updated hypercars for WEC 2027
The qualities that separate Marquez from his MotoGP rivals
WEC updates 2026 calendar with Barcelona and Monza replacing Middle Eastern rounds
What is holding back Bagnaia in MotoGP 2026?
The key factor as Alonso weighs up F1 future
Citroen Formula E team boss Cyril Blais dies aged 43
The surprise highest points scorer in MotoGP's European leg
Does nobody want to win the 2026 MotoGP title?
Vinales after German GP woes: “I need support from team but all I get is criticism”
What we learned as MotoGP's title fight tightened in German GP
WEC Brazil: BMW pips Ferrari to second Hypercar win of 2026
MotoGP German GP: Marc Marquez takes clean sweep with dominant victory
Bezzecchi undergoes successful surgery in Italy, targets British GP return
WEC Brazil: Stevens leads front-row lockout for Cadillac, Toyota struggles
Marquez pessimistic for German GP despite sprint win
Why new MotoGP rules caused a processional German GP sprint
Bezzecchi withdraws from German GP in another blow to MotoGP title hopes
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