Aprilia dominates podium at British GP amid Ducati's struggles
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 8:39 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026

The British Grand Prix featured Aprilia achieving a strong resurgence, securing all podium positions in both races. Ducati faced challenges, dropping to the second-best manufacturer status within its own ranks. Pedro Acosta of KTM was again impressive, while Enea Bastianini had a difficult weekend. The event also saw numerous crashes at Silverstone, impacting several competitors.
- •Aprilia locked out the podium in both races at Silverstone.
- •Ducati struggled, ranking as the second-best manufacturer.
- •Pedro Acosta led for KTM, demonstrating strong form.
- •Enea Bastianini faced significant challenges during the event.
- •The British GP experienced multiple crashes affecting several riders.
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"The British Grand Prix saw Aprilia return to form, with the Noale-based marque locking out the podium positions in both races. Ducati was reduced to the second-best manufacturer, but within a different pecking order within its roster, while Pedro Acosta again led the show for KTM as Enea Bastianini endured a trying weekend. There were plenty of crashes at Silverstone, with both Trackhouse ...Keep reading
"Aprilia strengthened its position at the front at Silverstone, while the British GP proved costly for some of the key players in the 2026 title fight
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External links- Motorsport.comAug 10, 2026, 8:39 AMWinners and losers as MotoGP season resumes with the British GP
The British Grand Prix saw Aprilia return to form, with the Noale-based marque locking out the podium positions in both races. Ducati was reduced to the second-best manufacturer, but within a different pecking order within its roster, while Pedro Acosta again led the show for KTM as Enea Bastianini endured a trying weekend. There were plenty of crashes at Silverstone, with both Trackhouse ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 8:39 AMWinners and losers as MotoGP season resumes with the British GP
Aprilia strengthened its position at the front at Silverstone, while the British GP proved costly for some of the key players in the 2026 title fight
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