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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.

Latest articles by Lewis Duncan

Espargaro says aggression needed for MotoGP sprint caused Argentina crash

Espargaro says aggression needed for MotoGP sprint caused Argentina crash

MotoGP
MotoGP
Argentinian GP

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

MotoGP
MotoGP
Argentinian GP

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

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

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 Espargaro insists 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

MotoGP
MotoGP
Argentinian GP

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
MotoGP
Argentinian GP

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

MotoGP
MotoGP

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
MotoGP
Argentinian GP

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

MotoGP
MotoGP

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

MotoGP
MotoGP

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

MotoGP
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

MotoGP
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

Oliveira to miss Argentina MotoGP race after Marquez Portugal crash

Oliveira to miss Argentina MotoGP race after Marquez Portugal crash

MotoGP
MotoGP
Argentinian GP

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

Ten things we learned from MotoGP's 2023 Portuguese GP

Ten things we learned from MotoGP's 2023 Portuguese GP

MotoGP
MotoGP
Portugal GP

Ten things we learned from MotoGP's 2023 Portuguese GP Ten things we learned from MotoGP's 2023 Portuguese GP

Mir penalised for Quartararo clash in Portugal MotoGP sprint race

Mir penalised for Quartararo clash in Portugal MotoGP sprint race

MotoGP
MotoGP
Portugal GP

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

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

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

MotoGP
MotoGP
Portugal GP

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

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

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

MotoGP
MotoGP
Portugal GP

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

Marc Marquez “cannot explain” shock Portugal MotoGP pole lap

Marc Marquez “cannot explain” shock Portugal MotoGP pole lap

MotoGP
MotoGP
Portugal GP

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

MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023

MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023

MotoGP
MotoGP
Portugal GP

MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023 MotoGP Portuguese GP: Marc Marquez grabs first pole of 2023

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

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

MotoGP
MotoGP
Portugal GP

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?

Prime MotoGP
Prime
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
MotoGP

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 now

Morbidelli: Riders “need to be a chameleon” to win MotoGP title now

MotoGP
MotoGP

Morbidelli: Riders “need to be a chameleon” to win MotoGP title now Morbidelli: Riders “need to be a chameleon” to win MotoGP title now

The bike characteristic MotoGP is chasing in 2023

The bike characteristic MotoGP is chasing in 2023

MotoGP
MotoGP

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

MotoGP
MotoGP

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

Is Marc Marquez ready to reclaim his MotoGP throne?

Is Marc Marquez ready to reclaim his MotoGP throne?

Prime MotoGP
Prime
MotoGP

Is Marc Marquez ready to reclaim his MotoGP throne? Is Marc Marquez ready to reclaim his MotoGP throne?

Marini says MotoGP weight limits "need to change now"

Marini says MotoGP weight limits "need to change now"

MotoGP
MotoGP

Marini says MotoGP weight limits "need to change now" Marini says MotoGP weight limits "need to change now"

Ducati "not worried" about its MotoGP secrets going to KTM

Ducati "not worried" about its MotoGP secrets going to KTM

MotoGP
MotoGP

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

MotoGP
MotoGP
Valencia November testing

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 unveils challenger for its debut Formula E campaign

Maserati unveils challenger for its debut Formula E campaign

Formula E
Formula E

Maserati unveils challenger for its debut Formula E campaign Maserati unveils challenger for its debut Formula E campaign

Darryn Binder was "victim” of RNF’s Yamaha MotoGP split

Darryn Binder was "victim” of RNF’s Yamaha MotoGP split

MotoGP
MotoGP

Darryn Binder was "victim” of RNF’s Yamaha MotoGP split Darryn Binder was "victim” of RNF’s Yamaha MotoGP split

Gardner “glad I don’t need to get on” KTM MotoGP bike again

Gardner “glad I don’t need to get on” KTM MotoGP bike again

MotoGP
MotoGP

Gardner “glad I don’t need to get on” KTM MotoGP bike again Gardner “glad I don’t need to get on” KTM MotoGP bike again

Valencia MotoGP finale “worst day of my career” – Aleix Espargaro

Valencia MotoGP finale “worst day of my career” – Aleix Espargaro

MotoGP
MotoGP

Valencia MotoGP finale “worst day of my career” – Aleix Espargaro Valencia MotoGP finale “worst day of my career” – Aleix Espargaro

Bastianini ‘has to think about my MotoGP future’ when racing Bagnaia

Bastianini ‘has to think about my MotoGP future’ when racing Bagnaia

MotoGP
MotoGP
Valencia GP

Bastianini ‘has to think about my MotoGP future’ when racing Bagnaia Bastianini ‘has to think about my MotoGP future’ when racing Bagnaia

Moto2 team staff escape uninjured from Motegi garage fire

Moto2 team staff escape uninjured from Motegi garage fire

Moto2
Moto2
Motegi

Moto2 team staff escape uninjured from Motegi garage fire Moto2 team staff escape uninjured from Motegi garage fire

Ducati: MotoGP ride height device ban a ‘bad display of fairness’

Ducati: MotoGP ride height device ban a ‘bad display of fairness’

MotoGP
MotoGP

Ducati: MotoGP ride height device ban a ‘bad display of fairness’ Ducati: MotoGP ride height device ban a ‘bad display of fairness’

Mir out of Aragon and Japanese MotoGP rounds with injury

Mir out of Aragon and Japanese MotoGP rounds with injury

MotoGP
MotoGP
Aragon GP

Mir out of Aragon and Japanese MotoGP rounds with injury Mir out of Aragon and Japanese MotoGP rounds with injury

Full details of MotoGP’s sprint race weekend format revealed

Full details of MotoGP’s sprint race weekend format revealed

MotoGP
MotoGP
Aragon GP

Full details of MotoGP’s sprint race weekend format revealed Full details of MotoGP’s sprint race weekend format revealed

Crutchlow has 'never felt comfortable' on Yamaha MotoGP bike

Crutchlow has 'never felt comfortable' on Yamaha MotoGP bike

MotoGP
MotoGP
Aragon GP

Crutchlow has 'never felt comfortable' on Yamaha MotoGP bike Crutchlow has 'never felt comfortable' on Yamaha MotoGP bike

Marc Marquez ‘didn’t expect to race again’ in MotoGP in 2022 ahead of surgery

Marc Marquez ‘didn’t expect to race again’ in MotoGP in 2022 ahead of surgery

MotoGP
MotoGP
Aragon GP

Marc Marquez ‘didn’t expect to race again’ in MotoGP in 2022 ahead of surgery Marc Marquez ‘didn’t expect to race again’ in MotoGP in 2022 ahead of surgery

F2 Monza: Daruvala wins feature race after red flag interruption

F2 Monza: Daruvala wins feature race after red flag interruption

FIA F2
FIA F2
Monza

F2 Monza: Daruvala wins feature race after red flag interruption F2 Monza: Daruvala wins feature race after red flag interruption

Russell feels he "doesn’t deserve" P2 on Italian GP grid

Russell feels he "doesn’t deserve" P2 on Italian GP grid

Formula 1
Formula 1
Italian GP

Russell feels he "doesn’t deserve" P2 on Italian GP grid Russell feels he "doesn’t deserve" P2 on Italian GP grid

Bottas: Alfa must improve reliability to overturn F1 results dearth

Bottas: Alfa must improve reliability to overturn F1 results dearth

Formula 1
Formula 1
Italian GP

Bottas: Alfa must improve reliability to overturn F1 results dearth Bottas: Alfa must improve reliability to overturn F1 results dearth

Miller “s*** my pants” at pace of leaders in Misano MotoGP race

Miller “s*** my pants” at pace of leaders in Misano MotoGP race

MotoGP
MotoGP

Miller “s*** my pants” at pace of leaders in Misano MotoGP race Miller “s*** my pants” at pace of leaders in Misano MotoGP race

Rins explains marshal rage incident in Misano MotoGP practice

Rins explains marshal rage incident in Misano MotoGP practice

MotoGP
MotoGP
San Marino GP

Rins explains marshal rage incident in Misano MotoGP practice Rins explains marshal rage incident in Misano MotoGP practice

Marc Marquez to attempt MotoGP return at post-race Misano test

Marc Marquez to attempt MotoGP return at post-race Misano test

MotoGP
MotoGP
San Marino GP

Marc Marquez to attempt MotoGP return at post-race Misano test Marc Marquez to attempt MotoGP return at post-race Misano test

Martin: “War” for 2023 Ducati MotoGP seat was bad for both of us

Martin: “War” for 2023 Ducati MotoGP seat was bad for both of us

MotoGP
MotoGP

Martin: “War” for 2023 Ducati MotoGP seat was bad for both of us Martin: “War” for 2023 Ducati MotoGP seat was bad for both of us

Quartararo has to make “strange overtakes” racing Ducati MotoGP bikes

Quartararo has to make “strange overtakes” racing Ducati MotoGP bikes

MotoGP
MotoGP
San Marino GP

Quartararo has to make “strange overtakes” racing Ducati MotoGP bikes Quartararo has to make “strange overtakes” racing Ducati MotoGP bikes

Leclerc admits 2022 F1 title revival “a very difficult challenge”

Leclerc admits 2022 F1 title revival “a very difficult challenge”

Formula 1
Formula 1
Belgian GP

Leclerc admits 2022 F1 title revival “a very difficult challenge” Leclerc admits 2022 F1 title revival “a very difficult challenge”

2022 MotoGP title fight now "very tight", says Aleix Espargaro

2022 MotoGP title fight now "very tight", says Aleix Espargaro

MotoGP
MotoGP

2022 MotoGP title fight now "very tight", says Aleix Espargaro 2022 MotoGP title fight now "very tight", says Aleix Espargaro

Leclerc owns up to "extremely frustrating" French GP mistake

Leclerc owns up to "extremely frustrating" French GP mistake

Formula 1
Formula 1
French GP

Leclerc owns up to "extremely frustrating" French GP mistake Leclerc owns up to "extremely frustrating" French GP mistake

Quartararo hoping for Barcelona-style turnaround in Germany

Quartararo hoping for Barcelona-style turnaround in Germany

MotoGP
MotoGP
German GP

Quartararo hoping for Barcelona-style turnaround in Germany Quartararo hoping for Barcelona-style turnaround in Germany

Germany MotoGP: Miller leads Ducati 1-2 in first practice

Germany MotoGP: Miller leads Ducati 1-2 in first practice

MotoGP
MotoGP
German GP

Germany MotoGP: Miller leads Ducati 1-2 in first practice Germany MotoGP: Miller leads Ducati 1-2 in first practice

Espargaro “couldn’t sleep” after “stupid” Barcelona MotoGP error

Espargaro “couldn’t sleep” after “stupid” Barcelona MotoGP error

MotoGP
MotoGP
German GP

Espargaro “couldn’t sleep” after “stupid” Barcelona MotoGP error Espargaro “couldn’t sleep” after “stupid” Barcelona MotoGP error

The moral complexities of the Isle of Man TT that can't be ignored

The moral complexities of the Isle of Man TT that can't be ignored

Road racing
Road racing
Isle of Man TT

The moral complexities of the Isle of Man TT that can't be ignored The moral complexities of the Isle of Man TT that can't be ignored

MotoGP riders “merit” base salaries given dangers, says leading manager

MotoGP riders “merit” base salaries given dangers, says leading manager

MotoGP
MotoGP
French GP

MotoGP riders “merit” base salaries given dangers, says leading manager MotoGP riders “merit” base salaries given dangers, says leading manager

KTM’s MotoGP bike situation “bleak” right now - Gardner

KTM’s MotoGP bike situation “bleak” right now - Gardner

MotoGP
MotoGP
French GP

KTM’s MotoGP bike situation “bleak” right now - Gardner KTM’s MotoGP bike situation “bleak” right now - Gardner

KTM unwraps 2022 factory and Tech 3 MotoGP bikes

KTM unwraps 2022 factory and Tech 3 MotoGP bikes

MotoGP
MotoGP

KTM unwraps 2022 factory and Tech 3 MotoGP bikes KTM unwraps 2022 factory and Tech 3 MotoGP bikes