Jack Miller explains pitlane outburst: "We look like w***ers"
Pramac Yamaha rider Jack Miller says he has apologised to his team after an outraged response to his wet-weather bike not being ready during the sprint race at Sepang.

Jack Miller: What Happened
Motorsport.com reported on Saturday, October 31, 2026 in a story involving Jack Miller, Pramac Yamaha, Sepang. Television. Here is how the report opens:
Pramac Yamaha rider Jack Miller says he has apologised to his team after an outraged response to his wet-weather bike not being ready during the sprint race at Sepang. Television captured the Australian gesticulating and shouting at his team, including crew chief Giacomo Guidotti, after his early gamble to change bikes under heavy tropical skies went awry. In what he called a…
It is one of many MotoGP stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on Grand Prix motorcycle racing and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Jack Miller explains pitlane outburst: "We look like w***ers"
- Who’s involved: Jack Miller, Pramac Yamaha, Sepang. Television and Giacomo Guidotti
- League: MotoGP
- First reported: Saturday, October 31, 2026 by Motorsport.com
Background: Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the highest class of motorcycle road racing. Events are held on road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). Independent motorcycle racing events have been held since the start of the twentieth century, when large national events were often given the title Grand Prix. In 1949, the FIM was founded as the international governing body for motorcycle sport, and it coordinated rules so that select events could become part of official world championships.
Text from Wikipedia’s Grand Prix motorcycle racing article, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened with Jack Miller?
Pramac Yamaha rider Jack Miller says he has apologised to his team after an outraged response to his wet-weather bike not being ready during the sprint race at Sepang. Television captured the Australian gesticulating and shouting at his team, including crew chief Giacomo Guidotti, after his early gamble to change bikes under heavy tropical skies went awry. In what he called a… Motorsport.com reported the story on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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