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Crutchlow diagnosed with fracture

May 18, 2013

Cal Crutchlow will need medical clearance to race in MotoGP's French Grand Prix after being diagnosed with a shin fracture from his crash in pre-qualifying practice.
 

Dovizioso surprised to be on front row

May 18, 2013

Andrea Dovizioso admitted he surprised himself by getting a Ducati on the front row for MotoGP's French Grand Prix at Le Mans.
 

Marquez takes second MotoGP pole

May 18, 2013

Marc Marquez claimed his second MotoGP pole in four starts as he converted his practice pace to the qualifying top spot at Le Mans.
 

Lorenzo says missing pole no concern

May 18, 2013

MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo said missing out on the French Grand Prix pole to Marc Marquez was no concern as his whole focus was on ensuring his Yamaha did not fall off the pace in the race again.
 

Marquez stuns in third practice

May 18, 2013

Marc Marquez set a stunning time in Saturday morning MotoGP practice at Le Mans to go half a second clear of the field.
 

Rossi admits qualifying pace a problem

May 18, 2013

Valentino Rossi conceded that he does not know how to match his main rivals for qualifying pace after ending up eighth on the grid at Le Mans.
 

Nakagami claims first Moto2 pole

May 18, 2013

Takaaki Nakagami claimed the first pole position of his world championship career in Moto2 qualifying at a wet Le Mans.
 

Pedrosa stays on top in second Le Mans MotoGP practice

Matt Beer May 17, 2013

Dani Pedrosa led Marc Marquez in a Honda 1-2 in the second MotoGP practice session at Le Mans.
 

Rossi pleased with setup breakthrough

May 17, 2013

Valentino Rossi believes he made a breakthrough with his Yamaha in Friday practice at Le Mans and should be more competitive than in his last two races.
 

Pedrosa leads first practice in France

Matt Beer May 17, 2013

Dani Pedrosa hung on at the top of the times in opening MotoGP practice at Le Mans despite a strong late challenge from Jorge Lorenzo.
 

Espargaro downplays MotoGP talk

May 16, 2013

Pol Espargaro insists moving into MotoGP remains a remote dream despite talk of him joining Yamaha's premier class stable.
 

Lorenzo: Yamaha on top of its problems

May 14, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo believes Yamaha is now getting a handle on why it has struggled to match rival Honda over the last two MotoGP races.
 

Marquez "starts from zero" at Le Mans

May 14, 2013

Marc Marquez says he will effectively be starting over in MotoGP's forthcoming round at Le Mans.
 

Barbera says assault reports misleading

May 13, 2013

Hector Barbera insists reports that he attacked his girlfriend on the Thursday night after MotoGP's Jerez race "seriously misjudged the truth" of the fracas.
 

Crutchlow angered by Espargaro talks

May 10, 2013

Cal Crutchlow has questioned the wisdom of Yamaha's negotiations with Pol Espargaro which could cost the Briton his Tech 3 ride at the end of 2013.
 

Iannone sure he will be fit for France

May 08, 2013

Andrea Iannone says there should be no problem with him returning to the MotoGP field at Le Mans later this month following surgery to resolve carpal tunnel syndrome issues.
 

Ducati duo positive over new chassis

May 07, 2013

Nicky Hayden and Andrea Dovizioso believe Ducati's new MotoGP chassis is proof the team is heading in the right direction.
 

Lorenzo settles dilemma over chassis

May 07, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo says MotoGP's Jerez test has helped settle his dilemma between using Yamaha's existing chassis and its new-spec version.
 

Rossi: Marquez clash a racing incident

May 07, 2013

Valentino Rossi believes Marc Marquez and Jorge Lorenzo's last-lap MotoGP clash at Jerez was simply a racing incident.
 

Pirro to stand in for Spies at Le Mans

May 06, 2013

Ducati MotoGP test rider Michele Pirro will fill in for Ben Spies in the satellite Pramac squad for the French Grand Prix.
 

Marquez fastest in Jerez test

May 06, 2013

Marc Marquez followed up his controversial second place in the Jerez Grand Prix by setting the pace in MotoGP testing at the Spanish track.
 

Pedrosa boosted by Jerez victory

May 06, 2013

Dani Pedrosa says his Jerez victory has been a morale boost that will help him in this year's MotoGP title race.
 

Rossi surprised Honda had the edge

May 05, 2013

Valentino Rossi was surprised that Honda had the edge over Yamaha in Sunday's MotoGP race at Jerez.
 

Marquez apologizes for Lorenzo clash

May 05, 2013

Marc Marquez has apologized to MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo for their collision on the final lap of the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez.
 

Pedrosa takes dominant home victory

May 05, 2013

Dani Pedrosa took a dominant win in the MotoGP race at Jerez, while Marc Marquez and Jorge Lorenzo clashed at the final corner.
 

Iannone to undergo arm surgery

May 05, 2013

Pramac Ducati MotoGP driver Andrea Iannone will undergo arm surgery on Tuesday.
 

Rabat charges to his first Moto2 victory

May 05, 2013

Esteve Rabat took his first career triumph in dominant fashion in the Moto2 race at Jerez.
 

Rossi plays down qualifying crash

May 04, 2013

Valentino Rossi does not think his heavy crash at the end of Jerez MotoGP qualifying will have any impact on his race prospects.
 

Lorenzo on pole in crash-strewn session

May 04, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo held on for a home MotoGP pole position at Jerez as many of his main rivals crashed.
 

Crutchlow fastest in third practice

May 04, 2013

Cal Crutchlow was fastest in the third MotoGP practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix.
 

Rabat claims breakthrough pole

May 04, 2013

Esteve Rabat claimed his first ever world championship level pole position in Moto2 qualifying at Jerez.
 

Marquez still ruling out home victory

May 04, 2013

Marc Marquez doubts he can challenge Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa for Spanish Grand Prix victory, despite joining his compatriots on the front row for the Jerez MotoGP round.
 

Marquez raises goals after practice

May 03, 2013

Marc Marquez has raised his expectations for the Jerez MotoGP race after impressing himself with his Friday practice pace.
 

Rossi admits race pace a concern

May 03, 2013

Valentino Rossi fears he will not be able to sustain a strong race pace throughout Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix unless he can get to grips with this weekend's tire choice.
 

Lorenzo stays ahead in practice two

May 03, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo underlined his Spanish Grand Prix intentions by again setting the pace in the second MotoGP practice.
 

Lorenzo flies in first Jerez practice

May 03, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo went under the lap record at Jerez to top the opening MotoGP practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix.
 

Jerez to name corner after Lorenzo

May 02, 2013

MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo will have a corner of the Jerez circuit named after him, the Spanish track has announced.
 

No stand-in for Spies at Jerez

May 02, 2013

Pramac Ducati has confirmed that it will only field Andrea Iannone in this weekend's Jerez MotoGP race, as Michele Pirro will run with the works team rather than on Ben Spies' bike.
 

Schwantz to return for Suzuka 8 Hours

May 01, 2013

Former motorcycle world champion Kevin Schwantz will return to racing when he competes in the Suzuka 8 Hours later this year.
 

Pirro to race development Ducati bike

April 30, 2013

Ducati has confirmed that Michele Pirro will be riding a special development bike when he joins the MotoGP field for this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez.
 

Injured Abraham aims for Jerez return

April 30, 2013

Karel Abraham will attempt to return to MotoGP action at Jerez this weekend, just two weeks after breaking his collarbone in a qualifying crash at Austin.
 

Rossi sure Austin slump not a trend

April 30, 2013

Valentino Rossi is confident that he will be "fine" now that MotoGP is back in Europe after a disappointing performance in the last round at Circuit of The Americas.
 

Marquez warns against big expectations

April 30, 2013

Marc Marquez believes maintaining a level-headed approach will be imperative for MotoGP's visit to Jerez this weekend.
 

Lorenzo will not change for Marquez

April 29, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo insists he will not change his approach in order to deal with the emerging threat of Honda's Marc Marquez.
 

Pirro to stand in for Spies at Jerez

April 24, 2013

Ben Spies will miss MotoGP's forthcoming Jerez race due to injury, with Ducati test rider Michele Pirro replacing him in the satellite Pramac squad.
 

Marquez admits expectations exceeded

April 22, 2013

Marc Marquez admits his opening to his rookie MotoGP campaign has exceeded all his expectations.
 

Rossi blames brake issue for poor race

April 22, 2013

Valentino Rossi said a brake issue compounded what was already a difficult MotoGP weekend for himself and Yamaha at Austin.
 

Lorenzo declares Marquez phenomenal

April 21, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo hailed Marc Marquez as "phenomenal" following the Spaniard's record-breaking MotoGP victory at Austin.
 

Marquez takes historic MotoGP win

April 21, 2013

Marc Marquez put the seal on his record-breaking weekend at Austin's Circuit of The Americas by becoming the youngest winner in the history of MotoGP.
 

Terol scores first Moto2 victory

April 21, 2013

Nicolas Terol claimed a breakthrough Moto2 victory after dominating proceedings at Austin's Circuit of The Americas.
 

Marquez: I didn't take pole for granted

April 20, 2013

Marc Marquez insists he never regarded Austin pole position as guaranteed despite his dominant form at the Circuit of The Americas.
 

Lorenzo won't resign himself to defeat

April 20, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo is still optimistic that he has a shot at beating the Hondas in the Austin MotoGP race despite Yamaha's qualifying deficit.
 

Marquez blasts to first MotoGP pole

April 20, 2013

Marc Marquez claimed his first MotoGP pole position with an imperious performance in qualifying for the series' Austin debut.
 

Redding secures first Moto2 pole

April 20, 2013

Scott Redding produced a stunning late lap in Moto2 qualifying to take his first ever grand prix pole position.
 

Pedrosa fastest, Marquez crashes

April 20, 2013

Dani Pedrosa left it late at Austin to knock Honda team-mate Marc Marquez off top spot in the third MotoGP practice session.
 

Lorenzo believes Hondas can be caught

April 19, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo has not lost hope of matching the Hondas in the inaugural Austin MotoGP race this weekend, despite his Yamaha being 1.6 seconds off the pace in practice.
 

Marquez untouchable in practice two

April 19, 2013

Marc Marquez dominated second practice for MotoGP's inaugural race at Austin's Circuit of The Americas on Friday.
 

Marquez quickest in Austin practice

April 19, 2013

MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez topped the opening free practice session for the inaugural Grand Prix of the Americas at Austin on Friday afternoon.
 

Tech 3 suffers Austin pit fire

April 18, 2013

The Tech 3 MotoGP team says it is ready to compete in the Grand Prix of the Americas this weekend despite a fire in its garage overnight.
 

Marquez: Austin test form no guarantee

April 16, 2013

Marc Marquez says his Austin test pace is no guarantee of success at MotoGP's first race at Circuit of The Americas this weekend.
 

Ducati: Austin will be tough

April 16, 2013

Ducati admits it will arrive at Austin on the back foot following its decision to skip MotoGP's pre-season test at the Texan track.
 

Luthi to attempt Austin comeback

April 16, 2013

Thomas Luthi will attempt to make his Moto2 return at Circuit of The Americas this weekend, just two months after suffering multiple fractures in a testing accident.
 

Yamaha not daunted by Honda pace

April 16, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi insist Yamaha has not given up on victory at Austin despite Honda's domination of pre-season testing at the Texan circuit.
 

MotoGP riders pleased with new qualifying format

April 12, 2013

MotoGP riders believe the revised qualifying format has introduced a new tactical element and increased the chances of upsets.
 

Pedrosa surprised Lorenzo escaped

April 10, 2013

Dani Pedrosa said he had been expecting to carry the fight to Jorge Lorenzo in MotoGP's Qatar opener right up until the Yamaha man stretched away in the race.
 

MotoGP to get extra test in Argentina

April 10, 2013

MotoGP will hold an additional test at Termas de Rio Hondo in July ahead of the Argentinian circuit's debut on the calendar in 2014.
 

2014 MotoGP rules get green light

April 09, 2013

MotoGP has confirmed that a spec ECU and datalogging system will become compulsory from 2014 following successful negotiations with the sport's manufacturers.
 

Crutchlow hails "amazing" Rossi

April 08, 2013

Cal Crutchlow hailed Valentino Rossi's incisive fight through to second in the Qatar Grand Prix after lamenting his own struggles to pass the two factory Hondas.
 

Lorenzo: No room for complacency

April 08, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo says Yamaha cannot afford any degree of complacency despite a "perfect start" to the season after he led teammate Valentino Rossi home in Qatar.
 

Rossi thrilled to prove his pace

April 07, 2013

The ecstatic Valentino Rossi thanked Yamaha for giving him a second chance in MotoGP after he battled to second in Qatar on his return to the team.
 

Lorenzo wins MotoGP opener as Rossi takes second

April 07, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo dominated the 2013 MotoGP season opener in Qatar as his Yamaha teammate Valentino Rossi battled through to beat Marc Marquez to second.
 

Marquez: Podium on debut a dream

April 07, 2013

Marc Marquez said he gave everything he had to fend off Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP season opener in Qatar, but was still overjoyed to manage a podium on his debut.
 

Espargaro beats Redding in thriller

April 07, 2013

Pol Espargaro resisted enormous pressure from a dogged Scott Redding to win the Moto2 season opener in Qatar.
 

Traffic costs Rossi in Qatar

April 06, 2013

Valentino Rossi believes traffic cost him a spot on the front two rows of the grid for the opening MotoGP race of the season, the Qatar Grand Prix.
 

Crutchlow not expecting podium

April 06, 2013

Cal Crutchlow is not expecting to turn his second place on the Qatar Grand Prix grid into a podium finish in Sunday's MotoGP season opener.
 

Marquez unfazed by Pedrosa incident

April 06, 2013

MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez was unfazed by his near-collision with Honda teammate Dani Pedrosa during qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix.
 

Lorenzo takes Qatar pole

April 06, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo denied Cal Crutchlow his first MotoGP pole position with a stunning late lap in qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix.
 

Yamaha to lease MotoGP engines

April 06, 2013

Yamaha will lease prototype MotoGP engines to independent teams in the championship next year.
 

Espargaro tops Moto2 qualifying

April 06, 2013

Pol Espargaro recovered from a first-minute crash to take a stunning Moto2 pole position for this weekend's season-opening Qatar Grand Prix.
 

Smith: MotoGP harder than expected

April 05, 2013

Tech 3 Yamaha's rookie Bradley Smith says the first two days in Qatar have opened his eyes to the demands of MotoGP.
 

Yamaha unsure over new chassis

April 05, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo says Yamaha will wait until Saturday before deciding whether to race its new chassis in Qatar, as he feels there is little to choose between the two designs.
 

Rossi hails Marquez's performance

April 05, 2013

Valentino Rossi says the advantage Marc Marquez held over his fellow Honda riders in Friday MotoGP practice in Qatar proves that the Spanish rookie is a serious threat to the establishment.
 

Marc Marquez denies Jorge Lorenzo in MotoGP practice battle

April 05, 2013

Marc Marquez deposed Jorge Lorenzo for the top spot by just one thousandth of a second in the final moments of MotoGP practice 3 in Qatar.
 

Marquez jumps ahead in practice two

April 05, 2013

MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez headed the second free practice session for the Qatar Grand Prix with a blistering lap late in proceedings at Losail.
 

Lorenzo leads Yamaha practice sweep

April 04, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo came out on top of a battle with fellow Yamaha men Cal Crutchlow and Valentino Rossi to head the first practice session of the 2013 MotoGP season in Qatar.
 

Hayden sure of Ducati turnaround

April 04, 2013

Nicky Hayden has complete faith that Ducati can turn its MotoGP fortunes around, even though he thinks an enormous step is needed to get back on terms with the leaders.
 

Marquez: Overconfidence dangerous

April 03, 2013

Marc Marquez says it is dangerous to expect too much from his MotoGP debut in Qatar, even if he believes victory is not impossible.
 

Rossi expecting to start on defensive

April 03, 2013

Valentino Rossi expects to be on the defensive in his first MotoGP race back at Yamaha in Qatar this weekend.
 

Marquez keeps expectations in check

April 02, 2013

Marc Marquez has played down expectations ahead of what he admits will be a nervous MotoGP race debut at Qatar this weekend.
 

2013 MotoGP preview with Kevin Schwantz

April 02, 2013

The motorcycle racing legend takes a look at the 2013 championship field for RACER.com ahead of this weekend's season opener in Qatar.
 

Dovizioso admits race pace a concern

April 02, 2013

Ducati's lack of race pace could undermine its performance in the MotoGP season opener at Qatar, according to works rider Andrea Dovizioso.
 

Spies expecting to struggle in Qatar

March 28, 2013

Ben Spies admits he expects to struggle in next weekend's MotoGP season-opener in Qatar after a pre-season hit by injuries and poor weather.
 

Dovizioso surprised by Ducati progress

March 27, 2013

Andrea Dovizioso admits Ducati's resurgence in MotoGP pre-season testing has taken him by surprise.
 

Crutchlow thinks Honda still has edge

March 26, 2013

Cal Crutchlow believes that Honda has established itself as the strongest MotoGP team during 2013 pre-season testing.
 

Crutchlow fastest as testing concludes

March 25, 2013

Cal Crutchlow completed MotoGP preseason testing at the top of the times as he emerged fastest from another rain-limited scramble on the final afternoon at Jerez.
 

Rossi says test pace is a turning point

March 24, 2013

Valentino Rossi believes he made an important setup breakthrough as he returned to the top of the timesheets on day two of Jerez MotoGP testing.
 

Injury could rule Bautista out of test

March 24, 2013

Alvaro Bautista may miss the final day of MotoGP pre-season testing at Jerez on Monday after sustaining knee and finger injuries in a Sunday crash.
 

Rossi on top as Jerez weather clears

March 24, 2013

Valentino Rossi topped a MotoGP test session for the first time since returning to Yamaha at Jerez on Sunday.
 

Lorenzo quickest in rain at Jerez

March 23, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo was quickest at Jerez on Saturday as MotoGP's final pre-season test kicked off amid heavy downpours.
 

Lorenzo, Rossi relationship "improved"

March 23, 2013

Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi insist they are happy with the current atmosphere inside Yamaha's MotoGP camp.
 

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