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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.

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.

Rabat claims breakthrough pole

May 04, 2013

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

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.

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.

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.