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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.