Jack Miller dominates a wet and treacherous opening MotoGP practice in Assen, while fellow Ducati riders Marco Bezzecchi and Enea Bastianini suffer fast crashes at turn one.
Brad Binder has clawed his way back up to fifth in the MotoGP World Championship standings, despite being just 17th in terms of qualifying performance.
Alvaro Bautista says Toprak Razgatlioglu and Jonathan Rea’s Assen WorldSBK crash was inevitable after running the risk several times in 2021; ‘They’ve touched in the past, it had to happen’.
Reigning MotoGP champion Joan Mir believes Suzuki GSX-RR is 'more aggressive' than the Yamaha M1: 'They both have the Inline-4 engine, but the character is quite different.'
Valentino Rossi explains how aerodynamics have made MotoGP bikes more physically demanding but recent riding-style changes are more influenced by tyres and brakes.
Luca Marini happy to continue with Ducati in new Aramco VR46 MotoGP team, bike spec still to be confirmed but; 'I'm quite sure that we will have a very good technical package'
Alberto Puig prasies Marc Marquez's opening lap charge at the Dutch MotoGP; 'He recovered almost ten positions in just a single lap, this was the Marc that we know'