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'
Marc Marquez recovers from a worst MotoGP qualifying of 20th to take seventh place at Assen, his best result yet on a 'clockwise' circuit. Felt his Honda, fitted with a new chassis, had 'podium performance'.
Aleix Espargaro's Assen MotoGP hopes thwarted by 'a big limitation with engine performance... I'm ready to fight for the podium but then in the race I can't overtake'.
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'
Episode 9 of Crash.net's new MotoGP podcasts featuring Keith Huewen looks back on the Dutch TT at Assen and the shock news that Maverick Vinales will leave Yamaha at the end of this season.
Alex Rins sent to the back by contact with Johann Zarco in the Dutch MotoGP race; 'he is so aggressive on the overtakes... It was an idiotic move, because he's fighting for the world championship'
Maverick Vinales' split from the factory Yamaha MotoGP team for 2022 'doesn’t change my decision, because my decision is correlated to the results', says Valentino Rossi.
Raul Fernandez says 'at the moment I know I will stay in Moto2 another season' amid growing MotoGP speculation and rumours Maverick Vinales could leave Yamaha.
Valentino Rossi qualfiies twelfth for the Dutch MotoGP but 'we are all very close and I feel good with the bike'. Describes Assen as 'paradise' for a MotoGP rider.
A walking-wounded Marc Marquez left 20th on the grid after another fall at the Dutch MotoGP, but feels bike had the potential for front two rows. Receives new traction control solution and commits to the new Honda chassis.