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Extensive resurfacing since last November's post-season test means Michelin will bring an expanded tyre line-up to this weekend's Spanish MotoGP.

The Red Bull KTM squad has resumed in-season testing with a two-day programme at Le Mans with both Pol Espargaro and Johann Zarco in action alongside test rider Mika Kallio, while Dani Pedrosa remains out of action due to his surgery over the winter.

MotoE organisers have confirmed the cause of the Jerez paddock fire which destroyed the majority of the bikes and equipment as a short circuit which ignited batteries.

The major fire that destroyed much of the bikes and equipment for the inaugural FIM MotoE World Cup has resulted not just the cancellation of this week's test, but al

Following the opening day of the first 2019 MotoE test, a major fire broke out in the Jerez paddock, which has forced the remainder of the test to be cancelled.

Combined lap times from Friday's final day of the first official 2019 Moto3 test, at Jerez.

Combined lap times from Friday's final day of the first official 2019 Moto2 test, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 2 during Friday's final day of the first official 2019 Moto3 test, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 2 during Friday's final day of the first official 2019 Moto2 test, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 1 during Friday's final day of the first official 2019 Moto3 test, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 1 during Friday's final day of the first official 2019 Moto2 test, at Jerez.

Combined lap times from Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto3 testing, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 3 during Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto3 testing, at Jerez.

Combined lap times from Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto2 testing, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 3 during Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto2 testing, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 2 during Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto3 testing, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 2 during Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto2 testing, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 1 during Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto3 testing, at Jerez.

Lap times from Session 1 during Wednesday's opening day of official 2019 Moto2 testing, at Jerez.

Jonathan Rea may have dominated the top of the times for Kawasaki at the pre-season Jerez and Portimao tests but the reigning World Superbike champion was also buoyed by the progress gained through its testing programme.

Tom Sykes says he “couldn’t have asked for much more” following the Jerez World Superbike test with the new BMW Motorrad WorldSBK squad despite feeling he “lost a day of testing” due to a crash.

Overnight back pain restrained Chaz Davies on the second day of the Jerez World Superbike test but confirmed the injury wasn’t connect to his day one off at the Spanish track.

Unofficial World Superbike test times from Wednesday

Jonathan Rea is relishing the chance to try out “new materials” to form the base package of the new Kawasaki ZX-10RR ahead of the 2019 World Superbike championship.