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A selection of highlights and milestones from Casey Stoner's grand prix career. The double world champion will retire after Sunday's Valencia MotoGP season finale...

"The last one, for sure not!" - Jorge Lorenzo.

'It's a great opportunity that Avintia Blusens has offered me and I'd like to make the best of it' - Kris McLaren

Moto3 rookie race winner Romano Fenati sets the record straight after being caught up in an altercation with his local police force, the Italian press originally claiming his foot was run over by a police car.

Today, September 5, marks the second anniversary of the death of rising grand prix star Shoya Tomizawa, who lost his life during the San Marino Moto2 race at Misano.

"I had planned to go for my 'win or bin' effort in the last corner, not that one!" - Casey Stoner.

'Heard the rookie rule is being changed back again... Sometimes I guess we need a diff passport?' - Ben Spies to Colin Edwards on Twitter

Casey Stoner takes pole position for the Catalunya MotoGP round at Barcelona.

"Maybe in two or three years we can get married!" Jorge Lorenzo.

"I behaved a little bit like a young rider and unfortunately I also took Casey down" - Valentino Rossi.

"I know in these conditions I have a special chance to try for the podium" - Valentino Rossi.

'Pulling in again was a very, very difficult decision for me as the team worked so hard all weekend to cure the front chatter' - James Ellison

Casey Stoner wins the Portuguese MotoGP at Estoril, round three of 18, takes 2012 title lead.

"I didn't have a good feeling with the bike, it was a pretty pathetic race really for me" - Ben Spies.

"Today we used a set-up that's new for us, and it gave some positive signs" - Valentino Rossi.

Grand prix rookie Romano Fenati has taken his first Moto3 victory at only his second attempt with a stunning ride in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez.

Full qualifying times from the Spanish MotoGP at Jerez, round 2 of 18.

Romano Fenati fastest during Friday practice for the Spanish Moto3 Grand Prix at Jerez.

"Leave Ducati? I wouldn't even think of it" - Valentino Rossi.

Avintia Racing, one of the few teams to compete in all three motorcycle grand prix classes, has unveiled this mammoth mobile hospitality area for the start of the European season at Jerez this weekend.

'We have to stay alert because the pressure and desire to do well in front of the Spanish fans could take its toll' - Marc Marquez

'It was a tough weekend mentally in Qatar as I didn't gel with the bike as much as I was hoping until the race' - James Ellison

Avintia in frame switch for Jerez

San Carlo Honda Gresini has announced it will switch to an FTR chassis from this weekend's second round of the inaugural Moto3 World Championship.