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David Salom moves from WSBK to take the MotoGP race seat of Ivan Silva at Avintia Blusens

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.

Moto2 rider Dominique Aegerter and MotoGP rookie Danilo Petrucci will test the Suter-BMW CRT machine - Forward Racing commits to the bike until the end of 2012.

Honda and Yamaha head for Aragon MotoGP test, Ducati at Mugello

"It's been a great day, one of the best days of my life... to ride the best Honda machine in the World has been a dream come true" - Jonathan Rea.

World Superbike star Jonathan Rea in action during his Repsol Honda MotoGP debut in testing at Brno on Monday. Rea is set to replace injured world champion Casey Stoner, should the Australian be unfit to ride at the forthcoming Misano and Aragon rounds.

'I probably could have done a bit better without that inconvenience, and maybe I would have finished close to [Andrea] Dovizioso' - Valentino Rossi

"In case, as doctors anticipate, Casey Stoner is not able to re-join the Repsol Honda Team in time, then Jonathan Rea will replace him in Misano and Aragon"

"The main thing is all the doctors told me racing was a really bad idea and not smart, and everybody on my team agreed" - Nicky Hayden.

The Rainband's single in aid of the Marco Simoncelli Foundation now available for download.

Full qualifying times (2) for the seventh round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Misano, San Marino (Italy).

Estoril confirmed - final 2012 MotoGP World Championship as follows...

After five years of 800cc racing, MotoGP engine capacity will increase back up to 1000cc this season. Here's a look at how each manufacturer reacted to the previous capacity change, from 990cc to 800cc, for 2007...

Stats for the 2011 MotoGP, Moto2 and 125cc seasons...

Landmark MotoGP start for Casey Stoner this weekend in Malaysia.

Rizla Suzuki's Misano babe sweeps September's top ten!

Johann Zarco wins the Japanese 125cc Grand Prix at Motegi.

"I'm 13th, and at this point we'll use our seventh engine and start from pit lane" - Valentino Rossi.

Jonathan Rea, Ruben Xaus and Makoto Tamada were on hand to test the Honda CBR1000RR.

The Spaniard is pondering his options for the 2012 motocycling season having struggled for form in MotoGP this year.

Three-time motorcycling world champion and Yamaha legend Wayne Rainey received a warm welcome as he paid a visit to the Japanese manufacturer's motor racing headquarters - and returned to the scene of his career-ending crash

"I lost the front on the exit of Turn 15 and - bam! - I was down" - Nicky Hayden.

Jorge Lorenzo wins the San Marino MotoGP at Misano.

Pictures from the San Marino MotoGP at Misano, round 13 of the 2011 season.