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Andrea Iannone feels a podium challenge was possible at the Malaysian MotoGP but his charge was derailed avoiding Marc Marquez’s slide on the opening lap which sent him down.

Andrea Dovizioso has left Sepang bemused by Ducati’s clear drop in pace during the Malaysian MotoGP compared to both practice plus testing at the track and is eager to see if changes will be required to avoid the same fate in the future.

Maverick Vinales feels when his Movistar Yamaha team can provide an engine package to meet his demands he’ll be confident of consistently fighting at the front in MotoGP following a solid charge up to fourth place in Malaysia.

Full Malaysian MotoGP race results from Sepang

Marquez wins the Malaysian MotoGP after Rossi falls from the lead in the closing stages. The accident also cost Rossi any chance of beating Dovizioso for second in the 2018 world championship.

Riders' World Championship:

Luca Marini took his maiden race win as his Sky Racing team-mate claimed his first world championship crown in the Moto2 Malaysian Grand Prix.

Jorge Martin rode a champions race as he controlled the latter stages to claim the race win and the Moto3 title at the Malaysian Grand Prix.

Full race results from the Malaysian Moto3 Grand Prix, round 18 of 19.

Live updates from Sunday's races in MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 at the Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia. CLICK HERE to view on Crash.net

Stefan Bradl fills in for the injured Cal Crutchlow at LCR Honda after the British rider suffered a fractured right ankle during Australian MotoGP race weekend.

Full warm-up results from the Malaysian Moto3 Grand Prix, round 18 of 19.

Andrea Dovizioso felt he lost a front row start when he fell during the closing minutes of a wet MotoGP qualifying at Sepang. Nonetheless, the Ducati star feels he is one of three - or possibly five - riders with the dry pace to fight for victory in Sunday's Malaysian race.

UPDATE:   Marquez loses pole position due to a grid penalty .

UPDATE: Marquez loses pole position due to a grid penalty .

Bautista and Espargaro lead a wet, storm-delayed Qualifying 1 session for the Malaysian MotoGP at Sepang. The pair now progress to the Q2 pole position shootout, where they will join the ten fastest riders after third practice.

The Malaysian MotoGP has a new schedule for Sunday’s race day with the premier class race starting two hours earlier due to concerns over weather forecasts.

Marquez fastest in final practice for the Malaysian MotoGP before a heavy rain shower arrived Sepang, causing the likes of Vinales, Abraham and Torres to fall at Turn 10. Torres was taken to the medical centre.

Alex Marquez secured pole position for the Moto2 Malaysian Grand Prix with a record lap as his domination of Sepang continued.

Full qualifying results from the Malaysian Moto2 Grand Prix, round 18 of 19.

Jorge Martin took pole position in the final rush of qualifying for the Moto3 Malaysian Grand Prix, with rival Marco Bezzecchi lining up next to him on the grid.

Full qualifying results from the Malaysian Moto3 Grand Prix, round 18 of 19.

Stefan Bradl fills in for the injured Cal Crutchlow at LCR Honda after the British rider suffered a fractured right ankle during Australian MotoGP race weekend.

Full free practice (3) results from the Malaysian Moto2 Grand Prix, round 18 of 19.