Alex de Angelis and the Forward Racing team dedicated their Sepang Moto2 win to MotoGP star Marco Simoncelli, who lost his life at the circuit one year ago.
Alex de Angelis topped an unusual podium as the weather played it's part in Sepang with the delayed Moto2 race being stopped as the heavy rain returned. Marc Marquez crashed out leaving the championship undecided.
Hafizh Syahrin fastest during rain-interupted Friday practice (2) for the Malaysian Moto2 Grand Prix at Sepang, Pol Espargaro's morning time remains unbeaten.
"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"
Title leader Marc Marquez and fellow race winner Thomas Luthi haven't yet headed for their holidays and have instead been testing for Suter at the Portimao circuit in Portugal.
"Our CRT seems to be suffering in comparison to other CRTs derived from projects that have been developing for years and are now taking advantage of direct manufacturer support"
Fernando Alonso and Sergio Perez may have ended the Malaysian Grand Prix on different compounds, but both played the tyre game to perfection at Sepang.
Sebastian Vettel found out just how crucial real time communications between driver and pit wall are in F1, when his failed midway through the Malaysian GP.