Ducati

Dani Pedrosa fastest during Friday free practice (2) for the Czech Republic MotoGP at Brno. Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies among fallers...

"Valentino made the approach to express his interest to return to Yamaha. So the first point of contact came from Valentino's side to Yamaha"

Marco Melandri sets a quick pace in opening free practice at the Moscow Raceway, half a second clear of nearest rivals Chaz Davies and Davide Giugliano.

Full free practice times (1) for the 11th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at the Moscow Raceway, Russia.

"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.

Race results from the Indianapolis MotoGP, round 11 of 18.

"The results of the CAT were negative, and the American should be discharged this evening or tomorrow morning, but in any case he won't take part in the Grand Prix."

Full qualifying times from the Indianapolis MotoGP, round 11 of 18.

Full Saturday free practice times (3) from the Indianapolis MotoGP, round 11 of 18.

Full Friday free practice times (2) from the Indianapolis MotoGP, round 11 of 18.

"It's not avaliable to ride! So I won't be riding it" - Cal Crutchlow.

"I think it's just about pride. You need to give that up and ride the Ducati the way it needs to be" - Casey Stoner.

"I just feel completely sorry for Ducati that Valentino has gone there and done nothing but complain about the bike for almost two years" - Casey Stoner.

As expected, Valentino Rossi has inked a deal that will take him back to Yamaha as team-mate to Jorge Lorenzo from next season.

"Ducati announces that its working relationship with Valentino Rossi will conclude at the end of the 2012 MotoGP World Championship"

Media teleconference with Colin Edwards organised by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which will host round eleven of the 2012 season on August 17-19.

"Furusawa admitted his trip to Italy was the invitation from Ducati and he was asked to help them"

Full race results (1) for the tenth round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Silverstone, United Kingdom

Full race results for the seventh round of the 2012 FIM Superstock 1000 Championship at Silverstone, United Kingdom.

Tom Sykes holds onto the top spot in a dry-to-wet Q2 session, ahead of John Hopkins, Marco Melandri and Leon Camier, while Max Biaggi scrapes into Superpole in 16th.

"It is very difficult to keep the concentration and enough power, physically but especially mentally, when you can fight for a not very important position" - Valentino Rossi.

Race results from the US MotoGP at Lagua Seca, round 10 of 18.

Full warm-up times from the US MotoGP at Lagua Seca, round 10 of 18.

Full qualifying times from the US MotoGP at Lagua Seca, round 10 of 18.