Dutch MotoGP, Assen

Maverick Vinales heads into this weekend’s Dutch MotoGP at Assen in a positive frame of mind following the post-race test at Catalunya.

The Assen TT circuit will construct a new grandstand at the Ramshoek to join the existing fans areas around the Geert Timmer chicane and starting grid.

'About Zarco, I started to think that he is not a bad guy, it's just that he don't understand the size between one bike and the other' - Valentino Rossi.

Cal Crutchlow 'happy' with fourth, enjoys an absorbing late dice with Marquez; feels his one mistake was to show his hand to the reigning world champion too soon.

'In the last lap I found Rins at corner six that was lapped and we nearly crashed for passing him; anyway I lost Valentino but we arrived very close' - Danilo Petrucci.

Race results from the Dutch Moto2 Grand Prix at Assen, round 8 of 18.

Mahindra to withdraw from motorcycle grand prix racing at the end of 2017, will increase its focus on the FIA Formula E Championship.

Race results from the 2017 Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 8 of 18.

Race results from the Dutch Moto3 Grand Prix at Assen, round 8 of 18.

"Lorenzo's vital signs are stable, he is awake, conscious but he doesn't remember the accident"

"I got just 30-degrees on the rear tyre. So I was completely out of the working range" - Dani Pedrosa.

"I felt like Cole Trickle in 'Days of Thunder'! Because I see the big white smoke and I was completely blind!" - Valentino Rossi.

Full Qualifying results and grid line-up for the 2017 Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 8 of 18.

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Cal Crutchlow secures two-year deal with HRC, to stay at LCR Honda, becomes first MotoGP rider in place for 2019.