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PIC: Valentino Rossi's Sepang MotoGP test helmet
Valentino Rossi unveiled this helmet design at Sepang on Tuesday, for the start of 2014 MotoGP testing. As of lunchtime Rossi was third fastest, just 0.039s behind Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo and 0.354s from Honda's world champion Marc Marquez.
Imagine... an Open MotoGP class KR-Honda
Imagine if the 2006 Team Roberts Honda had been given the new Open MotoGP class advantages.
Flood damage at Tech 3 MotoGP team
As this Tweet (below) from Moto Journal shows, Tech 3's pre-season preparations have suffered an unusual setback in the form of flood damage to the team's workshop in France.
FIRST LOOK: Yamaha's 2014 Lorenzo, Rossi MotoGP livery
Jorge Lorenzo has provided a first look at this year's 2014 Yamaha MotoGP livery, via social media (below).
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Ducati MotoGP tests for Chaz Davies
"I've also got three tests a year on the Ducati MotoGP bike written into my contract so we'll see what comes of that" - Chaz Davies.
Toby Moody not part of BT Sport MotoGP coverage
Former British Eurosport commentator Toby Moody will not be part of the new BT Sport MotoGP coverage.
Crash.net's Top 10 race reports of 2013
A look at the top ten most read race reports added to Crash.net over the course of the 2013 season
2013 MotoGP Star of the Year vote: Full Results
Your average mark out of ten for each 2013 MotoGP rider revealed
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MotoGP Star of the Year vote - 1st: Marc Marquez
You vote Marc Marquez 1st in Crash.net's MotoGP Star of the Year poll!
MotoGP Star of the Year vote - 10th: Nicky Hayden
You vote Nicky Hayden 10th in Crash.net's MotoGP Star of the Year poll
Honda vows MotoGP withdrawal over ECU plans
'Should MotoGP go for a control ECU, it's 99 per cent sure Honda will leave' - Shuhei Nakamoto
PIC FROM PAST: Nicky Hayden makes 'stars and stripes' Ducati MotoGP debut
Nicky Hayden made his Ducati MotoGP debut in this special stars and stripes livery during testing at Valencia in November of 2008.
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MotoGP star Jorge Lorenzo has collarbone plate removed
Factory Yamaha MotoGP star Jorge Lorenzo has undergone surgery to remove a metal plate and eleven screws inserted to hold his fractured collarbone in place earlier this year.
Michael Laverty explains PBM's Aprilia MotoGP options
"Personally I see it that Ioda will run the ARTs with Camier and Petrucci and we'll run the PBMs with Aprilia engines" - Michael Laverty.
Lorenzo edges Marquez for MotoGP 'Rider of the Day'
Jorge Lorenzo voted Rider of the Day at six MotoGPs this year.
Assen voted your most entertaining 2013 MotoGP race
Crash.net viewers put Assen top for entertainment, Catalunya bottom and award an average of 6.6 out of 10 during the 2013 MotoGP season...
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Valentino Rossi says team-mate Jorge Lorenzo is MotoGP's 'best' rider
'He [Lorenzo] is one of the best... for me, now, he is the best' - Valentino Rossi
2014 MotoGP rider Scott Redding backs young British talent
"I'm happy to be able to give Charlie this opportunity, and to put something back into the sport that has been so good to me in recent years" - Scott Redding.
'New role' for Pedrosa's MotoGP manager Alberto Puig
"I feel that he has already given me so much that now it is time to change our relationship slightly" - Dani Pedrosa.
Tragedy strikes Simoncelli Supermoto event
Former grand prix rider Doriano Romboni has tragically lost his life after a practice incident for a charity Supermoto event in memory of MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli.
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Espargaro: Open Yamaha more potential than Honda
"Our bike still went quicker than the Honda despite having done less laps" - Aleix Espargaro.
Canepa denies MotoGP move
Niccolo Canepa has denied that he will be in MotoGP next year. The Italian, who spent a season in the premier-class with Pramac Ducati in 2009, was surprisingly named at Iodaracing on the provisional 2014 MotoGP entry list earlier this week.
Di Meglio edging closer to Avintia Blusens deal
'We are looking into the details and something could be signed next week' - Mike di Meglio
Provisional 2014 MotoGP entry list revealed
Niccolo Canepa and Mike di Meglio join 2014 MotoGP entry list
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