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Furusawa: I did meet Ducati
"Furusawa admitted his trip to Italy was the invitation from Ducati and he was asked to help them"
Stoner reflects on championship situation
"My biggest mistake was in Mugello, that lost us our main chunk of points and that is the one I'm most disappointed in" - Casey Stoner.
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Espargaro cracks top ten, goes level with de Puniet
Aleix Espargaro's dominant performance in the CRT class is rewarded with a ninth place finish and an opportunity to go level with main rival Randy de Puniet.
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Dovi picks up fourth after Spies fall
Andrea Dovizioso picks up another solid fourth place finish for Tech 3 Yamaha, but admits it was a shame to see Ben Spies crashing ahead of him.
Corkscrew fall for Rossi as 'real problem' continues
"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.
Pedrosa settles for third at Laguna Seca
"I was on the throttle too fast and I had too much momentum there, I almost found myself on the floor" - Dani Pedrosa.
'Broken swingarm' caused Spies fall
"Had a solid 4th wrapped up till the swingarm decided to break" - Ben Spies.
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Pre-Laguna party at Wayne Rainey's house
Prior to this weekend's US MotoGP at Laguna Seca, Yamaha hosted a party at triple 500cc world champion Wayne Rainey's house.
New Ducati deal for Hayden
"I feel like I've got some unfinished business here, and hopefully we can get all the pieces into place and reap the rewards of the hard work we've put in the last couple of years" - Nicky Hayden.
Edwards slams Suter, changes needed for CRT
"We had our ass smacked and our balls tickled and it just hasn't come to fruition. Some of the things we were promise just haven't happened" - Colin Edwards.
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PIC: Nicky Hayden's 'Easy Rider' US GP helmet
Clever helmet design for Nicky Hayden at his home US MotoGP.
Elias to replace Barbera at Pramac
Toni Elias to replace injured Hector Barbera at US MotoGP
Dovizioso sets a new podium record for Tech 3
Andrea Dovizioso's four podiums sets new Tech 3 MotoGP record.
Stoner, Pedrosa give 'new' RC213V verdict
"If we can have the new engine with the current chassis, it's the best combination" - Casey Stoner.
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Spies salvages points as sickness strikes
Spies: [I was] fighting waves of dizziness and trying not be physically sick in my helmet...
Torrid end to torrid weekend for Stoner
"I made a mistake in the race, I had a bit of a shake exiting turn 11 and when I arrived at turn 12 I had no brakes" - Casey Stoner.
Honda presents special motorcycles to Simoncelli family
Shuhei Nakamoto presents the Simoncelli family with Marco's RC212V.
PIC: Pedrosa takes off at top speed
The near 350km/h (217mph) reached by the leading MotoGP riders along the Mugello home straight is more akin to the kind of speeds associated with an aircraft.
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Stoner 'not impressed with pace'
Casey Stoner says he is 'not too impressed with our pace' as he can only manage the sixth fastest time in free practice at Mugello.
Petrucci sorry for Stoner incident
"I'm sorry with Casey but I was pushing hard and I can't see what happened behind me" - Danilo Petrucci.
Rossi: MotoGP speed record could fall at Mugello
"We saw more than 350km/h on the data in the test" - Valentino Rossi.
Bridgestone to supply special construction tyres at Mugello
"Bridgestone has decided to supply riders with special construction rear tyres at Mugello as a safeguard against excessively high tyre temperatures" - Hiroshi Yamada.
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