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125: Marquez top in Malaysia
Marc Marquez fastest during Friday practice for the Malaysian 125cc Grand Prix at Sepang.
Spies, Hayden run off at Motegi
"Spies went off in front of me and I followed him into the gravel. We touched coming back onto the track..."
Yamaha ask Rossi not to repeat Motegi battle
"We made our position clear. You don't do this; especially considering the situation in the championship."
PICS: Japanese MotoGP
CLICK HERE for the latest pictures from the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi, the 14th round of the 2010 MotoGP World Championship.
Pedrosa fall caused by throttle problem
'A small problem with the throttle cable didn't allow Pedrosa to close the throttle when he came to brake...'
125: Closest 125cc title battle of recent times
2010 125cc season the closest since the current points-scoring system was introduced in 1993.
History of the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi
A look back at the grand prix races held at Motegi
Riders happy to keep traditional practice format
Riders happy to keep traditional practice format
Espargaro surprised by driving ban
"The police informed Aleix that he had already reached the maximum number of penalty points and as such was driving illegally..."
PICTURES: Marquez Aragon crash
"In the end, it was useless, a weekend ruined by Krummenacher"
Stoner celebrates first victory of 2010
Heading into the 2010 MotoGP season, few would have predicated that Casey Stoner and Ducati would have to wait until round 13 to take a race win.
Edwards staying at Tech 3 in 2011
Colin Edwards has agreed a new contract to stay with Monster Yamaha Tech 3 for a fourth season, in 2011. The Texan will ride alongside Cal Crutchlow, who is moving from Yamaha's World Superbike team to take the place of Ben Spies at Yamaha's satellite team.
Hayden delighted with last-lap podium
Nicky Hayden used a 'backyard' move to overtake MotoGP championship leader Jorge Lorenzo for third place on the very last lap of Sunday's Aragon MotoGP round.
125: Marquez claims Aragon pole
125cc title leader Marc Marquez flattened the opposition to claim his eighth 2010 pole, from twelve attempts, by over half a second at Aragon on Saturday.
Rossi: Wet is easier, dry more fun
Valentino Rossi gave the return of two Friday practice sessions - albeit of a shorter length than usual - his firm backing after the trial format was used at the new Aragon circuit on Friday.
Rossi to undergo surgery on shoulder
MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi will undergo surgery on his lingering shoulder injury, after the end of the 2010 racing season.
Aragon weekend details
A circuit map and time schedule for this weekend's inaugural MotoGP event at the new Motorland Aragon circuit in Spain.
Prosecutor to bring charges over Tomizawa death?
The prosecutor of Rimini has reportedly launched an investigation into the death of Shoya Tomizawa following the Moto2 Grand Prix at Misano.
Why the Misano Moto2 race wasn't red flagged
When an F1 driver is hurt in a serious accident - for example Felipe Massa's head injury at Hungary 2009 - the session is interrupted (either by a safety car or red flags) and the injured undergo treatment at the scene before being moved.
Official: Melandri to WSBK
Marco Melandri has confirmed that he will leave the San Carlo Honda Gresini team at the end of the 2010 MotoGP season and move to the World Superbike Championship with Yamaha.
Capirossi damages finger in first lap fall
Loris Capirossi's 200th premier-class race ended at the first chicane in Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix at Misano, when the Rizla Suzuki rider was hit by Ducati's Nicky Hayden. Both riders fell in the incident, which occurred as they accelerated out of the second apex.
Tributes paid to Shoya Tomizawa
Shoya Tomizawa, who won the first ever Moto2 Grand Prix at Qatar this year, died in hospital due to injuries sustained when the 19-year-old fell from fourth place in Sunday's race and was hit at high speed by following riders.