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MotoGP Japan: Quick-thinking 'easy' for 'Professor Dovi'
Motegi race winner Andrea Dovizioso says his ability to think clearly in the most intense situations has always been a fundamental element of his capabilities in MotoGP.
MotoGP Japan: Marquez: I don't know who will win this championship
Defending MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez says the 2017 title battle is wide open after nearest challenger Andrea Dovizioso’s victory at Motegi.
MotoGP Japan: Vinales: Like this, title is impossible
Maverick Vinales is helpless to prevent his MotoGP title dream being washed away by the Motegi rain.
MotoGP Japan: Rossi: Fall, slick gamble follows 'good morning'
After a miserable opening day at the Japanese MotoGP, a 'happy' Valentino Rossi jumped up the timing screens from twelfth to second place, as wet conditions continued on Saturday morning.
MotoGP Japan: Rossi impressed by Tech 3 stand-in Nozane
Valentino Rossi was impressed by Monster Tech 3 Yamaha stand-in Kohta Nozane after the Japanese rider finished 13th fastest in the wet during free practice at Motegi on Friday.
MotoGP Japan: Rossi: 'Big trouble, big frustration'
Valentino Rossi warned there are not many ideas left to try after another day of 'big frustration' with his M1 in wet conditions, during Friday practice for the Japanese MotoGP.
MotoGP Japan: Rossi talks leg, thumb brake, helping Vinales?
Valentino Rossi says he has not been asked to assist or give extra room to Yamaha team-mate Maverick Vinales in the MotoGP title fight… yet.
MotoGP: KTM to continue with current rider line-up in ‘18
Bradley Smith can finally sleep easily after KTM confirmed it will not tinker with its current rider line-up for the 2018 MotoGP season.
MotoGP Japan: Nakasuga set for Motegi wild-card
Katsuyuki Nakasuga will make it six Japanese MotoGP appearances in a row, having being confirmed by Yamaha as returning for his annual wild-card in next weekend's event.
MotoGP: ‘I used to cheer for him when I was watching races’
Thomas Luthi may be the man standing between him and this year’s Moto2 world title, but Franco Morbidelli has spoken highly of the Swiss rider, even going as far as saying he used to cheer him on before he joined the class.
MotoGP Japan: Marc VDS mulling Miller replacement
Monday's announcement that Jack Miller will miss next weekend's Ja
MotoGP: Jack Miller out of Motegi with broken leg
Jack Miller will miss next weekend's Japanese MotoGP at Motegi after fracturing his right tibia in a training accident.
Moto2: ‘The goal is the championship. Sam is ready.’
Fred Corminboeuf, team manager of Thomas Luthi's Interwetten Moto2 team, is in no doubt that Sam Lowes can carry the team to a championship victory in 2018, when the Englishman returns to the intermediate category.
MotoGP camera tech offers 'ultimate pillion ride'
MotoGP broadcasting took another step forwards at Aragon with the presentation of live, OnBoard, 360-degree coverage.
MotoGP Aragon: Mackenzie looking to BSB for ‘18
It appears Tarran Mackenzie will not continue as a Moto2 rider beyond this November, after the Scot revealed he is searching for a ride in the British Superbike Championship for 2018.
Reiterberger tests KTM RC16 at Aragon
Markus Reiterbeger has been given a MotoGP test with Red Bull KTM at Aragon as he aims to secure his racing future for 2018.
MotoGP: Espargaro: 'Best ever race, KTM had the balls to be here'
Pol Espargaro may not have beaten KTM's best MotoGP result of the season, but he finished closer than ever to the race winner in Sunday's Aragon Grand Prix.
MotoGP: 2018 'a great opportunity' for Espargaro, Aprilia
Aleix Espargaro equalled Aprilia's best MotoGP finish of the four-stroke era, with sixth place in Sunday's Aragon MotoGP.
MotoGP Aragon: Rivals hail 'incredible' Rossi performance
Valentino Rossi's MotoGP rivals have hailed an 'incredible' injury comeback by the Italian.
MotoGP Aragon: Rossi, Pedrosa disagree over close pass
Dani Pedrosa got a 300km/h scare when he slipstreamed past Valentino Rossi for third place, on lap 16 of Sunday's Aragon MotoGP. Rossi - making an early return from a broken leg - had been reeled in by the Repsol Honda rider and drifted defensively to the left along the main straight.
MotoGP Aragon: Bittersweet Lorenzo feels first Ducati win ‘is coming’
It was hard to disagree with Jorge Lorenzo's assertion that the illusive first win with Ducati “is coming”, in the wake of another impressive MotoGP showing at Aragon, which yielded a strong third place.
MotoGP Aragon: Rossi 'very proud, happy' with heroic fifth
Valentino Rossi described his mood as “very proud” and “very happy” after a heroic outing on Sunday, which saw him challenge the lead before settling for a well-earned fifth place just 24 days after suffering a double fracture to his right leg.
Aragon MotoGP: New Championship standings
1. = Marc Marquez SPA Repsol Honda (RC213V) 224 points 2. = Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP17) 208 points (-16)
MotoGP Aragon: Valentino Rossi: 'It's what we do'
Valentino Rossi returned to the MotoGP paddock on Thursday at Aragon, just 21 days after breaking his right tibia and fibula in an enduro training accident.