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Your sexiest grid girl for June revealed!
Want to see a selection of some of the sexiest grid girls to have graced the world of motorsport over the past month? Then you're in the right place, although again there is just no stopping the 'Monster' girls who take eight of the top-ten positions...

Spies guesses his way to front row
Ben Spies guesses his way to the front row at the Sachsenring after a failed on-board timer keeps him from knowing how he was performing.

HRC supports Marco Simoncelli foundation
HRC to present two special bikes to Marco Simoncelli's father at at Mugello.

PIC: Sliding in the wet
Nice shot of Cal Crutchlow power-sliding his Tech 3 Yamaha during Saturday's soaking wet qualifying session for the German MotoGP at Sachsenring.

Pasini recalls mechanic clash
Mattia Pasini falls heavily after clashing with a mechanic crossing the pit lane during morning MotoGP practice at Sachsenring.

Bridgestone explains findings of post-Assen tyre analysis
"...these factors contributed to an increase in the potential for higher rear tyre temperatures and when combined with certain bike set-ups and riding styles, resulted in excessive heat build-up that caused tread chunking of some rider's rear tyres."

Valentino Rossi dismisses Repsol Honda return
Valentino Rossi dismisses chances of a 2013 Repsol Honda MotoGP return

Stoner to retire fourth on MotoGP win list?
Casey Stoner set to leave MotoGP in fourth, between Doohan and Hailwood, on the all-time premier-class win list.

Best chance for the CRTs?
Will the CRTs challenge the manufacturer MotoGP prototypes at the slow and twisty Sachsenring?

James Ellison unhappy with Dutch TT result
'I was in a lot of pain from my Silverstone crash and have been getting treatment and painkillers before and after every session but it just proved too difficult in the race' - James Ellison

Bridgestone launch full investigation after tyre woe at Assen
'We have commenced a full investigation into the matter and I will personally take the affected tyres back to Bridgestone's Technical Centre in Japan where they will undergo detailed analysis to determine the cause of this issue' - Shinichi Yamashita, General Manager, Bridgestone Tyre Development

Dovizioso seals second Yamaha podium with late Assen surge
'Scoring a podium for us feels like a victory and today is another great day for me and the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team' - Andrea Dovizioso

Cal Crutchlow displays fighting qualities again at Assen
'Once again I am contemplating what might have been because without the incident at the first corner I had the pace to be on the podium today' - Cal Crutchlow

Ben Spies hit by tyre issues, loses out in Dovizioso battle
'I was hoping Dovi would get past me as I was worried the tyre would explode and I didn't want to fall right in front of him' - Ben Spies

Lorenzo furious at Bautista move
"Well, today was a complete disaster, Alvaro's move was crazy" - Jorge Lorenzo.

Bautista penalised for Assen incident
Alvaro Bautista punished for causing turn one Assen accident with MotoGP title leader Jorge Lorenzo.

Abraham out of German MotoGP?
"We've decided in all likelihood to skip the next race at the Sachsenring in Germany" - Karel Abraham.

PIC: Lorenzo's engine up in smoke
Huge smoke cloud after Assen accident prompts concerns over MotoGP title leader Jorge Lorenzo's engine.

Lorenzo open to Valentino Rossi return
"I think Valentino can still be competitive in MotoGP so he is an interesting rider for Yamaha" - Jorge Lorenzo.

Jorge Lorenzo tips hat to Stoner, remains confident
'I was surprised at Casey's last lap; it was fantastic and so fast and Dani [Pedrosa] was also very close to him' - Jorge Lorenzo

Stoner falls in final practice
Casey Stoner falls following rain shower at Assen

Valentino Rossi positive after encouraging opening day at Assen
'Today went pretty well, especially in the afternoon. I'm eighth, but the gap to the front is only four tenths, which is a decent step forward for us' - Valentino Rossi

Karel Abraham struggles with hand injury in Assen practice
'I started the first practice session hoping that the hand wouldn't hurt too much, but I entered the pits after three laps, it was unthinkable to continue' - Karel Abraham

Rossi laughs off Ezpeleta comment
"My objective is to make the Ducati competitive and to continue with this team" - Valentino Rossi.