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Dutch MotoGP starting grid: How today's race will begin
This is the starting grid for the Dutch MotoGP at Assen today.
Valentino Rossi's instant reaction to the VR46 Academy 1-2 at Dutch MotoGP
Valentino Rossi offered a delighted reaction to see two of his graduates come first and second in the Dutch MotoGP sprint race.
How to watch Dutch MotoGP today: Live stream here
This is how to watch the Dutch MotoGP on June 25, including ways to get a free live stream. We’ve also listed the Dutch MotoGP start times below.
Pol Espargaro: “With the level in MotoGP now you need to be healthy to race”
Back in the GASGAS Tech 3 KTM garage for the first time since his horror crash at the MotoGP season-opener in Portimao, Pol Espargaro is edging closer to a return.
Bagnaia: “I was risking too much” trying to keep pace with Bezzecchi
Francesco Bagnaia admits the pace set by Marco Bezzecchi during the MotoGP Sprint in Assen was too hot to handle for the world champion.
Binder penalty: “I had no idea, but rules are rules” | Luca Marini: “I was hit"
Brad Binder had a hard-earned Sprint race MotoGP podium whipped away at Assen when he was given a Long Lap penalty for exceeding track limits.
Quartararo: “I could not show my pace, track limits warning from the beginning…”
Fabio Quartararo claimed his second MotoGP podium of the season after a last-lap penalty for Brad Binder saw him awarded one position.
Marc Marquez apologises for Bastianini incident, ‘safe mode’ for Sprint
Marc Marquez personally apologised to Enea Bastianini after running into the back of the Ducati rider during MotoGP qualifying at Assen.
Bezzecchi claims victory but Binder loses podium after Long Lap penalty
Marco Bezzecchi's perfect Dutch MotoGP has continued after converting pole position into a sprint victory.
Marco Bezzecchi claims Assen pole with new lap record ahead of Francesco Bagnaia
Marco Bezzecchi will start the Dutch MotoGP sprint from pole after setting a new lap record in qualifying.
Marc Marquez crashes into Enea Bastianini during Dutch MotoGP qualifying
After his dramatic qualifying in Sachsenring seven days ago, six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez endured another disastrous session after hitting the rear of Enea Bastianini.
Bagnaia: “I was scared” after P1, turnaround “is the biggest I’ve ever had”
Reigning MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia says the changes made in Practice 2 at Assen resulted in the “biggest step in front I’ve ever had”.
Lorenzo on Miller’s “complain” comments: “Not likeable - respect other riders”
Jorge Lorenzo has disagreed with Jack Miller’s accusations that some MotoGP riders moan too much about their bikes, claiming “everyone complains”.
Fernandez hits back in KTM tug-of-war against Acosta
Augusto Fernandez has insisted he deserves to remain in his MotoGP seat next year despite Pedro Acosta’s emergence.
Jack Miller rotates KTM, crosswind “legend in some corners, beginner in others!"
Jack Miller rotated his KTM more towards the rear and dealt with a fierce afternoon crosswind on his way to a strong third place during Friday practice for the Dutch MotoGP at Assen.
Aleix: ‘Strange’ for Ducati to veto Friday practice 'safety' change
Aleix Espargaro says he can’t understand why Ducati appears to have vetoed the prompt introduction of a rider-backed 'safety' change to Friday’s MotoGP practice sessions.
Quartararo gritting teeth and taking painkillers: “I’m pretty sore…”
Fabio Quartararo’s P6 finish on Friday was all the more impressive because he required painkillers just to get through the session.
Marc Marquez 19th: “I’m in pain, but I need this weekend”
Marc Marquez finished day one of the Dutch MotoGP just as he had finished warm-up in Germany last Sunday, by falling from his Repsol Honda.
Honda boss’ bleak outlook: “Marquez bruised and battered, obviously not happy”
Honda “respect” that Marc Marquez is “not happy” with his bike, Alberto Puig has said.
Marco Bezzecchi keeps hold of top spot as Marc Marquez crashes again
After five falls in Germany, six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez endured another tough day after crashing in the final stages of Practice 2 at Assen, a session topped by Marco Bezzecchi for the second time today.
Miller: “You’re paid millions to be racers, not drag companies through the dirt”
Jack Miller says riders that constantly criticise their bikes are at risk of ruining the reputation of their manufacturers, which could turn those same companies off from wanting to race in MotoGP.
Bezzecchi dominates Practice 1 at Assen as Bagnaia loses his temper
Marco Bezzecchi made a superb start to the Dutch MotoGP weekend after dominating Practice 1 ahead of Maverick Vinales.
Ducati confirm they have agreement with Gresini, Martin set for Pramac stay
Ducati have confirmed that they will again run eight MotoGP bikes next season after reaching an agreement with Gresini.
Marc Marquez: “If I’m here it’s because I want to work with Honda”
Rumours surrounding his MotoGP future with Honda have never been as intense as they are now, but Marc Marquez is committed to “improve the project”.