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Morbidelli takes Valencia MotoGP pole as midfield starts await top title rivals
Franco Morbidelli scores his second MotoGP pole position of the season in Valencia as the top three title contenders start well down the order in Spain
2020 Valencia MotoGP, Ricardo Tormo - Saturday LIVE!
Some surprise rain on Saturday morning - live updates from MotoGP free practice and qualifying sessions at the Ricardo Tormo circuit!
Iker Lecuona out of Valencia MotoGP after COVID-19 diagnosis
Iker Lecuona forced out of his second MotoGP race in a row after testing positive for COVID-19 a week after missed a round due to enforced quarantine measures
Morbidelli tops Valencia FP3; Mir secures Q2 passage, Rins to Q1
Franco Morbidelli tops the timesheets in third free practice at Valencia as Joan Mir books his Q2 place with a run to fifth, unlike Alex Rins in 11th.
Valencia MotoGP: Quartararo: 'Big changes, no feeling', Mir shrugs off fall
The start of the second Valencia MotoGP weekend again saw the title leaders playing a supporting role on the timesheets.
Valencia MotoGP: Dovizioso still puzzled by 'strange' Yamaha penalty
Andrea Dovizioso remains puzzled by the 'strange' penalty handed to Yamaha last weekend for breaking the MotoGP engine homologation rules.
Valencia MotoGP: Valentino Rossi: 'Nobody bet on Mir, deserves title 100%'
Kenny Roberts, Nicky Hayden, Casey Stoner, Jorge Lorenzo, Marc Marquez. Those are the only riders other than Valentino Rossi to have won the 500cc/MotoGP title since the Italian joined the premier-class in 2000.
Buoyant Zarco seeking Aragon-style bounce back in Valencia MotoGP
Johann Zarco has high hopes for the Valencia MotoGP as he looks to make amends from his crash out of contention at the Spanish circuit a week ago
Jack Miller turns attentions to 2021 MotoGP in absence of post-season test
Jack Miller says Ducati is using the Valencia penultimate round to begin preparations for the 2021 MotoGP World Championship when he switches to the factory squad
Miller nudges Nakagami off Friday top spot as tumble drops Mir outside top ten
Jack Miller heads up the Friday timesheets at the end of FP2 in Valencia, ahead of Takaaki Nakagami and Pecco Bagnaia; Joan Mir suffers a rare tumble to leave him 12th ahead of FP3
2020 Valencia MotoGP, Ricardo Tormo - Friday Practice LIVE!
Live updates from Friday's pair of MotoGP free practice sessions at the Ricardo Tormo circuit!
Official: Cal Crutchlow replaces Jorge Lorenzo as Yamaha MotoGP test rider
Cal Crutchlow has been officially confirmed as a Yamaha MotoGP test rider for 2021, replacing Jorge Lorenzo.
Nakagami tops Valencia MotoGP FP1 order as crunch penultimate round begins
Takaaki Nakagami impresses again at the start of a back-to-back event at the same venue, opening up quickest in FP1 for the Valencia MotoGP
Valencia MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow confirms 'advanced discussions' with Yamaha
Cal Crutchlow is set to end his full-time MotoGP career at next weekend's Portimao season finale and join Yamaha as a test rider for 2021.
Valencia MotoGP: Rossi talks Covid scare, Marquez injury, Crutchlow test rider
After spending 24 days in isolation, costing him two MotoGP events and Friday practice for a third, Valentino Rossi's Covid-19 nightmare came back to haunt him earlier this week.
‘Direct’ Crutchlow says what he thinks, it is what Yamaha needs - Vinales
Maverick Vinales and Fabio Quartararo say Cal Crutchlow is exactly what Yamaha needs to push stagnating development of the M1 forward
Valencia MotoGP: Andrea Dovizioso: 'We will see for 2021, work for 2022'
Thursday at Valencia saw Andrea Dovizioso speak to the media for the first time since announcing his decision not to sign any MotoGP test riding deals for 2021.
“Everyone wants Repsol Honda opportunity, I couldn’t say no” - Pol Espargaro
Pol Espargaro is running out of time to break his MotoGP victory duck on the KTM but he insists he is relishing the prospect of his forthcoming switch to Honda
“I don’t see a lot of weakness in Mir, it’d be strange to lose title now”
Alex Rins and Fabio Quartararo are sceptical about their title chances because Joan Mir doesn't appear to have any obvious weaknesses to exploit
Fabio Quartararo distances himself from reported 2019 Yamaha switch request
Fabio Quartararo plays down reports he asked to return to his 2019-spec Yamaha M1 on the back of inconsistent form that has hampered his 2020 MotoGP title challenge
Valencia MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro: Iannone's 4-year ban 'ridiculous'
Aleix Espargaro has spoken out in support of Aprilia MotoGP team-mate Andrea Iannone, following this week's shock announcement that his 18-month doping ban has been increased to 4-years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Joan Mir - “I expected to struggle and then get some podiums…”
As he stands on the cusp of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, Joan Mir reveals he was only targeting podiums coming into what has been an extraordinary season...
Valencia MotoGP: Dovizioso will return 'as soon as a good bike available'
Andrea Dovizioso insists he will 'return to MotoGP' despite turning down all race and test-riding offers for 2021.
MotoGP: 'The worst injustice I could have imagined' - 'Andrea Iannone
Andrea Iannone has issued an emotional statement via social media after his MotoGP ban was more than doubled to 4-years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport .