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'A disaster. One of the worst tracks I’ve ridden'
Aleix Espargaro says track conditions at Brno on Friday were 'not at the level of a MotoGP circuit'
MotoGP: Quartararo: Yamaha ride height 'difficult, not same as Ducati'
MotoGP title leader Fabio Quartararo experiments with operating the Yamaha ride-height system on corner exit during Friday practice at Brno, Danilo Petrucci uses the proven Ducati system "three times per lap".
Quartararo: Franco was faster...
Fabio Quartararo admits team-mate Franco Morbidelli had the faster pace, despite the MotoGP championship leader topping Friday practice at Brno.
Dovizioso focused on race pace as 2019-spec Zarco flies Ducati flag
Johann Zarco was the fastest Ducati on Friday in Brno but Andrea Dovizioso suggests he has much more to come for the all-important FP3 and Qualifying
Brno MotoGP: Second place Morbidelli hails single lap performance
Franco Morbidelli consolidates Petronas SRT Yamaha's strong Friday showing to finish FP2 in Brno just 0.007s off pace-setting team-mate Fabio Quartararo
MotoGP: Oliveira carries momentum with top three turn in Brno
Miguel Oliveira continues his fine form from Jerez to finish FP2 in Brno third overall, just 0.048secs off the top step on the Tech 3 KTM RC16
Vinales escapes injury in Brno fall, Rossi in ‘difficult situation’
Maverick Vinales hurts his shoulder in an early fall during FP1, while Valentino Rossi struggles with grip on the bumpy Brno surface
Brno MotoGP: Miller 'stands up, lets the thing go nuts underneath me'
The bumpy low-grip Brno track was one of the main talking points during the opening day of the Czech Republic MotoGP. While most MotoGP circuits are resurfaced every 7-8 years, Brno hasn't been changed since 2008.
Brno: Bagnaia suffers tibia fracture, withdrawn from two MotoGP races
Pramac Ducati's Pecco Bagnaia is diagnosed with a fractured tibia to rule him out of the third and fourth MotoGP rounds at least
Brno MotoGP: Quartararo punches in top FP2 time in Petronas Yamaha 1-2
Fabio Quartararo leaves it as late as possible to snatch the top Czech Republic MotoGP FP2 top spot from team-mate Franco Morbidelli
2020 Czech Republic MotoGP, Brno - Friday LIVE!
Can Yamaha continue it's perfect start to the 2020 MotoGP season, or will the likes of Ducati strike back at Brno? Live updates from Friday's Moto3, Moto2 and MotoGP practice sessions in the Czech Republic...
Brno MotoGP: Vinales 'excited' despite FP1 fall, Rossi 'working'
Maverick Vinales brushed off an early spill during opening practice for the Czech Republic MotoGP to finish the session with the fifth fastest lap time (+0.212s).
Nakagami steps it up to top Czech MotoGP FP1 in Brno
The in-form Takaaki Nakagami opens up top for LCR Honda with the fastest time in FP1 for the Czech Republic MotoGP in Brno
Dovizioso silent as Ducati talks rumble on, Rossi offers up opinion
Andrea Dovizioso won't be drawn on his ongoing contractual talks with Ducati but Valentino Rossi chips in to say he hopes they remain together in 2021
Brno MotoGP: 'No pressure' for Quartararo, dismisses Marquez factor
Fabio Quartararo insists he feels no extra pressure heading to Brno following his two wins in Jerez, insists Marc Marquez's absence has no bearing on approach
Brno MotoGP: Nakagami feels pressure to lead Honda in Marquez absence
Takaaki Nakagami could emerge as Honda's best chance of a strong result in Brno despite his year-old machinery after career-best finish in Jerez
Brno MotoGP: Marc Marquez broke arm plate 'opening window'
MotoGP champion Marc Marquez broke the titanium plate fixing the fracture in his right arm not while he was attempting an early comeback at Jerez, or doing gym work in the run-up to Brno, but 'opening a window'.
Alex Rins at risk of further dislocations, hopes to avoid operation
After a brave tenth place finish at Jerez, just a week after dislocating his right shoulder, Alex Rins feels in better shape for this weekend's Brno round. But he's also been warned there is now a 70-80% chance of another dislocation should he suffer a heavy accident.
Brno MotoGP: Rossi calm over Yamaha failures, suggests heat factor
Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales says Yamaha is calm over recent engine failures, suggesting Jerez heat could have been key factor
Brno MotoGP: Bagnaia 'happy to remain with Ducati for next year'
An engine problem in the closing stages of the Andalucia Grand Prix may have robbed Francesco Bagnaia of a debut MotoGP podium, but the Italian now looks assured of a new 2021 Ducati contract.
Brno MotoGP: Oliveira: Portugal deserves a MotoGP
Portugal is set to return to the MotoGP calendar for the first time since 2012, with the Portimao circuit parachuted in as the new 2020 season finale following the cancellation of the flyway races.
Brno MotoGP: Rossi learning a lot from ‘very different’ Munoz
Valentino Rossi gives an insight into the new working relationship with crew chief David Munoz following a strong return to form in Jerez
Brno MotoGP: Alex Marquez: 'When Marc woke me, his arm was broken'
Alex Marquez has given further details of how brother, team-mate and reigning MotoGP champion Marc broke the titanium plate inserted just a week earlier to stabilise his fractured right arm.
Czech Republic MotoGP Preview: While the cat’s away, mice will play
Marc Marquez's absence shouldn't be allowed to dominate the Czech Republic MotoGP as Fabio Quartararo and Maverick Vinlaes look to make hay in Brno