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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
Brno MotoGP: Binder: 'The speed is there'
MotoGP rookie Brad Binder may have left Jerez with just three points to his name, but the South African was one of the surprises of the season openers.
Brno MotoGP: Rossi: 'Brno always a special weekend'
Valentino Rossi returns to the scene of his very first grand prix victory, at Brno this weekend, buoyed by a return to the MotoGP podium last time at Andalucia.
Brno MotoGP: Aleix 'confident in the potential of this new bike'
Aprilia's Aleix Espargaro will press the reset button after the double DNF disappointment at Jerez and aim for his first MotoGP points of the season at Brno this weekend.
Brno MotoGP: Vinales 'excited and curious' for Brno
A pair of second places at Jerez marked Maverick Vinales' best start to a MotoGP season since 2017.
Brno MotoGP: Dovi: Brno will play to Ducati strengths, but…
After playing a supporting rather than leading role during the season-opening Jerez MotoGP races, Andrea Dovizioso and Ducati will be aiming to go on the offensive at Brno this weekend.
Sam Lowes: Time to make podium a reality
After a pair of fourth places at Jerez, Sam Lowes has his sights set firmly on a return to the Moto2 podium at Brno this weekend.
New MotoGP podium milestones for Rossi
Valentino Rossi's MotoGP rostrum return at the recent Andalucia Grand Prix was the 199th time he has stood on the podium in the premier-class.
Brno MotoGP: Alex Marquez: 'It will be intense'
After lopping an impressive nine-seconds from his race time during the Jerez weekends, MotoGP rookie Alex Marquez now heads for the new challenges of Brno in the Czech Republic, then Red Bull Ring in Austria.
Marc Marquez withdraws, replaced by Bradl for Brno MotoGP
Injured MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will not score any points from at least the opening three rounds of the 2020 season after confirming his withdraw from this weekend's Brno round.
Brno MotoGP: Quartararo: 'Expectations are high'
With two victories from two pole positions, Fabio Quartararo leads the MotoGP standings with a perfect 50 points heading into this weekend's Czech Republic Grand Prix.
MotoGP: Marquez undergoes second surgery, needs 48-hour hospital stay
Marc Marquez's recovery hopes take another blow after he is required to undergo a second surgery to fix a damaged plate inserted into his arm
Brno MotoGP: Oliveira: 'I feel like it's redemption time'
Miguel Oliveira moves on to Brno this weekend seeking 'redemption' after seeing his best-yet MotoGP qualifying ruined by a Turn 1 highside in the Andalucia race. “After the last weekend, I feel like it’s redemption time," Oliveira said.
Updated 2020 MotoGP calendar after flyaways cancelled
This is the updated 2020 MotoGP calendar, following official confirmation that all remaining flyaway events have been cancelled this season.
Zarco cracks top ten, eager to try Ducati at more favourable Brno
Johann Zarco cracks the top ten on his second outing with the Avintia Ducati team but expects better when MotoGP moves on to Brno
Alex Marquez ‘doing a really good job’ after 21st to 8th charge
Alex Marquez betters Jorge Lorenzo's Repsol Honda best by charging from last to eighth in the Andalucia MotoGP