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Nicky Hayden: 1981-2017
A look back at the exceptional career of former MotoGP champion Nicky Hayden, who tragically lost his life in a road accident.

Former MotoGP champion Nicky Hayden dies from injuries
MotoGP in mourning as former champion Nicky Hayden loses life as a result of road accident.

MotoGP France: Zarco staying grounded after Le Mans ecstasy
Tech 3 Yamaha rider Johann Zarco does not expect his job to become any easier in MotoGP despite making big step forward in home Grand Prix.

MotoGP France: Lorenzo: We saved a difficult situation
"We finished with a constant pace [and] we saved a difficult situation. I'm satisfied in general, but of course I want to be much faster" - Jorge Lorenzo

Le Mans: 2017 MotoGP Championship standings
World Championship standings after the 2017 French MotoGP at Le Mans, round 5 of 18.

MotoGP France: Michelin: Riders voted against having both tyres
Michelin 'understand Jorge's position' - were prepared to supply the current front tyre alongside the stiffer option for 'one or two races'.

MotoGP France: Lorenzo rails against 'very rude' Miller
Jorge Lorenzo rails against 'very rude' Jack Miller after an exchange during Friday's MotoGP Safety Commission meeting.

MotoGP France: Jack Miller: 'I let go before I hit the wall'
"When I saw I wasn't going to stop in time I let go before I hit the wall" - Jack Miller.

2017 French MotoGP, Le Mans - Saturday LIVE!
Live updates, quotes and results from Saturday's practice and qualifying at the French MotoGP!

MotoGP switching to stiffer front tyre from Mugello
MotoGP riders vote 20-3 in favour of switching to the stiffer front tyre design.

MotoGP France: Mackenzie: It's where I've always wanted to race
"It was a no-brainer really. I understand it's a big step. But it's what I want to do at the end of the day so why not do it now? I'll try and learn as fast as I can" - Tarran Mackenzie

2017 French MotoGP, Le Mans - Press Conference LIVE!
Valentino Rossi, Marc Marquez, Dani Pedrosa, Johann Zarco, Jorge Lorenzo and Loris Baz are all attending the pre-event press conference for this weekend's French MotoGP.

Suter 500 'could match MotoGP times'
"I think if you put Marquez on it he'd do a 1m 39"- Eskil Suter.

PICTURES: The clash that cost Jack Miller 1000 Euros
Jack Miller makes his feelings known after being taken out by Alvaro Bautista...

MotoGP: Ducati 'penalised more than we thought' by wing ban
"We'd been penalised more than we thought by the absence of the winglets and also Jorge realised the bike was more complex than he had thought" - Paolo Ciabatti, Ducati.

MotoGP Spain: Casey Stoner's next test in Barcelona
Casey Stoner set for first Ducati test since start of 2017 MotoGP season.

MotoGP Spain: Miller: There was no way Bautista was going to stop
Jack Miller and Alvaro Bautista offer their version of events that led to both men crashing out of the Spanish Grand Prix.

MotoGP Spain: Fall probably cost me podium, says Crutchlow
LCR Honda rider Cal Crutchlow believes his spill at Jerez cost him the chance of another MotoGP podium finish.

MotoGP: 'Some factory riders on performance contracts...'
"There are a lot of riders that are not doing very good jobs at the moment, that are on performance-clause contracts" - Cal Crutchlow.

MotoGP Spain: Pedrosa pips Marquez for Jerez pole
Dani Pedrosa takes pole position for the Spanish MotoGP at Jerez, despite Marc Marquez following in his wheeltracks.

MotoGP Spain: Crutchlow: Ducati saving every drop of fuel
"They crawl to the grid trying to save every drop"

MotoGP Spain: Turning issue a problem of the Ducati, says Petrucci
Pramac Ducati rider Danilo Petrucci was fifth fastest in free practice at Jerez on Friday but says the tight turns are causing problems for the Desmosedici.

MotoGP Spain: Rear brake helping Lorenzo tame Ducati
Jorge Lorenzo fourth fastest at Jerez on Friday as he continues transition to the Ducati from Yamaha.
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Get to grips with the Michelin Power RS
While Michelin demonstrates its capabilities with the stars of MotoGP the tyre manufacturer offers its premium range of road going rubber.