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Queen's Birthday Honour for Casey Stoner
Former double MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has been appointed a 'Member of the Order of Australia (AM)' in the Queen's Birthday honours. The Australian, who retired from MotoGP at the end of last season, received the honour "For significant service to motorcycle racing".
Marquez meets Spencer
"Freddie Spencer competed in two World Championships on a Sunday... now this I cannot imagine" - Marc Marquez.
Biaggi completes MotoGP test
"We didn't do any damage and we had some good fun!" - Max Biaggi.
Alpinestars data on Marquez 200mph fall
"Speed at time of loss of control: 337.9km/h (209.9mph)."
'No blame' in Rossi clash - Bautista
"It was just a racing incident that leaves us both with a bitter taste in the mouth but neither of us is to blame" - Alvaro Bautista.
Mugello: Marquez baffled by costly late crash
A bitterly disappointed Marc Marquez is left somewhat baffled by his crash out of second position during the closing stages of the Italian Grand Prix.
Rossi: Bautista 'closed the line'
"Bautista opened the throttle to close the line, but I was already in front" - Valentino Rossi.
2013 MotoGP points standings
CLICK HERE for the 2013 MotoGP World Championship standings after the round five at Mugello, Italy.
Your sexiest grid girl for May revealed!
Want to see a selection of some of the sexiest grid girls to have graced the world of motorsport over the past month? Then you're in the right place...
Rossi without a tow, third row
"As always in the qualifying we suffer more than the others. They use the slipstream and are able to go a bit faster than me" - Valentino Rossi.
Dovizioso neck pain, Hayden fourth
"Let's hope the situation doesn't get worse, because I'm at the limit with being able to ride" - Andrea Dovizioso.
Marc Marquez 'jumped to avoid wall'
"The bike was pulling me towards the wall so I jumped from the bike to avoid hitting it" - Marc Marquez.
Marquez falls along 200mph home straight
Marc Marquez taken for medical checks after high speed accident in Friday afternoon practice for the Italian MotoGP.
Ben Spies set for MotoGP comeback
"I'm certainly not at 100%, but in the next few days I'll understand [my fitness level] better" - Ben Spies.
Yamaha MotoGP engines cannot be claimed
"In conclusion, it will not be possible for a rival manufacturer or team to 'claim' an M1 engine."
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Edwards: I knew I had to do it old school
"I knew I had to do the race 'old school', which is no problem, just have to do everything with the wrist" - Colin Edwards.
Crutchlow: Coughing up blood to podium champagne
"I was lying on the floor with blood in the helmet and didn't know what the situation was" - Cal Crutchlow.
Marquez blasts clear in final practice
Marc Marquez fastest during Free Practice (3) for the French MotoGP at Le Mans.
Crutchlow explains short Tech 3 deal
"Herve said I had the option to sign a two year deal with him. But if he hasn't signed a contact with the manufacturer [for 2014] then what do I do?" - Cal Crutchlow.
Tech 3 boss responds to Crutchlow rumours
"That Yamaha and Espargaro have spoken is a certainty" - Herve Poncharal, Tech 3.
Yamaha tribute to Jean Claude Olivier
"Jean Claude was a legend in our industry and the man behind decades of top-level Yamaha Motor France participation in all forms of motorcycle racing" - Lin Jarvis, Yamaha.
Barbera statement regarding assault charge
MotoGP rider Hector Barbera has released the following statement after he and his girlfriend were convicted of mutual assault following a domestic incident. The altercation occurred in a hotel near Jerez, following the recent Spanish MotoGP round.