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Elias to replace Barbera at Pramac
Toni Elias to replace injured Hector Barbera at US MotoGP

Dovizioso sets a new podium record for Tech 3
Andrea Dovizioso's four podiums sets new Tech 3 MotoGP record.

Stoner, Pedrosa give 'new' RC213V verdict
"If we can have the new engine with the current chassis, it's the best combination" - Casey Stoner.

Spies salvages points as sickness strikes
Spies: [I was] fighting waves of dizziness and trying not be physically sick in my helmet...

Torrid end to torrid weekend for Stoner
"I made a mistake in the race, I had a bit of a shake exiting turn 11 and when I arrived at turn 12 I had no brakes" - Casey Stoner.

Honda presents special motorcycles to Simoncelli family
Shuhei Nakamoto presents the Simoncelli family with Marco's RC212V.

PIC: Pedrosa takes off at top speed
The near 350km/h (217mph) reached by the leading MotoGP riders along the Mugello home straight is more akin to the kind of speeds associated with an aircraft.

Stoner 'not impressed with pace'
Casey Stoner says he is 'not too impressed with our pace' as he can only manage the sixth fastest time in free practice at Mugello.

Petrucci sorry for Stoner incident
"I'm sorry with Casey but I was pushing hard and I can't see what happened behind me" - Danilo Petrucci.

Rossi: MotoGP speed record could fall at Mugello
"We saw more than 350km/h on the data in the test" - Valentino Rossi.

Bridgestone to supply special construction tyres at Mugello
"Bridgestone has decided to supply riders with special construction rear tyres at Mugello as a safeguard against excessively high tyre temperatures" - Hiroshi Yamada.

Repsol Honda announces 2013 line-up
"To reach MotoGP next season with Repsol Honda is a dream come true and I want to thank HRC for their confidence in me" - Marc Marquez.

Karel Abraham will miss Italian Grand Prix at Mugello
Czech rider Karel Abraham to miss Italian Grand Prix through injury, replacement rider 'unlikely'

Rossi will dig deep to give partisan fans reason to cheer
'It's the Italian Grand Prix, so everyone, including myself, must make an extra effort to do well in our home race' - Valentino Rossi

Pirro ready to bounce back after Sachsenring DNF
'We will make up for it [Sachsenring DNF] at Mugello... It was a real shame, because I am sure that I could have been fighting to be the top CRT' - Michele Pirro

Colin Edwards battles traction control issue in Germany
'We had a big problem in the beginning of the race with the traction control. I spent the next few laps playing with it, trying to get something more to get it to be smoother' - Colin Edwards

Spies loses out to Dovi again
Ben Spies notches up another fourth place result in Germany, but finishes behind Andrea Dovizioso again.

Stoner explains last lap crash
"I had planned to go for my 'win or bin' effort in the last corner, not that one!" - Casey Stoner.

2012 MotoGP points standings
MotoGP World Championship standings after round eight at the Sachsenring, Germany.

Your sexiest grid girl for June 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, although again there is just no stopping the 'Monster' girls who take eight of the top-ten positions...

Spies guesses his way to front row
Ben Spies guesses his way to the front row at the Sachsenring after a failed on-board timer keeps him from knowing how he was performing.

HRC supports Marco Simoncelli foundation
HRC to present two special bikes to Marco Simoncelli's father at at Mugello.

PIC: Sliding in the wet
Nice shot of Cal Crutchlow power-sliding his Tech 3 Yamaha during Saturday's soaking wet qualifying session for the German MotoGP at Sachsenring.

Pasini recalls mechanic clash
Mattia Pasini falls heavily after clashing with a mechanic crossing the pit lane during morning MotoGP practice at Sachsenring.