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Bautista confirms Mugello attendance
Bautista says he is 95 per cent fit now after pulling out of the French event through injury
Suter to bring 1000cc bike to Brno test
The bike is on course for a 2011 debut should Dorna open up the entry to allow 1000cc bikes a year earlier than planned
PICS: Le Mans MotoGP babes
Check out the hottest babes from the Le Mans MotoGP weekend
Melandri: 2010 is my last chance in MotoGP
Marco Melandri explains why he switched to Showa suspension for the Le Mans MotoGP event
Stoner to Honda 'a done deal', admits Ducati source
As speculation over the MotoGP 2011 rider merry-go-round increasingly gathers pace, a well-informed Ducati Marlboro source concedes that 2007 world champion Casey Stoner 'has already decided' to switch to Repsol Honda next year
Jarvis: Rider line-up 'isn't a matter of money'
Whilst arguing that FIAT Yamaha's choice of riders in MotoGP 2011 will not ultimately boil down to money, Lin Jarvis insists the team will equally not enter into a bidding war with rival Ducati over Jorge Lorenzo
Win paddock passes for British MotoGP
Fans of MotoGP are being given the chance to get exclusive access to the British MotoGP at Silverstone as part of a series of online auctions. The money raised from the sale of the passes will support the work of Riders for Health, the official charity of MotoGP.
Stoner explains Le Mans crash
Casey Stoner crashed out for the second time in three 2010 starts after his factory Ducati slid out from under him on lap 3 of Sunday's French Grand Prix at Le Mans.
Fructis Garnier joins Fiat Yamaha
Fiat Yamaha, presently first and second in the 2010 MotoGP World Championship with Jorge Lorenzo and reigning champion Valentino Rossi, has announced a new sponsorship agreement with L'Oreal Italia S.p.A, for the brand Fructis Garnier.
Aoyama: I expect a lot from Le Mans
Reigning 250cc world champion and 2010 MotoGP rookie Hiroshi Aoyama says the Le Mans circuit tends to suit Japanese riders due to its similarity with Motegi.
Bautista breaks collarbone, will race at Le Mans
The Spaniard has undergone surgery and been given the go-ahead to compete at Le Mans.
Simoncelli talks Spaniards, Rossi and women...
Simoncelli announces his arrival in MotoGP with a few statements that are bound to ruffle a few feathers...
Hayden disappointed with fourth
Nicky Hayden became the first team-mate to defeat Casey Stoner fair and square - when both riders have finished and without any serious technical problems - since 2007, at Jerez on Sunday.
PIC: Lorenzo in the water
Jorge Lorenzo was so excited at winning his home Spanish Grand Prix, after a thrilling last-lap pass on countryman Dani Pedrosa, that he jumped into a lake during his post-race celebrations!
Change to engine penalty
After a meeting at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, the Grand Prix Commission announced that the penalty for exceeding the six engines-per-rider limit for the 2010 MotoGP season has been revised:
Qatar claims place on close finish list
Official MotoGP statistics have confirmed that last month's Qatar Grand Prix produced the closest ever top four finish in the 800cc class, which began in 2007.
de Puniet eyes podium at Jerez
The LCR Honda rider targets the podium at Jerez after just missing out on the rostrum twelve months ago
Capirossi's special helmet...
To mark his 300th grand prix start at Qatar last weekend, Loris Capirossi not only raced with the #300 on his Rizla Suzuki, but also had this special helmet design (also pictured below).
Doohan: I thought about return
MotoGP legend Mick Doohan, who was chasing a sixth consecutive 500cc world title when he suffered a career-ending accident during qualifying at Jerez in 1999, has revealed that he almost made a comeback several years later.
Stoner explains Qatar crash
Nobody had the speed to catch Casey Stoner in Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix - but they didn't have to...
Aoyama lead rookie in qualifying
Hiroshi Aoyama enjoyed a remarkable transformation in performance on Saturday at Qatar, rising from 17th and last in Friday practice to claim tenth on the grid - as the top rookie - for his first MotoGP race.
Free calendar download from Interwetten!
The Interwetten Honda team, which is making its MotoGP debut in this weekend's Qatar season-opener, is offering a free digital calendar for fans to download. Here is a message from the team explaining more...
Berti: Dovizioso can ride in top five in 2010
Off the back of a brace of consistently solid campaigns in the premier class, Andrea Dovizioso can be a regular top five contender in MotoGP in 2010, opines the Italian's Repsol Honda team manager Gianni Berti
Double surgery for El?as after Jerez fall
Toni El?as has been hit by an early blow in his bid to become the inaugural Moto2 World Champion in 2010, with double surgery having been required to repair the hand and ankle injuries the Gresini star sustained in his testing fall at Jerez two days ago