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Valentino Rossi: 'A stupid mistake'
"I pushed too hard. It was a stupid mistake unfortunately" - Valentino Rossi.
Latest 2016 MotoGP Championship standings
World Championship standings after the 2016 Dutch MotoGP at Assen, round 8 of 18.
Rossi: Rear tyre decision made difference
'It was the right choice, because we put another rain tyre in as for me it was too early for the intermediate. It worked and I am so happy' - Valentino Rossi.
MotoGP bans wings from 2017
'With effect from the 2017, the use of aerodynamic wings in the MotoGP class will be banned'
Marquez describes massive save, scooter snatch
"I ask if I can take the scooter. He said 'ok'- but if he say 'no' I would continue!" - Marc Marquez.
VIDEO: Huge save by Marc Marquez at Assen
Watch the epic save by Marc Marquez during FP3 at the Dutch MotoGP round.
Vinales, Iannone react to Rins-Suzuki deal
"Alex is a really good rider, talented, so he will go fast for sure" - Maverick Vinales.
Haga lands Suzuka 8 Hours ride with Suzuki
World Superbike legend Noriyuki Haga will return to the Suzuka 8 Hours with Suzuki alongside Takuya Tsuda and Josh Brookes.
Marquez: Assen suits my style
"Assen is the first in a series of circuits that suit my riding style quite well" - Marc Marquez.
Official: Alex Rins signs for Suzuki
Moto2 championship leader Alex Rins signs MotoGP deal with Suzuki
Johann Zarco makes Suzuki MotoGP debut
Johann Zarco rides Suzuki's GSX-RR MotoGP machine.
Waldmann, McWilliams share World GP wins
Ralf Waldmann and Jeremy McWilliams beat the likes of Garry McCoy and Freddie Spencer to claim World GP Bike Legends wins.
Redding: Important to get that feeling back
Scott Redding feels he found a solution to some of this issues that troubled his race in Barcelona; says he came across "key points" in post-race test.
Rossi, Lorenzo get new frame for Assen
"Yes, the new chassis will be available for both riders at Assen" - Yamaha.
Crutchlow: Honda thought we'd cut the chicane!
"Honda came in and thought we'd cut the chicane!" - Cal Crutchlow.
SAG: Braking, bump caused Luis Salom fall
Lower approach speed meant Luis Salom applied brakes later at Turn 12, which led to him braking over a bump and in turn a loss of front grip.
Lorenzo: Last on grid for Iannone 'not enough'
"If Race Direction don't give him a hard penalty, like they did with me in 2005, these kinds of riders don't understand that they have to change" - Jorge Lorenzo.
PICTURES: Iannone takes out Lorenzo
Andrea Iannone and Jorge Lorenzo collide in Catalunya MotoGP
Message from family of Luis Salom
A message from the family of Moto2 star Luis Salom, who tragically lost his life during Friday practice in Catalunya.
Smith, Espargaro highly critical of Rossi
"Whatever problem [Rossi] has, that he is not going to the Safety Commission any more, he should swallow his pride, turn up and do his job as a MotoGP rider"
Rossi: We spoke about Turn 12 for six years...
Valentino Rossi states the Safety Commission had spoken about Turn 12 at Catalunya for six years; can't understand changes to Turn 10.
Lorenzo, Marquez disagree over track changes
Jorge Lorenzo 'missed' Safety Commission meeting, doesn't agree with Turn 10 change. Marc Marquez says meeting was usual time and place, decisions unanimous...
Luis Salom accident still a mystery
"Something happened. We don't know exactly what. We are studying the bike and the telemetry and other things"