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Yamaha confirms JX as 'official' sponsor for 2012
Yamaha enters into a new partnership with the Japanese-based JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation (Eneos) for the 2012 MotoGP World Championship.

Pasini to MotoGP with Speed Master
Speed Master replaces Anthony West with Mattia Pasini for its debut MotoGP season, racing a CRT-spec Aprilia.

Ant West out of MotoGP?
"I will most likely not race any more and will [return] to australia to find a normal job" - Anthony West.

2011 Sepang MotoGP test results
A look back at the 2011 Sepang MotoGP test results

CRT rules came too late for Roberts, WCM and Ilmor
It was a case of right idea, wrong time for independent constructor-teams Roberts, WCM and Ilmor - all of whom were priced out of MotoGP long before this year's CRT rules arrived...

Stoner unhappy with Rossi remarks
'Valentino is saying and doing everything to belittle what was done by myself, my team, and Honda last year' - Casey Stoner

Schwantz attends launch of proposed Chile track
Could MotoGP be heading to Chile in the near future?

Robertino Pietri to ride as MotoGP wild-card for Avintia BQR
Despite scoring just one point in Moto2, Robertino Pietri could get a chance in motorcycle racing's premier-class in 2012.

Statistics for Ducati GP12 unveiled
The Ducati GP12 will produce 250HP and reach a top speed of 225mph, it has been revealed... but is it the 'Valencia 2011' or 'Sepang 2012' model?

The top MotoGP quotes of 2011
Crash.net takes a look back at what riders had to say on some of the main moments of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship...

MotoGP flashback: First season of 800cc
After five years of 800cc racing, MotoGP engine capacity will increase back up to 1000cc this season. Here's a look at how each manufacturer reacted to the previous capacity change, from 990cc to 800cc, for 2007...

Wrooom 2012 ends with Rossi ice-race victory
Valentino Rossi starts 2012 with a win... on ice!

FIM reveals latest 2012 MotoGP entry list
A detailed entry list for the 2012 MotoGP World Championship is unveiled, confirming 21 riders, nine CRT bikes and race numbers for the upcoming season.

Two-seater snow ride for Ducati MotoGP riders
File this under 'Things you don't expect to see'...

Breakdown of 2011's Record MotoGP crash count
Stats for the 2011 MotoGP, Moto2 and 125cc seasons...

BQR announces MotoGP entry
BQR joins forces with Avintia to run 2012 teams in MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3!

Dovizioso injured on motocross bike
Andrea Dovizioso joins fellow MotoGP race winner Nicky Hayden in facing a fitness battle ahead of 2012 testing.

Dovizioso's tattoo tribute to Simoncelli
Andrea Dovizioso's tattoo tribute to fallen MotoGP rival Marco Simoncelli.

Hill's crew chief to work with Ellison
"Just want to confirm I am leaving Swan Yamaha to be chief tech for James Ellison in MotoGP this year!"

Ioda Racing to develop own chassis with Aprilia engine for CRT
Danilo Petrucci, Ioda and Aprilia to form an all-Italian CRT MotoGP project?

Crash.net's Top 10 MotoGP stories of 2011
The tragic death of Marco Simoncelli dominates the headlines from the 2011 MotoGP season

Your MotoGP Rider of the Year: 1st
You vote Casey Stoner 1st in Crash.net's MotoGP Rider of the Year poll

Petronas backing comes to an end for Yamaha
No Petronas backing for the Factory Yamaha MotoGP team in 2012.

Your MotoGP Rider of the Year: 7th
You vote Alvaro Bautista 7th in Crash.net's MotoGP Rider of the Year poll