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Repsol Honda planning 'major revamp' for 2013 livery
'After a succession of seasons using basically the same image with only minor tweaks, 2013 promises a major shift'
Lorenzo, Stoner exchange helmets
Before leaving the paddock at Valencia for the final time as a rider, former double MotoGP champion Casey Stoner met with reigning double champion Jorge Lorenzo to exchange helmets.
Gresini Honda unveils new title sponsor
Go & Fun will provide title backing for Gresini's MotoGP and Moto3 efforts in 2013, 2014 and 2015, it is announced.
Espargaro leads a MotoGP race, takes CRT crown
"I think that we have had a formidable season and that this has been reflected with the best CRT prize" - Aleix Espargaro.
Top five Pirro produces unexpected CRT landmark
Michele Pirro concludes his tenure at Gresini with a top five finish at Valencia, in turn notching up the first such result for a CRT machine.
'Legend' Stoner ends MotoGP career on the podium
"My team are like my second family, we've been through a lot of ups and downs together and it's going to be difficult not to see them every week" - Casey Stoner.
PICS: Jorge Lorenzo gets launched from the lead
"I tried to overtake Ellison and made a mistake on the wet tarmac. A big highside" - Jorge Lorenzo.
Nakasuga talks 'miracle' MotoGP podium
"It is like a dream or a miracle for me to be on the podium" - Katsuyuki Nakasuga.
San Carlo, Gresini partnership ends
"This is an announcement we have to make with a heavy heart" - Fausto Gresini.
Final 2012 MotoGP World Championship standings
2012 MotoGP World Championship standings after the final round at Valencia.
Yamaha gives M1 technical presentation
Yamaha gave its annual MotoGP technical presentation on Friday evening at Valencia. Here are some of the key points:
Casey Stoner still struggling with ankle injury
"I still can't get the flexibility required in the right corners" - Casey Stoner.
Rossi, Lorenzo reflect on Max Biaggi's retirement
"We were great, great rivals for a long period" - Valentino Rossi.
Corti to make MotoGP debut with Inmotec!
"BQR will have 3 riders: Silva, Corti & Aoyama for the Valencian GP"
Casey Stoner: Career highlights
A selection of highlights and milestones from Casey Stoner's grand prix career. The double world champion will retire after Sunday's Valencia MotoGP season finale...
Rea: Beating Rossi was personal highlight
'I achieved two top-10 finishes but my personal highlight was beating Valentino Rossi in Aragon' - Jonathan Rea
Champion Lorenzo makes Indonesian pit stop
"Mental strength is also important when competing against other riders"
Anthony West fails anti-doping test
"...In addition, the CDI imposes on the rider a sanction of one month's period of ineligibility to compete in any meeting authorised or organised by the FIM"
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'No regrets' for fallen contender Pedrosa
"It's a sad feeling more than disappointment; I pushed as hard as I could; I did what I had to do and I have no regrets for my riding, especially this season" - Dani Pedrosa.
PICS: Dani Pedrosa falls, title chance ends
Dani Pedrosa crashes out of the lead of the Australian MotoGP, ending his 2012 MotoGP title hopes.
Jorge Lorenzo wins 2012 MotoGP title
Jorge Lorenzo wins 2012 MotoGP World Championship!
PICS: Mick Doohan rides Honda RCV
Five time 500cc world champion Mick Doohan is completing demonstration laps on a Repsol Honda RC213V during this weekend's Australian MotoGP. All of Doohan's world championships, won consecutively from 1994-1998, and all 54 of his 500cc grand prix victories came on Honda machinery.