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Ducati Desmosedici GP12: Specifications
Desmosedici GP12 technical spec as provided by Ducati.
PICS: Rossi, Hayden 2012 Ducati MotoGP colours
Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden reveal Ducati's 2012 MotoGP colours
MotoGP hopeful Elena Myers wins at Daytona
Elena Myers claims second career AMA victory, first female winner at Daytona.
'You never know' - Jorge Lorenzo after GP2 test
"If Lorenzo had started 15 years ago on four wheels instead of two wheels, I am sure he would now be doing very well in F1"
MotoGP's Jorge Lorenzo drives GP2 car
"Good morning guys! Today I'll drive a GP2 in Cheste" - Jorge Lorenzo.
Gresini goes black for MotoGP 2012
San Carlo Gresini team switches from white to black for the 2012 MotoGP season.
Ioda Racing airs 2012 MotoGP colours
"It's a great satisfaction to make my MotoGP debut at the age 21 and also with a completely new bike" - Danilo Petrucci.
Dovi helps convince Yamaha to be Yamaha?
"During last season we investigated a lot of things about the RC212V and sometimes I thought we have to follow the Honda type of bike or engine"- Masahiko Nakajima, Yamaha.
Valentino Rossi 'very worried' after 'negative' test
"We are closer to the top, but now we also have the Monster Yamahas and satellite Hondas in front. We are very worried for this reason especially" - Valentino Rossi.
Espargaro receives final day reward
"The first two days were not very productive, but we kept working hard and finally today we received our reward" - Aleix Espargaro.
PIC: Ioda returns tubular steel chassis to MotoGP
Picture of the new Ioda MotoGP machine
Day to stand-in for Toby Moody at Eurosport
"Excited to announce that I'll be standing in for Toby Moody" - Steve Day.
Bosch talks CRT MotoGP electronics
"With motorcycles the big difference is the dynamic functions, especially the lean angle. If you have a lean angle on a car you have a problem!"
Aspar goes blue with Power Electronics
"I am convinced that the blue colour will bring us luck, and I am sure the connection between Power Electronics and Aspar Team will be synonymous of success" - Aleix Espargaro.
Casey Stoner becomes a father (on Rossi's birthday!)
February the 16th now a memorable day for two of MotoGP's biggest stars.
Estoril decision, 2012 MotoGP calendar complete
Estoril confirmed - final 2012 MotoGP World Championship as follows...
Ben Spies: 'Scary' Stoner can be beaten
"I've got to give it to Casey, the guy is just raw talent and scary fast, but like everyone he can be beaten for sure" - Ben Spies.
Aleix Espargaro has faith in Aprilia CRT
"It's logical and obvious that we'll suffer in the first few races, but the idea and the goal must be to get better in every GP" - Aleix Espargaro.
British Eurosport extends MotoGP TV deal
Leading satellite broadcaster British Eurosport commits to MotoGP until 2013
Preziosi explains satellite GP12 strategy
"We have developed the Valencia bike for the satellite teams... Hector is very happy about his new bike and is the top satellite rider" - Filippo Preziosi.
Cyber war? Repsol Honda compare Stoner, Rossi stats
"More real [to] compare the first 5 season of me with the first 5 of Stoner" - Valentino Rossi.
Why the MotoGP weight limit changed
"When the minutes arrived, [it turned out] that the MSMA decision was not unanimous. It was by majority" - Carmelo Ezpeleta.
Showa in MotoGP return with Gresini
'To link up again with an important technical partner like Showa is a source of pride and great satisfaction for Team San Carlo Honda Gresini' - Fausto Gresini