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125: Title leader Terol pulls out of Assen race
"I hit the slight bend on the back straight at 222km/h and the front folded. I slid a long way and took a lot off my little finger" - Nico Terol.
PICS: Stoner highsides in Assen practice
MotoGP World Championship leader Casey Stoner highsides in Friday morning practice at Assen.
Final Japanese MotoGP decision at Mugello
"In principle the 2011 FIM World Championships events in Japan will be taking place as scheduled"
Spies: A privilege to race at Assen
"I have so many memories of watching the racing on TV here as a kid, it's a privilege to race here now" - Ben Spies.
FTR to build BQR's MotoGP bike
FTR to build BQR's 2012 MotoGP bike - FTR also planning a Moto3 entry.
Pedrosa has second collarbone surgery
Doctors declare the surgery, which was to fix a small fragment of bone, a success, though Pedrosa remains doubtful to return at Assen.
First 2011 satellite podium falls to 'hero' Edwards
"Never in a million years did I think I'd be on the podium just over a week after breaking my collarbone" - Colin Edwards.
FIM president 'clarifies' production-bike MotoGP
"Any complete motorcycle model derived from series production...is not eligible and will not be accepted in the FIM Grand Prix World Championship classes" - FIM President Vito Ippolito.
Crutchlow breaks collarbone, out of British MotoGP
"Cal is in pain right now but I think he is more upset than anything else because he wanted to put on a good show for the British fans"
Cal Crutchlow hurt in Silverstone qualifying crash
Cal Crutchlow suffers heavy fall in opening minutes of home MotoGP qualifying - suffers "suspected collarbone injury".
Colin Edwards passes Silverstone medical
Colin Edwards declared fit for Silverstone MotoGP - one week after breaking his collarbone.
Pedrosa: Simoncelli threw my championship away
"Somebody threw my championship away. It's hard to swallow, but it's something I have to accept" - Dani Pedrosa.
Ben Spies extends Yamaha MotoGP contract
Ben Spies staying at Factory Yamaha Team for first year of 1000cc MotoGP.
Stoner, Lorenzo comment on Zarco penalty
"The move from Zarco was not very clean, but I also feel that the 20-second penalty was not fair" - Jorge Lorenzo.
Edwards 'too big and too old to get upset'
"I just wanted to start, do a couple of laps and pull in. I only considered it because I was here in Barcelona and it seemed pointless breaking the streak" - Colin Edwards.
PICS: Sofuoglu flips Simon in Catalunya
Julian Simon suffers double leg fracture after this nasty accident in the Catalunya Moto2 race.
Edwards fails medical, cannot race
Colin Edwards will not start Sunday's Catalan Grand Prix.
Crutchlow: Edwards will try to start today's race!
"Colin will start today's race! He wants 141 consecutive starts...Unreal"
Simoncelli: Finish, podium, win?
"My first target is to finish the race, the second is to finish on the podium and you can guess the third!" - Marco Simoncelli.
Simoncelli snatches first MotoGP pole
Marco Simoncelli takes pole position for the Catalan Grand Prix at Barcelona.
Colin Edwards breaks collarbone at Catalunya
Colin Edwards breaks collarbone in Friday practice at Catalunya, MotoGP down to 15 riders.
125: Paris Hilton proud of Vinales win
"Motorcycle racing is so exciting. It's such an amazing sport" - Paris Hilton.
Randy Mamola talks Simoncelli, Pedrosa clash
"If it was Valentino Rossi that turned in and somebody hit him, I don't think Race Direction would have done the same thing" - Randy Mamola.
Rossi and Ducati: Four rounds in
Valentino Rossi's start to the 2011 season compared with previous years and previous Ducati riders...