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Casey Stoner back to Australia for surgery
Casey Stoner to miss this weekend's Czech Republic MotoGP in order to undergo surgery.

Lorenzo, Yamaha 'definitely stronger' at Brno
"Now we are back at a track where we can definitely be stronger" - Wilco Zeelenberg, Yamaha.

Nicky Hayden to miss Brno
"The main thing is all the doctors told me racing was a really bad idea and not smart, and everybody on my team agreed" - Nicky Hayden.

Scary moment in the smoke for Dovizioso, Stoner
"After Ben's engine broke I couldn't see anything And I couldn't see where Ben was" - Andrea Dovizioso.

Gritty Stoner defies pain for podium challenge
Casey Stoner delivers a gritty performance to finish fourth at Indianapolis, despite the pain of his injured ankle.

Ben Spies reveals tension with Yamaha
"I was told by somebody at Yamaha that if I'm not going to ride a hundred percent at Laguna, don't show up" - Ben Spies.

Hernandez, Avintia celebrate first CRT success
Yonny Hernandez claims Avintia Racing's first-ever CRT 'win' with an impressive run to ninth place at Indianapolis.

PICS: Shoulder pain but Ben Spies hopes to race
"My shoulder is really sore after that crash, maybe some torn ligaments so it's pretty painful" - Ben Spies.

Nicky Hayden out of Indianapolis MotoGP
"The results of the CAT were negative, and the American should be discharged this evening or tomorrow morning, but in any case he won't take part in the Grand Prix."

Stoner crashes heavily in Indy qualifying
Casey Stoner is diagnosed with a torn ligament in his right ankle after suffering a high-speed accident, while Ben Spies and Nicky Hayden also crash heavily.

Crutchlow admits factory Ducati no longer an option
"It's not avaliable to ride! So I won't be riding it" - Cal Crutchlow.

Stoner: Pride, not style, key to Ducati success
"I think it's just about pride. You need to give that up and ride the Ducati the way it needs to be" - Casey Stoner.

de Puniet, Espargaro ready to renew top CRT battle
"My team-mate is a very strong rival and we are currently tied on points so we can't afford to lose concentration for one moment because every race promises to be a constant battle" - Aleix Espargaro.

Stoner: Rossi has 'done nothing but complain'
"I just feel completely sorry for Ducati that Valentino has gone there and done nothing but complain about the bike for almost two years" - Casey Stoner.

Pedrosa enjoying his best season in MotoGP
Dani Pedrosa having his best year yet in MotoGP

Yamaha confirm Valentino Rossi's return
As expected, Valentino Rossi has inked a deal that will take him back to Yamaha as team-mate to Jorge Lorenzo from next season.

Official: Valentino Rossi quits Ducati
"Ducati announces that its working relationship with Valentino Rossi will conclude at the end of the 2012 MotoGP World Championship"

Furusawa admits Ducati contact
"Furusawa admitted his trip to Italy was the invitation from Ducati and he was asked to help them"

Stoner: Mugello my biggest mistake
"My biggest mistake was in Mugello, that lost us our main chunk of points and that is the one I'm most disappointed in" - Casey Stoner.

Barry Sheene fan? Then check this out...
Minichamps 1:12 Barry Sheene Suzuki RG500 1976 500cc World Champion!

Espargaro draws level with first CRT top ten
Aleix Espargaro's dominant performance in the CRT class is rewarded with a ninth place finish and an opportunity to go level with main rival Randy de Puniet.

Another top five for Dovi, feels 'pity' for Spies
Andrea Dovizioso picks up another solid fourth place finish for Tech 3 Yamaha, but admits it was a shame to see Ben Spies crashing ahead of him.

Valentino Rossi: 'Hard to concentrate' for poor positions
"It is very difficult to keep the concentration and enough power, physically but especially mentally, when you can fight for a not very important position" - Valentino Rossi.
