Motorcycle Racing

Jorge Lorenzo corners his Yamaha Factory GP bike during the MotoGP race at the British Grand Prix
Casey Stoner and his wife Adriana Tuchyna
Jorge Lorenzo corners his Yamaha Factory GP bike during the MotoGP race at the British Grand Prix
Casey Stoner and his wife Adriana Tuchyna
Lorenzo recorded his second win of the season and 19th MotoGP in all
Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa drives his Honda
Pedrosa, winner of 15 MotoGPs, is yet to win the French MotoGP
Stoner said on Thursday that he will bow out of MotoGP at the end of the season for personal reasons
Australian rider Casey Stoner celebrates on his Honda after winning the Portugal MotoGP in Estoril
Jorge Lorenzo (C) celebrates with Dani Pedrosa (L) and Casey Stoner
Yamaha Factory Racing's MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo of Spain celebrates after taking the pole position
Yamaha Factory Racing's MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo of Spain
Repsol Honda Team's MotoGP rider Casey Stoner of Australia
Repsol Honda Team's MotoGP rider Casey Stoner of Australia
Casey Stoner (L) and Dani Pedrosa, seen at the presentation of the Repsol Honda 2012 Team in Madrid, on March 3
Casey Stoner takes a corner on the first day of MotoGP pre-season testing in Sepang in February
The Australian recorded a top lap time of 2 minutes 0.473 seconds
Simoncelli had his helmet knocked off in the ensuing collision which occurred on turn 11
Repsol Honda rider Casey Stoner of Australia takes a corner during the first day of a MotoGP pre-season testing session
Jorge Lorenzo has urged MotoGP organisers to cut the top speed of the sport's new 1,000cc bikes to improve safety

Pedrosa tops final Sepang MotoGP test

Honda's Dani Pedrosa set the pace on Thursday, the final day of the second MotoGP test at Sepang in Malaysia, while his new teammate Marc Marquez took second on a slippery circuit.
 

Pedrosa again edges out rival Lorenzo

Spain's Dani Pedrosa remained the fastest rider on the final day of the first pre-season MotoGP testing at Malaysia's Sepang circuit on Thursday, but times stayed extremely close.
 

'Dream come true' for Marquez to race MotoGP champ

Spain's Marc Marquez, in sizzling form since the start of three days of pre-season testing, said Wednesday it was a "dream come true" to race nine-times world champion Valentino Rossi and other top MotoGP riders.
 

Slumbering giant Rossi ready to roar again

Valentino Rossi, reduced to playing the role of MotoGP's sleeping giant during his disastrous spell at Ducati, is eager to emerge out of his enforced slumber in 2013 after returning 'home' to Yamaha.
 

Macau GP rocked by two deaths in two days

A Hong Kong racing driver died after his touring car slammed into a barrier and burst into flames Friday in the second death in two days to rock the iconic Macau Grand Prix.
 

Pedrosa wins in Valencia, Lorenzo crashes out

Dani Pedrosa won an incident-packed Valencia MotoGP here on Sunday, the closing grand prix of the season and the last race of Casey Stoner's career.
 

Pedrosa on pole for Valencia MotoGP

Honda rider Dani Pedrosa will start on pole for Sunday's season-closing Valencia MotoGP after topping the times in qualifying here on Saturday.
 

Motorcycling great Max Biaggi retires

Italian motorcycling great Max Biaggi announced his retirement from the sport Wednesday.
 

Lorenzo 'liberated' by world MotoGP title win

New world MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo says he feels liberated after winning a season-long battle with the powerful Repsol Honda team to claim his second premier class title.
 

Lorenzo wins MotoGP world title

Spain's Jorge Lorenzo won the MotoGP world championship on Sunday, finishing runner-up to Casey Stoner at Phillip Island in Australia.
 

Nakasuga to replace injured Spies in Spain

Japanese test rider Katsuyuki Nakasuga will replace the injured Ben Spies for the final round of the MotoGP Championship in Valencia next month, Yamaha Factory Racing said on Sunday.
 

Stoner recovers from fall to take pole at Aussie MotoGP

Home hero Casey Stoner overcame a nasty tumble to grab pole position on Saturday in his pursuit of a sixth consecutive win in the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island.
 

Stoner dominates MotoGP practice ahead of qualifying

Casey Stoner again led the way as he clocked the fastest lap time in third practice ahead of Saturday's qualifying for the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island.
 

Stoner lays F1 down marker in Australia

Home hero Casey Stoner dominated practice in front of record crowds on Friday as he chases a sixth consecutive Australian MotoGP victory this weekend in his farewell season.
 

Stoner fastest in opening Australia MotoGP practice

Home hero Casey Stoner topped opening practice on Friday as he bids to win his sixth consecutive Australian MotoGP this weekend in his farewell season.
 

Pedrosa triumphs in Malaysia MotoGP

Spain's Dani Pedrosa stormed to victory in the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix on Sunday, keeping his championship title chase alive on a rain-soaked circuit.
 

Lorenzo edges out Pedrosa to take pole

MotoGP leader Jorge Lorenzo seized pole position for Sunday's Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix, with the Yamaha rider putting in a record lap in qualifying.
 

Sepang to pay tribute to MotoGP rider Simoncelli

MotoGP riders will gather at Malaysia's Sepang circuit this week for the installation of a plaque in memory of Italian rider Marco Simoncelli, who died in a crash last October, a top official said Tuesday.
 

Early comeback boosts Stoner's confidence

Reigning MotoGP champion Casey Stoner says it was worth the risk to make a comeback at the weekend's Japanese Grand Prix despite not being fully recovered from surgery on his right ankle.
 

Pedrosa stuns Lorenzo in Japan MotoGP

Dani Pedrosa battled from behind to beat championship leader Jorge Lorenzo at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, closing up on the fellow Spaniard in his pursuit of a first MotoGP title.
 

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Motorcycle Racing
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Two motorcycles racing at Lydden
Highest governing bodyFIM
First playedNovember 29, 1895
Characteristics
Mixed genderYes
CategorizationOutdoor