The former MotoGP rider gives motogp.com a run through of the Twin Ring Motegi circuit, which hosts this weekend’s 14th round of the 2010 MotoGP World Championship. More...
Third position on the timesheet gave the Ducati Team rider a front-row start for the Grand Prix of Japan after some major changes to the set-up of his bike. More...
A first premier class pole delighted the Repsol Honda rider as he underlined his satisfaction with how his factory RC212V is working at Motegi. More...
A first front-row start since the third round of the campaign at Le Mans has left the reigning World Champion in a highly positive mood ahead of Sunday’s Grand Prix of Japan. More...
The Mapfre Aspar rider will start the Moto2 Grand Prix of Japan from the top of the starting grid, with Scott Redding, Yuki Takahashi and Championship leader Toni Elías joining him on the front row. More...
The Red Bull Ajo Motorsport rider was in commanding form in qualifying for the 125cc Grand Prix of Japan as he took his ninth pole position of the season, ahead of title rival Nico Terol. Pol Espargaró qualified in seventh after experiencing technical issues. More...
The Repsol Honda rider will start from pole position for the first time in the MotoGP category in Sunday’s Grand Prix of Japan after finishing ahead of Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner and Jorge Lorenzo in qualifying. More...
The Championship leader was quickest in the final practice before qualifying for the Grand Prix of Japan, ahead of Julián Simón, Tom Lüthi and Andrea Iannone. More...
The Championship leader was the quickest in FP2 at the Grand Prix of Japan by 0.423s, with Andrea Dovizioso and Valentino Rossi following on the timesheet in the final session before Saturday qualifying. More...
The Red Bull Ajo Motorsport rider led the way in FP2 as he finished the session ahead of rival Nico Terol in the final practice before qualifying for the Grand Prix of Japan. More...
The Rizla Suzuki rider and his Crew Chief discuss their working relationship and vast experience in the MotoGP World Championship in this special motogp.com feature video interview. More...
The Repsol Honda rider will have an operation on his fractured collarbone after returning home following his crash in free practice for the Grand Prix of Japan. More...
Second in the practice session at Motegi on Sunday gave the Repsol Honda rider great motivation, and he also believes there is further room for improvement. More...
Ben Spies and Colin Edwards made a confident start to the Japanese MotoGP weekend today, the American duo posting competitive lap times to finish inside the top seven at the end of first free practice. More...
The World Champion said he “felt very good” on his M1, both physically and in terms of bike set-up, after setting the fastest time in the opening practice for the Grand Prix of Japan. More...
The Championship leader said he immediately felt better on his Fiat Yamaha machine than in the previous round at Aragón, having gone third fastest in FP1 at Motegi on Friday. More...
The Italian set the quickest lap in FP1 at Motegi as he started the weekend in determined fashion. In a key moment for the 2010 Championship Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa suffered a multiple fracture of his left collarbone in an early crash. More...