Manager:"It was not our best day at the office today, but in a real race of attrition both the guys brought the bikes home and we scored some points! Chris had a day to forget, with a jump-start through no fault of his own, a ride-through penalty

Just five days after racing at the Sachsenring in Germany, where Marco Melandri returned to the battle for podium positions, the MotoGP World Championship paddock is preparing itself for one final big effort before the three-week summer break

Francisco where he underwent a three hour surgery to repair damage to all the broken bones in his hand, including a split second metacarpal.The Team was devastated to have lost Alex for the moment, and after travelling all the way to California from

THE SUPERSTOCK guys who were out in action at Imola as part of the World Superbike Championship pre-Brno tests yesterday with some of the big names from the thrilling championship using the most of the seven hours of track time.The top three

asleep at the wheel.Ali, of Shuttleworth House, Stamp End, Lincoln, admitted dangerous driving, having no insurance or driving licence, driving with excess alcohol and with defectives tyres.Ali was also banned from driving for three years

for the German Grand Prix. Team-mate Valentino Rossi had a disappointing day as he slid out of the race early on when challenging for sixth position, in a race which was led from start to finish by Dani Pedrosa.In front of 101,083 fans and with temperatures

for trackdays, tests and races.Option of alternative components if required. This machine is 100 per cent FTR Moto design and build, all parts unique to FTR Moto.The package also includes:• Three days of track tuition and machine set-up advice from Ron Haslam

TROY BAYLISS ended his glittering WSB career by winning both races at Portimao this weekend. Bayliss, three times World Superbike champion in 2001, 2006 and 2008, clinched the 51st and 52nd Superbike wins of his career, giving the Australian 11 race

? What did that mean?LH: We've done twenty days of testing and in twenty days of testing I'd have hoped we'd have progressed a little bit more.MF: Is there one key area you expected more improvement?LH: The biggest thing we've been concentrating

support me so a huge thanks to them. Tomorrow we'll be back on the 1000 for another day of testing, so I hope the weather stays dry for us!".2nd Andrea Dovizioso“I’m really happy to be back on the podium, it’s a good result after a difficult weekend