Clement Desalle and Ivan Tedesco have been named as test riders for the Triumph motocross programme in the World Championship and the US, respectively.
A lack of wildcard entries in WorldSBK in recent years has raised the question of whether the rules are working against national-level teams and riders.
The MXGP World Championship rolls back into Italy this weekend, and the legendary Maggiora Park, but one of the major protagonists will be missing.
The decision of Suzuki to leave MotoGP has come as a shock to pretty much everyone, but perhaps there is now some insight on what they might do next.
Jeremy Seewer went big at the weekend in Trentino, and thankfully GoPro had a camera stuck to his helmet so we can see it from the Swiss' perspective.