The fortunes of MotoGP's title contenders pivoted from moment to moment in Sunday's championship-deciding race at Valencia. Newly crowned six-time champion Marc Marquez admitted to making "stupid mistakes" – and after an amazing save, he had resigned himself to losing the championship until Andrea Dovizioso made a mistake of his...

Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rookie Jonas Folger, who hasn't raced since Aragon in late September due to "illness," has an answer for what has been ailing him.After illness forced the 24-year-old German to miss the Japanese Grand Prix and subsequent races in Australia and Malaysia, tests conducted in Munich discovered...

Franco Morbidelli will step up to MotoGP in 2018 after agreeing a contract extension with the EG 0,0 Marc VDS team. Morbidelli currently leads the Moto2 championship and will now remain with EG 0,0 Marc VDS for a further two years, stepping up to the premier class. The agreement also...

With their days as Yamaha teammates now in the past, Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo believe their new dynamic will allow an easing of tensions that were once so bad that a wall had to be installed to keep them apart."It always that when you have two cocks on the...

Bradley Smith says the sound of KTM's new MotoGP engine confused him during his first day of testing at Valencia.Smith joins the Austrian manufacturer as a factory rider in 2017, ending five years with the Tech3 satellite Yamaha outfit.Following KTM's race debut as a wildcard in the Valencia Grand Prix...

Jorge Lorenzo feels "lucky" that Marc Marquez lost so much time early in the Valencia Grand Prix due to his slow start, after winning the MotoGP season finale.Lorenzo got away cleanly from pole and went on to win his final race with Yamaha before joining Ducati, having led from start...

Jorge Lorenzo finished his time with Yamaha with a commanding victory at Valencia in the MotoGP season finale, as Marc Marquez won a spirited fight for second place.Lorenzo secured a 44th and final win for Yamaha before moving to Ducati in 2017 by 1.185 seconds after leading from start to...

Jorge Lorenzo says he is proud of a Valencia qualifying performance he rates as "inspired" after securing pole for his final MotoGP start with Yamaha.Lorenzo claimed his 39th and last pole with Yamaha before joining Ducati next year with a new lap record, having led the way during the entire...

Cal Crutchlow has slammed Aprilia MotoGP rider Stefan Bradl as a "f**king idiot" after encountering the German in the thick of slow traffic during Valencia Grand Prix qualifying.LCR Honda man Crutchlow missed out on a guaranteed spot in Q2, and his first run in Q1 was blighted by traffic, including...

Jorge Lorenzo claimed a 39th and final MotoGP pole position for Yamaha by topping qualifying for the Valencia Grand Prix.The Ducati-bound Spaniard has been in commanding form throughout the season finale weekend, and a new lap record gave him a fourth pole of 2016. Lorenzo signaled his intent from the...