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Tomizawa dies after crash

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 9:57:00 GMT

MISANO, (AFP) - Japanese rider Shoya Tomizawa died from injuries sustained in a crash in the San Marino Moto2 Grand Prix here on Sunday.

Pedrosa wins tragic San Marino Grand Prix

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 9:36:00 GMT

MISANO, (Reuters) - Spain's Dani Pedrosa led from the start to win Sunday's San Marino MotoGP Grand Prix on another sad day for the sport.

Tragedy overshadows Elias' Moto2 victory

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 9:36:00 GMT

ITALY, (AFP) - Teenage Japanese rider Shoya Tomizawa died on Sunday from injuries suffered in a sickening crash during the San Marino Moto2 Grand Prix.

Pedrosa breaks win jinx at San Marino

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 8:49:00 GMT

SAN MARINO, (AFP) - Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa riding a Honda won the San Marino MotoGP here on Sunday to record two successive victories in the category for the first time.

Elias wins as Tomizawa takes heavy hit

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 7:57:00 GMT

SAN MARINO, (AFP) - Spanish rider Toni Elias riding a Moriwaki won the San Marino Moto2 here on Sunday for his fourth successive victory in the category.

Marquez extends Spanish win streak

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 7:33:00 GMT

SAN MARINO, (AFP) - Spain's Marc Marquez on a Derbi won the San Marino 125cc Grand Prix here on Sunday for Spain's 21st consecutive victory in the category.

Pedrosa takes pole in San Marino

Sun, 5 Sep 2010 12:34:00 GMT

SAN MARINO, (AFP) - Spain's Dani Pedrosa, the winner at Indianapolis last weekend, took pole position for the San Marino Grand Prix on Saturday for the 35th pole of his career and 17th in MotoGP.

Pedrosa on pace at San Marino Grand Prix

Sat, 4 Sep 2010 12:50:00 GMT

Dani Pedrosa, victorious at Indianapolis last week, demonstrated his pace-setting skills again on Friday when he clocked the fastest time in practice for Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix.

Rossi eyes triple Italian joy

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 8:30:00 GMT

ITALY, (AFP) - World champion Valentino Rossi, whose campaign has been wrecked by a four-race, injury-enforced absence, chases a third successive Italian Grand Prix victory on Sunday.

Pedrosa wins Indianapolis GP

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 5:21:00 GMT

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Spain's Dani Pedrosa, riding a Honda, won the Indianapolis MotoGP on Sunday to claim his third victory of the season...

Teenage racer killed at Indy track

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 4:41:00 GMT

INDIANAPOLIS, (AFP) - A 13-year-old motorcycle racer was run over and killed Sunday after falling off his bike during a warmup lap at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Spies grabs Indy MotoGP pole

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 8:06:00 GMT

INDIANA, (AFP) - Ben Spies of the United States captured his first career pole position on Saturday when he dominated qualifying for the Indianapolis MotoGP with a time of 1min 40.105sec.

Stoner pips Lorenzo in Indy practice

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 6:55:00 GMT

INDIANA, (AFP) - Australian Ducati rider Casey Stoner was fastest in the first practice for the Indianapolis MotoGP on Friday, edging championship leader Jorge Lorenzo of Spain.

Indy to host MotoGP again next year

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 4:51:00 GMT

INDIANA, (AFP) - The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host a fourth MotoGP race next year after a one-year contract extension was agreed.

Spies replaces Rossi at Yamaha

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:34:00 GMT

TOKYO, (AFP) - American rider Ben Spies will take over from Valentino Rossi in the Yamaha factory team in next season's world MotoGP championship, the Japanese manufacturer announced on Friday.

Lorenzo out to boost lead

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 8:15:00 GMT

INDIANAPOLIS, (AFP) - Spain's Jorge Lorenzo will try to stretch his MotoGP season points lead by winning for the eighth time in 10 races this year...

Rossi seals Ducati deal

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 1:41:00 GMT

ROME, (AFP) - Seven-time world MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi on Sunday signed a two-year deal to race with Ducati, the team announced.

Fahmi tambah koleksi mata

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 9:40:00 GMT

REPUBLIK CZECH, (D5 Sports) - Zulfahmi Khairuddin menambah koleksi mata di dalam GP Motor Dunia Kelas 125cc selepas berjaya menamatkan perlumbaan di tempat ke-15...

Lorenzo racks up seventh win

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 9:08:00 GMT

CZECH, (AFP) - Spanish rider Jorge Lorenzo recorded his seventh MotoGp victory of the season here on Sunday riding his Yamaha to glory in the Czech Grand Prix.

Elias extends overall lead after Czech win

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 7:51:00 GMT

CZECH, (AFP) - Spanish rider Toni Elias extended his lead in the Moto2 overall standings on Sunday after winning the Czech Grand Prix on a Moriwaki bike.