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- 1993 500cc world champion Kevin Schwantz has named Rob McElnea and Alex Barros as his most memorable team-mates.

In MotoGP’s ever-expanding race calendar, a return to Brazil has always been pinpointed as a key event to give the sport opportunity to flourish and relay roots in South America.

- MotoGP officials are considering the potential of moving the Australian round to become the season opener following safety concerns about running the Phillip Island event in October.

Some of the stand-out moments from the German MotoGP at Sachsenring - what will this weekend bring?

"I hope to be back soon, who knows if it can be for a MotoGP race"

Valentino Rossi to match Alex Barros' record for all time 500cc/MotoGP starts.

Starting from twelfth on the grid, Pramac-d'Antin rider Barros was up to seventh by the end of lap one - and looked capable of concluding his 21-year world championship career by battling for a second podium of the season.

The Briton was taken to hospital in Valencia for a precautionary scan, but plans to be back on track on Saturday.

Former MotoGP star Alex Barros took his first World Superbike victory, at his 21st attempt, in race one at Imola on Sunday - handing Klaffi Honda and Brazil its first WSBK win in the process.

Full MotoGP first free practice times for the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang, round 14 of the 16.

Alex Barros believes that two incidents beyond his control prevented him from taking the fight to race winner Sete Gibernau at Qatar on Saturday.

Alex Barros' 2003 season must go down as one of the most injury hampered of all time, with the Brazilian not starting a single race without some form of injury.