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Free Practice (1) results from the 2019 British Moto2 Grand Prix at Silverstone, round 12 of 19.

Johann Zarco is determined that his MotoGP career will not end with his final KTM appearance at Valencia in November. The Frenchman shocked the paddock by asking to be released after the first season of a two-year factory contract, leaving him without a place on the 2020 grid.

Johann Zarco's decision to leave KTM means the door has not yet fully closed on Hafizh Syahrin's MotoGP career. With Brad Binder signed to replace Syahrin at Tech3 next season, the Malaysian looked certain to return to the Moto2 class in 2020.

Thursday at the British MotoGP saw Johann Zarco back in the paddock for the first time since the shock news that he will split from the factory KTM team at the end of this season.

Valentino Rossi heads for one of his favourite circuits this weekend, as the MotoGP World Championship moves to Silverstone in the UK.

'I hope I can adapt quickly. I think I understand the new Moto2 riding style' - Bradley Smith looks ahead to Moto2 return at Silverstone.

Maverick Vinales is hoping the new Silverstone asphalt will provide a further boost to his chances at a track where he is already a proven MotoGP winner. Vinales took his first premier-class victory, and first for the Suzuki GSX-RR, at Silverstone in 2016.

After a four-race absence, Jorge Lorenzo will return from injury at this weekend's British MotoGP. The Spaniard has been sidelined since fractures to his T6 and T8 vertebrae at Assen, the latest in a string of injuries stretching back to September last year.

Petronas Yamaha riders Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli are both confident of a strong showing at this weekend's British MotoGP.

Silverstone, venue for this weekend's British MotoGP, has not been a successful hunting ground for reigning champion Marc Marquez.

Aron Canet will make the move to Moto2 next season, by joining the Angel Nieto team.

MotoGP rookie Joan Mir will sit out this weekend's British Grand Prix as he continues to recover from the massive testing accident at Brno earlier this month.

Hafizh Syahrin will be fit to return to MotoGP action at the British MotoGP this weekend, following hospital treatment for a concussion and elbow injury in the Red Bull Ring race.

Michelin will bring an expanded tyre selection of four front and four rear slicks to this weekend's British MotoGP at Silverstone. After last year's cancellation due to drainage problems, the circuit has been completely resurfaced for 2019.

HRC technical manager Takeo Yokoyama admits Jorge Lorenzo has been caught in a downward spiral since joining Honda in MotoGP this season. But he's also confident that 'good things will soon happen' for the triple MotoGP champion once he emerges on the other side.