Moto2 News

'The test was not about finding ultimate lap time... but more to find development directions for the future, to understand new concepts and build a structure for the next test which planned later in the year' - Stephen Bickley

Marcel Schrotter moves up to the Moto2 class for the rest of the season after parting ways with Moto3 team Mahindra.

Title leader Marc Marquez and fellow race winner Thomas Luthi haven't yet headed for their holidays and have instead been testing for Suter at the Portimao circuit in Portugal.

2010 Moto2 World Champion Toni Elias calls time on his 2012 campaign as a Mapfre Aspar rider after nine rounds.

'... MZ CEO Martin Wimmer on the other hand expects Lundh to fulfill all contractual commitments and obligations.'

Race Direction has imposed a 15-place grid penalty on Moto2 rookie Johann Zarco, following a collision with Pol Espargaro in Saturday morning practice at Mugello.

Best and worst top speeds for all three classes after Friday free practice (2) for the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello, which contains the quickest straight on the calendar.

The 2008 125cc World Champion finds the paddock a lonely place when the finances come first, seeks new ride for Mugello.

Hearing takes place at Assen regarding the overturning of Marc Marquez's Catalunya Moto2 penalty.

Ahead of the British Grand Prix race weekend at Silverstone Pons 40 HP Tuenti racer Pol Espargaro reveals his thoughts on racing rival Marc Marquez after their controversial collision at Catalunya.

The ongoing saga of the post-race penalty imposed on Marc Marquez for his collision with title rival Pol Espargaro in the closing stages of Sunday's Catalunya Moto2 race has taken yet another twist.

The one-minute post-race penalty imposed on Moto2 title contender Marc Marquez has been overturned on appeal.

Moto2 title contender Marc Marquez has been given a one-minute post-race time penalty for his collision with Pol Espargaro in the closing stages of Sunday's Catalunya round.

Marquez takes pole after leading for virtually the whole session with fellow title hopefuls Espargaro and Luthi completing the Moto2 front row at the Catalunya circuit.

Blusens Avintia rider Julian Simon unlikely to have caused the slippery start to the MotoGP race - his bike suffered an off-camera electrical failure in the final corner.

Gresini Racing Moto2 team swaps Moriwaki for Suter

Championship leader Marc Marquez leads the way for pole in the Moto2 Grand Prix at Estoril, with Thomas Luthi a close second and Britain's Scott Redding completing the front row.

Scott Redding leads Friday practice (2) for the Portuguese Moto2 Grand Prix at Estoril.

'We have to stay alert because the pressure and desire to do well in front of the Spanish fans could take its toll' - Marc Marquez

"Our bike goes like a Moto2. I'm so sad, it's really frustrating for me and for the team. We are close with lap time" - Danilo Petrucci.

Marc Marquez returns to a Moto2 machine for the first time since last October's Sepang fall

Nico Terol and Johann Zarco, first and second respectively in last year's final 125cc World Championship, continued adapting their riding styles for 600cc four-strokes during the Jerez Moto2 test.

"In the past we've come away from tests convinced we've got a good set-up on the bike, only to have problems in the first few races. The advantage we have this season is that we know the new Kalex is good" - Scott Redding.

"Marco may be a young rider, but he has a lot of talent and determination to ride in Moto2" - Eduardo Perales.