2010

"We made our position clear. You don't do this; especially considering the situation in the championship."

Sylvain Guintoli secures seventh in the World Superbike standings, but cannot quite manage the podium he has been eyeing all year.

Max Biaggi wins for Aprilia, followed by Leon Haslam, while Carlos Checa grabs third from Jonathan Rea in the final race of the season.

Having exited the fray frustratingly early last time out in Singapore, Vitantonio Liuzzi forecasts a much stronger performance from Force India at Suzuka, what he admits is 'a real man's circuit'

Noriyuki Haga will ride a PATA Racing Aprilia RSV-4 in 2011 after penning a deal with the newly amalgamated DFX-Borciani team.

Casey Stoner wins the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi. Valentino Rossi wins brutal battle with team-mate Jorge Lorenzo for third.

Race results from the Japanese MotoGP, round 14 of the 2010 world championship.

CLICK HERE for the latest pictures from the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi, the 14th round of the 2010 MotoGP World Championship.

Marc Marquez wins the Japanese 125cc Grand Prix at Motegi.

Greg Biffle revived his Chase hopes with a win, while Jimmie Johnson moved to the top of the Sprint Cup points standings with second as Chase contenders took the top seven positions.

The FIM confirms new minimum weight for the World Superbike and Supersport machines.

The FIM has announced the Moto2 teams which have had their entry accepted for the 2011 season.

Full qualifying times from the Japanese MotoGP, round 14 of the 2010 world championship.

'A small problem with the throttle cable didn't allow Pedrosa to close the throttle when he came to brake...'

Dani Pedrosa's Motegi crash caught on camera

Kamui Kobayashi prepares for his first appearance in the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka

DMACK completes two days of testing with its WRC-spec tyres

Davide Tardozzi splits from BMW, some mechanics threaten to strike at this weekend's Magny-Cours finale.

2010 125cc season the closest since the current points-scoring system was introduced in 1993.

Fernando Alonso says the public perception of him is wrong and that he is just a normal guy

A look back at the grand prix races held at Motegi

Nigel Stepney sentenced over F1 spying saga

Peter Sauber has conceded that both his eponymously-named team and F1 returnee Nick Heidfeld 'expected too much' on the experienced German's comeback to the grand prix grid in Singapore - a race that ultimately ended in bitter disappointment

Stefano Domenicali says Fernando Alonso has the mental strength needed to carry Ferrari to the F1 title