Casey Stoner's hopes of a fourth consecutive Qatar Grand Prix victory came to an abrupt end when the Australian crashed out of the lead early in Sunday's 2010 season-opener.
Race results from the Qatar MotoGP, the first round of the 2010 world championship. Casey Stoner crashed out of the lead early in the race, Andrea Dovizioso took third from Nicky Hayden at the line...
Hiroshi Aoyama enjoyed a remarkable transformation in performance on Saturday at Qatar, rising from 17th and last in Friday practice to claim tenth on the grid - as the top rookie - for his first MotoGP race.
The Interwetten Honda team, which is making its MotoGP debut in this weekend's Qatar season-opener, is offering a free digital calendar for fans to download. Here is a message from the team explaining more...
Former world champion Lewis Hamilton has offered his employer McLaren-Mercedes a ringing endorsement of its 2010 MP4-25 contender - by describing it as the car he has most enjoyed driving since arriving in F1 just over three years ago
As McLaren points the finger of guilt at title rival Red Bull Racing, F1's governing body the FIA has made it very clear that any adjustable ride-height device designed 'to change the set-up of the suspension whilst the car is under parc ferm? conditions' is strictly illegal
Confident that he has recovered sufficiently from the broken collarbone he suffered at Phillip Island back in February, Roland Resch is preparing to return to the World Superbike Championship fray with Team Reitwagen BMW in Valencia this weekend
Alan Permane, Renault's chief race engineer, analyses last weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang, in which number one driver Robert Kubica scored a strong fourth-place finish.
Double F1 World Champion Fernando Alonso has driven some tough races during his time in the top flight - but a battle against a broken gearbox for the duration of the 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix, the Ferrari star conceded, was arguably the hardest of them all
Martin Whitmarsh has sought to explain the cause of some of the character flaws that have haunted Lewis Hamilton in recent months, revealing that in some ways, the 2008 F1 World Champion is the victim of a McLaren 'experiment'