2012

Race results from the Catalunya Moto3 Grand Prix, round 5 of 17.

FIA performs u-turn and tells Red Bull its floor design is now illegal

Randy de Puniet secures the hallowed 13th place starting position in Spain to qualify as the top CRT rider.

'On those first two laps we'd no real problems worth mentioning but after the pit stop we had a couple of small issues that dropped us off the pace' - Guy Martin

'Simon is alert and chatting with his chief mechanic, who is with him at the hospital' - Honda Racing statement

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.

Casey Stoner takes pole position for the Catalunya MotoGP round at Barcelona.

Reigning MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner drags his elbow on the kerb during Friday practice at Catalunya.

Lewis Hamilton will leave McLaren - report

'It takes a few sessions to get back into riding the 1000 and getting used to the speed as it's a bit of an animal around here' - Dan Cooper

Citroen's Mikko Hirvonen has a massive off while testing in Tuscany in preparation for Rally New Zealand

"Maybe in two or three years we can get married!" Jorge Lorenzo.

"For sure Honda will give Marquez a full factory bike" - Valentino Rossi.

Title-winning BRM F1 car and equally notable stable-mates to grace Shelsley Walsh hillclimb event this weekend.

'It couldn't have come at a worse time but these things happen in racing. I'm a big boy and I can deal with it' - Conor Cummins

Kimi Raikkonen faces wearing out his welcome at Lotus after sitting out opening practice in Monaco last weekend.

Red Bull's Helmut Marko has revealed the existence of a 'get-out' clause in Sebastian Vettel's current F1 contract.

F1 is all about cutting-edge technology. We've all seen countless pictures of racing cars, but wouldn't it be great to really explore inside it - as if peering into the core of an apple? - Matt Morris, Sauber's chief designer

The Mexican Grand Prix could be poised for a dramatic return to the F1 schedule in 2013 - but at who's expense?

'You've got two weeks and then you're not back for another year, so
 you've got to make it count' - Gary Johnson


Elderly husband and wife team escape serious injury in Sidecar crash during practice for Isle of Man TT races

Photo flashback to 2006 as MotoGP returns to Catalunya this weekend.

A model of the car Dan Wheldon used to win the 2011 Indy 500 goes on sale

Former World Sidecar champions Ben and Tom Birchall treated at Nobles Hospital in Douglas following crash during practice for Isle of Man TT races