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Round five of the 2021 MotoGP season will be broadcast live on free-to-air television for the first time in the UK since 2013 with ITV4.
Alex Marquez believes riders who have avoided the need for arm pump surgery ‘are born a little bit different in’ the ‘part of the arm’ where it occurs. This comes after Fabio Quartararo lost what should have been a third concescutive MotoGP victory in Jerez due to arm pump issues.
Takaaki Nakagami matches best MotoGP race finish of fourth at Jerez; ‘Happy how we came back’, but ‘mixed feelings after the race’ as the Japanese rider was only six tenths from maiden podium.
After two crashes in the Jerez race, Brad Binder finds 'a lot more margin with the front' as he and KTM team-mate Miguel Oliveira work to understand the soft tyre at Monday's MotoGP test.
Aprilia confirms Aleix Espargaro is set to undergo arm pump surgery after next weekend's French MotoGP at Le Mans.
Franco Morbidelli tries some new parts and makes braking progress at the Jerez MotoGP test but warns, 'Monday tests can be 'dangerous', sometimes they take you on the wrong path.'
Marc Marquez forced to call an early end to his Jerez MotoGP test; 'Straight away I could tell I wasn’t at a good level for riding'.
A 'low morale' Spanish MotoGP weekend ends on a more positive note for Valentino Rossi at the post-race test; "We finished with a good feeling, because I am able to ride in a better way and improved my pace a lot."
After a disappointing Jerez race, Pol Espargaro enjoys a busy day of MotoGP testing on Monday; "We have performed well, I was close to Taka who has been the strongest Honda this weekend, so I am happy'.
Fabio Quartararo opts for surgery after Sunday's Spanish MotoGP arm pump misery, sets sights on next weekend's home round at Le Mans.
Joan Mir and Alex Rins try 2022 Suzuki MotoGP engine prototype during the Jerez test; 'if we are able to have an engine with the same character but a bit more speed it will be really good, and we are quite happy about the evolution."
The first of Crash.net's new MotoGP podcasts, featuring Keith Huewen, is ready to download.
Fastest man Maverick Vinales makes braking gains during a huge 101 laps at the Jerez MotoGP test.
Valentino Rossi equals the Jerez race time that put him on the podium one year ago, but it's only good enough for 17th in 2021.
Pol Espargaro disappointed and confused after the Spanish MotoGP; 'We are all using different packages. [Marc's] using one, I'm using another. And the satellite team are using another... The problem is I don’t know if it's the bike, if it's my riding style, I don’t know what's going on.'
Franco Morbidelli says ‘frank’ conversations have taken place with Yamaha Managing Director Lin Jarvis regarding two-year old M1 spec bike; ‘I told him my thoughts about the situation and I was really frank with him’.
Fabio Quartararo's victory hopes evaporate when he is suddenly struck by arm pump while leading the Spanish MotoGP at Jerez.
Francesco Bagnaia’s third podium from four MotoGP races in 2021 sees him take over at the top of the world championship; ‘I have to not think about it because we have sixteen races’ left, says the Italian.
Jack Miller says MotoGP win at Jerez brought out a ‘rollercoaster of emotions’, as the Australian takes first victory for Ducati.
Jack Miller takes second ever MotoGP race win and the first as a factory rider as he led a Ducati one-two ahead of new championship leader Francesco Bagnaia at Jerez.
Live updates, quotes and results from Sunday's MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 races at Jerez!
Johann Zarco tops pre race MotoGP warm up session at Jerez, while Repsol Honda riders Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro suffer fast crashes again.
Marc Marquez and Repsol Honda team-mate Pol Espargaro among the fallers in morning warm-up at the Spanish MotoGP.
Tech3 will continue to run satellite KTM machinery in MotoGP for the next five years.