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De Puniet wins wet 250 thriller - KTM second!
The 250cc British Grand Prix proved a thrillingly chaotic affair, with several riders falling by the wayside before a four-way battle for victory ensued between Hiroshi Aoyama, Randy de Puniet, Casey Stoner and Anthony West, riding the quarter-litre KTM machine on its race debut.

Rossi wins action-packed Donington rain dance!
A near capacity British Grand Prix crowd were rewarded for braving some appalling weather at Donington Park by one of the most thrilling, unpredictable and action-packed races of the 2005 season so far - which ended with world champion Valentino Rossi taking a memorable victory after emerging fro

Simon wins rain-soaked and restarted 125 GP.
Red Bull KTM rider Julian Simon scored his first grand prix victory with a courageous wet weather ride in today's 125cc British Grand Prix at Donington Park.

Faultless Hayden wins first GP, home GP!
Home hero Nicky Hayden has taken a lights-to-flag victory in the US Grand Prix at Laguna Seca, the Repsol Honda rider finally claiming his first ever MotoGP win after a faultless display that saw him fend off the dual attack of Yamaha stars Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi under the bright Calif

Talmacsi wins Assen 125 thriller.
Gabor Talmacsi shares the lead in the 125cc World Championship with Mattia Pasini after taking his second victory of the season today at Assen.

Rossi takes clinical Catalan victory.
Valentino Rossi has taken a textbook victory over Sete Gibernau in today's Catalan Grand Prix; the world champion shadowing the leading home hero until three laps to go - when he coolly overtook, set a new lap record and went on to win his fifth race from the opening six rounds of the 2005 MotoGP

Rossi beats Biaggi in breathtaking home duel.
Valentino Rossi has beaten arch-rival Max Biaggi for the honour of home victory in today's Italian Grand Prix at Mugello, in a race that saw Italian riders dominate the top four positions after Sete Gibernau crashed out early in the thrilling 23-lap battle.

Rossi restrains Gibernau for Le Mans victory.
Valentino Rossi has won the French Grand Prix at Le Mans after successfully holding off arch rival Sete Gibernau by just 0.3secs after a tense finale in which the Catalan, having recovered from some poor opening laps, charged through the field to split the leading Gauloises Yamahas.

Rossi surfs to Shanghai victory - Jacque second!
World champion Valentino Rossi has 'surfed' to victory in soaking conditions at the inaugural Chinese Motorcycle Grand Prix, the Yamaha star riding faultlessly during an action packed thriller headlined by a heroic ride by replacement rider Olivier Jacque - who recorded his and Kawasaki's best ev

Rossi wins after last turn Sete take-out!
Valentino Rossi has won the season-opening Spanish Grand Prix after a controversial collision with title rival Sete Gibernau on the final corner of the final lap, which sent the then race leader into the gravel trap.

Pedrosa start to finish in 250cc Spanish GP.
The 127,000 Jerez crowd had plenty of reason to cheer in today's 250cc Spanish Grand Prix, as reigning world champion Dani Pedrosa and his Honda stormed to a clear home victory over Aprilia's Sebastian Porto.

Rossi wins frantic Valencia finale.
Valentino Rossi has won the 16th and final round of the 2004 MotoGP season, the Valencia Grand Prix, after battling bar-to-bar with the likes of Troy Bayliss, Nicky Hayden, Makoto Tamada and finally Max Biaggi to take his ninth victory of the year - in front of 122,000 fanatical fans.

Rossi wins 2004 world championship!
Valentino Rossi's Yamaha dream has become a reality: The Italian has won his sixth world championship and Yamaha's first premier-class title since 1992 with a heart-stopping last lap victory over title rival Sete Gibernau in today's Australian Grand Prix.

Sepang win puts Pedrosa on edge of 250 title.
Dani Pedrosa was unable to clinch the 250cc World Championship at sepang today, despite riding a perfect race which saw him take victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix by over thirteen seconds.

Rossi takes breakthrough Sepang victory.
Valentino Rossi has put one hand on the 2004 MotoGP world championship after overcoming the challenge of Honda riders Alex Barros and Max Biaggi to win today's Malaysian Grand Prix - and take a commanding 30-point world championship lead with just two rounds to go.

Gibernau wins dramatic Qatar GP, Rossi falls.
Sete Gibernau has led a Telefonica Honda one-two in a dramatic first ever Qatar Grand Prix, which also saw Ruben Xaus take his first ever MotoGP podium and world championship leader Valentino Rossi crash out after a determined charge from the back of the grid.

Lorenzo awarded win after 125 tie.
The opening race of the day and the first ever Grand Prix in Qatar saw the closest ever finish in the history of the sport, with Jorge Lorenzo taking 125cc victory by less than a thousandth of a second over Andrea Dovizioso.

Dovizioso takes 125cc Motegi victory.
Championship leader Andrea Dovizioso took victory in a red-flag interupted 125cc race at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Gibernau Czechs rivals with Brno victory.
Sete Gibernau has halted title rivals Valentino Rossi and Max Biaggi's recent MotoGP win domination by beating the two Italians in a tense race long battle at the Czech Republic Grand Prix - to claim his first victory since Le Mans in mid-May.

Porto wins controversial 250 GP, Nieto fined.
Sebastian Porto won a controversial 250cc Czech Republic Grand Prix at Brno today after several calls to stop the race due to rain were ignored by both race direction and many riders.

Rossi wins British GP, Edwards on podium.
Valentino Rossi has taken a commanding victory in the British Grand Prix, the Italian leading almost the entire event - but being shadowed by Colin Edwards, who went on to take second place and with it his first ever MotoGP podium.

Biaggi beats Barros for German GP victory.
Max Biaggi rode a near perfect German Grand Prix to take his first victory of the season and close to within 1 point of new world championship leader Valentino Rossi.

Reigning champ Poggiali takes first 2004 win.
Manuel Poggiali broke the front fairing of his Aprilia as he smashed his first down in delight after clinching his first win of the season in the 250cc Rio Grand Prix.

Tamada wins wild Rio GP!
The Valentino Rossi/Sete Gibernau stranglehold on MotoGP 2004 ended in dramatic fashion at Rio today, when Makoto Tamada took his first ever GP victory after a thrilling seventh event of the season - which saw both championship leaders crash out and Bridgestone break Michelin's domination of the