MotoGP Race Reports

Rossi's hopes of overturning Stoner's championship lead in the near future took a heavy blow when the Italian fell from his Fiat Yamaha on lap five of 30.

Stoner had blasted past pole sitter Chris Vermeulen to take an early lead into turn one - and was already 1.25secs ahead by the end of the opening lap - while Rossi made little impression, gaining only two places from his eleventh on the grid (set in Friday's rain)...

Reigning 250cc world champion Jorge Lorenzo has taken a dominant home victory at Catalunya, the Fortuna Aprilia star leading from the first turn to the chequered flag for his fifth win from seven starts.

Reigning 250cc world champion Jorge Lorenzo has taken his fourth win from five starts with a hard fought victory at Le Mans in France.

Valentino Rossi threw everything he had at Casey Stoner to try and break the Australian in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix - but it was the Italian who eventually cracked, leaving the 21-year-old to take his third win from four starts.

Reigning 250cc world champion Jorge Lorenzo took his third win from four starts with a typically dominant victory in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix at Shanghai.

Derbi's Lukas Pesek took his first ever 125cc grand prix victory at Shanghai - and with it the world championship lead.

Casey Stoner may have led every lap of the Turkish Grand Prix, but all hell broke loose behind with a multi-rider pile-up, frantic passing manoeuvres and major problems for championship leader Valentino Rossi.

Andrea Dovizioso overcame a top-speed disadvantage to end reigning 250cc world champion Jorge Lorenzo's perfect start to the 2007 season, with a daring last-gasp victory in the Turkish Grand Prix.

Valentino Rossi's longest losing streak since 2000 has been broken by an uncompromising victory over home hero Dani Pedrosa in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez, in front of 138,000 fans.

Casey Stoner has defeated former five-times world champion Valentino Rossi to take his first ever MotoGP victory, on his Ducati debut and in the first ever 800cc race, at the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix.

Hector Faubel has taken a perfectly timed last-gasp victory over Aspar Aprilia team-mate Gabor Talmacsi during the season-opening 125cc Qatar Grand Prix.

Nicky Hayden has broken Valentino Rossi's five-year domination of the MotoGP World Championship by dramatically overturning the Italian's title lead in a Valencia showdown won by 2006 WSBK champion Troy Bayliss!

Alex de Angelis has finally won a 250cc grand prix, in the Valencia season finale, but fourth place for Jorge Lorenzo has handed the Spaniard his first world title.

Valentino Rossi will take an eight-point lead over Nicky Hayden into the final round of the 2006 season after one of the most dramatic races in history ended with a debut victory for Toni Elias.

Loris Capirossi and Ducati have conquered the Japanese Grand Prix for the second year in succession, but second place for Valentino Rossi has put the reigning world champion well within striking distance of Nicky Hayden with just two rounds to go.

Marco Melandri has won the first ever motorcycle grand prix to feature rain-induced bike swaps, under full racing conditions, after a dramatic Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island.

Alvaro Bautista has clinched the 2006 125cc World Championship in perfect style, by dominating the Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island.

250cc World Championship leader Jorge Lorenzo held off a last gasp attack from Alex de Angelis to win his eighth race of the season at Phillip Island on Sunday.

A relentless race long battle between Valentino Rossi and Loris Capirossi went down to the final turn of Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang - as the reigning MotoGP World Champion took another chunk out of Nicky Hayden's points lead.

MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi has taken one of his greatest victories after beating a trio of charging Hondas by 0.3secs following 30 laps of non-stop Sachsenring action.

Yuki Takahashi has taken his second 250cc victory of 2006 after a sensational final corner move at the Sachsenring.

Nicky Hayden has won the Dutch TT at Assen after he and fellow American Colin Edwards went into the last turn side-by-side - and both went off the track.

MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi has beaten Nicky Hayden to win a chaotic Catalan Grand Prix - which also saw Kenny Roberts Jr put Team Roberts on the podium!