Fiat Yamaha Team rider Jorge Lorenzo will take part in this week’s MotoGP test in Qatar, four weeks after breaking a bone in his right thumb during a training incident. The 22-year-old has spent the time recuperating at home in Barcelona and he has now been given the all-clear by his doctor to get back on his bike. The recovery has gone well and the hand is no longer swollen…

Source:Lorenzo to take part in next test in Qatar (Fullnoise.com.au)

The National Superstock 1000 Championship and the 250GP ACU National Championship has been confirmed on the MotoGP British Grand Prix support package this year ahead of the series return to Silverstone. In addition to the MotoGP blue riband event, as well as the new Moto2 series and 125cc class, the AirAsia backed event will feature two rounds of the Superstock championship, as well as single …

Source:Superstock gets British GP support slot (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

The National Superstock 1000 Championship and the 250GP ACU National Championship has been confirmed on the MotoGP British Grand Prix support package this year ahead of the series return to Silverstone. In addition to the MotoGP blue riband event, as well as the new Moto2 series and 125cc class, the AirAsia backed event will feature two rounds of the Superstock championship, as well as single …

Source:Superstock gets British GP support slot (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

Jorge Lorenzo is getting better every day and will attend the final pre-season MotoGP test, at Qatar on March 18-19, although it remains to be seen how effective he will be. The 2009 MotoGP World Championship runner-up sustained a fracture at the base of the first metacarpal and a displaced thumb, both in his right hand, after a motocross training accident in mid-February. The young Spaniard was …

Source:Lorenzo to ride at Qatar test (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

A new MotoGP game is out - gamers will get all the riders, 17 tracks, and teams from the official 2009 MotoGP season AND free downloadable content from the 2010 season as it unfolds. The free update means gamers will be able to play the most up-to-date MotoGP season content earlier than ever before.

Source:MotoGP 09/10 (Cycle News)

Jorge Lorenzo is adamant that he will take part in the final MotoGP winter test in Qatar despite his injuries, but will not be pushing for quick times

Source:MOTOGP: Lorenzo determined to return for test (autosport.com)

US actor to join top names like Hugh Grant and Michelle Rodriguez in ‘Oscars of sport’.

Source:Kevin Spacey to front global sports event in Abu Dhabi (Arabian Business)

Australian rider Garry McCoy is to make a surprise return to MotoGP at the age of 37.

Source:McCoy makes MotoGP comeback at 37

FB Corse, which is planning to enter MotoGP with a three-cylinder motorcycle, has announced that it will test with new rider Garry McCoy at Valencia from March 15-17. The first two days will be a normal private test to help development of the FB01, but the final day will see a visit by representatives of Dorna and IRTA to help establish if the machine and team is competitive enough for a place …

Source:FB Corse to test at Valencia (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

Just five days from the start of practice for the opening round of the formula one world championship in Bahrain and, finally, we now know how many teams should line up on the grid.

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