Yamaha working on Lorenzo-Spies line-up

MD of Yamaha Motor Racing Lin Jarvis has confirmed to motogp.com that negotiations are in progress to have the Spaniard and American as the factory team pairing for next season, following confirmation of Valentino Rossi’s departure at the end of 2010.

Rossi: “My work at Yamaha is finished”

The Italian has spoken to motogp.com about the reasons behind his decision to make the switch to Ducati for the 2011 season.

Rain cuts short Brno test

The official MotoGP test at the Czech circuit ended at 3pm local time as the weather closed in, with Jorge Lorenzo remaining quickest thanks to his lap time from earlier in the day.

Business begins at Brno test

The one-day test at the Czech Republic circuit got underway in sunshine on Monday and by the 1pm break local time Jorge Lorenzo had recorded the fastest lap, as the MotoGP class set about working on their prototypes.

Full Brno post-race press conference

The entire press conference from the Cardion ab Grand Prix Czech Republic, with all three podium riders, is available to watch now.

Paddock Girls: Cardion ab Grand Prix Czech Republic

See motogp.com’s video compilation of the most beautiful girls present at Brno for the tenth round of the 2010 World Championship.

Hayden happy to have taken points

After a crash in qualifying at Brno that resulted in a chipped radius bone the Ducati Team rider’s sixth-placed finish in the Cardion ab Grand Prix Czech Republic provided important Championship points.

DUNGEY WINS, DESALLE SHOCKS AND STEWART DROPS OUT!

"I wasn't
thinking of the overall (in Moto 2). I just race to win every
time out. Clement (Desalle) surprised me. It's not easy to
come over (to the states) and do well. It was good for him and
good for us to have a competitive moto." said Dungey

Big points haul for Spies and Edwards in Brno

A strong weekend concluded in fine style for the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 team in Brno with Ben Spies storming to a superb fourth position and Colin Edwards equalling his best result of the season.

Calia and Gagne win in Brno Rookies round

The Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup produced two great races at Brno, and the 2010 title will now be decided between Jake Gagne and Danny Kent at Misano in three weeks.