Ben Spies entered Sunday's final two races in the World Superbike Championship trailing Japanese rider Noriyuki Haga by 10 points. Starting from pole, Spies, a Longview, Texas native, won the first race to take a 15-point lead over Haga, who crashed, and rode strategically in the second to finish fifth and became World Champion by six points, 462-456, at the Algarve Circuit in Portugal. He's the first American to win the title since fellow Texan Colin Edwards in 2002.
Casey Stoner claimed his third successive win at the Australian Grand Prix on a day when Valentino Rossi moved a step closer to retaining his MotoGP world championship title.
Casey Stoner edged out world MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi to claim pole position at his home Australian Grand Prix on Saturday and boost his chances of a third successive victory at Phillip Island.
Spain's Jorge Lorenzo revived his MotoGP title hopes by taking pole position for Sunday's Portuguese round at Estoril.
Italian Valentino Rossi delighted his home crowds by claiming pole position for the San Marino MotoGP at Misano.
Jorge Lorenzo kept the MotoGP title race alive with victory at the Indianapolis Grand Prix on Sunday as world champion Valentino Rossi crashed out.
World MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi overcame a fall late in qualifying to take pole position for Sunday's Czech Republic Grand Prix in Brno.
Jorge Lorenzo edged out Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi to set the fastest time in practice ahead of the Czech MotoGP in Brno this weekend.
Andrea Dovizioso claimed his first top-level race victory during an incident-packed British MotoGP which saw motorcyling's top riders struggle in the wet at Donington on Sunday.
Reigning world champion Valentino Rossi claimed pole position for the British MotoGP at Donington on Saturday.
Ben Spies entered Sunday's final two races in the World Superbike Championship trailing Japanese rider Noriyuki Haga by 10 points. Starting from pole, Spies, a Longview, Texas native, won the first race to take a 15-point lead over Haga, who crashed, and rode strategically in the second to finish fifth and became World Champion by six points, 462-456, at the Algarve Circuit in Portugal. He's the first American to win the title since fellow Texan Colin Edwards in 2002.
Casey Stoner claimed his third successive win at the Australian Grand Prix on a day when Valentino Rossi moved a step closer to retaining his MotoGP world championship title.
Casey Stoner edged out world MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi to claim pole position at his home Australian Grand Prix on Saturday and boost his chances of a third successive victory at Phillip Island.
Spain's Jorge Lorenzo revived his MotoGP title hopes by taking pole position for Sunday's Portuguese round at Estoril.
Italian Valentino Rossi delighted his home crowds by claiming pole position for the San Marino MotoGP at Misano.
Jorge Lorenzo kept the MotoGP title race alive with victory at the Indianapolis Grand Prix on Sunday as world champion Valentino Rossi crashed out.
World MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi overcame a fall late in qualifying to take pole position for Sunday's Czech Republic Grand Prix in Brno.
Jorge Lorenzo edged out Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi to set the fastest time in practice ahead of the Czech MotoGP in Brno this weekend.
Andrea Dovizioso claimed his first top-level race victory during an incident-packed British MotoGP which saw motorcyling's top riders struggle in the wet at Donington on Sunday.
Reigning world champion Valentino Rossi claimed pole position for the British MotoGP at Donington on Saturday.
World champion Valentino Rossi pipped Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo on the finish line in a thrilling finale to the Catalunya MotoGP.
The remarkable Ben Spies broke an 18-year-old record in qualifying Saturday for the Superbike World Championship, winning his seventh straight pole at Miller Motorsports Park in Toole, Utah.
Ben Spies beat up on the best Superbike riders in the world Sunday. Twice. It was a homecoming that became the Massacre at Miller Motorsports Park.
Championship leader Jorge Lorenzo underlined his early season form by recording the fastest time in Friday's practice for the Italian MotoGP at Mugello.
Jorge Lorenzo's gamble on tires paid off as the Fiat Yamaha rider won the French MotoGP at Le Mans on Sunday to take over the world championship lead from team-mate Valentino Rossi.
Defending world champion Valentino Rossi will start on pole for Sunday's MotoGP in Japan after Saturday's qualifying session was called off due to torrential rain.
Ducati rider Casey Stoner saw off world champion Valentino Rossi to triumph in the delayed first MotoGP race of the season and complete a hat-trick of wins in Qatar.
Valentino Rossi moved further ahead in the MotoGP standings with his third successive race victory as world champion Casey Stoner crashed out again in San Marino on Sunday.
Casey Stoner set the pace in Friday's practice session ahead of this weekend's San Marino MotoGP at Misano.
World champion Casey Stoner claimed his third successive MotoGP victory as series leader Dani Pedrosa crashed out in treacherous, wet conditions in Germany on Sunday.
Casey Stoner broke the lap record and captured his fourth consecutive pole position in Saturday's qualifying for the German MotoGP.
Australian world champion Casey Stoner continued his excellent form on Saturday to win the Dutch MotoGP at Assen ahead of Spaniard Dani Pedrosa and American Colin Edwards.
Defending world champion Casey Stoner of Australia defied appalling conditions to claim pole position for Sunday's British round of the MotoGP world championships at Donington Park.
Colin Edwards snatched pole position for Sunday's China Grand Prix with a stunning last-gasp lap record, while MotoGP joint series leader Jorge Lorenzo made a surprise outing after injury to earn a place on the second row of the grid.
Jorge Lorenzo of Spain delighted the home fans by claiming his second successive MotoGP pole of the season at Jerez on Saturday.
Five-times world champion Valentino Rossi ended a barren spell when he blew away his rivals to claim a dominant victory in the Spanish MotoGP race at Jerez on Sunday.
Home rider Dani Pedrosa claimed pole position for the Spanish MotoGP by posting the fastest time in qualifying on Saturday.
American Colin Edwards set a blistering pace on the final day of MotoGP testing in Malaysia on Wednesday, lapping well inside the Sepang circuit pole position record on his Yamaha.
Italy's Loris Capirossi clocked the fastest time in Friday's second free practice for the season-ending Valencia MotoGP, while title rivals Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden dropped off the pace.
Honda's Dani Pedrosa dominated British Grand Prix free practice on Friday while MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi showed he remained a contender despite his broken hand.
MotoGP title contender Dani Pedrosa put his Honda on pole position for Sunday's British Grand Prix after the fastest-ever lap at Donington Park.
American Honda rider Nicky Hayden snatched victory from compatriot Colin Edwards on the last bend in the Dutch MotoGP race at Assen on Saturday.
World champion Valentino Rossi refused to let a broken bone sideline him from practice for Saturday's Dutch MotoGP.
American Colin Edwards, riding a Yamaha, was fastest in Friday's practice for Sunday's French MotoGP.
Italian Valentino Rossi set the fastest time in Friday's first free practice session at the French Grand Prix.
Dani Pedrosa continued the most impressive start to a MotoGP career since Valentino Rossi first appeared when he claimed his maiden victory at the China Grand Prix.
American Nicky Hayden eclipsed MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi in practice for the Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul on Friday.
Italy's Marco Melandri clinched second place behind Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP world championship after winning the season-ending Valencia Grand Prix.
Spain's Sete Gibernau snatched pole position for the season-ending Valencia MotoGP with a blistering final lap in qualifying on Saturday.
Honda seized the high ground by filling all three front row places and pushing out world champion Valentino Rossi in qualifying for Sunday's first Turkish MotoGP.
World champion Valentino Rossi missed top slot in Friday's first free practice for Sunday's inaugural Turkish MotoGP, placing only fifth of 19 starters.
Ducati's Loris Capirossi, a winner in Japan last week, took pole position for this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang.
MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi made light of appalling conditions to win a crash-strewn British Grand Prix on Sunday.
American Nicky Hayden ended world champion Valentino Rossi's run of five consecutive MotoGP wins with victory in the U.S. Grand Prix on Sunday.
Valentino Rossi increased his domination of MotoGP racing with victory in the French Grand Prix in Le Mans.
Marco Melandri will ride for the Honda MotoGP team next season after parting company with Yamaha, the Italian has confirmed.
Americans Nicky Hayden and Colin Edwards took the top two positions in the second of two qualifying sessions ahead of Sunday's season-ending Valencia MotoGP.
Spanish rookie Ruben Xaus claimed provisional pole at the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix, the 13th round of the 16-race world motorcycling championship series, in Losail.
World champion Valentino Rossi will be on pole position for Sunday's British Grand Prix after setting the quickest time in final qualifying on Saturday.
Nicky Hayden grabbed provisional pole for Sunday's British Grand Prix with a lap record in the first qualifying session at Donington Park.
World champion Valentino Rossi will start the new MotoGP season at the front of the grid after claiming pole position for Sunday's Africa's Grand Prix.
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