Pedrosa fastest on day one with Stoner third at Laguna Seca
The first day of free practice at Laguna Seca finished with Dani Pedrosa topping the time sheets. Read more.

Promising start for Yamaha in Laguna Seca
Yamaha Factory Racing riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies got off to a promising start today in the first two free practice sessions for the Grand Prix of USA on Sunday. Read more.

Dovizioso and Crutchlow off to solid start in California
The second half of the 2012 MotoGP World Championship got underway in positive fashion for Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team riders Andrea Dovizioso and Cal Crutchlow after both posted competitive lap times in practice at Laguna Seca today. Read more.

Hayden renews Ducati contract for next year
At the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix, the home race for two-time Laguna Seca MotoGP™ winner Nicky Hayden, Ducati has announced a contract extension with the American that will see him continuing to race for the Italian team next year. Read more.

Difficult first day at Laguna Seca for San Carlo Honda Gresini
Laguna Seca is never an easy circuit to adapt to but the job was made even more difficult for Álvaro Bautista today due to a strange crash that thankfully the Spaniard walked away from. Read more.

Positive first day at Laguna Seca for Bradl
The first day of practices got underway at Laguna Seca racetrack, hosting the tenth round of the calendar before the summer break. LCR Honda rookie Stefan Bradl placed his Honda RCV in 8th place at his first outing at the “roller coaster” Californian track. Read more.

Espargaró and De Puniet continue to dominate CRTs in US Grand Prix
Once again there was very little to separate the Power Electronics Aspar pair of Aleix Espargaró and Randy de Puniet, the Spaniard edging out his French teammate by just 0.035 seconds as the fastest CRT on track. Read more.

Ducati Team works on setup for Laguna Seca
The Ducati Team, which today announced Nicky Hayden’s re-signing for next year, began its preparation for the Red Bull United States Grand Prix that will take place on Sunday at Laguna Seca. Read more.