Stoner dominated again in Malaysia, winning by over 14.5 seconds. But the spotlight was on Valentino Rossi, who clinched the championship and made it nine titles. Congratulations to both riders for a fantastic effort this year.

Congratulations to Ben Spies for holding on to win the WSBK championship. It came down to the last race of the season in Portugal, where Spies watched Max Biaggi pass him several times only to run right off the track. "It was kind of freaking me...

Phillip Island: Stoner dominated Rossi. Absolutely dominated him. He jumped to the lead early, then brought his lap times down by a full second so that Rossi could get back in to the challenge, and then jumped back into the race pace and ran away...

Bautista seized a motor and crashed out of the race, and lost massive points to Aoyama. Simoncelli won the race, which was in Portugal.

Ben Spies led the entire race at Magny-Cours Circuit (France), but Nori Haga took second after Max Biaggi made a mistake, and he then began laying down quickest laps. He was taking a tenth out of Ben over and over, but with over a second gap he...