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Lorenzo Crashes in Practice Again; This Time He’ll Skip the Race

Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo has suffered another high-speed crash during free practice ahead of the German Grand Prix at Sachsenring. Lorenzo had a similar crash during practice in the previous round at Assen, but still lined up on the grid to race, finishing fifth despite breaking his collarbone in three places in the accident. This time, however, the Yamaha rider decided to withdraw from the race.

Still Time to Enter the Yamaha Supercross Sweepstakes

The 2013 Supercross season may be halfway over, but it’s not too late to enter the Yamaha Supercross Sweepstakes. One lucky family will win a Yamaha Family Prize Pack, featuring some of Yamaha’s hottest off-road products and $2500 for accessories. The Family Prize Pack is worth more than $18,000 and includes one of each of the following!

The horrendous reality of restoring a 'classic'

It was with much excitement – displaced or not – that my freshly rebuilt 1976 SR500 Yamaha fired into life at the second kick this weekend. I say second kick. It was actually the thirty second kick – thirty of those spent frothing up a heady sweat until I realised the main fuel pipe was kinked to buggery.