The Red Bull KTM Ajo rider explains how and why he founded a racing school and cup for young Portuguese hopefuls, where he actively teaches

Get a free preview of this year's Japanese GP by looking back to 2004, when Makoto Tamada dominated the Twin Ring ahead of Rossi and Nakano

Nicknamed 'Rossifumi' in his early days, Valentino Rossi discusses how Japan influenced the nine-time World Champion's career

Japanese motorcycle racers were famed for putting in strong performances at their home event. Here we remember some of the best