MotoGP: 2010 MotoGP Teams
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Valentino Rossi
Bike Number: 46
DOB: 16 February 1979
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Malaysia 1996 (125cc), Japan 1998(250cc), South Africa 2000 (MotoGP, 500 cc class)
Best MotoGP: 1st (Honda in 2001 500cc class, 2002 and 2003, Yamaha in 2004, 2005, 2008 and 2009)
Previous Season: 1st in MotoGP (Yamaha)
Bike Number: 46
DOB: 16 February 1979
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Malaysia 1996 (125cc), Japan 1998(250cc), South Africa 2000 (MotoGP, 500 cc class)
Best MotoGP: 1st (Honda in 2001 500cc class, 2002 and 2003, Yamaha in 2004, 2005, 2008 and 2009)
Previous Season: 1st in MotoGP (Yamaha)
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Jorge Lorenzo
Bike Number: 99
DOB: 4 May 1987
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Spain 2002 (125cc), Spain 2005 (250cc), Qatar 2008 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 2nd (Yamaha in 2009)
Previous Season: 2nd (Yamaha in 2009)
Bike Number: 99
DOB: 4 May 1987
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Spain 2002 (125cc), Spain 2005 (250cc), Qatar 2008 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 2nd (Yamaha in 2009)
Previous Season: 2nd (Yamaha in 2009)
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Dani Pedrosa
Bike Number: 3
DOB:29 September 1985
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Japan 2001 (125cc), South Africa 2004 (250cc), Spain 2006 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 2nd (Honda in 2007)
Previous Season: 3rdd in MotoGP (Honda)
Bike Number: 3
DOB:29 September 1985
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Japan 2001 (125cc), South Africa 2004 (250cc), Spain 2006 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 2nd (Honda in 2007)
Previous Season: 3rdd in MotoGP (Honda)
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Andrea Dovizioso
Bike Number: 4
DOB: 23 March 1986
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Italy 2001 (125cc), Spain 2005 (250cc), Qatar 2008 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 5th (Honda in 2008)
Previous Season: 6th in MotoGP (Honda)
Bike Number: 4
DOB: 23 March 1986
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Italy 2001 (125cc), Spain 2005 (250cc), Qatar 2008 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 5th (Honda in 2008)
Previous Season: 6th in MotoGP (Honda)
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Casey Stoner
Bike Number: 27
DOB: 16 October 1985
Nationality: Australian
GP Debut: Britain 2001 (125cc), Japan 2002 (250cc), Spain 2006 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 1st (Ducati in 2007)
Previous Season: 4th in MotoGP (Ducati)
Bike Number: 27
DOB: 16 October 1985
Nationality: Australian
GP Debut: Britain 2001 (125cc), Japan 2002 (250cc), Spain 2006 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 1st (Ducati in 2007)
Previous Season: 4th in MotoGP (Ducati)
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Nicky Hayden
Bike Number: 69
DOB:30 July 1981
Nationality: American
GP Debut: Japan 2003 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 1st (Honda in 2006)
Previous Season: 13th in MotoGP (Ducati)
Bike Number: 69
DOB:30 July 1981
Nationality: American
GP Debut: Japan 2003 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 1st (Honda in 2006)
Previous Season: 13th in MotoGP (Ducati)
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Colin Edwards
Bike Number: 5
DOB:27 February 1974
Nationality:American
GP Debut: Japan 2003 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 4th (Yamaha in 2005)
Previous Season: 5th in MotoGP (Yamah)
Bike Number: 5
DOB:27 February 1974
Nationality:American
GP Debut: Japan 2003 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 4th (Yamaha in 2005)
Previous Season: 5th in MotoGP (Yamah)
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Ben Spies
Bike Number: 11
DOB: 11 July 1984
Nationality: American
GP Debut: Great Britain 2008 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 19th (Suzuki in 2008)
Previous Season: 20th in MotoGP (Yamaha)
Bike Number: 11
DOB: 11 July 1984
Nationality: American
GP Debut: Great Britain 2008 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 19th (Suzuki in 2008)
Previous Season: 20th in MotoGP (Yamaha)
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Marco Melandri
Bike Number: 33
DOB: 7 August 1982
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Czech Republic 1997 (125cc), South Africa 2000 (250cc), Japan 2003 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 2nd (Honda in 2005)
Previous Season: 10th in MotoGP (Kawasaki)
Bike Number: 33
DOB: 7 August 1982
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Czech Republic 1997 (125cc), South Africa 2000 (250cc), Japan 2003 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 2nd (Honda in 2005)
Previous Season: 10th in MotoGP (Kawasaki)
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Marco Simocelli
Bike Number: 58
DOB: 20 January 1987
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Czech Republic 2002 (125cc), Spain 2006 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: N/A
Previous Season: 3rd in 250cc (Gilera)
Bike Number: 58
DOB: 20 January 1987
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Czech Republic 2002 (125cc), Spain 2006 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: N/A
Previous Season: 3rd in 250cc (Gilera)
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Loris Capirossi
Bike Number: 65
DOB: 4 April 1973
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Japan 1990 (125cc), Japan 1992 (250cc), Australia 1995 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 3rd (Ducati in 2006)
Previous Season: 9th in MotoGP (Suzuki)
Bike Number: 65
DOB: 4 April 1973
Nationality: Italian
GP Debut: Japan 1990 (125cc), Japan 1992 (250cc), Australia 1995 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 3rd (Ducati in 2006)
Previous Season: 9th in MotoGP (Suzuki)
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Alvaro Bautista
Bike Number: 19
DOB: 21 November 1984
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Spain 2002 (125cc), Qatar 2007 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP:N/ABR>Previous Season: 4th in 250cc (Aprilia)
Bike Number: 19
DOB: 21 November 1984
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Spain 2002 (125cc), Qatar 2007 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP:N/ABR>Previous Season: 4th in 250cc (Aprilia)
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Mika Kallio
Bike Number: 36
DOB: 8 November 1982
Nationality: Finnish
GP Debut: Germany 2001 (125cc), Qatar 2007 (250cc), Qatar 2009 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 15th (Ducati in 2009)
Previous Season: 15th in MotoGP (Ducati)
Bike Number: 36
DOB: 8 November 1982
Nationality: Finnish
GP Debut: Germany 2001 (125cc), Qatar 2007 (250cc), Qatar 2009 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 15th (Ducati in 2009)
Previous Season: 15th in MotoGP (Ducati)
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Aleix Espargaro
Bike Number: 41
DOB: 30 July 1989
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Spain 2004 (125cc), Netherlands 2006 (250cc), Indianapolis 2009 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 18th (Ducati in 2009)
Previous Season: 18th in MotoGP (Ducati)
Bike Number: 41
DOB: 30 July 1989
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Spain 2004 (125cc), Netherlands 2006 (250cc), Indianapolis 2009 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 18th (Ducati in 2009)
Previous Season: 18th in MotoGP (Ducati)
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Randy de Puniet
Bike Number: 14
DOB: 14 February 1981
Nationality: French
GP Debut: France 1998 (125cc), Japan 2001 (250cc), Spain 2006 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 11th (Kawasaki in 2007 and Honda in 2009)
Previous Season: 11th in MotoGP (Honda)
Bike Number: 14
DOB: 14 February 1981
Nationality: French
GP Debut: France 1998 (125cc), Japan 2001 (250cc), Spain 2006 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP: 11th (Kawasaki in 2007 and Honda in 2009)
Previous Season: 11th in MotoGP (Honda)
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Hiroshi Aoyama
Bike Number: 7
DOB: 25 October 1981
Nationality: Japanese
GP Debut: Japan 2000 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP:N/A
Previous Season: 1st in 250cc (Honda)
Bike Number: 7
DOB: 25 October 1981
Nationality: Japanese
GP Debut: Japan 2000 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP:N/A
Previous Season: 1st in 250cc (Honda)
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Hector Barbera
Bike Number: 40
DOB: 2 November 1986
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Japan 2002 (125cc), Spain 2005 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP:N/A
Previous Season: 2nd in 250cc (Aprilia)
Bike Number: 40
DOB: 2 November 1986
Nationality: Spanish
GP Debut: Japan 2002 (125cc), Spain 2005 (250cc), Qatar 2010 (MotoGP)
Best MotoGP:N/A
Previous Season: 2nd in 250cc (Aprilia)
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