Monday, July 26, 2010

MotoGP Laguna Seca USA 2010: Lorenzo win, Pedrosa out

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Jorge Lorenzo nearer to the throne of the world champion after winning the MotoGP race at the U.S.. Valentino Rossi only finish in the top three, but still special because this was his first podium after the injury.

Two Yamaha equally achieve reasonable results thumbs up at Laguna Seca, Sunday (07/25/2010) . Lorenzo actually started the race with less okay after a direct loss of Dani Pedrosa's pole position.

Had thrown a few places back, Lorenzo and then continue to overtake the rider in front of him, including Casey Stoner, Pedrosa made to provide pressure.

Pressure to bear fruit when on lap 11 Pedrosa made a mistake in cornering. The Honda rider was thrown from his motorcycle, ending at the edge of the track and out of the race.

This is to be fully utilized by Lorenzo. Not only led the race, he also managed to widen the distance from the rival and finished comfortably in the forefront, with Stoner's second place finish.

This is Lorenzo's sixth victory this season, making him more opportunity to be world champion. Lorenzo now leads the standings with 210 points, leading 72 points from Pedrosa in second place.

Rossi's Fiat Yamaha complete happiness after finishing in the top three pass Andrea Dovizioso finished several laps before the finish line. This remarkable achievement considering numbered only seven weeks ago he suffered a severe injury on his leg.

For Rossi, the third place finish at Laguna Seca this is also the first podium for him after returning to the track after the injury. Before this she only finished fourth in the MotoGP Germany - which were won Pedrosa.



The road Racing

Dani Pedrosa led the race immediately after the start. Once again a good start from Pedrosa. Stoner was a success while maintaining the position of two, with Ben Spies successfully nudged into third position.

Jorge Lorenzo managed to fix the position with three positions, shifting Spies to position four, by the end of the first lap. Andrea Dovizioso completed the fastest five drivers in the early laps.

Alvaro Bautista looked was thrown from his motorcycle at the end of the second lap. Valentino Rossi and then fix the position by occupying the third position on lap five. Dovizioso was in front of him while Spies began spilling.

Hector Barbera after Bautista for out of the race on lap four. Five temporary leading position has not changed, followed Stoner Pedrosa, Lorenzo, Dovizioso and Rossi.

Lorenzo eventually took over second place from Stoner. We veered to the right, Stoner slid too out making Lorenzo got through it from a position inside.

Ten laps had passed, three leading rider, Pedrosa, Lorenzo and Stoner started to increase the range of distances from its rivals. Dovizioso while it was still in fourth position followed by Rossi, who kept trying to trim the excess.

Pedrosa was thrown from his motorcycle! In the left corner to lap 11 when, the Spaniard out of the path is very likely due to wrong calculations when turning. Lorenzo now leads the race.

Due out Pedrosa, Lorenzo was in front followed by Stoner, Dovizioso and Rossi are being followed by Nicky Hayden, the host driver.

Lived 15 laps left, there has been no change in the leading position. Lorenzo still leads by a comfortable enough range of Stoner. Rossi is chasing Dovizioso while trying to overtake Hayden and Spies Rossi.

Marco Simoncelli who turn out of the race. He had to wrap on lap 19. On the track, Spies then passed Hayden with 12 laps remaining. He is now trailed Rossi of five positions.

Five laps remaining, Rossi managed to pass Dovizioso! Rossi is now in third position and climbed the podium in his first point after returning from injury.

MotoGP Laguna Seca 2010 Result:
1. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 43m54.873s
2. Casey Stoner Ducati + 3.517s
3. Valentino Rossi Yamaha + 13.420s
4. Andrea Dovizioso Honda + 14.188s
5. Nicky Hayden Ducati + 14.601s
6. Ben Spies Tech 3 Yamaha + 19.037s
7. Colin Edwards Tech 3 Yamaha + 40.721s
8. Marco Melandri Gresini Honda + 47.219s
9. Loris Capirossi Suzuki + 52.812s
10. Mika Kallio Pramac Ducati + 52.814s
11. Alex de Angelis Interwetten Honda + 1m14.089s
12. Roger Lee Hayden LCR Honda + 1m14.666s

Out:

Aleix Espargaro Pramac Ducati 28 laps
Marco Simoncelli Gresini Honda 18 laps
Dani Pedrosa Honda 11 laps
Hector Barbera Aspar Ducati 3 laps
Alvaro Bautista Suzuki 3 laps

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