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Former world champion Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Team) has won a career marked by the fall, with the Jerez track very wet at the start of race where Jorge Lorenzo made a spectacular start getting second behind Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda team) leading the race starting from the light turns green. While his teammate Dani Pedrosa after a poor start is behind the ninth.

Casey Stoner (Ducati Team) and Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Team) gradually distanced themselves from their immediate rivals, but Marco Simoncelli (San Carlo Honda Gresini), who was running third, do not lose the trail. Behind, Andrea Dovizioso (Repsol Honda Team), Valentino Rossi (Ducati Team), Ben Spies (Yamaha Factory Team) and Nicky Hayden (Ducati Team) formed a third group that is vying for fourth place, although slowly, Rossi and Dovizioso were able to distance himself from his pursuers.

In the front, pouncing on Marco Simoncelli of Jorge Lorenzo to put more emotion to the configuration of the podium, while Valentino Rossi did the same coming to contact with the Gresini team rider. Finally, Simoncelli has catapulted himself leading the race ahead of Jorge Lorenzo, Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo. Therefore, it seemed that the struggle for victory would be most exciting and contested. But a few laps, ‘Il Dottore’ was going to the ground taking with Casey Stoner, the Italian was able to rejoin the race, while the Australian was forced to retire. This incident has left Marco Simoncelli and Jorge Lorenzo riding solo in the first and second places respectively. Read the rest of this entry »

The spaniard Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha YZR M 1) won an epic victory in the Grand Prix of Spain of MotoGP, after lead a traced in the race and also in the table of points, in which now is the world championship leader of the world. Once again, in contrast to Dani Pedrosa (Honda RC 212 V), Jorge Lorenzo not went well and was found in the fifth place after completing the first giro, from where it started timidly to overcome in a first instance and then with the claw and aggressiveness that tend to the Yamaha driver.

Jorge Lorenzo sealed the full of spanish pilots in Jerez and was imposed in the race of MotoGP ahead of Dani Pedrosa and Valentino Rossi, after which Pol Espargaró and Toni Elias would take the victory in 125cc and Moto2, respectively. They could not complain of the show the 122,048 fans who gathered at the Jerez circuit to witness this test: feast in Spanish 125cc, a career of Moto2 with suspension including after a spectacular fall in which were involved up to nine drivers. Sports – MOTORCYCLING – - In addition to all this this Tuesday May 4, only two days after realizing one of its greatest dreams sports, doctorate in Jerez, Jorge Lorenzo held its 23th birthday, with the leadership in the pocket thanks to a start to the season overwhelming.

Jorge Lorenzo celebrated the victory of the Grand Prize of Spain as very few times had done. And that is that Jerez has a triple significance for the mallorquin: it is his first victory in this circuit in the category queen, this is the sanctuary of motorcycling Spanish (the only able to compete in charisma with Assen), and was where he made his debut in the World MotoGP, in the category of 125cc, with 15 years recently completed. Since then, have spent eight years, and the size of sport that talent early the two wheels has not done anything other than grow

This 2010 season will be the end of togetherness with Ducati’s Casey Stoner. For Stoner will start next season ‘going home’ to Honda.

The decision was taken jointly by the Stoner and Ducati, Friday (9 / 7) afternoon local time, after four years past Stoner in the Italian manufacturer.

In the year 2007 was also a direct Stoner won his first world title in Australia’s racing career. Also be a first for Ducati in the Constructors’ title.

“Ducati say thanks to Casey Stoner, who has decided to seek new challenges. With our gratitude and affection he will always be our memories,” a statement on the official website Ducati.

Stoner did not forget to thank for all the opportunities that have been granted by Ducati rider so that he became a world-class level with Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa.

“I would like to thank Ducati for giving me the great opportunity to race and win with them in the last four years,” said Stoner.

“Now I’ve decided I have to move and will seek new challenges in the future and the many obstacles in the future. But I will not forget  togetherness  with Ducati and the people who are very close,” concluded Stoner.

Racer 25 years ago where it was going to move? Quoted from the official twitter MotoGP, Stoner will join Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso Honda team where Stoner began his career in MotoGP in 2006.

It started 2010 and the World Speed teams are already preparing the 2011 championship. The MotoGP transfer market promises to be moved next season as the four fastest drivers, Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner-end contract with their respective teams.

For now, even in 2009, the first step, the Yamaha has begun negotiations for the renewal of the nine times world champion.
The charge of disclosing that talks are already underway has been Lin Jarvis, manager of the brand with the tuning forks. “Of course we will do everything possible for him to be on a Yamaha in 2011. We have started talking about the future so we’ve already begun that process,” he declared.

Valentino Rossi

The British director is also expected to receive offers from other Italian brands, Ducati is much talk, but hopes to finish Rossi decided to continue with the Japanese firm. “We know it’s a free market and the four front-runners are free to the following season, but I hope that Valentino stay at Yamaha until the end of his career. Anyway, you never know what can happen,” he said in MCN.

The talks, however, seems to go so as long as Rossi has had enough of repeating since winning the last title has not yet made any decision about whether to continue with the bikes and, if so, on what team would be. Of Tavullia The date has just the answer. Vale, who turns 31 in February, has reiterated that by June 2010 and have decided their future.

Relaxation
The Italian, for now, is taking it easy this holiday season. After dalliances with rallies, Rossi has spent a few days skiing, which also serves as part of their fitness for next season.

And Lorenzo, what? Valentino already clearly stated that in 2011 George and he will not be together in Yamaha, one of the two should leave the team. However, that is the wish of the trans, but does not necessarily coincide with Japan’s household.

“Rossi will not be decided by the drivers for 2011. This election belongs to Yamaha. We are just employees,” replied the Spaniard was recently in La Gazzetta dello Sport.

The Spaniard spent part of their holidays in Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines in Yamaha’s promotional events. Barcelona is now starting his training for next year. Without going any further, just yesterday you were doing swim and then motocross accompanied by his friends Ricky Cardús and Javier Garcia Vico.

Montezemolo slams the door to a future in F1 with Ferrari
Luca di Montezemolo, Ferrari president surprised friends and foes alike to confess that Valentino has not been close to drive for them. “Never.” Absolutely. I hope that in future have the chance to put a third car on the track. This option would give many young people. I do not know what the intentions of Rossi, much less know if we will be able to offer a car in 2011. I had already discussed below. All I know is going strong. I wish to win in 2010 and then we’ll see, “he told Sky Sport.

“It was a very important decision, so I take it has been several weeks,” he said.

The Spanish Jorge Lorenzo will remain on the Yamaha team in MotoGP world championship in 2010, according to the renewal agreement reached by both parties.

Lorenzo had an offer from Ducati for next year, but eventually agreed to the extension that was offered Yamaha, where he will continue as a companion to Italian Valentino Rossi, the World leader displacement. The Spanish took the second place.

Jorge Lorenzo

“I am delighted,” said Jorge Lorenzo. “It’s a good day because I have decided to stay with Yamaha in 2010. It was a very important decision, which is why it has taken me several weeks to take it. I think it’s best for me right now.”

Lin Jarvis, managing director of Yamaha Motor Racing, expressed the satisfaction of the team by having Lorenzo for next year.

“We are delighted that George has chosen to stay with Yamaha and we hope to continue many more years. We have no doubt he has talent and ability to be world champion in MotoGP. Furthermore, we are proud to stay with us despite offers it has received from the competition, “he said.

The pilot of Honda, Dani Pedrosa, said Thursday that it is not concerned about the possible incorporation of Jorge Lorenzo, his team in MotoGP, “What makes Mr. Lorenzo does not worry me at all, do what you want or what they can But what I like depends on what I feel and my situation. ”

Dani Pedrosa

“If I’m not good or better opportunities, then try cogerlas. But you will not have anything to do with what makes Lawrence,” said the pilot Barcelonan magazine ‘Motociclismo’.

Things have not come for ”
Pedrosa admitted that this season things have not been facing, especially in the beginning. ”

“The 2007 season was very difficult,” he recalled, “because the bike was not really right and what went wrong, because we wanted to be there and it was almost impossible. However, this year has been very hard for me personally, for all that I was physically complicated past. But now that time has passed. ”

With regard to your physical, Pedrosa said he was “fairly well” and feels “at ease over the bike,” although it lacks a bit of fitness because it has been almost no training.

Stated that on the bike has improved a lot. “We have had many problems of tuning and now we are improving. But at the start of the season, among which I was injured and could not fly very well and had problems on the bike things were a little more complicated account .

Its objective is “to make the best races”
Your goal from now is “to make the best possible racing every weekend, trying to be there fighting for victory, win some races and try to finish the year with the best possible results.”