Donington GP- practice and quali discussion
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that's ok...i liked how 05 ended
though marco fell on the first lap that year...
though marco fell on the first lap that year...
Spies on pace with melandri 3 sec off stones best lap. I guess he will have no problem beating a few ducaties.
Otherwise the rest looks pretty normal. Lorenzo taking it easy.
Otherwise the rest looks pretty normal. Lorenzo taking it easy.
Can anybody access the MotoGP FP1 times to put them up, MotoGP.com hasn't put the article up yet.
Stoner again in his own league on the Ducati. If you don't consider Spies, the other Ducs are on the last 3 positions, while Stoner is half a second in front of everyone else. But yea, the Ducati must be good because it reaches the highest top speeds.
1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 28.979 secs
2. Alex de Angelis RSM San Carlo Honda Gresini (B) 1min 29.527 secs
3. Colin Edwards USA Tech 3 Yamaha (M) 1min 29.661 secs
4. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JiR Team Scot MotoGP (M) 1min 29.718 secs
5. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team (M) 1min 29.723 secs
6. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1min 29.787 secs
7. James Toseland GBR Tech 3 Yamaha (M) 1min 29.878 secs
8. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team (B) 1min 29.917 secs
9. Shinya Nakano JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini (B) 1min 30.144 secs
10. Randy de Puniet FRA LCR Honda MotoGP (M) 1min 30.220 secs
11. John Hopkins USA Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1min 30.282 secs
12. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team (M) 1min 30.309 secs
13. Anthony West AUS Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1min 30.452 secs
14. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1min 30.690 secs
15. Marco Melandri ITA Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 30.906 secs
16. Toni Elias SPA Alice Team (B) 1min 31.103 secs
17. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alice Team (B) 1min 31.578 secs
18. Ben Spies USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1min 31.807 secs
2007 British Grand Prix - 24/06/2007:
Pole position: Colin Edwards USA Fiat Yamaha (M) 1min 28.531secs
Fastest lap: Toni Elias SPA Honda Gresini (B) 1min 41.428secs (wet)
2. Alex de Angelis RSM San Carlo Honda Gresini (B) 1min 29.527 secs
3. Colin Edwards USA Tech 3 Yamaha (M) 1min 29.661 secs
4. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JiR Team Scot MotoGP (M) 1min 29.718 secs
5. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team (M) 1min 29.723 secs
6. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1min 29.787 secs
7. James Toseland GBR Tech 3 Yamaha (M) 1min 29.878 secs
8. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team (B) 1min 29.917 secs
9. Shinya Nakano JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini (B) 1min 30.144 secs
10. Randy de Puniet FRA LCR Honda MotoGP (M) 1min 30.220 secs
11. John Hopkins USA Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1min 30.282 secs
12. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team (M) 1min 30.309 secs
13. Anthony West AUS Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1min 30.452 secs
14. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1min 30.690 secs
15. Marco Melandri ITA Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 30.906 secs
16. Toni Elias SPA Alice Team (B) 1min 31.103 secs
17. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alice Team (B) 1min 31.578 secs
18. Ben Spies USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1min 31.807 secs
2007 British Grand Prix - 24/06/2007:
Pole position: Colin Edwards USA Fiat Yamaha (M) 1min 28.531secs
Fastest lap: Toni Elias SPA Honda Gresini (B) 1min 41.428secs (wet)
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (MigsAngel @ Jun 20 2008, 12:58 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><div class='quotemain'>Lorenzo and Pedrosa seem to be struggling....to much of a man's track I think....
Results 2006
GAS BRITISH GRAND PRIX
Pos. Points Num. Rider Nation Team Motorcycle Total time Km/h Gap
1 25 26 Dani PEDROSA SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda 44'54.878 161.225
2 20 46 Valentino ROSSI ITA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 44'58.742 160.995 3.864
3 16 33 Marco MELANDRI ITA Fortuna Honda Honda 44'58.894 160.985 4.016
4 13 27 Casey STONER AUS Honda LCR Honda 45'00.654 160.881 5.776
5 11 10 Kenny ROBERTS JR USA Team Roberts KR211V 45'04.474 160.653 9.596
6 10 5 Colin EDWARDS USA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 45'16.588 159.937 21.710
7 9 69 Nicky HAYDEN USA Repsol Honda Team Honda 45'20.642 159.699 25.764
8 8 21 John HOPKINS USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'23.912 159.507 29.034
9 7 65 Loris CAPIROSSI ITA Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'30.484 159.123 35.606
10 6 7 Carlos CHECA SPA Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 45'35.320 158.842 40.442
11 5 6 Makoto TAMADA JPN Konica Minolta Honda Honda 45'35.940 158.806 41.062
12 4 17 Randy DE PUNIET FRA Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 45'37.075 158.740 42.197
13 3 66 Alex HOFMANN GER Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'46.332 158.205 51.454
14 2 77 James ELLISON GBR Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 46'12.682 156.701 1'17.804
15 1 30 Jose Luis CARDOSO SPA Pramac d'Antín MotoGP Ducati 45'13.279 154.794 1 Lap
16 71 Chris VERMEULEN AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'43.130 153.110 1 Lap
Results 2006
GAS BRITISH GRAND PRIX
Pos. Points Num. Rider Nation Team Motorcycle Total time Km/h Gap
1 25 26 Dani PEDROSA SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda 44'54.878 161.225
2 20 46 Valentino ROSSI ITA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 44'58.742 160.995 3.864
3 16 33 Marco MELANDRI ITA Fortuna Honda Honda 44'58.894 160.985 4.016
4 13 27 Casey STONER AUS Honda LCR Honda 45'00.654 160.881 5.776
5 11 10 Kenny ROBERTS JR USA Team Roberts KR211V 45'04.474 160.653 9.596
6 10 5 Colin EDWARDS USA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 45'16.588 159.937 21.710
7 9 69 Nicky HAYDEN USA Repsol Honda Team Honda 45'20.642 159.699 25.764
8 8 21 John HOPKINS USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'23.912 159.507 29.034
9 7 65 Loris CAPIROSSI ITA Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'30.484 159.123 35.606
10 6 7 Carlos CHECA SPA Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 45'35.320 158.842 40.442
11 5 6 Makoto TAMADA JPN Konica Minolta Honda Honda 45'35.940 158.806 41.062
12 4 17 Randy DE PUNIET FRA Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 45'37.075 158.740 42.197
13 3 66 Alex HOFMANN GER Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'46.332 158.205 51.454
14 2 77 James ELLISON GBR Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 46'12.682 156.701 1'17.804
15 1 30 Jose Luis CARDOSO SPA Pramac d'Antín MotoGP Ducati 45'13.279 154.794 1 Lap
16 71 Chris VERMEULEN AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'43.130 153.110 1 Lap
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Roadrunner @ Jun 20 2008, 12:11 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><div class='quotemain'>Results 2006
GAS BRITISH GRAND PRIX
Pos. Points Num. Rider Nation Team Motorcycle Total time Km/h Gap
1 25 26 Dani PEDROSA SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda 44'54.878 161.225
2 20 46 Valentino ROSSI ITA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 44'58.742 160.995 3.864
3 16 33 Marco MELANDRI ITA Fortuna Honda Honda 44'58.894 160.985 4.016
4 13 27 Casey STONER AUS Honda LCR Honda 45'00.654 160.881 5.776
5 11 10 Kenny ROBERTS JR USA Team Roberts KR211V 45'04.474 160.653 9.596
6 10 5 Colin EDWARDS USA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 45'16.588 159.937 21.710
7 9 69 Nicky HAYDEN USA Repsol Honda Team Honda 45'20.642 159.699 25.764
8 8 21 John HOPKINS USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'23.912 159.507 29.034
9 7 65 Loris CAPIROSSI ITA Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'30.484 159.123 35.606
10 6 7 Carlos CHECA SPA Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 45'35.320 158.842 40.442
11 5 6 Makoto TAMADA JPN Konica Minolta Honda Honda 45'35.940 158.806 41.062
12 4 17 Randy DE PUNIET FRA Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 45'37.075 158.740 42.197
13 3 66 Alex HOFMANN GER Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'46.332 158.205 51.454
14 2 77 James ELLISON GBR Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 46'12.682 156.701 1'17.804
15 1 30 Jose Luis CARDOSO SPA Pramac d'Antín MotoGP Ducati 45'13.279 154.794 1 Lap
16 71 Chris VERMEULEN AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'43.130 153.110 1 Lap
And it was his first time there in a MotoGP.
"to much of a man's track I think"
That sentence cracked me up
Even 12-year-old Stoner won there last year. Seeing the last 2 years, Donington is a Kid's Track
GAS BRITISH GRAND PRIX
Pos. Points Num. Rider Nation Team Motorcycle Total time Km/h Gap
1 25 26 Dani PEDROSA SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda 44'54.878 161.225
2 20 46 Valentino ROSSI ITA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 44'58.742 160.995 3.864
3 16 33 Marco MELANDRI ITA Fortuna Honda Honda 44'58.894 160.985 4.016
4 13 27 Casey STONER AUS Honda LCR Honda 45'00.654 160.881 5.776
5 11 10 Kenny ROBERTS JR USA Team Roberts KR211V 45'04.474 160.653 9.596
6 10 5 Colin EDWARDS USA Camel Yamaha Team Yamaha 45'16.588 159.937 21.710
7 9 69 Nicky HAYDEN USA Repsol Honda Team Honda 45'20.642 159.699 25.764
8 8 21 John HOPKINS USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'23.912 159.507 29.034
9 7 65 Loris CAPIROSSI ITA Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'30.484 159.123 35.606
10 6 7 Carlos CHECA SPA Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 45'35.320 158.842 40.442
11 5 6 Makoto TAMADA JPN Konica Minolta Honda Honda 45'35.940 158.806 41.062
12 4 17 Randy DE PUNIET FRA Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 45'37.075 158.740 42.197
13 3 66 Alex HOFMANN GER Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 45'46.332 158.205 51.454
14 2 77 James ELLISON GBR Tech 3 Yamaha Yamaha 46'12.682 156.701 1'17.804
15 1 30 Jose Luis CARDOSO SPA Pramac d'Antín MotoGP Ducati 45'13.279 154.794 1 Lap
16 71 Chris VERMEULEN AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 45'43.130 153.110 1 Lap
And it was his first time there in a MotoGP.
"to much of a man's track I think"
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<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (MigsAngel @ Jun 20 2008, 05:58 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><div class='quotemain'>Spies setting the world alight...
16. Toni Elias SPA Alice Team (
1min 31.103 secs
17. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alice Team (
1min 31.578 secs
18. Ben Spies USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (
1min 31.807 secs
I think hes doing great, .4 off the Duc boys.
16. Toni Elias SPA Alice Team (
17. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alice Team (
18. Ben Spies USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (
I think hes doing great, .4 off the Duc boys.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (xx CURVE xx @ Jun 20 2008, 01:10 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><div class='quotemain'>16. Toni Elias SPA Alice Team (
1min 31.103 secs
17. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alice Team (
1min 31.578 secs
18. Ben Spies USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (
1min 31.807 secs
I think hes doing great, .4 off the Duc boys.
steady improvement through the session, just whats needed. WHEN he makes the same rate of progress in the next session, the ducati boys will be behind him, good job so far and hope it continues ....
17. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alice Team (
18. Ben Spies USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (
I think hes doing great, .4 off the Duc boys.
steady improvement through the session, just whats needed. WHEN he makes the same rate of progress in the next session, the ducati boys will be behind him, good job so far and hope it continues ....
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (BigAl @ Jun 20 2008, 01:16 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><div class='quotemain'>steady improvement through the session, just whats needed. WHEN he makes the same rate of progress in the next session, the ducati boys will be behind him, good job so far and hope it continues ....
Agreed. He's doing ok so far.
Agreed. He's doing ok so far.
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<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (#46 @ Jun 20 2008, 08:39 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><div class='quotemain'>FP2 is running...
Dani crashed!....
Dani crashed!....
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Nicky definitely stepped up his game. I don't know if it is a psyc boost or that he was never comfortable on the other bike but definitely an improvement.
1 Stoner
2 Hadyen
3 Rossi
edwards
DeAngelis
Pedrosa
Nakano
Toseland
1 Stoner
2 Hadyen
3 Rossi
edwards
DeAngelis
Pedrosa
Nakano
Toseland
