I went into some detail that's been covered here plenty of time because I'm considering posting this on another forum but I thought I'd post it here first and if there's any mistakes the knowledgable guys here could correct them for me. It should make for some interesting discussion anyway. I...
Link is here - Analysing MotoGP's crash stats - MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine
A good article regarding the crashes, the riders who crashed most or least and the injuries
Is not a bad article and really good news to read about the lower injury toll
Will let each form their own...
ZERO LAST-LAP PASSES IN THE LAST TWO SEASONS!
Statistics can be deceiving, but look at these:
500cc -- 1999: 43,7 % of wins obtained with last-lap passes
990cc -- 2003: 18,7 %
800cc -- 2007: 0
800cc -- 2008: 0
Source: Motosprint (IT)
It seems we really have to thank Honda for this...
just got an e-mail from yamaha about the le mans race. read it o.k. but this caught my eye. look at the stats on the overall time when vermeulen won in 07 compared to jorge's 250cc. WTF is that 250. 7+mins faster for the entire race. or am i missing something?. anyway I predict a rossi battle...
can anyone tell me
how many wins or podioms rossi and hayden have had at estoril and valencia.
i know rossi won in valencia in 2003.
a mate of mine was saying rossi never wins there, i said that mabe because he has already wrapped the championship up by then,but he won in 2003 just to rub...