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Showing posts with label MotoGP 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MotoGP 2013. Show all posts

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Admit Lorenzo Lucky Can Win at Phillip Island


Race at Phillip Island acknowledged Jorge Lorenzo going crazy and chaotic. The Yamaha rider was pleased and fortunate that he could be a winner when his rival, Marc Marquez, failed to reap points.

Lorenzo won the MotoGP Australia held followed by his teammate Dani Pedrosa and Valentino Rossi. While Marquez descend misfortune.

That's because Marquez was disqualified after he violated the rules of entering the pitlane on lap up the 10 - 20 year-old rider had entered on lap-11 and he got a black flag three laps later -.

Decision shall pit-lane racer is taken as Bridgestone as tire supplier could not guarantee power motorcycle tires more than 10 laps, due to the track at Phillip Island recently paved.


"This is a crazy and chaotic race, the first time for us to replace the motor in a dry race. Required the most attention from us all and the mechanics to be ready, because anything can happen," said Lorenzo in the MotoGP official website.

"We train a lot and it's the turn of the motor is one of the keys to victory. I was slow in the warm-up session and we need to change some things. We changed the strategy and make some development. At the end I was so fast in the race, but Marquez and Pedrosa is also very fast , "he continued.

Not just the rules of the race has changed, there are also a number of incidents in the 16th series of them when Lorenzo and Marquez, who was coming out of the pit lane, touched.

Rossi Satisfied Finish Third


Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi very satisfied to reach the podium three Australian MotoGP. But he also stressed that the performance of the bike needs to be developed further in order to be better in the remaining two series.

In the race held at the Circuit Phillip Island, Rossi finished third while teammate, Jorge Lorenzo won the series followed by Dani Pedrosa.

Throughout the race, Rossi actually a lot more fight in the second group with Cal Crutchlow and Alvaro Bautista, the position of four. While in the leading group, Lorenzo, Pedrosa and Marc Marquez competing.

But in the process, Marquez was disqualified so the opportunity to occupy the third position was wide open for the riders in the second group. Luckily for Rossi, he won the duel with Crutchlow who was outmaneuvered and ensure a place on the podium.


"Ultimately, this is a good result. I am very happy to be on the podium here, at Philip Island, because it is always fun and a great atmosphere," Rossi said as quoted by the official MotoGP website.

"I tried to give maximum effort, very stressful race and I really enjoyed it, especially because with the team, we were able to do a very good job in the pits and grabbed two positions (at the podium)," she continued.


"I had a fierce fight with Crutchlow. When he realized it could lead to the podium, I tried to give maximum effort. In the last half-lap, began to rain and it was very scary, but in the end there was no problem and the results are good. We still need to work and for faster growing again for the next race, "complete six times MotoGP world champion is.

MotoGP season now only leaves two more series, namely Motegi and Valencia. Rossi himself is now in fourth place standings with a value of 214, the difference of 50 points from Pedrosa in the order of three and 35 points ahead of Crutchlow in fifth place.
 

Confusing race at Phillip Island


For the first time in history, the entire MotoGP rider requires replacing the motor even though it did not rain. Another rule about the speed limit is claimed to make the rider gets confused.

Due to security reasons, related concerns about the durability of Bridgestone tires were not strong enough to be used to complete the race, the Race Direction requires all riders to replace the motor on lap nine or ten.

Also for safety reasons riders, race at Phillip Island trimmed the amount of which should be 27 to 19 rounds only.

Related must do a pit stop, Marquez became 'victims'. New replace the motor on lap 11, the Honda rider dikibari aka black flag disqualification. Marquez, who previously had a chance to be world champion Australia in the series is now only 18 points, just ahead of Jorge Lorenzo.


Other rule changes in MotoGP Australia this is an area speed limit plus. Back for security and safety reasons, before and after the speed limit was extended pit.

Pedrosa had sanctioned dropped one position in the middle of the race due to violation of the speed limit. But because Marquez was disqualified, Pedrosa could go straight up again to the second position.

"The rules and the rules keep changing every minute. Everything must go in your head and it's hard at first to adapt to the rules without making a mistake," Pedrosa said after the race.


"Marc and I make mistakes too. Everything went very fast and it is confusing to the drivers and mechanics. Clear we should know how many laps had to pit and it was not clear whether lap nine or ten, and the pitlane is also longer than the condition normal. Everything strange today, "he continued in Autosport.

Criticism related to the changes in the rules for the race in Australia was also expressed by Colin Edward.

"Not happy with the decision (on Marc Marquez). First time this scenario is applied and (emerging) disqualification. We are not a mathematician ... let us race and f *** off," Edward wrote via his Twitter account.