Jorge Lorenzo appeared to be the fastest in first pre-season test at Sepang Circuit, Malaysia (01/31/2012).Yamaha rider team was recorded the fastest time of 2:01.657 followed by Dani Pedrosa in second place with a record time of 2:02.003.
2011 MotoGP World Champion, Casey Stoner suffered a back injury while warming up. He is still waiting for her condition improves before deciding to return to the track tomorrow.
Stoner's position was replaced by test rider Kousuke Akiyoshi who incised a record time of 2:07,163 and end the session at number 14.
Meanwhile, Valentino Rossi ended the session in fifth place after devouring a total of 43 laps with a best time record of 2:02,392. Earlier in the afternoon session, The Doctor was in second place.
His teammate, Nicky Hayden, finished tenth with a time of 2:03,151 seconds.
Result of First Pre-Season Test in Sepang
1. Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Racing) 2:01.657 30 lap
2. Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) 2:02.003 48 lap
3. Cal Crutchlow (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) 2:02.221 32 lap
4. Ben Spies (Yamaha Factory Racing) 2:02.234 28 lap
5. Valentino Rossi (Ducati Team) 2:02.392 43 lap
6. Andrea Dovizioso (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) 2:02.751 20 lap
7. Hector Barbera (Pramac Racing Team) 2:02.773 41 lap
8. Katsuyuki Nakasuga (Yamaha Factory) 2:02.829 32 lap
9. Alvaro Bautista (San Carlo Honda Gresini) 2:02.869 45 lap
10. Nicky Hayden (Ducati Team) 2:03.151 33 lap
11. Stefan Bradl (LCR Honda) 2:03.668 44 lap
12. Karel Abraham (Cardion AB Motoracing) 2:03.781 45 lap
13. Franco Bataini (Ducati Team) 2:04.986 35 lap
14. Kousuke Akiyoshi (Repsol Honda Team) 2:07.163 4 lap
15. Colin Edwards (NGM Mobile Forward Racing) 2:08.240 21 lap
16. Jordi Torres (Avintia Racing) 2:10.671 42 lap
17. Ivan Silva (Avintia Racing) 2:11.267 12 lap
