News : Lorenzo and Ben Spies will visit Indonesia mid January

Having visited India and tried Circuit Buddh, Jorge Lorenzo will fly to the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta. He claimed not wait to arrive in Jakarta.

Lorenzo visited India in order to meet the fans and national media India in the New Delhi Auto Expo 2012.

During his visit, the Lorenzo the opportunity to test New Delhi Buddh International Circuit on Wednesday (11/12/2012) local time, with Yamaha R15.

"Now I'm very excited to go to Jakarta to visit my Indonesian fans over there," complete Lorenzo.

In Jakarta, Lorenzo planned to be accompanied by his teammate, Ben Spies, and undergo a series of events that took place on 14 and 15 January.

Lorenzo trip to Jakarta was initiated by Yamaha Motor Kencana Indonesia which is the main sponsor of Yamaha's Factory MotoGP Racing Team with the tagline "Semakin Di Depan".

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Video : MotoGP Valencia 2011, Stoner wins at Finish Line, Spies second

Casey Stoner managed to close MotoGP season perfectly. The Australian rider emerged victorious in Valencia series some time ago.

Casey Stoner emerged as the champion in Valencia in a fairly brilliant. Fight with Ben Spies in the recent races, he wins after overtaking his opponent right at the finish line.

The third position is obtained Andrea Dovizioso that next season moved to Yamaha Tech 3 Team. Cal Crutchlow followed in fourth position after removing
Dani Pedrosa had to settle for fifth position.

This race is also the last series for the 38-year racer career, Loris Capirossi. The Italian has been active in the racing world for 22 years.

Results MotoGP Valencia 2011
1. Casey Stoner AUS Repsol Honda 48m 18.645s
2. Ben Spies USA Yamaha Factory Racing 48m 18.660s
3. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Repsol Honda 48m 24.581s
4. Cal Crutchlow GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 48m 27.363s
5. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda 48m 27.966s
6. Katsuyuki Nakasuga JPN Yamaha Factory Racing 48m 42.463s
7. Josh Hayes USA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 48m 51.763s
8. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing 48m 56.597s
9. Loris Capirossi ITA Pramac Racing 49m 7.598s
10. Toni Elias ESP LCR Honda 49m 11.146s
11. Hector Barbera ESP Mapfre Aspar 49m 25.164s
12. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini 49m 27.405s

DNF:
Randy de Puniet FRA Pramac Racing
Nicky Hayden USA Ducati Marlboro
Valentino Rossi ITA Ducati Marlboro
Alvaro Bautista ESP Rizla Suzuki

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Video : Incident Valentino Rossi vs Ben Spies at Motegi 2011

Valentino Rossi failed to take advantage of Ducati rise in Japanese MotoGP series last week. The Doctor as loss of concentration at the corner beginning of the race.

9 times world champion has experienced an incident with Yamaha rider Ben Spies, which makes it fail to continue the race. While Ben Spies was able to continue racing and finished in sixth position.

With three races remaining on the 2011 season, Rossi is predicted to only be focused to test the performance of the bike for next season. The Doctor in the standings behind Casey Stoner and far from just being in the sixth position with 139 point.

Here's a video of incidents involving himself with Ben Spies in Motegi yesterday.

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Video : Final battle between Simoncelli, Dovizioso and Spies at Misano 2011

Jorge Lorenzo won fairly easily in the series Misano, Italy. The results cut the difference in value with the league leaders Casey Stoner.

Interesting moment occurred when the race for the fourth involving Simoncelli, Dovizioso and Spies.

At the end of the race Simoncelli out as a winner and is entitled to finish in fourth position. Behind him followed a dispute Dovizioso very thin with uper Sic. Yamaha rider Ben Spies had to settle for finishing in sixth position.

Here's the battle three racer.

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News : Ben Spies impatient for the race at Indianapolis

Ben Spies had a wonderful first experience at Indianapolis. He was now impatient to return to action in a place that is also a home race for him.

Last year Spies diving season his full debut with Yamaha Tech 3 and successfully won the pole at Indianapolis. In the race, United States rider finish in the top two.

Now Spies has been with Yamaha factory team and so far has two podium finishes, with one of the highest podium who is also the first victory in MotoGP.

In the previous series in Brno, Spies constrained nerve problems and could only finish in fifth position. Better results were shot in Indy this weekend.

This video is best moment at Indianapolis 2010. Check this out.

"I really hope to be fully fit this week. I still feel a little numbness in the arm, but it was much better than in Brno. We've worked hard to overcome it and we certainly will try 100% as usual," Spies straightforward in crash.

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Video : Ben Spies overtake Simoncelli at last corner Sachsenring 2011

Like teammate Jorge Lorenzo who overtake on the final corner at the Sachsenring, Ben Spies was doing the same thing to Marco Simoncelli.

The Elbow finally able to finish in fifth position behind the Repsol rider, Andrea Dovizioso.

See the video!

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Video : MotoGP Assen 2011, Ben Spies win first title

Ben Spies managed to win series MotoGP Assen 2011 (25/06/2011). This is the first title The Elbow in the primary class MotoGP since participation in 2010.

In the race that completed some time ago, Spies start in second place behind the Honda Gresini rider Marco Simoncelli. But after the start, Spies leads the race and utilize insident that occur early in the race.

Marco Simoncelli doing a bad race again so fall on an incident involving a Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo. While both are able to continue the race, his position has been scattered far behind.

The two Repsol Honda riders Casey Stoner and Andrea Dovizioso completing the second and third podium Assen. With this result Stoner increasingly widen the distance from Lorenzo with 136 points or difference of 28 points.

For Spies this victory is also a gift to Yamaha team celebrations over the past 50 years of participation in MotoGP.

Results MotoGP Assen 2011
1. Ben Spies USA Yamaha Factory Racing 41m 44.659s
2. Casey Stoner AUS Repsol Honda 41m 52.356s
3. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Repsol Honda 42m 12.165s
4. Valentino Rossi ITA Ducati Marlboro 42m 15.343s
5. Nicky Hayden USA Ducati Marlboro 42m 27.831s
6. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Yamaha Factory Racing 42m 29.195s
7. Colin Edwards USA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 42m 52.771s
8. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN Repsol Honda 42m 55.412s
9. Marco Simoncelli ITA San Carlo Honda Gresini 43m 9.584s
10. Toni Elias ESP LCR Honda 43m 10.875s
11. Alvaro Bautista ESP Rizla Suzuki 43m 23.125s
12. Hector Barbera ESP Mapfre Aspar 42m 11.012s
13. Kousuke Akiyoshi JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini 42m 58.437s
14. Cal Crutchlow GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 43m 7.755s

DNF:
Randy de Puniet FRA Pramac Racing
Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing

video courtesy of trans7

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Video : MotoGP Catalunya 2011, victory lap Stoner, Lorenzo and Ben Spies

As is known in the Catalunya MotoGP 2011 (06/05/2011), Casey Stoner managed to become champion set aside Yamaha duo Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies.

The victory was more special because it is done in xfuerra homeland. Now both of them is only 7 points only.

From the beginning of the third race drivers are bolted to the front row without being cuckolded by other drivers.

After touching the finish line third-round victory gave the drivers as a greeting and thanks to the spectators and fans who have supported them throughout the race.

Here's the video..!

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Spies can not wait for 1000 cc

In the 2012 season, MotoGP engine capacity increased to 1,000 cc. Yamaha rider Ben Spies claimed can not wait to undergo season. Spies assess his racing style in accordance with 1000 cc engine.

Certainty about the use of the 1000 cc engine for the 2012 season has been agreed upon since December 2009. Capacity expansion is done to make MotoGP racing more interesting .

Even so because of new engine development in a short time it will take a lot of cost, the team may use the engine 1,000 cc or 800 cc.

Spies said he did not wait to compete in MotoGP with a capacity of 1,000 cc motor. "When 1,000 cc into force, the situation obviously would be different," said rider nicknamed The Elbowz.

Spies said that he was driving style is more suited to 1000 cc engine. Earlier this rider from the United States has won three titles and one title SBK Xtreme with a 1,000 cc motor.

"I am very interested in what will happen next, because I think my driving style more suited to the motor 1000 cc," unadorned rider was born July 11, 1984.

"I thought I did not do many things wrong with 800 cc engine. I just stayed to fix a few important elements and we will undergo a perfect season this year," he closed.

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