Video and Result : Qualifying MotoGP Le Mans 2012, Pedrosa take pole

Spaniard Dani Pedrosa won pole position at MotoGP Le Mans 2012 after record the fastest time of 1m 33.638s. The position is reached in final 2 minutes of qualifying session.

Won second place team-mate Casey Stoner, who recorded the best time of 1m 33.941s.

Won third place Tech3 Yamaha rider Andrea Dovizioso with a time of 1m 33.978s, followed by Jorge Lorenzo in fourth position.

Meanwhile host racer Randy de Puniet led CRT team with the best achievement of 1m 35.664s and will start the race from 12th position.

Result Qualifying of MotoGP Le Mans 2012
1. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 33.638s
2. Casey Stoner AUS Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 33.941s
3. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 33.976s
4. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Yamaha Factory Racing (YZR-M1) 1m 34.104s
5. Cal Crutchlow GBR Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 1m 34.178s
6. Ben Spies USA Yamaha Factory Racing (YZR-M1) 1m 34.669s
7. Valentino Rossi ITA Ducati Team (GP12) 1m 34.907s
8. Alvaro Bautista ESP San Carlo Honda Gresini (RC213V) 1m 34.922s
9. Hector Barbera ESP Pramac Racing (GP12) 1m 34.950s
10. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing (GP12) 1m 35.250s
11. Nicky Hayden USA Ducati Team (GP12) 1m 35.291s
12. Randy De Puniet FRA Power Electronics Aspar (ART CRT) 1m 35.694s
13. Stefan Bradl GER LCR Honda MotoGP (RC213V) 1m 35.862s
14. Michele Pirro ITA San Carlo Honda Gresini (FTR-Honda CRT) 1m 36.646s
15. Yonny Hernandez COL Avintia Blusens (FTR-Kawasaki CRT) 1m 37.202s
16. James Ellison GBR Paul Bird Motorsport (ART CRT) 1m 37.666s
17. Aleix Espargaro ESP Power Electronics Aspar (ART CRT) 1m 37.760s
18. Danilo Petrucci ITA Came IodaRacing (Ioda-Aprilia CRT) 1m 37.767s
19. Ivan Silva ESP Avintia Blusens (FTR-Kawasaki CRT) 1m 38.198s
20. Mattia Pasini ITA Speed Master (ART CRT) 1m 38.511s
21. Chris Vermeulen AUS NGM Forward Racing (Suter-BMW CRT) 1m 38.658s

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News & Video : Stefan Bradl crash at 2012 Le Mans MotoGP qualifying

Stefan Bradl crash at Le Mans 2012 MotoGP qualifying some time ago.

His motorcycle has seen skid so Bradl loss of balance and eventually fell to the track.

After an incident Bradl running a bit limp and eventually assisted by two marshals to walk.

But not have serious problems with him and able to continue the qualifying session. Go .. Bradl ...

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Video : MotoGP Le Mans 2011 in funny cartoon version

Racing MotoGP France Le Mans series last week was leaving a lot of stories.

Starting from the dominance of Honda riders from qualifying until the race. Then rivalry Simoncelli and Lorenzo. And of course the incident between Super Sic and Dani Pedrosa.

To remind, I am presenting video highlights of Le Mans 2011 MotoGP series in cartoon version of the creation of Adaconimation.

See the video!

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Video : Incident Pedrosa vs Simoncelli at Le Mans in Picture Motion

Racing at Le Mans on Sunday (15/05/2011), be disastrous for Dani Pedrosa. He re-injured the shoulder, this time is on his right collarbone.

Pedrosa's crash on lap-18 when he was fighting with Marco Simoncelli. Super Sic cut Pedrosa from the outer side of the track before finally put the brakes on his bike. Pedrosa, who tried to avoid him and then slipped.

The Honda rider falls with the right shoulder hit the track, before finally dragged down to the gravel trap. When risen, he pointed his right shoulder, realizing that he suffered back injuries.

Upon his return to the paddock, he was immediately obtain a medical examination. From the results of this examination, it is known that his right collarbone broken.

In fact, Pedrosa was just recovering from a broken collar bone injury in his left shoulder. He got injured in training sessions at Motegi Circuit last year.

The injury made him have surgery twice. New performed a second operation a month ago.

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MotoGP : This statement Marco Simoncelli about the incident at Le Mans

As a result of the incident involved a cause Dani Pedrosa fell, Marco Simoncelli to get a penalty. However, she felt deserved it.

See the video --> Here

On lap 18, the French MotoGP race on Sunday (05/15/2011), Simoncelli cut Pedrosa racing line, who had already been entered into the bend, and then doing a late braking. It then makes Pedrosa back to get an injury in his shoulder, this time in the right shoulder.

Simoncelli later did much to get comments from fellow racers, who then answered with promised would be more careful driving. He said, the criticisms were a bit much influence the penalty decision which handed down to him.

"For me, this is not something I like ... for me, this penalty is because that happened recently and in the final race. All the people talk (about me)," he said in Autosport.

"They're punishing me. But, if the same thing happen to other drivers or without me, for me nothing will be punished."

Simoncelli also explained the chronology of incidents that occurred between him and Pedrosa from his perspective. He also admitted to not guilty over the incident, although sorry for the incident.

"I tried to pass through and conquer the corners. I also tried to give it room to swing. But, I think he's a little mistake and he arrived with a little outside the lines."

"He touched the back of my motorcycle. I tried to enforce the motor, but he slipped. I am sorry for this incident and on the points that I failed to get," due diligence.

Simoncelli end the race in fifth position. When not getting a penalty, and have not involved the incident, he was struggling to snatch second position from Pedrosa.

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Video Highlight : MotoGP Le Mans 2011, Incident Marco Simocelli vs Dani Pedrosa

After the incident had involved with Jorge Lorenzo MotoGP series at Estoril, Marco Simoncelli re-involved incidents in the MotoGP series title Le Mans, France.

In these series Super Sic considered doing illegal maneuvers because cut Dani Pedrosa racing line and eventually subject to penalty.

As a result Pedrosa failed to continue racing, while Simoncelli was able to continue the race and finish in fifth position.

Here's a video of the incident.

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Video Highlight : MotoGP Le Mans 2011, Stoner win, Dovizioso second, Rossi third

Casey Stoner managed to retain its dominance since the free practice I with a champion. Dani Pedrosa crashes. While Valentino Rossi won his first podium this season. Le Mans is full of stories.

In the race on Sunday (05/15/2011), Stoner initially failed to maintain pole position he achieved in the qualifying session. Occupied the leading position his team mate, Pedrosa.

However, Stoner continues to print the fastest lap and be able to pass Pedrosa and finally finish first. The Pedrosa unable to finish due to fall after the incident with Marco Simoncelli.

The second position is occupied Andrea Dovizioso who is able to beat Valentino Rossi as well as in Estoril. Rossi had to settle for third on the podium followed by Jorge Lorenzo in fourth position.

Complete Result MotoGP Le Mans 2011
1 25 27 Casey STONER AUS Repsol Honda Team Honda 159.6 44'03.955
2 20 4 Andrea DOVIZIOSO ITA Repsol Honda Team Honda 158.7 +14.214
3 16 46 Valentino ROSSI ITA Ducati Team Ducati 158.7 +14.564
4 13 1 Jorge LORENZO SPA Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 158.3 +21.075
5 11 58 Marco SIMONCELLI ITA San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda 157.7 +31.245
6 10 11 Ben SPIES USA Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 157.7 +31.609
7 9 69 Nicky HAYDEN USA Ducati Team Ducati 157.4 +35.566
8 8 7 Hiroshi AOYAMA JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda 156.5 +51.502
9 7 8 Hector BARBERA SPA Mapfre Aspar Team MotoGP Ducati 155.8 +1'03.731
10 6 17 Karel ABRAHAM CZE Cardion AB Motoracing Ducati 155.8 +1'03.885
11 5 24 Toni ELIAS SPA LCR Honda MotoGP Honda 155.8 +1'04.068
12 4 19 Alvaro BAUTISTA SPA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 155.8 +1'04.192
13 3 5 Colin EDWARDS USA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 144.9 2 Laps
Not Classified
65 Loris CAPIROSSI ITA Pramac Racing Team Ducati 155.5 7 Laps
26 Dani PEDROSA SPA Repsol Honda Team Honda 159.3 11 Laps
35 Cal CRUTCHLOW GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 144.1 22 Laps
14 Randy DE PUNIET FRA Pramac Racing Team Ducati 144.9 27 Laps


Check this video out. Incident between Dani Pedrosa vs Marco Simoncelli --> Here

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