Review of the round nine of the 2014 MotoGP season at Sachsenring, in Eastern Germany. And the news of Repsol Honda team keeping both Marc Márquez and Dani Pedrosa till 2016.
In the MotoGP race (V-twin, V4, or Inline-four 1000cc four stroke class), that was won by Repsol Honda Team rider and current MotoGP champion Marc Márquez on his works Honda RC213V. Second place was the other Repsol Honda Team rider Dani Pedrosa on his works Honda RC213V, he was one and a half second behind Márquez at the end. While, third place was the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo on his works Yamaha YZR-M1 he was ten seconds behind Márquez at the end.
In Open class (Full control ECU system, hardware and software), NGM Forward Racing rider Aleix Espargaró won Open class and finished sixth overall on his FTR-Yamaha YZR-M1, he was 28 seconds behind Márquez at the end.
In the Moto2 race (Inline-four 600 cc four-stroke class), that race was won by Octo IodaRacing Team rider Dominique Aegerter on the Suter. Second was Pons HP 40 rider of Mika Kallio on the Kalex, he was one tenth of a second behind Aegerter at the end of the race. While, third was NGM Forward Racing rider Simone Corsi on the Kalex, he was ten seconds behind Aegerter at the end of the race.
While in the Moto3 race (single-cylinder 250 cc four-stroke class), that race was won by Red Bull KTM Ajo rider Jack Miller on the KTM. Second was Ambrogio Racing rider Brad Binder on the Mahindra, he was two tenths of a second behind Miller at the end of the race. While, third was Ongetta–AirAsia rider Alexis Masbou on the Honda, he was over one second behind Miller at the end of the race.
It has been confirmed just before the Germany round that both Marc Márquez and Dani Pedrosa will be kept at Repsol Honda until the end of the 2016 season. Although, Marc Márquez's contract was announced in mid-May (14/5/14). It was his team-mate Dani Pedrosa's contract was announced last week (9/7/14). That means it would be Dani Pedrosa's tenth and eleventh seasons at Repsol Honda.
End of blog for now. New post soon. Bye.
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