Monday, 14 November 2016

2016 Valencia MotoGP Review, Rider News

Review of round eighteen and the final round of the 2016 MotoGP season at Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia for the Valencia GP.

In the MotoGP race (V-twin, V4, or Inline-four 1000cc four stroke class), that was won by Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riderand outgoing MotoGP Champion Jorge Lorenzo on his works Yamaha YZR-M1.



Second place was Repsol Honda Team rider and current MotoGP champion Marc Márquez on his works Honda RC213V, he was twelve tenths of a second behind Lorenzo. While, third was the Ducati Team rider Andrea Iannone on his works Ducati Desmosedici GP16, he was seven seconds behind Lorenzo at the end.

In the Moto2 race (Inline-four 600 cc four-stroke class), that race was won by Ajo Motorsport rider and current Moto2 champion Johann Zarco on the Kalex.



Second was Garage Plus Interwetten rider Thomas Lüthi on the Kalex, he was three second behind Zarco at the end. While, third was Estrella Galicia Marc VDS rider Franco Morbidelli on the Kalex, he was five seconds behind Zarco at the end.

While in the Moto3 race (single-cylinder 250 cc four-stroke class), that race was won by Red Bull KTM Ajo rider and current Moto3 champion Brad Binder on the KTM.



Second was Leopard Racing rider Joan Mir on the KTM, he was six hundredths of a second behind Binder at the end. While, third was Sky Racing Team VR46 rider Andrea Migno on the KTM, he was eight hundredths behind Binder at the end.


It was confirmed on Wednesday morning (9/11/16), that Tito Rabat will remain with Estrella Galicia Marc VDS till 2017 after signing a new one-year deal to remain with Marc VDS team.



Rabat sits twenty-first in the standings, with a best finish of ninth in Argentina.

Finally, it was confirmed on Wednesday morning (9/11/16), Octo Pramac Yakhnich team have retained the services of Danilo Petrucci and Scott Redding for the 2017 MotoGP season.



Petrucci sits fourteenth in the standings, with a best finish of two seventh place finishes from Le Mans and Brno. While, Redding sits fifteenth in the standings, with a best finish of third place from Assen.


And so who won what in which class, MotoGP Champion: Marc Márquez, MotoGP Manufacturers' Champion: Honda, MotoGP Teams' Champion: Movistar Yamaha MotoGP. Moto 2 Champion: Johann Zarco, Moto2 Manufacturers' Champion: Kalex. Moto 3 Champion: Brad Binder, and Moto3 Manufacturers' Champion: KTM.

Contractions to the Champions this season.

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