Qatar claims place on close finish list
Official MotoGP statistics have confirmed that last month's Qatar Grand Prix produced the close♛st ever top four finish in the 800cc class, which began in 200꧅7.
At the end of t♚he 22 lap race distance - and after Casey Stoner had crashed from the lead - Valentino Rossi (Yamaha), Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha), Andrea Dovizioso (Honda) and Nicky Hayden (Ducati) were covered by just 1.876sec.
However, it was only the tenth closest⛄ top four finish of all-time in the premier-class (in a grand prix that has completed full distance).
Official MotoGP statistics have confir💜med that last month's Qatar Grand Prix produced tꩲhe closest ever top four finish in the 800cc class, which began in 2007.
At the end of the 22 lap race distance - and ꧑after Casey Stoner had crashed from the lead - Valentino Rossi (Yamaha), Jorge Lor𒅌enzo (Yamaha), Andrea Dovizioso (Honda) and Nicky Hayden (Ducati) were covered by just 1.876sec.
However, it was only the tenth closest top four finish of all-time in the premier-class (in a grand prix that has completed full di𝓰stance).
The closest top four finish was the 2006 (ಌ990cc) German Grand Prix at Sachsenring, when Rossi, Marco Melandri💯, Hayden and Pedrosa were covered by just 0.307sec!
Peter has been in the paddock fo🤡r 20 years and has seen Valentino Rossi come and 🥂go. He is at the forefront of the Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.
