Saturday, October 30, 2010

Stoner Ready Equal Reiney



MotoGP rider who won the 2007 world champion, Casey Stoner will soon be compatible with Rainey in a record number of victories ever in the Premier class. Australian rider, is now starting penetrate elite rider in the history list 500cc/MotoGP class. Today, the rider Stoner was ranked eighth highest number of victories

in the premier class.

Now Stoner has been able to carve the victory 23 times in his career in the MotoGP event. Throughout the 2010 season, Casey Stoner was able to win three times and finally he achieved at Phillip Island, Australia which is the birthplace of the Ducati rider. With a total victory that he has achieve, Stoner is now just one win adrift of the former triple world champion, who also came from Australia, Wayne Rainey.

However, if Stoner wanted to pursue a record of the legendary racer who also came from Australia who had won the world title five times, Mick Doohan, Stoner had to work hard at it. The reason, Mick Doohan's record 54 victories before retiring in 1999 due to injury during the Spanish GP qualifying.

Stoner started in primary classes in 2007 with Honda, Stoner recorded his first victory in the first series of the 2008 season when the defending Ducati. And in that year, he won the world title.

However, there are other notes about this 2008 world champion when compared with senior rider Doohan and Rainey. Stoner, who had just celebrated his 25th birthday on October 16, 2010, he became a rider younger than Doohan and Rainey, when the first grand prix victory.

Next season, Stoner Ducati no longer together, because he decided to move to Honda's Dani Pedrosa and a tandem.

Stoner opportunities to increase the number of victories with the Ducati is still quite open, since the 2010 season remaining two series again. Seeing the performance (and Ducati), Stoner still have a chance to win the Portuguese Grand Prix this weekend, or also the last series in Valencia on 7 November.

List the number of victories 500cc/MotoGP class
79 - Valentino Rossi
68 - Giacomo Agostini
54 - Mick Doohan
37 - Mike Hailwood
31 - Eddie Lawson
25 - Kevin Schwantz
24 - Wayne Rainey
23 - Casey Stoner

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