Jerez MotoGP test times - Saturday.
Full times from Saturday's second day of the final official MotoGP pre-season test, held at Jerez in Spain, and attended by the full line-up of 2007 teams.
The only rider absent was the injured John Hopkins - Hopper is present at Jerez to support Rizla Suzuki, but is not expected to ride on any of the three days as he concentrates on being as fit as possible for the opening grand prix of the 2007 season, to be held at Qatar on March 10.
Full times from Saturday's second day of the final official MotoGP pre-season test, held at Jerez in Spain, and attended by the full line-up of 2007 teams.
The only rider absent was the injured John Hopkins - Hopper is present at Jerez to support Rizla Suzuki, but is not expected to ride on any of the three days as he concentrates on being as fit as possible for the opening grand prix of the 2007 season, to be held at Qatar on March 10.
Sunday's third and final day of testing will include the now traditional 40-minute 'qualifying' style shoot-out, again with a new BMW car for the fastest rider.
1.Marco MelandriITA Gresini Honda (B)1min 40.383 secs
2.Valentino RossiITA Factory Yamaha Team (M)1min 40.308 secs
3. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team (M)1min 40.581 secs
4.Alex Hofmann GER Pramac d'Antin MotoGP (B)1min 40.748 secs
5.Toni Elias SPA Gresini Honda (B)1min 40.952 secs
6. Casey StonerAUS Ducati Marlboro Team (B)1min 41.071 secs
7.Carlos ChecaSPA Honda LCR (M)1min 41.096 secs
8.Randy de PunietFRA Kawasaki Racing Team (B)1min 41.151 secs
9.Colin Edwards USA Factory Yamaha Team (M)1min 41.204 secs
10.Makoto TamadaJPN Dunlop Tech 3 Yamaha (D)1min 41.234 secs
11.Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team (M)1min 41.259 secs
12.Shinya NakanoJPN Konica Minolta Honda (M)1min 41.269 secs
13.Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B)1min 41.363 secs
14.Loris CapirossiITA Ducati Marlboro Team (B)1min 41.590 secs
15.Olivier JacqueFRA Kawasaki Racing Team (B)1min 41.777 secs
16.Kenny RobertsUSA Team Roberts (M)1min 41.783 secs
17.Alex Barros BRA Pramac d'Antin MotoGP (B)1min 41.845 secs
18.Sylvain GuintoliFRA Dunlop Tech 3 Yamaha (D)1min 42.364 secs
19. Shinichi ItoJPN Ducati TTT (B)1min 43.209 secs
20.Kousuke Akiyoshi JPN Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B)1min 43.610 secs
21. Vittoriano Guareschi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 44.143 secs
22.Jeremy McWilliamsGBR Ilmor GP (M)1min 44.458 secs
23.Andrew PittAUS Ilmor GP (M)1min 44.589 secs
John Hopkins USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B)Did not ride
Fastest day one time:Marco Melandri ITA Gresini Honda 1min 41.297secs
2006 Jerez test - 30/11/2006 (800cc):Fastest time: Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team1min 39.910secs
2006 Spanish Grand Prix - 26/3/2006 (990cc):Pole position: Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro 1min 39.064secs
Fastest race laps (by manufacturer): Ducati: Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro 1min 41.248secsHonda: Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda 1min 41.297secsSuzuki: John Hopkins USA Team Suzuki MotoGP 1min 41.598secsKawasaki: Shinya Nakano JPN Kawasaki Racing Team 1min 42.017secsKR211V Kenny Roberts USA Team Roberts 1min 42.109secsYamaha: Carlos Checa SPA Tech 3 Yamaha 1min 42.161secs
Peter has been in the paddock for 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.
