Video : Casey Stoner win MotoGP Catalunya 2011

Australian Casey Stoner managed to become champion Catalunya MotoGP series 2011 (06/05/2011). The victory confirms the dominance of Stoner's fastest lap ever recorded at the practice session.

Starting the race from second position, Stoner slightly less rapidly than Yamaha rider Lorenzo who shot to lead the race. But it does not last long, Stoner immediately took over the leadership and drive up to the finish line.

The second position is achieved by Jorge Lorenzo was followed by teammate Ben Spies in third. This is the first podium for the Elbow in the MotoGP class.

Andrea Dovizioso won fourth place followed by Valentino Rossi diposisi fifth. While the pole position winner Marco Simoncelli could only finish in sixth position after making a bad start.

Results MotoGP Catalunya, Spain 2011
1. Casey Stoner AUS Repsol Honda Team 43m 19.779s
2. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Yamaha Factory Racing 43m 22.182s
3. Ben Spies USA Yamaha Factory Racing 43m 24.070s
4. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Repsol Honda Team 43m 25.034s
5. Valentino Rossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 43m 27.150s
6. Marco Simoncelli ITA San Carlo Honda Gresini 43m 31.610s
7. Cal Crutchlow GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 43m 46.262s
8. Nicky Hayden USA Ducati Marlboro Team 43m 53.022s
9. Loris Capirossi ITA Pramac Racing Team 44m 2.871s
10. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing 44m 2.892s
11. Hector Barbera ESP Mapfre Aspar Team 44m 4.003s
12. Alvaro Bautista ESP Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 44m 5.018s
13. Toni Elias ESP LCR Honda MotoGP 44m 18.047s

DNF:
Randy de Puniet FRA Pramac Racing Team
Hiroshi Aoyama JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini