Casey Stoner won the MotoGP victory in the United States after winning a fierce duel with Jorge Lorenzo who finally had to settle for finishing in second position.Stoner finished the race by 32 laps at Laguna Seca, with the fastest time. Repsol Honda rider was defeated Lorenzo (Yamaha) and Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda).
Meanwhile, Marco Simoncelli again failed to score points because of a fall on the track. The same was experienced by Alvaro Bautista, Ben Bostrom and Cal Crutchlow.
The results at Laguna Seca was to Stoner's fifth victory this season. Additional 25 points does it continue to fester at the top of the standings by a margin of 20 points over closest pursuer, Jorge Lorenzo.
Results MotoGP Laguna Seca, USA 2011
1. Casey Stoner AUS Honda Repsol 43m 52.145s
2. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP Factory Racing 43m 57.779s
3. Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda ESP 44m 1.612s
4. Ben Spies USA Yamaha Factory Racing 44m 12.707s
5. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Repsol Honda 44m 13.030s
6. Valentino Rossi ITA Ducati Marlboro 44m 22.496s
7. Nicky Hayden USA Ducati Marlboro 44m 23.176s
8. Colin Edwards USA Tech 3 Yamaha Monster 44m 37.647s
9. Hector Barbera ESP Mapfre Aspar 44m 43.694s
10. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini 45m 0.995s
11. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing 45m 1.277s
12. Loris Capirossi ITA Pramac Racing 45m 5.129s
13. Toni Elias Honda ESP LCR 44m 29.962s
DNF:
Alvaro Bautista ESP Rizla Suzuki
LCR Honda's Ben Bostrom USA
Marco Simoncelli ITA San Carlo Honda Gresini
Cal Crutchlow GBR Tech 3 Yamaha Monster
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