Video: Grand Prix of France
2024 Author: Nicholas Abramson | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-10 16:57
This weekend, the MotoGP caravan moves to the legendary Le Mans circuit, where the Grand Prix of France. As Esteban pointed out, racing at this circuit has always had a special flavor. Here Valentino celebrated his 90th victory and several times he has been a talisman for the Spanish.
The Bugatti circuit, which is how it is officially called, in its version for the MotoGP Grand Prix It is 4,430 meters long, with a maximum width of 9 meters. It is an old circuit, with short straights and in which the curves of medium and low speed predominate, with a total of ten.
The first Grand Prix took place in 1969, and the winner was, of course, Giacomo Agostini aboard an MV Agusta. I was so much left over that I took a whole lap from the second driver. This will be the twentieth time that a Motorcycle Grand Prix has been held on its asphalt.
In 2003, the Spanish pilots they got the triplet, with Pedrosa, Elías and Gibernau as winners in their respective categories. While in 2008, the treble would be for the Yamaha in the premier class, with Valentino rossi, Jorge Lorenzo and Colin Edwards on the podium.
In 250cc, victory went to Alex Debon, followed by Marco Simoncelli and Mattia Passini; while in 125cc, the winner was Mike di meglio ahead of Bradley Smith (too bad, the race was won) and Nico Terol.
The pole of MotoGP got it Dani pedrosa with a time of 1'32.647. In 250cc it was for Alex Debon, with a time of 1'38.478 and in 125cc for Sergio Gadea with a time of 1'43.515.
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