MotoGP News – May 7, 2012

Stoner takes championship lead with win at Estoril
Repsol Honda Team’s Casey Stoner made it two wins in a row to take the lead in the MotoGP™ championship with victory at the Grande Prémio de Portugal Circuito Estoril. Read more.

Victory for Stoner and 100th podium for Pedrosa
Today at the Grand Prix of Portugal, Casey Stoner took his second successive victory of the season with teammate Dani Pedrosa again joining him on the podium in third position. Read more.

Lorenzo retains podium record at Estoril
Yamaha Factory Racing rider Jorge Lorenzo continued his unbroken podium record at Estoril today. Read more.

Marquez takes Estoril victory after epic last lap battle
Team CatalunyaCaixa Repsol’s Marc Marquez took victory at the Grande Prémio de Portugal Circuito Estoril after a phenomenal last-lap battle with compatriot Pol Espargaró. Read more.

Cortese wins Moto3™ Estoril thriller
Red Bull KTM Ajo’s Sandro Cortese took victory in a thrilling battle to the line with rival Maverick Viñales at the Grande Prémio de Portugal Circuito Estoril. Read more.

Red Bull Rookies – Deroue double with Estoril 2 win
Scott Deroue scored a sensational double win at the Portuguese Grand Prix at Estoril to lead the Red Bull MotoGP Cup points table after 4 of the 15 races. Read more.

Positive signs for Rossi as Hayden suffers electronics issue
The Portuguese Grand Prix saw the Ducati Team improving with Valentino Rossi, while Nicky Hayden had to ride through an electronics issue. Read more.

Dovizioso ahead of Crutchlow in Estoril
Andrea Dovizioso secured his best Yamaha result so far in today’s Estoril MotoGP round, the Italian leading home Cal Crutchlow to help the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team celebrate a third consecutive double top five finish in 2012. Read more.

Another top ten finish for rookie Stefan Bradl
LCR Honda MotoGP rider Stefan Bradl took another positive 9th place in today’s 28-lap Grand Prix of Portugal at Estoril, now lying 7th in the world championship classification with 24 points after three rounds only. Read more.

Positive day at Estoril for Bautista
Alvaro Bautista picked up another positive result whilst Michele Pirro achieved his objective of bringing the CRT home on a positive day for Team San Carlo Honda Gresini at Estoril. Read more.

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