
Dani Pedrosa dan Jorge Lorenzo (Getty Images)
Dani Pedrosa sukses merebut pole position untuk adu kecepatan di MotoGP Italia di Sirkuit Mugello, Minggu (15/7). Akan tetapi, pebalap Spanyol itu tidak terlalu percaya diri untuk bisa memenangi balapan dan mengkhawatirkan kecepatan pesaingnya, Jorge Lorenzo.
Pedrosa mengatakan tim Honda telah melakukan kemajuan di sesi kualifikasi di Mugello. Hasilnya, Pedrosa sukses mengalahkan Lorenzo dalam perebutan pole position.
Sukses mendapatkan start terdepan tidak membuat Pedrosa cukup optimis dapat memenangi balapan dan mengalahkan Lorenzo. Pedrosa justru khawatir tidak bisa mempertahankan kecepatan maksimal selama lomba agar dapat finis terdepan.
"Kami telah melakukan kemajuan dan mendapatkan pole position di sini adalah sesuatu yang luar biasa. Saya cukup senang dengan setting motor. Akan tetapi, kami harus bisa mempertahankan konsentrasi penuh dan tetap mendorong maksimal karena Lorenzo memiliki kecepetan yang luar biasa," ujar Pedrosa seperti dikutip Autosport.
Hasil lengkap kualifikasi MotoGP Italia:
Pos Rider Team/Bike Time Gap
1. Dani Pedrosa Honda 1m47.284s
2. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 1m47.423s + 0.139s
3. Hector Barbera Pramac Ducati 1m47.545s + 0.261s
4. Nicky Hayden Ducati 1m47.671s + 0.387s
5. Casey Stoner Honda 1m47.689s + 0.405s
6. Andrea Dovizioso Tech 3 Yamaha 1m47.749s + 0.465s
7. Stefan Bradl LCR Honda 1m47.751s + 0.467s
8. Cal Crutchlow Tech 3 Yamaha 1m47.857s + 0.573s
9. Ben Spies Yamaha 1m48.149s + 0.865s
10. Valentino Rossi Ducati 1m48.502s + 1.218s
11. Alvaro Bautista Gresini Honda 1m48.894s + 1.610s
12. Aleix Espargaro Aspar Aprilia 1m49.387s + 2.103s
13. Randy de Puniet Aspar Aprilia 1m49.450s + 2.166s
14. Michele Pirro Gresini FTR-Honda 1m50.263s + 2.979s
15. Yonny Hernandez Avintia FTR-Kawasaki 1m50.610s + 3.326s
16. James Ellison Paul Bird Aprilia 1m50.812s + 3.528s
17. Mattia Pasini Speed Master Aprilia 1m50.953s + 3.669s
18. Ivan Silva Avintia Inmotec-Kawasaki 1m51.242s + 3.958s
19. Colin Edwards Forward Suter-BMW 1m51.348s + 4.064s
20. Danilo Petrucci Ioda-Aprilia 1m51.473s + 4.189s
| Pos | Pembalap | Tim | Nilai |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda | 83 |
| 2 | Marc Marquez | Repsol Honda | 77 |
| 3 | Jorge Lorenzo | Factory Yamaha | 66 |
| 4 | Cal Crutchlow | Tech 3 Yamaha | 55 |
| 5 | Valentino Rossi | Factory Yamaha | 47 |
| 6 | Andrea Dovizioso | Ducati Team | 39 |
| 7 | Alvaro Bautista | Gresini Honda | 38 |
| 8 | Nicky Hayden | Ducati Team | 35 |
| 9 | Alex Espargaro | Aspar | 20 |
| 10 | Andrea Iannone | Pramac Ducati | 18 |
| 11 | Stefan Bradl | LCR Honda | 17 |
| 12 | Bradley Smith | Tech 3 Yamaha | 17 |
| 13 | Michele Pirro | Ducati Test | 13 |
| 14 | Ben Spies | Pramac Ducati | 9 |
| 15 | Hector Barbera | Avintia Blusens | 7 |
| 16 | Randy de Puniet | Aspar | 6 |
| 17 | Danilo Petrucci | Ioda Racing | 4 |
| 18 | Michael laverty | PBM | 3 |
| 19 | Yonny Hernandez | PBM | 3 |
| 20 | Colin Edwards | Forward Racing | 1 |
| 21 | Hiroshi Aoyama | Avintia Blusens | 1 |
| 22 | Karel Abraham | Cardion AB Motoracing | 1 |
| Pos | Tim | Nilai |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda | 91 |
| 2 | Yamaha | 77 |
| 3 | Ducati | 40 |
| 4 | ART/Aprilia | 20 |
| 5 | FTR/Kawasaki | 7 |
| Pos | Tim | Nilai |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Repsol Honda | 160 |
| 2 | Yamaha Factory | 113 |
| 3 | Ducati Team | 74 |
| 4 | Yamaha Tech 3 | 72 |
| 5 | Honda Gresini | 38 |
7 April - GP Qatar, Losail
21 April - GP Americas, Austin
5 Mei - GP Spanyol, Jerez
19 Mei - GP Prancis, Le Mans
2 Juni - GP Italia, Mugello
16 Juni - GP Catalunya, Catalunya
29 Juni - GP Belanda, Assen
14 Juli - GP Jerman, Sachsenring
21 Juli - GP AS, Laguna Seca
18 Agustus - GP Indianapolis, Indianapolis
25 Agustus - GP Rep. Ceska, Brno
1 September - GP Inggris, Silverstone
15 September - GP San Marino, Misano
29 September - GP Aragon, Aragon
13 Oktober - GP Malaysia, Sepang
20 Oktober - GP Australia, Phillp Island
27 Oktober - GP Jepang, Motegi
10 November - GP Valencia, Valencia
GP PRANCIS
Sirkuit Le Mans, 28 Lap
1. Dani Pedrosa/Repsol Honda 49:17.707s
2. Cal Crutchlow/Yamaha Tech 3 49:22.570
3. Marc Marquez/Repsol Honda 49:24.656
4. Andrea Dovizioso/Ducati 49:27.794
5. Nicky Hayden/Ducati 49:36.178
6. Alvaro Bautista/Honda Gresini 49:41.268
7. Jorge Lorenzo/Yamaha Factory 49:45.668
8. Michele Pirro/Pramac 49:58.482
9. Bradley Smith/Yamaha Tech 3 49:59.114
10. Stefan Bradl/LCR Honda 50:18.702
11. Andrea Iannone/Pramac 50:22.817
12. Valentino Rossi/Yamaha Factory 50:34.075
13. Aleix Espargaro/Aspar 50:41.907
14. Danilo Petrucci/IodaProject 50:43.433
15. Karel Abraham/Cardion AB 50:49.818
16. Colin Edwards/NGM Forward 50:58.309
17. Michael Laverty/PBM +1 lap
18. Hector Barbera/Blusens +1 lap
19. Hiroshi Aoyama/Blusens +1 lap
Gagal Finis
Yonny Hernandez/PBM
Randy De Puniet/Aspar
Lukas Pesek/IodaProject
Claudio Corti/NGM Forward
Bryan Staring/Honda Gresini