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MotoGP: Dovizioso wins in rainy Malaysia

MotoGP: Довициозо побеждает в дождливой МалайзииRacer Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso at the stage of MotoGP in Malaysia won a second victory in his career.

Shortly before the start of the race on the Sepang circuit has passed the strongest downpour – the distance was reduced to 19 laps.

At the start of the race leader changed several times – on top of the intermediate report, managed to visit Lorenzo, Russia and Iannone. Meanwhile, Dovizioso would prefer to watch the exciting duel compatriots.

For the first nine laps before the finish Russia once again bypassed Iannone, and he soon skipped forward and Dovizioso. Five laps to go Rossi made a mistake and never claimed in the first place – Dovizioso easily escaped from the eminent competitor and brought Ducati to the second win of the season.

Race results:

1. Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati) — 42.27,333
2. Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) +3,115
3. Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) +11,924
4. Hector Barbera (“Aventia Racing”) +19,916
5. Loris BA (“Aventia Racing”) +21,353
6. Maverick Vinales (Suzuki) +22,932
7. Alvaro Bautista (“Greeni”) +25,829
8. Jack Miller (“Marc VDS Honda”) +32, 746
9. Paul Espargaro (“Tech 3 Yamaha”) +33,704
10. Danilo Petrucci (“PRAMAC Ducati”) +34,280

Valentino Rossi ahead of schedule guaranteed to itself the second place in the season, Jorge Lorenzo is close to the third position, and triumphant race in Malaysia, ousted Andrea Dovizioso, Dani Pedrosa from the top 5.

In the classification of the producers before the final race of the season in Valencia “Honda” on 21 points ahead of Yamaha.

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