Lorenzo fastest on day one in Valencia
Added on Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 by Carole Nash Editor
Lorenzo fastest on day one in Valencia
Jorge Lorenzo was the fastest man on circuit on the second day of the traditional post-season test in Valencia.
The world champion posted a time of 1:32.012 to finish at the head of the time charts, ahead of Casey Stoner who impressed onboard the Honda for the first time this week.
Lorenzo’s new Yamaha team mate, Ben Spies, was third fastest in the day whilst Dani Pedrosa and Marco Simoncelli all posted sub 1:33 lap times.
With all of the attention on Valentino Rossi this week as he made his first outing on the Ducati, the Italian posted the tenth fastest time of the session, putting him one place behind Nicky Hayden.
The second and final day of testing will take place on Wednesday 10 November.
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Time |
| 1 | Jorge Lorenzo | SPA | Yamaha Factory Racing | 1:32.012 |
| 2 | Casey Stoner | AUS | Honda Racing | 1:32.775 |
| 3 | Ben Spies | USA | Yamaha Factory Racing | 1:32.878 |
| 4 | Dani Pedrosa | SPA | Repsol Honda | 1:32.912 |
| 5 | Marco Simoncelli | ITA | San Carlo Gresini Honda | 1:32.919 |
| 6 | Andrea Dovizioso | ITA | Repsol Honda | 1:33.190 |
| 7 | Colin Edwards | USA | Monster Tech 3 Yamaha | 1:33.513 |
| 8 | Alvaro Bautista | SPA | Rizla Suzuki | 1:33.558 |
| 9 | Nicky Hayden | USA | Ducati | 1:33.716 |
| 10 | Valentino Rossi | ITA | Ducati | 1:33.882 |
| 11 | Randy De Puniet | FRA | Pramac Ducati | 1:33.914 |
| 12 | Hiroshi Aoyama | JAP | San Carlo Gresini Honda | 1:33.953 |
| 13 | Hector Barbera | SPA | Paginas Amarillas Aspar Ducati | 1:34.110 |
| 14 | Cal Crutchlow | GBR | Monster Tech 3 Yamaha | 1:34.314 |
| 15 | Loris Capirossi | ITA | Pramac Ducati | 1:34.631 |
| 16 | Toni Elias | FRA | LCR Honda | 1:35.058 |
| 17 | Karel Abraham | CZH | Cardion AB Motoracing Ducati | 1:35.076 |
