Pedrosa fastest in Valencia test
Added on Thursday, November 10th, 2011 by Carole Nash Editor
Pedrosa fastest in Valencia test
Dani Pedrosa finished the official post-season test on top, as the 1,000cc Repsol Honda’s dominated proceedings.
In the final day of the traditional post-season test in Valencia, Pedrosa posted a fastest time of 1:31.807, just over a tenth faster than teammate and new World Champion, Casey Stoner.
Ben Spies was half a second behind Pedrosa as he recorded 75 laps on Wednesday on the new Yamaha M1.
Cal Crutchlow and Andrea Dovizioso also impressed on the new Yamaha, recording the fourth and fifth fastest times respectively.
Valentino Rossi was sixth and the fastest of the Ducatis.
| Pos | Rider | Team | Time | Laps |
| 1 | Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda | 1:31.807 | 45 |
| 2 | Casey Stoner | Repsol Honda | + 0.161 | 33 |
| 3 | Ben Spies | Yamaha Factory Racing | + 0.531 | 75 |
| 4 | Cal Crutchlow | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | + 0.743 | 67 |
| 5 | Andrea Dovizioso | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | + 1.449 | 69 |
| 6 | Valentino Rossi | Ducati | + 1.525 | 62 |
| 7 | Karel Abraham | Cardion AB Ducati | + 1.626 | 72 |
| 8 | Hector Barbera | Pramac Ducati | + 1.841 | 41 |
| 9 | Alvaro Bautista | San Carlo Gresini Honda | + 2.007 | 55 |
| 10 | Stefan Bradl | LCR Honda | + 2.335 | 61 |
| 11 | Kousuke Akiyoshi | Repsol Honda | + 2.739 | 32 |
| 12 | Franco Battaini | Ducati | + 3.033 | 74 |
| 13 | Carmelo Morales | TeamLaglisse | + 4.104 | 67 |
| 14 | Ivan Silva | BQR Inmotec | + 4.888 | 52 |
| 15 | Yonny Hernandez | BQR FTR | + 5.472 | 30 |
| 16 | Federico Sandi | Grillini Team | + 6.873 | 26 |
