Lorenzo wins MotoGP opening race in Doha
April 9, 2013, Tuesday
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DEFENDING champion Jorge Lorenzo of Spain led a 1-2 finish for Yamaha on Sunday in MotoGP's season-opening Qatar Grand Prix.
Starting from the pole for the third time at the illuminated Losail circuit in Doha, Lorenzo beat Italian teammate Valentino Rossi by a clear 5.99 seconds. Repsol Honda's 20-year-old newcomer Marc Marquez of Spain was third. Lorenzo dominated from the start and had a clear lead by the halfway mark of the 22-lap race to earn his 24th MotoGP win, and second straight in Qatar.
Starting from the pole for the third time at the illuminated Losail circuit in Doha, Lorenzo beat Italian teammate Valentino Rossi by a clear 5.99 seconds. Repsol Honda's 20-year-old newcomer Marc Marquez of Spain was third. Lorenzo dominated from the start and had a clear lead by the halfway mark of the 22-lap race to earn his 24th MotoGP win, and second straight in Qatar.
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