Pedrosa 辛勝する/優位s Spanish duel to 勝利,勝つ Malaysian MotoGP but second-placed Marquez 持続するs big 選手権 lead


Dani Pedrosa clinched his third 勝利,勝つ of the MotoGP season at the Malaysian Grand Prix while Marc Marquez finished second to 延長する his 選手権 lead to 43 points.

Repsol Honda rider Pedrosa (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 team-mate and compatriot Marquez by 2.757 seconds, and 統治するing world 支持する/優勝者 Jorge Lorenzo made it an all-Spanish podium in Sepang by placing third for Yamaha Factory Racing.

Pedrosa has now 縮めるd the standings gap to 11 points on second-placed Lorenzo with three races remaining.

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Victorious: Spain's Dani Pedrosa claimed his third win of the MotoGP season in Malaysia

勝利を得た: Spain's Dani Pedrosa (人命などを)奪う,主張するd his third 勝利,勝つ of the MotoGP season in Malaysia

Top of the podium: The Repsol Honda driver edged out his compatriot and the current championship leader Marc Marquez by 2.757 seconds to win in Sepang

最高の,を越す of the podium: The Repsol Honda driver 辛勝する/優位d out his compatriot and the 現在の 選手権 leader Marc Marquez by 2.757 seconds to 勝利,勝つ in Sepang

Spanish delight: Race winner Pedrosa (right) with compatriot and Repsol Honda teammate Marquez on the podium

Spanish delight: Race 勝利者 Pedrosa (権利) with compatriot and Repsol Honda チーム仲間 Marquez on the podium

Out in front: Marquez retains a 43-point championship lead despite finishing second in the Malaysian Grand Prix

Out in 前線: Marquez 保持するs a 43-point 選手権 lead にもかかわらず finishing second in the Malaysian Grand Prix

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MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX RESULT

1. Dani Pedrosa (Spa) Repsol Honda 40 minutes 45.191 seconds
2. Marc Marquez (Spa) Repsol Honda 40:47.948
3. Jorge Lorenzo (Spa) Yamaha 40:51.860
4. Valentino Rossi (Ita) Yamaha 40:55.542
5. Alvaro Bautista (Spa) Honda Gresini 41:07.340
6. Cal Crutchlow (GB) Tech 3 Yamaha 41:07.492
7. Bradley Smith (GB) Tech 3 Yamaha 41:16.055
8. Andrea Dovizioso (Ita) Ducati 41:30.302
9. Aleix Espargaro (Spa) Aspar 41:44.455
10. Yonny Hernandez (Col) Pramac 41:46.608?

Lorenzo was 6.669secs off Pedrosa’s winning time of 40 minutes 45.191secs, with Italy’s Valentino Rossi (Yamaha Factory Racing) pipping Alvaro Bautista (Honda Gresini) to fourth 位置/汚点/見つけ出す.

British 二人組 Cal Crutchlow and Bradley Smith were sixth and seventh for Monster Yamaha Tech 3.

Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team), Aleix Espargaro (力/強力にする Electronics Aspar) and Yonny Hernandez (点火(する) Pramac Racing) 完全にするd the 最高の,を越す 10.

Lorenzo made the strongest start on the 郊外s of Kuala Lumpur bu t he was overtaken by Pedrosa at the end of the first (競技場の)トラック一周.

The Catalan then streaked (疑いを)晴らす to leave Lorenzo 戦う/戦いing Marquez for the 走者-up 位置/汚点/見つけ出す and the younger rider did not look 支援する after making a move stick on Turn 14 with 11 (競技場の)トラック一周s to go.

Chequered flag: Pedrosa crosses the line first - his third race win of the season

Chequered 旗: Pedrosa crosses the line first - his third race 勝利,勝つ of the season

Best foot forward: Marquez (right) ahead of Valentino Rossi during the race

Best foot 今後: Marquez (権利) ahead of Valentino Rossi during the race

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A philosophical Lorenzo told motogp.com: 'I enjoyed the 戦う/戦い (with Marquez) because it was good fun and went on for a while.

'I’m happy with the podium because a podium is a podium, but I’m わずかに disappointed too because I 手配中の,お尋ね者 to (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 Dani and if possible 勝利,勝つ the race.

'Today in the heat we were not 競争の激しい enough.

Leader of the pack: Jorge Lorenzo heads a tightly-packed bunch through a chicane during the early stages of the race

Leader of the pack: Jorge Lorenzo 長,率いるs a tightly-packed bunch through a chicane during the 早期に 行う/開催する/段階s of the race

Racing line: Yamaha rider Lorenzo leads Pedrosa, Marquez, Rossi and Alvaro Bautista through a corner

Racing line: Yamaha rider Lorenzo leads Pedrosa, Marquez, Rossi and Alvaro Bautista through a corner

'At the beginning like always we were not so bad but once the 後部 tyre dropped we weren’t strong enough on ブレーキing and the other guys 回復するd so much ground.

'In the middle of the race we also started to lose out on acceleration too. Third place was the best result possible and we did everything we could.'

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