Valentino Rossi sets the pace for day one
The MotoGP circus is back in town for the Pre-Season Testing session at the Sepang Circuit.
Nine time MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi sets the pace for day one of the MotoGP preseason testing at the Sepang International Circuit clocking 2:01.411 on lap fifteen of 54 laps today.
Valentino Rossi rides his motorcycle during the MotoGP Pre-Season testing session in Sepang Circuit, Malaysia. (Photo by Peter Lim/PhotoDesk
He was on the fast lane from the moment he went on the tarmac, looking very at home on the 5.543km long circuit where he clinched his 9th world championship title last year.
Rossi was riding the 2010 MotoGP YZR-R1 race bike which he unveiled earlier in the day with its complete livery along with his team mate Jorge Lorenzo.
Jorge Lorenzo rides his motorcycle during the MotoGP Pre-Season testing session in Sepang Circuit, Malaysia (Photo by Peter Lim/PhotoDesk)
Lorenzo on the other hand only managed to set as fifth fastest rider of the day behind Casey Stoner, Colin Edwards and Loris Capirossi respectively. Testing finishes at 5pm and continues on Friday
Valentino Rossi pulls a wheelie during the MotoGP Pre-Season testing session in Sepang Circuit. (Photo by Peter Lim/PhotoDesk)
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