2011 MotoGP World Championship Series Round 8, Gran Premio d'Italia TIM/Race Report

The first day was dry all day, but the rain hits in the afternoon for qualifying on Saturday.It started raining during MotoGP qualifying session, and that made it difficult for Moto2 class riders.As the time goes, the rain gets lighter and most riders scored the best lap time at their last raps.

The fastest Moriwaki MD600 rider in the qualifying was Yuki TAKAHASHI taking the 15th spot on the starting grid.Other MD600 riders: Ricardo CARDUS/17th, Michele PIRRO/21st, Carmelo MORALES/27th, Mashel AL NAIMI/37th

The race day was finally in sunny dry condition with the air temperature 27 degree C and the track temperature 42 degree C.
The race started at 12:17 local time in Mugello.All the MD600 riders went through turn1, and completed the first lap with CARDUS /18th, PIRRO/20th, TAKAHASHI 27th, MORALES/30th, and AL NAIMI 37th.
However, PIRRO crashed at lap 4 and could not complete the race.The race was lead by top 4 riders from the early stage, followed by a big group fighting for the 5th position.At the end, TAKAHASHI gained some positions and finished 14th earning 2 championship points.Other MD600 Riders: CARDUS/22nd, MORALES/25th, AL NAIMI/31st, and PIRRO/DNF

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MD600 Qualifying Results

--15th
　TEAM　/　Gresini Racing Moto2
　RIDER /　No.72  Yuki TAKAHASHI
  TIME　/  2'07.780

--17th
  TEAM　/　QMMF Racing Team
  RIDER /　No.88　Ricard CARDUS
  TIME　/  2'07.864

--21st
　TEAM　/　Gresini Racing Moto2
　RIDER /　No.51 Michele PIRRO
  TIME　/  2'08.289

--27th
  TEAM　/　Desguaces La Torre G22
  RIDER /　No.31 Carmelo MORALES
  TIME　/  2'08.970

--37th
  TEAM　/　QMMF Racing Team
  RIDER /　No.95　Mashel AL NAIMI
  TIME　/  2'13.596

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MD600 Race Results

--14th
　TEAM　/　Gresini Racing Moto2
　RIDER /　No.72 Yuki TAKAHASHI

--22nd 
  TEAM　/　QMMF Racing Team
  RIDER /　No.88　Ricard CARDUS

--25th 
  TEAM　/　Desguaces La Torre G22
  RIDER /　No.31 Carmelo MORALES

--31st 
  TEAM　/　QMMF Racing Team
  RIDER /　No.95　Mashel AL NAIMI

Not Classified

　TEAM　/　Gresini Racing Moto2
　RIDER /　No.51 Michele PIRRO

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World Championship Classification

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CONSTRUCTOR CHAMPIONSHIP

MORIWAKI MD600 RANKING  / 5th / 75point

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RIDER POINT RANKING

--  8th  /　 No.72 Yuki TAKAHASHI      / 58point

-- 12th /　 No.51 Michele PIRRO  / 37point

-- 30th  /　 No.88 Ricard CARDUS  /  2point

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