Leadership MotoGP championship, Valentino Rossi, increasing his lead over team-mate from Yamaha, Jorge Lorenzo, with the won the San Marino Grand Prix in front of supporters in his own country, Sunday.World champion Rossi, who is now 30 points ahead of the Spaniard came with four races left, starting the race from pole position for the first time at Misano, but soon slipped into fourth place before rising to take a leadership position.
Lorenzo, who won in Indianapolis last month when Rossi crashed, in second place after winning a duel with compatriot Dani Pedrosa.
"We worked really well. We can take it as a perfect weekend," said Rossi, who wore a helmet with the design of a donkey after feeling stupid for falling in America.
"I feel gratitude to the fans, emotionally. Kejuraaan still last long," he told Mediaset television.
Eight times world champion in various classes that his future in doubt at Yamaha, Friday, when he questioned the wisdom of having two strong drivers in the same team.Lorenzo, who will race again with Yamaha next season, not too disappointed with the results balapannya.
"Valentino Rossi is always great all week, it is faster. We are trying hard to suppress it, but he was too far ahead," he said.
Pedrosa, who finished in third place was Honda's first racing driver took the podium at Misano.
The Spaniard, Hector Barbera won the 250cc category Aprilia motorcycles, in front of Mattia Pasini and Alvaro Bautista.
Chairman general standings, Hiroshi Aoyama of Japan was in fourth position in a thrilling race, but the defending champion, Marco Simoncelli, fell, ending the hopes of this season.Leadership championship in the 125cc category, Julian Simon, won the Aprilia motorcycles, after the Italian Andrea Iannone, fell and scolded Pol Espargaro in the last corner while leading the race.
Both war of words on the track and on the edge of the track.