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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Living Legend MotoGp

Mike Hailwood was born on April 2, 1940 in England. Racer whose original name was Stanley Michael Bailey Hailwood was often nicknamed "Mike the Bike". He was a Briton who fell not only in the GP 500c, but he also race in the Isle of Man and also the F1 car racing. He died at the age of 41 years in the tragedy of an accident in 1981, while driving with her daughter. He won the 500cc GP world champion in 1962, 1963, 1964, and 1965. His accomplishments and the great man he was awarded the silver medal MotoGP Wall of Fame received by his wife Pauline Hailwood, in 2000.

Giacomo Agostini was born in Brescia on 16 June 1942.
Ago is the record holder ever 500cc Grand Prix world champion eight times, namely in 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 with Italian motorcycles, MV Agusta and lastly in 1975 by riding a Yamaha motorcycle. Total he won the Grandprix series 122 and 15 world titles in all classes.
Kurtis Robert is the world champion 500 cc GP in 1978, 1979 and 1980. He was the first American to win the 500cc Grand Prix history. After retiring from racing he formed a private team with motor Modenas KR 3.

Wayne Rayney, a legendary Grand Prix motor racing driver, born in the city of Downey, California (United States) on October 23, 1960.
He won the AMA Superbike in 1987. In the Motor GP, he won the 500cc GP world championship title 3 times, namely in 1990, 1991, and 1992, with a Yamaha motorcycle riding. With his accomplishments, he became the second American rider who won the 500cc Grand Prix world champion three times in a row with Yamaha, after Kenny Roberts, SR.
In the 1993 racing season, while leading the standings 500cc GP, he crashed at Misano circuit, the Italian Grand Prix which left him paralyzed. As a result of the accident stopped his racing career and won the world title by compatriot once rivals the weight since I was competing in the AMA Superbike, Kevin Schwantz.

Kevin Schwantz (born June 19, 1964, age 47 years) is a an American motorcycle racer who had won the Grandprix 500cc motorcycle class in 1993.

Michael "Mick" Doohan (born June 4, 1965; age 46) was a racer from Australia who have big names in world motor racing. He is a rider who has the record for the 500cc GP world champion bike NSR 500, five times in 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998. His career stalled due to severe accidents in Jerez, Spain in 1999, after an absence from racing he remains involved in the racing world. He served as an advisor to the team who had previously defended the team HRC (Honda Racing Company). In 2000, he along with former mechanic Jerremy Burgess Nasstro Azzuro Honda team up to handle the Italian who recently moved to the 500cc class, Valentino Rossi. 


Kenny Roberts, Jr..
(Born in Modesto, California, United States, July 25, 1973, age 38 years). He won the 500cc GP world champion in 2000 with the Telefonica Movistar Honda team. In later seasons, his performance in 2001 continued to sag and not even win the series again until after the 2005 racing season.He was the son of renowned motorcycle GP racer Kenny Roberts, Sr..

Valentino Rossi (born in Urbino, Italy, February 16, 1979, age 32 years) is a Grandprix bike racers in the world championship after Michael Doohan era, with the title of world champion in four different classes which he achieved in seven years is wrong berkarier.Ia a most successful racers of all time, with nine World Champion title. According to the magazine published by American sports, Sports Ilustrated, Rossi is one of the largest duunia-paid sportsmen, he expects to earn $ 34 million in 2007. The son of a former 250 cc Grand Prix racer Graziano Rossi, and Stefania Palma holds many records and accomplishments achieved beyond many seniors. This eccentric racer posted a total of nine world titles, once in the 125cc class, once in the 250cc class, and seven times in the top class, 500cc and MotoGP.

After his father, Graziano Rossi, Rossi started racing in Grand Prix in 1996 for Aprilia in the 125 cc category and won the first World Championship next year. From there, he moved to the 250cc category with Aprilia, and won the 250cc World Championship in 1999. He won the 500cc World Championship with Honda in 2001, the MotoGP World Championship (also with Honda) in 2002 and 2003, and continue the winning streak by winning the world championship in 2004 and 2005, after leaving Honda to join Yamaha, prior to reclaim the title at 2008 and maintain it in 2009.

Valentino Rossi is first in the standings wins the race in the history of 500 cc / MotoGP, with 77 victories, and second in the all-time win overall standings with 103 wins the race (behind Giacomo Agostini with 122).
Rossi, along with Jimmie Johnson (NASCAR), Michael Schumacher (F1) and Sebastien Loeb (WRC), also widely known as one of the legends of motorsports in the early 21st

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