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Repsol Honda’s Valentino Rossi celebrates his victory in the Australian MotoGP race at Phillip Island, Australia on October 19, 2003.
BOLASPORT.COM – Great success has made Valentino Rossi feel the victories. In fact he holds the record for the most wins MotoGP/ 500. However, if there is the most impressive victory, the 2003 Australian GP is certainly one of the candidates.
Valentino Rossi recorded one of his best race wins MotoGP Australia 2003 season.
Sunday 19th October 2003 Valentino Rossi (Repsol Honda) finished the race with a gap of 15,212 seconds from the rider in second position, namely Loris Capirossi (Ducati Marlboro).
Not all runners MotoGP able to score a victory with a margin of this size considering that only the two best drivers in the race were counted.
Furthermore, Rossi’s victory in MotoGP Australia 2003 took place in a race which took place in good weather conditions.
The dry track conditions allow all cyclists to get the most out of their bikes.
By comparison, the record for the highest margin of victory on a dry track was in the era of four-stroke motorcycles MotoGP is 15.004 seconds Valentino Rossi at the 2008 Czech Republic Grand Prix.
BolaSporter might be wondering why the record is lower? The answer also explains why the Doctor’s victory was Phillip Island this is quite special.
Rossi’s victory is remembered for his heroic deeds. In this race Rossi received a penalty of 10 seconds so that the official book recorded his gap from the victory of only 5.212 seconds.
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Rossi received a 10-second penalty for overtaking another rider, Marco Melandri (Fortuna Yamaha) when the yellow flag was raised.
