ROUND 9/JULY 21, 2013
MAZDA RACEWAY LAGUNA SECA/MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
MOTOGP
P44
MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
His race showed the strength
of his hand in every respect. He
waited only three laps before performing a slightly more dramatic
version of the Rossi Corkscrew
move. His victim was Rossi. Oh,
the irony. Talk about a taste of his
own medicine. To his credit, he
took it with the same good humor
he showed when Stoner chastised him for the same thing.
Bradl had led away impres-
sively, opening up a gap of 1.8
seconds at the time of the crucial
move. The German was steadfast
and solid throughout, remaining so as his old sparring partner took a few tenths out of him