World MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi cruised to the 100th victory of his illustrious motorcycling career with a comfortable win at the Alice TT Assen race in the Netherlands on Saturday.
The Italian took sole ownership of top spot in the overall standings after finishing 5.638 seconds ahead of Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo and 23.113 in front of 2007 world champion Casey Stoner.
The trio had been tied on 106 points ahead of the seventh of 18 races this season. CNN International
“It’s fantastic to win here because of the history,” Rossi said. “It’s a special day in my life. I will never forget it.”
“I am satisfied with my performance today,” Lorenzo said. “Valentino was just good today.” USA Today
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Pos Rider Team 1 Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Team 2 Jorge Lorenzo Fiat Yamaha Team 3 Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Team 4 Colin Edwards Tech 3 Yamaha 5 Chris Vermeulen Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 6 James Toseland Tech 3 Yamaha 7 Randy De Puniet LCR Honda MotoGP 8 Nicky Hayden Ducati Marlboro Team 9 Loris Capirossi Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 10 Alex De Angelis San Carlo Honda Gresini 11 Marco Melandri Hayate Racing Team 12 Toni Elias San Carlo Honda Gresini 13 Sete Gibernau Grupo Francisco Hernando 14 Niccolo Canepa Pramac Racing 15 Yuki Takahashi Scot Racing Team MotoGP 16 Gabor Talmacsi Scot Racing Team MotoGP
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