MotoGP Grand Prix of Catalunya 2016 Results: Winner, Standings and Reaction

Yamaha’s Valentino Rossi recovered from eighth position to win a gripping MotoGP Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday. The seven-time MotoGP world champion held off Honda’s persistent Marc Marquez to take the chequered flag, with another Honda man, Dani Pedrosa, grabbing third spot. It was a day to forget for Rossi’s team-mate Jorge Lorenzo, as Andrea Iannone took him out late on. Lorenzo was unable to finish. The result means Lorenzo now only has a 12-point gap in front of his team-mate in the race for the world title; Marquez now leads the battle for the championship by 10 points from Lorenzo.  Here is a look the results from a fine day’s racing in Montmelo, Spain, how the standings have changed and a closer examina...

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