Lorenzo take pole position in Czech MotoGP, Pedrosa third

Jorge Lorenzo managed to be the fastest in the Czech MotoGP qualifying session at the Brno circuit, a few moments ago.

Lorenzo outperformed Yamaha Tech3 rider, Cal Crutchlow who has to settle in second position.

Meanwhile, Dani Pedrosa, who dominate final practice session had to settle for the start of the third position after a crash during qualifying runs eleven minutes.

Defending champion, Casey Stoner will miss this series as well as Nicky Hayden, who suffered an injury in the previous series in Indianapolis.

Result of Qualifying Czech MotoGP 2012
1. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Yamaha Factory Racing (YZR-M1) 1m 55.799s
2. Cal Crutchlow GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 55.995s
3. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) 1m 56.327s
4. Ben Spies USA Yamaha Factory Racing (YZR-M1) 1m 56.331s
5. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 1m 56.559s
6. Valentino Rossi ITA Ducati Team (GP12) 1m 56.735s
7. Stefan Bradl GER LCR Honda MotoGP (RC213V) 1m 56.827s
8. Alvaro Bautista ESP San Carlo Honda Gresini (RC213V) 1m 57.068s
9. Karel Abraham CZE Cardion AB Motoracing (GP12) 1m 57.773s
10. Randy De Puniet FRA Power Electronics Aspar (ART CRT) 1m 57.844s
11. Aleix Espargaro ESP Power Electronics Aspar (ART CRT) 1m 58.153s
12. Yonny Hernandez COL Avintia Blusens (FTR-Kawasaki CRT) 1m 59.087s
13. Toni Elias ESP Pramac Racing (GP12) 1m 59.120s
14. Michele Pirro ITA San Carlo Honda Gresini (FTR-Honda CRT) 1m 59.387s
15. Colin Edwards USA NGM Forward Racing (Suter-BMW CRT) 1m 59.863s
16. Mattia Pasini ITA Speed Master (ART CRT) 1m 59.865s
17. James Ellison GBR Paul Bird Motorsport (ART CRT) 2m 0.316s
18. Ivan Silva ESP Avintia Blusens (FTR-Kawasaki CRT) 2m 0.329s
19. Danilo Petrucci ITA Came IodaRacing (Ioda-Aprilia CRT) 2m 0.854s