The EXEDY sponsored YAMAHA FACTORY RACING Team's J. Lorenzo took the win at the 6th round of Moto GP that was held at the Silverstone circuit on June 17th, 2012.
Starting from 4th on the grid, Lorenzo kept his patients as he made his way to the top of the pack by the 11th lap. His pace remained unchallenged through the finish to claim his 3rd straight win and 4th win this season.
Teammate B. Spies who had a spectacular qualifying session had started second in the grid and took the lead for the first initial four laps. Spies had ridden his season's best performance and finished 5th at the end of the race.
Race | Date | Jorge Lorenzo | Ben Spies | |
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Rd.1 | Qatar GP | April 8th | Winner | 11th place |
Rd.2 | Spanish GP | April 29th | 2nd place | 11th place |
Rd.3 | Portuguese GP | May 6th | 2nd place | 8th place |
Rd.4 | French GP | May 20th | Winner | 16th place |
Rd.5 | Catalunya GP | June 3rd | Winner | 10th place |
Rd.6 | British GP | June 17th | Winner | 5th place |
Rd.7 | Dutch TT | June 30th | ||
Rd.8 | German GP | July 8th | ||
Rd.9 | Italian GP | July 15th | ||
Rd.10 | United States GP | July 29th | ||
Rd.11 | Indianapolis GP | August 19th | ||
Rd.12 | Czech GP | August 26th | ||
Rd.13 | San Marino GP | September 16th | ||
Rd.14 | Aragon GP | September 30th | ||
Rd.15 | Japan GP | October 14th | ||
Rd.16 | Malaysian GP | October 21th | ||
Rd.17 | Australian GP | October 28th | ||
Rd.18 | Valencian GP | November 11th |