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The magazine Sports Illustrated has published its annual list of athletes with higher incomes in the world. Valentino Rossi is the athlete with sport’s highest-paid motor world, with total revenues of 26 million euros.

Rossi is listed as the seventh athlete with more earnings in 2010, ahead of F1 drivers like Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button, Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari ex.

Italian revenues are as follows: 14 million euro from his contract with Yamaha factory team, which expires this 2010 and the remaining 12 million of its technical partners (Dainese, AGV) and personal (Fastweb, Nutella, Monster Energy.)

Pedrosa and Lorenzo, light years away
Italian rider revenues tripled following motorcycle rider in the hierarchy, the 2007 MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner, who receives EUR 5 million in his last years with Ducati, while Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa are still light years away from Italian, but this World Cup could begin to redress the balance, especially for the pilot’s Balearic Islands. Read the rest of this entry »

Orge Lorenzo returned to power. He returned to appear dominant in the Dutch MotoGP and finally come out as champion by beating two rival, Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner.

In a race that was held at the Assen circuit on Saturday (06/26/2010) night local time, which appears Lorenzo occupies pole position, was not overtaken if he had the lead. As a result Pedrosa and Stoner, who has been at him since the beginning of the race, could not go beyond.

For Lorenzo, this was the second victory in the last two races. Previously, he won the British MotoGP race.

Lorenzo finishes with the advantages of nearly three seconds over Pedrosa, who had to settle for being runner-up. While Stoner was in the order of three with a time difference of about seven seconds.

Ben Spies finished at number four with 13.2 seconds difference in time of Lorenzo. While his teammate Pedrosa, Andrea Dovizioso, finishing at number five with 15.3 seconds behind.

Thanks to the results in this Dutch MotoGP, Lorenzo firmly on top of the drivers’ standings by 140 values. Meanwhile, two and three positions are occupied by Pedrosa (collecting 93 points) and Dovizioso (89).

The road Racing

Lorenzo is ranked first step on the gas immediately after the start. He also successfully defended its position. Meanwhile, Ben Spies and Dani Pedrosa pushed up to the order of two and three after the start from a position of four and seven.

Just as in the British MotoGP, Lorenzo directly menggeber motor thereby creating a significant advantage over his opponents. While Pedrosa and Casey Stoner made it through the Spies in the third lap, making them the second and third ranks. Read the rest of this entry »