Extravagant Machines, Lorenzo-Rossi Was Unable To Race Until The End Of The Season?

Barcelona, MotoGP M1-two Yamaha engines exploded in GP Mugello yesterday and sent directly to the headquarters in Japan.

The first machine is Jorge Lorenzo exploded in the morning warm-up session, then followed the hit machine of Valentino Rossi in the race sessions, on the eighth lap.

Before the opening GP of Catalunya free practice, Movistar Yamaha factory team officially comment on what became the cause of damage to the machine they are staggering in Mugello.

Problem Yamaha engine in Mugello the hit was not triggered by a fundamental problem with the design of the machine or a serious design flaw in the power unit.

This means: there is a manufacturing error on the component and has already identified the damaged part, now it's fixed and the machine can be used again for the rest of this season.

So Lorenzo and Rossi do not need to worry about a shortage of machines, they still could have raced normally until the series finale later.

Current Yamaha team is already using four of a total of 7 engines per year, but fourth still have a fairly long lifetime.

If Yamaha engines, then later the eighth driver in question must start from the pit lane with the duration of waiting five seconds from the start time of drivers on the starting grid. (DA/vK)