Rossi wins MotoGP

Reigning MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi’s quest for a fourth successive world crown picked up renewed impetus after he secured victory at yesterday’s British Grand Prix.

Rossi cruised to a fifth win of the season at Donington Park where he had previously won three of the last four races in world motorcycling’s premier class. He had set a blistering fastest qualification lap time of one minute and 28.720 seconds to claim pole position.