Name : Jorge Lorenzo Guerrero
Date of Birth :Mei 4, 1987
Places Of birth : Palma de Mallorca , Spain
Jorge Lorenzo began his career as a MotoGP rider in the 125cc class in 2002 in the Spanish series . At that time he could not follow the practice session because he was insufficient since MotoGP regulations require a minimum driver age of 15 years to be able to go down in MotoGP . However, he could follow the second qualifying session because it was the right birthday to 15. He won his first Grand Prix next season in the series Rio de Janeiro in Brazil .
Two seasons later, precisely in 2005 Lorenzo continued his career in the 250cc class. Since that time his name began to be taken into account in the MotoGP world successfully achieve six podium finishes in the 2005 season.
In 2006 he won the 250cc race victory of his in Qatar. In the same season Lorenzo also won 8 wins and 10 pole positions were then escorted into a 250cc world champion for the first time.
Furthermore, in summer 2007 he successfully defended his 250cc world championship crown after successfully won 9 wins and 9 times the pole position.
Jorge victory at Misano in 2007 season made him listed as the most successful Spanish rider in the 250cc class arena with a total of 16 victories or one victory more than the other Spaniard, Daniel Pedrosa and Sito Pons.
After the success of becoming world champion 250cc two consecutive seasons, Lorenzo and then continue his career in a higher class. On July 25, 2007 he signed a contract with Fiat Yamaha colleague Valentino Rossi and be for the 2008 season and 2009.
In the first series in the MotoGP class in 2008 he immediately took pole position, and make it become the second person to do so since Max Biaggi did it in 1998. Three subsequent series it maintains its pole position and won the MotoGP class for the first time at the Estoril circuit, Portugal.
In the next series in the MotoGP Grand Prix of China he experienced severe accident training session makes it unlikely to be fit to race in the race, although finally it was brilliant when he was able to finish the race fourth. The next in the series Le Mans, again Lorenzo crashed in the free practice session, but it was brilliant anyway he can race and finished second. Misfortune is not over from Lorenzo when he returned again crashed at Mugello and top series at the Circuit de Catalunya when he again fell and eventually cause it to fail to follow the race.
Lorenzo then back down the race at Donington Park and ends with a finish in the top 6. The same result he posted a return in the next series at Assen, before finally again suffered a series of accidents in Germany. Later in the series Laguna Seca Lorenzo back again experiencing severe accident during the race, which makes then called the rookie MotoGP most experienced accidents. Lorenzo then grabbed two podium in San Marino and Indianapolis. Overall he is in position 4 of the 2008 season standings with 190 points.
Entered into the 2009 season, Jorge Lorenzo appeared stronger and mature, he continues to stick strictly seniors in the team Yamaha, Valentino Rossi throughout the season. In the 2009 season, Lorenzo emerged as winners in four races (Japan, France, Indianapolis, and Portugal). He was also able to achieve 5 times the pole and a total of 12 podiums. At the end of the season Lorenzo was in P2 standings with 261 points.
In 2009, Ducati Lorenzo reportedly offered a contract worth 15 million dollars a season to be his teammate Casey Stoner in the 2010 season, but Lorenzo ultimately prefer to stay at Yamaha.
Lorenzo had suffered minor injuries in the hand due to an accident during pre-season of 2010. He then chose not to follow a few test sessions at the beginning of the season. In the first race in Qatar, Lorenzo was able to finish second behind Rossi, though her condition was not allowed her to race. Soon after Rossi will miss some of the series due to injury due to an accident at Mugello, Lorenzo Yamaha then equip in order to become world title challenger, 2010. After four wins from six races beginning, Lorenzo climbed to the top and he has a difference of 47 points ahead of his rival in 2nd position.
The victory at Assen then drove Lorenzo became the seventh rider who is able to win at the legendary circuit in three different classes. In the second half of the season, Dani Pedrosa appears as a serious challenger for the world title fight, until finally coming disaster for Pedrosa as he suffered an accident in Japan, which required him to be absent in the two races. Jorge Lorenzo finally locked up the 2010 MotoGP world title after finishing third in Sepang, Kuala Lumpur behind Valentino Rossi and Andrea Dovizioso. He became the first Spaniard since Alex Criville in 1999 to become the world champion of MotoGP. After the race, Dani Pedrosa is still undergoing treatment in Spain then called Lorenzo and congratulate him on his victory as the 2010 MotoGP world champion.
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