Doctorul Motomondialului de Viteza, Valentino Rossi va pleca din primul rand in Marele Premiu al Malaeziei, dupa ce, sambata, si-a asigurat pole position-ul cu un timp de 2'00.518. Italianul de la Yamaha si-a depasit cu 0.087 secunde recordul de pole obtinut pe acest circuit, in 2006. Alaturi de Rossi in primul rand vor lua startul spaniolii Jorge Lorenzo si Dani Pedrosa.

Grila de start in MP al Malaeziei:

1. Valentino ROSSI (Fiat Yamaha Team) 2'00.518

2. Jorge LORENZO (Fiat Yamaha Team) +0.569

3. Dani PEDROSA (Repsol Honda Team) +0.736

4. Casey STONER (Ducati Marlboro Team) +0.937

5. Loris CAPIROSSI (Rizla Suzuki MotoGP) +1.198

6. Toni ELIAS (San Carlo Honda Gresini) +1.400

7. Nicky HAYDEN (Ducati Marlboro Team) +1.462

8. Randy DE PUNIET (LCR Honda MotoGP) +1.580

9. Colin EDWARDS (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) +1.677

10. Alex DE ANGELIS (San Carlo Honda Gresini) +1.756

11. Andrea DOVIZIOSO (Repsol Honda Team) +1.844

12. Mika KALLIO (Pramac Racing) +1.917

13. Aleix ESPARGARO (Pramac Racing) +2.341

14. Chris VERMEULEN (Rizla Suzuki MotoGP) +2.514

15. Marco MELANDRI (Hayate Racing Team) +2.570

16. James TOSELAND (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) +3.010

17. Gabor TALMACSI (Scot Racing Team MotoGP) +3.356