Bautista: "a good result at Valencia to devote to Marco"

This weekend and throughout the Rizla Suzuki MotoGP paddock will meet in Valencia (Spain), for the final round of the 2011 season. All the paddock will be united in grief. The teams meet again after the tragic accident of the Malaysian Grand Prix in which Marco Simoncelli has died. Alvaro Bautista was engaged in a duel with Marco Simoncelli in the moments preceding the crash in Sepang and the Spaniard is determined to make a great race in honor of his deceased rival. In the last few races Bautista and the Suzuki GSV-R have been shown to have good potential, the goal is to continue with the performance recorded recently and hope to close the season on a positive note.

The Ricardo Tormo circuit along 4,005 m is located near the village of Cheste, near Valencia and traditionally hosts the final race of the MotoGP season. It is an event much later, the crowds flock to the stands all around the one-stage circuit of the calendar. The mix of sharp bends and closeness with the audience makes the circuit one of the most intense races of the season. Of course, this year the race will be saddened by the recent tragic event, but the public will be able to show respect to Valencia and turn the event into a celebration.

"I look forward to the race in Valencia. It was hard for all of us from Sepang, but I am ready for the last race and that will be played in Spain, my home, makes always a special occasion, "said Alvaro Bautista. "I have done well in recent races, and my Suzuki has been great, but the results have not arrived so we must try. My goal for the weekend is to give up, finish the race with a good result and dedicate it to Mark. I made ​​a lot of duels with him, I will treasure these memories and I will try to take advantage of them in Valencia. "