Statistically Historic

MotoGP/500GP

2008 MotoGP World Champion (Yamaha)

2007 MotoGP 3rd (Yamaha)

2006 MotoGP 2nd (Yamaha)

2005 MotoGP World Champion (Yamaha)

2004 MotoGP World Champion (Yamaha)

2003 MotoGP World Champion (Honda)

2002 MotoGP World Champion (Honda)

2001 500GP World Champion (Honda)

2000 500GP 2nd (Honda)

Races 150   Poles 41

Wins 71      Podiums 44

Wins/Podiums to Races ratio 1:1.3

76% of the time he wins or podiums

Odds of a win/podium are 1.3 to 1 for

250GP's

1999 250GP World Champion (Aprilia)

1998 250GP 2nd (Aprilia)

Races 30    Poles 5

Wins 14     Podiums 7

Wins/Podiums to Races ratio 1:1.4

70% of the time he won or podium'd

Odds of a win/podium were 1.4 to 1 for

125GP's

1997 125GP World Champion (Aprilia)

1996 125GP 9th (Aprilia)

Races 30    Poles 5

Wins 12     Podiums 3

Wins/Podiums to Races ratio 1:2

50% of the time he won or podium'd

Odd of a win/podium were 2 to 1 for