Brno: Stoner tops damp final practice

Stoner on a clear track yesterday

An under the weather Casey Stoner was fastest again in the final free practice session for the Czech Grand Prix at Brno in wet conditions.

The world champion set a time of 2:09.609 on his Ducati early in the session and then watched as no one could top him.

Results

Pos

Rider Bike Tire Time Gap
1. Casey Stoner Ducati (B) 2:09.609 +0.000
2. Chris Vermeulen Suzuki (B) 2:10.168 +0.559
3. Alex de Angelis Honda (B) 2:10.941 +1.332
4. Shinya Nakano Honda (B) 2:11.117 +1.508
5. Valentino Rossi Yamaha (B) 2:11.215 +1.606
6. John Hopkins Kawasaki (B) 2:11.374 +1.765
7. Loris Capirossi Suzuki (B) 2:11.389 +1.780
8. Daniel Pedrosa Honda (M) 2:11.762 +2.153
9. Marco Melandri Ducati (B) 2:11.879 +2.270
10. Anthony West Kawasaki (B) 2:11.950 +2.341
11. Andrea Dovizioso Honda (M) 2:12.069 +2.460
12. Toni Elias Ducati (B) 2:12.213 +2.604
13. Sylvain Guintoli Ducati (B) 2:12.276 +2.667
14. Randy de Puniet Honda (M) 2:13.885 +4.276
15. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha (M) 2:14.384 +4.775
16. Colin Edwards Yamaha (M) 2:14.862 +5.253
17. James Toseland Yamaha (M) 2:15.613 +6.004