Born: February 27, 1974
Hometown : Houston, Texas
Height: 5'11
Weight: 145 lbs
Marital Status: Married with two children
Hobbies: Snowboarding, Golf and Motocross
Team: Camel Yamaha
2006 MotoGP Season
| Round |
Race
|
Finished
|
Standing
|
| 1 |
2006 MotoGP Jerez |
11th
|
11
|
| 2 |
2006 MotoGP Qatar |
9th
|
11
|
| 3 |
2006 MotoGP Turkey |
9th
|
9
|
| 4 |
2006 MotoGP Shanghai |
3rd
|
8
|
| 5 |
2006 MotoGP Le Mans |
6th
|
6
|
| 6 |
2006 MotoGP Mugello |
12th
|
8
|
| 7 |
2006 MotoGP Catalunya |
5th
|
7
|
| 8 |
2006 MotoGP Assen |
13th
|
|
| 9 |
2006 MotoGP Donington Park |
6th
|
7
|
| 10 |
2006 MotoGP Sachsenring |
12th
|
7
|
| 11 |
2006 MotoGP Laguna Seca |
9th
|
6
|
| 12 |
2006 MotoGP Brno |
10th
|
8
|
| 13 |
2006 MotoGP Sepang |
10th
|
8
|
| 14 |
2006 MotoGP Phillip Island |
DNF
|
9
|
| 15 |
2006 MotoGP Twin Ring Motegi |
|
|
| 16 |
2006 MotoGP Estoril |
|
|
| 17 |
2006 MotoGP Valencia |
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| Engine |
|
| Engine type: |
Liquid-cooled, in-line, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke with 16-valve DOHC |
| Displacement: |
990cc |
| Ignition: |
Magneti Marelli with adjustable mapping - NGK spark plugs |
| Carburation: |
Fuel injection |
| Lubrication system: |
Wet sump - Motul Oils |
| Data recording: |
2D |
| Maximum power: |
Around 240ps |
| Maximum speed: |
Over 205mph |
| |
|
| Transmission |
|
| Type: |
6-speed cassette-type gearbox, with alternative gear ratios available |
| Primary drive: |
Gear |
| Clutch: |
Dry multi-plate slipper clutch |
| Final drive: |
Chain |
| |
|
| Chassis / running gear |
|
| Frame type: |
Twin-tube aluminium frame, multi-adjustable steering geometry, wheelbase, ride height,
with aluminium swingarm |
| Front suspension: |
Fully-adjustable Öhlins inverted telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension: |
Braced aluminium swingarm with single Öhlins shock and rising-rate linkage |
| Front/rear wheels: |
16.5 inch front, 16.5 inch rear, available in a variety of rim widths |
| Front/rear tires: |
Michelin, 16.5 inch front, 16.5 inch rear, available as slick, intermediate, wet and
hand-cut tires |
| Front brake: |
Twin 320mm carbon discs with radial mounted four-piston Brembo calipers |
| Rear Brake: |
Single 220mm ventilated stainless steel disc with twin-piston Brembo caliper |
| Weight: |
326 lbs, in accordance with FIM regulations |
| Fuel capacity: |
5.8 gal., in accordance with FIM regulations |
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