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2009 MotoGP - Phillip Island Photo Gallery
Check out the latest photos from Round 15 of MotoGP held at Phillip Island.
Ducati Marlboro's Nicky Hayden (69) pops up on one wheel for the fans.
American Nicky Hayden (69) during free practice at Phillip Island MotoGP.
Aussie Casey Stoner struggled for traction in his free practice session.
Ducati Marlboro's Casey Stoner (27) has won Phillip Island twice; 2007 and 2008.
Devoted fans show their support for their hometown favorite, Casey Stoner.
Rizla Suzuki's Loris Capirossi (65) had some setbacks with his GSV-R during the first part of his session.
Loris Capirossi and his Rizla Suzuki GSV-R on Phillip Island circuit.
San Carlo Gresini Honda's Alex De Angelis (15) during free practice at Phillip Island.
LCR Honda's Randy De Puniet (14) recently resigned for 2010.
Randy De Puniet and LCR Honda (14) are still looking for a podium finish at Phillip Island.
Italian Andrea Dovizioso, Repsol Honda, is looking for another podium finish in 2009.
San Carlo Gresini Honda's Toni Elias (24) has had two top-ten finishes at Phillip Island during his MotoGP career.
American Nicky Hayden gears up for his free practice session at Phillip Island.
Dani Pedrosa (3) and Repsol Honda has had eight podium finishes in 2009.
Dani Pedrosa currently sits in third in the World Championship points standings.
Hungarian Gabor Talmacsi, Scot Racing, is still chasing a podium finish for his rookie MotoGP season.
Rizla Suzuki's Chris Vermeulen (7) will move to World Superbike in 2010.
Chris Vermeulen, Rizla Suzuki, said, 'I really love racing at Phillip Island and hopefully we'll have a good time there!'
Jorge Lorenzo of Fiat Yamaha will have to stay focused if he going to capture second in the championship race.
Fiat Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo smiles for photos at Phillip Island.
Fiat Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo during free practice at Phillip Island.
Alex De Angelis lowsided his #1 bike during qualifying at Phillip Island. He returned on his #2 bike to finish.
Monster Yamaha Tech 3's Colin Edwards crossed the line in fifth. This marks the third time the American has started in fifth at Phillip Island.
Ducati Marlboro's Nicky Hayden speaks with his crew at Phillip Island. The Kentucky Kid qualified for seventh.
Nicky Hayden has finished on the rostrum at Phillip Island three times with his best being his 2005 finish of second-place.
Ducati Marlboro Nicky Hayden currently sits in 14th, just 4 points behind James Toseland.
Jorge Lorenzo continued to struggle with rear tire traction at Phillip Island.
Rizla Suzuki's hotties at Phillip Island.
Fiat Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo has set his sights on capturing second place in the championship race.
Jorge Lorenzo (99) had to overcome tire issues and physical sickness on Friday's practice session.
During Friday's practice session, Fiat Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo slid off his YZR-M1 but escaped injury.
Hayate Racing Team's Marco Melandri earned a first place finish in Australia in 2006 aboard a Honda machine.
Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa (3) had a crash during qualifying but he returned to finish third-fastest.
Fiat Yamaha's Valentino Rossi finishes his session, 'Rossi style'.
Since the start of his MotoGP career, The Doctor Valentino Rossi has finished on the podium at Phillip Island.
Valentino Rossi always has time to cut-up in front of the camera.
Casey Stoner celebrates his pole position win and his 24th birthday at Phillip Island.
During early sessions at Phillip Island, rain fell making track conditions slick.
Dani Pedrosa and Nicky Hayden during Friday's free practice session at Phillip Island.
Randy De Puniet in the pit box at Phillip Island.
Dani Pedrosa stands next to his Repsol Honda in the pit box at Phillip Island.
Gabor Talmacsi, Scot Racing and LCR Honda's Randy De Puniet at Phillip Island.
Dani Pedrosa grabbed the holeshot and led Lap 1.
Andrea Dovizioso aboard his Repsol Honda at Phillip Island.
Casey Stoner and Valentino Rossi kept each other on their toes during the Phillip Island MotoGP.
Casey Stoner (27) and Valentino Rossi (46) lead the race from Lap 2 until the end.
Valentino Rossi (46) would close the gap between him and Stoner before falling back to a solid second place.
Randy De Puniet, Colin Edwarda and Andrea Dovizioso at Phillip Island.
Andrea Dovizioso (4) leads the mid-pack race.
Toni Elias (24) in the mid-pack near the start of the race at Phillip Island.
Andrea Dovizioso claimed fifth in the points standings but the Italian only has a 7 point lead over Colin Edwards.
Toni Elias and Andrea Dovizioso battling it out on their Hondas.
Ducati Marlboro's Nicky Hayden started on the grid in seventh, but a collision with Jorge Lorenzo left him in 15th at the checkers.
American Nicky Hayden will look to Malaysia for a better race after colliding with Jorge Lorenzo put him at the back of the pack in 15th.
Rizla Suzuki teammates Chris Vermeulen (7) and Loris Capirossi (65) were racing against each other for part of the race.
In 2008, Nicky Hayden set the record at Phillip Island for the fastest lap record in MotoGP.
By taking the win at Phillip Island, Casey Stoner moved to third in the championship points race.
Any lingering doubts about the health of Ducati Marlboro's Casey Stoner have been put to rest.
Casey Stoner claimed his third race win of the 09 season, making it three years in-a-row he has won at Phillip Island.
Valentino Rossi celebrates his second place finish by spraying the crowd with champagne.
Respsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa has finished in third-place six times this season.
Dani Pedrosa celebrates his ninth podium finish for 2009.
Casey Stoner celebrated the win and his birthday this weekend in Phillip Island.
High atop of the podium at Phillip Island is Ducati Marlboro's Casey Stoner.
Casey Stoner has every reason to smile after his win at Phillip Island. He will now concentrate on repeating his success at Malaysia.
Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa finished over 22 seconds behind the two leaders of Phillip Island.
By finishing in second, Valentino Rossi extended his lead over rival Jorge Lorenzo from 18 points to 38.
Perhaps The Doctor is performing an ear canal check or is he saying 'talk to the hand'?
Rizla Suzuki's hotties.