Rossi is latest of the late brakers

It's no surprise that Rossi tops the list of the late brakers but the top ten makes for interesting reading

VALENTINO ROSSI is the latest of the late brakers in the MotoGP class, according to Brembo who compiled data from all the riders at the San Marino Grand Prix.

The data was gathered from the ‘Quercia’, the corner after the back straight, where riders reduce speed from an average of 170mph to 50mph in a little over six seconds. Impressive stuff.

MotoGP Top 10 Late Brakers List

1. Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team)
2. Andrea Dovizioso (Repsol Honda)
3. Jorge Lorenzo (Fiat Yamaha Team)
4. Loris Capirossi (Rizla Suzuki)
5. Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda)
6. Marco Melandri (Hayate Racing Team)
7. Nicky Hayden (Ducati Marlboro Team)
8. Randy De Puniet (LCR Honda)
9. Colin Edwards (Monster Yamaha Tech 3)
10. Mika Kallio (Ducati Marlboro Team)