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Stoner wins British GP, takes title lead

Lorenzo succumbed to the horrendous conditions at a wet and windswept Silverstone, sliding off on lap 10 to allow Stoner to move 18 points clear of the defending champion in the riders' standings after his 150th MotoGP race.

The Australian cruised home with a huge 15-second lead, while Andrea Dovisioso, riding in place of the injured Dani Pedrosa, completed a sweet afternoon for Honda by finishing second. American Colin Edwards took third on a Yamaha.

Read more of the AFP story at the SMH ....


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