The Doctor must still start the race in Valencia on Sunday (08/11/2015) protruding from the grid position. Although leads the provisional value is Jorge Lorenzo with seven points adrift, but the worst case scenario again have to face the MotoGP living legend.
CAS is the last attempt to gain leniency Rossi, after a prior request to the FIM was also rejected.
Following the announcement of the decision taken by CAS produced in Valencia, on Thursday (05/11/2015), local time:
"The court Abitrase Sport (Court of Arbitration for Sport / CAS) has dismissed the appeal Valentino Rossi and still carry out the decisions taken by the FIM sentence on October 25, 2015 (in Sepang).
Thus, the FIM decision to impose three penalty points on Valentino Rossi linked the incident with Marc Marquez racing at Shell Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix on October 25, 2015 remain in force and Valentino Rossi will start next and last event in Valencia / Spain, on 6 -8 October 2015, from the last grid position.
After the race in Malaysia, FIM said the race leader when Valentinoo Rossi proved his racing line in order to deliberately widen the space to Marc Marquez, causing both riders contacts, which eventually dropped Marquez. For this offense FIM Race Direction imposed three penalty points on your driver record, a sanction which was later confirmed by the FIM.
Because Valentino Rossi already has a points penalty from the incident earlier this year, this result makes him have to bear a total of four penalty points. Referring to the FIM rules, the rider with four penalty points should start racing at the next race of the backward position.
The request to postpone the (penalty) received CAS on October 29, 2015 by Valentino Rossi together with their representatives. Requested that the FIM decision concerning three penalty points can be canceled or at least reduced.
Abriter parties represented CAS Professor Ulrich Haas of Germany that later hear testimony from both Rossi or FIM, at its headquarters in Lausanne, Geneva, on Wednesday (11/05/2015). The sudden demand is made to decide if Valentino Rossi had started the race on Valencia from the backward position.
Party CA found that the conditions for suspending the sentence is not met, meaning that the sentence issued FIM must still happen in the next Grand Prix in Valencia. "
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