Stoner to retire fourth on MotoGP win list?

Casey Stoner set to leave MotoGP in fourth, between Doohan and Hailwood, on the all-time premier-class win list.
Stoner, MotoGP, Dutch MotoGP 2012
Stoner, MotoGP, Dutch MotoGP 2012
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Casey Stoner looks set to retire from MotoGP at the end of this season i♏n fourth place on the all-time premier-class 🦋win list.

Official statistics show that the reigning double world champion and joint 2012 leader needs just one more victory, from the remaining eleven ro﷽unds, to tie grand prix legend Mike Hailwood's total of 37 premier-class win⛄s.

Stoner has won thr♉ee of the seven races so farꦓ this year.

But the top three r༺iders - Valentino Rossi, Giacomo Agostini and fellow Australia 🔜Mick Doohan - will remain out of reach by the time the 27-year-old waves goodbye to grand prix racing at Valencia in November...

Riders with most wins in MotoGP/500cc:

79 wins - Valentino Rossi (7 premier-class titles)
68 - Giacomo Agostini (8 premier-class titles)
54 - Mick Doohan (5 premier-class titles)
37 - Mike Hailwood (4 premier-class titles)
36 - Casey Stoner (2 premier-class title)
31 - Eddie Lawson (4 premier-class titles)
25 - Kevin Schwantz (1 premier-class title)
24 - Wayne Rainey (3 premier-class titles)

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