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MOTOGP NEWS

Team thrilled with Spies' rookie title

By Matt Beer

Sunday, October 17th 2010, 09:27 GMT

Tech 3 Yamaha boss Herve Poncharal believes Ben Spies deserves huge credit for taking rookie of the year honours in his MotoGP debut season - the American having clinched the newcomers' class with his fifth place at Phillip Island today

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