Casey Stoner will start Friday 's Japan Grand Prix at back of the grid . qualified third ahead of another Honda rider , Dani Pedrosa , while American Ben Spies claimed fifth for Yamaha . The star sets new lap record at Motegi as he heads off Jorge Lorenzo . Riders have raised more than $ 140,000 for the ` ` We are for Japan '' campaign . Stars had initially refused to compete in Japan due to safety fears .
Casey Stoner will start Friday 's Japan Grand Prix at back of the grid . The star sets new lap record at Motegi as he heads off Jorge Lorenzo . Riders have raised more than $ 140,000 for the ` ` We are for Japan '' campaign . Stars had initially refused to compete in Japan due to safety fears .