RIO DE JANEIRO: Italy's reigning world champion Valentino Rossi effectively sealed his bid for a third straight world title after winning the Brazilian GP, the 12th of the 16-race world championship here on Saturday.
The flamboyant Italian, who started the race in pole position on his Honda, held off main championship rival Sete Gibernau, on a Honda, to increase his lead over the Spaniard to 51 points.
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