2009 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix

  2009 Italian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 17 races in the
2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date May 31, 2009
Location Mugello Circuit
Course Permanent racing facility
5.245 km (3.259 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Jorge Lorenzo
Time 1:48.987
Fastest lap
Rider Valentino Rossi
Time 1:51.186
Podium
First Casey Stoner
Second Jorge Lorenzo
Third Valentino Rossi
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Álvaro Bautista
Time 1:52.804
Fastest lap
Rider Marco Simoncelli
Time 2:05.830
Podium
First Mattia Pasini
Second Marco Simoncelli
Third Álvaro Bautista
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Bradley Smith
Time 1:58.134
Fastest lap
Rider Julián Simón
Time 1:58.744
Podium
First Bradley Smith
Second Nicolás Terol
Third Julián Simón

The 2009 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of May 29–31, 2009 at the Mugello Circuit. The Moto GP race was won by Casey Stoner with Jorge Lorenzo second and Valentino Rossi in third place.[1] This broke Rossi's sequence of seven consecutive victories at this event. During the weekend, Dani Pedrosa recorded the fastest speed ever for a motorcycle grand prix bike, with 349.3 km/h (217.0 mph) breaking Makoto Tamada's record of 343.7 km/h (213.6 mph) set in 2006.[2] Mika Kallio and Rossi also recorded speeds above the previous benchmark.

Contents

MotoGP classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 27 Casey Stoner Ducati 23 45:41.894 2 25
2 99 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 23 +1.001 1 20
3 46 Valentino Rossi Yamaha 23 +2.076 4 16
4 4 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 23 +2.129 7 13
5 65 Loris Capirossi Suzuki 23 +3.274 3 11
6 5 Colin Edwards Yamaha 23 +24.451 6 10
7 52 James Toseland Yamaha 23 +25.621 14 9
8 14 Randy de Puniet Honda 23 +26.046 5 8
9 88 Niccolò Canepa Ducati 23 +31.815 13 7
10 7 Chris Vermeulen Suzuki 23 +34.814 11 6
11 33 Marco Melandri Kawasaki 23 +35.090 15 5
12 69 Nicky Hayden Ducati 23 +39.122 16 4
13 36 Mika Kallio Ducati 23 +52.462 17 3
14 24 Toni Elias Honda 23 +52.478 9 2
15 15 Alex de Angelis Honda 22 +1 Lap 12 1
Ret 3 Dani Pedrosa Honda 12 Accident 8
Ret 72 Yuki Takahashi Honda 10 Accident 10

250cc classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 75 Mattia Pasini Aprilia 21 45:38.391 8 25
2 58 Marco Simoncelli Gilera 21 +0.117 2 20
3 19 Álvaro Bautista Aprilia 21 +1.293 1 16
4 12 Thomas Lüthi Aprilia 21 +24.557 6 13
5 40 Héctor Barberá Aprilia 21 +27.014 3 11
6 4 Hiroshi Aoyama Honda 21 +30.037 4 10
7 6 Alex Debón Aprilia 21 +31.325 5 9
8 55 Héctor Faubel Honda 21 +42.964 13 8
9 35 Raffaele de Rosa Honda 21 +44.856 9 7
10 15 Roberto Locatelli Gilera 21 +46.483 10 6
11 25 Alex Baldolini Aprilia 21 +49.521 17 5
12 63 Mike Di Meglio Aprilia 21 +1:00.539 14 4
13 17 Karel Abrahám Aprilia 21 +1:23.730 11 3
14 14 Ratthapark Wilairot Honda 21 +1:25.519 7 2
15 10 Imre Tóth Aprilia 21 +1:30.397 18 1
16 11 Balázs Németh Aprilia 20 +1 Lap 22
17 7 Axel Pons Aprilia 20 +1 Lap 18
18 8 Bastién Chesaux Honda 20 +1 Lap 24
19 53 Valentin Debise Honda 20 +1 Lap 20
20 37 Daniel Arcas Aprilia 18 +3 Laps 23
Ret 48 Shoya Tomizawa Honda 6 Accident 16
Ret 52 Lukáš Pešek Aprilia 5 Accident 15
Ret 56 Vladimir Leonov Aprilia 4 Retirement 21
Ret 16 Jules Cluzel Aprilia 0 Accident 12

125cc classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 38 Bradley Smith Aprilia 20 40:09.523 1 25
2 18 Nicolás Terol Aprilia 20 +0.216 12 20
3 60 Julián Simón Aprilia 20 +7.114 3 16
4 44 Pol Espargaró Derbi 20 +11.829 8 13
5 93 Marc Márquez KTM 20 +12.315 5 11
6 14 Johann Zarco Aprilia 20 +14.605 7 10
7 45 Scott Redding Aprilia 20 +15.305 2 9
8 17 Stefan Bradl Aprilia 20 +22.255 19 8
9 32 Lorenzo Savadori Aprilia 20 +22.392 20 7
10 11 Sandro Cortese Derbi 20 +29.239 9 6
11 33 Sergio Gadea Aprilia 20 +36.359 4 5
12 8 Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 20 +36.444 16 4
13 35 Randy Krummenacher Aprilia 20 +36.507 13 3
14 94 Jonas Folger Aprilia 20 +36.581 23 2
15 73 Takaaki Nakagami Aprilia 20 +36.636 22 1
16 12 Esteve Rabat Aprilia 20 +36.834 14
17 61 Luigi Morciano Aprilia 20 +49.870 24
18 24 Simone Corsi Aprilia 20 +50.419 11
19 77 Dominique Aegerter Derbi 20 +1:05.900 18
20 51 Riccardo Moretti Aprilia 20 +1:06.019 21
21 64 Davide Stirpe Honda 20 +1:20.225 26
22 69 Lukas Sembera Aprilia 20 +1:21.946 25
23 53 Jasper Iwema Honda 20 +1:43.074 30
24 63 Gennaro Sabatino Aprilia 19 +1 Lap 29
25 10 Luca Vitali Aprilia 19 +1 Lap 33
26 62 Alessandro Tonucci Aprilia 19 +1 Lap 27
Ret 87 Luca Marconi Aprilia 12 Retirement 32
Ret 99 Danny Webb Aprilia 8 Accident 10
Ret 29 Andrea Iannone Aprilia 5 Retirement 6
Ret 6 Joan Olivé Derbi 5 Accident 17
Ret 7 Efrén Vázquez Derbi 5 Accident 15
Ret 71 Tomoyoshi Koyama Loncin 2 Retirement 28
Ret 5 Alexis Masbou Loncin 1 Retirement 31
DNQ 5 Cameron Beaubier KTM

References

  1. ^ "Stoner triumphs in Mugello epic". BBC Sport (BBC). 2009-05-31. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/8075977.stm. Retrieved 2009-06-02. 
  2. ^ "Pedrosa's 217mph top speed record confirmed". crash.net (Crash Media Group). 2009-06-03. http://www.crash.net/MotoGP/News/147838/1/pedrosas_217mph_top_speed_record_confirmed.html. Retrieved 2009-06-04. 
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