2010 Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix

  2010 Indianapolis Grand Prix
Race details
Race 11 of 18 races in the
2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date August 29, 2010
Location Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Course Permanent racing facility
4.216 km (2.620 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Ben Spies
Time 1:40.105
Fastest lap
Rider Dani Pedrosa
Time 1:40.896
Podium
First Dani Pedrosa
Second Ben Spies
Third Jorge Lorenzo
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Julián Simón
Time 1:46.139
Fastest lap
Rider Julián Simón
Time 1:46.580
Podium
First Toni Elías
Second Julián Simón
Third Scott Redding
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Marc Márquez
Time 1:48.124
Fastest lap
Rider Marc Márquez
Time 1:48.672
Podium
First Nicolás Terol
Second Sandro Cortese
Third Pol Espargaró

The 2010 Indianapolis Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of August 27–29, 2010 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Contents

MotoGP classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 26 Dani Pedrosa Honda 28 47:31.615 5 25
2 11 Ben Spies Yamaha 28 +3.575 1 20
3 99 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 28 +6.812 2 16
4 46 Valentino Rossi Yamaha 28 +12.633 7 13
5 4 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 28 +21.885 4 11
6 69 Nicky Hayden Ducati 28 +35.138 3 10
7 58 Marco Simoncelli Honda 28 +36.740 8 9
8 19 Álvaro Bautista Suzuki 28 +36.825 11 8
9 41 Aleix Espargaró Ducati 28 +44.905 14 7
10 40 Héctor Barberá Ducati 28 +51.368 16 6
11 65 Loris Capirossi Suzuki 28 +55.386 10 5
12 7 Hiroshi Aoyama Honda 28 +57.903 13 4
13 14 Randy de Puniet Honda 28 +1:04.139 17 3
Ret 36 Mika Kallio Ducati 18 Accident 15
Ret 5 Colin Edwards Yamaha 16 Retirement 9
Ret 27 Casey Stoner Ducati 7 Accident 6
Ret 33 Marco Melandri Honda 2 Accident 12
OFFICIAL MOTOGP REPORT

Moto2 classification

An eight-motorcycle crash in the Snake Pit at the start (#34 R. Hayden, #29 Iannone, #2 Talmasci, #52 Pesek, #61 Ivanov, #3 Corsi, #48 Tomizawa, #56 Ranseder) led to a red flag and two retirements (Tomizawa and Ranseder) immediately. It was later restarted, with the distance shortened to 17 laps[1].

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 24 Toni Elías Moriwaki 17 30:27.480 6 25
2 60 Julián Simón Suter 17 +0.405 1 20
3 45 Scott Redding Suter 17 +4.227 3 16
4 29 Andrea Iannone Speed Up 17 +5.978 26 13
5 3 Simone Corsi MotoBi 17 +7.058 4 11
6 40 Sergio Gadea Pons Kalex 17 +9.432 8 10
7 12 Thomas Lüthi Moriwaki 17 +9.815 17 9
8 2 Gábor Talmácsi Speed Up 17 +10.141 16 8
9 42 Jason Di Salvo FTR 17 +17.564 27 7
10 8 Anthony West MZ-RE Honda 17 +17.592 5 6
11 77 Dominique Aegerter Suter 17 +17.618 21 5
12 63 Mike Di Meglio Suter 17 +20.527 22 4
13 71 Claudio Corti Suter 17 +26.008 14 3
14 80 Axel Pons Pons Kalex 17 +28.353 28 2
15 68 Yonny Hernandez BQR-Honda 17 +30.480 23 1
16 25 Alex Baldolini ICP 17 +30.538 20
17 34 Roger Lee Hayden Moriwaki 17 +31.860 29
18 53 Valentin Debise ADV 17 +32.255 31
19 9 Kenny Noyes Promoharris 17 +32.500 30
20 52 Lukáš Pešek Moriwaki 17 +32.529 15
21 39 Robertino Pietri Suter 17 +44.569 33
22 5 Joan Olivé Promoharris 17 +44.956 36
23 41 Arne Tode Suter 17 +52.993 32
24 88 Yannick Guerra Moriwaki 17 +57.481 39
25 44 Roberto Rolfo Suter 17 +1:16.404 19
26 72 Yuki Takahashi Tech 3 14 +3 Laps 13
Ret 95 Mashel Al Naimi BQR-Honda 12 Retirement 38
Ret 16 Jules Cluzel Suter 11 Accident 18
Ret 14 Ratthapark Wilairot Bimota 8 Retirement 7
Ret 35 Raffaele de Rosa Tech 3 6 Retirement 10
Ret 65 Stefan Bradl Suter 5 Retirement 9
Ret 4 Ricard Cardus Bimota 2 Accident 35
Ret 11 Yusuke Teshima MotoBi 2 Accident 37
Ret 55 Héctor Faubel Suter 1 Accident 2
Ret 6 Alex Debón FTR 1 Accident 34
Ret 61 Vladimir Ivanov Moriwaki 1 Accident 25
DNS 48 Shoya Tomizawa Suter Accident in first start 24
DNS 56 Michael Ranseder Suter Accident in first start 11
DNS 10 Fonsi Nieto Moriwaki Injured 12
DNS 17 Karel Abrahám FTR Did not start 40
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

125cc classification

Marc Márquez was given a 20-second penalty after the race for cutting the track[2].

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 40 Nicolás Terol Aprilia 23 42:19.223 2 25
2 11 Sandro Cortese Derbi 23 +4.995 4 20
3 44 Pol Espargaró Derbi 23 +10.856 5 16
4 7 Efrén Vázquez Derbi 23 +15.402 6 13
5 12 Esteve Rabat Aprilia 23 +19.912 10 11
6 99 Danny Webb Aprilia 23 +20.093 11 10
7 35 Randy Krummenacher Aprilia 23 +20.702 13 9
8 23 Alberto Moncayo Aprilia 23 +26.797 15 8
9 94 Jonas Folger Aprilia 23 +27.666 12 7
10 93 Marc Márquez Derbi 23 +39.840 1 6
11 53 Jasper Iwema Aprilia 23 +46.153 19 5
12 39 Luis Salom Aprilia 23 +52.556 7 4
13 14 Johann Zarco Aprilia 23 +54.354 8 3
14 84 Jakub Kornfeil Aprilia 23 +54.402 18 2
15 32 Lorenzo Savadori Aprilia 23 +1:07.208 21 1
16 72 Marco Ravaioli Lambretta 23 +1:24.117 25
17 15 Simone Grotzkyj Aprilia 23 +1:25.890 14
18 87 Luca Marconi Aprilia 23 +1:53.618 26
Ret 71 Tomoyoshi Koyama Aprilia 14 Retirement 9
Ret 38 Bradley Smith Aprilia 12 Accident 3
Ret 26 Adrian Martin Aprilia 12 Retirement 20
Ret 63 Zulfahmi Khairuddin Aprilia 11 Retirement 23
Ret 78 Marcel Schrotter Honda 8 Accident 17
Ret 55 Isaac Viñales Lambretta 3 Accident 22
Ret 69 Louis Rossi Aprilia 1 Retirement 24
DNS 5 Alexis Masbou Aprilia Did not start 16
DNQ 90 Kristian Lee Turner Aprilia Not qualified
OFFICIAL 125CC REPORT

References

  1. ^ "Indianapolis delivers third straight Elías win". motogp.com (Dorna Sports). 2010-08-29. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2010/moto2+race+indianapolis. Retrieved 2010-08-29. 
  2. ^ "Terol takes first career back-to-back victories with Indy win". motogp.com (Dorna Sports). 2010-08-29. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2010/125+race+indianapolis. Retrieved 2010-08-29. 
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