2000 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix

Spain  2000 Valencian Community Grand Prix
Race details
Race 13 of 16 races in the
2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date 17 September 2000
Official name GP Marlboro Comunitat Valenciana
Location Valencia
Course Permanent racing facility
4.005 km (2.489 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider United States Kenny Roberts, Jr.
Time 1:35.133
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Àlex Crivillé
Time 1:36.085
Podium
First Australia Garry McCoy
Second United States Kenny Roberts, Jr.
Third Italy Max Biaggi
250 cc
Pole position
Rider France Olivier Jacque
Time 1:36.680
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Shinya Nakano
Time 1:36.398
Podium
First Japan Shinya Nakano
Second France Olivier Jacque
Third Italy Marco Melandri
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Roberto Locatelli
Time 1:40.918
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Youichi Ui
Time 1:40.631
Podium
First Italy Roberto Locatelli
Second Japan Masao Azuma
Third Japan Youichi Ui

The 2000 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix was the thirteenth round of the 2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 17 September 2000 at the Circuit de Valencia.

500 cc classification

Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points
1 24 Australia Garry McCoy Yamaha 30 48:27.799 4 25
2 2 United States Kenny Roberts, Jr. Suzuki 30 +5.005 1 20
3 4 Italy Max Biaggi Yamaha 30 +5.978 2 16
4 9 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Suzuki 30 +8.675 12 13
5 10 Brazil Alex Barros Honda 30 +14.247 7 11
6 55 France Régis Laconi Yamaha 30 +16.111 10 10
7 7 Spain Carlos Checa Yamaha 30 +19.967 6 9
8 5 Spain Sete Gibernau Honda 30 +21.094 9 8
9 8 Japan Tadayuki Okada Honda 30 +21.346 14 7
10 17 Netherlands Jurgen vd Goorbergh TSR-Honda 30 +37.506 8 6
11 11 Spain José David de Gea Modenas 30 +37.682 15 5
12 25 Spain José Luis Cardoso Honda 30 +59.465 18 4
13 33 Spain David Tomás Honda 29 +1 Lap 19 3
14 15 Japan Yoshiteru Konishi TSR-Honda 29 +1 Lap 20 2
15 20 United Kingdom Phil Giles Honda 29 +1 Lap 22 1
Ret 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Honda 26 Accident 5
Ret 43 Italy Paolo Tessari Paton 15 Retirement 23
Ret 1 Spain Àlex Crivillé Honda 12 Retirement 11
Ret 65 Italy Loris Capirossi Honda 10 Accident 3
Ret 99 United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams Aprilia 6 Accident 13
Ret 6 Japan Norick Abe Yamaha 3 Accident 16
Ret 18 Belgium Sebastién Le Grelle Honda 3 Retirement 21
Ret 31 Japan Tetsuya Harada Aprilia 1 Retirement 17

250 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Japan Shinya Nakano Yamaha 43:49.140 25
2 France Olivier Jacque Yamaha +4.285 20
3 Italy Marco Melandri Aprilia +14.848 16
4 Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda +14.897 13
5 Japan Daijiro Kato Honda +20.208 11
6 Italy Franco Battaini Aprilia +36.491 10
7 Australia Anthony West Honda +39.810 9
8 Argentina Sebastian Porto Yamaha +39.887 8
9 United Kingdom Jason Vincent Aprilia +40.271 7
10 Spain David Checa TSR-Honda +40.273 6
11 Spain Alex Debón Aprilia +53.509 5
12 Italy Luca Boscoscuro Aprilia +56.619 4
13 Germany Ralf Waldmann Aprilia +56.709 3
14 Malaysia Shahrol Yuzy Yamaha +1:01.788 2
15 Japan Naoki Matsudo Yamaha +1:04.067 1
16 France Vincent Philippe TSR-Honda +1:17.605
17 Spain Fonsi Nieto Yamaha +1:18.349
18 Germany Alex Hofmann Aprilia +1:20.839
19 United Kingdom Jamie Robinson Aprilia +1:22.270
20 France Julien Allemand Yamaha +1:28.758
21 Italy Ivan Clementi Aprilia +1:30.004
22 Spain Lucas Oliver Bulto Yamaha +1:34.529
23 United Kingdom Adrian Coates Aprilia +1 Lap
24 Netherlands Jarno Janssen TSR-Honda +1 Lap
Ret Spain Ismael Bonilla Honda Retirement
Ret Sweden Johann Stigefelt TSR-Honda Retirement
Ret Germany Klaus Nohles Aprilia Retirement
Ret France Sebastien Gimbert TSR-Honda Retirement
Ret Spain Alvaro Molina TSR-Honda Retirement
Ret Spain Jeronimo Vidal Aprilia Retirement
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