2007 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix
Race details | |||
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Race 18 of 18 races in the 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||
Date | 4 November 2007 | ||
Official name | G.P. bwin.com de la Comunitat Valenciana | ||
Location | Circuit de Valencia | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 4.005 km (2.489 mi) | ||
MotoGP | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | Dani Pedrosa | ||
Time | 1:31.517 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Dani Pedrosa | ||
Time | 1:32.748 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Dani Pedrosa | ||
Second | Casey Stoner | ||
Third | John Hopkins | ||
250 cc | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | Mika Kallio | ||
Time | 1:35.166 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Mika Kallio | ||
Time | 1:35:659 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Mika Kallio | ||
Second | Alex de Angelis | ||
Third | Alex Debon | ||
125 cc | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | Gábor Talmácsi | ||
Time | 1:39.029 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Héctor Faubel | ||
Time | 1:39:380 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Héctor Faubel | ||
Second | Gábor Talmácsi | ||
Third | Sergio Gadea |
The 2007 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 2007 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 2–4 November 2007 at the Circuit de Valencia in Valencia, Spain. In the MotoGP class Dani Pedrosa took 2nd in the championship by a single point from Valentino Rossi, while John Hopkins overhauled Marco Melandri to take 4th. In the 125cc class Gábor Talmácsi finished second behind teammate Héctor Faubel, which meant the Hungarian became the world champion of 2007.
Moto GP Classification
Pos | # | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Points |
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1 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 30 | 46:43.533 | 25 |
2 | 27 | Casey Stoner | Ducati | 30 | +5.447 | 20 |
3 | 21 | John Hopkins | Suzuki | 30 | +20.404 | 16 |
4 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Honda | 30 | +24.827 | 13 |
5 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Ducati | 30 | +25.804 | 11 |
6 | 71 | Chris Vermeulen | Suzuki | 30 | +25.862 | 10 |
7 | 4 | Alex Barros | Ducati | 30 | +29.470 | 9 |
8 | 1 | Nicky Hayden | Honda | 30 | +30.333 | 8 |
9 | 14 | Randy de Puniet | Kawasaki | 30 | +30.895 | 7 |
10 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 30 | +31.030 | 6 |
11 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Yamaha | 30 | +38.763 | 5 |
12 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Honda | 30 | +42.506 | 4 |
13 | 5 | Colin Edwards | Yamaha | 30 | +46.572 | 3 |
14 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Honda | 30 | +57.069 | 2 |
15 | 6 | Makoto Tamada | Yamaha | 30 | +56.879 | 1 |
16 | 13 | Anthony West | Kawasaki | 30 | +1'15.369 | |
Ret | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha | 19 | Retirement | |
Ret | 80 | Kurtis Roberts | KR212V | 10 | Retirement |
250 cc classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 36 | Mika Kallio | KTM | 27 | +43:28.349 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 3 | Alex de Angelis | Aprilia | 27 | +0.371 | 9 | 20 |
3 | 6 | Alex Debón | Aprilia | 27 | +6.797 | 8 | 16 |
4 | 34 | Andrea Dovizioso | Honda | 27 | +6.880 | 10 | 13 |
5 | 80 | Héctor Barberá | Aprilia | 27 | +12.767 | 5 | 11 |
6 | 60 | Julián Simón | Honda | 27 | +13.030 | 7 | 10 |
7 | 1 | Jorge Lorenzo | Aprilia | 27 | +14.751 | 2 | 9 |
8 | 55 | Yuki Takahashi | Honda | 27 | +16.437 | 3 | 8 |
9 | 12 | Thomas Lüthi | Aprilia | 27 | +16.551 | 14 | 7 |
10 | 4 | Hiroshi Aoyama | KTM | 27 | +20.223 | 11 | 6 |
11 | 58 | Marco Simoncelli | Gilera | 27 | +23.626 | 4 | 5 |
12 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | Aprilia | 27 | +31.805 | 12 | 4 |
13 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Gilera | 27 | +34.310 | 13 | 3 |
14 | 25 | Alex Baldolini | Aprilia | 27 | +58.825 | 20 | 2 |
15 | 8 | Ratthapark Wilairot | Honda | 27 | +58.845 | 19 | 1 |
16 | 28 | Dirk Heidolf | Aprilia | 27 | +59.688 | 18 | |
17 | 73 | Shuhei Aoyama | Honda | 27 | +1:01.510 | 15 | |
18 | 7 | Efrén Vázquez | Aprilia | 27 | +1:19.620 | 23 | |
19 | 44 | Taro Sekiguchi | Aprilia | 27 | +1:20.598 | 27 | |
20 | 21 | Federico Sandi | Aprilia | 27 | +1:24.412 | 24 | |
21 | 50 | Eugene Laverty | Honda | 27 | +1:27.529 | 25 | |
22 | 31 | Álvaro Molina | Aprilia | 26 | +1 Lap | 22 | |
23 | 10 | Imre Tóth | Aprilia | 26 | +1 Lap | 26 | |
24 | 53 | Santiago Barragán | Honda | 26 | +1 Lap | 28 | |
Ret | 17 | Karel Abrahám | Aprilia | 20 | Accident | 21 | |
Ret | 19 | Álvaro Bautista | Aprilia | 20 | Accident | 6 | |
Ret | 18 | Joshua Sommer | Honda | 19 | Retirement | 29 | |
Ret | 16 | Jules Cluzel | Honda | 15 | Accident | 17 | |
Ret | 32 | Fabrizio Lai | Aprilia | 0 | Accident | 1 |
125 cc classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 55 | Héctor Faubel | Aprilia | 24 | +40:14.228 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 14 | Gábor Talmácsi | Aprilia | 24 | +0.185 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 33 | Sergio Gadea | Aprilia | 24 | +0.286 | 3 | 16 |
4 | 75 | Mattia Pasini | Aprilia | 24 | +0.826 | 8 | 13 |
5 | 52 | Lukáš Pešek | Derbi | 24 | +0.878 | 4 | 11 |
6 | 12 | Esteve Rabat | Honda | 24 | +5.850 | 11 | 10 |
7 | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Aprilia | 24 | +9.038 | 5 | 9 |
8 | 38 | Bradley Smith | Honda | 24 | +13.034 | 12 | 8 |
9 | 71 | Tomoyoshi Koyama | KTM | 24 | +20.734 | 15 | 7 |
10 | 44 | Pol Espargaró | Aprilia | 24 | +21.002 | 9 | 6 |
11 | 18 | Nicolás Terol | Derbi | 24 | +21.346 | 7 | 5 |
12 | 24 | Simone Corsi | Aprilia | 24 | +32.078 | 6 | 4 |
13 | 60 | Michael Ranseder | Derbi | 24 | +39.542 | 16 | 3 |
14 | 7 | Alexis Masbou | Honda | 24 | +39.548 | 18 | 2 |
15 | 34 | Randy Krummenacher | KTM | 24 | +39.706 | 17 | 1 |
16 | 51 | Stevie Bonsey | KTM | 24 | +39.880 | 27 | |
17 | 27 | Stefano Bianco | Aprilia | 24 | +40.877 | 19 | |
18 | 77 | Dominique Aegerter | Aprilia | 24 | +40.998 | 23 | |
19 | 20 | Roberto Tamburini | Aprilia | 24 | +44.169 | 26 | |
20 | 29 | Andrea Iannone | Aprilia | 24 | +44.173 | 25 | |
21 | 99 | Danny Webb | Honda | 24 | +54.912 | 28 | |
22 | 95 | Robert Muresan | Derbi | 24 | +1:09.235 | 29 | |
23 | 63 | Mike Di Meglio | Honda | 24 | +1:12.208 | 21 | |
24 | 37 | Joey Litjens | Honda | 24 | +1:12.315 | 32 | |
25 | 13 | Dino Lombardi | Honda | 24 | +1:12.770 | 34 | |
26 | 78 | Daniel Saez | Aprilia | 24 | +1:12.786 | 31 | |
27 | 30 | Pere Tutusaus | Aprilia | 24 | +1:12.868 | 33 | |
28 | 79 | Ferruccio Lamborghini | Aprilia | 24 | +1:16.195 | 36 | |
29 | 40 | Alen Győrfi | Aprilia | 24 | +1:38.850 | 37 | |
30 | 6 | Joan Olivé | Aprilia | 23 | +1 Lap | 13 | |
Ret | 8 | Lorenzo Zanetti | Aprilia | 11 | Retirement | 24 | |
Ret | 53 | Simone Grotzkyj | Aprilia | 11 | Retirement | 35 | |
Ret | 11 | Sandro Cortese | Aprilia | 9 | Retirement | 10 | |
Ret | 98 | Takaaki Nakagami | Honda | 9 | Retirement | 20 | |
Ret | 35 | Raffaele de Rosa | Aprilia | 7 | Retirement | 22 | |
Ret | 17 | Stefan Bradl | Aprilia | 1 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 76 | Ivan Maestro | Aprilia | 0 | Retirement | 30 |
Notes
- Valentino Rossi entered the race despite having suffered serious hand injuries during the qualifying session.
Previous race: 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix |
FIM Grand Prix World Championship 2007 season |
Next race: 2008 Qatar Grand Prix |
Previous race: 2006 Valencian Grand Prix |
Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix | Next race: 2008 Valencian Grand Prix |
References
- "MotoGP official website". Retrieved 2010-04-22.