2009 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix
Race details | |||
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Race 3 of 17 races in the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||
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Date | 3 May 2009 | ||
Location | Circuito de Jerez | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 4.423 km (2.748 mi) | ||
MotoGP | |||
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Time | 1:38.933 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
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Time | 1:39.818 | ||
Podium | |||
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250 cc | |||
Pole position | |||
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Time | 1:43.028 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
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Time | 1:43.338 | ||
Podium | |||
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125 cc | |||
Pole position | |||
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Time | 1:48.237 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
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Time | 1:47.057 | ||
Podium | |||
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The 2009 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 1–3 May 2009 at the Circuito de Jerez located in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
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In the MotoGP race, Valentino Rossi achieved his first win of the season to go top of the world championship standings, the world champion came home ahead of home favourite Dani Pedrosa, with Casey Stoner in third place.[1] In the 250cc race, Hiroshi Aoyama capitalised on a late mistake of another home favourite, Álvaro Bautista, to take his first win since the 2007 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix.[2] In the 125cc race, British rider Bradley Smith dominated the race to achieve his first victory at the 50th attempt, after title rivals Andrea Iannone and Julián Simón both crashed.[3]
MotoGP classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 46 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 27 | 45:18.557 | 4 | 25 |
2 | 3 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +2.700 | 2 | 20 |
3 | 27 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +10.507 | 3 | 16 |
4 | 14 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +31.893 | 5 | 13 |
5 | 33 | ![]() |
Kawasaki | 27 | +33.128 | 11 | 11 |
6 | 65 | ![]() |
Suzuki | 27 | +34.128 | 6 | 10 |
7 | 5 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 27 | +34.421 | 7 | 9 |
8 | 4 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +34.625 | 8 | 8 |
9 | 24 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +42.689 | 9 | 7 |
10 | 7 | ![]() |
Suzuki | 27 | +45.183 | 10 | 6 |
11 | 59 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +48.192 | 12 | 5 |
12 | 72 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +51.875 | 13 | 4 |
13 | 52 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 27 | +53.683 | 14 | 3 |
14 | 15 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +53.941 | 15 | 2 |
15 | 69 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +1:01.237 | 16 | 1 |
16 | 88 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +1:10.896 | 18 | |
Ret | 99 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 23 | Retirement | 1 | |
Ret | 36 | ![]() |
Ducati | 12 | Retirement | 17 |
250 cc classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 4 | ![]() |
Honda | 26 | 45:08.805 | 6 | 25 |
2 | 19 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +0.132 | 4 | 20 |
3 | 58 | ![]() |
Gilera | 26 | +2.706 | 3 | 16 |
4 | 40 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +2.769 | 2 | 13 |
5 | 12 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +17.946 | 8 | 11 |
6 | 75 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +17.950 | 15 | 10 |
7 | 28 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +26.288 | 10 | 9 |
8 | 16 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +26.472 | 5 | 8 |
9 | 15 | ![]() |
Gilera | 26 | +27.646 | 16 | 7 |
10 | 35 | ![]() |
Honda | 26 | +32.369 | 12 | 6 |
11 | 63 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +32.617 | 7 | 5 |
12 | 48 | ![]() |
Honda | 26 | +34.241 | 17 | 4 |
13 | 52 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +36.889 | 11 | 3 |
14 | 55 | ![]() |
Honda | 26 | +37.237 | 9 | 2 |
15 | 14 | ![]() |
Honda | 26 | +1:16.786 | 13 | 1 |
16 | 10 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 26 | +1:25.509 | 19 | |
17 | 8 | ![]() |
Honda | 25 | +1 Lap | 22 | |
18 | 77 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 25 | +1 Lap | 20 | |
19 | 56 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 25 | +1 Lap | 23 | |
20 | 53 | ![]() |
Honda | 25 | +1 Lap | 24 | |
Ret | 7 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | Retirement | 21 | |
Ret | 76 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 18 | Retirement | 25 | |
Ret | 25 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 10 | Retirement | 18 | |
Ret | 6 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 9 | Accident | 1 | |
Ret | 17 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 3 | Accident | 14 | |
DNQ | 54 | ![]() |
Honda |
125 cc classification
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
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1 | 38 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | 41:49.556 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 33 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +13.524 | 5 | 20 |
3 | 93 | ![]() |
KTM | 23 | +13.553 | 4 | 16 |
4 | 45 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +14.251 | 7 | 13 |
5 | 7 | ![]() |
Derbi | 23 | +14.758 | 15 | 11 |
6 | 11 | ![]() |
Derbi | 23 | +15.545 | 9 | 10 |
7 | 44 | ![]() |
Derbi | 23 | +15.556 | 10 | 9 |
8 | 99 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +17.772 | 8 | 8 |
9 | 77 | ![]() |
Derbi | 23 | +18.960 | 6 | 7 |
10 | 18 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +19.053 | 18 | 6 |
11 | 6 | ![]() |
Derbi | 23 | +32.480 | 11 | 5 |
12 | 12 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +32.554 | 16 | 4 |
13 | 14 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +33.378 | 19 | 3 |
14 | 24 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +41.533 | 12 | 2 |
15 | 16 | ![]() |
KTM | 23 | +44.443 | 17 | 1 |
16 | 73 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +44.738 | 21 | |
17 | 35 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +44.934 | 13 | |
18 | 8 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +44.977 | 26 | |
19 | 29 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +55.464 | 3 | |
20 | 69 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +1:05.314 | 23 | |
21 | 32 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +1:07.420 | 22 | |
22 | 42 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +1:16.825 | 25 | |
23 | 39 | ![]() |
Honda | 23 | +1:25.188 | 29 | |
24 | 53 | ![]() |
Honda | 23 | +1:28.903 | 24 | |
25 | 87 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 23 | +1:29.012 | 28 | |
26 | 41 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +1 Lap | 30 | |
27 | 31 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +1 Lap | 34 | |
28 | 40 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +1 Lap | 33 | |
Ret | 94 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | Accident | 35 | |
Ret | 71 | ![]() |
Loncin | 21 | Accident | 20 | |
Ret | 5 | ![]() |
Loncin | 13 | Retirement | 27 | |
Ret | 17 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 8 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 60 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 5 | Accident | 1 | |
DNS | 88 | ![]() |
Haojue | Not started | 32 | ||
DNQ | 66 | ![]() |
Haojue | Not qualified | |||
DSQ | 10 | ![]() |
Aprilia | Ignored ride through penalty | 31 |
References
- "MotoGP official website". Archived from the original on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
- ↑ "Rossi secures Spanish GP triumph". BBC Sport (BBC). 2009-05-03. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
- ↑ Beer, Matt (2009-05-03). "Aoyama beats Bautista to 250cc win". autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). Archived from the original on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
- ↑ Beer, Matt (2009-05-03). "Smith claims first 125cc victory". autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). Archived from the original on 6 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
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