2012 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix
Race details | |||
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Race 16 of 18 races in the 2012 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||
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Date | 21 October 2012 | ||
Official name | Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix | ||
Location | Sepang International Circuit | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 5.548 km (3.447 mi) | ||
MotoGP | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | ![]() |
Yamaha | |
Time | 2:00.334 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | ![]() |
Honda | |
Time | 2:14.670 | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() |
Honda | |
Second | ![]() |
Yamaha | |
Third | ![]() |
Honda | |
Moto2 | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | ![]() |
Kalex | |
Time | 2:06.962 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | ![]() |
FTR | |
Time | 2:23.707 | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() |
FTR | |
Second | ![]() |
Suter | |
Third | ![]() |
FTR | |
Moto3 | |||
Pole position | |||
Rider | ![]() |
KTM | |
Time | 2:13.885 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | ![]() |
KTM | |
Time | 2:15.142 | ||
Podium | |||
First | ![]() |
KTM | |
Second | ![]() |
KTM | |
Third | ![]() |
Kalex KTM |
The 2012 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2012 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 19-21 October 2012 at the Sepang International Circuit. Sandro Cortese became the first Moto3 world champion.[1]
Classification
MotoGP
The race was red-flagged due to the worsening weather conditions. The final results were taken at the end of the 13th lap and full points were awarded.[2]
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 26 | ![]() |
Honda | 13 | 29:29.049 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 99 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 13 | +3.774 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 1 | ![]() |
Honda | 13 | +7.144 | 4 | 16 |
4 | 69 | ![]() |
Ducati | 13 | +10.518 | 9 | 13 |
5 | 46 | ![]() |
Ducati | 13 | +16.759 | 11 | 11 |
6 | 19 | ![]() |
Honda | 13 | +17.276 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 8 | ![]() |
Ducati | 13 | +50.282 | 7 | 9 |
8 | 41 | ![]() |
ART | 13 | +51.585 | 12 | 8 |
9 | 77 | ![]() |
ART | 13 | +56.676 | 16 | 7 |
10 | 17 | ![]() |
Ducati | 13 | +57.622 | 14 | 6 |
11 | 9 | ![]() |
Ioda-Suter | 13 | +1:02.805 | 17 | 5 |
12 | 51 | ![]() |
FTR | 13 | +1:02.891 | 15 | 4 |
13 | 4 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 13 | +1:28.989 | 3 | 3 |
DSQ | 84 | ![]() |
ART | 13 | (+1:23.890)[3] | 19 | |
Ret | 6 | ![]() |
Honda | 11 | Accident | 8 | |
Ret | 35 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 10 | Accident | 5 | |
Ret | 14 | ![]() |
ART | 10 | Accident | 13 | |
Ret | 22 | ![]() |
BQR | 10 | Accident | 20 | |
Ret | 5 | ![]() |
Suter | 10 | Retirement | 18 | |
Ret | 11 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 8 | Accident | 6 | |
DNS | 68 | ![]() |
BQR | Injury | |||
Source:[2] |
Moto2
The race was stopped with the red flag due to weather conditions. The final results were taken at the end of the 15th lap.[4]
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 15 | ![]() |
FTR | 15 | 36:57.793 | 9 | 25 |
2 | 8 | ![]() |
Suter | 15 | +1.363 | 22 | 20 |
3 | 86 | ![]() |
FTR | 15 | +2.941 | 27 | 16 |
4 | 60 | ![]() |
Suter | 15 | +7.583 | 13 | 13 |
5 | 29 | ![]() |
Speed Up | 15 | +10.062 | 11 | 11 |
6 | 36 | ![]() |
Kalex | 15 | +23.078 | 15 | 10 |
7 | 38 | ![]() |
Tech 3 | 15 | +26.957 | 6 | 9 |
8 | 77 | ![]() |
Suter | 15 | +30.063 | 10 | 8 |
9 | 80 | ![]() |
Kalex | 15 | +31.514 | 7 | 7 |
10 | 40 | ![]() |
Kalex | 15 | +31.746 | 1 | 6 |
11 | 45 | ![]() |
Kalex | 15 | +37.108 | 2 | 5 |
12 | 24 | ![]() |
Kalex | 15 | +38.627 | 28 | 4 |
13 | 49 | ![]() |
Kalex | 15 | +39.095 | 17 | 3 |
14 | 88 | ![]() |
AJR | 15 | +40.686 | 26 | 2 |
15 | 72 | ![]() |
FTR | 15 | +40.757 | 23 | 1 |
16 | 75 | ![]() |
Suter | 15 | +41.859 | 21 | |
17 | 23 | ![]() |
Bimota | 15 | +46.760 | 25 | |
18 | 20 | ![]() |
Kalex | 15 | +1:10.712 | 30 | |
19 | 82 | ![]() |
Speed Up | 15 | +1:17.807 | 31 | |
20 | 10 | ![]() |
FTR | 15 | +1:19.320 | 32 | |
21 | 14 | ![]() |
Suter | 15 | +1:27.281 | 16 | |
22 | 3 | ![]() |
FTR | 15 | +1:41.865 | 12 | |
DSQ | 95 | ![]() |
Speed Up | 15 | (+0.710)[5] | 19 | |
DSQ | 22 | ![]() |
Speed Up | 15 | (+1:28.788)[3] | 29 | |
Ret | 12 | ![]() |
Suter | 14 | Accident | 8 | |
Ret | 63 | ![]() |
Kalex | 14 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 93 | ![]() |
Suter | 12 | Accident | 3 | |
Ret | 18 | ![]() |
Suter | 12 | Accident | 20 | |
Ret | 81 | ![]() |
Suter | 12 | Accident | 18 | |
Ret | 57 | ![]() |
Motobi | 6 | Retirement | 33 | |
Ret | 30 | ![]() |
Kalex | 2 | Accident | 4 | |
Ret | 5 | ![]() |
Motobi | 0 | Accident | 5 | |
Ret | 19 | ![]() |
Tech 3 | 0 | Accident | 24 | |
Source:[6] |
Moto3
Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | ![]() |
KTM | 18 | 40:54.123 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 63 | ![]() |
KTM | 18 | +0.028 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 94 | ![]() |
Kalex KTM | 18 | +0.247 | 2 | 16 |
4 | 39 | ![]() |
Kalex KTM | 18 | +8.503 | 10[7] | 13 |
5 | 44 | ![]() |
Suter Honda | 18 | +8.674 | 5 | 11 |
6 | 52 | ![]() |
KTM | 18 | +9.335 | 11 | 10 |
7 | 42 | ![]() |
Suter Honda | 18 | +18.973 | 8 | 9 |
8 | 7 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +25.419 | 6 | 8 |
9 | 31 | ![]() |
KTM | 18 | +30.714 | 16 | 7 |
10 | 26 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +30.763 | 9 | 6 |
11 | 61 | ![]() |
KTM | 18 | +30.886 | 21 | 5 |
12 | 41 | ![]() |
Kalex KTM | 18 | +31.019 | 7 | 4 |
13 | 8 | ![]() |
Honda | 18 | +31.225 | 19 | 3 |
14 | 12 | ![]() |
Suter Honda | 18 | +31.313 | 24 | 2 |
15 | 27 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +31.649 | 12 | 1 |
16 | 84 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +31.715 | 14 | |
17 | 19 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +31.790 | 13 | |
18 | 23 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +32.147 | 15 | |
19 | 32 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +39.364 | 18 | |
20 | 5 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 18 | +45.824 | 17 | |
21 | 89 | ![]() |
TSR Honda | 18 | +46.622 | 20 | |
22 | 17 | ![]() |
KRP Honda | 18 | +46.672 | 26 | |
23 | 9 | ![]() |
Honda | 18 | +46.790 | 22 | |
24 | 29 | ![]() |
Kalex KTM | 18 | +1:09.086 | 30 | |
25 | 28 | ![]() |
FGR Honda | 18 | +1:15.734 | 23 | |
26 | 30 | ![]() |
Suter Honda | 18 | +1:33.717 | 27 | |
27 | 51 | ![]() |
TSR Honda | 18 | +1:33.811 | 28 | |
28 | 80 | ![]() |
Ioda | 18 | +1:54.114 | 29 | |
Ret | 99 | ![]() |
Mahindra | 8 | Retirement | 25 | |
Ret | 96 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | 5 | Accident | 4 | |
Ret | 20 | ![]() |
Mahindra | 1 | Retirement | 31 | |
WD | 25 | ![]() |
FTR Honda | Withdrew | |||
Source:[8] |
References
- ↑ "Moto3: Cortese champion at Sepang, Khairuddin podium". Crash.net (Crash Media Group). 21 October 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix – MotoGP – Race". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 21 October 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rider not classified due to not entering the pitlane within five minutes after the red flag.
- ↑ "Sepang, Malaysia Moto2 - Race Results". Crash.net (Crash Media Group). 21 October 2012.
- ↑ "Doping – Decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport in the case of rider Anthony West". v2-fim-live.com. Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
[...] all the sporting results obtained by Anthony West from 20 May 2012 up to the expiry of the period of ineligibility (i.e. 19 October 2013) will be invalidated.
- ↑ "Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix – Moto2 – Race". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 21 October 2012.
- ↑ Luis Salom received a five grid position penalty for causing a collision with Jonas Folger in the previous race. "Folger and Salom react to Motegi last lap drama". MotoGP.com (Dorna Sports). 15 October 2012.
- ↑ "Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix – Moto3 – Race". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 21 October 2012.
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