1999 Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 15 of 16 races in the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 24 October 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Telefônica Celular Rio Grand Prix[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
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500 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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250 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1999 Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifteenth round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 24 October 1999 at the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet.
This was the last race without a current or former premier class champion on the grid until the 2020 Aragon Grand Prix.
Valentino Rossi won the 250cc race and the title at this event his 2nd title in his young career
500 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 6 | ![]() |
Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 24 | 45:24.308 | 12 | 25 |
2 | 2 | ![]() |
Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 24 | +0.161 | 6 | 20 |
3 | 10 | ![]() |
Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 24 | +0.257 | 1 | 16 |
4 | 5 | ![]() |
Team Telefônica Celular | Honda | 24 | +4.442 | 3 | 13 |
5 | 15 | ![]() |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +4.631 | 2 | 11 |
6 | 3 | ![]() |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +21.254 | 11 | 10 |
7 | 8 | ![]() |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +21.525 | 5 | 9 |
8 | 24 | ![]() |
Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 24 | +22.394 | 10 | 8 |
9 | 9 | ![]() |
Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 24 | +23.089 | 9 | 7 |
10 | 35 | ![]() |
Team Biland GP1 | MuZ Weber | 24 | +30.275 | 8 | 6 |
11 | 55 | ![]() |
Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 24 | +41.314 | 14 | 5 |
12 | 31 | ![]() |
Aprilia Grand Prix Racing | Aprilia | 24 | +41.648 | 18 | 4 |
13 | 19 | ![]() |
Kanemoto Nettaxi Honda | Honda | 24 | +42.757 | 15 | 3 |
14 | 52 | ![]() |
Proton KR Modenas | Modenas KR3 | 24 | +43.380 | 16 | 2 |
15 | 26 | ![]() |
FCC TSR | -Honda | 24 | +45.652 | 19 | 1 |
16 | 68 | ![]() |
Buckley Systems BSL Racing | Modenas KR3 | 24 | +48.740 | 21 | |
17 | 25 | ![]() |
Team Maxon TSR | -Honda | 24 | +1:14.209 | 17 | |
18 | 22 | ![]() |
Tecmas Honda Elf | Honda | 24 | +1:27.360 | 23 | |
Ret | 14 | ![]() |
Team Telefônica Celular | Honda | 7 | Retirement | 13 | |
Ret | 17 | ![]() |
Team Biland GP1 | MuZ Weber | 4 | Retirement | 7 | |
Ret | 20 | ![]() |
Proton KR Modenas | Modenas KR3 | 4 | Retirement | 20 | |
Ret | 4 | ![]() |
Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 1 | Accident | 4 | |
Ret | 21 | ![]() |
Millar Honda | Honda | 1 | Retirement | 24 | |
Ret | 37 | ![]() |
Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team | Honda | 0 | Retirement | 22 | |
Sources: [1][2][3] |
250 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 46 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | 42:17.893 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 4 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +1.328 | 9 | 20 |
3 | 1 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +1.944 | 4 | 16 |
4 | 19 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 22 | +2.342 | 1 | 13 |
5 | 7 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +2.395 | 8 | 11 |
6 | 12 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 22 | +13.031 | 5 | 10 |
7 | 6 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +15.483 | 10 | 9 |
8 | 11 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 22 | +16.222 | 12 | 8 |
9 | 44 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +41.230 | 13 | 7 |
10 | 37 | ![]() |
-Honda | 22 | +43.002 | 11 | 6 |
11 | 24 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +43.012 | 14 | 5 |
12 | 66 | ![]() |
-Honda | 22 | +54.010 | 18 | 4 |
13 | 23 | ![]() |
-Honda | 22 | +1:12.641 | 17 | 3 |
14 | 18 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +1:12.746 | 16 | 2 |
15 | 56 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 22 | +1:12.791 | 3 | 1 |
16 | 41 | ![]() |
-Honda | 22 | +1:32.120 | 19 | |
17 | 10 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 22 | +1:32.440 | 20 | |
18 | 58 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 22 | +1:42.432 | 23 | |
19 | 16 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 22 | +1:44.838 | 21 | |
Ret | 32 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 20 | Retirement | 24 | |
Ret | 14 | ![]() |
-Honda | 15 | Retirement | 15 | |
Ret | 9 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 13 | Retirement | 6 | |
Ret | 21 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 5 | Retirement | 7 | |
Ret | 15 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 1 | Retirement | 22 | |
DNS | 17 | ![]() |
-Honda | Did not start | |||
WD | 36 | ![]() |
-Honda | Withdrew | |||
Source: [4] |
125 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 6 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | 42:14.647 | 6 | 25 |
2 | 13 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +0.131 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 7 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +0.977 | 12 | 16 |
4 | 32 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +1.055 | 5 | 13 |
5 | 23 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +1.297 | 8 | 11 |
6 | 4 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +1.457 | 2 | 10 |
7 | 54 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +1.689 | 3 | 9 |
8 | 15 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +2.025 | 4 | 8 |
9 | 16 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +2.280 | 11 | 7 |
10 | 41 | ![]() |
Derbi | 21 | +20.740 | 7 | 6 |
11 | 26 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +24.150 | 15 | 5 |
12 | 10 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +24.424 | 13 | 4 |
13 | 21 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +29.529 | 16 | 3 |
14 | 11 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +30.710 | 14 | 2 |
15 | 29 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +30.755 | 19 | 1 |
16 | 17 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +49.281 | 20 | |
17 | 1 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +52.716 | 22 | |
18 | 12 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +52.850 | 18 | |
19 | 18 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +52.955 | 21 | |
20 | 9 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +53.422 | 17 | |
21 | 5 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +1:06.648 | 10 | |
22 | 24 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 21 | +1:21.345 | 24 | |
23 | 97 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +1:30.648 | 27 | |
24 | 96 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +1:31.895 | 25 | |
25 | 99 | ![]() |
Honda | 21 | +1:50.098 | 26 | |
26 | 95 | ![]() |
Honda | 20 | +1 lap | 28 | |
Ret | 22 | ![]() |
Derbi | 10 | Retirement | 23 | |
Ret | 8 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 4 | Accident | 9 | |
DNS | 44 | ![]() |
Aprilia | Did not start | |||
DNQ | 98 | ![]() |
Honda | Did not qualify | |||
Source: [5] |
Championship standings after the race (500cc)[]
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fifteen has concluded.[6]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References[]
- ^ a b "1999 Brazilian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
- ^ "Telefônica Celular Rio Grand Prix – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 24 October 1999. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "motogp.com · RIO GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1999". www.motogp.com.
- ^ "Telefônica Celular Rio Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 24 October 1999. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Telefônica Celular Rio Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 24 October 1999. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 1999. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
Categories:
- Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix
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- 1999 in Brazilian motorsport