2000 Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 14 of 16 races in the 2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 7 October 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Cinzano Rio Grand Prix[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2000 Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 7 October 2000 at the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet. Kenny Roberts Jr sealed the world title at this race by finishing in 6th place and Suzuki's last world title until 20 years later with Joan Mir.
500 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Nastro Azzurro Honda | Honda | 24 | 45:22.624 | 4 | 25 |
2 | 10 | Alex Barros | Emerson Honda Pons | Honda | 24 | +0.970 | 2 | 20 |
3 | 24 | Garry McCoy | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 24 | +3.446 | 13 | 16 |
4 | 6 | Norick Abe | Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 24 | +3.568 | 6 | 13 |
5 | 4 | Max Biaggi | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 24 | +3.709 | 1 | 11 |
6 | 2 | Kenny Roberts, Jr. | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 24 | +7.778 | 7 | 10 |
7 | 5 | Sete Gibernau | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +8.260 | 11 | 9 |
8 | 55 | Régis Laconi | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 24 | +8.518 | 9 | 8 |
9 | 8 | Tadayuki Okada | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +17.506 | 8 | 7 |
10 | 17 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Rizla Honda | -Honda | 24 | +23.254 | 10 | 6 |
11 | 1 | Àlex Crivillé | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 24 | +28.802 | 12 | 5 |
12 | 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 24 | +34.134 | 15 | 4 |
13 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Blu Aprilia Team | Aprilia | 24 | +54.359 | 16 | 3 |
14 | 68 | Mark Willis | Proton Team KR | Modenas KR3 | 24 | +1:03.182 | 17 | 2 |
15 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 24 | +1:03.506 | 3 | 1 |
16 | 25 | José Luis Cardoso | Maxon Dee Cee Jeans | Honda | 24 | +1:21.941 | 18 | |
17 | 33 | David Tomás | Sabre Sport | Honda | 23 | +1 lap | 19 | |
18 | 15 | Yoshiteru Konishi | FCC TSR | -Honda | 23 | +1 lap | 20 | |
Ret | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Emerson Honda Pons | Honda | 2 | Accident | 5 | |
Ret | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | Blu Aprilia Team | Aprilia | 2 | Retirement | 14 | |
DNQ | 18 | Sébastien Le Grelle | Tecmas Honda Elf | Honda | Did not qualify | |||
Sources: [2][3][4] |
250 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 74 | Daijiro Kato | Honda | 22 | 42:14.822 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 4 | Tohru Ukawa | Honda | 22 | +0.064 | 6 | 20 |
3 | 35 | Marco Melandri | Aprilia | 22 | +0.190 | 1 | 16 |
4 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Yamaha | 22 | +13.788 | 5 | 13 |
5 | 14 | Anthony West | Honda | 22 | +19.087 | 13 | 11 |
6 | 6 | Ralf Waldmann | Aprilia | 22 | +19.236 | 7 | 10 |
7 | 21 | Franco Battaini | Aprilia | 22 | +24.786 | 4 | 9 |
8 | 9 | Sebastián Porto | Yamaha | 22 | +31.874 | 12 | 8 |
9 | 24 | Aprilia | 22 | +41.546 | 10 | 7 | |
10 | 37 | Luca Boscoscuro | Aprilia | 22 | +45.904 | 9 | 6 |
11 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Yamaha | 22 | +55.630 | 15 | 5 |
12 | 8 | Naoki Matsudo | Yamaha | 22 | +55.670 | 16 | 4 |
13 | 11 | Aprilia | 22 | +55.980 | 18 | 3 | |
14 | 22 | Sébastien Gimbert | -Honda | 22 | +56.327 | 20 | 2 |
15 | 23 | Yamaha | 22 | +56.491 | 24 | 1 | |
16 | 25 | -Honda | 22 | +56.713 | 21 | ||
17 | 26 | Aprilia | 22 | +1:08.066 | 14 | ||
18 | 15 | Aprilia | 22 | +1:12.784 | 27 | ||
19 | 41 | -Honda | 22 | +1:23.491 | 23 | ||
20 | 31 | Yamaha | 22 | +1:39.172 | 25 | ||
21 | 20 | Aprilia | 22 | +1:41.493 | 17 | ||
Ret | 19 | Olivier Jacque | Yamaha | 16 | Accident | 2 | |
Ret | 18 | Shahrol Yuzy | Yamaha | 11 | Accident | 19 | |
Ret | 42 | David Checa | -Honda | 7 | Retirement | 11 | |
Ret | 68 | Cristiano Vieira | Honda | 5 | Retirement | 29 | |
Ret | 77 | Aprilia | 4 | Retirement | 22 | ||
Ret | 67 | César Barros | Honda | 1 | Accident | 28 | |
Ret | 16 | Johan Stigefelt | -Honda | 0 | Retirement | 26 | |
Ret | 30 | Alex Debón | Aprilia | 0 | Accident | 8 | |
DNS | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Aprilia | Did not start | |||
Source: [5] |
125 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 16 | Simone Sanna | Aprilia | 21 | 42:14.265 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 3 | Masao Azuma | Honda | 21 | +0.034 | 9 | 20 |
3 | 41 | Youichi Ui | Derbi | 21 | +5.680 | 2 | 16 |
4 | 8 | Gianluigi Scalvini | Aprilia | 21 | +14.597 | 6 | 13 |
5 | 9 | Lucio Cecchinello | Honda | 21 | +14.890 | 14 | 11 |
6 | 5 | Noboru Ueda | Honda | 21 | +15.056 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 23 | Gino Borsoi | Aprilia | 21 | +16.677 | 7 | 9 |
8 | 1 | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | 21 | +17.033 | 15 | 8 |
9 | 12 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 21 | +17.566 | 11 | 7 |
10 | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Derbi | 21 | +18.043 | 13 | 6 |
11 | 15 | Alex de Angelis | Honda | 21 | +20.526 | 8 | 5 |
12 | 26 | Ivan Goi | Honda | 21 | +20.695 | 20 | 4 |
13 | 17 | Steve Jenkner | Honda | 21 | +26.309 | 16 | 3 |
14 | 18 | Toni Elías | Honda | 21 | +50.820 | 22 | 2 |
15 | 34 | Honda | 21 | +1:04.998 | 21 | 1 | |
16 | 51 | Aprilia | 21 | +1:05.290 | 17 | ||
17 | 11 | Max Sabbatani | Honda | 21 | +1:05.753 | 18 | |
18 | 35 | Honda | 21 | +1:27.528 | 24 | ||
Ret | 32 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | 20 | Retirement | 4 | |
Ret | 21 | Arnaud Vincent | Aprilia | 16 | Retirement | 12 | |
Ret | 24 | Leon Haslam | Italjet | 15 | Retirement | 23 | |
Ret | 39 | Jaroslav Huleš | Italjet | 11 | Retirement | 19 | |
Ret | 4 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 7 | Retirement | 1 | |
Ret | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Derbi | 6 | Retirement | 5 | |
DNS | 29 | Honda | Did not start | ||||
DNS | 53 | Aprilia | Did not start | ||||
DNQ | 90 | Honda | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | 89 | Honda | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | 52 | Honda | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | 87 | Honda | Did not qualify | ||||
Source: [6] |
Championship standings after the race (500cc)[]
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fourteen has concluded.[7]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References[]
- ^ "2000 Brazilian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "2000 Brazilian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
- ^ "Cinzano Rio Grand Prix – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 7 October 2000. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "motogp.com · RIO GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 2000". www.motogp.com.
- ^ "Cinzano Rio Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 7 October 2000. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "Cinzano Rio Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 7 October 2000. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2000. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
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- Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix
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- 2000 in Brazilian motorsport