2001 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 14 of 16 races in the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 14 October 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Qantas Australian Grand Prix[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
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The 2001 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 12–14 October 2001 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.
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 | 27 | 42:22.383 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 27 | +0.013 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | West Honda Pons | Honda | 27 | +0.581 | 6 | 16 |
4 | 4 | Alex Barros | West Honda Pons | Honda | 27 | +0.714 | 3 | 13 |
5 | 11 | Tohru Ukawa | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 27 | +1.288 | 8 | 11 |
6 | 19 | Olivier Jacque | Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 27 | +2.534 | 5 | 10 |
7 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 27 | +2.579 | 9 | 9 |
8 | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 27 | +2.582 | 11 | 8 |
9 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 27 | +2.832 | 4 | 7 |
10 | 17 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Proton Team KR | Proton KR | 27 | +19.443 | 15 | 6 |
11 | 28 | Àlex Crivillé | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 27 | +20.000 | 13 | 5 |
12 | 14 | Anthony West | Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team | Honda | 27 | +20.303 | 16 | 4 |
13 | 6 | Norifumi Abe | Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 27 | +21.043 | 10 | 3 |
14 | 12 | Haruchika Aoki | Arie Molenaar Racing | Honda | 27 | +21.360 | 17 | 2 |
15 | 1 | Kenny Roberts Jr. | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 27 | +29.738 | 12 | 1 |
16 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 27 | +30.023 | 7 | |
17 | 16 | Johan Stigefelt | Sabre Sport | Sabre V4 | 27 | +1:18.349 | 19 | |
18 | 21 | Barry Veneman | Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team | Honda | 27 | +1:24.773 | 21 | |
19 | 9 | Leon Haslam | Shell Advance Honda | Honda | 27 | +1:24.848 | 20 | |
20 | 18 | Brendan Clarke | Shell Advance Honda | Honda | 26 | +1 lap | 22 | |
Ret | 5 | Garry McCoy | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 18 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 10 | José Luis Cardoso | Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 6 | Retirement | 18 | |
Sources:[3][4][5] |
250 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 74 | Daijiro Kato | Honda | 25 | 39:48.180 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Aprilia | 25 | +5.644 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Aprilia | 25 | +8.518 | 11 | 16 |
4 | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | Aprilia | 25 | +14.303 | 2 | 13 |
5 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Aprilia | 25 | +14.389 | 5 | 11 |
6 | 7 | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | 25 | +14.749 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 25 | +17.546 | 4 | 9 |
8 | 37 | Luca Boscoscuro | Aprilia | 25 | +37.456 | 17 | 8 |
9 | 8 | Naoki Matsudo | Yamaha | 25 | +50.872 | 15 | 7 |
10 | 18 | Shahrol Yuzy | Yamaha | 25 | +53.951 | 19 | 6 |
11 | 57 | Lorenzo Lanzi | Aprilia | 25 | +1:00.113 | 13 | 5 |
12 | 46 | Taro Sekiguchi | Yamaha | 25 | +1:10.314 | 18 | 4 |
13 | 11 | Aprilia | 25 | +1:34.981 | 26 | 3 | |
14 | 16 | Honda | 25 | +1:39.355 | 22 | 2 | |
15 | 20 | Aprilia | 24 | +1 lap | 21 | 1 | |
16 | 23 | César Barros | Yamaha | 24 | +1 lap | 25 | |
17 | 55 | Aprilia | 24 | +1 lap | 23 | ||
18 | 36 | Yamaha | 24 | +1 lap | 28 | ||
19 | 14 | Katja Poensgen | Honda | 24 | +1 lap | 30 | |
20 | 45 | Yamaha | 24 | +1 lap | 29 | ||
Ret | 6 | Alex Debón | Aprilia | 22 | Retirement | 20 | |
Ret | 22 | José David de Gea | Yamaha | 18 | Accident | 16 | |
Ret | 96 | Yamaha | 17 | Retirement | 31 | ||
Ret | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Aprilia | 14 | Accident | 7 | |
Ret | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Aprilia | 14 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 95 | Honda | 12 | Retirement | 32 | ||
Ret | 24 | Yamaha | 1 | Retirement | 24 | ||
Ret | 21 | Franco Battaini | Aprilia | 0 | Retirement | 6 | |
Ret | 42 | David Checa | Honda | 0 | Accident | 9 | |
Ret | 81 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 0 | Accident | 12 | |
Ret | 9 | Sebastián Porto | Yamaha | 0 | Accident | 8 | |
DNS | 97 | Josh Brookes | Yamaha | 0 | Did not start | 27 | |
DNS | 5 | Marco Melandri | Aprilia | Did not start | |||
DNQ | 93 | Yamaha | Did not qualify | ||||
DNQ | 94 | Yamaha | Did not qualify | ||||
Source:[6] |
125 cc classification[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 41 | Youichi Ui | Derbi | 23 | 38:14.688 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Gilera | 23 | +4.709 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 23 | +4.743 | 17 | 16 |
4 | 4 | Masao Azuma | Honda | 23 | +4.938 | 14 | 13 |
5 | 9 | Lucio Cecchinello | Aprilia | 23 | +4.974 | 2 | 11 |
6 | 15 | Alex de Angelis | Honda | 23 | +5.053 | 6 | 10 |
7 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 23 | +5.562 | 11 | 9 |
8 | 11 | Max Sabbatani | Aprilia | 23 | +5.881 | 21 | 8 |
9 | 34 | Honda | 23 | +9.506 | 23 | 7 | |
10 | 23 | Gino Borsoi | Aprilia | 23 | +17.165 | 4 | 6 |
11 | 5 | Noboru Ueda | -Honda | 23 | +17.289 | 5 | 5 |
12 | 73 | Casey Stoner | Honda | 23 | +17.372 | 19 | 4 |
13 | 29 | Honda | 23 | +18.361 | 10 | 3 | |
14 | 39 | Jaroslav Huleš | Honda | 23 | +18.375 | 12 | 2 |
15 | 20 | Aprilia | 23 | +18.447 | 16 | 1 | |
16 | 7 | Stefano Perugini | Italjet | 23 | +19.742 | 8 | |
17 | 17 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | 23 | +26.857 | 18 | |
18 | 8 | Gianluigi Scalvini | Italjet | 23 | +26.892 | 15 | |
19 | 18 | Jakub Smrž | Honda | 23 | +26.916 | 20 | |
20 | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Derbi | 23 | +31.486 | 26 | |
21 | 21 | Arnaud Vincent | Honda | 23 | +31.819 | 9 | |
22 | 19 | Alessandro Brannetti | Aprilia | 23 | +35.783 | 30 | |
23 | 31 | Ángel Rodríguez | Aprilia | 23 | +35.998 | 13 | |
24 | 12 | Aprilia | 23 | +42.581 | 24 | ||
25 | 10 | Honda | 23 | +49.404 | 28 | ||
26 | 91 | Honda | 23 | +49.494 | 29 | ||
27 | 25 | Joan Olivé | Honda | 23 | +54.747 | 22 | |
28 | 28 | Gábor Talmácsi | Honda | 23 | +1:13.148 | 27 | |
29 | 37 | Honda | 23 | +1:13.174 | 31 | ||
Ret | 16 | Simone Sanna | Aprilia | 22 | Accident | 7 | |
Ret | 92 | Honda | 14 | Accident | 33 | ||
Ret | 94 | Honda | 12 | Accident | 34 | ||
Ret | 6 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | 11 | Retirement | 25 | |
Ret | 77 | Honda | 1 | Retirement | 32 | ||
DNQ | 93 | Andrew Brooks | Honda | Did not qualify | |||
Source:[7] |
Championship standings after the race (500cc)[]
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fourteen has concluded.[8]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References[]
- ^ "2001 Australian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Phillip Island Circuit – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "2001 Australian MotoGP | Motorsport Database".
- ^ "Qantas Australian Grand Prix – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 October 2001. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
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- ^ "Qantas Australian Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 October 2001. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ "Qantas Australian Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 October 2001. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2001. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
Categories:
- Australian motorcycle Grand Prix
- 2001 MotoGP race reports
- 2001 in Australian motorsport
- Motorsport at Phillip Island