2021 French motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 5 of 18 races in the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 16 May 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Shark Grand Prix de France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Bugatti Circuit Le Mans, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 French motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Shark Grand Prix de France) was the fifth round of the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season and the second round of the 2021 MotoE World Cup. It was held at the Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans on 16 May 2021.
Qualifying[]
MotoGP[]
Fastest session lap |
Pos. | No. | Biker | Constructor | Qualifying times | Final grid |
Row | ||
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Q1[1] | Q2[2] | |||||||
1 | 20 | ![]() |
Yamaha | Qualified in Q2 | 1:32.600 | 1 | 1 | |
2 | 12 | ![]() |
Yamaha | Qualified in Q2 | 1:32.681 | 2 | ||
3 | 43 | ![]() |
Ducati | Qualified in Q2 | 1:32.704 | 3 | ||
4 | 21 | ![]() |
Yamaha | Qualified in Q2 | 1:32.766 | 4 | 2 | |
5 | 5 | ![]() |
Ducati | Qualified in Q2 | 1:32.877 | 5 | ||
6 | 93 | ![]() |
Honda | Qualified in Q2 | 1:33.037 | 6 | ||
7 | 30 | ![]() |
Honda | Qualified in Q2 | 1:33.120 | 7 | 3 | |
8 | 44 | ![]() |
Honda | Qualified in Q2 | 1:33.150 | 8 | ||
9 | 46 | ![]() |
Yamaha | Qualified in Q2 | 1:33.391 | 9 | ||
10 | 88 | ![]() |
KTM | Qualified in Q2 | 1:33.867 | 10 | 4 | |
11 | 32 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 1:42.550 | 1:34.258 | 11 | ||
12 | 10 | ![]() |
Ducati | 1:43.352 | 1:34.265 | 12 | ||
13 | 41 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 1:43.418 | N/A | 13 | 5 | |
14 | 36 | ![]() |
Suzuki | 1:43.422 | N/A | 14 | ||
15 | 42 | ![]() |
Suzuki | 1:43.523 | N/A | 15 | ||
16 | 63 | ![]() |
Ducati | 1:43.530 | N/A | 16 | 6 | |
17 | 9 | ![]() |
KTM | 1:43.857 | N/A | 17 | ||
18 | 27 | ![]() |
KTM | 1:44.324 | N/A | 18 | ||
19 | 73 | ![]() |
Honda | 1:45.146 | N/A | 19 | 7 | |
20 | 53 | ![]() |
Ducati | 1:45.590 | N/A | 20 | ||
21 | 33 | ![]() |
KTM | 1:45.911 | N/A | 21 | ||
22 | 23 | ![]() |
Ducati | 1:46.123 | N/A | 22 | 8 | |
OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS |
Race[]
MotoGP[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 43 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | 47:25.473 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 5 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +3.970 | 5 | 20 |
3 | 20 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 27 | +14.468 | 1 | 16 |
4 | 63 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +16.172 | 16 | 13 |
5 | 9 | ![]() |
KTM | 27 | +21.430 | 17 | 11 |
6 | 73 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +23.509 | 19 | 10 |
7 | 30 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +30.164 | 7 | 9 |
8 | 44 | ![]() |
Honda | 27 | +35.221 | 8 | 8 |
9 | 27 | ![]() |
KTM | 27 | +40.432 | 18 | 7 |
10 | 12 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 27 | +40.577 | 2 | 6 |
11 | 46 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 27 | +42.198 | 9 | 5 |
12 | 10 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +52.408 | 12 | 4 |
13 | 33 | ![]() |
KTM | 27 | +59.377 | 21 | 3 |
14 | 23 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +1:02.224 | 22 | 2 |
15 | 53 | ![]() |
Ducati | 27 | +1:09.651 | 20 | 1 |
16 | 21 | ![]() |
Yamaha | 23 | +4 laps | 4 | |
Ret | 93 | ![]() |
Honda | 17 | Accident | 6 | |
Ret | 41 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 15 | Engine | 13 | |
Ret | 88 | ![]() |
KTM | 12 | Accident | 10 | |
Ret | 42 | ![]() |
Suzuki | 12 | Accident | 15 | |
Ret | 32 | ![]() |
Aprilia | 11 | Engine | 11 | |
Ret | 36 | ![]() |
Suzuki | 4 | Accident | 14 | |
Fastest lap: ![]() | |||||||
OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT |
Moto2[]
Yari Montella was replaced by Alonso López after the Friday practice sessions due to injury.[3]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 25 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | 40:46.101 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 87 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +1.490 | 7 | 20 |
3 | 72 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +4.599 | 2 | 16 |
4 | 14 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +7.503 | 19 | 13 |
5 | 64 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +11.887 | 6 | 11 |
6 | 23 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +27.829 | 14 | 10 |
7 | 79 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +27.975 | 16 | 9 |
8 | 21 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +28.112 | 15 | 8 |
9 | 24 | ![]() |
MV Agusta | 25 | +28.204 | 17 | 7 |
10 | 9 | ![]() |
Boscoscuro | 25 | +28.432 | 18 | 6 |
11 | 11 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +29.316 | 11 | 5 |
12[a] | 35 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +28.749 | 26[b] | 4 |
13 | 42 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +31.605 | 21 | 3 |
14 | 75 | ![]() |
Boscoscuro | 25 | +32.080 | 24 | 2 |
15 | 55 | ![]() |
25 | +32.571 | 27 | 1 | |
16 | 70 | ![]() |
25 | +33.309 | 29 | ||
17 | 7 | ![]() |
MV Agusta | 25 | +39.036 | 13 | |
18 | 96 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +41.069 | 25 | |
19 | 13 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | +45.599 | 28 | |
20 | 10 | ![]() |
MV Agusta | 25 | +1:19.160 | 30 | |
Ret | 6 | ![]() |
Kalex | 20 | Accident | 23 | |
Ret | 12 | ![]() |
Kalex | 14 | Accident | 22 | |
Ret | 40 | ![]() |
Kalex | 6 | Accident | 8 | |
Ret | 16 | ![]() |
Kalex | 4 | Accident | 3 | |
Ret | 97 | ![]() |
Kalex | 3 | Collision | 12 | |
Ret | 22 | ![]() |
Kalex | 3 | Collision | 10 | |
Ret | 62 | ![]() |
Kalex | 2 | Accident | 9 | |
Ret | 2 | ![]() |
Boscoscuro | 2 | Accident | 31 | |
Ret | 37 | ![]() |
Kalex | 1 | Accident | 5 | |
Ret | 44 | ![]() |
Boscoscuro | 0 | Accident | 4 | |
DSQ | 19 | ![]() |
Kalex | 25 | (+28.989)[c] | 20 | |
OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT |
Moto3[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 11 | ![]() |
Gas Gas | 22 | 42:21.172 | 8 | 25 |
2 | 12 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +2.349 | 7 | 20 |
3 | 54 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +5.589 | 2 | 16 |
4 | 17 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +7.158 | 4 | 13 |
5 | 71 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +14.882 | 15 | 11 |
6 | 31 | ![]() |
Husqvarna | 22 | +27.279 | 26 | 10 |
7 | 43 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +27.408 | 27 | 9 |
8 | 37 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +29.880 | 21 | 8 |
9 | 53 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +35.098 | 13 | 7 |
10 | 55 | ![]() |
Husqvarna | 22 | +36.616 | 10 | 6 |
11 | 16 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +42.347 | 1 | 5 |
12 | 6 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +42.739 | 12 | 4 |
13 | 50 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +42.756 | 14 | 3 |
14 | 28 | ![]() |
Gas Gas | 22 | +50.891 | 24 | 2 |
15 | 19 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +52.753 | 28[b] | 1 |
16 | 73 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +53.054 | 22 | |
17 | 82 | ![]() |
KTM | 22 | +53.568 | 11 | |
18 | 7 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +1:18.995 | 18 | |
19 | 20 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +1:19.103 | 25 | |
20 | 40 | ![]() |
Honda | 22 | +1:54.124 | 16 | |
21 | 27 | ![]() |
KTM | 21 | +1 lap | 19 | |
22 | 52 | ![]() |
Honda | 18 | +4 laps | 17 | |
Ret | 99 | ![]() |
KTM | 14 | Steering Damper | 20 | |
Ret | 32 | ![]() |
Honda | 3 | Accident | 23 | |
Ret | 2 | ![]() |
Honda | 2 | Accident | 5 | |
Ret | 5 | ![]() |
KTM | 1 | Accident | 3 | |
Ret | 24 | ![]() |
Honda | 1 | Accident | 9 | |
Ret | 23 | ![]() |
KTM | 1 | Accident Damage | 6 | |
DNS | 92 | ![]() |
Honda | Did not start | |||
OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT |
- Yuki Kunii suffered a broken collarbone in a crash during qualifying and withdrew from the event.
MotoE[]
Pos. | No. | Rider | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 51 | ![]() |
7 | 12:23.012 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 27 | ![]() |
7 | +0.306 | 15 | 20 |
3[a] | 61 | ![]() |
7 | +0.253 | 5 | 16 |
4 | 77 | ![]() |
7 | +0.532 | 6 | 13 |
5 | 40 | ![]() |
7 | +0.640 | 11 | 11 |
6 | 68 | ![]() |
7 | +0.900 | 9 | 10 |
7 | 3 | ![]() |
7 | +1.045 | 12 | 9 |
8 | 11 | ![]() |
7 | +1.751 | 3 | 8 |
9 | 19 | ![]() |
7 | +4.727 | 16[d] | 7 |
10 | 6 | ![]() |
7 | +4.999 | 18 | 6 |
11 | 21 | ![]() |
7 | +15.509 | 17 | 5 |
12 | 14 | ![]() |
7 | +29.350 | 14 | 4 |
13 | 18 | ![]() |
7 | +29.485 | 4 | 3 |
14 | 80 | ![]() |
7 | +37.419 | 13 | 2 |
15 | 54 | ![]() |
7 | +1:06.915 | 8 | 1 |
Ret | 78 | ![]() |
2 | Collision | 10 | |
DNS | 71 | ![]() |
0 | Did not start | 2 | |
DNS | 9 | ![]() |
0 | Did not start | 7 | |
OFFICIAL MOTOE RACE REPORT |
- All bikes manufactured by Energica.
Championship standings after the race[]
Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[5][6][7][8]
MotoGP[]
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Moto2[]
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Moto3[]
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MotoE[]
Pos. | Rider | Points | |
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1 | ![]() |
41 |
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2 | ![]() |
33 |
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3 | ![]() |
33 |
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4 | ![]() |
28 |
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5 | ![]() |
27 |
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ "SHARK GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 1 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
- ^ "SHARK GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 2 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
- ^ "Moto2 France: perfect timing brings Fernandez first pole". Crash.net. Crash Media Group. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ GPone (16 May 2021). "Moto2, LAST HOUR – Dalla Porta disqualified for being one kilo underweight". GPone.com.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "MotoE Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
External links[]
- "MotoGP Official Website". Retrieved 13 May 2021.
Categories:
- 2021 MotoGP race reports
- 2021 in French motorsport
- May 2021 sports events in France
- French motorcycle Grand Prix