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1999 British motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	British
flag	UK
Location	Donington Park
Official_Name	British Grand Prix
Course_mi	2.500
Course_km	4.023
Race_No	8
Season_No	16
Date	4 July
Year	1999
Image	Donington as of 2006.svg
Pole_Rider_500	Tadayuki Okada
Pole_Rider_500_Country	Japan
Pole_Time_500	1:32.597
Fast_Rider_500	Àlex Crivillé
Fast_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_500	1:33.348 on lap 6
First_Rider_500	Àlex Crivillé
First_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_500	Tadayuki Okada
Second_Rider_500_Country	Japan
Third_Rider_500	Tetsuya Harada
Third_Rider_500_Country	Japan
Pole_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Time_250	1:34.277
Fast_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Fast_Time_250	1:34.448 on lap 11
First_Rider_250	Valentino Rossi
First_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Second_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_250	Shinya Nakano
Third_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Pole_Rider_125	Gianluigi Scalvini
Pole_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Pole_Time_125	1:39.614
Fast_Rider_125	Roberto Locatelli
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Fast_Time_125	1:39.103 on lap 8
First_Rider_125	Masao Azuma
First_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Second_Rider_125	Noboru Ueda
Second_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Third_Rider_125	Emilio Alzamora
Third_Rider_125_Country	Spain

The 1999 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 4 July 1999 at Donington Park.

500 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
3	ESP Àlex Crivillé	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	47:06.290	2	25
8	JPN Tadayuki Okada	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	+0.536	1	20
31	JPN Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia Grand Prix Racing	Aprilia	30	+0.981	7	16
2	ITA Max Biaggi	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	30	+10.020	3	13
5	BRA Alex Barros	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	30	+21.316	10	11
6	JPN Norifumi Abe	Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin	Yamaha	30	+21.491	4	10
14	ESP Juan Borja	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	30	+21.959	6	9
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	30	+22.230	5	8
19	USA John Kocinski	Kanemoto Honda	Honda	30	+1:01.073	9	7
11	NZL Simon Crafar	Team Biland GP1	MuZ Weber	30	+1:06.969	18	6
21	GBR Michael Rutter	Millar Honda	Honda	29	+1 lap	20	5
55	FRA Régis Laconi	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	25	Accident	8
46	GBR John McGuinness	Team Vimto Honda	Honda	23	Retirement	21
26	JPN Haruchika Aoki	FCC TSR	TSR-Honda	17	Retirement	13
24	AUS Garry McCoy	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	15	Accident	15
22	FRA Sébastien Gimbert	Tecmas Honda Elf	Honda	13	Retirement	19
17	NLD Jurgen vd Goorbergh	Team Biland GP1	MuZ Weber	10	Retirement	16
25	ESP José Luis Cardoso	Team Maxon TSR	TSR-Honda	7	Retirement	17
9	JPN Nobuatsu Aoki	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	2	Retirement	11
69	GBR Jamie Whitham	Proton KR Modenas	Modenas KR3	1	Accident	14
19	DEU Markus Ober	Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team	Honda	1	Accident	22
4	ESP Carlos Checa	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	1	Retirement	12
15	ESP Sete Gibernau	Repsol Honda Team	Honda		Did not start

Valentino Rossi, riding his Aprilia during the 250cc race, which went on to win.

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	27	42:54.311	3	25
1	ITA Loris Capirossi	Honda	27	+1.261	1	20
56	JPN Shinya Nakano	Yamaha	27	+8.162	6	16
4	JPN Tohru Ukawa	Honda	27	+9.000	4	13
7	ITA Stefano Perugini	Honda	27	+14.131	9	11
9	GBR Jeremy McWilliams	Aprilia	27	+17.368	8	10
34	ITA Marcellino Lucchi	Aprilia	27	+23.720	5	9
6	DEU Ralf Waldmann	Aprilia	27	+25.636	2	8
36	JPN Masaki Tokudome	TSR-Honda	27	+46.825	11	7
37	ITA Luca Boscoscuro	TSR-Honda	27	+48.712	14	6
14	AUS Anthony West	TSR-Honda	27	+52.790	13	5
77	GBR Jamie Robinson	Yamaha	27	+53.854	17	4
66	DEU Alex Hofmann	TSR-Honda	27	+1:01.522	18	3
11	JPN Tomomi Manako	Yamaha	27	+1:03.660	12	2
23	FRA Julien Allemand	TSR-Honda	27	+1:14.867	16	1
15	ESP David García	Yamaha	27	+1:30.127	22
10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	Yamaha	27	+1:31.582	21
16	SWE Johan Stigefelt	Yamaha	27	+1:57.072	20
41	NLD Jarno Janssen	TSR-Honda	27	+2:07.055	26
21	ITA Franco Battaini	Aprilia	24	Retirement	7
17	NLD Maurice Bolwerk	TSR-Honda	20	Accident	23
58	ARG Matías Ríos	Aprilia	18	Retirement	28
12	ARG Sebastián Porto	Yamaha	11	Accident	15
24	GBR Jason Vincent	Honda	11	Accident	10
79	ZAF Shane Norval	Honda	9	Retirement	19
78	GBR Paul Jones	Honda	9	Retirement	25
80	GBR Adrian Coates	Honda	9	Retirement	24
22	ESP Lucas Oliver Bultó	Yamaha	1	Retirement	27

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
4	JPN Masao Azuma	Honda	26	43:21.690	7	25
6	JPN Noboru Ueda	Honda	26	+1.783	8	20
7	ESP Emilio Alzamora	Honda	26	+2.010	2	16
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	26	+2.380	5	13
13	ITA Marco Melandri	Honda	26	+10.516	6	11
8	ITA Gianluigi Scalvini	Aprilia	26	+10.615	1	10
41	JPN Youichi Ui	Derbi	26	+11.195	3	9
23	ITA Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	26	+20.969	10	8
21	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	26	+27.809	4	7
32	ITA Mirko Giansanti	Aprilia	26	+32.981	13	6
26	ITA Ivan Goi	Honda	26	+33.839	14	5
22	ESP Pablo Nieto	Derbi	26	+34.250	24	4
1	JPN Kazuto Sakata	Honda	26	+43.194	12	3
18	DEU Reinhard Stolz	Honda	26	+44.396	17	2
10	ESP Jerónimo Vidal	Aprilia	26	+46.529	15	1
44	ITA Alessandro Brannetti	Aprilia	26	+1:11.284	22
29	ESP Ángel Nieto, Jr.	Honda	26	+1:11.774	23
11	ITA Max Sabbatani	Honda	26	+1:16.580	19
72	GBR Leon Haslam	Honda	25	+1 lap	25
75	GBR Kenny Tibble	Honda	25	+1 lap	28
5	ITA Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	17	Accident	11
74	GBR Chris Burns	Honda	17	Retirement	26
9	FRA Frédéric Petit	Aprilia	11	Accident	18
73	GBR Andi Notman	Honda	11	Retirement	27
12	FRA Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	9	Accident	16
16	ITA Simone Sanna	Honda	2	Accident	9
54	SMR Manuel Poggiali	Aprilia	1	Accident	21
20	DEU Bernhard Absmeier	Aprilia	1	Accident	20
17	DEU Steve Jenkner	Aprilia		Did not start

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eight has concluded.

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	SPA Àlex Crivillé	154
2	JPN Tadayuki Okada	113
3	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	102
4	SPA Sete Gibernau	88
5	ITA Max Biaggi	71

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	186
2	JPN Yamaha	120
3	JPN Suzuki	102
4	ITA Aprilia	66
5	GER MuZ Weber	34

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1998 British Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2000 British Grand Prix

References

(13 June 2017). "1999 British MotoGP".
Mitchell, Malcolm. "Donington Park - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
(13 June 2017). "1999 British MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(4 July 1999). "British Grand Prix – 500cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"motogp.com · BRITISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1999".
(4 July 1999). "British Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(4 July 1999). "British Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(1998). "Results".

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