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2001 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
flag	Spain
Grand Prix	Catalan
Official_Name	Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya
Location	Circuit de Catalunya
Image	Circuit Catalunya 1995-2003.svg
Course_mi	2.937
Course_km	4.727
Race_No	6
Season_No	16
Date	17 June
Year	2001
Pole_Rider_500_Country	ITA
Pole_Rider_500	Valentino Rossi
Pole_Time_500	1:45.507
Fast_Rider_500_Country	ITA
Fast_Rider_500	Valentino Rossi
Fast_Time_500	1:46.619 on lap 5
First_Rider_500_Country	ITA
First_Rider_500	Valentino Rossi
Second_Rider_500_Country	ITA
Second_Rider_500	Max Biaggi
Third_Rider_500_Country	ITA
Third_Rider_500	Loris Capirossi
Pole_Rider_250_Country	JPN
Pole_Rider_250	Daijiro Kato
Pole_Time_250	1:47.261
Fast_Rider_250_Country	JPN
Fast_Rider_250	Daijiro Kato
Fast_Time_250	1:48.014 on lap 21
First_Rider_250_Country	JPN
First_Rider_250	Daijiro Kato
Second_Rider_250_Country	JPN
Second_Rider_250	Tetsuya Harada
Third_Rider_250_Country	ITA
Third_Rider_250	Roberto Rolfo
Pole_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Pole_Rider_125	Lucio Cecchinello
Pole_Time_125	1:51.368
Fast_Rider_125_Country	ITA
Fast_Rider_125	Stefano Perugini
Fast_Time_125	1:51.811 on lap 8
First_Rider_125_Country	ITA
First_Rider_125	Lucio Cecchinello
Second_Rider_125_Country	ESP
Second_Rider_125	Toni Elías
Third_Rider_125_Country	SMR
Third_Rider_125	Manuel Poggiali

The 2001 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 15–17 June 2001 at the Circuit de Catalunya. 84,000 people attended the race.

500 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Nastro Azzurro Honda	Honda	25	44:57.142	1	25
3	ITA Max Biaggi	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	25	+2.579	4	20
65	ITA Loris Capirossi	West Honda Pons	Honda	25	+3.216	3	16
56	JPN Shinya Nakano	Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	25	+3.257	2	13
15	ESP Sete Gibernau	Telefónica Movistar Suzuki	Suzuki	25	+3.989	10	11
6	JPN Norick Abe	Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin	Yamaha	25	+4.705	8	10
11	JPN Tohru Ukawa	Repsol YPF Honda Team	Honda	25	+4.769	9	9
7	ESP Carlos Checa	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	25	+13.459	12	8
17	NLD Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	25	+13.903	6	7
41	JPN Noriyuki Haga	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	25	+19.616	13	6
28	ESP Àlex Crivillé	Repsol YPF Honda Team	Honda	25	+26.378	11	5
19	FRA Olivier Jacque	Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	25	+37.301	15	4
8	GBR Chris Walker	Shell Advance Honda	Honda	25	+1:01.010	16	3
10	ESP José Luis Cardoso	Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin	Yamaha	25	+1:13.371	14	2
12	JPN Haruchika Aoki	Arie Molenaar Racing	Honda	25	+1:19.363	17	1
24	GBR Jason Vincent	Pulse GP	Pulse	25	+1:19.756	19
16	SWE Johan Stigefelt	Sabre Sport	Sabre V4	25	+1:24.089	21
68	AUS Mark Willis	Pulse GP	Pulse	23	+2 laps	20
14	AUS Anthony West	Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team	Honda	6	Retirement	18
4	BRA Alex Barros	West Honda Pons	Honda	6	Retirement	5
1	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Telefónica Movistar Suzuki	Suzuki	3	Accident	7
5	AUS Garry McCoy	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha		Did not start
9	GBR Leon Haslam	Shell Advance Honda	Honda		Withdrew

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
74	JPN Daijiro Kato	Honda	23	41:40.347	1	25
31	JPN Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia	23	+0.114	2	20
44	ITA Roberto Rolfo	Aprilia	23	+12.573	6	16
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	23	+19.077	8	13
10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	Aprilia	23	+22.776	3	11
99	GBR Jeremy McWilliams	Aprilia	23	+22.853	5	10
7	ESP Emilio Alzamora	Honda	23	+22.876	7	9
81	FRA Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	23	+31.224	9	8
66	DEU Alex Hofmann	Aprilia	23	+33.567	14	7
8	JPN Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	23	+37.754	11	6
6	ESP Alex Debón	Aprilia	23	+38.039	10	5
18	MYS Shahrol Yuzy	Yamaha	23	+38.100	21	4
46	JPN Taro Sekiguchi	Yamaha	23	+38.182	18	3
9	ARG Sebastián Porto	Yamaha	23	+38.312	15	2
12	DEU Klaus Nöhles	Aprilia	23	+38.701	12	1
42	ESP David Checa	Honda	23	+42.643	17
37	ITA Luca Boscoscuro	Aprilia	23	+42.647	20
50	FRA Sylvain Guintoli	Aprilia	23	+49.236	16
57	ITA Lorenzo Lanzi	Aprilia	23	+50.798	19
21	ITA Franco Battaini	Aprilia	23	+56.073	13
22	ESP José David de Gea	Yamaha	23	+1:30.364	23
16	ESP David Tomás	Honda	23	+1:30.432	24
11	ITA Riccardo Chiarello	Aprilia	23	+1:53.441	26
38	ESP Álvaro Molina	Yamaha	23	+1:53.584	27
36	ESP Luis Costa	Yamaha	22	+1 lap	28
98	DEU Katja Poensgen	Aprilia	22	+1 lap	25
5	ITA Marco Melandri	Aprilia	10	Accident	4
20	ESP Jerónimo Vidal	Aprilia	6	Retirement	22
45	GBR Stuart Edwards	Honda	5	Retirement	29
23	BRA César Barros	Yamaha		Did not start

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
9	ITA Lucio Cecchinello	Aprilia	22	41:31.696	1	25
24	ESP Toni Elías	Honda	22	+0.573	5	20
54	SMR Manuel Poggiali	Gilera	22	+6.764	7	16
17	DEU Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	22	+6.854	6	13
41	JPN Youichi Ui	Derbi	22	+7.029	3	11
22	ESP Pablo Nieto	Derbi	22	+7.558	15	10
26	ESP Daniel Pedrosa	Honda	22	+7.788	13	9
25	ESP Joan Olivé	Honda	22	+18.438	19	8
15	SMR Alex de Angelis	Honda	22	+18.602	20	7
16	ITA Simone Sanna	Aprilia	22	+23.109	12	6
7	ITA Stefano Perugini	Italjet	22	+23.232	4	5
29	ESP Ángel Nieto Jr.	Honda	22	+23.291	23	4
8	ITA Gianluigi Scalvini	Italjet	22	+23.652	16	3
21	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Honda	22	+24.308	21	2
10	DEU Jarno Müller	Honda	22	+24.465	9	1
6	ITA Mirko Giansanti	Honda	22	+31.927	17
28	HUN Gábor Talmácsi	Honda	22	+31.955	24
23	ITA Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	22	+33.274	14
18	CZE Jakub Smrž	Honda	22	+42.904	22
19	ITA Alessandro Brannetti	Aprilia	22	+53.226	26
11	ITA Max Sabbatani	Aprilia	22	+1:09.855	11
20	ITA Gaspare Caffiero	Aprilia	22	+1:30.468	29
12	ESP Raúl Jara	Aprilia	21	+1 lap	27
77	ESP Adrián Araujo	Honda	21	+1 lap	30
4	JPN Masao Azuma	Honda	21	Accident	18
27	ITA Marco Petrini	Honda	12	Retirement	25
5	JPN Noboru Ueda	TSR-Honda	9	Accident	2
39	CZE Jaroslav Huleš	Honda	8	Retirement	10
43	ESP Daniel Piñera	Honda	2	Retirement	28
31	ESP Ángel Rodríguez	Aprilia	0	Accident	8
34	AND Eric Bataille	Honda		Did not start

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	ITA Valentino Rossi	116
2	ITA Max Biaggi	90
3	ITA Loris Capirossi	81
4	JPN Norifumi Abe	74
5	JPN Shinya Nakano	63

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	141
2	JPN Yamaha	114
3	JPN Suzuki	58
4	MYS Proton KR	30
5	NZL Pulse	3

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

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2000 Catalan Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2002 Catalan Grand Prix

References

(13 June 2017). "2001 Catalan MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
Latorre, Francisco. (18 June 2001). "Los italianos copan la gloria y la miseria en Montmeló". [[El País]].
(17 June 2001). "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 500cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"CATALUNYA GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 2001".
(17 June 2001). "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(17 June 2001). "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(2001). "Standings".

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