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2003 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Malaysian
flag	Malaysia
Official_Name	Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Location	Sepang International Circuit
Course_mi	3.444
Course_km	5.543
Race_No	14
Season_No	16
Date	12 October
Year	2003
Image	Sepang.svg
Pole_Rider_MotoGP	Valentino Rossi
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Pole_Time_MotoGP	2:02.480
Fast_Rider_MotoGP	Valentino Rossi
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Fast_Time_MotoGP	2:03.822 on lap 3
First_Rider_MotoGP	Valentino Rossi
First_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
First_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Second_Rider_MotoGP	Sete Gibernau
Second_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Third_Rider_MotoGP	Max Biaggi
Third_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Pole_Rider_250	Toni Elías
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Pole_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Pole_Time_250	2:07.535
Fast_Rider_250	Toni Elías
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Fast_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Fast_Time_250	2:08.566 on lap 6
First_Rider_250	Toni Elías
First_Rider_250_Country	Spain
First_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Second_Rider_250	Manuel Poggiali
Second_Rider_250_Country	San Marino
Second_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Third_Rider_250	Fonsi Nieto
Third_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Pole_Rider_125	Jorge Lorenzo
Pole_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Pole_Rider_125_Bike	Derbi
Pole_Time_125	2:14.403
Fast_Rider_125	Casey Stoner
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Australia
Fast_Rider_125_Bike	Aprilia
Fast_Time_125	2:14.932 on lap 12
First_Rider_125	Daniel Pedrosa
First_Rider_125_Country	Spain
First_Rider_125_Bike	Honda
Second_Rider_125	Mika Kallio
Second_Rider_125_Country	Finland
Second_Rider_125_Bike	KTM
Third_Rider_125	Jorge Lorenzo
Third_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_125_Bike	Derbi

The 2003 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2003 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 10–12 October 2003 at the Sepang International Circuit.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Repsol Honda	Honda	21	43:41.457	1	25
15	ESP Sete Gibernau	Telefónica Movistar Honda	Honda	21	+2.042	7	20
3	ITA Max Biaggi	Camel Pramac Pons	Honda	21	+7.644	4	16
69	USA Nicky Hayden	Repsol Honda	Honda	21	+13.733	9	13
7	ESP Carlos Checa	Fortuna Yamaha Team	Yamaha	21	+13.789	2	11
65	ITA Loris Capirossi	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	21	+20.567	6	10
11	JPN Tohru Ukawa	Camel Pramac Pons	Honda	21	+23.449	8	9
56	JPN Shinya Nakano	d'Antín Yamaha Team	Yamaha	21	+26.740	5	8
12	AUS Troy Bayliss	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	21	+32.149	11	7
6	JPN Makoto Tamada	Pramac Honda	Honda	21	+40.556	3	6
33	ITA Marco Melandri	Fortuna Yamaha Team	Yamaha	21	+43.863	14	5
41	JPN Noriyuki Haga	Alice Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	21	+44.613	17	4
45	USA Colin Edwards	Alice Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	21	+54.667	13	3
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	21	+1:02.687	10	2
4	BRA Alex Barros	Gauloises Yamaha Team	Yamaha	21	+1:03.006	12	1
88	AUS Andrew Pitt	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	21	+1:06.128	20
99	GBR Jeremy McWilliams	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	21	+1:10.916	18
9	JPN Nobuatsu Aoki	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	21	+1:11.344	19
8	AUS Garry McCoy	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	21	+1:17.205	16
43	JPN Akira Ryō	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	21	+1:41.315	15
23	JPN Ryuichi Kiyonari	Telefónica Movistar Honda	Honda	21	+1:49.094	21
52	ESP José David de Gea	WCM	Harris WCM	18	Retirement	22
35	GBR Chris Burns	WCM	Harris WCM	12	Retirement	24
19	FRA Olivier Jacque	Gauloises Yamaha Team	Yamaha	0	Did not start	23

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
24	ESP Toni Elías	Aprilia	20	43:15.925	1	25
54	SMR Manuel Poggiali	Aprilia	20	+9.931	2	20
10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	Aprilia	20	+9.942	3	16
3	ITA Roberto Rolfo	Honda	20	+25.839	10	13
7	FRA Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	20	+34.060	5	11
21	ITA Franco Battaini	Aprilia	20	+36.004	6	10
8	JPN Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	20	+49.445	4	9
5	ARG Sebastián Porto	Honda	20	+53.955	7	8
14	AUS Anthony West	Aprilia	20	+57.165	9	7
26	ITA Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	20	+1:03.700	12	6
28	DEU Dirk Heidolf	Aprilia	20	+1:04.419	17	5
57	GBR Chaz Davies	Aprilia	20	+1:06.349	20	4
9	FRA Hugo Marchand	Aprilia	20	+1:07.487	14	3
11	ESP Joan Olivé	Aprilia	20	+1:08.008	18	2
13	CZE Jaroslav Huleš	Honda	20	+1:18.180	21	1
15	DEU Christian Gemmel	Honda	20	+1:21.642	19
98	DEU Katja Poensgen	Honda	20	+2:08.210	24
18	NLD Henk vd Lagemaat	Honda	20	+2:13.493	26
81	CHN Shi Zhao Huang	Yamaha	19	+1 lap	25
33	ESP Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	8	Retirement	15
16	SWE Johan Stigefelt	Aprilia	8	Retirement	23
6	ESP Alex Debón	Honda	8	Retirement	11
52	CZE Lukáš Pešek	Yamaha	3	Retirement	22
34	FRA Eric Bataille	Honda	1	Accident	16
36	FRA Erwan Nigon	Aprilia	0	Accident	13
50	FRA Sylvain Guintoli	Aprilia	0	Did not start	8
82	CHN Zi Xian He	Yamaha		Did not qualify

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
3	ESP Daniel Pedrosa	Honda	19	43:07.647	2	25
36	FIN Mika Kallio	KTM	19	+2.658	3	20
48	ESP Jorge Lorenzo	Derbi	19	+2.750	1	16
12	CHE Thomas Lüthi	Honda	19	+3.006	6	13
8	JPN Masao Azuma	Honda	19	+5.032	12	11
15	SMR Alex de Angelis	Aprilia	19	+7.242	16	10
6	ITA Mirko Giansanti	Aprilia	19	+9.549	11	9
80	ESP Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	19	+10.908	14	8
22	ESP Pablo Nieto	Aprilia	19	+11.197	7	7
10	ITA Roberto Locatelli	KTM	19	+12.874	19	6
58	ITA Marco Simoncelli	Aprilia	19	+14.926	15	5
33	ITA Stefano Bianco	Gilera	19	+15.443	10	4
34	ITA Andrea Dovizioso	Honda	19	+15.576	8	3
79	HUN Gábor Talmácsi	Aprilia	19	+22.889	17	2
19	ESP Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	19	+24.161	21	1
1	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	19	+24.266	18
32	ITA Fabrizio Lai	Malaguti	19	+24.860	13
41	JPN Youichi Ui	Gilera	19	+27.972	23
50	ITA Andrea Ballerini	Honda	19	+47.813	24
23	ITA Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	19	+48.612	20
88	DNK Robbin Harms	Aprilia	19	+58.448	27
63	FRA Mike Di Meglio	Honda	19	+58.474	26
26	ESP Emilio Alzamora	Derbi	19	+1:25.522	29
25	HUN Imre Tóth	Honda	19	+1:25.560	28
31	ESP Julián Simón	Malaguti	19	+1:25.881	30
28	ITA Michele Danese	Honda	19	+2:10.497	32
4	ITA Lucio Cecchinello	Aprilia	15	Accident	22
27	AUS Casey Stoner	Aprilia	12	Accident	4
17	DEU Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	12	Retirement	5
11	ITA Max Sabbatani	Aprilia	4	Retirement	31
7	ITA Stefano Perugini	Aprilia	3	Retirement	9
42	ITA Gioele Pellino	Aprilia	3	Retirement	25
24	ITA Simone Corsi	Honda		Did not start

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	ITA Valentino Rossi	307
2	SPA Sete Gibernau	244
3	ITA Max Biaggi	215
4	ITA Loris Capirossi	141
5	AUS Troy Bayliss	119

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	345
2	ITA Ducati	189
3	JPN Yamaha	154
4	ITA Aprilia	71
5	JPN Suzuki	31

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

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2002 Malaysian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2004 Malaysian Grand Prix

References

(13 June 2017). "2003 Malaysian MotoGP".
(13 June 2017). "2003 Malaysian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(12 October 2003). "Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle GP – MotoGP – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2003".
(12 October 2003). "Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle GP – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(12 October 2003). "Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle GP – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(October 12, 2003). "World championship standings.".
(2003). "Standings".

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