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2009 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix

Grand Prix in 2009

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Valencian Community
flag	Valencia
Location	Circuit Ricardo Tormo
Official_Name	Gran Premio Generali de la Comunitat Valenciana
Course_mi	2.489
Course_km	4.005
Race_No	17
Season_No	17
Date	8 November
Year	2009
Image	Valencia (Ricardo Tormo) track map.svg
Pole_Rider_MotoGP	Casey Stoner
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Australia
Pole_Time_MotoGP	1:32.256
Fast_Rider_MotoGP	Dani Pedrosa
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_MotoGP	1:32.778
First_Rider_MotoGP	Dani Pedrosa
First_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_MotoGP	Valentino Rossi
Second_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_MotoGP	Jorge Lorenzo
Third_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Spain
Pole_Rider_250	Alex Debón
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Pole_Time_250	1:36.116
Fast_Rider_250	Héctor Barberá
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_250	1:36.866
First_Rider_250	Héctor Barberá
First_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_250	Álvaro Bautista
Second_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_250	Raffaele De Rosa
Third_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Rider_125	Julián Simón
Pole_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Pole_Time_125	1:41.472
Fast_Rider_125	Julián Simón
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_125	1:41.650
First_Rider_125	Julián Simón
First_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_125	Bradley Smith
Second_Rider_125_Country	UK
Third_Rider_125	Pol Espargaró
Third_Rider_125_Country	Spain

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The 2009 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 6–8 November 2009 at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo. It was the final race of the 250cc two-stroke class, as Moto2 (600cc four-stroke) replaced it from 2010 onwards. The MotoGP race was won by Dani Pedrosa.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
3	ESP Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	46:47.553	2	25
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	30	+2.630	4	20
99	ESP Jorge Lorenzo	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	30	+2.913	3	16
5	USA Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	30	+32.515	5	13
69	USA Nicky Hayden	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	30	+34.585	6	11
24	ESP Toni Elías	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	30	+34.888	8	10
11	USA Ben Spies	Sterilgarda Yamaha Team	Yamaha	30	+37.706	9	9
4	ITA Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	+38.364	10	8
36	FIN Mika Kallio	Pramac Racing	Ducati	30	+42.491	11	7
15	SMR Alex de Angelis	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	30	+43.689	12	6
14	FRA Randy de Puniet	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	30	+46.018	7	5
52	GBR James Toseland	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	30	+50.226	14	4
44	ESP Aleix Espargaró	Pramac Racing	Ducati	30	+57.168	16	3
65	ITA Loris Capirossi	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	30	+1:06.877	13	2
7	AUS Chris Vermeulen	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	30	+1:11.701	18	1
41	HUN Gábor Talmácsi	Scot Racing Team MotoGP	Honda	30	+1:14.405	17
33	ITA Marco Melandri	Hayate Racing Team	Kawasaki	30	+1:33.425	15
27	AUS Casey Stoner	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	0	Accident in the warm-up lap	1

– Casey Stoner did not start the race. His place on the grid was left vacant.

250 cc classification

Alex Debón was due to start on pole position, but due to injuries sustained in qualifying practice he did not take part in the race. Therefore, everyone else was moved up one place on the final starting grid.

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
40	ESP Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	27	44:10.601	2	25
19	ESP Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	27	+3.663	8	20
35	ITA Raffaele De Rosa	Honda	27	+5.665	10	16
12	CHE Thomas Lüthi	Aprilia	27	+5.680	5	13
14	THA Ratthapark Wilairot	Honda	27	+13.601	3	11
17	CZE Karel Abraham	Aprilia	27	+13.697	6	10
4	JPN Hiroshi Aoyama	Honda	27	+27.438	4	9
25	ITA Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	27	+35.097	11	8
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Gilera	27	+35.866	13	7
48	JPN Shoya Tomizawa	Honda	27	+40.176	15	6
73	JPN Shuhei Aoyama	Honda	27	+49.095	19	5
52	CZE Lukáš Pešek	Aprilia	27	+53.132	17	4
11	HUN Balázs Németh	Aprilia	27	+1:06.014	18	3
63	FRA Mike Di Meglio	Aprilia	27	+1:18.692	14	2
53	FRA Valentin Debise	Honda	27	+1:18.876	20	1
8	CHE Bastien Chesaux	Aprilia	26	+1 lap	22
56	RUS Vladimir Leonov	Aprilia	26	+1 lap	21
33	IRL William Dunlop	Honda	26	+1 lap	24
10	HUN Imre Tóth	Aprilia	26	+1 lap	23
16	FRA Jules Cluzel	Aprilia	23	Accident	12
58	ITA Marco Simoncelli	Gilera	20	Accident	1
7	ESP Axel Pons	Aprilia	19	Retirement	16
75	ITA Mattia Pasini	Aprilia	11	Retirement	7
55	ESP Héctor Faubel	Honda	7	Accident	9
6	ESP Alex Debón	Aprilia		Injured

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
60	ESP Julián Simón	Aprilia	24	41:17.553	1	25
38	GBR Bradley Smith	Aprilia	24	+0.220	3	20
44	ESP Pol Espargaró	Derbi	24	+12.123	8	16
24	ITA Simone Corsi	Aprilia	24	+17.577	2	13
78	DEU Marcel Schrötter	Honda	24	+17.917	7	11
6	ESP Joan Olivé	Derbi	24	+18.334	5	10
7	ESP Efrén Vázquez	Derbi	24	+18.502	12	9
11	DEU Sandro Cortese	Derbi	24	+18.553	10	8
35	CHE Randy Krummenacher	Aprilia	24	+18.731	15	7
18	ESP Nicolás Terol	Aprilia	24	+21.280	6	6
77	CHE Dominique Aegerter	Derbi	24	+23.635	19	5
8	ITA Lorenzo Zanetti	Aprilia	24	+34.369	22	4
39	ESP Luis Salom	Aprilia	24	+37.950	24	3
73	JPN Takaaki Nakagami	Aprilia	24	+38.090	18	2
14	FRA Johann Zarco	Aprilia	24	+40.043	21	1
33	ESP Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	24	+44.478	14
93	ESP Marc Márquez	KTM	24	+58.437	4
53	NLD Jasper Iwema	Honda	24	+1:03.814	25
42	ESP Alberto Moncayo	Aprilia	24	+1:08.362	33
71	JPN Tomoyoshi Koyama	Loncin	24	+1:24.971	28
87	ITA Luca Marconi	Aprilia	23	+1 lap	32
16	USA Cameron Beaubier	KTM	23	Accident	17
10	ITA Luca Vitali	Aprilia	21	Accident	34
94	DEU Jonas Folger	Aprilia	17	Retirement	20
76	ESP Iván Maestro	Aprilia	11	Retirement	31
21	CZE Jakub Kornfeil	Loncin	9	Accident	30
17	DEU Stefan Bradl	Aprilia	8	Accident	16
32	ITA Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia	6	Accident	27
12	ESP Esteve Rabat	Aprilia	5	Accident	11
45	GBR Scott Redding	Aprilia	5	Accident	9
50	NOR Sturla Fagerhaug	KTM	4	Accident	29
88	AUT Michael Ranseder	Aprilia	3	Retirement	23
29	ITA Andrea Iannone	Aprilia	1	Retirement	13
95	ESP Joan Perelló	Honda	0	Did not start	26
99	GBR Danny Webb	Aprilia		Did not start
19	FRA Quentin Jacquet	Aprilia		Did not qualify

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	ITA Valentino Rossi	306
2	ESP Jorge Lorenzo	261
3	ESP Dani Pedrosa	234
4	AUS Casey Stoner	220
5	USA Colin Edwards	161

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Yamaha	386
2	JPN Honda	297
3	ITA Ducati	272
4	JPN Suzuki	133
5	JPN Kawasaki	108

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

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2008 Valencian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2010 Valencian Grand Prix

References

(13 June 2017). "2009 Valencia MotoGP".
(2009-11-08). "Pedrosa wins final Moto GP event". RTÉ Sport.
(13 June 2017). "2009 Valencia MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(2009). "Classification".
"motogp.com · GP GENERALI DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA · MotoGP Race Classification 2009".
(2009). "Standings".

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