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2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

FieldValue
Grand PrixAustralian
flagAustralia
Official_NameIveco Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
LocationPhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
Course_mi2.764
Course_km4.448
Race_No16
Season_No18
Date16 October
Year2011
ImagePhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.svg
Pole_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Pole_Time_MotoGP1:29.975
Fast_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Fast_Time_MotoGP1:30.629
First_Rider_MotoGPCasey Stoner
First_Rider_MotoGP_CountryAustralia
Second_Rider_MotoGPMarco Simoncelli
Second_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Third_Rider_MotoGPAndrea Dovizioso
Third_Rider_MotoGP_CountryItaly
Pole_Rider_Moto2Alex de Angelis
Pole_Rider_Moto2_CountrySan Marino
Pole_Time_Moto21:34.574
Fast_Rider_Moto2Alex de Angelis
Fast_Rider_Moto2_CountrySan Marino
Fast_Time_Moto21:34.549
First_Rider_Moto2Alex de Angelis
First_Rider_Moto2_CountrySan Marino
Second_Rider_Moto2Stefan Bradl
Second_Rider_Moto2_CountryGermany
Third_Rider_Moto2Marc Márquez
Third_Rider_Moto2_CountrySpain
Pole_Rider_125Johann Zarco
Pole_Rider_125_CountryFrance
Pole_Time_1251:39.207
Fast_Rider_125Sandro Cortese
Fast_Rider_125_CountryGermany
Fast_Time_1251:40.276
First_Rider_125Sandro Cortese
First_Rider_125_CountryGermany
Second_Rider_125Luis Salom
Second_Rider_125_CountrySpain
Third_Rider_125Johann Zarco
Third_Rider_125_CountryFrance

The 2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 October 2011 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.

Australian rider Casey Stoner clinched the 2011 MotoGP World Championship with his fifth consecutive victory at his home Grand Prix on his 26th birthday. Italian rider Marco Simoncelli recorded his final podium finish at this event before being fatally injured at the following race in Malaysia.

Race winner Casey Stoner, toasting the champagne with third place Andrea Dovizioso on the podium at the MotoGP race.

MotoGP classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12345678910RetRetRetRetDNSDNSDNSSources:
27AUS **Casey Stoner****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**2742:02.4251**25**
58ITA **Marco Simoncelli****San Carlo Honda Gresini****Honda**27+2.2102**20**
4ITA **Andrea Dovizioso****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**27+2.4544**16**
26SPA **Dani Pedrosa****Repsol Honda Team****Honda**27+13.1606**13**
5USA **Colin Edwards****Monster Yamaha Tech 3****Yamaha**27+30.8867**11**
14FRA **Randy de Puniet****Pramac Racing Team****Ducati**27+48.8009**10**
69USA **Nicky Hayden****Ducati Team****Ducati**27+1:16.3145**9**
24SPA **Toni Elías****LCR Honda MotoGP****Honda**26+1 lap14**8**
65ITA **Loris Capirossi****Pramac Racing Team****Ducati**26+1 lap8**7**
17CZE **Karel Abraham****Cardion AB Motoracing****Ducati**25+2 laps13**6**
19SPA Álvaro BautistaRizla Suzuki MotoGPSuzuki23Accident3
7JPN Hiroshi AoyamaSan Carlo Honda GresiniHonda23Accident10
35GBR Cal CrutchlowMonster Yamaha Tech 3Yamaha23Accident12
46ITA Valentino RossiDucati TeamDucati13Accident11
1SPA Jorge LorenzoYamaha Factory RacingYamahaInjury
11USA Ben SpiesYamaha Factory RacingYamahaInjury
6AUS Damian CudlinPramac Racing TeamDucatiInjury

Moto2 classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetDNS[OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT](http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2011/AUS/Moto2/RAC/Classification.pdf)
15San Marino **Alex de Angelis****Motobi**2539:44.7741**25**
65Germany **Stefan Bradl****Kalex**25+1.3588**20**
93Spain **Marc Márquez****Suter**25+6.36238**16**
71Italy **Claudio Corti****Suter**25+6.47520**13**
44Spain **Pol Espargaró****FTR**25+14.8156**11**
54Turkey **Kenan Sofuoğlu****Suter**25+15.1555**10**
45United Kingdom **Scott Redding****Suter**25+15.2614**9**
29Italy **Andrea Iannone****Suter**25+16.04716**8**
63France **Mike Di Meglio****Tech 3**25+16.3312**7**
72Japan **Yuki Takahashi****Moriwaki**25+20.3373**6**
12Switzerland **Thomas Lüthi****Suter**25+22.0819**5**
77Switzerland **Dominique Aegerter****Suter**25+26.24813**4**
40Spain **Aleix Espargaró****Pons Kalex**25+29.29524**3**
51Italy **Michele Pirro****Moriwaki**25+30.20312**2**
3Italy **Simone Corsi****FTR**25+30.74522**1**
36Finland Mika KallioSuter25+30.77615
88Spain Ricard CardúsMoriwaki25+30.78427
38United Kingdom Bradley SmithTech 325+43.5207
80Spain Axel PonsPons Kalex25+47.06425
35Italy Raffaele De RosaSuter25+50.35719
4Switzerland Randy KrummenacherKalex25+50.36433
9United States Kenny NoyesFTR25+1:04.74726
6Spain Joan OlivéFTR25+1:04.90730
68Colombia Yonny HernándezFTR25+1:19.73429
20Spain Iván MorenoSuter24+1 lap31
64Colombia Santiago HernándezFTR24+1 lap34
56Australia Blake Leigh-SmithFTR24+1 lap35
95Qatar Mashel Al NaimiMoriwaki24+1 lap37
39Venezuela Robertino PietriSuter20Retirement36
53France Valentin DebiseFTR19Retirement28
43Australia Kris McLarenSuter14Accident32
19Belgium Xavier SiméonTech 312Accident23
16France Jules CluzelSuter12Retirement21
76Germany Max NeukirchnerMZ-RE Honda1Accident11
75Italy Mattia PasiniFTR0Accident10
18Spain Jordi TorresSuter0Accident14
34Spain Esteve RabatFTR0Accident17
13Australia Anthony WestMZ-RE Honda0Accident18
14Thailand Ratthapark WilairotFTRInjury

125 cc classification

The race was stopped after 20 laps due to an accident involving Niklas Ajo.

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627RetRetRetRetDNSDNSDNQDNQDNQ[OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT](http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2011/AUS/125cc/RAC/Classification.pdf)
11Germany **Sandro Cortese****Aprilia**2034:49.6702**25**
39Spain **Luis Salom****Aprilia**20+13.57210**20**
5France **Johann Zarco****Derbi**20+14.3111**16**
7Spain **Efrén Vázquez****Derbi**20+14.9266**13**
23Spain **Alberto Moncayo****Aprilia**20+22.3288**11**
18Spain **Nicolás Terol****Aprilia**20+26.6894**10**
55Spain **Héctor Faubel****Aprilia**20+28.8875**9**
25Spain **Maverick Viñales****Aprilia**20+35.6359**8**
96France **Louis Rossi****Aprilia**20+36.55312**7**
99United Kingdom **Danny Webb****Mahindra**20+36.68618**6**
77Germany **Marcel Schrötter****Mahindra**20+38.60819**5**
3Italy **Luigi Morciano****Aprilia**20+41.69711**4**
84Czech Republic **Jakub Kornfeil****Aprilia**20+43.34913**3**
10France **Alexis Masbou****KTM**20+47.89615**2**
50Norway **Sturla Fagerhaug****Aprilia**20+55.15922**1**
19Italy Alessandro TonucciAprilia20+56.90916
28Spain Josep RodríguezAprilia20+1:10.09320
17United Kingdom Taylor MackenzieAprilia20+1:10.23727
60Italy Manuel TatascioreAprilia20+1:10.80221
63Malaysia Zulfahmi KhairuddinDerbi20+1:10.84426
14South Africa Brad BinderAprilia20+1:27.96524
52United Kingdom Danny KentAprilia20+1:37.6767
8Australia Jack MillerKTM20+1:40.31528
40Switzerland Marco ColandreaAprilia19+1 lap30
30Switzerland Giulian PedoneAprilia19+1 lap23
46Australia Joshua HookAprilia19+1 lap32
26Spain Adrián MartínAprilia19+1 lap14
31Finland Niklas AjoAprilia19Accident17
36Spain Joan PerellóAprilia12Retirement29
53Netherlands Jasper IwemaAprilia9Retirement25
47Australia Nicky DilesAprilia6Retirement31
94Germany Jonas FolgerAprilia0Engine3
21United Kingdom Harry StaffordApriliaInjury
48Australia Alexander PhillisApriliaDid not qualify
45Australia Tom HattonHondaDid not qualify
49New Zealand Avalon BiddleHondaDid not qualify

Notes

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.RiderPoints
1AUS Casey Stoner325
2ESP Jorge Lorenzo260
3ITA Andrea Dovizioso212
4ESP Dani Pedrosa208
5USA Ben Spies156

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.ConstructorPoints
1JPN Honda380
2JPN Yamaha305
3ITA Ducati172
4JPN Suzuki73
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2010 Australian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2012 Australian Grand Prix

References

  1. (13 June 2017). "2011 Australian MotoGP".
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "2011 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Phillip Island Circuit – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  4. (13 June 2017). "2011 Australian MotoGP – Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  5. "motogp.com · IVECO AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2011".
  6. (2011). "Classification".
  7. (14 October 2011). "Márquez handed qualification penalty at Phillip Island". [[Dorna Sports]].
  8. (16 October 2011). "Cortese takes a red flagged Australian GP". [[Dorna Sports]].
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