Race details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Race 12 of 15 races in the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 31 August 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Grand Prix České Republiky [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Brno Circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
500 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
250 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
125 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
The 1997 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 31 August 1997 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic. A young Valentino Rossi took his first title at this track by finishing in 3rd place a year after winning his first race here in 1996
Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 45:25.012 | 25 | ||
2 | ![]() | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | +14.858 | 20 | ||
3 | ![]() | Rheos Elf FCC TS | Honda | +15.110 | 16 | ||
4 | ![]() | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | +15.323 | 13 | ||
5 | ![]() | Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | +15.648 | 11 | ||
6 | ![]() | Repsol Honda | Honda | +16.846 | 10 | ||
7 | ![]() | Team Tecmas | Honda | +48.778 | 9 | ||
8 | ![]() | Honda Gresini | Honda | +48.945 | 8 | ||
9 | ![]() | Marlboro Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | +50.117 | 7 | ||
10 | ![]() | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +1:02.377 | 6 | ||
11 | ![]() | Team Millar MQP | Honda | +1:07.852 | 5 | ||
12 | ![]() | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +1:39.033 | 4 | ||
13 | ![]() | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | +1:45.597 | 3 | ||
14 | ![]() | Millet Racing | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 2 | ||
Ret | ![]() | Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Soverex FP Racing | Honda | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Marlboro Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | World Championship Motorsports | Yamaha | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | IP Aprilia Racing Team | Aprilia | Retirement | |||
Ret | ![]() | Elf 500 ROC | Elf 500 | Retirement | |||
Sources: [3] [4] |
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | Honda | 42:13.666 | 25 |
2 | ![]() | Honda | +0.170 | 20 |
3 | ![]() | Aprilia | +0.328 | 16 |
4 | ![]() | Honda | +0.776 | 13 |
5 | ![]() | Honda | +0.883 | 11 |
6 | ![]() | Honda | +0.960 | 10 |
7 | ![]() | Aprilia | +1.054 | 9 |
8 | ![]() | Aprilia | +1.162 | 8 |
9 | ![]() | Aprilia | +3.442 | 7 |
10 | ![]() | Yamaha | +6.062 | 6 |
11 | ![]() | Aprilia | +11.579 | 5 |
12 | ![]() | Honda | +11.756 | 4 |
13 | ![]() | Aprilia | +11.885 | 3 |
14 | ![]() | Honda | +12.801 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | Honda | +13.289 | 1 |
16 | ![]() | Yamaha | +29.524 | |
17 | ![]() | Honda | +29.622 | |
18 | ![]() | Honda | +35.321 | |
19 | ![]() | Honda | +1:04.317 | |
20 | ![]() | Aprilia | +1:04.517 | |
21 | ![]() | Honda | +1:44.329 | |
Ret | ![]() | Aprilia | Retirement | |
Ret | ![]() | Honda | Retirement | |
Ret | ![]() | Honda | Retirement | |
Ret | ![]() | Yamaha | Retirement | |
Ret | ![]() | Aprilia | Retirement | |
Ret | ![]() | Yamaha | Retirement | |
Ret | ![]() | Honda | Retirement | |
Ret | ![]() | Aprilia | Retirement |
The 2007 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2007 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 17–19 August 2007 at the Masaryk Circuit in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 2008 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2008 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 15–17 August 2008 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno.
The 2002 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2002 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 23–25 August 2002 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic. This event would be the last podium for Japanese MotoGP rider, Daijiro Kato; who finished in second place, before his death on 20 April 2003 following an accident at the 2003 Japanese Grand Prix.
The 2003 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2003 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 15–17 August 2003 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 2004 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2004 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 20–22 August 2004 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 2005 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2005 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 26–28 August 2005 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic. The race saw the beginning of the end of tobacco advertising in Grand Prix motorcycle racing due to a Europe-wide ban.
The 2006 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2006 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 18–20 August 2006 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 1994 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 1994 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 21 August 1994 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 1995 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1995 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 August 1995 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 1996 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 18 August 1996 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic. It was also the first victory for a young Valentino Rossi in the 125cc class.
The 1998 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 23 August 1998 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 1999 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 22 August 1999 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic. The race was marred by Jamie Whitham's fiery crash that causing lengthy delay on the race.
The 2000 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 August 2000 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.
The 2009 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 August 2009 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno. The MotoGP race was won by Valentino Rossi.
The 2001 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 24–26 August 2001 at the Masaryk Circuit.
The 2010 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 13–15 August 2010 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno.
The 2011 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 12–14 August 2011 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno.
The 2012 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2012 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 24–26 August 2012 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno.
The 2014 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2014 MotoGP season. It was held at the Masaryk Circuit in Brno on 17 August 2014.
The 2015 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2015 MotoGP season. It was held at the Masaryk Circuit in Brno on 16 August 2015.