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| Race 5 of 16 races in the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 6 June 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Gran Premio d'Italia IP [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Mugello Circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1999 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 6 June 1999 at the Mugello Circuit.
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 3 |  Àlex Crivillé | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 23 | 44:05.522 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 2 |  Max Biaggi | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 23 | +0.283 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | 8 |  Tadayuki Okada | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 23 | +6.052 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Aprilia Grand Prix Racing | Aprilia | 23 | +6.849 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | 10 |  Kenny Roberts Jr. | Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 23 | +12.674 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 23 | +12.714 | 12 | 10 |
| 7 | 4 | Carlos Checa | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 23 | +21.341 | 9 | 9 |
| 8 | 19 | John Kocinski | Kanemoto Honda | Honda | 23 | +29.800 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 14 | Juan Borja | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | 23 | +29.801 | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | 7 | Luca Cadalora | Team Biland GP1 | MuZ Weber | 23 | +46.742 | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | 26 | Haruchika Aoki | FCC TSR | TSR-Honda | 23 | +1:07.293 | 17 | 5 |
| 12 | 11 |  Simon Crafar | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 23 | +1:14.550 | 19 | 4 |
| 13 | 22 |  Sébastien Gimbert | Tecmas Honda Elf | Honda | 23 | +1:20.353 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 69 |  Jamie Whitham | Proton KR Modenas | Modenas KR3 | 23 | +1:27.761 | 16 | 2 |
| 15 | 18 |  Markus Ober | Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team | Honda | 23 | +1:45.918 | 20 | 1 |
| Ret | 55 | Régis Laconi | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 17 | Accident | 10 | |
| Ret | 12 | Jean-Michel Bayle | Proton KR Modenas | Modenas KR3 | 7 | Retirement | 15 | |
| Ret | 17 |  Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Team Biland GP1 | MuZ Weber | 6 | Retirement | 11 | |
| Ret | 21 | Michael Rutter | Millar Honda | Honda | 3 | Retirement | 22 | |
| Ret | 5 |  Alex Barros | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | 1 | Accident | 14 | |
| Ret | 25 | José Luis Cardoso | Team Maxon TSR | TSR-Honda | 1 | Retirement | 21 | |
| Ret | 43 | Paolo Tessari | Team Paton | Paton | 0 | Accident | 23 | |
| Ret | 6 | Norifumi Abe | Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 0 | Accident | 5 | |
| DNQ | 68 |  Mark Willis | Buckley Systems BSL Racing | BSL | Did not qualify | |||
| Sources: [3] [4] [5] | ||||||||
Loris Capirossi was black-flagged for causing Marcellino Lucchi's crash at the start of the race; [6] in addition, as he did not return to the pits within one lap after having been shown the flag, he was banned from the following event. [7]
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Aprilia | 21 | 40:52.837 | 6 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | Ralf Waldmann | Aprilia | 21 | +2.643 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 4 | Tohru Ukawa | Honda | 21 | +2.684 | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | 9 | Jeremy McWilliams | Aprilia | 21 | +11.333 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Yamaha | 21 | +11.684 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 21 | Franco Battaini | Aprilia | 21 | +12.447 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | 24 | Jason Vincent | Honda | 21 | +21.184 | 11 | 9 |
| 8 | 7 | Stefano Perugini | Honda | 21 | +21.721 | 12 | 8 |
| 9 | 12 |  Sebastián Porto | Yamaha | 21 | +40.911 | 13 | 7 |
| 10 | 37 | Luca Boscoscuro | TSR-Honda | 21 | +45.815 | 16 | 6 |
| 11 | 36 | Masaki Tokudome | TSR-Honda | 21 | +53.891 | 18 | 5 |
| 12 | 16 |  Johan Stigefelt | Yamaha | 21 | +54.066 | 17 | 4 |
| 13 | 11 | Tomomi Manako | Yamaha | 21 | +54.096 | 22 | 3 |
| 14 | 23 | Julien Allemand | TSR-Honda | 21 | +1:18.330 | 24 | 2 |
| 15 | 15 | David García | Yamaha | 21 | +1:21.272 | 19 | 1 |
| 16 | 66 | Alex Hofmann | TSR-Honda | 21 | +1:27.000 | 14 | |
| 17 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Yamaha | 21 | +1:33.576 | 25 | |
| 18 | 55 | Filippo Cotti | Yamaha | 21 | +1:33.644 | 23 | |
| 19 | 58 | Matías Ríos | Aprilia | 20 | +1 lap | 28 | |
| Ret | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Aprilia | 10 | Retirement | 8 | |
| Ret | 14 | Anthony West | TSR-Honda | 10 | Retirement | 21 | |
| Ret | 41 | Jarno Janssen | TSR-Honda | 9 | Accident | 20 | |
| Ret | 27 | Rob Filart | Honda | 3 | Accident | 26 | |
| Ret | 48 | Ivan Clementi | Aprilia | 3 | Accident | 15 | |
| Ret | 31 | Toshihiko Honma | Yamaha | 0 | Accident | 10 | |
| Ret | 34 | Marcellino Lucchi | Aprilia | 0 | Accident | 1 | |
| Ret | 47 | Ivan Mengozzi | Yamaha | 0 | Accident | 27 | |
| DSQ | 1 | Loris Capirossi | Honda | 15 | Black flag | 2 | |
| Source: [8] | |||||||
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round five has concluded. [10]
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