2014 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix

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Flag of Japan.svg   2014 Japanese Grand Prix
Race details
Race 15 of 18 races in the
2014 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Twin Ring Motegi map-2.svg
Date12 October 2014
Official name Motul Grand Prix of Japan [1] [2] [3]
Location Twin Ring Motegi
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.801 km (2.983 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Dovizioso Ducati
Time 1:44.502
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Time 1:45.350 on lap 8
Podium
First Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Second Flag of Spain.svg Marc Márquez Honda
Third Flag of Italy.svg Valentino Rossi Yamaha
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Esteve Rabat Kalex
Time 1:50.854
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Maverick Viñales Kalex
Time 1:50.866 on lap 19
Podium
First Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thomas Lüthi Suter
Second Flag of Spain.svg Maverick Viñales Kalex
Third Flag of Spain.svg Esteve Rabat Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Kent Husqvarna
Time 1:56.555
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Álex Márquez Honda
Time 1:57.112 on lap 4
Podium
First Flag of Spain.svg Álex Márquez Honda
Second Flag of Spain.svg Efrén Vázquez Honda
Third Flag of South Africa.svg Brad Binder Mahindra

The 2014 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifteenth round of the 2014 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Twin Ring Motegi in Motegi on 12 October 2014.

Contents

In the MotoGP class, Andrea Dovizioso took his first pole position since the 2010 Japanese Grand Prix. However, Jorge Lorenzo won his second successive race, [4] but a second-place finish for Marc Márquez was good enough for his second consecutive premier class world championship, and his fourth world title in total. [5] The podium placings were completed by Valentino Rossi, who finished in third place. [4] In the supporting categories, Thomas Lüthi took his first victory since 2012 by winning the Moto2 race, [6] while in the Moto3 race, Álex Márquez took advantage of a collision between Ajo Motorsport teammates Jack Miller and Danny Kent, [7] to take his third victory of 2014.

Classification

MotoGP

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
199 Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Lorenzo Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 2442:21.259525
293 Flag of Spain.svg Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 24+1.638420
346 Flag of Italy.svg Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 24+2.602216
426 Flag of Spain.svg Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 24+3.157313
54 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 24+14.353111
629 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Iannone Pramac Racing Ducati 24+16.653610
76 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bradl LCR Honda MotoGP Honda 24+19.53199
844 Flag of Spain.svg Pol Espargaró Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 24+19.81578
938 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bradley Smith Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 24+23.575107
1019 Flag of Spain.svg Álvaro Bautista Go&Fun Honda Gresini Honda 24+35.687126
1141 Flag of Spain.svg Aleix Espargaró NGM Forward Racing Forward Yamaha 24+40.668115
1221 Flag of Japan.svg Katsuyuki Nakasuga Yamalube Racing Team with YSP Yamaha 24+51.027174
137 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroshi Aoyama Drive M7 Aspar Honda 24+51.093183
1469 Flag of the United States.svg Nicky Hayden Drive M7 Aspar Honda 24+55.792142
158 Flag of Spain.svg Héctor Barberá Avintia Racing Ducati 24+59.089161
1645 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Redding Go&Fun Honda Gresini Honda 24+59.50815
1715 Flag of San Marino.svg Alex de Angelis NGM Forward Racing Forward Yamaha 24+1:16.54720
1870 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Laverty Paul Bird Motorsport PBM 24+1:28.02122
1963 Flag of France.svg Mike Di Meglio Avintia Racing Avintia 24+1:29.47023
2023 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broc Parkes Paul Bird Motorsport PBM 24+1:33.25324
Ret68 Flag of Colombia.svg Yonny Hernández Energy T.I. Pramac Racing Ducati 23Accident13
Ret17 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karel Abraham Cardion AB Motoracing Honda 14Accident19
Ret9 Flag of Italy.svg Danilo Petrucci Octo IodaRacing Team ART 4Retirement21
Ret35 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cal Crutchlow Ducati Team Ducati 1Accident8
Sources: [8] [9] [10]

Moto2

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
112 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thomas Lüthi Suter 2342:50.219225
240 Flag of Spain.svg Maverick Viñales Kalex 23+1.209420
353 Flag of Spain.svg Esteve Rabat Kalex23+3.631116
45 Flag of France.svg Johann Zarco Caterham Suter 23+7.797313
536 Flag of Finland.svg Mika Kallio Kalex23+8.472511
660 Flag of Spain.svg Julián Simón Kalex23+8.881710
721 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Morbidelli Kalex23+11.20389
855 Flag of Malaysia.svg Hafizh Syahrin Kalex23+17.509178
988 Flag of Spain.svg Ricard Cardús Tech 3 23+18.424187
1019 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Xavier Siméon Suter23+21.192136
1181 Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Torres Suter23+22.646145
1294 Flag of Germany.svg Jonas Folger Kalex23+23.303154
1330 Flag of Japan.svg Takaaki Nakagami Kalex23+26.07763
148 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gino Rea Suter23+26.708232
1539 Flag of Spain.svg Luis Salom Kalex23+28.921251
1696 Flag of France.svg Louis Rossi Kalex23+29.31220
177 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Baldassarri Suter23+31.19221
1877 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Dominique Aegerter Suter23+33.95616
1914 Flag of Thailand.svg Ratthapark Wilairot Caterham Suter23+41.60622
2020 Flag of France.svg Florian Marino Kalex23+42.03128
214 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Randy Krummenacher Suter23+42.13330
2218 Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Terol Suter23+44.56826
2371 Flag of Japan.svg Tomoyoshi Koyama NTS 23+45.57127
2425 Flag of Malaysia.svg Azlan Shah Kalex23+51.94433
2510 Flag of Thailand.svg Thitipong Warokorn Kalex23+52.39832
2672 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Takahashi Moriwaki 23+53.16024
2797 Flag of Spain.svg Román Ramos Speed Up 23+58.08836
2870 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Robin Mulhauser Suter23+1:06.68931
2923 Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Schrötter Tech 323+1:15.93710
3065 Flag of Thailand.svg Chalermpol Polamai Tech 323+1:22.68534
Ret49 Flag of Spain.svg Axel Pons Kalex17Accident9
Ret95 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony West Speed Up13Retirement29
Ret54 Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Pasini Kalex11Retirement19
Ret11 Flag of Germany.svg Sandro Cortese Kalex7Accident11
Ret22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Lowes Speed Up3Accident12
Ret84 Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Russo Suter0Accident35
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

Moto3

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
112 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Márquez Honda 2039:26.830725
27 Flag of Spain.svg Efrén Vázquez Honda 20+0.3571420
341 Flag of South Africa.svg Brad Binder Mahindra 20+0.484816
417 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John McPhee Honda 20+0.672313
58 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Miller KTM 20+1.161511
652 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Kent Husqvarna 20+1.796110
75 Flag of Italy.svg Romano Fenati KTM 20+5.927179
833 Flag of Italy.svg Enea Bastianini KTM 20+6.025158
923 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Antonelli KTM 20+6.52727
1042 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Rins Honda 20+6.68696
1132 Flag of Spain.svg Isaac Viñales KTM 20+6.98865
1298 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karel Hanika KTM 20+18.713234
1321 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Bagnaia KTM 20+18.757183
1463 Flag of Malaysia.svg Zulfahmi Khairuddin Honda 20+19.242192
1519 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Tonucci Mahindra 20+19.664121
1657 Flag of Brazil.svg Eric Granado KTM 20+24.78821
1765 Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Öttl Kalex KTM 20+40.08033
1838 Flag of Malaysia.svg Hafiq Azmi KTM 20+40.15429
1995 Flag of France.svg Jules Danilo Mahindra 20+40.88827
2013 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jasper Iwema Mahindra 20+41.01128
2143 Flag of Germany.svg Luca Grünwald Kalex KTM 20+1:00.73625
224 Flag of Venezuela.svg Gabriel Ramos Kalex KTM 20+1:01.75234
2355 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Locatelli Mahindra 20+1:10.99532
243 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Ferrari Mahindra 19+1 lap24
Ret44 Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Oliveira Mahindra 11Accident4
Ret58 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Francisco Guevara Kalex KTM 9Accident10
Ret84 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jakub Kornfeil KTM 9Accident13
Ret99 Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Navarro Kalex KTM 9Accident16
Ret10 Flag of France.svg Alexis Masbou Honda 7Retirement20
Ret31 Flag of Finland.svg Niklas Ajo Husqvarna 0Accident11
Ret16 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Migno Mahindra 0Accident22
Ret83 Flag of Japan.svg Hikari Okubo Honda 0Accident26
Ret9 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Scott Deroue Kalex KTM 0Accident30
Ret81 Flag of Japan.svg Sena Yamada Honda 0Accident31
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fifteen has concluded. [11]

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