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Race 6 of 18 races in the 2015 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 31 May 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Gran Premio d'Italia TIM [1] [2] [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Mugello Circuit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2015 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2015 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. [4] It was held at the Mugello Circuit in Scarperia on 31 May 2015.
In the MotoGP class, Ducati's Andrea Iannone took his first pole position. However, Jorge Lorenzo won his third consecutive race ahead of Iannone and Valentino Rossi, [5] who started from eighth on the grid. Honda's Marc Márquez was also running towards the front of the race, but he crashed out of the race at the three-quarter distance mark, [6] while Andrea Dovizioso – third in the championship – was also forced to retire from the race, just after the halfway mark.
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 99 | Jorge Lorenzo | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 23 | 41:39.173 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 29 | Andrea Iannone | Ducati Team | Ducati | 23 | +5.563 | 1 | 20 |
3 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 23 | +6.661 | 8 | 16 |
4 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 23 | +9.978 | 7 | 13 |
5 | 38 | Bradley Smith | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 23 | +15.284 | 11 | 11 |
6 | 44 | Pol Espargaró | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 23 | +15.665 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 25 | Maverick Viñales | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 23 | +23.805 | 9 | 9 |
8 | 51 | Michele Pirro | Ducati Team | Ducati | 23 | +29.152 | 6 | 8 |
9 | 9 | Danilo Petrucci | Octo Pramac Racing | Ducati | 23 | +32.008 | 14 | 7 |
10 | 68 | Yonny Hernández | Octo Pramac Racing | Ducati | 23 | +34.571 | 12 | 6 |
11 | 45 | Scott Redding | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 23 | +38.553 | 17 | 5 |
12 | 76 | Loris Baz | Athinà Forward Racing | Yamaha Forward | 23 | +42.158 | 18 | 4 |
13 | 8 | Héctor Barberá | Avintia Racing | Ducati | 23 | +44.801 | 15 | 3 |
14 | 19 | Álvaro Bautista | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 23 | +50.435 | 21 | 2 |
15 | 50 | Eugene Laverty | Aspar MotoGP Team | Honda | 23 | +53.060 | 24 | 1 |
16 | 63 | Mike Di Meglio | Avintia Racing | Ducati | 23 | +1:15.265 | 22 | |
17 | 17 | Karel Abraham | AB Motoracing | Honda | 23 | +1:15.381 | 20 | |
18 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 23 | +1:41.840 | 26 | |
Ret | 35 | Cal Crutchlow | CWM LCR Honda | Honda | 20 | Accident | 4 | |
Ret | 93 | Marc Márquez | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 17 | Accident | 13 | |
Ret | 4 | Andrea Dovizioso | Ducati Team | Ducati | 13 | Retirement | 3 | |
Ret | 6 | Stefan Bradl | Athinà Forward Racing | Yamaha Forward | 3 | Accident | 16 | |
Ret | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Aspar MotoGP Team | Honda | 3 | Accident | 19 | |
Ret | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 2 | Accident | 5 | |
Ret | 43 | Jack Miller | CWM LCR Honda | Honda | 2 | Accident | 23 | |
Ret | 15 | Alex de Angelis | E-Motion IodaRacing Team | ART | 2 | Retirement | 25 | |
Sources: [7] [8] [9] |
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 1 | Tito Rabat | Kalex | 21 | 39:40.545 | 3 | 25 |
2 | 5 | Johann Zarco | Kalex | 21 | +0.308 | 6 | 20 |
3 | 77 | Dominique Aegerter | Kalex | 21 | +5.280 | 2 | 16 |
4 | 22 | Sam Lowes | Speed Up | 21 | +5.554 | 1 | 13 |
5 | 39 | Luis Salom | Kalex | 21 | +7.493 | 5 | 11 |
6 | 19 | Xavier Siméon | Kalex | 21 | +7.896 | 8 | 10 |
7 | 60 | Julián Simón | Speed Up | 21 | +10.495 | 12 | 9 |
8 | 11 | Sandro Cortese | Kalex | 21 | +17.380 | 11 | 8 |
9 | 49 | Axel Pons | Kalex | 21 | +17.775 | 10 | 7 |
10 | 7 | Lorenzo Baldassarri | Kalex | 21 | +18.836 | 16 | 6 |
11 | 40 | Álex Rins | Kalex | 21 | +20.698 | 9 | 5 |
12 | 73 | Álex Márquez | Kalex | 21 | +20.923 | 15 | 4 |
13 | 30 | Takaaki Nakagami | Kalex | 21 | +22.433 | 17 | 3 |
14 | 4 | Randy Krummenacher | Kalex | 21 | +22.762 | 20 | 2 |
15 | 25 | Azlan Shah | Kalex | 21 | +27.715 | 24 | 1 |
16 | 23 | Marcel Schrötter | Tech 3 | 21 | +31.461 | 19 | |
17 | 88 | Ricard Cardús | Tech 3 | 21 | +31.580 | 22 | |
18 | 54 | Mattia Pasini | Kalex | 21 | +32.778 | 18 | |
19 | 95 | Anthony West | Speed Up | 21 | +46.027 | 30 | |
20 | 96 | Louis Rossi | Tech 3 | 21 | +46.557 | 26 | |
21 | 10 | Thitipong Warokorn | Kalex | 21 | +46.929 | 31 | |
22 | 70 | Robin Mulhauser | Kalex | 21 | +46.962 | 25 | |
23 | 2 | Jesko Raffin | Kalex | 21 | +1:15.001 | 29 | |
24 | 66 | Florian Alt | Suter | 20 | +1 lap | 27 | |
Ret | 55 | Hafizh Syahrin | Kalex | 19 | Accident | 14 | |
Ret | 94 | Jonas Folger | Kalex | 6 | Accident | 13 | |
Ret | 3 | Simone Corsi | Kalex | 6 | Retirement | 7 | |
Ret | 21 | Franco Morbidelli | Kalex | 4 | Retirement | 21 | |
Ret | 36 | Mika Kallio | Kalex | 4 | Accident | 23 | |
Ret | 12 | Thomas Lüthi | Kalex | 2 | Accident | 4 | |
Ret | 51 | Zaqhwan Zaidi | Suter | 0 | Accident | 28 | |
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT |
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round six has concluded. [10]
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