2016 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas

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Flag of the United States.svg   2016 Grand Prix of the Americas
Race details
Race 3 of 18 races in the
2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Austin circuit.svg
Date10 April 2016
Official name Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas [1] [2] [3]
Location Circuit of the Americas
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.513 km (3.426 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Marc Márquez Honda
Time 2:03.188
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Marc Márquez Honda
Time 2:04.682 on lap 11
Podium
First Flag of Spain.svg Marc Márquez Honda
Second Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Third Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Iannone Ducati
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Álex Rins Kalex
Time 2:08.850
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Lowes Kalex
Time 2:09.994 on lap 2
Podium
First Flag of Spain.svg Álex Rins Kalex
Second Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Lowes Kalex
Third Flag of France.svg Johann Zarco Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Öttl KTM
Time 2:18.398
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Italy.svg Romano Fenati KTM
Time 2:16.842 on lap 6
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Romano Fenati KTM
Second Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Navarro Honda
Third Flag of South Africa.svg Brad Binder KTM

The 2016 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas was the third round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin on April 10, 2016.

Contents

Classification

MotoGP

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
193 Flag of Spain.svg Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 2143:57.945125
299 Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Lorenzo Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 21+6.107220
329 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Iannone Ducati Team Ducati 21+10.947716
425 Flag of Spain.svg Maverick Viñales Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 21+18.422413
541 Flag of Spain.svg Aleix Espargaró Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 21+20.711911
645 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Redding Octo Pramac Yakhnich Ducati 21+28.9611010
744 Flag of Spain.svg Pol Espargaró Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 21+32.112139
851 Flag of Italy.svg Michele Pirro Octo Pramac Yakhnich Ducati 21+32.757178
98 Flag of Spain.svg Héctor Barberá Avintia Racing Ducati 21+34.592147
106 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Bradl Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 21+40.211166
1119 Flag of Spain.svg Álvaro Bautista Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 21+45.423195
1250 Flag of Ireland.svg Eugene Laverty Aspar Team MotoGP Ducati 21+47.127154
1353 Flag of Spain.svg Tito Rabat Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 21+47.426203
1468 Flag of Colombia.svg Yonny Hernández Aspar Team MotoGP Ducati 21+51.190182
1576 Flag of France.svg Loris Baz Avintia Racing Ducati 21+1:12.929121
1635 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cal Crutchlow LCR Honda Honda 21+1:19.2525
1738 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bradley Smith Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 21+1:28.03611
Ret26 Flag of Spain.svg Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 11Accident Damage8
Ret4 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 6Accident6
Ret46 Flag of Italy.svg Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 2Accident3
DNS43 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Miller Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS Honda Did not start
Sources: [4] [5] [6]
Marc Marquez, holding his first-place trophy on the podium after winning the MotoGP race. Marc Marquez 2016 Austin 2.jpg
Marc Márquez, holding his first-place trophy on the podium after winning the MotoGP race.

Moto2

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
140 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Rins Kalex 1941:22.174125
222 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Lowes Kalex 19+2.091320
35 Flag of France.svg Johann Zarco Kalex 19+7.737216
477 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Dominique Aegerter Kalex 19+8.646413
594 Flag of Germany.svg Jonas Folger Kalex 19+8.791711
624 Flag of Italy.svg Simone Corsi Speed Up 19+11.083810
712 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thomas Lüthi Kalex 19+11.27859
819 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Xavier Siméon Speed Up 19+17.933188
960 Flag of Spain.svg Julián Simón Speed Up 19+18.718117
1023 Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Schrötter Kalex 19+19.408136
1173 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Márquez Kalex 19+22.173215
1211 Flag of Germany.svg Sandro Cortese Kalex 19+23.898104
1339 Flag of Spain.svg Luis Salom Kalex 19+25.395143
1421 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Morbidelli Kalex 19+26.88392
1530 Flag of Japan.svg Takaaki Nakagami Kalex 19+27.59861
1655 Flag of Malaysia.svg Hafizh Syahrin Kalex 19+29.34117
1754 Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Pasini Kalex 19+30.19719
1832 Flag of Spain.svg Isaac Viñales Tech 3 19+36.86325
1914 Flag of Thailand.svg Ratthapark Wilairot Kalex 19+38.38324
2097 Flag of Spain.svg Xavi Vierge Tech 3 19+38.43723
212 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jesko Raffin Kalex 19+45.20626
2249 Flag of Spain.svg Axel Pons Kalex 19+47.68815
237 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex 19+53.87312
2433 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Tonucci Kalex 19+1:11.15928
Ret44 Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Oliveira Kalex 11Accident Damage20
Ret52 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Danny Kent Kalex 5Clutch16
Ret70 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Robin Mulhauser Kalex 3Accident27
Ret10 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Marini Kalex 3Accident22
DNS8 Flag of Spain.svg Efrén Vázquez Suter Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

Moto3

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
15 Flag of Italy.svg Romano Fenati KTM 1841:14.868525
29 Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Navarro Honda 18+6.612220
341 Flag of South Africa.svg Brad Binder KTM 18+10.5351216
465 Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Öttl KTM 18+10.975113
555 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Locatelli KTM 18+13.845711
633 Flag of Italy.svg Enea Bastianini Honda 18+14.123310
744 Flag of Spain.svg Arón Canet Honda 18+16.309229
811 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Livio Loi Honda 18+21.841108
995 Flag of France.svg Jules Danilo Honda 18+22.00487
108 Flag of Italy.svg Nicolò Bulega KTM 18+22.351116
1184 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jakub Kornfeil Honda 18+22.71445
1258 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Francisco Guevara KTM 18+22.764144
1320 Flag of France.svg Fabio Quartararo KTM 18+26.02493
1421 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Bagnaia Mahindra 18+28.161182
1516 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Migno KTM 18+28.259211
1610 Flag of France.svg Alexis Masbou Peugeot 18+39.22315
174 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 18+39.34831
1819 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 18+39.73924
1924 Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuki Suzuki Mahindra 18+40.16013
2089 Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairul Idham Pawi Honda 18+48.10732
2117 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John McPhee Peugeot 18+48.33417
2264 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bo Bendsneyder KTM 18+48.44223
236 Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera KTM 18+1:15.87125
2477 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Petrarca Mahindra 18+1:16.04328
2576 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Ono Honda 18+1:19.44116
263 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Spiranelli Mahindra 18+1:45.92933
Ret23 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Antonelli Honda 16Accident30
Ret98 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karel Hanika Mahindra 11Accident Damage19
Ret43 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Valtulini Mahindra 9Retirement26
Ret88 Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Martín Mahindra 7Accident Damage20
Ret40 Flag of South Africa.svg Darryn Binder Mahindra 5Collision Damage29
Ret36 Flag of Spain.svg Joan Mir KTM 4Collision Damage27
Ret7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Adam Norrodin Honda 1Accident6
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round three has concluded. [7]

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References

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  7. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2016. Retrieved 2019-08-27.
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