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Race 18 of 18 races in the 2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 13 November 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana [1] [2] [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Circuit Ricardo Tormo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2016 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighteenth and last round of the 2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia on 13 November 2016.
The MotoGP class race saw the début of the KTM RC16, in preparation for its full season début in 2017.
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 99 | Jorge Lorenzo | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 30 | 45:54.228 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 93 | Marc Márquez | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 30 | +1.185 | 2 | 20 |
3 | 29 | Andrea Iannone | Ducati Team | Ducati | 30 | +6.603 | 7 | 16 |
4 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 30 | +7.668 | 3 | 13 |
5 | 25 | Maverick Viñales | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 30 | +10.610 | 4 | 11 |
6 | 44 | Pol Espargaró | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 30 | +18.378 | 6 | 10 |
7 | 4 | Andrea Dovizioso | Ducati Team | Ducati | 30 | +18.417 | 5 | 9 |
8 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 30 | +18.678 | 9 | 8 |
9 | 38 | Bradley Smith | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 30 | +25.993 | 10 | 7 |
10 | 19 | Álvaro Bautista | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 30 | +35.065 | 18 | 6 |
11 | 8 | Héctor Barberá | Avintia Racing | Ducati | 30 | +36.425 | 13 | 5 |
12 | 9 | Danilo Petrucci | Octo Pramac Yakhnich | Ducati | 30 | +42.415 | 12 | 4 |
13 | 6 | Stefan Bradl | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 30 | +49.823 | 17 | 3 |
14 | 45 | Scott Redding | Octo Pramac Yakhnich | Ducati | 30 | +52.035 | 14 | 2 |
15 | 43 | Jack Miller | Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 30 | +55.625 | 15 | 1 |
16 | 50 | Eugene Laverty | Pull & Bear Aspar Team | Ducati | 30 | +58.254 | 19 | |
17 | 53 | Tito Rabat | Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 30 | +58.555 | 21 | |
18 | 76 | Loris Baz | Avintia Racing | Ducati | 30 | +1:06.164 | 16 | |
Ret | 36 | Mika Kallio | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 19 | Electrics | 20 | |
Ret | 35 | Cal Crutchlow | LCR Honda | Honda | 16 | Accident | 11 | |
Ret | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 6 | Accident | 8 | |
Ret | 68 | Yonny Hernández | Pull & Bear Aspar Team | Ducati | 4 | Accident | 22 | |
Sources: [4] [5] [6] |
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 5 | Johann Zarco | Kalex | 27 | 43:17.626 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 12 | Thomas Lüthi | Kalex | 27 | +3.281 | 2 | 20 |
3 | 21 | Franco Morbidelli | Kalex | 27 | +4.981 | 3 | 16 |
4 | 22 | Sam Lowes | Kalex | 27 | +5.636 | 7 | 13 |
5 | 40 | Álex Rins | Kalex | 27 | +5.850 | 5 | 11 |
6 | 30 | Takaaki Nakagami | Kalex | 27 | +11.605 | 9 | 10 |
7 | 54 | Mattia Pasini | Kalex | 27 | +16.391 | 4 | 9 |
8 | 94 | Jonas Folger | Kalex | 27 | +16.964 | 11 | 8 |
9 | 52 | Danny Kent | Kalex | 27 | +17.451 | 8 | 7 |
10 | 23 | Marcel Schrötter | Kalex | 27 | +17.668 | 12 | 6 |
11 | 24 | Simone Corsi | Speed Up | 27 | +20.455 | 22 | 5 |
12 | 97 | Xavi Vierge | Tech 3 | 27 | +20.911 | 19 | 4 |
13 | 44 | Miguel Oliveira | Kalex | 27 | +21.650 | 15 | 3 |
14 | 7 | Lorenzo Baldassarri | Kalex | 27 | +22.581 | 23 | 2 |
15 | 55 | Hafizh Syahrin | Kalex | 27 | +23.734 | 24 | 1 |
16 | 19 | Xavier Siméon | Speed Up | 27 | +26.328 | 13 | |
17 | 2 | Jesko Raffin | Kalex | 27 | +29.421 | 21 | |
18 | 87 | Remy Gardner | Kalex | 27 | +29.667 | 17 | |
19 | 57 | Edgar Pons | Kalex | 27 | +29.749 | 20 | |
20 | 14 | Ratthapark Wilairot | Kalex | 27 | +39.289 | 25 | |
21 | 70 | Robin Mulhauser | Kalex | 27 | +43.105 | 27 | |
22 | 10 | Luca Marini | Kalex | 27 | +43.532 | 18 | |
23 | 60 | Julián Simón | Speed Up | 27 | +51.271 | 6 | |
24 | 27 | Iker Lecuona | Kalex | 27 | +56.617 | 26 | |
Ret | 73 | Álex Márquez | Kalex | 17 | Arm Pump | 10 | |
Ret | 32 | Isaac Viñales | Tech 3 | 10 | Handling | 29 | |
Ret | 42 | Federico Fuligni | Kalex | 5 | Accident Damage | 28 | |
Ret | 11 | Sandro Cortese | Kalex | 4 | Accident | 14 | |
Ret | 49 | Axel Pons | Kalex | 4 | Accident | 16 | |
Ret | 16 | Hugo Clere | TransFIORmers | 4 | Retirement | 30 | |
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT |
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eighteen has concluded. [7]
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