2024 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix

  2024 Japanese Grand Prix

Race details
Race 16 of 20 races in the 2024 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	6 October 2024
Official name	Motul Grand Prix of Japan
Location	Mobility Resort Motegi Motegi, Japan
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.801 km (2.983 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Pedro Acosta KTM Time 1:43.018 Fastest lap Rider Jorge Martín Ducati Time 1:44.461 on lap 5 Podium First Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Second Jorge Martín Ducati Third Marc Márquez Ducati
Moto2
Pole position Rider Jake Dixon Kalex Time 1:52.693 Fastest lap Rider Manuel González Kalex Time 1:50.783 on lap 7 Podium First Manuel González Kalex Second Ai Ogura Boscoscuro Third Filip Salač Kalex
Moto3
Pole position Rider Iván Ortolá KTM Time 1:54.761 Fastest lap Rider David Alonso CFMoto Time 1:55.675 on lap 9 Podium First David Alonso CFMoto Second Collin Veijer Husqvarna Third Adrián Fernández Honda

The 2024 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Motul Grand Prix of Japan) was the sixteenth round of the 2024 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Mobility Resort Motegi in Motegi on 6 October 2024.

In the Moto3 class, David Alonso won his tenth Grand Prix of the season and clinched the Riders' Championship. ^[1]

MotoGP Sprint

The MotoGP Sprint was held on 5 October.

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Francesco Bagnaia	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	12	21:01.074	2	12
2	23	Enea Bastianini	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	12	+0.181	4	9
3	93	Marc Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	12	+0.349	9	7
4	89	Jorge Martín	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	12	+2.498	11	6
5	21	Franco Morbidelli	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	12	+4.326	6	5
6	49	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	12	+4.446	7	4
7	73	Álex Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	12	+11.444	10	3
8	43	Jack Miller	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	12	+11.875	14	2
9	12	Maverick Viñales	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	12	+11.947	3	1
10	72	Marco Bezzecchi	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	12	+12.299	8
11	25	Raúl Fernández	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	12	+14.559	13
12	20	Fabio Quartararo	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	12	+14.645	12
13	10	Luca Marini	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	12	+15.886	20
14	5	Johann Zarco	Castrol Honda LCR	Honda	12	+16.170	16
15	37	Augusto Fernández	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	12	+20.522	18
16	42	Álex Rins	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	12	+24.415	19
17	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	12	+25.482	22
18	87	Remy Gardner	Yamaha Factory Racing Team	Yamaha	12	+32.620	23
Ret	36	Joan Mir	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	11	Retired	17
Ret	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	9	Accident	15
Ret	31	Pedro Acosta	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	8	Accident	1
Ret	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Idemitsu Honda LCR	Honda	4	Retired	21
Ret	33	Brad Binder	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	2	Technical issue	5
Fastest lap: Pedro Acosta (KTM) – 1:43.825 (lap 2)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP SPRINT REPORT

Race

MotoGP

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Francesco Bagnaia	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	24	42:09.790	2	25
2	89	Jorge Martín	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	24	+1.189	11	20
3	93	Marc Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	24	+3.822	9	16
4	23	Enea Bastianini	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	24	+4.358	4	13
5	21	Franco Morbidelli	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	24	+17.940	6	11
6	33	Brad Binder	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	24	+18.502	5	10
7	72	Marco Bezzecchi	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	24	+19.371	8	9
8	49	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	24	+20.199	7	8
9	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	24	+30.442	15	7
10	43	Jack Miller	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	24	+31.184	14	6
11	5	Johann Zarco	Castrol Honda LCR	Honda	24	+31.567	16	5
12	20	Fabio Quartararo	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	24	+32.299	12	4
13	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Idemitsu Honda LCR	Honda	24	+33.003	21	3
14	10	Luca Marini	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	24	+35.974	20	2
15	25	Raúl Fernández	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	24	+39.321	13	1
16	42	Álex Rins	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	24	+40.839	19
17	87	Remy Gardner	Yamaha Factory Racing Team	Yamaha	24	+59.547	23
Ret	31	Pedro Acosta	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	12	Retired	1
Ret	12	Maverick Viñales	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	11	Accident	3
Ret	37	Augusto Fernández	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	6	Accident	18
Ret	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	0	Retired	22
Ret	73	Álex Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	0	Collision	10
Ret	36	Joan Mir	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	0	Collision	17
Fastest lap: Jorge Martín (Ducati) – 1:44.461 (lap 5)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT

Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

MotoGP

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Jorge Martín 392 2 Francesco Bagnaia 382 3 Enea Bastianini 313 4 Marc Márquez 311 1 5 Brad Binder 183

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Ducati 574 2 KTM 275 3 Aprilia 255 4 Yamaha 97 5 Honda 56

Teams' Championship standings Pos. Team Points 1 Ducati Lenovo Team 695 2 Prima Pramac Racing 528 3 Gresini Racing MotoGP 435 4 Aprilia Racing 297 5 Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team 268

Moto2

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Ai Ogura 228 2 Sergio García 168 1 3 Alonso López 163 1 4 Arón Canet 156 5 Joe Roberts 153

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Kalex 342 2 Boscoscuro 328 3 Forward 16

Teams' Championship standings Pos. Team Points 1 MT Helmets – MSi 396 2 Beta Tools Speed Up 313 3 OnlyFans American Racing Team 232 4 QJmotor Gresini Moto2 218 1 5 Elf Marc VDS Racing Team 184

Moto3

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 David Alonso 321 2 Daniel Holgado 212 1 3 Collin Veijer 209 1 4 Iván Ortolá 191 5 David Muñoz 141

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 CFMoto 321 2 KTM 278 3 Husqvarna 235 4 Honda 228 5 Gas Gas 217

Teams' Championship standings Pos. Team Points 1 CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team 366 1 2 Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP 290 1 3 MT Helmets – MSi 287 4 Leopard Racing 268 5 Red Bull GasGas Tech3 262

References

1. "Alonso seals the World Championship with a stunning victory in Japan". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
2. "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
3. "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
4. "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

External links

• "MotoGP Official Website" . Retrieved 4 October 2024.

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