2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix
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| Race 16 of 18 races in the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| File:Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.svg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 16 October 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Iveco Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 October 2011 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.
Australian rider Casey Stoner clinched the 2011 MotoGP World Championship with his fifth consecutive victory at his home Grand Prix on his 26th birthday. Italian rider Marco Simoncelli recorded his final podium finish at this event before being fatally injured at the following race in Malaysia.
MotoGP classification
[edit | edit source]| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 27 | Australia Casey Stoner | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 27 | 42:02.425 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 58 | Italy Marco Simoncelli | San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 27 | +2.210 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 4 | Italy Andrea Dovizioso | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 27 | +2.454 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | 26 | Spain Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 27 | +13.160 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 5 | United States Colin Edwards | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 27 | +30.886 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | 14 | France Randy de Puniet | Pramac Racing Team | Ducati | 27 | +48.800 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | 69 | United States Nicky Hayden | Ducati Team | Ducati | 27 | +1:16.314 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 24 | Spain Toni Elías | LCR Honda MotoGP | Honda | 26 | +1 lap | 14 | 8 |
| 9 | 65 | Italy Loris Capirossi | Pramac Racing Team | Ducati | 26 | +1 lap | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | 17 | Czech Republic Karel Abraham | Cardion AB Motoracing | Ducati | 25 | +2 laps | 13 | 6 |
| Ret | 19 | Spain Álvaro Bautista | Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 23 | Accident | 3 | |
| Ret | 7 | Japan Hiroshi Aoyama | San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 23 | Accident | 10 | |
| Ret | 35 | United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 23 | Accident | 12 | |
| Ret | 46 | Italy Valentino Rossi | Ducati Team | Ducati | 13 | Accident | 11 | |
| DNS | 1 | Spain Jorge Lorenzo | Yamaha Factory Racing | Yamaha | Injury | |||
| DNS | 11 | United States Ben Spies | Yamaha Factory Racing | Yamaha | Injury | |||
| DNS | 6 | Australia Damian Cudlin | Pramac Racing Team | Ducati | Injury | |||
| Sources:[4][5][6] | ||||||||
Moto2 classification
[edit | edit source]| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 15 | San Marino Alex de Angelis | Motobi | 25 | 39:44.774 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 65 | Germany Stefan Bradl | Kalex | 25 | +1.358 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | 93 | Spain Marc Márquez | Suter | 25 | +6.362 | 38[N 1] | 16 |
| 4 | 71 | Italy Claudio Corti | Suter | 25 | +6.475 | 20 | 13 |
| 5 | 44 | Spain Pol Espargaró | FTR | 25 | +14.815 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 54 | Turkey Kenan Sofuoğlu | Suter | 25 | +15.155 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 45 | United Kingdom Scott Redding | Suter | 25 | +15.261 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 29 | Italy Andrea Iannone | Suter | 25 | +16.047 | 16 | 8 |
| 9 | 63 | France Mike Di Meglio | Tech 3 | 25 | +16.331 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | 72 | Japan Yuki Takahashi | Moriwaki | 25 | +20.337 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | 12 | Switzerland Thomas Lüthi | Suter | 25 | +22.081 | 9 | 5 |
| 12 | 77 | Switzerland Dominique Aegerter | Suter | 25 | +26.248 | 13 | 4 |
| 13 | 40 | Spain Aleix Espargaró | Pons Kalex | 25 | +29.295 | 24 | 3 |
| 14 | 51 | Italy Michele Pirro | Moriwaki | 25 | +30.203 | 12 | 2 |
| 15 | 3 | Italy Simone Corsi | FTR | 25 | +30.745 | 22 | 1 |
| 16 | 36 | Finland Mika Kallio | Suter | 25 | +30.776 | 15 | |
| 17 | 88 | Spain Ricard Cardús | Moriwaki | 25 | +30.784 | 27 | |
| 18 | 38 | United Kingdom Bradley Smith | Tech 3 | 25 | +43.520 | 7 | |
| 19 | 80 | Spain Axel Pons | Pons Kalex | 25 | +47.064 | 25 | |
| 20 | 35 | Italy Raffaele De Rosa | Suter | 25 | +50.357 | 19 | |
| 21 | 4 | Switzerland Randy Krummenacher | Kalex | 25 | +50.364 | 33 | |
| 22 | 9 | United States Kenny Noyes | FTR | 25 | +1:04.747 | 26 | |
| 23 | 6 | Spain Joan Olivé | FTR | 25 | +1:04.907 | 30 | |
| 24 | 68 | Colombia Yonny Hernández | FTR | 25 | +1:19.734 | 29 | |
| 25 | 20 | Spain Iván Moreno | Suter | 24 | +1 lap | 31 | |
| 26 | 64 | Colombia Santiago Hernández | FTR | 24 | +1 lap | 34 | |
| 27 | 56 | Australia Blake Leigh-Smith | FTR | 24 | +1 lap | 35 | |
| 28 | 95 | Qatar Mashel Al Naimi | Moriwaki | 24 | +1 lap | 37 | |
| Ret | 39 | Venezuela Robertino Pietri | Suter | 20 | Retirement | 36 | |
| Ret | 53 | France Valentin Debise | FTR | 19 | Retirement | 28 | |
| Ret | 43 | Australia Kris McLaren | Suter | 14 | Accident | 32 | |
| Ret | 19 | Belgium Xavier Siméon | Tech 3 | 12 | Accident | 23 | |
| Ret | 16 | France Jules Cluzel | Suter | 12 | Retirement | 21 | |
| Ret | 76 | Germany Max Neukirchner | MZ-RE Honda | 1 | Accident | 11 | |
| Ret | 75 | Italy Mattia Pasini | FTR | 0 | Accident | 10 | |
| Ret | 18 | Spain Jordi Torres | Suter | 0 | Accident | 14 | |
| Ret | 34 | Spain Esteve Rabat | FTR | 0 | Accident | 17 | |
| Ret | 13 | Australia Anthony West | MZ-RE Honda | 0 | Accident | 18 | |
| DNS | 14 | Thailand Ratthapark Wilairot | FTR | Injury | |||
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125 cc classification
[edit | edit source]The race was stopped after 20 laps due to an accident involving Niklas Ajo.[8]
Notes
[edit | edit source]Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)
[edit | edit source]Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round sixteen has concluded.[9]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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