2002 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix

Catalonia  2002 Catalan Grand Prix
Race details
Race 6 of 16 races in the
2002 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date16 June 2002
Official nameGran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya[1][2]
LocationCircuit de Catalunya
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.727 km (2.937 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Italy Max Biaggi Yamaha
Time 1:44.523
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi Honda
Time 1:45.594 on lap 5
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi Honda
Second Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda
Third Spain Carlos Checa Yamaha
250cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Fonsi Nieto Aprilia
Time 1:47.315
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Franco Battaini Aprilia
Time 1:48.063 on lap 3
Podium
First Italy Marco Melandri Aprilia
Second Italy Roberto Rolfo Honda
Third Spain Fonsi Nieto Aprilia
125cc
Pole position
Rider San Marino Manuel Poggiali Gilera
Time 1:51.216
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Youichi Ui Derbi
Time 1:51.443 on lap 10
Podium
First San Marino Manuel Poggiali Gilera
Second Spain Daniel Pedrosa Honda
Third Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia

The 2002 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2002 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 June 2002 at the Circuit de Catalunya located in Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain.

MotoGP classification

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Repsol Honda Team Honda 25 44:20.679 4 25
2 11 Japan Tohru Ukawa Repsol Honda Team Honda 25 +0.880 2 20
3 7 Spain Carlos Checa Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 25 +8.531 7 16
4 3 Italy Max Biaggi Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 25 +11.918 1 13
5 4 Brazil Alex Barros West Honda Pons Honda 25 +22.382 9 11
6 65 Italy Loris Capirossi West Honda Pons Honda 25 +30.096 5 10
7 10 United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 25 +31.525 8 9
8 74 Japan Daijiro Kato Fortuna Honda Gresini Honda 25 +33.912 15 8
9 19 France Olivier Jacque Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 25 +36.847 11 7
10 21 United States John Hopkins Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 25 +51.580 6 6
11 33 Japan Akira Ryō Team Suzuki Suzuki 25 +53.303 17 5
12 99 United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams Proton Team KR Proton KR 25 +57.585 12 4
13 31 Japan Tetsuya Harada Pramac Honda Racing Team Honda 25 +1:01.823 20 3
14 55 France Régis Laconi MS Aprilia Racing Aprilia 25 +1:03.002 13 2
15 20 Spain Pere Riba Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín Yamaha 25 +1:04.723 21 1
16 6 Japan Norifumi Abe Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín Yamaha 23 +2 laps 16
Ret 66 Germany Alex Hofmann Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 24 Retirement 19
Ret 15 Spain Sete Gibernau Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 6 Accident 3
Ret 9 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Proton Team KR Proton KR 2 Retirement 18
Ret 17 Netherlands Jurgen van den Goorbergh Kanemoto Racing Honda 0 Accident 14
Ret 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 0 Accident 10
Sources: [3][4][5]

250 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3 Italy Marco Melandri Aprilia 23 41:40.377 2 25
2 4 Italy Roberto Rolfo Honda 23 +2.193 6 20
3 10 Spain Fonsi Nieto Aprilia 23 +2.689 1 16
4 17 France Randy de Puniet Aprilia 23 +2.950 4 13
5 21 Italy Franco Battaini Aprilia 23 +4.538 5 11
6 27 Australia Casey Stoner Aprilia 23 +23.101 13 10
7 8 Japan Naoki Matsudo Yamaha 23 +23.215 11 9
8 18 Malaysia Shahrol Yuzy Yamaha 23 +23.374 12 8
9 7 Spain Emilio Alzamora Honda 23 +24.586 7 7
10 24 Spain Toni Elías Aprilia 23 +30.721 9 6
11 11 Japan Haruchika Aoki Honda 23 +37.908 14 5
12 42 Spain David Checa Aprilia 23 +38.456 15 4
13 6 Spain Alex Debón Aprilia 23 +40.607 10 3
14 51 France Hugo Marchand Aprilia 23 +1:00.034 19 2
15 22 Spain Raúl Jara Aprilia 23 +1:02.087 17 1
16 76 Japan Taro Sekiguchi Yamaha 23 +1:02.410 16
17 25 France Vincent Philippe Aprilia 23 +1:02.643 18
18 19 United Kingdom Leon Haslam Honda 23 +1:09.785 20
19 12 United Kingdom Jay Vincent Honda 23 +1:17.851 21
20 32 Spain Héctor Faubel Aprilia 23 +1:30.113 22
21 28 Germany Dirk Heidolf Aprilia 23 +1:31.937 25
22 41 Netherlands Jarno Janssen Honda 23 +1:47.797 23
Ret 34 France Eric Bataille Honda 7 Retirement 24
Ret 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 5 Accident 3
Ret 9 Argentina Sebastián Porto Yamaha 4 Retirement 8
Source: [6]

125 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 San Marino Manuel Poggiali Gilera 22 41:18.211 1 25
2 26 Spain Daniel Pedrosa Honda 22 +0.019 4 20
3 17 Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia 22 +9.888 3 16
4 4 Italy Lucio Cecchinello Aprilia 22 +15.397 5 13
5 16 Italy Simone Sanna Aprilia 22 +15.452 8 11
6 25 Spain Joan Olivé Honda 22 +15.486 21 10
7 33 Italy Stefano Bianco Aprilia 22 +15.549 11 9
8 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Aprilia 22 +16.218 2 8
9 36 Finland Mika Kallio Honda 22 +22.762 10 7
10 6 Italy Mirko Giansanti Honda 22 +22.839 16 6
11 21 France Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 22 +23.067 18 5
12 50 Italy Andrea Ballerini Honda 22 +23.134 19 4
13 7 Italy Stefano Perugini Italjet 22 +43.345 17 3
14 48 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Derbi 22 +43.973 7 2
15 5 Japan Masao Azuma Honda 22 +47.189 13 1
16 18 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Honda 22 +47.333 24
17 32 Italy Gianluigi Scalvini Aprilia 22 +52.000 23
18 80 Spain Héctor Barberá Aprilia 22 +1:11.358 27
19 31 Italy Mattia Angeloni Gilera 22 +1:11.488 29
20 19 Italy Alex Baldolini Aprilia 22 +1:21.603 32
21 39 Czech Republic Jaroslav Huleš Aprilia 22 +1:21.681 15
22 52 Spain Julián Simón Honda 22 +1:31.723 26
23 20 Hungary Imre Tóth Honda 22 +1:31.794 31
24 24 United Kingdom Leon Camier Italjet 21 +1 lap 33
Ret 57 United Kingdom Chaz Davies Aprilia 18 Retirement 22
Ret 84 Italy Michel Fabrizio Gilera 14 Accident 20
Ret 41 Japan Youichi Ui Derbi 13 Accident 6
Ret 15 San Marino Alex de Angelis Aprilia 13 Accident 12
Ret 47 Spain Ángel Rodríguez Aprilia 4 Retirement 25
Ret 23 Italy Gino Borsoi Aprilia 0 Accident 9
Ret 34 Italy Andrea Dovizioso Honda 0 Accident 14
Ret 44 Italy Alessandro Brannetti Honda 0 Accident 30
Ret 51 Spain Álvaro Bautista Aprilia 0 Accident 28
DNQ 55 Spain Javier Machado Honda Did not qualify
Source: [7]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round six has concluded.[8]

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

  1. ^ "2002 Catalan MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 2002". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  3. ^ "2002 Catalan MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 16 June 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. ^ "CATALUNYA GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2002". Motogp.com. Archived from the original on 3 September 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 16 June 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 16 June 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2002. Retrieved 2019-08-22.


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