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2015 British motorcycle Grand Prix
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The 2015 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2015 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone on 30 August 2015.British Grand Prix to run at Silverstone http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/02/12/british-grand-prix-to-run-at-silverstone/170921 12 February 2015 30 August 2015 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports The MotoGP and Moto3 races were held in wet conditions, while the Moto2 race was in dry conditions with cloudy weather.
In the premier class, Marc Márquez took his sixth pole position of the season and recorded the fastest lap by a motorcycle since Silverstone was renovated, with a 2:00.234 lap time. In the race, he battled with Valentino Rossi for first place, but he crashed out of the race with 8 laps remaining.Crash.net Crash Media Group http://www.crash.net/motogp/news/222500/1/marquez-title-fight-over-as-floating-feeling-returns.html Marquez: Title fight over as 'floating' returns 30 August 2015 21 December 2015 Rossi led home an all-Italian podium for his fourth victory of the season,http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/08/30/rain-master-rossi-rules-at-silverstone/183092 Rain-master Rossi rules at Silverstone MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 30 August 2015 21 December 2015 and his first at Silverstone. Danilo Petrucci finished in second place and recorded his first MotoGP podium, while Andrea Dovizioso finished in third place. Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa had good starting positions, but they dropped back into 4th and 5th places respectively. Both LCR Honda riders failed to complete the race; after Jack Miller collided with his teammate Cal Crutchlow,http://www.crash.net/motogp/news/222509/1/miller-apologises-to-crutchlow-for-wipe-out.html Miller apologises to Crutchlow for wipe out Crash.net Crash Media Group 31 August 2015 21 December 2015 who later retired from the race after a second crash. Yonny Hernández crashed out of the race at Turn 1 of the first lap, while Stefan Bradl and Pol Espargaró also crashed out of the race before the halfway mark. Rossi extended his lead in the championship standings to 12 points from his teammate, Lorenzo.
In the smaller classes, championship leaders Johann Zarco (Moto2) and Danny Kent (Moto3) won their respective races, to extend their championship leads.
Classification
MotoGP
The race start was delayed due to weather conditions, and ultimately started at 13:25 local time.
Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 46 ITA Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 20 46:15.617 4 25 2 9 ITA Danilo Petrucci Octo Pramac Racing Ducati 20 +3.010 18 20 3 4 ITA Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 20 +4.117 12 16 4 99 ESP Jorge Lorenzo Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 20 +5.726 2 13 5 26 ESP Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 20 +11.132 3 11 6 45 GBR Scott Redding EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 20 +25.467 7 10 7 38 GBR Bradley Smith Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 20 +26.717 6 9 8 29 ITA Andrea Iannone Ducati Team Ducati 20 +29.393 9 8 9 41 ESP Aleix Espargaró Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 20 +38.815 10 7 10 19 ESP Álvaro Bautista Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 20 +41.712 20 6 11 25 ESP Maverick Viñales Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 20 +44.776 13 5 12 69 USA Nicky Hayden Aspar MotoGP Team Honda 20 +52.489 21 4 13 8 ESP Héctor Barberá Avintia Racing Ducati 20 +1:11.211 17 3 14 63 FRA Mike Di Meglio Avintia Racing Ducati 20 +1:15.292 22 2 15 15 SMR Alex de Angelis E-Motion IodaRacing Team ART 20 +1:17.863 25 1 16 76 FRA Loris Baz Forward Racing Yamaha Forward 20 +1:19.310 15 17 50 IRL Eugene Laverty Aspar MotoGP Team Honda 20 +1:19.735 19 18 71 ITA Claudio Corti Forward Racing Yamaha Forward 20 +1:58.086 23 19 17 CZE Karel Abraham AB Motoracing Honda 19 +1 lap 24 Ret 44 ESP Pol Espargaró Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 14 Accident 5 Ret 93 ESP Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 12 Accident 1 Ret 6 DEU Stefan Bradl Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 12 Accident 14 Ret 35 GBR Cal Crutchlow LCR Honda Honda 4 Accident Damage 8 Ret 43 AUS Jack Miller LCR Honda Honda 2 Collision 16 Ret 68 COL Yonny Hernández Octo Pramac Racing Ducati 0 Accident 11 Sources:https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/2015-british-motogp 2015 British MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database 13 June 2017 Motorsportmagazine.com 5 October 2018http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2015/GBR/MotoGP/RAC OCTO BRITISH GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2015 Motogp.com 5 October 2018 10 April 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210410230742/https://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2015/GBR/MotoGP/RAC deadhttp://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2015/GBR/MotoGP/RAC/Classification.pdf PDF 2015 British MotoGp : Race Classifications Resources.motogp.com 2 October 2018
Moto2
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 5 FRA Johann Zarco Kalex 18 42:53.674 3 25 2 40 ESP Álex Rins Kalex 18 +3.360 2 20 3 1 ESP Tito Rabat Kalex 18 +5.527 4 16 4 73 ESP Álex Márquez Kalex 18 +6.489 9 13 5 94 DEU Jonas Folger Kalex 18 +8.228 7 11 6 22 GBR Sam Lowes Speed Up 18 +28.261 1 10 7 95 AUS Anthony West Speed Up 18 +33.902 22 9 8 11 DEU Sandro Cortese Kalex 18 +33.939 10 8 9 12 CHE Thomas Lüthi Kalex 18 +34.889 5 7 10 88 ESP Ricard Cardús Suter 18 +35.084 23 6 11 23 DEU Marcel Schrötter Tech 3 18 +38.814 18 5 12 4 CHE Randy Krummenacher Kalex 18 +39.190 14 4 13 77 CHE Dominique Aegerter Kalex 18 +47.780 11 3 14 30 JPN Takaaki Nakagami Kalex 18 +57.103 6 2 15 49 ESP Axel Pons Kalex 18 +1:00.071 13 1 16 55 MYS Hafizh Syahrin Kalex 18 +1:02.268 12 17 39 ESP Luis Salom Kalex 18 +1:04.389 17 18 60 ESP Julián Simón Speed Up 18 +1:04.806 16 19 25 MYS Azlan Shah Kalex 18 +1:07.910 20 20 36 FIN Mika Kallio Kalex 18 +1:08.594 19 21 2 CHE Jesko Raffin Kalex 18 +1:10.950 25 22 97 ESP Xavi Vierge Tech 3 18 +1:11.354 24 23 70 CHE Robin Mulhauser Kalex 18 +1:39.471 28 24 66 DEU Florian Alt Suter 18 +1:51.325 29 25 19 BEL Xavier Siméon Kalex 17 +1 lap 21 26 64 ITA Federico Caricasulo Kalex 17 +1 lap 30 27 96 FRA Louis Rossi Tech 3 16 +2 laps 26 Ret 10 THA Thitipong Warokorn Kalex 16 Accident 27 Ret 7 ITA Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex 13 Accident Damage 8 Ret 3 ITA Simone Corsi Kalex 13 Accident Damage 15 Ret 28 GBR Bradley Ray FTR 2 Accident 31OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT
Moto3
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 52 GBR Danny Kent Honda 17 44:13.623 3 25 2 84 CZE Jakub Kornfeil KTM 17 +8.492 13 20 3 23 ITA Niccolò Antonelli Honda 17 +13.189 18 16 4 20 FRA Fabio Quartararo Honda 17 +50.018 11 13 5 11 BEL Livio Loi Honda 17 +51.755 28 11 6 17 GBR John McPhee Honda 17 +53.726 12 10 7 58 ESP Juan Francisco Guevara Mahindra 17 +1:01.086 19 9 8 48 ITA Lorenzo Dalla Porta Husqvarna 17 +1:06.158 27 8 9 7 ESP Efrén Vázquez Honda 17 +1:08.634 4 7 10 24 JPN Tatsuki Suzuki Mahindra 17 +1:13.589 33 6 11 10 FRA Alexis Masbou Honda 17 +1:18.961 6 5 12 5 ITA Romano Fenati KTM 17 +1:27.462 8 4 13 44 PRT Miguel Oliveira KTM 17 +1:31.210 9 3 14 63 MYS Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM 17 +1:37.523 29 2 15 16 ITA Andrea Migno KTM 17 +1:38.004 17 1 16 65 DEU Philipp Öttl KTM 17 +1:40.376 24 17 2 AUS Remy Gardner Mahindra 17 +1:50.488 22 18 26 GBR Luke Hedger Kalex KTM 17 +2:30.582 36 19 66 GBR Taz Taylor KTM 16 +1 lap 35 20 76 JPN Hiroki Ono Honda 16 +1 lap 31 Ret 21 ITA Francesco Bagnaia Mahindra 15 Accident 15 Ret 33 ITA Enea Bastianini Honda 15 Accident 7 Ret 29 ITA Stefano Manzi Mahindra 15 Accident 26 Ret 55 ITA Andrea Locatelli Honda 14 Accident 20 Ret 40 ZAF Darryn Binder Mahindra 14 Accident Damage 25 Ret 19 ITA Alessandro Tonucci Mahindra 12 Accident 30 Ret 88 ESP Jorge Martín Mahindra 10 Accident 16 Ret 95 FRA Jules Danilo Honda 8 Accident 23 Ret 41 ZAF Brad Binder KTM 8 Accident 10 Ret 98 CZE Karel Hanika KTM 6 Accident 2 Ret 32 ESP Isaac Viñales KTM 6 Accident Damage 5 Ret 6 ESP María Herrera Husqvarna 6 Brakes 14 Ret 22 ESP Ana Carrasco KTM 6 Accident 34 Ret 12 ITA Matteo Ferrari Mahindra 1 Brakes 32 Ret 9 ESP Jorge Navarro Honda 0 Accident 1 Ret 91 ARG Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 0 Accident 21 OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round twelve has concluded.https://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2015/GBR/MotoGP/RAC/worldstanding.pdf?v1_8d8ce40a Standings 2015 resources.motogp.com PDF 2019-08-26
Riders' Championship standings
Pos. Position Rider Points 1 ITA Valentino Rossi 236 2 SPA Jorge Lorenzo 224 3 ESP Marc Márquez 159 4 ITA Andrea Iannone 150 5 ITA Andrea Dovizioso 120
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos. Position Constructor Points 1 JPN Yamaha 277 2 JPN Honda 215 3 ITA Ducati 187 4 JPN Suzuki 89 5 ITA Aprilia 22
Teams' Championship standings
Pos. Position Team Points 1 JPN Movistar Yamaha MotoGP 460 2 ITA Ducati Team 270 3 JPN Repsol Honda Team 266 4 FRA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 196 5 JPN Team Suzuki Ecstar 127
Note: Only the top five positions are included for all standings.
References
British motorcycle Grand Prix 2015 2015 Czech Republic Grand Prix 2015 San Marino Grand Prix 2014 British Grand Prix 2016 British Grand Prix
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