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Japanese Japan Motul Grand Prix of Japanhttps://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/2016-japanese-motogp 2016 Japanese MotoGP 13 June 2017 Motorsportsmagazine.com 31 May 2018http://www.progcovers.com/motor/motogp2016.html 2016 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project Malcolm Mitchell Progcovers.com 6 November 2018http://www.progcovers.com/motor/motegi.html Twin Ring Motegi - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project Malcolm Mitchell Progcovers.com 31 May 2018 Twin Ring Motegi Twin_Ring_Motegi_map-2.svg 2.983 4.801 15 18 16 October 2016 Valentino Rossi ITA Yamaha 1:43.954 Marc Márquez ESP Honda 1:45.576 on lap 6 Marc Márquez ESP Honda Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Maverick Viñales ESP Suzuki Johann Zarco FRA Kalex 1:49.961 Franco Morbidelli ITA Kalex 1:50.788 on lap 3 Thomas Lüthi CHE Kalex Johann Zarco FRA Kalex Franco Morbidelli ITA Kalex Hiroki OnoN Hiroki Ono, who set the fastest time in qualifying, received a grid penalty which promoted Andrea Migno to the pole position grid slot. JPN Honda 1:56.443 Nicolò Bulega ITA KTM 1:57.218 on lap 5 Enea Bastianini ITA Honda Brad Binder ZAF KTM Nicolò Bulega ITA KTM
The 2016 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifteenth round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Twin Ring Motegi in Motegi on 16 October 2016.
MotoGP race report
In the MotoGP class, both factory Yamaha riders crashed out of the race, thus marking their first double retirement since the 2011 British Grand Prix.
thumb|upright=1.4|Marc Márquez, doing a burnout and celebrating his third MotoGP world championship title after winning the race.
Classification
MotoGP
With Andrea Iannone still recovering from the injuries sustained at Misano, he was replaced in the factory Ducati team by Héctor Barberá. Australian Superbike rider Mike Jones made his MotoGP debut filling in for Barbera at Avintia Racing.http://www.grandprixtimes.com/news/id/13062 Hector Barbera to replace Andrea Iannone at Motegi, Mike Jones in at Avintia GrandPrixTimes.com 13 October 2016 16 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161015081022/http://www.grandprixtimes.com/news/id/13062 15 October 2016 dead dmy-all
Dani Pedrosa suffered a broken collarbone in a crash during Friday practice and was replaced by Honda test rider Hiroshi Aoyama for the rest of the weekend.http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-motor-motogp-pedrosa-idUKKBN12E115 https://web.archive.org/web/20161018202344/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-motor-motogp-pedrosa-idUKKBN12E115 dead October 18, 2016 Aoyama replaces injured Pedrosa for Japan GP uk.reuters.com Reuters 14 October 2016 16 October 2016
Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 93 ESP Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 24 42:34.610 2 25 2 04 ITA Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 24 +2.992 4 20 3 25 ESP Maverick Viñales Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 24 +4.104 7 16 4 41 ESP Aleix Espargaró Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 24 +4.726 6 13 5 35 GBR Cal Crutchlow LCR Honda Honda 24 +15.049 5 11 6 44 ESP Pol Espargaró Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 24 +19.654 9 10 7 19 ESP Álvaro Bautista Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 24 +23.032 12 9 8 9 ITA Danilo Petrucci Octo Pramac Yakhnich Ducati 24 +28.555 10 8 9 45 GBR Scott Redding Octo Pramac Yakhnich Ducati 24 +28.802 11 7 10 6 DEU Stefan Bradl Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 24 +32.330 13 6 11 21 JPN Katsuyuki Nakasuga Yamalube Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 24 +42.845 16 5 12 68 COL Yonny Hernández Pull & Bear Aspar Team Ducati 24 +52.219 17 4 13 38 GBR Bradley Smith Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 24 +53.783 15 3 14 53 ESP Tito Rabat Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 24 +54.760 18 2 15 73 JPN Hiroshi Aoyama Repsol Honda Team Honda 24 +1:00.155 22 1 16 76 FRA Loris Baz Avintia Racing Ducati 24 +1:04.440 20 17 8 ESP Héctor Barberá Ducati Team Ducati 24 +1:42.966 8 18 7 AUS Mike Jones Avintia Racing Ducati 23 +1 lap 21 Ret 99 ESP Jorge Lorenzo Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 19 Accident 3 Ret 46 ITA Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 6 Accident 1 Ret 43 AUS Jack Miller Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 6 Accident 14 Ret 50 IRL Eugene Laverty Pull & Bear Aspar Team Ducati 2 Accident 19 WD 26 ESP Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda Withdrew Sources: https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/2016-japanese-motogp 2016 Japanese MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database 13 June 2017 Motorsportmagazine.com 5 November 2018http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2016/JPN/MotoGP/RAC MOTUL GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN · MotoGP Race Classification 2016 Motogp.com 5 November 2018 5 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181105160708/http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2016/JPN/MotoGP/RAC deadhttp://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/JPN/MotoGP/RAC/Classification.pdf PDF MOTUL GRAND PRIX OF JAPAN · MotoGP Race Classification 2016 Resources.motogp.com 5 November 2018
Moto2
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 12 CHE Thomas Lüthi Kalex 23 42:45.854 2 25 2 5 FRA Johann Zarco Kalex 23 +0.386 1 20 3 21 ITA Franco Morbidelli Kalex 23 +5.863 3 16 4 30 JPN Takaaki Nakagami Kalex 23 +6.090 7 13 5 11 DEU Sandro Cortese Kalex 23 +16.246 5 11 6 24 ITA Simone Corsi Speed Up 23 +20.404 13 10 7 54 ITA Mattia Pasini Kalex 23 +20.683 10 9 8 60 ESP Julián Simón Speed Up 23 +20.760 16 8 9 23 DEU Marcel Schrötter Kalex 23 +24.394 11 7 10 19 BEL Xavier Siméon Speed Up 23 +27.113 17 6 11 97 ESP Xavi Vierge Tech 3 23 +30.158 18 5 12 10 ITA Luca Marini Kalex 23 +32.283 26 4 13 55 MYS Hafizh Syahrin Kalex 23 +32.391 12 3 14 45 JPN Tetsuta Nagashima Kalex 23 +35.348 24 2 15 32 ESP Isaac Viñales Tech 3 23 +35.486 20 1 16 57 ESP Edgar Pons Kalex 23 +39.558 21 17 2 CHE Jesko Raffin Kalex 23 +39.690 19 18 14 THA Ratthapark Wilairot Kalex 23 +45.258 25 19 87 AUS Remy Gardner Kalex 23 +47.910 23 20 40 ESP Álex Rins Kalex 23 +1:04.723 22 21 63 JPN Naomichi Uramoto Kalex 23 +1:05.916 29 22 84 JPN Taro Sekiguchi TSR 23 +1:26.636 30 Ret 27 ESP Iker Lecuona Kalex 14 Accident Damage 28 Ret 49 ESP Axel Pons Kalex 13 Accident Damage 6 Ret 7 ITA Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex 10 Accident Damage 14 Ret 73 ESP Álex Márquez Kalex 7 Accident 8 Ret 52 GBR Danny Kent Kalex 7 Gear Shifter 15 Ret 94 DEU Jonas Folger Kalex 4 Accident 9 Ret 22 GBR Sam Lowes Kalex 1 Accident 4 Ret 70 CHE Robin Mulhauser Kalex 1 Accident 27 DNS 44 PRT Miguel Oliveira Kalex Did not start OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT
Miguel Oliveira withdrew after the first practice session due to effects of the broken collarbone suffered at Aragon GP.
Moto3
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 33 ITA Enea Bastianini Honda 20 39:24.273 3 25 2 41 ZAF Brad Binder KTM 20 +0.017 2 20 3 8 ITA Nicolò Bulega KTM 20 +4.002 5 16 4 65 DEU Philipp Öttl KTM 20 +5.119 10 13 5 4 ITA Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 20 +6.288 18 11 6 21 ITA Francesco Bagnaia Mahindra 20 +7.739 12 10 7 11 BEL Livio Loi Honda 20 +7.749 15 9 8 20 FRA Fabio Quartararo KTM 20 +8.344 8 8 9 36 ESP Joan Mir KTM 20 +8.880 14 7 10 23 ITA Niccolò Antonelli Honda 20 +9.037 7 6 11 48 ITA Lorenzo Dalla Porta KTM 20 +12.332 6 5 12 7 MYS Adam Norrodin Honda 20 +13.525 9 4 13 84 CZE Jakub Kornfeil Honda 20 +18.818 21 3 14 12 ESP Albert Arenas Peugeot 20 +21.263 13 2 15 24 JPN Tatsuki Suzuki Mahindra 20 +21.291 25 1 16 95 FRA Jules Danilo Honda 20 +21.727 24 17 42 ESP Marcos Ramírez Mahindra 20 +34.475 26 18 64 NLD Bo Bendsneyder KTM 20 +39.950 27 19 89 MYS Khairul Idham Pawi Honda 20 +40.177 22 20 3 ITA Fabio Spiranelli Mahindra 20 +46.804 32 21 77 ITA Lorenzo Petrarca Mahindra 20 +49.085 31 22 40 ZAF Darryn Binder Mahindra 20 +52.570 28 23 6 ESP María Herrera KTM 20 +52.682 30 24 16 ITA Andrea Migno KTM 20 +1:16.774 1 25 58 ESP Juan Francisco Guevara KTM 20 +1:22.102 20 26 13 JPN Shizuka Okazaki Honda 20 +1:51.623 34 Ret 88 ESP Jorge Martín Mahindra 10 Rider In Pain 23 Ret 44 ESP Arón Canet Honda 9 Accident 17 Ret 55 ITA Andrea Locatelli KTM 4 Accident 29 Ret 43 ITA Stefano Valtulini Mahindra 3 Accident 33 Ret 9 ESP Jorge Navarro Honda 0 Accident 11 Ret 17 GBR John McPhee Peugeot 0 Accident 16 Ret 19 ARG Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 0 Accident 19 DSQ 76 JPN Hiroki Ono Honda 20 (+2.654)Disqualified due to a technical infringement. "N" 4 DNS 15 JPN Rei Sato Honda Did not start OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fifteen has concluded.https://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/JPN/MotoGP/RAC/worldstanding.pdf?v1_5c331735 Standings 2016 resources.motogp.com PDF 2019-08-25
Riders' Championship standings
Pos. Position Rider Points 1 ESP Marc Marquez 273 2 ITA Valentino Rossi 196 3 ESP Jorge Lorenzo 182 4 ESP Maverick Vinales 165 5 ESP Dani Pedrosa 155
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos. Position Constructor Points 1 JPN Honda 316 2 JPN Yamaha 288 3 ITA Ducati 207 4 JPN Suzuki 171 5 ITA Aprilia 81
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Notes
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References
Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix 2016 2016 Aragon Grand Prix 2016 Australian Grand Prix 2015 Japanese Grand Prix 2017 Japanese Grand Prix
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