1999 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix

Spain  1999 Catalan Grand Prix
Race details
Race 6 of 16 races in the
1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date20 June 1999
Official nameGran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya[1]
LocationCircuit de Catalunya
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.727 km (2.937 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Netherlands Jurgen vd Goorbergh
Time 1:46.076
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Sete Gibernau
Time 1:46.858 on lap 7
Podium
First Spain Àlex Crivillé
Second Japan Tadayuki Okada
Third Spain Sete Gibernau
250cc
Pole position
Rider Japan Tohru Ukawa
Time 1:48.199
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 1:48.278 on lap 2
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Japan Tohru Ukawa
Third Italy Franco Battaini
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Roberto Locatelli
Time 1:52.491
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Noboru Ueda
Time 1:52.813 on lap 13
Podium
First France Arnaud Vincent
Second Spain Emilio Alzamora
Third Italy Marco Melandri

The 1999 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 June 1999 at the Circuit de Catalunya.

Tadayuki Okada, Àlex Crivillé and Sete Gibernau, celebrating an all-Honda podium after finishing second, first and third in the 500cc race.

500 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3 Spain Àlex Crivillé Repsol Honda Team Honda 25 44:55.701 4 25
2 8 Japan Tadayuki Okada Repsol Honda Team Honda 25 +0.061 8 20
3 15 Spain Sete Gibernau Repsol Honda Team Honda 25 +4.467 3 16
4 31 Japan Tetsuya Harada Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Aprilia 25 +20.216 12 13
5 14 Spain Juan Borja Movistar Honda Pons Honda 25 +21.087 17 11
6 10 United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Suzuki Grand Prix Team Suzuki 25 +22.006 7 10
7 4 Spain Carlos Checa Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 25 +23.637 11 9
8 17 Netherlands Jurgen van den Goorbergh Team Biland GP1 MuZ Weber 25 +23.711 1 8
9 19 United States John Kocinski Kanemoto Honda Honda 25 +23.899 10 7
10 26 Japan Haruchika Aoki FCC TSR TSR-Honda 25 +29.845 15 6
11 9 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Suzuki Grand Prix Team Suzuki 25 +37.387 16 5
12 25 Spain José Luis Cardoso Team Maxon TSR TSR-Honda 25 +1:08.539 18 4
13 18 Germany Markus Ober Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team Honda 25 +1:08.712 21 3
14 22 France Sébastien Gimbert Tecmas Honda Elf Honda 25 +1:08.840 19 2
Ret 12 France Jean-Michel Bayle Proton KR Modenas Modenas KR3 24 Accident 5
Ret 55 France Régis Laconi Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 21 Accident 12
Ret 6 Japan Norifumi Abe Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin Yamaha 17 Accident 6
Ret 2 Italy Max Biaggi Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 11 Accident 2
Ret 5 Brazil Alex Barros Movistar Honda Pons Honda 8 Accident 9
Ret 21 United Kingdom Michael Rutter Millar Honda Honda 8 Retirement 22
Ret 69 United Kingdom James Whitham Proton KR Modenas Modenas KR3 8 Retirement 20
Ret 43 Italy Paolo Tessari Team Paton Paton 7 Retirement 23
Ret 7 Italy Luca Cadalora Team Biland GP1 MuZ Weber 6 Retirement 14
WD 11 New Zealand Simon Crafar Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha Withdrew
Sources: [1][2][3]

250 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Aprilia 23 41:47.806 2 25
2 4 Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda 23 +0.258 1 20
3 21 Italy Franco Battaini Aprilia 23 +12.755 4 16
4 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Yamaha 23 +13.085 3 13
5 44 Italy Roberto Rolfo Aprilia 23 +25.429 7 11
6 9 United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams Aprilia 23 +29.320 11 10
7 7 Italy Stefano Perugini Honda 23 +45.343 9 9
8 49 Japan Naoki Matsudo Yamaha 23 +45.563 10 8
9 12 Argentina Sebastián Porto Yamaha 23 +50.947 12 7
10 37 Italy Luca Boscoscuro TSR-Honda 23 +51.482 16 6
11 66 Germany Alex Hofmann TSR-Honda 23 +51.673 13 5
12 11 Japan Tomomi Manako Yamaha 23 +51.742 14 4
13 36 Japan Masaki Tokudome TSR-Honda 23 +1:11.473 15 3
14 22 Spain Lucas Oliver Yamaha 23 +1:26.093 18 2
15 41 Netherlands Jarno Janssen TSR-Honda 23 +1:37.071 19 1
16 58 Argentina Matías Ríos Aprilia 22 +1 lap 27
17 59 Spain Jesús Pérez Honda 22 +1 lap 29
18 69 Spain Daniel Ribalta Yamaha 22 +1 lap 28
Ret 34 Italy Marcellino Lucchi Aprilia 17 Retirement 5
Ret 60 Spain Alex Debón Honda 15 Retirement 21
Ret 62 Spain Álvaro Molina Honda 11 Retirement 25
Ret 15 Spain David García Yamaha 6 Retirement 24
Ret 24 United Kingdom Jason Vincent Honda 4 Retirement 8
Ret 23 France Julien Allemand TSR-Honda 3 Retirement 22
Ret 16 Sweden Johan Stigefelt Yamaha 1 Retirement 17
Ret 10 Spain Fonsi Nieto Yamaha 0 Retirement 23
Ret 14 Australia Anthony West TSR-Honda 0 Retirement 20
Ret 6 Germany Ralf Waldmann Aprilia 0 Retirement 6
Ret 70 Spain Iván Silva Honda 0 Retirement 26
Source: [4]

125 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 21 France Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 22 41:47.749 6 25
2 7 Spain Emilio Alzamora Honda 22 +0.011 12 20
3 13 Italy Marco Melandri Honda 22 +0.340 4 16
4 6 Japan Noboru Ueda Honda 22 +0.547 11 13
5 5 Italy Lucio Cecchinello Honda 22 +1.262 2 11
6 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 22 +1.625 1 10
7 1 Japan Kazuto Sakata Honda 22 +2.097 13 9
8 16 Italy Simone Sanna Honda 22 +20.426 3 8
9 12 France Randy de Puniet Aprilia 22 +20.595 16 7
10 8 Italy Gianluigi Scalvini Aprilia 22 +20.859 15 6
11 44 Italy Alessandro Brannetti Aprilia 22 +20.959 14 5
12 23 Italy Gino Borsoi Aprilia 22 +22.768 9 4
13 9 France Frédéric Petit Aprilia 22 +22.812 21 3
14 32 Italy Mirko Giansanti Aprilia 22 +29.025 19 2
15 26 Italy Ivan Goi Honda 22 +42.860 22 1
16 18 Germany Reinhard Stolz Honda 22 +49.937 25
17 56 Spain Adrián Araujo Honda 22 +1:00.610 26
18 57 Spain Luis Costa Honda 22 +1:32.793 29
Ret 20 Germany Bernhard Absmeier Aprilia 21 Retirement 23
Ret 55 Spain Antonio Elías Honda 21 Retirement 27
Ret 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali Aprilia 10 Retirement 24
Ret 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Derbi 8 Accident 17
Ret 53 Spain Emilio Delgado Honda 8 Retirement 30
Ret 4 Japan Masao Azuma Honda 7 Retirement 8
Ret 10 Spain Jerónimo Vidal Aprilia 6 Retirement 7
Ret 41 Japan Youichi Ui Derbi 5 Retirement 5
Ret 17 Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia 5 Accident 10
Ret 29 Spain Ángel Nieto, Jr. Honda 5 Accident 20
Ret 11 Italy Max Sabbatani Honda 2 Accident 18
Ret 43 Spain Víctor Carrasco Honda 2 Accident 28
Source: [5]

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round six has concluded.[6]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "1999 Catalan MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 20 June 1999. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  3. ^ "motogp.com · CATALUNYA GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1999". www.motogp.com.
  4. ^ "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 20 June 1999. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 20 June 1999. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Results" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 1998. Retrieved 2019-08-20.


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