1999 German motorcycle Grand Prix

Germany  1999 German Grand Prix
Race details
Race 9 of 16 races in the
1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date18 July 1999
Official namePolini Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland[1][2]
LocationSachsenring
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.508 km (2.180 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider United States Kenny Roberts Jr.
Time 1:27.318
Fastest lap
Rider Brazil Alex Barros
Time 1:28.072 on lap 6
Podium
First United States Kenny Roberts Jr.
Second Spain Àlex Crivillé
Third Japan Norick Abe
250cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 1:27.913
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Loris Capirossi
Time 1:28.662 on lap 2
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Italy Loris Capirossi
Third Germany Ralf Waldmann
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Marco Melandri
Time 1:30.280
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Emilio Alzamora
Time 1:30.159 on lap 4
Podium
First Italy Marco Melandri
Second Spain Emilio Alzamora
Third Italy Lucio Cecchinello

The 1999 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 18 July 1999 at the Sachsenring.

500 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 10 United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Suzuki Grand Prix Team Suzuki 31 45:59.732 1 25
2 3 Spain Àlex Crivillé Repsol Honda Team Honda 31 +0.338 10 20
3 6 Japan Norick Abe Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin Yamaha 31 +5.669 8 16
4 4 Spain Carlos Checa Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 31 +5.737 4 13
5 19 United States John Kocinski Kanemoto Honda Honda 31 +20.316 5 11
6 26 Japan Haruchika Aoki FCC TSR TSR-Honda 31 +27.848 9 10
7 31 Japan Tetsuya Harada Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Aprilia 31 +31.016 7 9
8 5 Brazil Alex Barros Movistar Honda Pons Honda 31 +35.425 2 8
9 15 Spain Sete Gibernau Repsol Honda Team Honda 31 +35.909 14 7
10 14 Spain Juan Borja Movistar Honda Pons Honda 31 +37.124 18 6
11 24 Australia Garry McCoy Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 31 +42.252 16 5
12 17 Netherlands Jurgen van den Goorbergh Team Biland GP1 MuZ Weber 31 +44.278 13 4
13 55 France Régis Laconi Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 31 +45.020 12 3
14 22 France Sébastien Gimbert Tecmas Honda Elf Honda 31 +46.454 19 2
15 52 Spain José David de Gea Team Maxon TSR TSR-Honda 31 +1:05.990 20 1
16 68 Australia Mark Willis Buckley Systems BSL Racing Modenas KR3 31 +1:06.346 21
17 18 Germany Markus Ober Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team Honda 31 +1:28.717 22
Ret 8 Japan Tadayuki Okada Repsol Honda Team Honda 14 Accident 11
Ret 69 United Kingdom James Whitham Proton KR Modenas Modenas KR3 9 Accident 17
Ret 21 United Kingdom Michael Rutter Millar Honda Honda 4 Retirement 23
Ret 9 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Suzuki Grand Prix Team Suzuki 3 Accident 15
Ret 7 Italy Luca Cadalora Team Biland GP1 MuZ Weber 1 Accident 3
Ret 2 Italy Max Biaggi Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 1 Accident 6
Sources: [3][4][5]

250 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Aprilia 30 44:49.622 1 25
2 1 Italy Loris Capirossi Honda 30 +0.148 3 20
3 6 Germany Ralf Waldmann Aprilia 30 +9.030 6 16
4 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Yamaha 30 +12.295 4 13
5 7 Italy Stefano Perugini Honda 30 +18.391 10 11
6 14 Australia Anthony West TSR-Honda 30 +18.553 16 10
7 12 Argentina Sebastián Porto Yamaha 30 +19.201 11 9
8 19 France Olivier Jacque Yamaha 30 +19.637 9 8
9 66 Germany Alex Hofmann TSR-Honda 30 +22.149 12 7
10 37 Italy Luca Boscoscuro TSR-Honda 30 +35.995 14 6
11 23 France Julien Allemand TSR-Honda 30 +44.097 15 5
12 44 Italy Roberto Rolfo Aprilia 30 +45.011 19 4
13 34 Italy Marcellino Lucchi Aprilia 30 +45.254 8 3
14 11 Japan Tomomi Manako Yamaha 30 +47.452 13 2
15 36 Japan Masaki Tokudome TSR-Honda 30 +47.559 22 1
16 17 Netherlands Maurice Bolwerk TSR-Honda 30 +1:25.355 21
17 81 Germany Mike Baldinger TSR-Honda 30 +1:25.473 20
18 10 Spain Fonsi Nieto Yamaha 29 +1 lap 26
19 85 Germany Matthias Neukirchen Aprilia 29 +1 lap 29
20 41 Netherlands Jarno Janssen TSR-Honda 29 +1 lap 24
21 84 Germany Dirk Heidolf Honda 29 +1 lap 28
22 22 Spain Lucas Oliver Bultó Yamaha 29 +1 lap 23
23 83 Germany Christian Gemmel Honda 29 +1 lap 30
24 58 Argentina Matías Ríos Aprilia 29 +1 lap 27
Ret 9 United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams Aprilia 12 Retirement 5
Ret 21 Italy Franco Battaini Aprilia 5 Accident 2
DSQ 16 Sweden Johan Stigefelt Yamaha 3 Black flag 18
Ret 82 Germany Dirk Brockman Honda 3 Retirement 31
Ret 15 Spain David García Yamaha 3 Retirement 25
Ret 4 Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda 2 Accident 7
Ret 24 United Kingdom Jason Vincent Honda 1 Accident 17
Source: [6]

125 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 13 Italy Marco Melandri Honda 29 44:13.126 1 25
2 7 Spain Emilio Alzamora Honda 29 +0.182 2 20
3 5 Italy Lucio Cecchinello Honda 29 +0.720 7 16
4 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 29 +1.449 3 13
5 6 Japan Noboru Ueda Honda 29 +19.138 11 11
6 4 Japan Masao Azuma Honda 29 +19.267 9 10
7 8 Italy Gianluigi Scalvini Aprilia 29 +21.524 4 9
8 23 Italy Gino Borsoi Aprilia 29 +23.276 12 8
9 16 Italy Simone Sanna Honda 29 +23.652 14 7
10 21 France Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 29 +23.897 16 6
11 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali Aprilia 29 +24.086 15 5
12 26 Italy Ivan Goi Honda 29 +29.091 8 4
13 32 Italy Mirko Giansanti Aprilia 29 +30.875 17 3
14 78 Germany Klaus Nöhles Honda 29 +31.576 6 2
15 12 France Randy de Puniet Aprilia 29 +32.348 13 1
16 10 Spain Jerónimo Vidal Aprilia 29 +33.643 10
17 17 Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia 29 +43.119 19
18 18 Germany Reinhard Stolz Honda 29 +47.707 22
19 1 Japan Kazuto Sakata Honda 29 +1:01.204 18
20 29 Spain Ángel Nieto, Jr. Honda 29 +1:01.456 25
21 80 Germany Maik Stief Honda 29 +1:02.028 26
22 76 Germany Philipp Hafeneger Honda 29 +1:02.220 29
23 79 Germany Dirk Reissmann Aprilia 29 +1:09.100 28
Ret 77 Germany Jarno Müller Honda 24 Accident 23
Ret 20 Germany Bernhard Absmeier Aprilia 21 Accident 20
Ret 41 Japan Youichi Ui Derbi 20 Retirement 5
Ret 44 Italy Alessandro Brannetti Aprilia 6 Accident 27
Ret 11 Italy Max Sabbatani Honda 6 Accident 21
Ret 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Derbi 0 Accident 24
DNS 9 France Frédéric Petit Aprilia Did not start
Source: [7]

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

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

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

References

  1. ^ "1999 German MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Sachsenring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. ^ "1999 German MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Polini Motorrad GP Deutschland – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 18 July 1999. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  5. ^ "motogp.com · GERMAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1999". www.motogp.com.
  6. ^ "Polini Motorrad GP Deutschland – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 18 July 1999. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  7. ^ "Polini Motorrad GP Deutschland – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 18 July 1999. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  8. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 1998. Retrieved 2019-08-20.


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