2005 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 11 of 17 races in the
2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date28 August 2005
Official nameGauloises Grand Prix České republiky[1][2]
LocationBrno Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.403 km (3.357 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Sete Gibernau
Time 1:57.504
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 1:58.787 on lap 6
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Italy Loris Capirossi
Third Italy Max Biaggi
250cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Time 2:02.261
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Daniel Pedrosa
Time 2:02.554 on lap 16
Podium
First Spain Daniel Pedrosa
Second Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Third Australia Casey Stoner
125cc
Pole position
Rider Switzerland Thomas Lüthi
Time 2:08.638
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Sergio Gadea
Time 2:08.931 on lap 5
Podium
First Switzerland Thomas Lüthi
Second Finland Mika Kallio
Third Italy Marco Simoncelli

The 2005 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2005 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 26–28 August 2005 at the Brno Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic. The race saw the beginning of the end of tobacco advertising in Grand Prix motorcycle racing due to a Europe-wide ban.[3]

MotoGP classification

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 43:56.539 4 25
2 65 Italy Loris Capirossi Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 22 +1.837 3 20
3 3 Italy Max Biaggi Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 +3.444 10 16
4 4 Brazil Alex Barros Camel Honda Honda 22 +4.148 7 13
5 69 United States Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 +4.363 2 11
6 33 Italy Marco Melandri Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 22 +11.150 5 10
7 5 United States Colin Edwards Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +13.532 9 9
8 7 Spain Carlos Checa Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 22 +19.331 6 8
9 12 Australia Troy Bayliss Camel Honda Honda 22 +27.125 13 7
10 6 Japan Makoto Tamada Konica Minolta Honda Honda 22 +27.248 12 6
11 10 United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 22 +27.684 17 5
12 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 22 +27.803 11 4
13 21 United States John Hopkins Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 22 +28.278 8 3
14 24 Spain Toni Elías Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +28.571 15 2
15 66 Germany Alex Hofmann Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 22 +29.768 14 1
16 9 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 22 +41.778 16
17 44 Italy Roberto Rolfo Team d'Antin Pramac Ducati 22 +57.800 19
18 11 Spain Rubén Xaus Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +1:08.082 20
19 77 United Kingdom James Ellison Blata WCM Blata 22 +1:42.169 18
20 27 Italy Franco Battaini Blata WCM Blata 22 +1:54.784 21
Ret 15 Spain Sete Gibernau Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 21 Retirement 1
Ret 99 United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams Team Roberts Proton KR 7 Retirement 22
Sources: [4][5][6]
Dani Pedrosa in his pit box before the 250cc race, which he went on to win.

250 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 Spain Daniel Pedrosa Honda 20 41:24.944 2 25
2 48 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Honda 20 +1.303 1 20
3 27 Australia Casey Stoner Aprilia 20 +4.253 3 16
4 5 San Marino Alex de Angelis Aprilia 20 +5.326 7 13
5 73 Japan Hiroshi Aoyama Honda 20 +8.392 8 11
6 34 Italy Andrea Dovizioso Honda 20 +8.471 4 10
7 19 Argentina Sebastián Porto Aprilia 20 +25.545 6 9
8 7 France Randy de Puniet Aprilia 20 +32.159 5 8
9 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 20 +33.969 11 7
10 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 20 +35.544 10 6
11 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Honda 20 +51.827 14 5
12 14 Australia Anthony West KTM 20 +52.049 23 4
13 6 Spain Alex Debón Honda 20 +58.214 19 3
14 64 Czech Republic Radomil Rous Honda 20 +58.604 18 2
15 17 Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia 20 +58.911 22 1
16 8 Italy Andrea Ballerini Aprilia 20 +1:06.203 16
17 32 Italy Mirko Giansanti Aprilia 20 +1:14.453 21
18 21 France Arnaud Vincent Fantic 20 +1:27.753 25
19 36 Colombia Martín Cárdenas Aprilia 20 +1:28.522 27
20 41 Spain Álvaro Molina Aprilia 20 +1:48.266 29
21 38 France Grégory Leblanc Aprilia 20 +1:49.455 26
22 70 Czech Republic Michal Filla Aprilia 19 +1 lap 28
23 25 Italy Alex Baldolini Aprilia 19 +1 lap 17
24 23 Sweden Nicklas Cajback Yamaha 19 +1 lap 30
Ret 28 Germany Dirk Heidolf Honda 19 Accident 20
Ret 44 Japan Taro Sekiguchi Aprilia 19 Accident 24
Ret 57 United Kingdom Chaz Davies Aprilia 4 Accident 15
Ret 24 Italy Simone Corsi Aprilia 0 Accident 13
Ret 55 Japan Yuki Takahashi Honda 0 Accident 9
Ret 80 Spain Héctor Barberá Honda 0 Accident 12
DNQ 20 Italy Gabriele Ferro Fantic Did not qualify
DNQ 22 Bulgaria Alexander Todorov Yamaha Did not qualify
Source: [7]

125 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 12 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Honda 19 41:32.409 1 25
2 36 Finland Mika Kallio KTM 19 +3.212 3 20
3 58 Italy Marco Simoncelli Aprilia 19 +3.326 4 16
4 33 Spain Sergio Gadea Aprilia 19 +7.754 20 13
5 8 Italy Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 19 +14.453 15 11
6 32 Italy Fabrizio Lai Honda 19 +25.156 7 10
7 63 France Mike Di Meglio Honda 19 +25.247 17 9
8 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali Gilera 19 +25.509 14 8
9 14 Hungary Gábor Talmácsi KTM 19 +25.773 5 7
10 60 Spain Julián Simón KTM 19 +26.066 13 6
11 29 Italy Andrea Iannone Aprilia 19 +28.977 18 5
12 19 Spain Álvaro Bautista Honda 19 +30.360 21 4
13 41 Spain Aleix Espargaró Honda 19 +30.375 23 3
14 11 Germany Sandro Cortese Honda 19 +30.759 6 2
15 77 Germany Stefan Bradl KTM 19 +33.726 26 1
16 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Derbi 19 +36.880 19
17 35 Italy Raffaele De Rosa Aprilia 19 +38.339 10
18 45 Hungary Imre Tóth Aprilia 19 +38.415 25
19 18 Spain Nicolás Terol Derbi 19 +41.510 30
20 43 Spain Manuel Hernández Aprilia 19 +44.672 22
21 26 Switzerland Vincent Braillard Aprilia 19 +47.255 32
22 6 Spain Joan Olivé Aprilia 19 +1:02.693 31
23 31 Germany Sascha Hommel Malaguti 19 +1:32.186 36
24 99 Germany Thomas Mayer Aprilia 19 +1:32.368 37
25 84 Spain Julián Miralles Aprilia 19 +2:09.147 39
26 48 Spain David Bonache Honda 19 +2:17.127 38
Ret 75 Italy Mattia Pasini Aprilia 17 Accident 2
Ret 55 Spain Héctor Faubel Aprilia 17 Accident 16
Ret 87 Czech Republic Patrik Vostárek Honda 17 Accident 33
Ret 28 Spain Jordi Carchano Aprilia 17 Retirement 35
Ret 97 Czech Republic Lukáš Rážek Honda 17 Accident 40
Ret 10 Italy Federico Sandi Honda 13 Retirement 34
Ret 25 Germany Dario Giuseppetti Aprilia 11 Retirement 28
Ret 44 Czech Republic Karel Abraham Aprilia 10 Accident 24
Ret 52 Czech Republic Lukáš Pešek Derbi 9 Accident 8
Ret 71 Japan Tomoyoshi Koyama Honda 5 Accident 9
Ret 7 France Alexis Masbou Honda 5 Accident 11
Ret 76 Austria Michael Ranseder KTM 5 Accident 12
Ret 16 Netherlands Raymond Schouten Honda 5 Retirement 27
Ret 15 Italy Michele Pirro Malaguti 5 Retirement 29
DNS 9 Japan Toshihisa Kuzuhara Honda Did not start
Source: [8]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eleven has concluded.[9]

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

References

  1. ^ "2005 Czech MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Brno Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Tobacco Advertising in Sport - InBrief.co.uk".
  4. ^ "2005 Czech MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Gauloises G.P. České republiky – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 28 August 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  6. ^ "motogp.com · · MotoGP Race Classification 2005". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-25. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  7. ^ "Gauloises G.P. České republiky – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 28 August 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Gauloises G.P. České republiky – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 28 August 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2005. Retrieved 2019-08-22.


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