2005 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix

Qatar  2005 Qatar Grand Prix
Race details
Race 14 of 17 races in the
2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date1 October 2005
Official nameMarlboro Grand Prix of Qatar[1]
LocationLosail International Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.380 km (3.343 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Italy Loris Capirossi
Time 1:56.917
Fastest lap
Rider United States Nicky Hayden
Time 1:57.903 on lap 9
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Italy Marco Melandri
Third United States Nicky Hayden
250cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Time 2:02.154
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Daniel Pedrosa
Time 2:03.301 on lap 9
Podium
First Australia Casey Stoner
Second Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Third Italy Andrea Dovizioso
125cc
Pole position
Rider Finland Mika Kallio
Time 2:09.455
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Marco Simoncelli
Time 2:10.515 on lap 11
Podium
First Hungary Gábor Talmácsi
Second Finland Mika Kallio
Third Italy Marco Simoncelli

The 2005 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2005 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 29 September-1 October 2005 at the Losail International Circuit.

MotoGP classification

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 43:33.759 3 25
2 33 Italy Marco Melandri Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 22 +1.670 5 20
3 69 United States Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 +5.536 8 16
4 5 United States Colin Edwards Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +14.737 4 13
5 15 Spain Sete Gibernau Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 22 +20.431 2 11
6 7 Spain Carlos Checa Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 22 +31.432 6 10
7 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 22 +32.983 7 9
8 24 Spain Toni Elías Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +39.888 9 8
9 4 Brazil Alex Barros Camel Honda Honda 22 +41.792 14 7
10 65 Italy Loris Capirossi Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 22 +44.252 1 6
11 10 United States Kenny Roberts Jr. Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 22 +48.745 11 5
12 44 Italy Roberto Rolfo Team d'Antin Pramac Ducati 22 +1:01.991 15 4
13 67 United Kingdom Shane Byrne Camel Honda Honda 22 +1:04.805 17 3
14 11 Spain Rubén Xaus Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +1:13.824 16 2
15 77 United Kingdom James Ellison Blata WCM Blata 22 +2:08.642 18 1
16 27 Italy Franco Battaini Blata WCM Blata 21 +1 lap 19
17 21 United States John Hopkins Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 21 +1 lap 12
Ret 6 Japan Makoto Tamada Konica Minolta Honda Honda 17 Accident 10
Ret 3 Italy Max Biaggi Repsol Honda Team Honda 6 Retirement 13
WD 19 France Olivier Jacque Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki Withdrew
Sources: [2][3][4]

250 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 27 Australia Casey Stoner Aprilia 20 41:22.628 3 25
2 48 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Honda 20 +1.566 1 20
3 34 Italy Andrea Dovizioso Honda 20 +2.603 6 16
4 1 Spain Daniel Pedrosa Honda 20 +2.659 4 13
5 19 Argentina Sebastián Porto Aprilia 20 +4.867 5 11
6 73 Japan Hiroshi Aoyama Honda 20 +29.971 7 10
7 80 Spain Héctor Barberá Honda 20 +32.708 9 9
8 55 Japan Yuki Takahashi Honda 20 +46.470 10 8
9 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 20 +46.849 11 7
10 44 Japan Taro Sekiguchi Aprilia 20 +1:01.682 18 6
11 6 Spain Alex Debón Honda 20 +1:01.696 17 5
12 32 Italy Mirko Giansanti Aprilia 20 +1:01.780 15 4
13 36 Colombia Martín Cárdenas Aprilia 20 +1:02.795 21 3
14 17 Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia 20 +1:03.952 16 2
15 8 Italy Andrea Ballerini Aprilia 20 +1:04.917 14 1
16 57 United Kingdom Chaz Davies Aprilia 20 +1:06.194 20
17 24 Italy Simone Corsi Aprilia 20 +1:21.004 19
18 28 Germany Dirk Heidolf Honda 20 +1:36.546 22
19 56 France Mathieu Gines Aprilia 20 +1:51.045 27
20 25 Italy Alex Baldolini Aprilia 20 +2:02.105 24
Ret 63 France Erwan Nigon Yamaha 17 Retirement 23
Ret 96 Czech Republic Jakub Smrž Honda 16 Retirement 13
Ret 7 France Randy de Puniet Aprilia 12 Retirement 8
Ret 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 6 Accident 12
Ret 5 San Marino Alex de Angelis Aprilia 5 Accident 2
Ret 64 Czech Republic Radomil Rous Honda 5 Accident 26
Ret 21 France Arnaud Vincent Fantic 2 Retirement 25
DNS 14 Australia Anthony West KTM Did not start
DNQ 20 Italy Gabriele Ferro Fantic Did not qualify
DNQ 23 Sweden Nicklas Cajback Yamaha Did not qualify
Source: [5]

125 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 14 Hungary Gábor Talmácsi KTM 18 39:23.248 2 25
2 36 Finland Mika Kallio KTM 18 +0.017 1 20
3 58 Italy Marco Simoncelli Aprilia 18 +9.571 7 16
4 63 France Mike Di Meglio Honda 18 +11.815 10 13
5 55 Spain Héctor Faubel Aprilia 18 +12.169 11 11
6 12 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Honda 18 +12.303 9 10
7 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali Gilera 18 +12.317 6 9
8 60 Spain Julián Simón KTM 18 +12.565 4 8
9 75 Italy Mattia Pasini Aprilia 18 +17.571 3 7
10 32 Italy Fabrizio Lai Honda 18 +19.757 5 6
11 6 Spain Joan Olivé Aprilia 18 +22.037 13 5
12 33 Spain Sergio Gadea Aprilia 18 +24.205 18 4
13 35 Italy Raffaele De Rosa Aprilia 18 +25.342 14 3
14 71 Japan Tomoyoshi Koyama Honda 18 +27.965 16 2
15 51 Spain Enrique Jerez Derbi 18 +37.241 24 1
16 8 Italy Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 18 +43.704 22
17 11 Germany Sandro Cortese Honda 18 +44.855 21
18 41 Spain Aleix Espargaró Honda 18 +44.870 17
19 29 Italy Andrea Iannone Aprilia 18 +45.521 20
20 7 France Alexis Masbou Honda 18 +49.011 15
21 25 Germany Dario Giuseppetti Aprilia 18 +50.024 27
22 19 Spain Álvaro Bautista Honda 18 +50.059 12
23 42 Italy Gioele Pellino Malaguti 18 +50.299 25
24 46 Spain Mateo Túnez Aprilia 18 +56.956 28
25 28 Spain Jordi Carchano Aprilia 18 +57.020 29
26 10 Italy Federico Sandi Honda 18 +1:14.927 31
27 9 Japan Toshihisa Kuzuhara Honda 18 +1:29.137 34
28 44 Czech Republic Karel Abraham Aprilia 18 +1:29.158 32
29 45 Hungary Imre Tóth Aprilia 18 +1:39.784 35
Ret 15 Italy Michele Pirro Malaguti 15 Retirement 30
Ret 47 Spain Ángel Rodríguez Aprilia 13 Accident 8
Ret 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Derbi 6 Retirement 19
Ret 52 Czech Republic Lukáš Pešek Derbi 3 Retirement 23
Ret 43 Spain Manuel Hernández Aprilia 3 Retirement 26
Ret 31 Germany Sascha Hommel Honda 2 Retirement 36
Ret 48 Spain David Bonache Honda 1 Accident 33
Source: [6]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fourteen has concluded.[7]

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

References

  1. ^ "2005 Qatar MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ "2005 Qatar MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Marlboro Grand Prix of Qatar – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 1 October 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  4. ^ "motogp.com · MARLBORO GRAND PRIX OF QATAR · MotoGP Race Classification 2005". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2021-01-27. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  5. ^ "Marlboro Grand Prix of Qatar – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 1 October 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Marlboro Grand Prix of Qatar – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 1 October 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2005. Retrieved 2019-08-22.


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