2000 French motorcycle Grand Prix
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The 2000 French motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the
Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans
.
This would prove to be 1999 500cc champion Àlex Crivillé's final grand prix victory.[3]
500 cc classification
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 1 | Àlex Crivillé | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 28 | 47:15.363 | 5 | 25 |
2 | 6 | Norick Abe
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Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 28 | +0.321 | 7 | 20 |
3 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Nastro Azzurro Honda | Honda | 28 | +1.155 | 10 | 16 |
4 | 24 | Garry McCoy | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 28 | +4.377 | 8 | 13 |
5 | 10 | Alex Barros | Emerson Honda Pons | Honda | 28 | +5.240 | 3 | 11 |
6 | 2 | Kenny Roberts Jr. | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 28 | +9.176 | 4 | 10 |
7 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 28 | +11.600 | 2 | 9 |
8 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Emerson Honda Pons | Honda | 28 | +12.174 | 9 | 8 |
9 | 55 | Régis Laconi | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 28 | +12.342 | 12 | 7 |
10 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Blu Aprilia Team | Aprilia | 28 | +29.818 | 15 | 6 |
11 | 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 28 | +38.477 | 14 | 5 |
12 | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | Blu Aprilia Team | Aprilia | 28 | +42.085 | 6 | 4 |
13 | 17 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Rizla Honda | TSR-Honda | 28 | +44.936 | 13 | 3 |
14 | 8 | Tadayuki Okada | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 28 | +45.857 | 11 | 2 |
15 | 5 | Sete Gibernau | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 28 | +50.834 | 16 | 1 |
16 | 11 | José David de Gea | Proton Team KR | KR3
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28 | +1:18.818 | 17 | |
17 | 18 | Sébastien Le Grelle | Tecmas Honda Elf | Honda | 27 | +1 Lap | 19 | |
Ret | 15 | Yoshiteru Konishi | FCC TSR | TSR-Honda | 9 | Accident | 18 | |
Ret | 4 | Max Biaggi | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 3 | Accident | 1 | |
DNS | 21 | Ron Haslam | Sabre Sport | Honda | Did not start | |||
Sources: [4][5][6] |
250 cc classification
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 4 | Tohru Ukawa | Honda | 26 | 44:42.954 | 5 | 25 |
2 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Yamaha | 26 | +0.279 | 3 | 20 |
3 | 19 | Olivier Jacque | Yamaha | 26 | +2.521 | 6 | 16 |
4 | 13 | Marco Melandri | Aprilia | 26 | +20.531 | 4 | 13 |
5 | 14 | Anthony West | Honda | 26 | +25.474 | 8 | 11 |
6 | 74 | Daijiro Kato | Honda | 26 | +36.681 | 1 | 10 |
7 | 8 | Naoki Matsudo | Yamaha | 26 | +42.599 | 11 | 9 |
8 | 6 | Ralf Waldmann | Aprilia | 26 | +46.083 | 2 | 8 |
9 | 37 | Luca Boscoscuro | Aprilia | 26 | +48.751 | 10 | 7 |
10 | 9 | Sebastián Porto | Yamaha | 26 | +49.128 | 19 | 6 |
11 | 21 | Franco Battaini | Aprilia | 26 | +55.586 | 7 | 5 |
12 | 16 | Johan Stigefelt | TSR-Honda | 26 | +1:03.973 | 14 | 4 |
13 | 18 | Shahrol Yuzy | Yamaha | 26 | +1:07.028 | 12 | 3 |
14 | 26 | Klaus Nöhles | Aprilia | 26 | +1:09.460 | 15 | 2 |
15 | 30 | Alex Debón | Aprilia | 26 | +1:10.649 | 9 | 1 |
16 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Yamaha | 26 | +1:11.700 | 25 | |
17 | 41 | Jarno Janssen | TSR-Honda | 26 | +1:23.677 | 21 | |
18 | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Aprilia | 26 | +1:25.025 | 17 | |
19 | 11 | Ivan Clementi | Aprilia | 26 | +1:41.997 | 26 | |
20 | 31 | Lucas Oliver | Yamaha | 25 | +1 lap | 23 | |
21 | 22 | Sébastien Gimbert | TSR-Honda | 25 | +1 lap | 29 | |
22 | 52 | Julien da Costa | Honda | 25 | +1 lap | 30 | |
23 | 58 | Bruno Vecchioni | Yamaha | 25 | +1 lap | 33 | |
24 | 53 | Éric Dubray | Yamaha | 25 | +1 lap | 32 | |
Ret | 77 | Jamie Robinson | Aprilia | 21 | Retirement | 18 | |
Ret | 25 | Vincent Philippe | TSR-Honda | 19 | Accident | 16 | |
Ret | 15 | Adrian Coates | Aprilia | 12 | Retirement | 24 | |
Ret | 23 | Julien Allemand | Yamaha | 11 | Accident | 13 | |
Ret | 54 | David García | Aprilia | 10 | Retirement | 27 | |
Ret | 24 | Jason Vincent | Aprilia | 9 | Accident | 20 | |
Ret | 42 | David Checa | TSR-Honda | 9 | Retirement | 22 | |
Ret | 57 | Hervé Mora | Honda | 4 | Accident | 31 | |
Ret | 55 | Sylvain Guintoli | Honda | 1 | Accident | 28 | |
Source: [7] |
125 cc classification
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 41 | Youichi Ui | Derbi | 24 | 43:43.690 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 32 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | 24 | +1.655 | 13 | 20 |
3 | 1 | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | 24 | +1.857 | 7 | 16 |
4 | 4 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 24 | +2.079 | 2 | 13 |
5 | 21 | Arnaud Vincent | Aprilia | 24 | +2.231 | 6 | 11 |
6 | 26 | Ivan Goi | Honda | 24 | +5.899 | 12 | 10 |
7 | 9 | Lucio Cecchinello | Honda | 24 | +10.132 | 5 | 9 |
8 | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Derbi | 24 | +13.923 | 9 | 8 |
9 | 23 | Gino Borsoi | Aprilia | 24 | +14.267 | 10 | 7 |
10 | 16 | Simone Sanna | Aprilia | 24 | +20.522 | 16 | 6 |
11 | 8 | Gianluigi Scalvini | Aprilia | 24 | +23.135 | 4 | 5 |
12 | 12 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 24 | +33.577 | 19 | 4 |
13 | 35 | Reinhard Stolz | Honda | 24 | +40.851 | 17 | 3 |
14 | 19 | Alessandro Brannetti | Honda | 24 | +41.862 | 15 | 2 |
15 | 15 | Alex de Angelis | Honda | 24 | +41.883 | 22 | 1 |
16 | 29 | Ángel Nieto Jr. | Honda | 24 | +42.843 | 26 | |
17 | 18 | Antonio Elías | Honda | 24 | +1:01.198 | 18 | |
18 | 51 | Marco Petrini | Aprilia | 24 | +1:21.871 | 21 | |
19 | 63 | Jimmy Petit | Honda | 24 | +1:25.409 | 24 | |
20 | 62 | Erwan Nigon | Yamaha | 23 | +1 lap | 29 | |
21 | 61 | Grégory Lefort | Aprilia | 23 | +1 lap | 27 | |
22 | 64 | Hugo Marchand | Honda | 23 | +1 lap | 28 | |
Ret | 11 | Max Sabbatani | Honda | 20 | Retirement | 8 | |
Ret | 39 | Jaroslav Huleš | Italjet | 19 | Retirement | 23 | |
Ret | 3 | Masao Azuma | Honda | 9 | Accident | 11 | |
Ret | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Derbi | 7 | Retirement | 25 | |
Ret | 5 | Noboru Ueda | Honda | 4 | Accident | 3 | |
Ret | 53 | William de Angelis | Aprilia | 2 | Accident | 20 | |
Ret | 17 | Steve Jenkner | Honda | 1 | Accident | 14 | |
DNQ | 60 | Lionel Lecomte | Honda | Did not qualify | |||
DNQ | 24 | Leon Haslam | Italjet | Did not qualify | |||
Source: [8] |
Championship standings after the race (500cc)
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round five has concluded.[9]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
- ^ "2000 French MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Le Mans - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "MotoGP Riders". www.motogp.com. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ^ "2000 French MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Grand Prix Polini de France – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 May 2000. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "motogp.com · FRENCH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 2000". Motogp.com. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Grand Prix Polini de France – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 May 2000. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Grand Prix Polini de France – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 May 2000. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2000. Retrieved 2019-08-20.