2011 Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2011 Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 16–18 September 2011 at the Motorland Aragón circuit.

  2011 Aragon Grand Prix

Race details
Race 14 of 18 races in the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	18 September 2011
Official name	Gran Premio de Aragón^[1]^[2]^[3]
Location	Motorland Aragón
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.078 km (3.155 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Casey Stoner Time 1:48.451 Fastest lap Rider Casey Stoner Time 1:49.046 Podium First Casey Stoner Second Dani Pedrosa Third Jorge Lorenzo
Moto2
Pole position Rider Marc Márquez Time 1:53.296 Fastest lap Rider Marc Márquez Time 1:53.956 Podium First Marc Márquez Second Andrea Iannone Third Simone Corsi
125 cc
Pole position Rider Héctor Faubel Time 1:59.222 Fastest lap Rider Maverick Viñales Time 1:59.835 Podium First Nicolás Terol Second Johann Zarco Third Maverick Viñales

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	27	Casey Stoner	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	23	42:17.427	1	25
2	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	23	+8.162	2	20
3	1	Jorge Lorenzo	Yamaha Factory Racing	Yamaha	23	+14.209	4	16
4	58	Marco Simoncelli	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	23	+20.646	6	13
5	11	Ben Spies	Yamaha Factory Racing	Yamaha	23	+27.739	3	11
6	19	Álvaro Bautista	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	23	+30.373	11	10
7	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati Team	Ducati	23	+34.288	7	9
8	8	Héctor Barberá	Mapfre Aspar Team MotoGP	Ducati	23	+37.305	13	8
9	35	Cal Crutchlow	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	23	+39.652	12	7
10	46	Valentino Rossi	Ducati Team	Ducati	23	+39.832	17^[N 1]	6
11	7	Hiroshi Aoyama	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	23	+39.997	9	5
12	14	Randy de Puniet	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	23	+54.717	10	4
13	5	Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	23	+58.430	14	3
Ret	24	Toni Elías	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	15	Collision	16
Ret	65	Loris Capirossi	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	15	Collision	15
Ret	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	0	Accident	5
Ret	17	Karel Abraham	Cardion AB Motoracing	Ducati	0	Accident	8
Sources: ^[5]^[6]^[7]

 

Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa, spraying the champagne on the podium after finishing first and second at the MotoGP race.

 

Marc Márquez, celebrating after winning the Moto2 race.

 

Nicolás Terol, riding his bike. He would go on to win the 125cc race.

Moto2 classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	93	Marc Márquez	Suter	21	40:20.575	1	25
2	29	Andrea Iannone	Suter	21	+2.466	10	20
3	3	Simone Corsi	FTR	21	+2.574	12	16
4	15	Alex de Angelis	Motobi	21	+3.054	5	13
5	40	Aleix Espargaró	Pons Kalex	21	+10.831	6	11
6	38	Bradley Smith	Tech 3	21	+10.870	15	10
7	12	Thomas Lüthi	Suter	21	+11.005	11	9
8	65	Stefan Bradl	Kalex	21	+11.212	4	8
9	77	Dominique Aegerter	Suter	21	+11.810	23	7
10	36	Mika Kallio	Suter	21	+11.939	9	6
11	13	Anthony West	MZ-RE Honda	21	+12.108	21	5
12	63	Mike Di Meglio	Tech 3	21	+12.114	19	4
13	76	Max Neukirchner	MZ-RE Honda	21	+12.180	17	3
14	44	Pol Espargaró	FTR	21	+12.908	8	2
15	45	Scott Redding	Suter	21	+13.329	3	1
16	34	Esteve Rabat	FTR	21	+13.875	20
17	60	Julián Simón	Suter	21	+13.954	2
18	19	Xavier Siméon	Tech 3	21	+15.251	24
19	71	Claudio Corti	Suter	21	+18.470	16
20	18	Jordi Torres	Suter	21	+20.128	22
21	4	Randy Krummenacher	Kalex	21	+38.974	25
22	25	Alex Baldolini	Pons Kalex	21	+39.072	27
23	9	Kenny Noyes	FTR	21	+39.340	33
24	7	Tomoyoshi Koyama	Suter	21	+48.695	29
25	88	Ricard Cardús	Moriwaki	21	+48.843	26
26	64	Santiago Hernández	FTR	21	+1:02.670	31
27	33	Sergio Gadea	Moriwaki	21	+1:05.633	35
28	6	Joan Olivé	FTR	21	+1:06.619	34
29	53	Valentin Debise	FTR	21	+1:11.832	32
30	39	Robertino Pietri	Suter	21	+1:27.512	36
31	72	Yuki Takahashi	Moriwaki	21	+1:31.402	14
32	95	Mashel Al Naimi	Moriwaki	21	+1:33.725	37
33	82	Elena Rosell	Suter	21	+1:36.548	38
Ret	51	Michele Pirro	Moriwaki	17	Retirement	13
Ret	16	Jules Cluzel	Suter	9	Accident	7
Ret	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	FTR	9	Accident	30
Ret	35	Raffaele De Rosa	Suter	9	Retirement	28
Ret	75	Mattia Pasini	FTR	3	Retirement	18
DNS	68	Yonny Hernández	FTR		Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

125cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	18	Nicolás Terol	Aprilia	20	40:26.726	3	25
2	5	Johann Zarco	Derbi	20	+6.771	4	20
3	25	Maverick Viñales	Aprilia	20	+18.929	2	16
4	7	Efrén Vázquez	Derbi	20	+27.472	9	13
5	39	Luis Salom	Aprilia	20	+27.469^[N 2]	6	11
6	52	Danny Kent	Aprilia	20	+27.750	5	10
7	11	Sandro Cortese	Aprilia	20	+27.740^[N 2]	7	9
8	23	Alberto Moncayo	Aprilia	20	+27.778	8	8
9	26	Adrián Martín	Aprilia	20	+43.009	11	7
10	94	Jonas Folger	Aprilia	20	+49.090	10	6
11	77	Marcel Schrötter	Mahindra	20	+53.876	15	5
12	3	Luigi Morciano	Aprilia	20	+56.395	19	4
13	84	Jakub Kornfeil	Aprilia	20	+57.513	14	3
14	19	Alessandro Tonucci	Aprilia	20	+1:07.215	22	2
15	99	Danny Webb	Mahindra	20	+1:14.906	23	1
16	50	Sturla Fagerhaug	Aprilia	20	+1:31.266	26
17	60	Manuel Tatasciore	Aprilia	20	+1:36.871	27
18	30	Giulian Pedone	Aprilia	20	+1:40.668	24
19	90	Damien Raemy	KTM	20	+1:58.898	33
20	37	Pedro Rodríguez	Aprilia	19	+1 lap	32
Ret	55	Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	19	Accident	1
Ret	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	Derbi	18	Retirement	31
Ret	21	Harry Stafford	Aprilia	16	Retirement	21
Ret	28	Josep Rodríguez	Aprilia	11	Retirement	12
Ret	44	Miguel Oliveira	Aprilia	7	Retirement	16
Ret	31	Niklas Ajo	Aprilia	7	Accident	18
Ret	43	Francesco Mauriello	Aprilia	7	Accident	25
Ret	17	Taylor Mackenzie	Aprilia	6	Accident	28
Ret	96	Louis Rossi	Aprilia	5	Accident	13
Ret	86	Kevin Hanus	Honda	5	Retirement	30
Ret	10	Alexis Masbou	KTM	4	Retirement	20
Ret	53	Jasper Iwema	Aprilia	1	Accident	17
Ret	36	Joan Perelló	Aprilia	0	Retirement	29
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT

Notes

1. Following his engine change, Rossi started the race from pit lane ten seconds after the race start because of the engine change limit rule which restricts each rider to six engines per season.^[4]
2. Salom and Cortese, who finished in fourth and sixth position, lost one position for overtaking under yellow flags.^[8]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1   Casey Stoner 284 2   Jorge Lorenzo 240 3   Andrea Dovizioso 185 4   Dani Pedrosa 170 5   Ben Spies 146

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1   Honda 330 2   Yamaha 274 3   Ducati 153 4   Suzuki 73

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

References

1. "2011 Aragon MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
2. "2011 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
3. "Motorland Aragón | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
4. "Rossi to start from Pit Lane at Aragón". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 17 September 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
5. "2011 Aragon MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
6. "motogp.com · GRAN PREMIO DE ARAGÓN · MotoGP Race Classification 2011". www.motogp.com.
7. "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2011.
8. "Terol goes unchallenged for 125cc win". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 18 September 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
9. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2011. Retrieved 2019-08-25.

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