2011 British motorcycle Grand Prix explained

Grand Prix:British
Flag:UK
Official Name:AirAsia British Grand Prix[1] [2] [3]
Location:Silverstone Circuit
Course Mi:3.667
Course Km:5.902
Race No:6
Season No:18
Date:12 June
Year:2011
Pole Rider Motogp:Casey Stoner
Pole Rider Motogp Country:Australia
Pole Time Motogp:2:02.020
Fast Rider Motogp:Nicky Hayden
Fast Rider Motogp Country:USA
Fast Time Motogp:2:21.432
First Rider Motogp:Casey Stoner
First Rider Motogp Country:Australia
Second Rider Motogp:Andrea Dovizioso
Second Rider Motogp Country:Italy
Third Rider Motogp:Colin Edwards
Third Rider Motogp Country:USA
Pole Rider Moto2:Marc Márquez
Pole Rider Moto2 Country:Spain
Pole Time Moto2:2:08.101
Fast Rider Moto2:Stefan Bradl
Fast Rider Moto2 Country:Germany
Fast Time Moto2:2:25.096
First Rider Moto2:Stefan Bradl
First Rider Moto2 Country:Germany
Second Rider Moto2:Bradley Smith
Second Rider Moto2 Country:UK
Third Rider Moto2:Michele Pirro
Third Rider Moto2 Country:Italy
Pole Rider 125:Maverick Viñales
Pole Rider 125 Country:Spain
Pole Time 125:2:14.684
Fast Rider 125:Adrián Martín
Fast Rider 125 Country:Spain
Fast Time 125:2:32.946
First Rider 125:Jonas Folger
First Rider 125 Country:Germany
Second Rider 125:Johann Zarco
Second Rider 125 Country:France
Third Rider 125:Héctor Faubel
Third Rider 125 Country:Spain

The 2011 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 10–12 June 2011 at Silverstone. The race was won by Casey Stoner, who had also taken pole position.

With the new pit and paddock complex built for the Formula One race at Silverstone, the finish line was relocated to the exit of Club instead of Woodcote.

MotoGP classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
127 Casey StonerRepsol Honda TeamHonda2047:53.459125
24 Andrea DoviziosoRepsol Honda TeamHonda20+15.159520
35 Colin EdwardsMonster Yamaha Tech 3Yamaha20+21.480816
469 Nicky HaydenDucati TeamDucati20+26.984713
519 Álvaro BautistaRizla Suzuki MotoGPSuzuki20+35.569911
646 Valentino RossiDucati TeamDucati20+1:04.5261310
717 Karel AbrahamCardion AB MotoracingDucati20+1:32.65069
824 Toni ElíasLCR Honda MotoGPHonda20+1:51.938148
97 Hiroshi AoyamaSan Carlo Honda GresiniHonda20+1:52.350117
1065 Loris CapirossiPramac Racing TeamDucati20+2:03.312156
118 Héctor BarberáMapfre Aspar Team MotoGPDucati19+1 lap125
1214 Randy de PunietPramac Racing TeamDucati19+1 lap104
Ret58 Marco SimoncelliSan Carlo Honda GresiniHonda10Accident2
Ret1 Jorge LorenzoYamaha Factory RacingYamaha8Accident3
Ret11 Ben SpiesYamaha Factory RacingYamaha7Accident4
DNS35 Cal CrutchlowMonster Yamaha Tech 3YamahaInjury
Sources: [4] [5] [6]

Moto2 classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
165 Stefan BradlKalex1844:10.236325
238 Bradley SmithTech 318+7.6012820
351 Michele PirroMoriwaki18+12.241616
416 Jules CluzelSuter18+17.271413
545 Scott ReddingSuter18+23.531211
634 Esteve RabatFTR18+28.6612010
772 Yuki TakahashiMoriwaki18+32.391129
854 Kenan SofuoğluSuter18+34.662138
968 Yonny HernándezFTR18+37.181217
103 Simone CorsiFTR18+38.98156
114 Randy KrummenacherKalex18+39.65785
1276 Max NeukirchnerMZ-RE Honda18+51.622174
1349 Kev CoghlanFTR18+54.810243
1425 Alex BaldoliniSuter18+56.242342
1512 Thomas LüthiSuter18+1:00.769141
1629 Andrea IannoneSuter18+1:06.19833
1763 Mike Di MeglioTech 318+1:19.5309
1840 Aleix EspargaróPons Kalex18+1:27.0927
1921 Javier ForésSuter18+1:29.84930
2077 Dominique AegerterSuter18+1:30.33831
2135 Raffaele De RosaFTR18+1:57.79215
2253 Valentin DebiseFTR18+2:11.10429
2339 Robertino PietriSuter18+2:29.16835
2495 Mashel Al NaimiMoriwaki17+1 lap37
2596 Nasser Al MalkiMoriwaki17+1 lap38
Ret44 Pol EspargaróFTR16Accident23
Ret13 Anthony WestMZ-RE Honda14Retirement36
Ret9 Kenny NoyesFTR14Retirement27
Ret71 Claudio CortiSuter13Retirement11
Ret15 Alex de AngelisMotobi11Retirement10
Ret19 Xavier SiméonTech 310Accident18
Ret31 Carmelo MoralesMoriwaki8Accident25
Ret14 Ratthapark WilairotFTR8Retirement32
Ret93 Marc MárquezSuter7Retirement1
Ret75 Mattia PasiniFTR6Accident22
Ret36 Mika KallioSuter6Accident26
Ret18 Jordi TorresSuter3Accident19
Ret80 Axel PonsPons Kalex0Accident16
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

125 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
194 Jonas FolgerAprilia1743:48.862825
25 Johann ZarcoDerbi17+3.885320
355 Héctor FaubelAprilia17+14.951716
439 Luis SalomAprilia17+17.164613
57 Efrén VázquezDerbi17+17.403411
626 Adrián MartínAprilia17+19.2361110
711 Sandro CorteseAprilia17+21.60959
818 Nicolás TerolAprilia17+25.16728
984 Jakub KornfeilAprilia17+32.345167
1052 Danny KentAprilia17+32.971126
1199 Danny WebbMahindra17+54.704155
1217 Taylor MackenzieAprilia17+1:03.969264
1396 Louis RossiAprilia17+1:35.316193
1410 Alexis MasbouKTM17+1:43.383202
1571 John McPheeAprilia17+1:45.973291
1631 Niklas AjoAprilia17+1:46.33921
1723 Alberto MoncayoAprilia17+1:52.8369
1863 Zulfahmi KhairuddinDerbi17+2:25.96914
1936 Joan PerellóAprilia17+2:36.73228
2019 Alessandro TonucciAprilia16+1 lap27
Ret77 Marcel SchrötterMahindra14Accident22
Ret33 Sergio GadeaAprilia12Accident10
Ret25 Maverick ViñalesAprilia11Accident1
Ret56 Péter SebestyénKTM11Retirement25
Ret30 Giulian PedoneAprilia11Accident24
Ret15 Simone GrotzkyjAprilia10Accident13
Ret53 Jasper IwemaAprilia10Retirement18
Ret43 Francesco MaurielloAprilia6Retirement30
Ret50 Sturla FagerhaugAprilia0Accident17
DNS21 Harry StaffordAprilia0Did not start23
DNS3 Luigi MorcianoApriliaDid not start
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

Riders' Championship standings
RiderPoints
1 Casey Stoner116
2 Jorge Lorenzo98
3 Andrea Dovizioso83
4 Valentino Rossi68
5 Dani Pedrosa61
Constructors' Championship standings
ConstructorPoints
1 Honda145
2 Yamaha114
3 Ducati76
4 Suzuki28

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2011 British MotoGP. 13 June 2017. Motorsportmagazine.com. 22 May 2018.
  2. Web site: 2011 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project. Malcolm. Mitchell. www.progcovers.com.
  3. Web site: Silverstone Circuit – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project. Malcolm. Mitchell. Progcovers.com. 22 May 2018.
  4. Web site: 2011 British MotoGP – Motor Sport Magazine Database. 13 June 2017.
  5. Web site: motogp.com · AIRASIA BRITISH GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2011. www.motogp.com.
  6. Web site: Classification . 2011 . resources.motogp.com .
  7. Web site: Standings . 2011. resources.motogp.com . 2019-08-25.