2021 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix explained

Grand Prix:Austrian
Flag:Austria
Official Name:Bitci Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich
Location:Red Bull Ring
Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Course Mi:2.683
Course Km:4.318
Race No:11
Season No:18
Date:15 August
Year:2021
Pole Rider Motogp:Jorge Martín
Pole Rider Motogp Country:ESP
Pole Rider Motogp Bike:Ducati
Pole Time Motogp:1:22.643
Fast Rider Motogp:Fabio Quartararo
Fast Rider Motogp Country:FRA
Fast Rider Motogp Bike:Yamaha
Fast Time Motogp:1:24.451 on lap 12
First Rider Motogp:Brad Binder
First Rider Motogp Country:ZAF
First Rider Motogp Bike:KTM
Second Rider Motogp:Francesco Bagnaia
Second Rider Motogp Country:ITA
Second Rider Motogp Bike:Ducati
Third Rider Motogp:Jorge Martín
Third Rider Motogp Country:ESP
Third Rider Motogp Bike:Ducati
Pole Rider Moto2:Sam Lowes
Pole Rider Moto2 Country:GBR
Pole Rider Moto2 Bike:Kalex
Pole Time Moto2:1:28.659
Fast Rider Moto2:Somkiat Chantra
Fast Rider Moto2 Country:THA
Fast Rider Moto2 Bike:Kalex
Fast Time Moto2:1:29.193 on lap 5
First Rider Moto2:Raúl Fernández
First Rider Moto2 Country:ESP
First Rider Moto2 Bike:Kalex
Second Rider Moto2:Ai Ogura
Second Rider Moto2 Country:JPN
Second Rider Moto2 Bike:Kalex
Third Rider Moto2:Augusto Fernández
Third Rider Moto2 Country:ESP
Third Rider Moto2 Bike:Kalex
Pole Rider Moto3:Romano Fenati
Pole Rider Moto3 Country:ITA
Pole Rider Moto3 Bike:Husqvarna
Pole Time Moto3:1:35.850
Fast Rider Moto3:Izan Guevara
Fast Rider Moto3 Country:ESP
Fast Rider Moto3 Bike:Gas Gas
Fast Time Moto3:1:36.058 on lap 19
First Rider Moto3:Sergio García
First Rider Moto3 Country:ESP
First Rider Moto3 Bike:Gas Gas
Second Rider Moto3:Deniz Öncü
Second Rider Moto3 Country:TUR
Second Rider Moto3 Bike:KTM
Third Rider Moto3:Dennis Foggia
Third Rider Moto3 Country:ITA
Third Rider Moto3 Bike:Honda
Pole Rider Motoe:Fermín Aldeguer
Pole Rider Motoe Country:ESP
Pole Rider Motoe Bike:Energica
Pole Time Motoe:1:35.306
Fast Rider Motoe:Eric Granado
Fast Rider Motoe Country:BRA
Fast Rider Motoe Bike:Energica
Fast Time Motoe:1:35.161 on lap 4
First Rider Motoe:Lukas Tulovic
First Rider Motoe Country:DEU
First Rider Motoe Bike:Energica
Second Rider Motoe:Eric Granado
Second Rider Motoe Country:BRA
Second Rider Motoe Bike:Energica
Third Rider Motoe:Dominique Aegerter
Third Rider Motoe Country:CHE
Third Rider Motoe Bike:Energica

The 2021 Austrian Grand Prix (officially known as the Bitci Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich) was the eleventh round of the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season and the fifth round of the 2021 MotoE World Cup. It was held at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg on 15 August 2021.

Background

Yamaha suspended and withdrew Maverick Viñales from the entry list of the Grand Prix prior to the weekend for an “unexplained irregular operation of the motorcycle” after Round 10 in Styria.[1]

Qualifying

MotoGP

Fastest session lap
BikerConstructorRow
Q1[2] Q2[3]
189 Jorge MartínDucati1:23.1971:22.64311
220 Fabio QuartararoYamahaQualified in Q21:22.6772
363 Francesco BagnaiaDucatiQualified in Q21:23.0633
45 Johann ZarcoDucatiQualified in Q21:23.12042
593 Marc MárquezHondaQualified in Q21:23.2275
643 Jack MillerDucatiQualified in Q21:23.3206
736 Joan MirSuzukiQualified in Q21:23.37873
841 Aleix EspargaróApriliaQualified in Q21:23.4238
988 Miguel OliveiraKTM1:23.3651:23.4999
1033 Brad BinderKTMQualified in Q21:23.568104
1144 Pol EspargaróHondaQualified in Q21:23.73811
1230 Takaaki NakagamiHondaQualified in Q21:23.99012
1342 Álex RinsSuzuki1:23.470N/A135
1473 Álex MárquezHonda1:23.535N/A14
1523 Enea BastianiniDucati1:23.790N/A15
1627 Iker LecuonaKTM1:23.825N/A166
1710 Luca MariniDucati1:23.834N/A17
1846 Valentino RossiYamaha1:23.939N/A18
199 Danilo PetrucciKTM1:24.405N/A197
2035 Cal CrutchlowYamaha1:24.509N/A20
OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS

Race

MotoGP

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
133 Brad BinderRed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM2840:43.9281025
263 Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo TeamDucati28+12.991320
389 Jorge MartínPramac RacingDucati28+14.570116
436 Joan MirTeam Suzuki EcstarSuzuki28+15.623713
510 Luca MariniSky VR46 AvintiaDucati28+17.8311711
627 Iker LecuonaTech3 KTM Factory RacingKTM28+17.9521610
720 Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha MotoGPYamaha28+19.65029
846 Valentino RossiPetronas Yamaha SRTYamaha28+20.150188
973 Álex MárquezLCR Honda CastrolHonda28+20.692147
1041 Aleix EspargaróAprilia Racing Team GresiniAprilia28+21.27086
1143 Jack MillerDucati Lenovo TeamDucati28+28.14465
129 Danilo PetrucciTech3 KTM Factory RacingKTM28+28.193194
1330 Takaaki NakagamiLCR Honda IdemitsuHonda28+28.603123
1442 Álex RinsTeam Suzuki EcstarSuzuki28+33.642132
1593 Marc MárquezRepsol Honda TeamHonda28+38.45951
1644 Pol EspargaróRepsol Honda TeamHonda28+43.38411
1735 Cal CrutchlowPetronas Yamaha SRTYamaha28+55.95020
Ret88 Miguel OliveiraRed Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM22Accident9
Ret5 Johann ZarcoPramac RacingDucati18Accident Damage4
Ret23 Enea BastianiniAvintia EsponsoramaDucati6Lost Fairing15
Fastest lap

Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) – 1:24.451 (lap 12)

Sources:[4] [5] [6]

Moto2

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
125 Raúl FernándezKalex2537:19.890225
279 Ai OguraKalex25+0.845320
337 Augusto FernándezKalex25+2.747416
422 Sam LowesKalex25+4.412113
535 Somkiat ChantraKalex25+8.850711
613 Celestino ViettiKalex25+8.782810
787 Remy GardnerKalex25+13.65759
844 Arón CanetBoscoscuro25+16.49968
912 Thomas LüthiKalex25+17.108107
1072 Marco BezzecchiKalex25+19.588166
1196 Jake DixonKalex25+21.283135
1221 Fabio Di GiannantonioKalex25+21.703154
1314 Tony ArbolinoKalex25+21.866233
1497 Xavi ViergeKalex25+27.146202
1540 Héctor GarzóKalex25+29.128221
1616 Joe RobertsKalex25+33.05821
1764 Bo BendsneyderKalex25+38.23526
1855 Hafizh SyahrinNTS25+38.35724
1924 Simone CorsiMV Agusta25+38.64327
206 Cameron BeaubierKalex25+44.34425
2129 Taiga HadaKalex25+46.49030
2211 Nicolò BulegaKalex25+47.56018
2323 Marcel SchrötterKalex25+1:05.58411
2462 Stefano ManziKalex25+1:09.43617
Ret5 Yari MontellaBoscoscuro15Accident28
Ret42 Marcos RamírezKalex13Accident12
Ret70 Barry BaltusNTS10Accident29
Ret19 Lorenzo Dalla PortaKalex5Accident9
Ret75 Albert ArenasBoscoscuro1Master Cylinder19
Ret9 Jorge NavarroBoscoscuro0Collision14
DNS7 Lorenzo BaldassarriMV AgustaDid not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT

Moto3

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
111 Sergio GarcíaGas Gas2337:10.3451325
253 Deniz ÖncüKTM23+0.027520
37 Dennis FoggiaHonda23+0.346816
437 Pedro AcostaKTM23+0.394713
555 Romano FenatiHusqvarna23+0.462111
65 Jaume MasiáKTM23+0.794410
717 John McPheeHonda23+1.331149
828 Izan GuevaraGas Gas23+1.440108
940 Darryn BinderHonda23+2.399177
1027 Kaito TobaKTM23+6.135126
1124 Tatsuki SuzukiHonda23+6.60225
1212 Filip SalačKTM23+14.716164
1382 Stefano NepaKTM23+14.92093
1452 Jeremy AlcobaHonda23+21.66832
1519 Andi Farid IzdiharHonda23+21.976241
1699 Carlos TatayKTM23+22.14715
1720 Lorenzo FellonHonda23+22.16122
1892 Yuki KuniiHonda23+22.19819
1954 Riccardo RossiKTM23+22.36311
202 Gabriel RodrigoHonda23+24.45426
2138 David SalvadorHonda23+24.70618
2273 Maximilian KoflerKTM23+25.12923
2322 Elia BartoliniKTM23+34.52025
Ret31 Adrián FernándezHusqvarna11Engine21
Ret71 Ayumu SasakiKTM5Collision6
Ret16 Andrea MignoHonda0Accident20
DNS6 Ryusei YamanakaKTMDid not start
OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT

MotoE

Pos.No.RiderLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
13 Lukas Tulovic58:06.619225
251 Eric Granado5+0.8391320
377 Dominique Aegerter5+1.145816
454 Fermín Aldeguer5+1.163113
578 Hikari Okubo5+1.892411
661 Alessandro Zaccone5+2.371510
740 Jordi Torres5+2.42479
811 Matteo Ferrari5+4.80538
921 Kevin Zannoni5+5.199117
1068 Yonny Hernández5+5.51096
119 Andrea Mantovani5+7.068155
1271 Miquel Pons5+8.296104
1319 Corentin Perolari5+11.430123
1480 Jasper Iwema5+12.233162
1543 Stefano Valtulini5+14.950171
1614 André Pires5+15.56118
176 María Herrera5+20.21414
1818 Xavi Cardelús5+1:24.9456
OFFICIAL MOTOE RACE REPORT

Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[7] [8] [9] [10]

MotoGP

Riders' Championship standings
RiderPoints
1 Fabio Quartararo181
22 Francesco Bagnaia134
3 Joan Mir134
24 Johann Zarco132
5 Jack Miller105
Constructors' Championship standings
ConstructorPoints
11 Ducati212
12 Yamaha209
3 KTM152
4 Suzuki138
5 Honda104
Teams' Championship standings
TeamPoints
1 Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP276
2 Ducati Lenovo Team239
3 Pramac Racing200
14 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing183
15 Team Suzuki Ecstar178

Moto2

Riders' Championship standings
RiderPoints
1 Remy Gardner206
2 Raúl Fernández187
3 Marco Bezzecchi159
4 Sam Lowes114
15 Arón Canet83
Constructors' Championship standings
ConstructorPoints
1 Kalex275
2 Boscoscuro109
3 MV Agusta10
4 NTS10
Teams' Championship standings
TeamPoints
1 Red Bull KTM Ajo393
2 Sky Racing Team VR46201
3 Elf Marc VDS Racing Team196
34 Idemitsu Honda Team Asia115
5 Aspar Team Moto2106

Moto3

Riders' Championship standings
RiderPoints
1 Pedro Acosta196
2 Sergio García155
3 Romano Fenati107
4 Dennis Foggia102
5 Jaume Masiá95
Constructors' Championship standings
ConstructorPoints
1 KTM235
2 Honda204
3 Gas Gas167
4 Husqvarna111
Teams' Championship standings
TeamPoints
1 Red Bull KTM Ajo291
2 Santander Consumer GasGas201
3 Petronas Sprinta Racing135
14 Leopard Racing132
15 Sterilgarda Max Racing Team123

MotoE

RiderPoints
1 Alessandro Zaccone80
12 Eric Granado73
13 Jordi Torres72
4 Dominique Aegerter69
45 Lukas Tulovic53

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yamaha suspends and withdraws Viñales from Austrian GP. Dorna. Sports. www.motogp.com.
  2. Web site: BITCI MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX VON ÖSTERREICH MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 1 Classification 2021. www.motogp.com.
  3. Web site: BITCI MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX VON ÖSTERREICH MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 2 Classification 2021. www.motogp.com.
  4. Web site: 2021 Austrian MotoGP | Motorsport Database .
  5. Web site: Bitci Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich. MotoGP. 20 March 2023.
  6. https://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2021/AUT/MotoGP/RAC/Classification.pdf OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT
  7. Web site: MotoGP Standings. 15 August 2021. resources.motogp.com. 16 August 2021.
  8. Web site: Moto2 Standings. 15 August 2021. resources.motogp.com. 16 August 2021.
  9. Web site: Moto3 Standings. 15 August 2021. resources.motogp.com. 16 August 2021.
  10. Web site: MotoE Standings. 15 August 2021. resources.motogp.com. 16 August 2021.

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