2005 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2005 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the thirteenth round of the 2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 23–25 September 2005 at the Sepang International Circuit.

Malaysia  2005 Malaysian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 13 of 17 races in the
2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date25 September 2005
Official nameMarlboro Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix[1]
LocationSepang International Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.548 km (3.447 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Italy Loris Capirossi
Time 2:01.731
Fastest lap
Rider United States Nicky Hayden
Time 2:02.993 on lap 3
Podium
First Italy Loris Capirossi
Second Italy Valentino Rossi
Third Spain Carlos Checa
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Japan Hiroshi Aoyama
Time 2:07.860
Fastest lap
Rider Australia Casey Stoner
Time 2:08.853 on lap 2
Podium
First Australia Casey Stoner
Second San Marino Alex de Angelis
Third Argentina Sebastián Porto
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Switzerland Thomas Lüthi
Time 2:14.546
Fastest lap
Rider Hungary Gábor Talmácsi
Time 2:14.839 on lap 3
Podium
First Switzerland Thomas Lüthi
Second Finland Mika Kallio
Third Italy Mattia Pasini
Loris Capirossi, Nicky Hayden and Valentino Rossi, battling for the lead at the MotoGP race. Capirossi went on to win, with Hayden and Rossi finishing fourth and second.

MotoGP classification edit

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 65   Loris Capirossi Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 21 43:27.523 1 25
2 46   Valentino Rossi Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 21 +1.999 7 20
3 7   Carlos Checa Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 21 +2.069 8 16
4 69   Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team Honda 21 +9.227 6 13
5 33   Marco Melandri Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 21 +15.886 9 11
6 3   Max Biaggi Repsol Honda Team Honda 21 +16.826 12 10
7 10   Kenny Roberts Jr. Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 21 +17.249 5 9
8 4   Alex Barros Camel Honda Honda 21 +18.221 11 8
9 21   John Hopkins Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 21 +20.125 3 7
10 5   Colin Edwards Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 21 +22.275 10 6
11 24   Toni Elías Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 21 +29.856 14 5
12 6   Makoto Tamada Konica Minolta Honda Honda 21 +51.672 15 4
13 44   Roberto Rolfo Team d'Antin Pramac Ducati 21 +1:05.365 17 3
14 67   Shane Byrne Camel Honda Honda 21 +1:19.106 18 2
15 11   Rubén Xaus Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 21 +1:19.356 16 1
16 27   Franco Battaini Blata WCM Blata 21 +1:55.882 19
Ret 77   James Ellison Blata WCM Blata 17 Retirement 20
Ret 19   Olivier Jacque Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 4 Retirement 13
Ret 56   Shinya Nakano Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 1 Accident 4
Ret 15   Sete Gibernau Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 1 Accident 2
Sources: [2][3][4]

250 cc classification edit

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 27   Casey Stoner Aprilia 20 43:23.138 4 25
2 5   Alex de Angelis Aprilia 20 +3.133 3 20
3 19   Sebastián Porto Aprilia 20 +4.111 5 16
4 7   Randy de Puniet Aprilia 20 +7.569 7 13
5 73   Hiroshi Aoyama Honda 20 +10.109 1 11
6 80   Héctor Barberá Honda 20 +26.123 8 10
7 55   Yuki Takahashi Honda 20 +27.301 18 9
8 15   Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 20 +28.006 14 8
9 50   Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 20 +59.478 9 7
10 44   Taro Sekiguchi Aprilia 20 +59.579 23 6
11 28   Dirk Heidolf Honda 20 +1:01.437 15 5
12 57   Chaz Davies Aprilia 20 +1:04.004 20 4
13 32   Mirko Giansanti Aprilia 20 +1:04.803 21 3
14 17   Steve Jenkner Aprilia 20 +1:12.500 22 2
15 36   Martín Cárdenas Aprilia 20 +1:21.073 24 1
16 63   Erwan Nigon Yamaha 20 +1:31.925 25
17 56   Mathieu Gines Aprilia 20 +1:51.975 26
18 23   Nicklas Cajback Yamaha 19 +1 lap 28
19 96   Jakub Smrž Honda 19 +1 lap 13
Ret 24   Simone Corsi Aprilia 7 Accident 10
Ret 25   Alex Baldolini Aprilia 7 Retirement 19
Ret 14   Anthony West KTM 5 Retirement 17
Ret 1   Daniel Pedrosa Honda 1 Accident 2
Ret 8   Andrea Ballerini Aprilia 1 Accident 11
Ret 21   Arnaud Vincent Fantic 1 Retirement 27
Ret 34   Andrea Dovizioso Honda 0 Accident 6
Ret 6   Alex Debón Honda 0 Accident 12
Ret 64   Radomil Rous Honda 0 Accident 16
DNQ 20   Gabriele Ferro Fantic Did not qualify
DNQ 60   Wang Zhu Aprilia Did not qualify
DNQ 61   Li Zheng Peng Aprilia Did not qualify
Source: [5]

125 cc classification edit

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 12   Thomas Lüthi Honda 19 43:02.214 1 25
2 36   Mika Kallio KTM 19 +0.002 4 20
3 75   Mattia Pasini Aprilia 19 +9.684 2 16
4 55   Héctor Faubel Aprilia 19 +9.709 9 13
5 14   Gábor Talmácsi KTM 19 +9.892 3 11
6 60   Julián Simón KTM 19 +11.936 8 10
7 32   Fabrizio Lai Honda 19 +19.632 13 9
8 54   Manuel Poggiali Gilera 19 +19.755 7 8
9 58   Marco Simoncelli Aprilia 19 +19.967 5 7
10 71   Tomoyoshi Koyama Honda 19 +20.071 11 6
11 63   Mike Di Meglio Honda 19 +20.158 10 5
12 52   Lukáš Pešek Derbi 19 +20.427 6 4
13 22   Pablo Nieto Derbi 19 +21.178 23 3
14 7   Alexis Masbou Honda 19 +24.199 15 2
15 41   Aleix Espargaró Honda 19 +24.266 14 1
16 33   Sergio Gadea Aprilia 19 +24.481 18
17 6   Joan Olivé Aprilia 19 +24.615 12
18 29   Andrea Iannone Aprilia 19 +48.038 24
19 51   Enrique Jerez Derbi 19 +48.157 17
20 8   Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 19 +49.093 19
21 11   Sandro Cortese Honda 19 +49.207 22
22 45   Imre Tóth Aprilia 19 +1:02.994 26
23 25   Dario Giuseppetti Aprilia 19 +1:03.000 25
24 43   Manuel Hernández Aprilia 19 +1:03.756 21
25 46   Mateo Túnez Aprilia 19 +1:11.588 31
26 19   Álvaro Bautista Honda 19 +1:20.152 20
27 48   David Bonache Honda 19 +1:23.094 29
28 28   Jordi Carchano Aprilia 19 +1:32.733 28
29 38   Cheung Wai On Honda 19 +1:47.362 37
30 31   Sascha Hommel Malaguti 19 +1:47.672 35
31 72   Doni Tata Pradita Yamaha 19 +2:20.854 36
Ret 9   Toshihisa Kuzuhara Honda 17 Accident 27
Ret 15   Michele Pirro Malaguti 4 Accident 30
Ret 10   Federico Sandi Honda 0 Accident 34
Ret 26   Vincent Braillard Aprilia 0 Accident 32
Ret 35   Raffaele De Rosa Aprilia 0 Accident 16
Ret 44   Karel Abraham Aprilia 0 Accident 33
Source: [6]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP) edit

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

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

References edit

  1. ^ "2005 Malaysian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ "2005 Malaysian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle G.P. – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 September 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  4. ^ "motogp.com · MARLBORO MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE G.P. · MotoGP Race Classification 2005". www.motogp.com.
  5. ^ "Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle G.P. – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 September 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle G.P. – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 September 2005. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2005. Retrieved 2019-08-22.

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