2007 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

2007 Spanish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 2 of 18 races in the; 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	25 March 2007
Official name	Gran Premio bwin.com de España
Location	Circuito de Jerez
Course	Permanent racing facility; 4.423 km (2.748 mi);
MotoGP
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Dani Pedrosa
Time	1:39.402
Fastest lap
Rider	Valentino Rossi
Time	1:40.905
Podium
First	Valentino Rossi
Second	Dani Pedrosa
Third	Colin Edwards
250 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Jorge Lorenzo
Time	1:43.099
Fastest lap
Rider	Alex de Angelis
Time	1:44.295
Podium
First	Jorge Lorenzo
Second	Álvaro Bautista
Third	Andrea Dovizioso
125 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Mattia Pasini
Time	1:47.245
Fastest lap
Rider	Gábor Talmácsi
Time	1:47.976
Podium
First	Gábor Talmácsi
Second	Lukáš Pešek
Third	Héctor Faubel

The 2007 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 2007 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 23–25 March 2007 at the Circuito de Jerez.

MotoGP classification edit

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	46	Valentino Rossi	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	45:53.340	2	25
2	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	27	+1.246	1	20
3	5	Colin Edwards	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+2.701	4	16
4	24	Toni Elías	Honda Gresini	Honda	27	+4.351	8	13
5	27	Casey Stoner	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	27	+4.993	5	11
6	7	Carlos Checa	Honda LCR	Honda	27	+10.000	3	10
7	1	Nicky Hayden	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	27	+14.146	11	9
8	33	Marco Melandri	Honda Gresini	Honda	27	+19.969	9	8
9	71	Chris Vermeulen	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	27	+24.786	14	7
10	56	Shinya Nakano	Konica Minolta Honda	Honda	27	+24.955	7	6
11	4	Alex Barros	Pramac d'Antin	Ducati	27	+25.008	13	5
12	65	Loris Capirossi	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	27	+25.852	15	4
13	14	Randy de Puniet	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	27	+26.445	12	3
14	6	Makoto Tamada	Dunlop Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	27	+36.653	17	2
15	50	Sylvain Guintoli	Dunlop Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	27	+36.744	20	1
16	10	Kenny Roberts Jr.	Team Roberts	KR212V	27	+48.911	10
17	64	Kousuke Akiyoshi	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	27	+50.784	19
18	19	Olivier Jacque	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	27	+1:00.901	16
19	21	John Hopkins	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	27	+1:03.371	6
DSQ	66	Alex Hofmann	Pramac d'Antin	Ducati	4	Black flag	18
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250 cc classification edit

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Jorge Lorenzo	Aprilia	26	45:35.846	1	25
2	19	Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	26	+0.218	5	20
3	34	Andrea Dovizioso	Honda	26	+0.478	4	16
4	3	Alex de Angelis	Aprilia	26	+8.156	12	13
5	6	Alex Debón	Aprilia	26	+14.747	8	11
6	4	Hiroshi Aoyama	KTM	26	+15.045	13	10
7	73	Shuhei Aoyama	Honda	26	+17.918	7	9
8	55	Yuki Takahashi	Honda	26	+28.438	14	8
9	14	Anthony West	Aprilia	26	+39.435	15	7
10	28	Dirk Heidolf	Aprilia	26	+1:02.689	17	6
11	32	Fabrizio Lai	Aprilia	26	+1:06.813	11	5
12	8	Ratthapark Wilairot	Honda	26	+1:07.166	18	4
13	25	Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	26	+1:07.371	22	3
14	50	Eugene Laverty	Honda	26	+1:11.793	24	2
15	17	Karel Abraham	Aprilia	26	+1:13.898	21	1
16	16	Jules Cluzel	Aprilia	26	+1:32.684	25
17	44	Taro Sekiguchi	Aprilia	26	+1:33.041	23
18	10	Imre Tóth	Aprilia	25	+1 lap	20
Ret	36	Mika Kallio	KTM	18	Retirement	10
Ret	80	Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	15	Accident	2
Ret	60	Julián Simón	Honda	12	Accident	3
Ret	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia	10	Retirement	16
Ret	9	Arturo Tizón	Aprilia	9	Retirement	26
Ret	12	Thomas Lüthi	Aprilia	6	Retirement	9
Ret	31	Álvaro Molina	Aprilia	2	Accident	19
Ret	53	Santiago Barragán	Honda	0	Accident	27
Ret	58	Marco Simoncelli	Gilera	0	Accident	6
DNS	15	Roberto Locatelli	Gilera		Did not start
OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT

125 cc classification edit

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	14	Gábor Talmácsi	Aprilia	23	41:52.149	2	25
2	52	Lukáš Pešek	Derbi	23	+0.014	3	20
3	55	Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	23	+5.720	5	16
4	44	Pol Espargaró	Aprilia	23	+6.489	7	13
5	33	Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	23	+6.867	4	11
6	22	Pablo Nieto	Aprilia	23	+9.219	9	10
7	11	Sandro Cortese	Aprilia	23	+19.078	10	9
8	6	Joan Olivé	Aprilia	23	+19.133	14	8
9	60	Michael Ranseder	Derbi	23	+19.664	13	7
10	8	Lorenzo Zanetti	Aprilia	23	+28.434	17	6
11	27	Stefano Bianco	Aprilia	23	+28.815	21	5
12	29	Andrea Iannone	Aprilia	23	+28.816	15	4
13	51	Stevie Bonsey	KTM	23	+43.699	25	3
14	18	Nicolás Terol	Derbi	23	+46.436	22	2
15	53	Simone Grotzkyj	Aprilia	23	+48.081	24	1
16	30	Pere Tutusaus	Aprilia	23	+48.579	18
17	34	Randy Krummenacher	KTM	23	+51.253	23
18	95	Robert Mureșan	Derbi	23	+52.160	28
19	77	Dominique Aegerter	Aprilia	23	+1:11.825	32
20	56	Hugo van den Berg	Aprilia	23	+1:13.134	26
21	37	Joey Litjens	Honda	23	+1:20.289	30
22	76	Iván Maestro	Aprilia	23	+1:23.752	27
23	13	Dino Lombardi	Honda	23	+1:28.888	31
24	78	Daniel Sáez	Aprilia	23	+1:31.676	33
25	20	Roberto Tamburini	Aprilia	23	+1:45.176	34
26	38	Bradley Smith	Honda	23	+1:45.208	11
Ret	71	Tomoyoshi Koyama	KTM	19	Retirement	6
Ret	15	Federico Sandi	Aprilia	19	Accident	20
Ret	99	Danny Webb	Honda	16	Retirement	29
Ret	7	Alexis Masbou	Honda	11	Accident	16
Ret	35	Raffaele De Rosa	Aprilia	3	Retirement	12
Ret	24	Simone Corsi	Aprilia	2	Accident	8
Ret	75	Mattia Pasini	Aprilia	1	Retirement	1
Ret	12	Esteve Rabat	Honda	0	Accident	19
DNS	63	Mike Di Meglio	Honda		Did not start
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP) edit

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

Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Valentino Rossi	45
2	Casey Stoner	36
3	Dani Pedrosa	36
4	Colin Edwards	26
5	Marco Melandri	19

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	Yamaha	45
2	Ducati	36
3	Honda	36
4	Suzuki	20
5	Kawasaki	7

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

References edit

^ "2007 Spanish MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "2007 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Jerez Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
^ "2007 Spanish MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
^ "OFFICIAL MOTOGP REPORT" (PDF).
^ "motogp.com · GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE ESPAÑA · MotoGP Race Classification 2007". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2018-09-09.
^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2007. Retrieved 2023-04-17.

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[1] "2007 Spanish MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.

[2] Mitchell, Malcolm. "2007 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.

[3] Mitchell, Malcolm. "Jerez Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 18 May 2018.

[4] "2007 Spanish MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.

[5] "OFFICIAL MOTOGP REPORT" (PDF).

[6] "motogp.com · GRAN PREMIO bwin.com DE ESPAÑA · MotoGP Race Classification 2007". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2018-09-09.

[7] "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2007. Retrieved 2023-04-17.

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