2017 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix

  2017 Japanese Grand Prix

Race details
Race 15 of 18 races in the 2017 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	October 15, 2017
Official name	Motul Grand Prix of Japan[1][2]
Location	Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi, Japan
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.801 km (2.983 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Johann Zarco Yamaha Time 1:53.469 Fastest lap Rider Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Time 1:56.568 on lap 18 Podium First Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Second Marc Márquez Honda Third Danilo Petrucci Ducati
Moto2
Pole position Rider Takaaki Nakagami Kalex Time 1:53.776 Fastest lap Rider Álex Márquez Kalex Time 2:07.057 on lap 14 Podium First Álex Márquez Kalex Second Xavi Vierge Tech 3 Third Hafizh Syahrin Kalex
Moto3
Pole position Rider Nicolò Bulega KTM Time 2:09.320 Fastest lap Rider Romano Fenati Honda Time 2:13.906 on lap 9 Podium First Romano Fenati Honda Second Niccolò Antonelli KTM Third Marco Bezzecchi Mahindra

The 2017 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifteenth round of the 2017 MotoGP season. It was held at the Twin Ring Motegi in Motegi on October 15, 2017.

Classification

MotoGP

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	04	Andrea Dovizioso	Ducati	24	47:14.236	9	25
2	93	Marc Márquez	Honda	24	+0.249	3	20
3	9	Danilo Petrucci	Ducati	24	+10.557	2	16
4	29	Andrea Iannone	Suzuki	24	+18.845	11	13
5	42	Álex Rins	Suzuki	24	+22.982	10	11
6	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Ducati	24	+24.464	5	10
7	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia	24	+28.010	4	9
8	5	Johann Zarco	Yamaha	24	+29.475	1	8
9	25	Maverick Viñales	Yamaha	24	+36.575	14	7
10	76	Loris Baz	Ducati	24	+48.506	13	6
11	44	Pol Espargaró	KTM	24	+56.357	8	5
12	21	Katsuyuki Nakasuga	Yamaha	24	+1:00.181	23	4
13	22	Sam Lowes	Aprilia	24	+1:00.980	18	3
14	8	Héctor Barberá	Ducati	24	+1:03.118	17	2
15	53	Esteve Rabat	Honda	24	+1:03.514	19	1
16	45	Scott Redding	Ducati	24	+1:04.162	22
17	38	Bradley Smith	KTM	24	+1:06.271	7
18	7	Hiroshi Aoyama	Honda	24	+1:13.250	21
Ret	19	Álvaro Bautista	Ducati	21	Accident	16
Ret	26	Dani Pedrosa	Honda	20	Rear Tyre	6
Ret	17	Karel Abraham	Ducati	19	Handling	20
Ret	35	Cal Crutchlow	Honda	14	Accident	15
Ret	46	Valentino Rossi	Yamaha	5	Accident	12
Ret	31	Kohta Nozane	Yamaha	3	Accident Damage	24
OFFICIAL MOTOGP REPORT

Moto2

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	73	Álex Márquez	Kalex	15	32:08.901	2	25
2	97	Xavi Vierge	Tech 3	15	+1.465	3	20
3	55	Hafizh Syahrin	Kalex	15	+3.134	6	16
4	42	Francesco Bagnaia	Kalex	15	+5.415	12	13
5	54	Mattia Pasini	Kalex	15	+5.618	4	11
6	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Kalex	15	+6.163	1	10
7	44	Miguel Oliveira	KTM	15	+7.597	5	9
8	21	Franco Morbidelli	Kalex	15	+11.400	15	8
9	77	Dominique Aegerter	Suter	15	+11.572	11	7
10	7	Lorenzo Baldassarri	Kalex	15	+14.310	30	6
11	12	Thomas Lüthi	Kalex	15	+26.571	13	5
12	87	Remy Gardner	Tech 3	15	+30.183	19	4
13	23	Marcel Schrötter	Suter	15	+30.597	8	3
14	33	Ikuhiro Enokido	Kalex	15	+32.037	25	2
15	6	Tarran Mackenzie	Suter	15	+35.252	31	1
16	37	Augusto Fernández	Speed Up	15	+38.385	10
17	27	Iker Lecuona	Kalex	15	+40.934	18
18	49	Axel Pons	Kalex	15	+41.470	16
19	40	Fabio Quartararo	Kalex	15	+42.757	17
20	45	Tetsuta Nagashima	Kalex	15	+43.147	29
21	24	Simone Corsi	Speed Up	15	+45.410	28
22	34	Ryo Mizuno	Kalex	15	+46.813	23
23	89	Khairul Idham Pawi	Kalex	15	+50.531	33
24	32	Isaac Viñales	Kalex	15	+51.898	22
25	2	Jesko Raffin	Kalex	15	+53.699	27
26	62	Stefano Manzi	Kalex	15	+1:01.051	20
27	57	Edgar Pons	Kalex	15	+1:04.776	32
28	9	Jorge Navarro	Kalex	15	+1:07.423	26
Ret	41	Brad Binder	KTM	7	Accident	24
Ret	5	Andrea Locatelli	Kalex	6	Accident Damage	14
Ret	11	Sandro Cortese	Suter	6	Accident Damage	7
Ret	19	Xavier Siméon	Kalex	5	Accident	9
Ret	10	Luca Marini	Kalex	1	Accident	21
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

Moto3

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	5	Romano Fenati	Honda	13	29:22.278	6	25
2	23	Niccolò Antonelli	KTM	13	+4.146	2	20
3	12	Marco Bezzecchi	Mahindra	13	+5.013	4	16
4	24	Tatsuki Suzuki	Honda	13	+8.767	14	13
5	44	Arón Canet	Honda	13	+12.827	3	11
6	65	Philipp Öttl	KTM	13	+14.865	21	10
7	21	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Honda	13	+15.482	16	9
8	84	Jakub Kornfeil	Peugeot	13	+15.625	19	8
9	64	Bo Bendsneyder	KTM	13	+15.947	11	7
10	17	John McPhee	Honda	13	+16.216	17	6
11	41	Nakarin Atiratphuvapat	Honda	13	+16.414	12	5
12	8	Nicolò Bulega	KTM	13	+18.783	1	4
13	16	Andrea Migno	KTM	13	+19.057	10	3
14	42	Marcos Ramírez	KTM	13	+19.536	22	2
15	88	Jorge Martín	Honda	13	+21.208	7	1
16	33	Enea Bastianini	Honda	13	+22.731	5
17	36	Joan Mir	Honda	13	+23.879	20[N 1]
18	95	Jules Danilo	Honda	13	+23.935	23
19	11	Livio Loi	Honda	13	+33.663	15
20	40	Darryn Binder	KTM	13	+34.695	25
21	27	Kaito Toba	Honda	13	+39.533	27
22	4	Patrik Pulkkinen	Peugeot	13	+48.473	28
23	14	Tony Arbolino	Honda	13	+1:30.837	29
24	70	Tom Toparis	KTM	13	+2:18.580	30
Ret	58	Juan Francisco Guevara	KTM	11	Accident	18
Ret	19	Gabriel Rodrigo	KTM	9	Accident	8
Ret	71	Ayumu Sasaki	Honda	9	Accident	24
Ret	7	Adam Norrodin	Honda	6	Accident	13
Ret	96	Manuel Pagliani	Mahindra	1	Accident	9
Ret	48	Lorenzo Dalla Porta	Mahindra	0	Engine	26
DNS	75	Albert Arenas	Mahindra		Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

• Albert Arenas suffered a broken right hand in a crash during qualifying and withdrew from the event.

Championship standings after the race

MotoGP Pos. Rider Points 1 Marc Márquez 244 2 Andrea Dovizioso 233 3 Maverick Viñales 203 4 Dani Pedrosa 170 5 Valentino Rossi 168 6 Johann Zarco 125 7 Jorge Lorenzo 116 8 Danilo Petrucci 111 9 Cal Crutchlow 92 10 Jonas Folger 84

Moto2 Pos. Rider Points 1 Franco Morbidelli 256 2 Thomas Lüthi 237 3 Álex Márquez 180 4 Miguel Oliveira 166 5 Francesco Bagnaia 146 6 Mattia Pasini 135 7 Takaaki Nakagami 128 8 Simone Corsi 96 9 Hafizh Syahrin 86 10 Xavi Vierge 79

Moto3 Pos. Rider Points 1 Joan Mir 271 2 Romano Fenati 216 3 Arón Canet 184 4 Fabio Di Giannantonio 146 5 Jorge Martín 135 6 John McPhee 112 7 Marcos Ramírez 107 8 Andrea Migno 106 9 Enea Bastianini 103 10 Philipp Öttl 101

Notes

References

External links

• "MotoGP Official Website". Retrieved October 5, 2017.