2010 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2010 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix, officially the Gran Premio bwin de España, was the second round of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 30 April–2 May 2010 at the Circuito de Jerez located in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. Jorge Lorenzo snatched a last-lap win in the MotoGP race to move top of the world championship standings.[2]

  2010 Spanish Grand Prix

Race details
Race 2 of 18 races in the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	2 May 2010
Official name	Gran Premio bwin de España[1]
Location	Circuito de Jerez
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.423 km (2.748 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Dani Pedrosa Time 1:39.202 Fastest lap Rider Dani Pedrosa Time 1:39.731 Podium First Jorge Lorenzo Second Dani Pedrosa Third Valentino Rossi
Moto2
Pole position Rider Shoya Tomizawa Time 1:44.372 Fastest lap Rider Toni Elías Time 1:44.710 Podium First Toni Elías Second Shoya Tomizawa Third Thomas Lüthi
125 cc
Pole position Rider Marc Márquez Time 1:46.829 Fastest lap Rider Sandro Cortese Time 1:47.493 Podium First Pol Espargaró Second Nicolás Terol Third Esteve Rabat

This event would be the last podium for Japanese Moto2 rider, Shoya Tomizawa; who finished in second place, before his death in 6 September 2010 at the 2010 San Marino Grand Prix.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	45:17.538	2	25
2	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	27	+0.543	1	20
3	46	Valentino Rossi	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+0.890	4	16
4	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	27	+9.015	5	13
5	27	Casey Stoner	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	27	+10.034	3	11
6	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	27	+23.144	9	10
7	36	Mika Kallio	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	27	+34.489	17	9
8	33	Marco Melandri	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	27	+34.687	10	8
9	14	Randy de Puniet	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	27	+36.160	6	7
10	19	Álvaro Bautista	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	27	+36.791	13	6
11	58	Marco Simoncelli	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	27	+37.155	16	5
12	5	Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	27	+38.260	7	4
13	40	Héctor Barberá	Páginas Amarillas Aspar	Ducati	27	+38.371	14	3
14	7	Hiroshi Aoyama	Interwetten Honda MotoGP	Honda	27	+1:02.052	12	2
15	41	Aleix Espargaró	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	24	+3 laps	15	1
Ret	11	Ben Spies	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	7	Retirement	8
Ret	65	Loris Capirossi	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	2	Accident	11
Sources: [3][4][5]

Moto2 classification

The Moto2 race was red-flagged on the second lap after a fluid spill caused many riders to fall in the same turn. The race was later restarted, with the distance shortened to 17 laps from the original 26.[6]

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	24	Toni Elías	Moriwaki	17	29:58.726	3	25
2	48	Shoya Tomizawa	Suter	17	+0.190	1	20
3	12	Thomas Lüthi	Moriwaki	17	+0.261	5	16
4	72	Yuki Takahashi	Tech 3	17	+0.558	4	13
5	3	Simone Corsi	MotoBi	17	+1.449	10	11
6	40	Sergio Gadea	Pons Kalex	17	+1.496	8	10
7	9	Kenny Noyes	Promoharris	17	+2.215	9	9
8	60	Julián Simón	RSV	17	+2.576	2	8
9	2	Gábor Talmácsi	Speed Up	17	+3.825	7	7
10	68	Yonny Hernández	BQR-Moto2	17	+6.691	12	6
11	16	Jules Cluzel	Suter	17	+8.123	14	5
12	44	Roberto Rolfo	Suter	17	+11.965	17	4
13	77	Dominique Aegerter	Suter	17	+12.190	21	3
14	65	Stefan Bradl	Suter	17	+12.295	6	2
15	8	Anthony West	MZ-RE Honda	17	+12.545	11	1
16	45	Scott Redding	Suter	17	+12.678	26
17	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	Bimota	17	+13.548	29
18	71	Claudio Corti	Suter	17	+15.642	16
19	80	Axel Pons	Pons Kalex	17	+16.740	22
20	35	Raffaele De Rosa	Tech 3	17	+19.368	15
21	10	Fonsi Nieto	Moriwaki	17	+20.956	18
22	63	Mike Di Meglio	RSV	17	+21.129	27
23	61	Vladimir Ivanov	Moriwaki	17	+31.224	34
24	39	Robertino Pietri	Suter	17	+31.275	30
25	6	Alex Debón	FTR	17	+33.283	13
26	52	Lukáš Pešek	Moriwaki	17	+34.090	32
27	76	Bernat Martínez	Bimota	17	+38.705	31
28	17	Karel Abraham	RSV	17	+39.384	25
29	41	Arne Tode	Suter	17	+43.839	23
30	92	Amadeo Lladós	AJR	17	+46.896	36
31	53	Valentin Debise	ADV	17	+47.080	37
32	25	Alex Baldolini	I.C.P.	17	+47.216	19
33	88	Yannick Guerra	Moriwaki	17	+47.777	39
34	95	Mashel Al Naimi	BQR-Moto2	17	+56.595	40
Ret	91	Iván Moreno	Moriwaki	8	Accident	38
Ret	59	Niccolò Canepa	Force GP210	8	Retirement	33
Ret	75	Mattia Pasini	MotoBi	6	Retirement	35
Ret	55	Héctor Faubel	Suter	2	Accident	24
Ret	29	Andrea Iannone	Speed Up	0	Accident	28
Ret	5	Joan Olivé	Promoharris	0	Accident	20
DNS	15	Alex De Angelis	Force GP210		Did not start
DNS	21	Vladimir Leonov	Suter		Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	44	Pol Espargaró	Derbi	23	41:36.146	2	25
2	40	Nicolás Terol	Aprilia	23	+1.886	5	20
3	12	Esteve Rabat	Aprilia	23	+15.180	4	16
4	38	Bradley Smith	Aprilia	23	+17.110	7	13
5	71	Tomoyoshi Koyama	Aprilia	23	+25.069	11	11
6	23	Alberto Moncayo	Aprilia	23	+26.860	9	10
7	14	Johann Zarco	Aprilia	23	+27.102	12	9
8	35	Randy Krummenacher	Aprilia	23	+28.465	10	8
9	5	Alexis Masbou	Aprilia	23	+28.963	17	7
10	53	Jasper Iwema	Aprilia	23	+58.830	13	6
11	11	Sandro Cortese	Derbi	23	+1:03.035	6	5
12	78	Marcel Schrötter	Honda	23	+1:04.722	18	4
13	26	Adrián Martín	Aprilia	23	+1:04.841	15	3
14	84	Jakub Kornfeil	Aprilia	23	+1:05.248	20	2
15	39	Luis Salom	Lambretta	23	+1:09.300	25	1
16	57	Isaac Viñales	Aprilia	23	+1:09.540	14
17	87	Luca Marconi	Aprilia	23	+1:34.926	21
18	58	Joan Perelló	Honda	23	+1:42.695	24
19	59	Johnny Rosell	Honda	23	+1:51.484	26
20	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	Aprilia	23	+1:51.525	31
21	80	Quentin Jacquet	Aprilia	22	+1 Lap	28
22	72	Marco Ravaioli	Lambretta	22	+1 Lap	30
Ret	94	Jonas Folger	Aprilia	22	Accident	19
Ret	99	Danny Webb	Aprilia	21	Accident	8
Ret	7	Efrén Vázquez	Derbi	18	Retirement	3
Ret	60	Michael van der Mark	Aprilia	15	Retirement	29
Ret	69	Louis Rossi	Aprilia	14	Retirement	16
Ret	51	Riccardo Moretti	Aprilia	5	Accident	27
Ret	50	Sturla Fagerhaug	Aprilia	1	Accident	23
Ret	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia	0	Accident	22
Ret	93	Marc Márquez	Derbi	0	Accident	1
OFFICIAL 125CC REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Jorge Lorenzo 45 2 Valentino Rossi 41 3 Dani Pedrosa 29 4 Andrea Dovizioso 26 5 Nicky Hayden 26

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 50 2 Honda 36 3 Ducati 26 4 Suzuki 13

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

References

1. "2010 Spanish MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
2. "Jorge Lorenzo snatches thrilling win in Jerez MotoGP". BBC Sport. BBC. 2010-05-02. Archived from the original on 4 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
3. "2010 Spanish MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
4. "motogp.com · GRAN PREMIO bwin DE ESPAÑA · MotoGP Race Classification 2010". www.motogp.com.
5. "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2010.
6. Beer, Matt (2010-05-02). "Fluid spill chaos halts Moto2 race". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. Archived from the original on 4 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
7. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2010. Retrieved 2019-08-24.

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