2011 British motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2011 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 10–12 June 2011 at Silverstone. The race was won by Casey Stoner, who had also taken pole position.

Andrea Dovizioso, Casey Stoner and Colin Edwards, celebrating on the podium after finishing second, first and third in the MotoGP race.

  2011 British Grand Prix

Race details
Race 6 of 18 races in the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	12 June 2011
Official name	AirAsia British Grand Prix[1][2][3]
Location	Silverstone Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.902 km (3.667 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Casey Stoner Time 2:02.020 Fastest lap Rider Nicky Hayden Time 2:21.432 Podium First Casey Stoner Second Andrea Dovizioso Third Colin Edwards
Moto2
Pole position Rider Marc Márquez Time 2:08.101 Fastest lap Rider Stefan Bradl Time 2:25.096 Podium First Stefan Bradl Second Bradley Smith Third Michele Pirro
125 cc
Pole position Rider Maverick Viñales Time 2:14.684 Fastest lap Rider Adrián Martín Time 2:32.946 Podium First Jonas Folger Second Johann Zarco Third Héctor Faubel

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	27	Casey Stoner	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	20	47:53.459	1	25
2	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	20	+15.159	5	20
3	5	Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	20	+21.480	8	16
4	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati Team	Ducati	20	+26.984	7	13
5	19	Álvaro Bautista	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	20	+35.569	9	11
6	46	Valentino Rossi	Ducati Team	Ducati	20	+1:04.526	13	10
7	17	Karel Abraham	Cardion AB Motoracing	Ducati	20	+1:32.650	6	9
8	24	Toni Elías	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	20	+1:51.938	14	8
9	7	Hiroshi Aoyama	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	20	+1:52.350	11	7
10	65	Loris Capirossi	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	20	+2:03.312	15	6
11	8	Héctor Barberá	Mapfre Aspar Team MotoGP	Ducati	19	+1 lap	12	5
12	14	Randy de Puniet	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	19	+1 lap	10	4
Ret	58	Marco Simoncelli	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	10	Accident	2
Ret	1	Jorge Lorenzo	Yamaha Factory Racing	Yamaha	8	Accident	3
Ret	11	Ben Spies	Yamaha Factory Racing	Yamaha	7	Accident	4
DNS	35	Cal Crutchlow	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha		Injury
Sources: [4][5][6]

Moto2 classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	65	Stefan Bradl	Kalex	18	44:10.236	3	25
2	38	Bradley Smith	Tech 3	18	+7.601	28	20
3	51	Michele Pirro	Moriwaki	18	+12.241	6	16
4	16	Jules Cluzel	Suter	18	+17.271	4	13
5	45	Scott Redding	Suter	18	+23.531	2	11
6	34	Esteve Rabat	FTR	18	+28.661	20	10
7	72	Yuki Takahashi	Moriwaki	18	+32.391	12	9
8	54	Kenan Sofuoğlu	Suter	18	+34.662	13	8
9	68	Yonny Hernández	FTR	18	+37.181	21	7
10	3	Simone Corsi	FTR	18	+38.981	5	6
11	4	Randy Krummenacher	Kalex	18	+39.657	8	5
12	76	Max Neukirchner	MZ-RE Honda	18	+51.622	17	4
13	49	Kev Coghlan	FTR	18	+54.810	24	3
14	25	Alex Baldolini	Suter	18	+56.242	34	2
15	12	Thomas Lüthi	Suter	18	+1:00.769	14	1
16	29	Andrea Iannone	Suter	18	+1:06.198	33
17	63	Mike Di Meglio	Tech 3	18	+1:19.530	9
18	40	Aleix Espargaró	Pons Kalex	18	+1:27.092	7
19	21	Javier Forés	Suter	18	+1:29.849	30
20	77	Dominique Aegerter	Suter	18	+1:30.338	31
21	35	Raffaele De Rosa	FTR	18	+1:57.792	15
22	53	Valentin Debise	FTR	18	+2:11.104	29
23	39	Robertino Pietri	Suter	18	+2:29.168	35
24	95	Mashel Al Naimi	Moriwaki	17	+1 lap	37
25	96	Nasser Al Malki	Moriwaki	17	+1 lap	38
Ret	44	Pol Espargaró	FTR	16	Accident	23
Ret	13	Anthony West	MZ-RE Honda	14	Retirement	36
Ret	9	Kenny Noyes	FTR	14	Retirement	27
Ret	71	Claudio Corti	Suter	13	Retirement	11
Ret	15	Alex de Angelis	MotoBi	11	Retirement	10
Ret	19	Xavier Siméon	Tech 3	10	Accident	18
Ret	31	Carmelo Morales	Moriwaki	8	Accident	25
Ret	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	FTR	8	Retirement	32
Ret	93	Marc Márquez	Suter	7	Retirement	1
Ret	75	Mattia Pasini	FTR	6	Accident	22
Ret	36	Mika Kallio	Suter	6	Accident	26
Ret	18	Jordi Torres	Suter	3	Accident	19
Ret	80	Axel Pons	Pons Kalex	0	Accident	16
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	94	Jonas Folger	Aprilia	17	43:48.862	8	25
2	5	Johann Zarco	Derbi	17	+3.885	3	20
3	55	Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	17	+14.951	7	16
4	39	Luis Salom	Aprilia	17	+17.164	6	13
5	7	Efrén Vázquez	Derbi	17	+17.403	4	11
6	26	Adrián Martín	Aprilia	17	+19.236	11	10
7	11	Sandro Cortese	Aprilia	17	+21.609	5	9
8	18	Nicolás Terol	Aprilia	17	+25.167	2	8
9	84	Jakub Kornfeil	Aprilia	17	+32.345	16	7
10	52	Danny Kent	Aprilia	17	+32.971	12	6
11	99	Danny Webb	Mahindra	17	+54.704	15	5
12	17	Taylor Mackenzie	Aprilia	17	+1:03.969	26	4
13	96	Louis Rossi	Aprilia	17	+1:35.316	19	3
14	10	Alexis Masbou	KTM	17	+1:43.383	20	2
15	71	John McPhee	Aprilia	17	+1:45.973	29	1
16	31	Niklas Ajo	Aprilia	17	+1:46.339	21
17	23	Alberto Moncayo	Aprilia	17	+1:52.836	9
18	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	Derbi	17	+2:25.969	14
19	36	Joan Perelló	Aprilia	17	+2:36.732	28
20	19	Alessandro Tonucci	Aprilia	16	+1 lap	27
Ret	77	Marcel Schrötter	Mahindra	14	Accident	22
Ret	33	Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	12	Accident	10
Ret	25	Maverick Viñales	Aprilia	11	Accident	1
Ret	56	Péter Sebestyén	KTM	11	Retirement	25
Ret	30	Giulian Pedone	Aprilia	11	Accident	24
Ret	15	Simone Grotzkyj	Aprilia	10	Accident	13
Ret	53	Jasper Iwema	Aprilia	10	Retirement	18
Ret	43	Francesco Mauriello	Aprilia	6	Retirement	30
Ret	50	Sturla Fagerhaug	Aprilia	0	Accident	17
DNS	21	Harry Stafford	Aprilia	0	Did not start	23
DNS	3	Luigi Morciano	Aprilia		Did not start
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Casey Stoner 116 2 Jorge Lorenzo 98 3 Andrea Dovizioso 83 4 Valentino Rossi 68 5 Dani Pedrosa 61

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Honda 145 2 Yamaha 114 3 Ducati 76 4 Suzuki 28

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

References

1. "2011 British MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "2011 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Silverstone Circuit – The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
4. "2011 British MotoGP – Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
5. "motogp.com · AIRASIA BRITISH GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2011". www.motogp.com.
6. "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2011.
7. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2019.

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