2009 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2009 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 August 2009 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno. The MotoGP race was won by Valentino Rossi.[2]

Dani Pedrosa and Valentino Rossi, celebrating on the podium after finishing second and first at the MotoGP race.

  2009 Czech Republic Grand Prix

Race details
Race 11 of 17 races in the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	16 August 2009
Official name	Cardion AB Grand Prix České republiky[1]
Location	Brno Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.403 km (3.357 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Valentino Rossi Time 1:56.145 Fastest lap Rider Jorge Lorenzo Time 1:56.670 Podium First Valentino Rossi Second Dani Pedrosa Third Toni Elías
250 cc
Pole position Rider Marco Simoncelli Time 2:01.611 Fastest lap Rider Marco Simoncelli Time 2:02.330 Podium First Marco Simoncelli Second Mattia Pasini Third Álvaro Bautista
125 cc
Pole position Rider Andrea Iannone Time 2:08.171 Fastest lap Rider Julián Simón Time 2:08.640 Podium First Nicolás Terol Second Julián Simón Third Andrea Iannone

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	46	Valentino Rossi	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	22	43:08.991	1	25
2	3	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	22	+11.766	3	20
3	24	Toni Elías	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	22	+20.756	4	16
4	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	22	+21.418	6	13
5	65	Loris Capirossi	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	22	+21.538	9	11
6	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	22	+25.544	8	10
7	5	Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	22	+25.676	5	9
8	15	Alex de Angelis	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	22	+34.109	7	8
9	52	James Toseland	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	22	+35.617	14	7
10	14	Randy de Puniet	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	22	+39.824	13	6
11	7	Chris Vermeulen	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	22	+40.776	11	5
12	88	Niccolò Canepa	Pramac Racing	Ducati	22	+50.661	12	4
13	41	Gábor Talmácsi	Scot Racing Team MotoGP	Honda	22	+59.188	17	3
Ret	36	Mika Kallio	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	20	Accident	10
Ret	33	Marco Melandri	Hayate Racing Team	Kawasaki	20	Accident	15
Ret	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	17	Accident	2
Ret	84	Michel Fabrizio	Pramac Racing	Ducati	6	Retirement	16
Sources: [3][4][5]

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	58	Marco Simoncelli	Gilera	20	41:06.490	1	25
2	75	Mattia Pasini	Aprilia	20	+0.684	7	20
3	19	Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	20	+4.381	8	16
4	4	Hiroshi Aoyama	Honda	20	+8.746	2	13
5	15	Roberto Locatelli	Gilera	20	+9.721	6	11
6	35	Raffaele De Rosa	Honda	20	+10.870	9	10
7	40	Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	20	+15.639	3	9
8	16	Jules Cluzel	Aprilia	20	+18.411	14	8
9	63	Mike Di Meglio	Aprilia	20	+18.563	5	7
10	55	Héctor Faubel	Honda	20	+19.958	11	6
11	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	Honda	20	+20.084	12	5
12	52	Lukáš Pešek	Aprilia	20	+30.632	15	4
13	48	Shoya Tomizawa	Honda	20	+37.118	16	3
14	11	Balázs Németh	Aprilia	20	+1:17.484	18	2
15	53	Valentin Debise	Honda	20	+1:24.684	20	1
16	7	Axel Pons	Aprilia	20	+1:25.132	19
17	10	Imre Tóth	Aprilia	20	+1:46.925	22
18	77	Aitor Rodríguez	Aprilia	20	+1:52.465	24
19	56	Vladimir Leonov	Aprilia	20	+1:59.794	23
Ret	8	Bastien Chesaux	Honda	12	Accident	21
Ret	6	Alex Debón	Aprilia	9	Accident	4
Ret	25	Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	6	Accident	17
Ret	54	Toby Markham	Aprilia	1	Accident	25
Ret	12	Thomas Lüthi	Aprilia	0	Accident	13
Ret	17	Karel Abraham	Aprilia	0	Accident	10
OFFICIAL 250cc REPORT

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	18	Nicolás Terol	Aprilia	19	40:57.378	2	25
2	60	Julian Simon	Aprilia	19	+0.168	4	20
3	29	Andrea Iannone	Aprilia	19	+8.719	1	16
4	38	Bradley Smith	Aprilia	19	+12.443	5	13
5	44	Pol Espargaró	Derbi	19	+16.006	8	11
6	11	Sandro Cortese	Derbi	19	+16.066	3	10
7	17	Stefan Bradl	Aprilia	19	+17.105	6	9
8	93	Marc Márquez	KTM	19	+17.202	20	8
9	33	Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	19	+17.223	7	7
10	6	Joan Olivé	Derbi	19	+17.244	11	6
11	14	Johann Zarco	Aprilia	19	+17.618	10	5
12	94	Jonas Folger	Aprilia	19	+21.977	18	4
13	78	Marcel Schrötter	Honda	19	+34.487	17	3
14	7	Efrén Vázquez	Derbi	19	+34.512	9	2
15	45	Scott Redding	Aprilia	19	+41.558	22	1
16	99	Danny Webb	Aprilia	19	+43.098	15
17	35	Randy Krummenacher	Aprilia	19	+43.121	23
18	77	Dominique Aegerter	Derbi	19	+43.164	24
19	73	Takaaki Nakagami	Aprilia	19	+43.453	19
20	88	Michael Ranseder	Aprilia	19	+43.917	13
21	71	Tomoyoshi Koyama	Loncin	19	+50.710	33
22	61	Luigi Morciano	Aprilia	19	+1:09.976	26
23	62	Alessandro Tonucci	Aprilia	19	+1:10.633	27
24	5	Alexis Masbou	Loncin	19	+1:35.007	31
25	10	Luca Vitali	Aprilia	19	+1:39.485	34
26	87	Luca Marconi	Aprilia	19	+1:39.739	32
27	86	Karel Pešek	Derbi	19	+1:40.019	29
28	68	Ivan Višak	Honda	18	+1 lap	36
29	67	Ladislav Chmelík	Honda	18	+1 lap	35
30	69	Lukáš Šembera	Aprilia	18	+1 lap	25
Ret	24	Simone Corsi	Aprilia	12	Retirement	12
Ret	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia	8	Accident	30
Ret	12	Esteve Rabat	Aprilia	7	Accident	16
Ret	39	Luis Salom	Aprilia	5	Accident	14
Ret	53	Jasper Iwema	Honda	1	Accident	28
Ret	8	Lorenzo Zanetti	Aprilia	1	Accident	21
DNS	16	Cameron Beaubier	KTM		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 eleven has concluded.[6]

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Valentino Rossi 212 2 Jorge Lorenzo 162 3 Casey Stoner 150 4 Dani Pedrosa 135 5 Colin Edwards 112

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 255 2 Honda 184 3 Ducati 166 4 Suzuki 100 5 Kawasaki 79

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

References

1. "2009 Czech MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
2. "Lorenzo crash hands Rossi victory". BBC Sport. 2009-08-16. Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
3. "2009 Czech MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
4. "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2009.
5. "motogp.com · CARDION AB GRAND PRIX CESKE REPUBLIKY · MotoGP Race Classification 2009". www.motogp.com.
6. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2009. Retrieved 2019-08-24.

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