2021 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

Fourth round of the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.423 km (2.748 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider France Fabio Quartararo Yamaha
Time 1:36.755
Fastest lap
Rider France Fabio Quartararo Yamaha
Time 1:37.770 on lap 8
Podium
First Australia Jack Miller Ducati
Second Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati
Third Italy Franco Morbidelli Yamaha
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Australia Remy Gardner Kalex
Time 1:40.667
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Sam Lowes Kalex
Time 1:41.313 on lap 3
Podium
First Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Kalex
Second Italy Marco Bezzecchi Kalex
Third United Kingdom Sam Lowes Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Japan Tatsuki Suzuki Honda
Time 1:45.807
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Izan Guevara Gas Gas
Time 1:46.158 on lap 3
Podium
First Spain Pedro Acosta KTM
Second Italy Romano Fenati Husqvarna
Third Spain Jeremy Alcoba Honda
MotoE
Pole position
Rider Brazil Eric Granado Energica
Time 1:47.778
Fastest lap
Rider Brazil Eric Granado Energica
Time 1:47.473 on lap 3
Podium
First Italy Alessandro Zaccone Energica
Second Switzerland Dominique Aegerter Energica
Third Spain Jordi Torres Energica

The 2021 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Gran Premio Red Bull de España) was the fourth round of the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season and the first round of the 2021 MotoE World Cup. It was held at the Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto in Jerez de la Frontera on 2 May 2021.

MotoGP Championship standings before the race

After winning the Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix, Fabio Quartararo leads the rider standings with 61 points, 15 more than Francesco Bagnaia. Maverick Viñales is third with 41 points, followed by Johann Zarco and Joan Mir, respectively on 40 and 38 points.

In the constructors' standings, Yamaha has full points with 75 points, followed by Ducati with 60 points and Suzuki with 42 points. Aprilia, KTM and Honda are enclosed in 5 points (25, 22 and 20).

In the team championship standings, Monster Energy Yamaha is first with 102 points, followed by Team Suzuki Ecstar, Ducati Lenovo Team and Pramac Racing respectively 41, 42 and 45 points behind. Aprilia Racing Team Gresini is fifth with 27 points.

Qualifying

MotoGP

Fastest session lap
Pos. No. Biker Constructor Qualifying times Final
grid 		Row
Q1[3] Q2[4]
1 20 France Fabio Quartararo Yamaha Qualified in Q2 1:36.755 1 1
2 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Yamaha 1:36.916 1:36.812 2
3 43 Australia Jack Miller Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:36.860 3
4 63 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:36.960 4 2
5 30 Japan Takaaki Nakagami Honda Qualified in Q2 1:37.008 5
6 5 France Johann Zarco Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:37.054 6
7 12 Spain Maverick Viñales Yamaha Qualified in Q2 1:37.070 7 3
8 41 Spain Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Qualified in Q2 1:37.085 8
9 42 Spain Álex Rins Suzuki Qualified in Q2 1:37.124 9
10 36 Spain Joan Mir Suzuki Qualified in Q2 1:37.154 10 4
11 33 South Africa Brad Binder KTM 1:37.350 1:37.467 11
12 6 Germany Stefan Bradl Honda Qualified in Q2 1:37.502 12
13 44 Spain Pol Espargaró Honda 1:37.407 N/A 13 5
14 93 Spain Marc Márquez Honda 1:37.489 N/A 14
15 23 Italy Enea Bastianini Ducati 1:37.675 N/A 15
16 88 Portugal Miguel Oliveira KTM 1:37.746 N/A 16 6
17 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Yamaha 1:37.915 N/A 17
18 10 Italy Luca Marini Ducati 1:37.925 N/A 18
19 9 Italy Danilo Petrucci KTM 1:38.065 N/A 19 7
20 73 Spain Álex Márquez Honda 1:38.069 N/A 20
21 27 Spain Iker Lecuona KTM 1:38.139 N/A 21
22 32 Italy Lorenzo Savadori Aprilia 1:38.325 N/A 22 8
23 53 Spain Tito Rabat Ducati 1:38.641 N/A 23
OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS

Race

MotoGP

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 43 Australia Jack Miller Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 25 41:05.602 3 25
2 63 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 25 +1.912 4 20
3 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Petronas Yamaha SRT Yamaha 25 +2.516 2 16
4 30 Japan Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda Idemitsu Honda 25 +3.206 5 13
5 36 Spain Joan Mir Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 25 +4.256 10 11
6 41 Spain Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 25 +5.164 8 10
7 12 Spain Maverick Viñales Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 25 +5.651 7 9
8 5 France Johann Zarco Pramac Racing Ducati 25 +7.161 6 8
9 93 Spain Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 25 +10.494 14 7
10 44 Spain Pol Espargaró Repsol Honda Team Honda 25 +11.776 13 6
11 88 Portugal Miguel Oliveira Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 25 +14.766 16 5
12 6 Germany Stefan Bradl Honda HRC Honda 25 +17.243 12 4
13 20 France Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 25 +18.907 1 3
14 9 Italy Danilo Petrucci Tech3 KTM Factory Racing KTM 25 +20.095 19 2
15 10 Italy Luca Marini Sky VR46 Avintia Ducati 25 +20.922 18 1
16 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Petronas Yamaha SRT Yamaha 25 +22.731 17
17 27 Spain Iker Lecuona Tech3 KTM Factory Racing KTM 25 +23.277[a] 21
18 53 Spain Tito Rabat Pramac Racing Ducati 25 +30.314 23
19 32 Italy Lorenzo Savadori Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 25 +37.912 22
20 42 Spain Álex Rins Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 25 +38.234 9
Ret 33 South Africa Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 11 Accident 11
Ret 23 Italy Enea Bastianini Avintia Esponsorama Ducati 11 Accident Damage 15
Ret 73 Spain Álex Márquez LCR Honda Castrol Honda 0 Accident 20
Fastest lap: France Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha) – 1:37.770 (lap 8)
Sources:[5][6][7]

Moto2

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 21 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Kalex 23 39:07.396 2 25
2 72 Italy Marco Bezzecchi Kalex 23 +1.722 3 20
3 22 United Kingdom Sam Lowes Kalex 23 +2.229 5 16
4 87 Australia Remy Gardner Kalex 23 +3.019 1 13
5 25 Spain Raúl Fernández Kalex 23 +8.571 4 11
6 97 Spain Xavi Vierge Kalex 23 +12.181 6 10
7 79 Japan Ai Ogura Kalex 23 +12.313 9 9
8 16 United States Joe Roberts Kalex 23 +12.523 8 8
9 44 Spain Arón Canet Boscoscuro 23 +14.407 10 7
10 23 Germany Marcel Schrötter Kalex 23 +17.152 17 6
11 42 Spain Marcos Ramírez Kalex 23 +18.071 13 5
12 9 Spain Jorge Navarro Boscoscuro 23 +18.720 11 4
13 62 Italy Stefano Manzi Kalex 23 +25.775 18 3
14 64 Netherlands Bo Bendsneyder Kalex 23 +27.326 14 2
15[b] 7 Italy Lorenzo Baldassarri MV Agusta 23 +25.896 20 1
16 19 Italy Lorenzo Dalla Porta Kalex 23 +31.359 22
17 55 Malaysia Hafizh Syahrin NTS 23 +35.845 27
18 13 Italy Celestino Vietti Kalex 23 +36.433 28
19 12 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Kalex 23 +38.197 25
20 5 Italy Yari Montella Boscoscuro 23 +39.789 26
21 14 Italy Tony Arbolino Kalex 23 +40.083 23
22 32 Japan Taiga Hada NTS 23 +1:02.980 29
23 10 Italy Tommaso Marcon MV Agusta 23 +1:20.544 30
Ret 6 United States Cameron Beaubier Kalex 22 Accident 15
Ret 24 Italy Simone Corsi MV Agusta 13 Accident 24
Ret 75 Spain Albert Arenas Boscoscuro 11 Accident 16
Ret 40 Spain Héctor Garzó Kalex 5 Accident 19
Ret 35 Thailand Somkiat Chantra Kalex 3 Accident 21
Ret 37 Spain Augusto Fernández Kalex 2 Accident 7
Ret 11 Italy Nicolò Bulega Kalex 2 Accident 12
DNS 96 United Kingdom Jake Dixon Kalex Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT
  • Jake Dixon suffered a concussion in a crash during warm-up session and was declared unfit to start the race.

Moto3

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 37 Spain Pedro Acosta KTM 22 39:22.266 13 25
2 55 Italy Romano Fenati Husqvarna 22 +0.417 5 20
3 52 Spain Jeremy Alcoba Honda 22 +0.527 2 16
4 16 Italy Andrea Migno Honda 22 +0.548 3 13
5 71 Japan Ayumu Sasaki KTM 22 +0.971 8 11
6 99 Spain Carlos Tatay KTM 22 +0.997 16 10
7 50 Switzerland Jason Dupasquier KTM 22 +1.043 14 9
8 23 Italy Niccolò Antonelli KTM 22 +1.144 9 8
9 43 Spain Xavier Artigas Honda 22 +1.383 17 7
10 6 Japan Ryusei Yamanaka KTM 22 +1.596 19 6
11 28 Spain Izan Guevara Gas Gas 22 +3.986 11 5
12 12 Czech Republic Filip Salač Honda 22 +4.389 12 4
13 11 Spain Sergio García Gas Gas 22 +5.191 21 3
14 92 Japan Yuki Kunii Honda 22 +7.204[a] 18 2
15 82 Italy Stefano Nepa KTM 22 +8.194 25 1
16 27 Japan Kaito Toba KTM 22 +12.822 26
17 54 Italy Riccardo Rossi KTM 22 +12.869 24
18 19 Indonesia Andi Farid Izdihar Honda 22 +12.990 20
19 73 Austria Maximilian Kofler KTM 22 +17.318 27
20 53 Turkey Deniz Öncü KTM 22 +18.162 10
21 5 Spain Jaume Masiá KTM 22 +19.439 15
22 40 South Africa Darryn Binder Honda 22 +25.337 7
23 20 France Lorenzo Fellon Honda 22 +32.323 28
24 31 Spain Adrián Fernández Husqvarna 22 +46.228 22
Ret 7 Italy Dennis Foggia Honda 19 Accident 23
Ret 24 Japan Tatsuki Suzuki Honda 12 Accident Damage 1
Ret 2 Argentina Gabriel Rodrigo Honda 4 Accident 4
Ret 17 United Kingdom John McPhee Honda 0 Accident 6
OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT

MotoE

Pos. No. Rider Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 61 Italy Alessandro Zaccone 8 14:33.776 5 25
2 77 Switzerland Dominique Aegerter 8 +0.419 4 20
3 40 Spain Jordi Torres 8 +0.614 6 16
4 27 Italy Mattia Casadei 8 +4.273 7 13
5 71 Spain Miquel Pons 8 +6.105 10 11
6 11 Italy Matteo Ferrari 8 +6.704 18 10
7 78 Japan Hikari Okubo 8 +8.574 11 9
8 9 Italy Andrea Mantovani 8 +10.734 12 8
9 6 Spain María Herrera 8 +11.322 9 7
10 68 Colombia Yonny Hernández 8 +11.438 14 6
11 80 Netherlands Jasper Iwema 8 +27.858 15 5
12 14 Portugal André Pires 8 +28.027 17 4
13 51 Brazil Eric Granado 8 +55.429 1 3
14 21 Italy Kevin Zannoni 7 +1 lap 16 2
Ret 18 Andorra Xavi Cardelús 3 Accident 8
Ret 3 Germany Lukas Tulovic 1 Accident 2
Ret 54 Spain Fermín Aldeguer 1 Accident 3
Ret 19 France Corentin Perolari 0 Accident 13
OFFICIAL MOTOE RACE REPORT

Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[8][9][10][11]

MotoGP

Riders' Championship standings
Pos. Rider Points
1 1 Italy Francesco Bagnaia 66
1 2 France Fabio Quartararo 64
3 Spain Maverick Viñales 50
1 4 Spain Joan Mir 49
1 5 France Johann Zarco 48
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos. Constructor Points
1 Japan Yamaha 91
2 Italy Ducati 85
3 Japan Suzuki 53
4 Italy Aprilia 35
1 5 Japan Honda 33
Teams' Championship standings
Pos. Team Points
1 Japan Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP 114
1 2 Italy Ducati Lenovo Team 105
1 3 Japan Team Suzuki Ecstar 72
4 Italy Pramac Racing 65
1 5 Japan Repsol Honda Team 40

Moto2

Riders' Championship standings
Pos. Rider Points
1 Australia Remy Gardner 69
1 2 United Kingdom Sam Lowes 66
1 3 Spain Raúl Fernández 63
4 Italy Marco Bezzecchi 56
5 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio 52
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos. Constructor Points
1 Germany Kalex 100
2 Italy Boscoscuro 36
3 Italy MV Agusta 3
Teams' Championship standings
Pos. Team Points
1 Finland Red Bull KTM Ajo 132
2 Belgium Elf Marc VDS Racing Team 89
3 Italy Sky Racing Team VR46 69
2 4 Italy Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 52
1 5 Italy Italtrans Racing Team 37

Moto3

Riders' Championship standings
Pos. Rider Points
1 Spain Pedro Acosta 95
2 2 Italy Niccolò Antonelli 44
2 3 Italy Andrea Migno 42
6 4 Italy Romano Fenati 40
3 5 Spain Jaume Masiá 39
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos. Constructor Points
1 Austria KTM 100
2 Japan Honda 72
1 3 Sweden Husqvarna 40
1 4 Spain Gas Gas 36
Teams' Championship standings
Pos. Team Points
1 Finland Red Bull KTM Ajo 134
2 Spain Avintia Esponsorama Moto3 58
2 3 Italy Rivacold Snipers Team 52
1 4 Spain Solunion GasGas Aspar 48
1 5 Germany CarXpert Prüstel GP 46

MotoE

Pos. Rider Points
1 Italy Alessandro Zaccone 25
2 Switzerland Dominique Aegerter 20
3 Spain Jordi Torres 16
4 Italy Mattia Casadei 13
5 Spain Miquel Pons 11

Notes

  1. ^ a b 3-second penalty.
  2. ^ 1-position penalty.

References

  1. ^ "2021 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  2. ^ "Jerez Circuit | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. ^ "GRAN PREMIO RED BULL DE ESPAÑA MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 1 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  4. ^ "GRAN PREMIO RED BULL DE ESPAÑA MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 2 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  5. ^ "2021 Spanish MotoGP | Motorsport Database".
  6. ^ "GP RESULTS - 2021 GRAN PREMIO DE ESPAÑA MotoGP RAC Classification". motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  7. ^ OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT
  8. ^ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  11. ^ "MotoE Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.

External links

  • "MotoGP Official Website". Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.


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