2003_Spanish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix

2003 Spanish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 3 of 16 races in the; 2003 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	11 May 2003
Official name	Gran Premio Marlboro de España
Location	Circuito de Jerez
Course	Permanent racing facility; 4.423 km (2.748 mi);
MotoGP
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Loris Capirossi
Time	1:41.983
Fastest lap
Rider	Valentino Rossi
Time	1:42.788 on lap 5
Podium
First	Valentino Rossi
Second	Max Biaggi
Third	Troy Bayliss
250 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Randy de Puniet
Time	1:44.723
Fastest lap
Rider	Manuel Poggiali
Time	1:45.350 on lap 2
Podium
First	Toni Elías
Second	Roberto Rolfo
Third	Randy de Puniet
125 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Pablo Nieto
Time	1:47.711
Fastest lap
Rider	Stefano Perugini
Time	1:47.766 on lap 6
Podium
First	Lucio Cecchinello
Second	Steve Jenkner
Third	Alex de Angelis

2003 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

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The 2003 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 2003 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 9–11 May 2003 at the Circuito de Jerez.

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Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	46	Valentino Rossi	Repsol Honda	Honda	27	46:50.345	5	25
2	3	Max Biaggi	Camel Pramac Pons	Honda	27	+6.333	3	20
3	12	Troy Bayliss	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	27	+12.077	2	16
4	11	Tohru Ukawa	Camel Pramac Pons	Honda	27	+16.186	4	13
5	4	Alex Barros	Gauloises Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+18.630	15	11
6	6	Makoto Tamada	Pramac Honda	Honda	27	+24.153	12	10
7	21	John Hopkins	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	27	+30.959	7	9
8	56	Shinya Nakano	d'Antín Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+31.218	13	8
9	9	Nobuatsu Aoki	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	27	+36.002	8	7
10	19	Olivier Jacque	Gauloises Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+37.566	9	6
11	41	Noriyuki Haga	Alice Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	27	+43.753	18	5
12	99	Jeremy McWilliams	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	27	+43.894	14	4
13	10	Kenny Roberts Jr.	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	27	+48.891	17	3
14	45	Colin Edwards	Alice Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	27	+52.128	11	2
15	88	Andrew Pitt	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	27	+1:08.179	20	1
16	66	Alex Hofmann	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	27	+1:08.372	21
17	33	Marco Melandri	Fortuna Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+1:31.010	16
18	8	Garry McCoy	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	26	+1 lap	22
Ret	65	Loris Capirossi	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	12	Accident	1
Ret	69	Nicky Hayden	Repsol Honda	Honda	8	Accident	19
Ret	15	Sete Gibernau	Telefónica Movistar Honda	Honda	6	Accident	6
Ret	7	Carlos Checa	Fortuna Yamaha Team	Yamaha	3	Retirement	10
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Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	24	Toni Elías	Aprilia	26	46:10.793	6	25
2	3	Roberto Rolfo	Honda	26	+0.521	4	20
3	7	Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	26	+0.539	1	16
4	54	Manuel Poggiali	Aprilia	26	+0.607	2	13
5	14	Anthony West	Aprilia	26	+12.048	7	11
6	5	Sebastián Porto	Honda	26	+14.204	8	10
7	10	Fonsi Nieto	Aprilia	26	+22.463	5	9
8	8	Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	26	+37.840	10	8
9	6	Alex Debón	Honda	26	+42.820	16	7
10	11	Joan Olivé	Aprilia	26	+48.821	19	6
11	21	Franco Battaini	Aprilia	26	+52.185	3	5
12	26	Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	26	+54.704	23	4
13	34	Eric Bataille	Honda	26	+56.089	11	3
14	15	Christian Gemmel	Honda	26	+57.708	15	2
15	28	Dirk Heidolf	Aprilia	26	+1:03.433	20	1
16	13	Jaroslav Huleš	Yamaha	26	+1:08.944	21
17	96	Jakub Smrž	Honda	26	+1:18.200	22
18	57	Chaz Davies	Aprilia	26	+1:18.401	18
19	40	Álvaro Molina	Aprilia	26	+1:25.198	24
20	18	Henk vd Lagemaat	Honda	25	+1 lap	25
21	39	Luis Castro	Yamaha	25	+1 lap	26
Ret	16	Johan Stigefelt	Aprilia	22	Accident	12
Ret	50	Sylvain Guintoli	Aprilia	14	Accident	9
Ret	9	Hugo Marchand	Aprilia	14	Retirement	13
Ret	33	Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	5	Accident	17
Ret	36	Erwan Nigon	Aprilia	2	Retirement	14
DNS	42	Grégory Leblanc	Honda		Did not start
DNQ	98	Katja Poensgen	Honda		Did not qualify
Source: ^[4]

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	4	Lucio Cecchinello	Aprilia	23	41:52.177	2	25
2	17	Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	23	+0.088	5	20
3	15	Alex de Angelis	Aprilia	23	+0.378	3	16
4	3	Daniel Pedrosa	Honda	23	+1.385	4	13
5	7	Stefano Perugini	Aprilia	23	+1.507	12	11
6	27	Casey Stoner	Aprilia	23	+11.402	11	10
7	80	Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	23	+11.496	7	9
8	41	Youichi Ui	Aprilia	23	+15.577	6	8
9	34	Andrea Dovizioso	Honda	23	+18.604	8	7
10	6	Mirko Giansanti	Aprilia	23	+18.897	9	6
11	8	Masao Azuma	Honda	23	+23.532	17	5
12	12	Thomas Lüthi	Honda	23	+23.600	20	4
13	23	Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	23	+23.810	15	3
14	58	Marco Simoncelli	Aprilia	23	+24.208	10	2
15	48	Jorge Lorenzo	Derbi	23	+25.139	22	1
16	36	Mika Kallio	Honda	23	+25.230	14
17	19	Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	23	+27.742	16
18	26	Emilio Alzamora	Derbi	23	+28.511	23
19	79	Gábor Talmácsi	Aprilia	23	+29.036	13
20	42	Gioele Pellino	Aprilia	23	+59.993	25
21	24	Simone Corsi	Honda	23	+1:02.499	21
22	1	Arnaud Vincent	KTM	23	+1:02.545	19
23	32	Fabrizio Lai	Malaguti	23	+1:02.841	26
24	11	Max Sabbatani	Aprilia	23	+1:03.046	18
25	70	Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	23	+1:11.364	33
26	25	Imre Tóth	Honda	23	+1:11.453	28
27	81	Ismael Ortega	Aprilia	23	+1:11.693	31
28	63	Mike Di Meglio	Aprilia	23	+1:20.298	32
29	71	Rubén Catalán	Aprilia	23	+1:34.875	34
30	21	Leon Camier	Honda	23	+1:34.935	36
Ret	10	Roberto Locatelli	KTM	12	Retirement	30
Ret	22	Pablo Nieto	Aprilia	9	Retirement	1
Ret	33	Stefano Bianco	Gilera	3	Accident	24
Ret	14	Chris Martin	Aprilia	1	Accident	27
Ret	69	David Bonache	TSR	1	Retirement	35
Ret	31	Julián Simón	Malaguti	1	Accident	29
Ret	78	Péter Lénárt	Honda	0	Retirement	37
Source: ^[5]

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2003_Spanish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix

2003 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

MotoGP classification

250 cc classification

125 cc classification

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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