2002 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2002 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2002 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 23–25 August 2002 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic. This event would be the last podium for Japanese MotoGP rider, Daijiro Kato; who finished in second place, before his death in 6 April 2003 at the 2003 Japanese Grand Prix.

  2002 Czech Republic Grand Prix
Race details
Race 10 of 16 races in the
2002 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date25 August 2002
Official nameGauloises Grand Prix České republiky[1][2][3]
LocationBrno Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.403 km (3.357 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Max Biaggi Yamaha
Time 1:59.646
Fastest lap
Rider Daijiro Kato Honda
Time 2:00.605 on lap 3
Podium
First Max Biaggi Yamaha
Second Daijiro Kato Honda
Third Tohru Ukawa Honda
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Fonsi Nieto Aprilia
Time 2:03.037
Fastest lap
Rider Marco Melandri Aprilia
Time 2:04.039 on lap 19
Podium
First Marco Melandri Aprilia
Second Sebastián Porto Yamaha
Third Toni Elías Aprilia
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Alex de Angelis Aprilia
Time 2:08.746
Fastest lap
Rider Lucio Cecchinello Aprilia
Time 2:08.903 on lap 3
Podium
First Lucio Cecchinello Aprilia
Second Dani Pedrosa Honda
Third Arnaud Vincent Aprilia

MotoGP classification
Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3 Max Biaggi Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 44:36.498 1 25
2 74 Daijiro Kato Fortuna Honda Gresini Honda 22 +2.755 2 20
3 11 Tohru Ukawa Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 +7.598 8 16
4 15 Sete Gibernau Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 22 +11.889 9 13
5 7 Carlos Checa Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 22 +14.029 6 11
6 65 Loris Capirossi West Honda Pons Honda 22 +18.260 5 10
7 99 Jeremy McWilliams Proton Team KR Proton KR 22 +24.840 12 9
8 6 Norifumi Abe Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin Yamaha 22 +26.572 16 8
9 4 Alex Barros West Honda Pons Honda 22 +28.741 10 7
10 19 Olivier Jacque Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 22 +29.156 15 6
11 10 Kenny Roberts Jr. Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 22 +32.920 19 5
12 17 Jurgen van den Goorbergh Kanemoto Racing Honda 22 +38.670 13 4
13 8 Garry McCoy Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 22 +45.144 4 3
14 33 Akira Ryō Team Suzuki Suzuki 22 +51.932 20 2
15 31 Tetsuya Harada Pramac Honda Racing Team Honda 22 +1:02.171 17 1
16 55 Régis Laconi MS Aprilia Racing Aprilia 22 +1:02.238 18
17 50 Sylvain Guintoli Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 22 +1:13.465 21
Ret 46 Valentino Rossi Repsol Honda Team Honda 20 Tyre Wear 3
Ret 21 John Hopkins Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 12 Retirement 7
Ret 9 Nobuatsu Aoki Proton Team KR Proton KR 11 Accident 14
Ret 56 Shinya Nakano Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 0 Accident 11
DNS 20 Pere Riba Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin Yamaha 0 Did not start 22
Sources: [4][5][6]

250 cc classification
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3 Marco Melandri Aprilia 20 41:41.572 2 25
2 9 Sebastián Porto Yamaha 20 +7.023 3 20
3 24 Toni Elías Aprilia 20 +8.135 7 16
4 10 Fonsi Nieto Aprilia 20 +8.307 1 13
5 27 Casey Stoner Aprilia 20 +11.322 20 11
6 17 Randy de Puniet Aprilia 20 +11.636 9 10
7 15 Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 20 +16.988 4 9
8 8 Naoki Matsudo Yamaha 20 +20.984 8 8
9 11 Haruchika Aoki Honda 20 +21.002 12 7
10 84 David García Honda 20 +30.259 17 6
11 26 Ralf Waldmann Aprilia 20 +30.357 10 5
12 12 Jay Vincent Honda 20 +30.805 14 4
13 6 Alex Debón Aprilia 20 +43.592 11 3
14 28 Dirk Heidolf Aprilia 20 +44.141 22 2
15 22 Raúl Jara Aprilia 20 +50.513 16 1
16 36 Erwan Nigon Aprilia 20 +1:02.225 23
17 19 Leon Haslam Honda 20 +1:04.058 19
18 42 David Checa Aprilia 20 +1:15.519 15
19 29 Henk vd Lagemaat Honda 20 +2:05.290 25
20 63 Gábor Rizmayer Honda 19 +1 lap 27
Ret 21 Franco Battaini Aprilia 19 Accident 5
Ret 32 Héctor Faubel Aprilia 19 Accident 21
Ret 4 Roberto Rolfo Honda 18 Accident 6
Ret 13 Jaroslav Huleš Yamaha 15 Retirement 24
Ret 18 Shahrol Yuzy Yamaha 10 Accident 13
Ret 64 Vladimír Častka Yamaha 4 Retirement 26
Ret 51 Hugo Marchand Aprilia 0 Accident 18
DNS 62 Radomil Rous Honda Did not start
DNQ 65 Roger Heierli Honda Did not qualify
Source: [7]

125 cc classification
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 4 Lucio Cecchinello Aprilia 19 41:18.287 6 25
2 26 Dani Pedrosa Honda 19 +0.202 3 20
3 21 Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 19 +0.278 8 16
4 80 Héctor Barberá Aprilia 19 +0.494 9 13
5 1 Manuel Poggiali Gilera 19 +0.495 4 11
6 17 Steve Jenkner Aprilia 19 +0.717 5 10
7 16 Simone Sanna Aprilia 19 +0.901 2 9
8 15 Alex de Angelis Aprilia 19 +1.309 1 8
9 23 Gino Borsoi Aprilia 19 +5.579 10 7
10 36 Mika Kallio Honda 19 +7.091 14 6
11 8 Gábor Talmácsi Honda 19 +7.360 11 5
12 5 Masao Azuma Honda 19 +14.326 19 4
13 33 Stefano Bianco Aprilia 19 +14.345 15 3
14 6 Mirko Giansanti Honda 19 +16.990 20 2
15 11 Max Sabbatani Aprilia 19 +18.106 22 1
16 12 Klaus Nöhles Honda 19 +18.186 17
17 41 Youichi Ui Derbi 19 +22.341 13
18 7 Stefano Perugini Italjet 19 +22.408 16
19 77 Thomas Lüthi Honda 19 +22.442 18
20 48 Jorge Lorenzo Derbi 19 +41.048 27
21 34 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 19 +41.208 21
22 53 Gioele Pellino Aprilia 19 +44.018 26
23 88 Robbin Harms Honda 19 +50.207 29
24 31 Mattia Angeloni Gilera 19 +50.372 34
25 84 Michel Fabrizio Gilera 19 +50.451 28
26 20 Imre Tóth Honda 19 +50.700 30
27 37 Marco Simoncelli Aprilia 19 +50.746 24
28 49 Igor Kaláb Honda 19 +51.560 35
29 72 Dario Giuseppetti Honda 19 +1:07.328 32
30 76 Matěj Smrž Aprilia 19 +1:47.385 33
Ret 56 Lukáš Pešek Honda 15 Accident 25
Ret 50 Andrea Ballerini Honda 13 Retirement 23
Ret 22 Pablo Nieto Aprilia 7 Accident 7
Ret 25 Joan Olivé Honda 6 Accident 12
Ret 42 Christian Pistoni Italjet 5 Retirement 31
DNS 57 Chaz Davies Aprilia Did not start
WD 19 Alex Baldolini Aprilia Withdrew
Source: [8]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten has concluded.[9]

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

References
  1. "2002 Czech MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Brno Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 2002". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  4. "2002 Czech MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  5. "Gauloises GP České republiky – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 August 2002. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  6. "CZECH REPUBLIC GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2002". Motogp.com. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  7. "Gauloises GP České republiky – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 August 2002. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  8. "Gauloises GP České republiky – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 August 2002. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  9. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2002. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
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