2018 French motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2018 French motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2018 MotoGP season. It was held at the Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans on 20 May 2018.

Marc Márquez, celebrating with his flag after winning the MotoGP race.
  2018 French Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 19 races in the
2018 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date20 May 2018
Official nameHJC Helmets Grand Prix de France[1]
LocationBugatti Circuit, Le Mans, France
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.185 km (2.600 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Johann Zarco Yamaha
Time 1:31.185
Fastest lap
Rider Marc Márquez Honda
Time 1:32.312 on lap 17
Podium
First Marc Márquez Honda
Second Danilo Petrucci Ducati
Third Valentino Rossi Yamaha
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Francesco Bagnaia Kalex
Time 1:36.188
Fastest lap
Rider Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex
Time 1:36.959 on lap 7
Podium
First Francesco Bagnaia Kalex
Second Álex Márquez Kalex
Third Joan Mir Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Jorge Martín Honda
Time 1:42.039
Fastest lap
Rider Jorge Martín Honda
Time 1:41.754 on lap 7
Podium
First Albert Arenas KTM
Second Andrea Migno KTM
Third Marcos Ramírez KTM

Classification

MotoGP
Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 93 Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 27 41:49.773 2 25
2 9 Danilo Petrucci Alma Pramac Racing Ducati 27 +2.310 3 20
3 46 Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 27 +5.350 9 16
4 43 Jack Miller Alma Pramac Racing Ducati 27 +6.314 7 13
5 26 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 27 +7.419 10 11
6 99 Jorge Lorenzo Ducati Team Ducati 27 +10.355 6 10
7 25 Maverick Viñales Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 27 +23.758 8 9
8 35 Cal Crutchlow LCR Honda Castrol Honda 27 +25.795 13 8
9 41 Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 27 +26.206 12 7
10 42 Álex Rins Team Suzuki ECSTAR Suzuki 27 +27.937 15 6
11 44 Pol Espargaró Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 27 +32.304 18 5
12 55 Hafizh Syahrin Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 27 +34.962 14 4
13 21 Franco Morbidelli EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 27 +37.881 16 3
14 38 Bradley Smith Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 27 +38.299 17 2
15 30 Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda IDEMITSU Honda 27 +41.986 19 1
16 12 Thomas Lüthi EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 27 +45.260 21
17 17 Karel Abraham Ángel Nieto Team Ducati 27 +56.872 24
18 10 Xavier Siméon Ángel Nieto Team Ducati 27 +1:12.117 23
Ret 45 Scott Redding Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 10 Accident 22
Ret 53 Esteve Rabat Reale Avintia Racing Ducati 10 Accident 11
Ret 5 Johann Zarco Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 8 Accident 1
Ret 4 Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 4 Accident 5
Ret 19 Álvaro Bautista Ángel Nieto Team Ducati 1 Accident 20
Ret 29 Andrea Iannone Team Suzuki ECSTAR Suzuki 0 Accident 4
Sources: [1][2][3]

Moto2
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 42 Francesco Bagnaia Kalex 25 40:40.162 1 25
2 73 Álex Márquez Kalex 25 +2.709 6 20
3 36 Joan Mir Kalex 25 +4.865 4 16
4 23 Marcel Schrötter Kalex 25 +7.041 5 13
5 97 Xavi Vierge Kalex 25 +9.811 2 11
6 44 Miguel Oliveira KTM 25 +9.943 10 10
7 13 Romano Fenati Kalex 25 +12.293 12 9
8 20 Fabio Quartararo Speed Up 25 +14.585 14 8
9 41 Brad Binder KTM 25 +15.429 8 7
10 62 Stefano Manzi Suter 25 +17.228 23 6
11 40 Héctor Barberá Kalex 25 +18.809 13 5
12 5 Andrea Locatelli Kalex 25 +19.541 16 4
13 22 Sam Lowes KTM 25 +21.112 7 3
14 24 Simone Corsi Kalex 25 +23.510 9 2
15 89 Khairul Idham Pawi Kalex 25 +25.996 18 1
16 64 Bo Bendsneyder Tech 3 25 +29.267[N 1] 21
17 4 Steven Odendaal NTS 25 +32.493 25
18 54 Mattia Pasini Kalex 25 +44.006 11
19 16 Joe Roberts NTS 25 +45.609 17
20 95 Jules Danilo Kalex 25 +45.840 27
21 52 Danny Kent Speed Up 25 +46.052 31
22 66 Niki Tuuli Kalex 25 +48.371 29
23 3 Lukas Tulovic KTM 25 +54.304 24
24 19 Corentin Perolari TransFIORmers 25 +57.478 32
25 45 Tetsuta Nagashima Kalex 25 +1:07.712 22
26 18 Xavier Cardelús Kalex 25 +1:21.756 33
27 80 Cédric Tangre Tech 3 25 +1:36.542 35
Ret 21 Federico Fuligni Kalex 10 Accident 28
Ret 14 Héctor Garzó Tech 3 10 Accident 26
Ret 7 Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex 8 Accident Damage 3
Ret 27 Iker Lecuona KTM 6 Accident Damage 20
Ret 9 Jorge Navarro Kalex 5 Accident Damage 15
Ret 51 Eric Granado Suter 1 Accident 34
Ret 10 Luca Marini Kalex 1 Shoulder Pain 30[N 2]
Ret 32 Isaac Viñales Kalex 0 Retired 19
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

Moto3
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 75 Albert Arenas KTM 22 37:40.056 5 25
2 16 Andrea Migno KTM 22 +0.160 9 20
3 42 Marcos Ramírez KTM 22 +0.709 4 16
4 21 Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 22 +0.811[N 3] 8 13
5 23 Niccolò Antonelli Honda 22 +2.305[N 4] 7 11
6 84 Jakub Kornfeil KTM 22 +5.487[N 5] 2 10
7 14 Tony Arbolino Honda 22 +7.577 13 9
8 44 Arón Canet Honda 22 +11.190 28[N 6] 8
9 24 Tatsuki Suzuki Honda 22 +11.517 14 7
10 5 Jaume Masiá KTM 22 +11.704 19 6
11 40 Darryn Binder KTM 22 +12.011 12 5
12 17 John McPhee KTM 22 +12.073 27[N 2] 4
13 76 Makar Yurchenko KTM 22 +12.358 18 3
14 10 Dennis Foggia KTM 22 +12.481 21 2
15 65 Philipp Öttl KTM 22 +12.746 11 1
16 71 Ayumu Sasaki Honda 22 +12.808 24
17 27 Kaito Toba Honda 22 +14.397 25
18 22 Kazuki Masaki KTM 22 +28.015 16
19 72 Alonso López Honda 22 +36.479 17
20 41 Nakarin Atiratphuvapat Honda 22 +59.917 23
21 11 Livio Loi KTM 22 +1:07.363 20
Ret 12 Marco Bezzecchi KTM 21 Collision 6
Ret 88 Jorge Martín Honda 21 Collision 1
Ret 7 Adam Norrodin Honda 21 Accident 26
Ret 33 Enea Bastianini Honda 20 Accident 3
Ret 48 Lorenzo Dalla Porta Honda 14 Accident Damage 10
Ret 8 Nicolò Bulega KTM 9 Accident 15
Ret 19 Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 3 Accident 22
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

Championship standings after the race

Notes
  1. 1.7-second penalty.
  2. 6-place grid penalty.
  3. 2-second penalty.
  4. 1.8-second penalty.
  5. 1.3-second penalty.
  6. Back of the grid start penalty.

References
  1. "2018 French MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  2. "HJC HELMETS GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE · MotoGP Race Classification 2018". Motogp.com. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  3. "HJC HELMETS GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE · MotoGP Race Classification 2018" (PDF). Resources.motogp.com. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
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