2016 German motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2016 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Sachsenring in Hohenstein-Ernstthal on 17 July 2016.

Marc Márquez, celebrating with his flag after winning the MotoGP race.

  2016 German Grand Prix

Race details
Race 9 of 18 races in the 2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	17 July 2016
Official name	GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland[1][2][3]
Location	Sachsenring
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.671 km (2.281 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Marc Márquez Honda Time 1:21.160 Fastest lap Rider Cal Crutchlow Honda Time 1:25.019 on lap 30 Podium First Marc Márquez Honda Second Cal Crutchlow Honda Third Andrea Dovizioso Ducati
Moto2
Pole position Rider Takaaki Nakagami Kalex Time 1:24.274 Fastest lap Rider Xavier Siméon Speed Up Time 1:36.619 on lap 20 Podium First Johann Zarco Kalex Second Jonas Folger Kalex Third Julián Simón Speed Up
Moto3
Pole position Rider Enea Bastianini Honda Time 1:27.129 Fastest lap Rider Khairul Idham Pawi Honda Time 1:42.544 on lap 5 Podium First Khairul Idham Pawi Honda Second Andrea Locatelli KTM Third Enea Bastianini Honda

Classification

MotoGP

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	93	Marc Márquez	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	47:03.239	1	25
2	35	Cal Crutchlow	LCR Honda	Honda	30	+9.857	13	20
3	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Ducati Team	Ducati	30	+11.613	7	16
4	45	Scott Redding	Octo Pramac Yakhnich	Ducati	30	+11.992	15	13
5	29	Andrea Iannone	Ducati Team	Ducati	30	+22.755	9	11
6	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	+25.920	10	10
7	43	Jack Miller	Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS	Honda	30	+26.043	16	9
8	46	Valentino Rossi	Movistar Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	30	+26.449	3	8
9	8	Héctor Barberá	Avintia Racing	Ducati	30	+26.614	2	7
10	19	Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia	30	+31.274	18	6
11	50	Eugene Laverty	Pull & Bear Aspar Team	Ducati	30	+41.208	17	5
12	25	Maverick Viñales	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	30	+42.158	6	4
13	38	Bradley Smith	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	30	+1:03.129	14	3
14	41	Aleix Espargaró	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	30	+1:06.091	8	2
15	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Movistar Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	30	+1:17.694	11	1
16	53	Tito Rabat	Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS	Honda	29	+1 lap	20
17	76	Loris Baz	Avintia Racing	Ducati	28	+2 laps	19
18	68	Yonny Hernández	Pull & Bear Aspar Team	Ducati	27	+3 laps	12
Ret	44	Pol Espargaró	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	17	Accident	5
Ret	9	Danilo Petrucci	Octo Pramac Yakhnich	Ducati	12	Accident Damage	4
DNS	6	Stefan Bradl	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia		Did not start
Sources: [4][5][6]

• Stefan Bradl suffered a concussion in the Sunday morning warm-up session.

Moto2

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	5	Johann Zarco	Kalex	29	47:18.646	2	25
2	94	Jonas Folger	Kalex	29	+0.059	13	20
3	60	Julián Simón	Speed Up	29	+20.433	17	16
4	54	Mattia Pasini	Kalex	29	+30.455	20	13
5	7	Lorenzo Baldassarri	Kalex	29	+31.771	7	11
6	10	Luca Marini	Kalex	29	+34.201	15	10
7	55	Hafizh Syahrin	Kalex	29	+41.942	11	9
8	2	Jesko Raffin	Kalex	29	+47.955	19	8
9	32	Isaac Viñales	Tech 3	29	+49.759	24	7
10	77	Dominique Aegerter	Kalex	29	+51.047	23	6
11	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Kalex	29	+1:05.386	1	5
12	87	Remy Gardner	Kalex	29	+1:13.865	21	4
13	70	Robin Mulhauser	Kalex	29	+1:19.545	26	3
14	57	Edgar Pons	Kalex	29	+1:30.502	27	2
15	11	Sandro Cortese	Kalex	27	+2 laps	6	1
Ret	40	Álex Rins	Kalex	26	Accident	3
Ret	21	Franco Morbidelli	Kalex	26	Accident	5
Ret	22	Sam Lowes	Kalex	25	Accident	10
Ret	73	Álex Márquez	Kalex	24	Accident	8
Ret	19	Xavier Siméon	Speed Up	22	Accident	18
Ret	12	Thomas Lüthi	Kalex	17	Accident	12
Ret	49	Axel Pons	Kalex	10	Accident	14
Ret	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	Kalex	8	Accident	25
Ret	24	Simone Corsi	Speed Up	5	Accident	4
Ret	97	Xavi Vierge	Tech 3	5	Accident	22
Ret	23	Marcel Schrötter	Kalex	4	Accident	9
Ret	44	Miguel Oliveira	Kalex	3	Accident	16
DNS	52	Danny Kent	Kalex		Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

• Danny Kent pulled out of the event after Friday practice due to broken ribs he suffered while karting earlier in the week.

Moto3

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	89	Khairul Idham Pawi	Honda	27	47:07.763	20	25
2	55	Andrea Locatelli	KTM	27	+11.131	2	20
3	33	Enea Bastianini	Honda	27	+13.359	1	16
4	84	Jakub Kornfeil	Honda	27	+18.541	15	13
5	4	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Honda	27	+20.620	22	11
6	17	John McPhee	Peugeot	27	+20.698	8	10
7	9	Jorge Navarro	Honda	27	+20.910	5	9
8	41	Brad Binder	KTM	27	+23.333	6	8
9	95	Jules Danilo	Honda	27	+30.318	7	7
10	21	Francesco Bagnaia	Mahindra	27	+31.095	11	6
11	24	Tatsuki Suzuki	Mahindra	27	+37.688	23	5
12	64	Bo Bendsneyder	KTM	27	+45.005	4	4
13	19	Gabriel Rodrigo	KTM	27	+47.793	14	3
14	11	Livio Loi	Honda	27	+48.073	16	2
15	44	Arón Canet	Honda	27	+56.921	3	1
16	10	Alexis Masbou	Peugeot	27	+1:10.787	24
17	65	Philipp Öttl	KTM	27	+1:13.873	19
18	5	Romano Fenati	KTM	27	+1:14.813	17
19	97	Maximilian Kappler	KTM	27	+1:15.203	26
20	43	Stefano Valtulini	Mahindra	27	+1:15.434	29
21	27	Tim Georgi	KTM	27	+1:23.906	31
22	22	Danny Webb	Mahindra	27	+1:38.548	32
23	20	Fabio Quartararo	KTM	26	+1 lap	12
Ret	8	Nicolò Bulega	KTM	14	Accident	21
Ret	7	Adam Norrodin	Honda	12	Accident	25
Ret	76	Hiroki Ono	Honda	11	Accident	9
Ret	88	Jorge Martín	Mahindra	10	Accident	10
Ret	16	Andrea Migno	KTM	10	Accident	27
Ret	40	Darryn Binder	Mahindra	8	Accident	28
Ret	58	Juan Francisco Guevara	KTM	8	Accident	13
Ret	77	Lorenzo Petrarca	Mahindra	7	Accident	30
Ret	36	Joan Mir	KTM	0	Accident	18
DNS	6	María Herrera	KTM		Did not start
DNS	23	Niccolò Antonelli	Honda		Did not start
DNS	3	Fabio Spiranelli	Mahindra		Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

• Maria Herrera (broken left wrist), Niccolo Antonelli (broken left collarbone) and Fabio Spiranelli (broken left hand) suffered injuries during the Saturday qualifying session.

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eight has concluded.^[7]

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Marc Marquez 170 2 Jorge Lorenzo 122 3 Valentino Rossi 111 4 Dani Pedrosa 96 5 Maverick Vinales 83

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 186 2 Honda 185 3 Ducati 124 4 Suzuki 89 5 Aprilia 51

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

References

1. "2016 German MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017.
2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "2016 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Sachsenring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com.
4. "2016 German MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
5. "GoPro MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND · MotoGP Race Classification 2016". Motogp.com. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
6. "GoPro MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND · MotoGP Race Classification 2016" (PDF). Resources.motogp.com. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
7. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2016. Retrieved 2019-08-27.

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