2007 United States motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2007 United States motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2007 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of July 20–22, 2007 at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

  2007 United States Grand Prix

Race details
Race 11 of 18 races in the 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	22 July 2007
Official name	Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix[1][2][3]
Location	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.610 km (2.243 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Casey Stoner Time 1:22.292 Fastest lap Rider Casey Stoner Time 1:22.564 Podium First Casey Stoner Second Chris Vermeulen Third Marco Melandri

MotoGP classification

Chaz Davies replaced Alex Hofmann after the first practice session due to injury.^[4]

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	27	Casey Stoner	Ducati Team	Ducati	32	44:20.325	1	25
2	71	Chris Vermeulen	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	32	+9.865	3	20
3	33	Marco Melandri	Honda Gresini	Honda	32	+25.641	10	16
4	46	Valentino Rossi	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	32	+30.664	5	13
5	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	32	+35.622	2	11
6	14	Randy de Puniet	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	32	+38.306	13	10
7	13	Anthony West	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	32	+41.422	12	9
8	6	Makoto Tamada	Dunlop Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	32	+42.355	11	8
9	4	Alex Barros	Pramac d'Antin	Ducati	32	+43.520	17	7
10	95	Roger Lee Hayden	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	32	+43.720	16	6
11	5	Colin Edwards	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	32	+47.376	8	5
12	56	Shinya Nakano	Konica Minolta Honda	Honda	32	+52.848	9	4
13	50	Sylvain Guintoli	Dunlop Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	32	+58.410	14	3
14	7	Carlos Checa	Honda LCR	Honda	32	+1:15.366	15	2
15	21	John Hopkins	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	30	+2 laps	7	1
16	57	Chaz Davies	Pramac d'Antin	Ducati	29	+3 laps	20
Ret	1	Nicky Hayden	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	22	Retirement	4
Ret	17	Miguel Duhamel	Honda Gresini	Honda	10	Retirement	19
Ret	80	Kurtis Roberts	Team Roberts	KR212V	5	Retirement	18
Ret	65	Loris Capirossi	Ducati Team	Ducati	3	Retirement	6
Sources:[5][6][7]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eleven has concluded.^[8]

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Casey Stoner 221 2 Valentino Rossi 177 3 Dani Pedrosa 155 4 Chris Vermeulen 113 5 Marco Melandri 113

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Ducati 233 2 Yamaha 197 3 Honda 190 4 Suzuki 151 5 Kawasaki 74

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