2010 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2010 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifteenth round of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 8–10 October 2010 at the Sepang International Circuit.

  2010 Malaysian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 15 of 18 races in the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	10 October 2010
Official name	Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix[1][2][3]
Location	Sepang International Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.548 km (3.447 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Jorge Lorenzo Time 2:01.537 Fastest lap Rider Valentino Rossi Time 2:02.117 Podium First Valentino Rossi Second Andrea Dovizioso Third Jorge Lorenzo
Moto2
Pole position Rider Julián Simón Time 2:08.562 Fastest lap Rider Julián Simón Time 2:08.691 Podium First Roberto Rolfo Second Alex de Angelis Third Andrea Iannone
125cc
Pole position Rider Marc Márquez Time 2:13.398 Fastest lap Rider Marc Márquez Time 2:13.773 Podium First Marc Márquez Second Pol Espargaró Third Nicolás Terol

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	46	Valentino Rossi	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	20	41:03.448	6	25
2	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	20	+0.224	3	20
3	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	20	+6.035	1	16
4	11	Ben Spies	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	20	+13.676	4	13
5	19	Álvaro Bautista	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	20	+15.402	8	11
6	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati Team	Ducati	20	+18.826	2	10
7	7	Hiroshi Aoyama	Interwetten Honda MotoGP	Honda	20	+20.218	14	9
8	58	Marco Simoncelli	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	20	+23.574	11	8
9	33	Marco Melandri	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	20	+23.964	10	7
10	14	Randy de Puniet	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	20	+31.850	13	6
11	40	Héctor Barberá	Páginas Amarillas Aspar	Ducati	20	+38.579	15	5
12	36	Mika Kallio	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	20	+38.849	16	4
NC	5	Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	14	+6 laps	7
Ret	41	Aleix Espargaró	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	6	Accident	12
Ret	65	Loris Capirossi	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	4	Retirement	9
Ret	27	Casey Stoner	Ducati Team	Ducati	0	Accident	5
Sources: [1][4][5]

Moto2 classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	44	Roberto Rolfo	Suter	19	41:09.412	5	25
2	15	Alex de Angelis	Motobi	19	+0.040	2	20
3	29	Andrea Iannone	Speed Up	19	+5.915	6	16
4	24	Toni Elías	Moriwaki	19	+6.322	4	13
5	6	Alex Debón	FTR	19	+11.912	10	11
6	17	Karel Abraham	FTR	19	+12.458	7	10
7	65	Stefan Bradl	Suter	19	+12.519	22	9
8	77	Dominique Aegerter	Suter	19	+12.589	11	8
9	16	Jules Cluzel	Suter	19	+15.010	13	7
10	3	Simone Corsi	Motobi	19	+16.707	39	6
11	55	Héctor Faubel	Suter	19	+20.179	17	5
12	25	Alex Baldolini	I.C.P.	19	+20.462	14	4
13	68	Yonny Hernández	BQR-Moto2	19	+21.638	27	3
14	56	Michael Ranseder	Suter	19	+22.388	9	2
15	71	Claudio Corti	Suter	19	+24.512	12	1
16	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	Bimota	19	+26.366	23
17	80	Axel Pons	Pons Kalex	19	+30.730	24
18	9	Kenny Noyes	Promoharris	19	+31.080	25
19	10	Fonsi Nieto	Moriwaki	19	+32.239	16
20	53	Valentin Debise	ADV	19	+33.804	29
21	60	Julián Simón	Suter	19	+39.448	1
22	87	Mohamad Zamri Baba	Moriwaki	19	+46.031	31
23	5	Joan Olivé	Promoharris	19	+47.257	28
24	8	Anthony West	MZ-RE Honda	19	+50.058	26
25	28	Kazuki Watanabe	Suter	19	+50.830	32
26	63	Mike Di Meglio	Suter	19	+51.971	19
27	39	Robertino Pietri	Suter	19	+59.155	34
28	66	Hiromichi Kunikawa	Bimota	19	+1:16.759	38
29	95	Mashel Al Naimi	BQR-Moto2	19	+1:43.949	37
Ret	2	Gábor Talmácsi	Speed Up	13	Accident	15
Ret	45	Scott Redding	Suter	13	Retirement	8
Ret	40	Sergio Gadea	Pons Kalex	13	Retirement	21
Ret	35	Raffaele De Rosa	Tech 3	10	Retirement	20
Ret	72	Yuki Takahashi	Tech 3	8	Accident	18
Ret	12	Thomas Lüthi	Moriwaki	7	Accident	3
Ret	61	Vladimir Ivanov	Moriwaki	6	Accident	33
Ret	46	Javier Forés	Bimota	6	Retirement	30
Ret	70	Ferruccio Lamborghini	Moriwaki	6	Retirement	36
Ret	88	Yannick Guerra	Moriwaki	1	Accident	35
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	93	Marc Márquez	Derbi	18	40:29.035	1	25
2	44	Pol Espargaró	Derbi	18	+2.341	4	20
3	40	Nicolás Terol	Aprilia	18	+3.656	3	16
4	7	Efrén Vázquez	Derbi	18	+6.780	5	13
5	38	Bradley Smith	Aprilia	18	+7.133	2	11
6	11	Sandro Cortese	Derbi	18	+7.297	6	10
7	12	Esteve Rabat	Aprilia	18	+26.648	7	9
8	39	Luis Salom	Aprilia	18	+29.339	8	8
9	71	Tomoyoshi Koyama	Aprilia	18	+29.339	9	7
10	35	Randy Krummenacher	Aprilia	18	+29.365	10	6
11	14	Johann Zarco	Aprilia	18	+36.329	11	5
12	23	Alberto Moncayo	Aprilia	18	+37.545	14	4
13	26	Adrián Martín	Aprilia	18	+51.262	15	3
14	84	Jakub Kornfeil	Aprilia	18	+54.634	19	2
15	78	Marcel Schrötter	Honda	18	+54.635	18	1
16	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	Aprilia	18	+58.581	22
17	69	Louis Rossi	Aprilia	18	+1:15.218	17
18	72	Marco Ravaioli	Lambretta	18	+1:15.595	23
19	96	Tommaso Gabrielli	Aprilia	18	+2:00.178	26
Ret	99	Danny Webb	Aprilia	11	Accident	12
Ret	52	Danny Kent	Lambretta	11	Retirement	13
Ret	53	Jasper Iwema	Aprilia	7	Retirement	24
Ret	50	Sturla Fagerhaug	Aprilia	6	Retirement	21
Ret	15	Simone Grotzkyj	Aprilia	5	Accident	16
Ret	87	Luca Marconi	Aprilia	5	Retirement	25
Ret	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia	3	Retirement	20
DNS	94	Jonas Folger	Aprilia		Did not start
OFFICIAL 125CC REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fifteen has concluded.^[6]

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Jorge Lorenzo 313 2 Dani Pedrosa 228 3 Valentino Rossi 181 4 Casey Stoner 180 5 Andrea Dovizioso 179

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 334 2 Honda 305 3 Ducati 230 4 Suzuki 92

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

References

1. "2010 Malaysian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "2010 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Sepang International Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
4. "motogp.com · SHELL ADVANCE MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2010". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on 2018-09-12. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
5. "Classification" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2008.
6. "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2010. Retrieved 2019-08-25.

Previous race: 2010 Japanese Grand Prix	FIM Grand Prix World Championship 2010 season	Next race: 2010 Australian Grand Prix
Previous race: 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix	Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix	Next race: 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix