2015 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2015 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2015 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.^[4] It was held at the Mugello Circuit in Scarperia on 31 May 2015.

  2015 Italian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 6 of 18 races in the 2015 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	31 May 2015
Official name	Gran Premio d'Italia TIM[1][2][3]
Location	Mugello Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.245 km (3.259 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Andrea Iannone Ducati Time 1:46.489 Fastest lap Rider Marc Márquez Honda Time 1:47.654 on lap 3 Podium First Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha Second Andrea Iannone Ducati Third Valentino Rossi Yamaha
Moto2
Pole position Rider Sam Lowes Speed Up Time 1:51.514 Fastest lap Rider Tito Rabat Kalex Time 1:52.530 on lap 7 Podium First Tito Rabat Kalex Second Johann Zarco Kalex Third Dominique Aegerter Kalex
Moto3
Pole position Rider Danny Kent Honda Time 1:56.615 Fastest lap Rider Brad Binder KTM Time 1:57.318 on lap 3 Podium First Miguel Oliveira KTM Second Danny Kent Honda Third Romano Fenati KTM

In the MotoGP class, Ducati's Andrea Iannone took his first pole position. However, Jorge Lorenzo won his third consecutive race ahead of Iannone and Valentino Rossi,^[5] who started from eighth on the grid. Honda's Marc Márquez was also running towards the front of the race, but he crashed out of the race at the three-quarter distance mark,^[6] while Andrea Dovizioso – third in the championship – was also forced to retire from the race, just after the halfway mark.

Classification

MotoGP

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Movistar Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	23	41:39.173	2	25
2	29	Andrea Iannone	Ducati Team	Ducati	23	+5.563	1	20
3	46	Valentino Rossi	Movistar Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	23	+6.661	8	16
4	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	23	+9.978	7	13
5	38	Bradley Smith	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	23	+15.284	11	11
6	44	Pol Espargaró	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	23	+15.665	10	10
7	25	Maverick Viñales	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	23	+23.805	9	9
8	51	Michele Pirro	Ducati Team	Ducati	23	+29.152	6	8
9	9	Danilo Petrucci	Octo Pramac Racing	Ducati	23	+32.008	14	7
10	68	Yonny Hernández	Octo Pramac Racing	Ducati	23	+34.571	12	6
11	45	Scott Redding	EG 0,0 Marc VDS	Honda	23	+38.553	17	5
12	76	Loris Baz	Athinà Forward Racing	Yamaha Forward	23	+42.158	18	4
13	8	Héctor Barberá	Avintia Racing	Ducati	23	+44.801	15	3
14	19	Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia	23	+50.435	21	2
15	50	Eugene Laverty	Aspar MotoGP Team	Honda	23	+53.060	24	1
16	63	Mike Di Meglio	Avintia Racing	Ducati	23	+1:15.265	22
17	17	Karel Abraham	AB Motoracing	Honda	23	+1:15.381	20
18	33	Marco Melandri	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia	23	+1:41.840	26
Ret	35	Cal Crutchlow	CWM LCR Honda	Honda	20	Accident	4
Ret	93	Marc Márquez	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	17	Accident	13
Ret	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Ducati Team	Ducati	13	Retirement	3
Ret	6	Stefan Bradl	Athinà Forward Racing	Yamaha Forward	3	Accident	16
Ret	69	Nicky Hayden	Aspar MotoGP Team	Honda	3	Accident	19
Ret	41	Aleix Espargaró	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	2	Accident	5
Ret	43	Jack Miller	CWM LCR Honda	Honda	2	Accident	23
Ret	15	Alex de Angelis	E-Motion IodaRacing Team	ART	2	Retirement	25
Sources: [7][8][9]

Moto2

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Tito Rabat	Kalex	21	39:40.545	3	25
2	5	Johann Zarco	Kalex	21	+0.308	6	20
3	77	Dominique Aegerter	Kalex	21	+5.280	2	16
4	22	Sam Lowes	Speed Up	21	+5.554	1	13
5	39	Luis Salom	Kalex	21	+7.493	5	11
6	19	Xavier Siméon	Kalex	21	+7.896	8	10
7	60	Julián Simón	Speed Up	21	+10.495	12	9
8	11	Sandro Cortese	Kalex	21	+17.380	11	8
9	49	Axel Pons	Kalex	21	+17.775	10	7
10	7	Lorenzo Baldassarri	Kalex	21	+18.836	16	6
11	40	Álex Rins	Kalex	21	+20.698	9	5
12	73	Álex Márquez	Kalex	21	+20.923	15	4
13	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Kalex	21	+22.433	17	3
14	4	Randy Krummenacher	Kalex	21	+22.762	20	2
15	25	Azlan Shah	Kalex	21	+27.715	24	1
16	23	Marcel Schrötter	Tech 3	21	+31.461	19
17	88	Ricard Cardús	Tech 3	21	+31.580	22
18	54	Mattia Pasini	Kalex	21	+32.778	18
19	95	Anthony West	Speed Up	21	+46.027	30
20	96	Louis Rossi	Tech 3	21	+46.557	26
21	10	Thitipong Warokorn	Kalex	21	+46.929	31
22	70	Robin Mulhauser	Kalex	21	+46.962	25
23	2	Jesko Raffin	Kalex	21	+1:15.001	29
24	66	Florian Alt	Suter	20	+1 lap	27
Ret	55	Hafizh Syahrin	Kalex	19	Accident	14
Ret	94	Jonas Folger	Kalex	6	Accident	13
Ret	3	Simone Corsi	Kalex	6	Retirement	7
Ret	21	Franco Morbidelli	Kalex	4	Retirement	21
Ret	36	Mika Kallio	Kalex	4	Accident	23
Ret	12	Thomas Lüthi	Kalex	2	Accident	4
Ret	51	Zaqhwan Zaidi	Suter	0	Accident	28
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

Moto3

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	44	Miguel Oliveira	KTM	20	39:39.510	11	25
2	52	Danny Kent	Honda	20	+0.071	1	20
3	5	Romano Fenati	KTM	20	+0.127	3	16
4	21	Francesco Bagnaia	Mahindra	20	+0.130	8	13
5	33	Enea Bastianini	Honda	20	+0.200	7	11
6	23	Niccolò Antonelli	Honda	20	+0.381	5	10
7	9	Jorge Navarro	Honda	20	+1.498	18	9
8	32	Isaac Viñales	Husqvarna	20	+1.576	10	8
9	10	Alexis Masbou	Honda	20	+1.985	23	7
10	41	Brad Binder	KTM	20	+2.139	12	6
11	76	Hiroki Ono	Honda	20	+4.966	2	5
12	31	Niklas Ajo	KTM	20	+5.142	22	4
13	55	Andrea Locatelli	Honda	20	+5.160	9	3
14	11	Livio Loi	Honda	20	+5.161	16	2
15	16	Andrea Migno	KTM	20	+5.650	24	1
16	84	Jakub Kornfeil	KTM	20	+7.250	6
17	88	Jorge Martín	Mahindra	20	+8.568	20
18	40	Darryn Binder	Mahindra	20	+17.230	28
19	19	Alessandro Tonucci	Mahindra	20	+17.291	32
20	17	John McPhee	Honda	20	+17.305	19
21	6	María Herrera	Husqvarna	20	+17.337	27
22	65	Philipp Öttl	KTM	20	+26.448	21
23	2	Remy Gardner	Mahindra	20	+28.103	26
24	12	Matteo Ferrari	Mahindra	20	+28.136	30
25	22	Ana Carrasco	KTM	20	+28.176	31
26	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	KTM	20	+28.222	25
27	73	Anthony Groppi	FTR Honda	20	+28.819	34
28	98	Karel Hanika	KTM	20	+34.625	4
Ret	7	Efrén Vázquez	Honda	19	Accident	15
Ret	95	Jules Danilo	Honda	19	Accident	17
Ret	58	Juan Francisco Guevara	Mahindra	16	Accident	14
Ret	24	Tatsuki Suzuki	Mahindra	14	Accident	36
Ret	91	Gabriel Rodrigo	KTM	10	Accident	33
Ret	20	Fabio Quartararo	Honda	9	Retirement	13
Ret	29	Stefano Manzi	Mahindra	7	Accident	29
Ret	72	Marco Bezzecchi	Mahindra	3	Retirement	35
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round six has concluded.^[10]

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Valentino Rossi 118 2 Jorge Lorenzo 112 3 Andrea Dovizioso 83 4 Andrea Iannone 81 5 Marc Márquez 69

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 141 2 Ducati 106 3 Honda 98 4 Suzuki 47 5 Yamaha Forward 10

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

References

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3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Mugello - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
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