The 2017 French motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2017 MotoGP season. It was held at the Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans on May 21, 2017.

MotoGP race report

Yamaha riders clean swept the front row of the grid for the first time since the 2008 Qatar Grand Prix. Teammates Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi fought for the victory throughout, with the Italian crashing out for the final lap, and Viñales taking his third win for Yamaha in five races. Johann Zarco scored his first podium finish and became the first French rider in the MotoGP class to stand on the podium since Randy de Puniet in the 2009 British Grand Prix.

Johann Zarco, Maverick Viñales and Dani Pedrosa, celebrating on the podium after finishing second, first and third in the MotoGP race.

Classification

MotoGP

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 25 Spain Maverick Viñales Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 28 43:29.793 1 25
2 5 France Johann Zarco Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 28 +3.134 3 20
3 26 Spain Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 28 +7.717 13 16
4 4 Italy Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 28 +11.223 6 13
5 35 United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow LCR Honda Honda 28 +13.519 4 11
6 99 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Ducati Team Ducati 28 +24.002 16 10
7 94 Germany Jonas Folger Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 28 +25.733 15 9
8 43 Australia Jack Miller EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 28 +32.603 11 8
9 76 France Loris Baz Reale Avintia Racing Ducati 28 +45.784 12 7
10 29 Italy Andrea Iannone Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 28 +48.332 17 6
11 53 Spain Tito Rabat EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 28 +50.036 22 5
12 44 Spain Pol Espargaró Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 28 +52.661 8 4
13 38 United Kingdom Bradley Smith Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 28 +53.179 10 3
14 22 United Kingdom Sam Lowes Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 28 +55.432 21 2
15 50 France Sylvain Guintoli Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 28 +1:06.878 23 1
Ret 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 27 Accident 2
Ret 41 Spain Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 23 Engine 18
Ret 93 Spain Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 17 Accident 5
Ret 9 Italy Danilo Petrucci Octo Pramac Racing Ducati 17 Oil Leak 19
Ret 45 United Kingdom Scott Redding Octo Pramac Racing Ducati 7 Gearshift 7
Ret 17 Czech Republic Karel Abraham Pull&Bear Aspar Team Ducati 5 Retired 9
Ret 8 Spain Héctor Barberá Reale Avintia Racing Ducati 3 Retired 20
Ret 19 Spain Álvaro Bautista Pull&Bear Aspar Team Ducati 0 Accident 14
Sources: [2][3][4]

Moto2

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Kalex 26 42:17.557 3 25
2 42 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Kalex 26 +1.714 2 20
3 12 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Kalex 26 +5.837 1 16
4 73 Spain Álex Márquez Kalex 26 +6.212 6 13
5 54 Italy Mattia Pasini Kalex 26 +13.537 7 11
6 77 Switzerland Dominique Aegerter Suter 26 +14.945 5 10
7 30 Japan Takaaki Nakagami Kalex 26 +16.413 18 9
8 24 Italy Simone Corsi Speed Up 26 +16.681 14 8
9 97 Spain Xavi Vierge Tech 3 26 +17.163 11 7
10 68 Colombia Yonny Hernández Kalex 26 +17.605 13 6
11 55 Malaysia Hafizh Syahrin Kalex 26 +22.528 22 5
12 23 Germany Marcel Schrötter Suter 26 +22.909 9 4
13 88 Spain Ricard Cardús KTM 26 +23.801 15 3
14 11 Germany Sandro Cortese Suter 26 +24.322 10 2
15 49 Spain Axel Pons Kalex 26 +25.959 16 1
16 19 Belgium Xavier Siméon Kalex 26 +26.116 12
17 44 Portugal Miguel Oliveira KTM 26 +26.394 17
18 40 France Fabio Quartararo Kalex 26 +26.846 20
19 5 Italy Andrea Locatelli Kalex 26 +28.506 26
20 87 Australia Remy Gardner Tech 3 26 +48.794 23
21 45 Japan Tetsuta Nagashima Kalex 26 +49.354 27
22 89 Malaysia Khairul Idham Pawi Kalex 26 +49.680 31
23 2 Switzerland Jesko Raffin Kalex 26 +49.913 25
24 47 Italy Axel Bassani Speed Up 26 +1:03.235 28
25 57 Spain Edgar Pons Kalex 26 +1:03.801 30
Ret 32 Spain Isaac Viñales Kalex 25 Retired 19
Ret 6 United Kingdom Tarran Mackenzie Suter 21 Accident 29
Ret 7 Italy Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex 17 Handling 8
Ret 9 Spain Jorge Navarro Kalex 8 Accident Damage 21
Ret 62 Italy Stefano Manzi Kalex 7 Accident 24
Ret 10 Italy Luca Marini Kalex 0 Accident 4
DNS 27 Spain Iker Lecuona Kalex Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

Moto3

The race, scheduled to be run for 24 laps, was red-flagged due to oil being spilled onto the track resulting to a multiple rider crash in turn 4. The race was later restarted over 16 laps.

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 36 Spain Joan Mir Honda 16 27:37.830 8 25
2 44 Spain Arón Canet Honda 16 +4.252 12 20
3 21 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 16 +4.365 15 16
4 42 Spain Marcos Ramírez KTM 16 +4.469 7 13
5 58 Spain Juan Francisco Guevara KTM 16 +4.845 3 11
6 33 Italy Enea Bastianini Honda 16 +5.463 11 10
7 95 France Jules Danilo Honda 16 +5.652 16 9
8 16 Italy Andrea Migno KTM 16 +5.821 23 8
9 64 Netherlands Bo Bendsneyder KTM 16 +6.049 9 7
10 52 United Kingdom Danny Kent KTM 16 +6.193 10 '6
11 84 Czech Republic Jakub Kornfeil Peugeot 16 +7.504 18 5
12 17 United Kingdom John McPhee Honda 16 +8.741 25 4
13 41 Thailand Nakarin Atiratphuvapat Honda 16 +16.006 30 3
14 48 Italy Lorenzo Dalla Porta Mahindra 16 +16.405 20 2
15 12 Italy Marco Bezzecchi Mahindra 16 +16.514 21 1
16 11 Belgium Livio Loi Honda 16 +16.639 13
17 8 Italy Nicolò Bulega KTM 16 +16.752 2
18 96 Italy Manuel Pagliani Mahindra 16 +16.996 14
19 71 Japan Ayumu Sasaki Honda 16 +17.046 27
20 6 Spain María Herrera KTM 16 +17.206 29
21 65 Germany Philipp Öttl KTM 16 +28.501 28
22 14 Italy Tony Arbolino Honda 16 +33.398 24
23 4 Finland Patrik Pulkkinen Peugeot 16 +42.059 31
Ret 40 South Africa Darryn Binder KTM 15 Accident 17
Ret 24 Japan Tatsuki Suzuki Honda 14 Accident 22
Ret 27 Japan Kaito Toba Honda 14 Accident 26
Ret 23 Italy Niccolò Antonelli KTM 11 Accident 6
Ret 88 Spain Jorge Martín Honda 10 Retired 1
Ret 5 Italy Romano Fenati Honda 7 Accident 4
Ret 75 Spain Albert Arenas Mahindra 3 Accident 5
DNS 7 Malaysia Adam Norrodin Honda 0 Did not restart 19
DNS 19 Argentina Gabriel Rodrigo KTM Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

Championship standings after the race

MotoGP

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round five has concluded.[5]

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

Moto2

Pos. Rider Points
1 Italy Franco Morbidelli 100
2 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi 80
3 Spain Álex Márquez 62
4 Portugal Miguel Oliveira 59
5 Italy Francesco Bagnaia 53
6 Japan Takaaki Nakagami 41
7 Switzerland Dominique Aegerter 37
8 Spain Xavi Vierge 32
9 Italy Luca Marini 31
10 Italy Simone Corsi 27

Moto3

Pos. Rider Points
1 Spain Joan Mir 99
2 Italy Romano Fenati 65
3 Spain Arón Canet 63
4 Spain Jorge Martín 59
5 United Kingdom John McPhee 53
6 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio 51
7 Italy Andrea Migno 43
8 Spain Marcos Ramírez 36
9 Spain Juan Francisco Guevara 34
10 Italy Enea Bastianini 31

Notes

References

  1. ^ "2017 French MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 French MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. ^ "HJC HELMETS GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE · MotoGP Race Classification 2017". Motogp.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  4. ^ "HJC HELMETS GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE · MotoGP Race Classification 2017" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-27.


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