The 2002 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2002 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 31 May – 2 June 2002 at the Mugello Circuit.
MotoGP classification Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 46 Valentino Rossi Repsol Honda Team Honda 23 43:40.837 1 25 2 3 Max Biaggi Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 23 +2.404 2 20 3 11 Tohru Ukawa Repsol Honda Team Honda 23 +11.289 7 16 4 7 Carlos Checa Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 23 +11.408 3 13 5 4 Alex Barros West Honda Pons Honda 23 +15.371 9 11 6 65 Loris Capirossi West Honda Pons Honda 23 +20.010 4 10 7 6 Norifumi Abe Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín Yamaha 23 +26.447 19 9 8 55 Régis Laconi MS Aprilia Racing Aprilia 23 +30.333 5 8 9 19 Olivier Jacque Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 23 +30.428 6 7 10 31 Tetsuya Harada Pramac Honda Racing Team Honda 23 +30.759 8 6 11 56 Shinya Nakano Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 23 +34.162 14 5 12 21 John Hopkins Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 23 +37.715 13 4 13 18 Jean-Michel Bayle Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 23 +1:17.803 17 3 14 17 Jurgen van den Goorbergh Kanemoto Racing Honda 23 +1:19.800 15 2 Ret (15) 99 Jeremy McWilliams Proton Team KR Proton KR 18 Retirement 12 Ret (16) 15 Sete Gibernau Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 14 Retirement 18 Ret (17) 9 Nobuatsu Aoki Proton Team KR Proton KR 9 Retirement 11 Ret (18) 74 Daijiro Kato Fortuna Honda Gresini Honda 9 Accident 16 Ret (19) 10 Kenny Roberts Jr. Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 8 Accident 10 Ret (20) 20 Pere Riba Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín Yamaha 1 Accident 20 Sources:
250 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 3 Marco Melandri Aprilia 21 40:42.759 5 25 2 15 Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 21 +0.258 6 20 3 10 Fonsi Nieto Aprilia 21 +0.720 4 16 4 24 Toni Elías Aprilia 21 +1.464 3 13 5 17 Randy de Puniet Aprilia 21 +1.718 8 11 6 21 Franco Battaini Aprilia 21 +8.606 1 10 7 9 Sebastián Porto Yamaha 21 +11.864 2 9 8 4 Roberto Rolfo Honda 21 +17.248 14 8 9 18 Shahrol Yuzy Yamaha 21 +28.481 7 7 10 42 David Checa Aprilia 21 +28.490 9 6 11 7 Emilio Alzamora Honda 21 +32.113 10 5 12 11 Haruchika Aoki Honda 21 +34.770 13 4 13 25 Vincent Philippe Aprilia 21 +51.837 18 3 14 8 Naoki Matsudo Yamaha 21 +51.912 12 2 15 12 Jay Vincent Honda 21 +52.393 17 1 16 32 Héctor Faubel Aprilia 21 +57.112 19 17 22 Raúl Jara Aprilia 21 +57.198 16 18 19 Leon Haslam Honda 21 +57.737 20 Ret (19) 6 Alex Debón Aprilia 20 Retirement 15 Ret (20) 28 Dirk Heidolf Aprilia 18 Accident 21 Ret (21) 41 Jarno Janssen Honda 2 Retirement 23 Ret (22) 51 Hugo Marchand Aprilia 2 Retirement 22 Ret (23) 76 Taro Sekiguchi Yamaha 1 Accident 11 DNS 27 Casey Stoner Aprilia Did not start Source:
125 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 1 Manuel Poggiali Gilera 20 40:20.019 1 25 2 41 Youichi Ui Derbi 20 +0.507 14 20 3 22 Pablo Nieto Aprilia 20 +0.512 26 16 4 26 Daniel Pedrosa Honda 20 +0.572 2 13 5 23 Gino Borsoi Aprilia 20 +0.675 6 11 6 4 Lucio Cecchinello Aprilia 20 +0.980 8 10 7 15 Alex de Angelis Aprilia 20 +2.071 3 9 8 17 Steve Jenkner Aprilia 20 +2.072 4 8 9 21 Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 20 +2.209 5 7 10 50 Andrea Ballerini Honda 20 +2.255 10 6 11 16 Simone Sanna Aprilia 20 +2.432 9 5 12 34 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 20 +4.047 12 4 13 5 Masao Azuma Honda 20 +6.296 18 3 14 53 Gioele Pellino Aprilia 20 +12.881 20 2 15 7 Stefano Perugini Italjet 20 +36.125 13 1 16 84 Michel Fabrizio Gilera 20 +40.230 17 17 30 Gaspare Caffiero Honda 20 +43.410 28 18 57 Chaz Davies Aprilia 20 +43.717 23 19 19 Alex Baldolini Aprilia 20 +1:02.878 33 20 48 Jorge Lorenzo Derbi 20 +1:02.888 30 21 20 Imre Tóth Honda 20 +1:02.933 32 22 87 Simone Corsi Honda 20 +1:34.919 31 Ret (23) 33 Stefano Bianco Aprilia 16 Accident 21 Ret (24) 18 Jakub Smrž Honda 9 Accident 7 Ret (25) 8 Gábor Talmácsi Italjet 9 Retirement 19 Ret (26) 47 Ángel Rodríguez Aprilia 6 Accident 24 Ret (27) 31 Mattia Angeloni Gilera 4 Accident 27 Ret (28) 54 Marco Petrini Aprilia 4 Accident 25 Ret (29) 25 Joan Olivé Honda 0 Accident 22 Ret (30) 36 Mika Kallio Honda 0 Retirement 16 Ret (31) 39 Jaroslav Huleš Aprilia 0 Retirement 15 Ret (32) 6 Mirko Giansanti Honda 0 Accident 11 Ret (33) 80 Héctor Barberá Aprilia 0 Accident 29 DNS 11 Max Sabbatani Aprilia Did not start DNS 12 Klaus Nöhles Honda Did not start DNS 9 Noboru Ueda Honda Did not start Source:
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round five has concluded.
Riders' Championship standings Rider Points 1 Valentino Rossi 120 2 Tohru Ukawa 77 3 Loris Capirossi 55 4 Norifumi Abe 52 5 Max Biaggi 43
Constructors' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Honda 125 2 Yamaha 73 3 Suzuki 39 4 / Proton KR 28 5 Aprilia 26
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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