The 2010 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix, officially the Gran Premio bwin de España, was the second round of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 30 April–2 May 2010 at the Circuito de Jerez located in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. Jorge Lorenzo snatched a last-lap win in the MotoGP race to move top of the world championship standings.
This event would be the last podium for Japanese Moto2 rider, Shoya Tomizawa; who finished in second place, before his death on 5 September 2010 at the San Marino Grand Prix.
MotoGP classification Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 99 Jorge Lorenzo Fiat Yamaha Team Yamaha 27 45:17.538 2 25 2 26 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 27 +0.543 1 20 3 46 Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Team Yamaha 27 +0.890 4 16 4 69 Nicky Hayden Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 27 +9.015 5 13 5 27 Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 27 +10.034 3 11 6 4 Andrea Dovizioso Repsol Honda Team Honda 27 +23.144 9 10 7 36 Mika Kallio Pramac Racing Team Ducati 27 +34.489 17 9 8 33 Marco Melandri San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda 27 +34.687 10 8 9 14 Randy de Puniet LCR Honda MotoGP Honda 27 +36.160 6 7 10 19 Álvaro Bautista Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 27 +36.791 13 6 11 58 Marco Simoncelli San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda 27 +37.155 16 5 12 5 Colin Edwards Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 27 +38.260 7 4 13 40 Héctor Barberá Páginas Amarillas Aspar Ducati 27 +38.371 14 3 14 7 Hiroshi Aoyama Interwetten Honda MotoGP Honda 27 +1:02.052 12 2 15 41 Aleix Espargaró Pramac Racing Team Ducati 24 +3 laps 15 1 Ret 11 Ben Spies Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 7 Retirement 8 Ret 65 Loris Capirossi Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 2 Accident 11 Sources:
Moto2 classification The Moto2 race was red-flagged on the second lap after a fluid spill caused many riders to fall in the same turn. The race was later restarted, with the distance shortened to 17 laps from the original 26. Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 24 Toni Elías Moriwaki 17 29:58.726 3 25 2 48 Shoya Tomizawa Suter 17 +0.190 1 20 3 12 Thomas Lüthi Moriwaki 17 +0.261 5 16 4 72 Yuki Takahashi Tech 3 17 +0.558 4 13 5 3 Simone Corsi Motobi 17 +1.449 10 11 6 40 Sergio Gadea Pons Kalex 17 +1.496 8 10 7 9 Kenny Noyes Promoharris 17 +2.215 9 9 8 60 Julián Simón RSV 17 +2.576 2 8 9 2 Gábor Talmácsi Speed Up 17 +3.825 7 7 10 68 Yonny Hernández BQR-Moto2 17 +6.691 12 6 11 16 Jules Cluzel Suter 17 +8.123 14 5 12 44 Roberto Rolfo Suter 17 +11.965 17 4 13 77 Dominique Aegerter Suter 17 +12.190 21 3 14 65 Stefan Bradl Suter 17 +12.295 6 2 15 8 Anthony West MZ-RE Honda 17 +12.545 11 1 16 45 Scott Redding Suter 17 +12.678 26 17 14 Ratthapark Wilairot Bimota 17 +13.548 29 18 71 Claudio Corti Suter 17 +15.642 16 19 80 Axel Pons Pons Kalex 17 +16.740 22 20 35 Raffaele De Rosa Tech 3 17 +19.368 15 21 10 Fonsi Nieto Moriwaki 17 +20.956 18 22 63 Mike Di Meglio RSV 17 +21.129 27 23 61 Vladimir Ivanov Moriwaki 17 +31.224 34 24 39 Robertino Pietri Suter 17 +31.275 30 25 6 Alex Debón FTR 17 +33.283 13 26 52 Lukáš Pešek Moriwaki 17 +34.090 32 27 76 Bernat Martínez Bimota 17 +38.705 31 28 17 Karel Abraham RSV 17 +39.384 25 29 41 Arne Tode Suter 17 +43.839 23 30 92 Amadeo Lladós AJR 17 +46.896 36 31 53 Valentin Debise ADV 17 +47.080 37 32 25 Alex Baldolini I.C.P. 17 +47.216 19 33 88 Yannick Guerra Moriwaki 17 +47.777 39 34 95 Mashel Al Naimi BQR-Moto2 17 +56.595 40 Ret 91 Iván Moreno Moriwaki 8 Accident 38 Ret 59 Niccolò Canepa Force GP210 8 Retirement 33 Ret 75 Mattia Pasini Motobi 6 Retirement 35 Ret 55 Héctor Faubel Suter 2 Accident 24 Ret 29 Andrea Iannone Speed Up 0 Accident 28 Ret 5 Joan Olivé Promoharris 0 Accident 20 DNS 15 Alex De Angelis Force GP210 Did not start DNS 21 Vladimir Leonov Suter Did not start OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT
125 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 44 Pol Espargaró Derbi 23 41:36.146 2 25 2 40 Nicolás Terol Aprilia 23 +1.886 5 20 3 12 Esteve Rabat Aprilia 23 +15.180 4 16 4 38 Bradley Smith Aprilia 23 +17.110 7 13 5 71 Tomoyoshi Koyama Aprilia 23 +25.069 11 11 6 23 Alberto Moncayo Aprilia 23 +26.860 9 10 7 14 Johann Zarco Aprilia 23 +27.102 12 9 8 35 Randy Krummenacher Aprilia 23 +28.465 10 8 9 5 Alexis Masbou Aprilia 23 +28.963 17 7 10 53 Jasper Iwema Aprilia 23 +58.830 13 6 11 11 Sandro Cortese Derbi 23 +1:03.035 6 5 12 78 Marcel Schrötter Honda 23 +1:04.722 18 4 13 26 Adrián Martín Aprilia 23 +1:04.841 15 3 14 84 Jakub Kornfeil Aprilia 23 +1:05.248 20 2 15 39 Luis Salom Lambretta 23 +1:09.300 25 1 16 57 Isaac Viñales Aprilia 23 +1:09.540 14 17 87 Luca Marconi Aprilia 23 +1:34.926 21 18 58 Joan Perelló Honda 23 +1:42.695 24 19 59 Johnny Rosell Honda 23 +1:51.484 26 20 63 Zulfahmi Khairuddin Aprilia 23 +1:51.525 31 21 80 Quentin Jacquet Aprilia 22 +1 Lap 28 22 72 Marco Ravaioli Lambretta 22 +1 Lap 30 Ret 94 Jonas Folger Aprilia 22 Accident 19 Ret 99 Danny Webb Aprilia 21 Accident 8 Ret 7 Efrén Vázquez Derbi 18 Retirement 3 Ret 60 Michael van der Mark Aprilia 15 Retirement 29 Ret 69 Louis Rossi Aprilia 14 Retirement 16 Ret 51 Riccardo Moretti Aprilia 5 Accident 27 Ret 50 Sturla Fagerhaug Aprilia 1 Accident 23 Ret 32 Lorenzo Savadori Aprilia 0 Accident 22 Ret 93 Marc Márquez Derbi 0 Accident 1 OFFICIAL 125CC REPORT
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP) Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round two has concluded.
Riders' Championship standings Rider Points 1 Jorge Lorenzo 45 2 Valentino Rossi 41 3 Dani Pedrosa 29 4 Andrea Dovizioso 26 5 Nicky Hayden 26
Constructors' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 50 2 Honda 36 3 Ducati 26 4 Suzuki 13
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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