The 2013 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 2013 MotoGP season. It was held at the Losail International Circuit near Doha in Qatar on 7 April 2013.
This race was both the first MotoGP start and podium for 8-time world champion Marc Márquez.
Classification MotoGP Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 99 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 22 42:39.802 1 25 2 46 Valentino Rossi Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 22 +5.990 7 20 3 93 Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 +6.201 6 16 4 26 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 +9.473 3 13 5 35 Cal Crutchlow Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 22 +18.764 2 11 6 19 Álvaro Bautista Go&Fun Honda Gresini Honda 22 +22.148 8 10 7 4 Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 22 +24.355 4 9 8 69 Nicky Hayden Ducati Team Ducati 22 +24.920 11 8 9 29 Andrea Iannone Energy T.I. Pramac Racing Ducati 22 +37.124 10 7 10 11 Ben Spies Ignite Pramac Racing Ducati 22 +44.908 13 6 11 41 Aleix Espargaró Power Electronics Aspar ART 22 +49.809 12 5 12 14 Randy de Puniet Power Electronics Aspar ART 22 +56.495 14 4 13 8 Héctor Barberá Avintia Blusens FTR 22 +1:09.599 22 3 14 68 Yonny Hernández Paul Bird Motorsport ART 22 +1:10.742 16 2 15 7 Hiroshi Aoyama Avintia Blusens FTR 22 +1:13.600 17 1 16 71 Claudio Corti NGM Mobile Forward Racing FTR Kawasaki 22 +1:29.444 21 17 70 Michael Laverty Paul Bird Motorsport PBM 22 +1:34.341 24 18 52 Lukáš Pešek Came IodaRacing Project Ioda-Suter 22 +1:34.683 15 Ret 5 Colin Edwards NGM Mobile Forward Racing FTR Kawasaki 15 Retirement 19 Ret 9 Danilo Petrucci Came IodaRacing Project Ioda-Suter 12 Retirement 20 Ret 6 Stefan Bradl LCR Honda MotoGP Honda 8 Accident 5 Ret 38 Bradley Smith Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 4 Accident 9 Ret 67 Bryan Staring Go&Fun Honda Gresini FTR Honda 1 Accident 23 Ret 17 Karel Abraham Cardion AB Motoracing ART 0 Accident 18
Moto2 Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Grid Points 1 40 Pol Espargaró Kalex 20 40:31.782 1 25 2 45 Scott Redding Kalex 20 +0.844 4 20 3 30 Takaaki Nakagami Kalex 20 +12.098 2 16 4 77 Dominique Aegerter Suter 20 +18.910 5 13 5 36 Mika Kallio Kalex 20 +18.933 3 11 6 60 Julián Simón Kalex 20 +19.018 6 10 7 3 Simone Corsi Speed Up 20 +19.230 11 9 8 15 Alex de Angelis Speed Up 20 +19.452 12 8 9 80 Esteve Rabat Kalex 20 +20.219 8 7 10 19 Xavier Siméon Kalex 20 +20.972 17 6 11 81 Jordi Torres Suter 20 +21.674 16 5 12 5 Johann Zarco Suter 20 +22.084 14 4 13 23 Marcel Schrötter Kalex 20 +22.093 9 3 14 18 Nicolás Terol Suter 20 +22.496 7 2 15 24 Toni Elías Kalex 20 +36.677 20 1 16 63 Mike Di Meglio Motobi 20 +36.697 10 17 11 Sandro Cortese Kalex 20 +41.857 13 18 52 Danny Kent Tech 3 20 +45.295 26 19 4 Randy Krummenacher Suter 20 +47.673 24 20 33 Sergio Gadea Suter 20 +54.197 32 21 9 Kyle Smith Kalex 20 +59.245 28 22 44 Steven Odendaal Speed Up 20 +1:02.713 29 23 72 Yuki Takahashi Moriwaki 20 +1:04.294 23 24 7 Doni Tata Pradita Suter 20 +1:14.017 27 25 17 Alberto Moncayo Speed Up 20 +1:37.009 31 26 97 Rafid Topan Sucipto Speed Up 19 +1 lap 30 Ret 14 Ratthapark Wilairot Suter 15 Accident 19 Ret 88 Ricard Cardús Speed Up 8 Accident 18 Ret 54 Mattia Pasini Speed Up 8 Retirement 25 DSQ 95 Anthony West Speed Up 7 (Retirement) 15 Ret 49 Axel Pons Kalex 3 Accident 21 Ret 96 Louis Rossi Tech 3 3 Accident 22 OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT
Moto3 Pos No Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 39 Luis Salom KTM 18 38:26.859 1 25 2 25 Maverick Viñales KTM 18 +0.417 2 20 3 42 Álex Rins KTM 18 +0.423 3 16 4 12 Álex Márquez KTM 18 +0.701 9 13 5 94 Jonas Folger Kalex KTM 18 +0.916 4 11 6 63 Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM 18 +17.489 11 10 7 44 Miguel Oliveira Mahindra 18 +17.566 5 9 8 61 Arthur Sissis KTM 18 +19.355 10 8 9 31 Niklas Ajo KTM 18 +28.966 16 7 10 7 Efrén Vázquez Mahindra 18 +28.995 8 6 11 99 Danny Webb Suter Honda 18 +29.440 15 5 12 41 Brad Binder Suter Honda 18 +29.499 17 4 13 53 Jasper Iwema Kalex KTM 18 +39.216 18 3 14 10 Alexis Masbou FTR Honda 18 +39.415 19 2 15 5 Romano Fenati FTR Honda 18 +39.451 12 1 16 8 Jack Miller FTR Honda 18 +39.797 21 17 65 Philipp Öttl Kalex KTM 18 +50.846 27 18 19 Alessandro Tonucci Honda 18 +51.093 26 19 9 Toni Finsterbusch Kalex KTM 18 +51.218 24 20 22 Ana Carrasco KTM 18 +51.266 23 21 58 Juan Francisco Guevara TSR Honda 18 +51.329 22 22 84 Jakub Kornfeil Kalex KTM 18 +53.745 7 23 4 Francesco Bagnaia FTR Honda 18 +54.691 29 24 3 Matteo Ferrari FTR Honda 18 +54.948 31 25 66 Florian Alt Kalex KTM 18 +55.236 28 26 57 Eric Granado Kalex KTM 18 +1:03.601 25 27 29 Hyuga Watanabe Honda 18 +1:23.040 32 28 77 Lorenzo Baldassarri FTR Honda 18 +1:23.178 30 Ret 17 John McPhee FTR Honda 16 Accident 20 Ret 32 Isaac Viñales FTR Honda 7 Retirement 13 Ret 89 Alan Techer TSR Honda 2 Accident 6 Ret 23 Niccolò Antonelli FTR Honda 0 Accident 14 OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP) Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round one has concluded.
Riders' Championship standings Rider Points 1 Jorge Lorenzo 25 2 Valentino Rossi 20 3 Marc Márquez 16 4 Dani Pedrosa 13 5 Cal Crutchlow 11
Constructors' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 25 2 Honda 16 3 Ducati 9 4 ART 5 5 FTR 3
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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