1999 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 16 of 16 races in the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||
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| Date | 31 October 1999 | ||
| Official name | Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina | ||
| Location | Buenos Aires | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility 4.350 km (2.703 mi) | ||
| 500 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider |  Kenny Roberts, Jr. |
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| Time | 1:44.354 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider | Kenny Roberts, Jr. |
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| Time | 1:44.781 on lap 5 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Kenny Roberts, Jr. |
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| Second |  Max Biaggi |
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| Third |  Norick Abe |
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| 250 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider | Valentino Rossi |
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| Time | 1:45.844 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider |  Olivier Jacque |
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| Time | 1:45.734 on lap 4 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Olivier Jacque |
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| Second | Tohru Ukawa |
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| Third | Valentino Rossi |
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| 125 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider | Masao Azuma |
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| Time | 1:50.160 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider | Marco Melandri |
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| Time | 1:50.140 on lap 6 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Marco Melandri |
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| Second |  Emilio Alzamora |
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| Third | Roberto Locatelli |
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The 1999 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 31 October 1999 at the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez in Buenos Aires.
500 cc classification
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Kenny Roberts, Jr. |
Suzuki | 27 | 47:23.710 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 2 | Max Biaggi |
Yamaha | 27 | +2.033 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 6 | Norick Abe |
Yamaha | 27 | +2.631 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | 4 | Carlos Checa |
Yamaha | 27 | +4.340 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | Àlex Crivillé |
Honda | 27 | +4.451 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 15 | Sete Gibernau |
Honda | 27 | +24.878 | 13 | 10 |
| 7 | 19 | John Kocinski |
Honda | 27 | +25.338 | 11 | 9 |
| 8 | 5 |  Alex Barros |
Honda | 27 | +26.387 | 10 | 8 |
| 9 | 14 | Juan Borja |
Honda | 27 | +31.868 | 9 | 7 |
| 10 | 17 |  Jurgen vd Goorbergh |
MuZ Weber | 27 | +37.536 | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada |
Aprilia | 27 | +38.553 | 16 | 5 |
| 12 | 55 | Régis Laconi |
Yamaha | 27 | +47.953 | 18 | 4 |
| 13 | 24 |  Garry McCoy |
Yamaha | 27 | +48.083 | 17 | 3 |
| 14 | 68 | Mark Willis |
Modenas KR3 | 27 | +52.512 | 14 | 2 |
| 15 | 26 | Haruchika Aoki |
TSR-Honda | 27 | +53.237 | 15 | 1 |
| 16 | 25 | José Luis Cardoso |
TSR-Honda | 27 | +1:27.780 | 12 | |
| 17 | 22 | Sébastien Gimbert |
Honda | 27 | +1:27.951 | 20 | |
| 18 | 20 | Mike Hale |
Modenas KR3 | 27 | +1:45.173 | 21 | |
| 19 | 21 |  Michael Rutter |
Honda | 26 | +1 lap | 22 | |
| 20 | 37 | Steve Martin |
Honda | 26 | +1 lap | 23 | |
| Ret | 52 | José David de Gea |
Modenas KR3 | 14 | Accident | 19 | |
| Ret | 8 | Tadayuki Okada |
Honda | 12 | Accident | 2 | |
| Ret | 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki |
Suzuki | 6 | Retirement | 8 | |
| DNS | 35 | Anthony Gobert |
MuZ Weber | Did not start | |||
| Source: [1] | |||||||
250 cc classification
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | Olivier Jacque |
Yamaha | 25 | 44:34.817 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 4 | Tohru Ukawa |
Honda | 25 | +9.236 | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | 46 | Valentino Rossi |
Aprilia | 25 | +17.573 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | 12 |  Sebastián Porto |
Yamaha | 25 | +21.735 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | 56 | Shinya Nakano |
Yamaha | 25 | +26.791 | 9 | 11 |
| 6 | 7 | Stefano Perugini |
Honda | 25 | +33.162 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo |
Aprilia | 25 | +33.673 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | 14 | Anthony West |
TSR-Honda | 25 | +40.963 | 20 | 8 |
| 9 | 11 | Tomomi Manako |
Yamaha | 25 | +44.523 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | 66 |  Alex Hofmann |
TSR-Honda | 25 | +50.445 | 15 | 6 |
| 11 | 6 | Ralf Waldmann |
Aprilia | 25 | +52.881 | 10 | 5 |
| 12 | 24 | Jason Vincent |
Honda | 25 | +1:10.078 | 17 | 4 |
| 13 | 18 | Scott Smart |
Aprilia | 25 | +1:10.268 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto |
Yamaha | 25 | +1:10.481 | 16 | 2 |
| 15 | 36 | Masaki Tokudome |
TSR-Honda | 25 | +1:11.156 | 12 | 1 |
| 16 | 41 | Jarno Janssen |
TSR-Honda | 25 | +1:13.021 | 24 | |
| 17 | 17 | Maurice Bolwerk |
TSR-Honda | 25 | +1:13.279 | 21 | |
| 18 | 16 |  Johan Stigefelt |
Yamaha | 25 | +1:19.235 | 19 | |
| 19 | 95 | Leandro Mulet |
Honda | 24 | +1 lap | 28 | |
| 20 | 98 | Leandro Giuggia |
Yamaha | 24 | +1 lap | 29 | |
| Ret | 1 | Loris Capirossi |
Honda | 18 | Retirement | 11 | |
| Ret | 94 | Gabriel Borgmann |
Yamaha | 10 | Accident | 25 | |
| Ret | 15 | David García |
Yamaha | 9 | Retirement | 22 | |
| Ret | 23 | Julien Allemand |
TSR-Honda | 7 | Retirement | 14 | |
| Ret | 37 | Luca Boscoscuro |
TSR-Honda | 6 | Accident | 13 | |
| Ret | 96 | Diego Pierluiggi |
Honda | 6 | Accident | 26 | |
| Ret | 21 | Franco Battaini |
Aprilia | 2 | Retirement | 5 | |
| Ret | 58 | Matías Ríos |
Aprilia | 1 | Retirement | 23 | |
| Ret | 32 | Markus Barth |
Yamaha | 0 | Accident | 27 | |
| DNS | 9 | Jeremy McWilliams |
Aprilia | Did not start | |||
| DNQ | 97 | Roger Buffa |
Yamaha | Did not qualify | |||
| Source: [2] | |||||||
125 cc classification
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Marco Melandri |
Honda | 23 | 42:37.380 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 7 | Emilio Alzamora |
Honda | 23 | +0.219 | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli |
Aprilia | 23 | +1.104 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | 23 | Gino Borsoi |
Aprilia | 23 | +7.437 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 32 | Mirko Giansanti |
Aprilia | 23 | +26.706 | 16 | 11 |
| 6 | 16 | Simone Sanna |
Honda | 23 | +31.421 | 13 | 10 |
| 7 | 8 | Gianluigi Scalvini |
Aprilia | 23 | +32.023 | 10 | 9 |
| 8 | 26 | Ivan Goi |
Honda | 23 | +42.968 | 14 | 8 |
| 9 | 22 | Pablo Nieto |
Derbi | 23 | +47.164 | 21 | 7 |
| 10 | 12 | Randy de Puniet |
Aprilia | 23 | +49.693 | 18 | 6 |
| 11 | 11 | Max Sabbatani |
Honda | 23 | +53.118 | 12 | 5 |
| 12 | 9 | Frédéric Petit |
Aprilia | 23 | +53.329 | 20 | 4 |
| 13 | 24 |  Robbin Harms |
Aprilia | 23 | +57.343 | 23 | 3 |
| Ret | 18 | Reinhard Stolz |
Honda | 22 | Retirement | 11 | |
| Ret | 54 |  Manuel Poggiali |
Aprilia | 20 | Accident | 5 | |
| Ret | 6 | Noboru Ueda |
Honda | 17 | Accident | 7 | |
| Ret | 21 | Arnaud Vincent |
Aprilia | 16 | Retirement | 17 | |
| Ret | 29 | Ángel Nieto, Jr. |
Honda | 11 | Retirement | 19 | |
| Ret | 17 | Steve Jenkner |
Aprilia | 10 | Accident | 15 | |
| Ret | 5 | Lucio Cecchinello |
Honda | 7 | Accident | 9 | |
| Ret | 10 | Jerónimo Vidal |
Aprilia | 6 | Retirement | 8 | |
| Ret | 1 | Kazuto Sakata |
Honda | 3 | Retirement | 22 | |
| Ret | 4 | Masao Azuma |
Honda | 1 | Accident | 1 | |
| Ret | 99 | Jason DiSalvo |
Honda | 0 | Accident | 24 | |
| DNS | 41 | Youichi Ui |
Derbi | Did not start | |||
| DNQ | 87 | Franco Lessio |
Yamaha | Did not qualify | |||
| Source: [3] | |||||||
References
- ↑ "Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 31 October 1999. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ↑ "Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 31 October 1999. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ↑ "Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 31 October 1999. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
External links
- "Results & Statistics – 1999 Argentinian Grand Prix". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
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FIM Grand Prix World Championship 1999 season |
Next race: 2000 South African Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1998 Argentine Grand Prix |
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