2007 United States motorcycle Grand Prix

  2007 United States Grand Prix
Race details
Race 11 of 18 races in the
2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date22 July 2007
Official nameRed Bull U.S. Grand Prix[1][2][3]
LocationMazda Raceway Laguna Seca
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.610 km (2.243 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Casey Stoner
Time 1:22.292
Fastest lap
Rider Casey Stoner
Time 1:22.564
Podium
First Casey Stoner
Second Chris Vermeulen
Third Marco Melandri

The 2007 United States motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2007 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of July 20–22, 2007 at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

MotoGP classification

Chaz Davies replaced Alex Hofmann after the first practice session due to injury.[4]

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 27 Casey Stoner Ducati Team Ducati 32 44:20.325 1 25
2 71 Chris Vermeulen Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 32 +9.865 3 20
3 33 Marco Melandri Honda Gresini Honda 32 +25.641 10 16
4 46 Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Team Yamaha 32 +30.664 5 13
5 26 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 32 +35.622 2 11
6 14 Randy de Puniet Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 32 +38.306 13 10
7 13 Anthony West Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 32 +41.422 12 9
8 6 Makoto Tamada Dunlop Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 32 +42.355 11 8
9 4 Alex Barros Pramac d'Antin Ducati 32 +43.520 17 7
10 95 Roger Lee Hayden Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 32 +43.720 16 6
11 5 Colin Edwards Fiat Yamaha Team Yamaha 32 +47.376 8 5
12 56 Shinya Nakano Konica Minolta Honda Honda 32 +52.848 9 4
13 50 Sylvain Guintoli Dunlop Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 32 +58.410 14 3
14 7 Carlos Checa Honda LCR Honda 32 +1:15.366 15 2
15 21 John Hopkins Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 30 +2 laps 7 1
16 57 Chaz Davies Pramac d'Antin Ducati 29 +3 laps 20
Ret 1 Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team Honda 22 Retirement 4
Ret 17 Miguel Duhamel Honda Gresini Honda 10 Retirement 19
Ret 80 Kurtis Roberts Team Roberts KR212V 5 Retirement 18
Ret 65 Loris Capirossi Ducati Team Ducati 3 Retirement 6
Sources:[5][6][7]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eleven has concluded.[8]

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

References

  1. ^ "2007 United States MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. June 13, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "2007 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Laguna Seca Raceway - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "US GP: Pramac d'Antin Friday notes". motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. July 21, 2007. Archived from the original on November 28, 2016. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  5. ^ "2007 United States MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". June 13, 2017.
  6. ^ "OFFICIAL MOTOGP REPORT" (PDF).
  7. ^ "motogp.com · RED BULL U.S. GRAND PRIX · MotoGP Race Classification 2007". www.motogp.com. Archived from the original on November 22, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
  8. ^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2007. Retrieved April 17, 2023.