2002 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix
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The 2002 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2002 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 11–13 October 2002 at the Sepang International Circuit.
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| Race 14 of 16 races in the 2002 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 13 October 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Gauloises Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Sepang International Circuit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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MotoGP classification
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 3 |  Max Biaggi |
Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 21 | 44:01.592 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 46 | Valentino Rossi |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 21 | +0.542 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | 4 |  Alex Barros |
West Honda Pons | Honda | 21 | +1.572 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | 11 |  Tohru Ukawa |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 21 | +2.238 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 74 | Daijiro Kato |
Fortuna Honda Gresini | Honda | 21 | +8.475 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 56 | Shinya Nakano |
Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 21 | +23.000 | 16 | 10 |
| 7 | 7 |  Carlos Checa |
Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 21 | +24.360 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 10 |  Kenny Roberts Jr. |
Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 21 | +24.709 | 12 | 8 |
| 9 | 65 | Loris Capirossi |
West Honda Pons | Honda | 21 | +27.669 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | Norifumi Abe |
Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín | Yamaha | 21 | +41.811 | 11 | 6 |
| 11 | 33 | Akira Ryō |
Team Suzuki | Suzuki | 21 | +42.603 | 18 | 5 |
| 12 | 99 |  Jeremy McWilliams |
Proton Team KR | Proton KR | 21 | +45.761 | 7 | 4 |
| 13 | 17 |  Jurgen van den Goorbergh |
Kanemoto Racing | Honda | 21 | +48.316 | 10 | 3 |
| 14 | 15 | Sete Gibernau |
Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 21 | +1:01.270 | 15 | 2 |
| 15 | 8 |  Garry McCoy |
Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 21 | +1:13.096 | 9 | 1 |
| 16 | 30 | José Luis Cardoso |
Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín | Yamaha | 21 | +1:15.503 | 21 | |
| 17 | 55 |  Régis Laconi |
MS Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | 21 | +1:21.513 | 20 | |
| 18 | 21 | John Hopkins |
Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 21 | +1:42.684 | 19 | |
| 19 | 84 | Andrew Pitt |
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 21 | +1:48.156 | 22 | |
| Ret (20) | 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki |
Proton Team KR | Proton KR | 18 | Retirement | 13 | |
| Ret (21) | 31 | Tetsuya Harada |
Pramac Honda Racing Team | Honda | 11 | Retirement | 14 | |
| Ret (22) | 19 | Olivier Jacque |
Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 3 | Accident | 17 | |
| Sources: [3][4][5] | ||||||||
250 cc classification
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto |
Aprilia | 20 | 43:28.624 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 24 | Toni Elías |
Aprilia | 20 | +0.412 | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | 4 | Roberto Rolfo |
Honda | 20 | +2.947 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | 9 |  Sebastián Porto |
Yamaha | 20 | +7.910 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | 21 | Franco Battaini |
Aprilia | 20 | +8.581 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 17 | Randy de Puniet |
Aprilia | 20 | +8.706 | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | 8 | Naoki Matsudo |
Yamaha | 20 | +19.155 | 14 | 9 |
| 8 | 7 | Emilio Alzamora |
Honda | 20 | +22.459 | 13 | 8 |
| 9 | 18 |  Shahrol Yuzy |
Yamaha | 20 | +22.694 | 12 | 7 |
| 10 | 42 | David Checa |
Aprilia | 20 | +29.350 | 11 | 6 |
| 11 | 27 | Casey Stoner |
Aprilia | 20 | +36.502 | 10 | 5 |
| 12 | 11 | Haruchika Aoki |
Honda | 20 | +40.016 | 15 | 4 |
| 13 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli |
Aprilia | 20 | +46.558 | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | 12 | Jay Vincent |
Honda | 20 | +49.793 | 18 | 2 |
| 15 | 13 |  Jaroslav Huleš |
Yamaha | 20 | +57.200 | 21 | 1 |
| 16 | 96 | Jakub Smrž |
Honda | 20 | +1:02.918 | 23 | |
| 17 | 19 | Leon Haslam |
Honda | 20 | +1:02.950 | 20 | |
| 18 | 28 |  Dirk Heidolf |
Aprilia | 20 | +1:03.369 | 16 | |
| 19 | 51 | Hugo Marchand |
Aprilia | 20 | +1:13.145 | 17 | |
| Ret (20) | 36 | Erwan Nigon |
Aprilia | 14 | Retirement | 22 | |
| Ret (21) | 32 | Héctor Faubel |
Aprilia | 9 | Accident | 19 | |
| Ret (22) | 6 | Alex Debón |
Aprilia | 8 | Accident | 9 | |
| Ret (23) | 22 | Raúl Jara |
Aprilia | 6 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret (24) | 3 | Marco Melandri |
Aprilia | 2 | Retirement | 2 | |
| Source: [6] | |||||||
125 cc classification
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 21 | Arnaud Vincent |
Aprilia | 18 | 40:32.656 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 4 | Lucio Cecchinello |
Aprilia | 18 | +0.278 | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | 26 | Daniel Pedrosa |
Honda | 18 | +0.345 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 1 |  Manuel Poggiali |
Gilera | 18 | +0.813 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | 22 | Pablo Nieto |
Aprilia | 18 | +3.647 | 10 | 11 |
| 6 | 17 | Steve Jenkner |
Aprilia | 18 | +6.288 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 36 |  Mika Kallio |
Honda | 18 | +13.020 | 14 | 9 |
| 8 | 80 | Héctor Barberá |
Aprilia | 18 | +13.028 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | Masao Azuma |
Honda | 18 | +13.255 | 9 | 7 |
| 10 | 15 | Alex de Angelis |
Aprilia | 18 | +21.494 | 19 | 6 |
| 11 | 16 | Simone Sanna |
Aprilia | 18 | +25.209 | 22 | 5 |
| 12 | 41 | Youichi Ui |
Derbi | 18 | +30.511 | 6 | 4 |
| 13 | 25 | Joan Olivé |
Honda | 18 | +36.548 | 16 | 3 |
| 14 | 12 | Klaus Nöhles |
Honda | 18 | +45.983 | 11 | 2 |
| 15 | 34 | Andrea Dovizioso |
Honda | 18 | +46.435 | 17 | 1 |
| 16 | 6 | Mirko Giansanti |
Honda | 18 | +46.466 | 15 | |
| 17 | 31 | Mattia Angeloni |
Gilera | 18 | +47.101 | 18 | |
| 18 | 9 | Noboru Ueda |
Honda | 18 | +47.690 | 26 | |
| 19 | 23 | Gino Borsoi |
Aprilia | 18 | +47.724 | 20 | |
| 20 | 48 | Jorge Lorenzo |
Derbi | 18 | +48.079 | 24 | |
| 21 | 77 |  Thomas Lüthi |
Honda | 18 | +1:22.654 | 30 | |
| 22 | 20 |  Imre Tóth |
Honda | 18 | +1:22.721 | 28 | |
| 23 | 19 | Alex Baldolini |
Aprilia | 18 | +1:22.867 | 32 | |
| 24 | 72 | Dario Giuseppetti |
Honda | 18 | +1:23.046 | 29 | |
| 25 | 57 | Chaz Davies |
Aprilia | 18 | +1:36.014 | 31 | |
| 26 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio |
Gilera | 18 | +1:36.792 | 21 | |
| Ret (27) | 42 | Christian Pistoni |
Italjet | 16 | Retirement | 33 | |
| Ret (28) | 83 | Joshua Waters |
Honda | 15 | Accident | 34 | |
| Ret (29) | 8 | Gábor Talmácsi |
Honda | 6 | Retirement | 23 | |
| Ret (30) | 37 | Marco Simoncelli |
Aprilia | 5 | Accident | 27 | |
| Ret (31) | 50 | Andrea Ballerini |
Aprilia | 3 | Accident | 13 | |
| Ret (32) | 11 | Max Sabbatani |
Aprilia | 2 | Accident | 8 | |
| Ret (33) | 33 | Stefano Bianco |
Aprilia | 1 | Accident | 12 | |
| Ret (34) | 7 | Stefano Perugini |
Italjet | 1 | Retirement | 25 | |
| Source: [7] | |||||||
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fourteen has concluded.[8]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
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