1994 United States motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1994 United States motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 1994 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on September 11, 1994, at the Laguna Seca Raceway. This round was the last motorcycle Grand Prix hosted by the United States until 2005.

United States  1994 United States Grand Prix
Race details
Race 12 of 14 races in the
1994 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
DateSeptember 11 1994
Official nameUnited States Motorcycle Grand Prix[1][2][3]
LocationLaguna Seca Raceway
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.602 km (2.238 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Australia Mick Doohan
Time 1:26.068
Fastest lap
Rider United States John Kocinski
Time 1:26.444
Podium
First Italy Luca Cadalora
Second United States John Kocinski
Third Australia Mick Doohan
250cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Doriano Romboni
Time 1:27.499
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Max Biaggi
Time 1:28.046
Podium
First Italy Doriano Romboni
Second Italy Max Biaggi
Third Japan Tetsuya Harada
125cc
Pole position
Rider Japan Kazuto Sakata
Time 1:33.170
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Stefano Perugini
Time 1:35.432
Podium
First Japan Takeshi Tsujimura
Second Italy Stefano Perugini
Third Germany Peter Öttl

500 cc classification

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Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1   Luca Cadalora Marlboro Team Roberts Yamaha 48:00.370 25
2   John Kocinski Cagiva Team Agostini Cagiva +7.896 20
3   Mick Doohan Honda Team HRC Honda +24.876 16
4   Shinichi Itoh Honda Team HRC Honda +36.125 13
5   Doug Chandler Cagiva Team Agostini Cagiva +36.130 11
6   Norifumi Abe Mister Yumcha Blue Fox Yamaha +44.454 10
7   Alberto Puig Ducados Honda Pons Honda +59.116 9
8   Alex Barros Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki +1:11.026 8
9   Jeremy McWilliams Millar Racing Yamaha +1:15.888 7
10   Niall Mackenzie Slick 50 Team WCM ROC Yamaha +1:22.916 6
11   Sean Emmett Shell Harris Grand Prix Harris Yamaha +1:27.047 5
12   Bernard Garcia Yamaha Motor France ROC Yamaha +1 Lap 4
13   Laurent Naveau Euro Team ROC Yamaha +1 Lap 3
14   Jean Pierre Jeandat JPJ Racing ROC Yamaha +1 Lap 2
15   Lucio Pedercini Team Pedercini ROC Yamaha +1 Lap 1
16   Marc Garcia DR Team Shark ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
17   Cristiano Migliorati Team Pedercini ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
18   Bernard Haenggeli Haenggeli Racing ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
19   Bruno Bonhuil MTD Objectif 500 ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
20   Cees Doorakkers Team Doorakkers Harris Yamaha +1 Lap
21   Jean Foray Jean Foray Racing Team ROC Yamaha +1 Lap
Ret   Kevin Mitchell MBM Racing Harris Yamaha Retirement
Ret   John Reynolds Padgett's Motorcycles Harris Yamaha Retirement
Ret   Marco Papa Team Elit ROC Yamaha Retirement
Ret   Daryl Beattie Marlboro Team Roberts Yamaha Retirement
DNS   Kevin Schwantz Lucky Strike Suzuki Suzuki Did not start
DNS   Juan Lopez Mella Lopez Mella Racing Team ROC Yamaha Did not start
DNS   Chuck Graves Team ROC ROC Yamaha Did not start
DNS   Àlex Crivillé Honda Team HRC Honda Did not start
DNQ   Andreas Leuthe Team Doppler Austria ROC Yamaha Did not qualify
Sources:[4][5]

250 cc classification

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Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Grid Points
1   Doriano Romboni Honda 46:01.397 1 25
2   Max Biaggi Aprilia +1.433 2 20
3   Tetsuya Harada Yamaha +1.631 7 16
4   Tadayuki Okada Honda +2.575 4 13
5   Nobuatsu Aoki Honda +2.749 6 11
6   Luis D'Antin Honda +24.541 9 10
7   Carlos Checa Honda +24.697 11 9
8   Kenny Roberts Jr Yamaha +37.433 13 8
9   Wilco Zeelenberg Honda +37.849 18 7
10   Ralf Waldmann Honda +40.927 8 6
11   Andreas Preining Aprilia +44.915 14 5
12   Eskil Suter Aprilia +45.154 16 4
13   Adrien Bosshard Honda +46.499 15 3
14   Jurgen vd Goorbergh Aprilia +47.179 12 2
15   Juan Borja Honda +1:11.885 19 1
16   Patrick vd Goorbergh Aprilia +1:24.733 23
17   Luis Maurel Honda +1:28.002 20
18   Noel Ferro Honda +1:28.843 24
19   Chris D' Aluisio Aprilia +1 Lap 26
20   José Luis Cardoso Aprilia +1 Lap 27
21   Rodney Fee Honda +1 Lap 34
22   Enrique de Juan Aprilia +1 Lap 33
Ret   Richard Oliver Yamaha Retirement 17
Ret   Jean-Michel Bayle Aprilia Retirement 10
Ret   Chrisrian Boudinot Aprilia Retirement 31
Ret   Manuel Hernandez Aprilia Retirement 35
Ret   Adolf Stadler Honda Retirement 22
Ret   Jean Philippe Ruggia Aprilia Retirement 5
Ret   Frederic Protat Honda Retirement 28
Ret   James Haydon Honda Retirement 25
Ret   Giuseppe Fiorillo Honda Retirement 29
Ret   Jürgen Fuchs Honda Retirement 21
Ret   Krisse Kaas Yamaha Retirement 30
Ret   Alessandro Gramigni Aprilia Retirement 32
Ret   Loris Capirossi Honda Retirement 3

125 cc classification

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Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Grid Points
1   Takeshi Tsujimura Honda 45:21.102 9 25
2   Stefano Perugini Aprilia +0.974 10 20
3   Peter Öttl Aprilia +1.552 5 16
4   Haruchika Aoki Honda +14.715 2 13
5   Jorge Martinez Yamaha +17.852 3 11
6   Hideyuki Nakajo Honda +18.070 18 10
7   Carlos Giro Aprilia +18.774 8 9
8   Dirk Raudies Honda +23.416 6 8
9   Noboru Ueda Honda +33.070 4 7
10   Gianluigi Scalvini Aprilia +44.446 20 6
11   Stefan Prein Yamaha +48.588 16 5
12   Oliver Koch Honda +53.095 13 4
13   Olivier Petrucciani Aprilia +56.158 14 3
14   Masaki Tokudome Honda +56.191 7 2
15   Manfred Geissler Aprilia +56.402 23 1
16   Enrique Maturana Yamaha +1:03.388 26
17   Lucio Cecchinello Honda +1:16.078 17
18   Vittorio Lopez Honda +1:16.265 30
19   Akira Saito Honda +1:16.554 12
20   Gabriele Debbia Honda +1:16.942 11
21   Emilio Alzamora Honda +1:20.930 22
22   Neil Hodgson Honda +1:29.492 21
23   Tomoko Igata Honda +1:33.868 25
24   Katsuyoshi Takahashi Honda +1:33.961 35
25   Max Gambino Aprilia +1 Lap 28
26   Manfred Baumann Yamaha +1 Lap 32
27   Takahito Mori Honda +1 Lap 31
28   Nicolas Dussauge Honda +1 Lap 33
29   Kevin Murray Honda +1 Lap 36
Ret   Maik Stief Aprilia Retirement 15
Ret   Loek Bodelier Honda Retirement 19
Ret   Frederic Petit Yamaha Retirement 29
Ret   Hans Spaan Honda Retirement 34
Ret   Kazuto Sakata Aprilia Retirement 1
Ret   Fausto Gresini Honda Retirement 24

References

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  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1994". December 20, 2012. Archived from the original on December 20, 2012.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1994 500cc 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". www.progcovers.com.
  4. ^ "1994 United States MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". June 13, 2017.
  5. ^ "motogp.com · UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1994". www.motogp.com.


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