2010 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix
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| Race 2 of 18 races in the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 2 May 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Gran Premio bwin de España[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Circuito de Jerez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2010 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix, officially the Gran Premio bwin de España, was the second round of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 30 April–2 May 2010 at the Circuito de Jerez located in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. Jorge Lorenzo snatched a last-lap win in the MotoGP race to move top of the world championship standings.[2]
This event would be the last podium for Japanese Moto2 rider, Shoya Tomizawa; who finished in second place, before his death on 5 September 2010 at the San Marino Grand Prix.
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 99 |  Jorge Lorenzo |
Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 27 | 45:17.538 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 27 | +0.543 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | 46 |  Valentino Rossi |
Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 27 | +0.890 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | 69 |  Nicky Hayden |
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 27 | +9.015 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 27 |  Casey Stoner |
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 27 | +10.034 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | Andrea Dovizioso |
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 27 | +23.144 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | 36 |  Mika Kallio |
Pramac Racing Team | Ducati | 27 | +34.489 | 17 | 9 |
| 8 | 33 | Marco Melandri |
San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 27 | +34.687 | 10 | 8 |
| 9 | 14 |  Randy de Puniet |
LCR Honda MotoGP | Honda | 27 | +36.160 | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | 19 | Álvaro Bautista |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 27 | +36.791 | 13 | 6 |
| 11 | 58 | Marco Simoncelli |
San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 27 | +37.155 | 16 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | Colin Edwards |
Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 27 | +38.260 | 7 | 4 |
| 13 | 40 | Héctor Barberá |
Páginas Amarillas Aspar | Ducati | 27 | +38.371 | 14 | 3 |
| 14 | 7 |  Hiroshi Aoyama |
Interwetten Honda MotoGP | Honda | 27 | +1:02.052 | 12 | 2 |
| 15 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró |
Pramac Racing Team | Ducati | 24 | +3 laps | 15 | 1 |
| Ret | 11 | Ben Spies |
Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 7 | Retirement | 8 | |
| Ret | 65 | Loris Capirossi |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 2 | Accident | 11 | |
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Moto2 classification
The Moto2 race was red-flagged on the second lap after a fluid spill caused many riders to fall in the same turn. The race was later restarted, with the distance shortened to 17 laps from the original 26.[6]
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 24 | Toni Elías |
Moriwaki | 17 | 29:58.726 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | 48 | Shoya Tomizawa |
Suter | 17 | +0.190 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | 12 |  Thomas Lüthi |
Moriwaki | 17 | +0.261 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | 72 | Yuki Takahashi |
Tech 3 | 17 | +0.558 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | Simone Corsi |
Motobi | 17 | +1.449 | 10 | 11 |
| 6 | 40 | Sergio Gadea |
Pons Kalex | 17 | +1.496 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 9 | Kenny Noyes |
Promoharris | 17 | +2.215 | 9 | 9 |
| 8 | 60 | Julián Simón |
RSV | 17 | +2.576 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 2 |  Gábor Talmácsi |
Speed Up | 17 | +3.825 | 7 | 7 |
| 10 | 68 |  Yonny Hernández |
BQR-Moto2 | 17 | +6.691 | 12 | 6 |
| 11 | 16 | Jules Cluzel |
Suter | 17 | +8.123 | 14 | 5 |
| 12 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo |
Suter | 17 | +11.965 | 17 | 4 |
| 13 | 77 | Dominique Aegerter |
Suter | 17 | +12.190 | 21 | 3 |
| 14 | 65 |  Stefan Bradl |
Suter | 17 | +12.295 | 6 | 2 |
| 15 | 8 | Anthony West |
MZ-RE Honda | 17 | +12.545 | 11 | 1 |
| 16 | 45 |  Scott Redding |
Suter | 17 | +12.678 | 26 | |
| 17 | 14 |  Ratthapark Wilairot |
Bimota | 17 | +13.548 | 29 | |
| 18 | 71 | Claudio Corti |
Suter | 17 | +15.642 | 16 | |
| 19 | 80 | Axel Pons |
Pons Kalex | 17 | +16.740 | 22 | |
| 20 | 35 | Raffaele De Rosa |
Tech 3 | 17 | +19.368 | 15 | |
| 21 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto |
Moriwaki | 17 | +20.956 | 18 | |
| 22 | 63 | Mike Di Meglio |
RSV | 17 | +21.129 | 27 | |
| 23 | 61 |  Vladimir Ivanov |
Moriwaki | 17 | +31.224 | 34 | |
| 24 | 39 |  Robertino Pietri |
Suter | 17 | +31.275 | 30 | |
| 25 | 6 | Alex Debón |
FTR | 17 | +33.283 | 13 | |
| 26 | 52 |  Lukáš Pešek |
Moriwaki | 17 | +34.090 | 32 | |
| 27 | 76 | Bernat Martínez |
Bimota | 17 | +38.705 | 31 | |
| 28 | 17 | Karel Abraham |
RSV | 17 | +39.384 | 25 | |
| 29 | 41 | Arne Tode |
Suter | 17 | +43.839 | 23 | |
| 30 | 92 | Amadeo Lladós |
AJR | 17 | +46.896 | 36 | |
| 31 | 53 | Valentin Debise |
ADV | 17 | +47.080 | 37 | |
| 32 | 25 | Alex Baldolini |
I.C.P. | 17 | +47.216 | 19 | |
| 33 | 88 | Yannick Guerra |
Moriwaki | 17 | +47.777 | 39 | |
| 34 | 95 |  Mashel Al Naimi |
BQR-Moto2 | 17 | +56.595 | 40 | |
| Ret | 91 | Iván Moreno |
Moriwaki | 8 | Accident | 38 | |
| Ret | 59 | Niccolò Canepa |
Force GP210 | 8 | Retirement | 33 | |
| Ret | 75 | Mattia Pasini |
Motobi | 6 | Retirement | 35 | |
| Ret | 55 | Héctor Faubel |
Suter | 2 | Accident | 24 | |
| Ret | 29 | Andrea Iannone |
Speed Up | 0 | Accident | 28 | |
| Ret | 5 | Joan Olivé |
Promoharris | 0 | Accident | 20 | |
| DNS | 15 |  Alex De Angelis |
Force GP210 | Did not start | |||
| DNS | 21 |  Vladimir Leonov |
Suter | Did not start | |||
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