2013 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix

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Date27 October 2013
Official nameAirAsia Grand Prix of Japan[1][2][3]
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.801 km (2.983 mi)
Japan  2013 Japanese Grand Prix
Race details
Race 17 of 18 races in the
2013 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date27 October 2013
Official nameAirAsia Grand Prix of Japan[1][2][3]
LocationTwin Ring Motegi
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.801 km (2.983 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Time 1:53.471
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Time 1:45.736 on lap 16
Podium
First Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Second Spain Marc Márquez Honda
Third Spain Dani Pedrosa Honda
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Finland Mika Kallio Kalex
Time 2:01.248
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Pol Espargaró Kalex
Time 1:52.028 on lap 9
Podium
First Spain Pol Espargaró Kalex
Second Finland Mika Kallio Kalex
Third Switzerland Thomas Lüthi Suter
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Spain Álex Rins KTM
Time 2:09.387
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Álex Márquez KTM
Time 1:58.380 on lap 11
Podium
First Spain Álex Márquez KTM
Second Spain Maverick Viñales KTM
Third Germany Jonas Folger Kalex KTM

The 2013 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventeenth round of the 2013 MotoGP season. It was held at the Twin Ring Motegi in Motegi on 27 October 2013. Jorge Lorenzo won the MotoGP race to gain Yamaha its 200th victory in the 500cc/MotoGP class.[4] Pol Espargaró clinched the Moto2 world title after title contenders Scott Redding and Esteve Rabat crashed out in the race.[5]

Marc Márquez, Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa, celebrating on the podium after finishing second, first and third at the MotoGP race.

MotoGP

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

References

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