2016 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix
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Date30 October 2016
LocationSepang International Circuit
Course
- Permanent racing facility
- 5.543 km (3.444 mi)
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| Race 17 of 18 races in the 2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 30 October 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix[1][2][3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Sepang International Circuit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2016 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventeenth round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on 30 October 2016.
MotoGP
The race, originally scheduled for 20 laps, was shortened to 19 laps after the start was delayed by 20 minutes due to torrential rain.
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 4 | Ducati Team | Ducati | 19 | 42:27.333 | 1 | 25 | |
| 2 | 46 | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 19 | +3.115 | 2 | 20 | |
| 3 | 99 | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 19 | +11.924 | 3 | 16 | |
| 4 | 8 | Avintia Racing | Ducati | 19 | +19.916 | 12 | 13 | |
| 5 | 76 | Avintia Racing | Ducati | 19 | +21.353 | 10 | 11 | |
| 6 | 25 | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 19 | +22.932 | 8 | 10 | |
| 7 | 19 | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 19 | +25.829 | 9 | 9 | |
| 8 | 43 | Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 19 | +32.746 | 14 | 8 | |
| 9 | 44 | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 19 | +33.704 | 11 | 7 | |
| 10 | 9 | Octo Pramac Yakhnich | Ducati | 19 | +34.280 | 15 | 6 | |
| 11 | 93 | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 19 | +36.480 | 4 | 5 | |
| 12 | 50 | Pull & Bear Aspar Team | Ducati | 19 | +36.638 | 19 | 4 | |
| 13 | 41 | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 19 | +36.897 | 7 | 3 | |
| 14 | 38 | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 19 | +45.609 | 13 | 2 | |
| 15 | 45 | Octo Pramac Yakhnich | Ducati | 19 | +49.779 | 18 | 1 | |
| 16 | 7 | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 19 | +52.665 | 17 | ||
| 17 | 6 | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 19 | +52.784 | 16 | ||
| 18 | 53 | Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 19 | +54.891 | 21 | ||
| Ret | 29 | Ducati Team | Ducati | 12 | Accident | 6 | ||
| Ret | 35 | LCR Honda | Honda | 11 | Accident | 5 | ||
| Ret | 68 | Pull & Bear Aspar Team | Ducati | 11 | Front Tyre Wear | 20 | ||
| Sources: [4][5][6] | ||||||||