2017 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix
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Date29 October 2017
LocationSepang International Circuit
Course
- Permanent racing facility
- 5.543 km (3.444 mi)
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| Race 17 of 18 races in the 2017 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 29 October 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Sepang International Circuit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventeenth round of the 2017 MotoGP season. It was held at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on 29 October 2017.
MotoGP
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Ducati Team | Ducati | 20 | 44:51.497 | 3 | 25 | |
| 2 | 99 | Ducati Team | Ducati | 20 | +0.743 | 6 | 20 | |
| 3 | 5 | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 20 | +9.738 | 2 | 16 | |
| 4 | 93 | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 20 | +17.763 | 7 | 13 | |
| 5 | 26 | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 20 | +29.144 | 1 | 11 | |
| 6 | 9 | Octo Pramac Racing | Ducati | 20 | +30.380 | 13 | 10 | |
| 7 | 46 | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 20 | +30.769 | 4 | 9 | |
| 8 | 43 | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 20 | +35.238 | 11 | 8 | |
| 9 | 25 | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 20 | +38.053 | 5 | 7 | |
| 10 | 44 | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 20 | +39.847 | 12 | 6 | |
| 11 | 19 | Pull&Bear Aspar Team | Ducati | 20 | +42.559 | 15 | 5 | |
| 12 | 38 | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 20 | +44.602 | 16 | 4 | |
| 13 | 45 | Octo Pramac Racing | Ducati | 20 | +48.696 | 14 | 3 | |
| 14 | 8 | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | 20 | +50.058 | 20 | 2 | |
| 15 | 35 | LCR Honda | Honda | 20 | +50.705 | 10 | 1 | |
| 16 | 60 | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 20 | +56.397 | 22 | ||
| 17 | 29 | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 20 | +58.391 | 9 | ||
| 18 | 53 | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 20 | +1:25.571 | 19 | ||
| Ret | 22 | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 9 | Retired | 18 | ||
| Ret | 17 | Pull&Bear Aspar Team | Ducati | 8 | Accident | 21 | ||
| Ret | 76 | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | 5 | Accident | 17 | ||
| DSQ | 42 | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 11 | Black flag | 8 | ||
| Sources:[2][3][4] | ||||||||
- Álex Rins was disqualified for taking a shortcut to enter the pit lane following a crash.
Moto2
Franco Morbidelli sealed the Moto2 title before the race started on Sunday after Thomas Lüthi was declared unfit and unable to start the race following a qualifying crash that left him with a broken ankle.[5]
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | KTM | 19 | 40:28.955 | 2 | 25 | |
| 2 | 41 | KTM | 19 | +2.387 | 7 | 20 | |
| 3 | 21 | Kalex | 19 | +6.878 | 1 | 16 | |
| 4 | 54 | Kalex | 19 | +21.774 | 9 | 13 | |
| 5 | 42 | Kalex | 19 | +22.086 | 5 | 11 | |
| 6 | 55 | Kalex | 19 | +23.410 | 10 | 10 | |
| 7 | 40 | Kalex | 19 | +23.488 | 3 | 9 | |
| 8 | 97 | Tech 3 | 19 | +24.976 | 13 | 8 | |
| 9 | 32 | Kalex | 19 | +25.044 | 14 | 7 | |
| 10 | 45 | Kalex | 19 | +27.199 | 21 | 6 | |
| 11 | 24 | Speed Up | 19 | +28.614 | 16 | 5 | |
| 12 | 37 | Speed Up | 19 | +29.125 | 15 | 4 | |
| 13 | 5 | Kalex | 19 | +31.978 | 20 | 3 | |
| 14 | 27 | Kalex | 19 | +44.346 | 26 | 2 | |
| 15 | 2 | Kalex | 19 | +45.088 | 23 | 1 | |
| 16 | 57 | Kalex | 19 | +51.358 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 23 | Suter | 19 | +59.328 | 6 | ||
| 18 | 15 | Kalex | 19 | +1:24.767 | 28 | ||
| Ret | 7 | Kalex | 11 | Accident | 19 | ||
| Ret | 62 | Kalex | 10 | Accident | 17 | ||
| Ret | 49 | Kalex | 7 | Retirement | 11 | ||
| Ret | 26 | Kalex | 1 | Accident | 27 | ||
| Ret | 87 | Tech 3 | 1 | Accident | 24 | ||
| Ret | 73 | Kalex | 1 | Accident | 4 | ||
| Ret | 30 | Kalex | 0 | Accident | 8 | ||
| Ret | 11 | Suter | 0 | Accident | 12 | ||
| Ret | 10 | Kalex | 0 | Accident | 18 | ||
| Ret | 89 | Kalex | 0 | Accident | 22 | ||
| DNS | 12 | Kalex | Injury | ||||
| WD | 6 | Suter | Withdrew | ||||
| WD | 77 | Suter | Withdrew | ||||
| OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT | |||||||
- Thomas Lüthi did not start the race following a crash at the end of qualifying that left him injured, whilst both Kiefer Racing riders Tarran Mackenzie and Dominique Aegerter withdrew following the death of team boss Stefan Kiefer on October 27.
Moto3
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 36 | Honda | 18 | 40:14.545 | 1 | 25 | |
| 2 | 88 | Honda | 18 | +0.724 | 2 | 20 | |
| 3 | 33 | Honda | 18 | +0.763 | 8 | 16 | |
| 4 | 11 | Honda | 18 | +6.868 | 6 | 13 | |
| 5 | 17 | Honda | 18 | +11.051 | 3 | 11 | |
| 6 | 16 | KTM | 18 | +11.090 | 19 | 10 | |
| 7 | 5 | Honda | 18 | +11.238 | 7 | 9 | |
| 8 | 44 | Honda | 18 | +11.671 | 12 | 8 | |
| 9 | 21 | Honda | 18 | +11.959 | 11 | 7 | |
| 10 | 64 | KTM | 18 | +12.062 | 4 | 6 | |
| 11 | 7 | Honda | 18 | +12.572 | 15 | 5 | |
| 12 | 71 | Honda | 18 | +13.581 | 14 | 4 | |
| 13 | 58 | KTM | 18 | +14.885 | 18 | 3 | |
| 14 | 19 | KTM | 18 | +18.736 | 5 | 2 | |
| 15 | 96 | Mahindra | 18 | +21.986 | 20 | 1 | |
| 16 | 65 | KTM | 18 | +23.365 | 24 | ||
| 17 | 42 | KTM | 18 | +23.524 | 17 | ||
| 18 | 41 | Honda | 18 | +25.908 | 27 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Mahindra | 18 | +26.173 | 26 | ||
| 20 | 27 | Honda | 18 | +40.612 | 21 | ||
| 21 | 84 | Peugeot | 18 | +40.772 | 22 | ||
| 22 | 14 | Honda | 18 | +43.110 | 28 | ||
| 23 | 4 | Peugeot | 18 | +1:00.918 | 30 | ||
| 24 | 6 | Mahindra | 18 | +1:01.104 | 31 | ||
| Ret | 9 | Honda | 17 | Accident | 29 | ||
| Ret | 48 | Mahindra | 16 | Accident | 23 | ||
| Ret | 8 | KTM | 15 | Retirement | 16 | ||
| Ret | 23 | KTM | 8 | Accident | 10 | ||
| Ret | 95 | Honda | 5 | Accident | 9[N 1] | ||
| Ret | 40 | KTM | 3 | Accident | 25 | ||
| Ret | 24 | Honda | 1 | Retirement | 13 | ||
| OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT | |||||||