2018 German motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2018 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 2018 MotoGP season. It was held at the Sachsenring in Hohenstein-Ernstthal on 15 July 2018.

Marc Márquez, celebrating on the podium after winning the MotoGP race.
Germany  2018 German Grand Prix
Race details
Race 9 of 19 races in the
2018 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date15 July 2018
Official namePramac Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland[1]
LocationSachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.671 km (2.281 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Marc Márquez Honda
Time 1:20.270
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Marc Márquez Honda
Time 1:21.643 on lap 22
Podium
First Spain Marc Márquez Honda
Second Italy Valentino Rossi Yamaha
Third Spain Maverick Viñales Yamaha
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Italy Mattia Pasini Kalex
Time 1:23.787
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Joan Mir Kalex
Time 1:24.634 on lap 3
Podium
First South Africa Brad Binder KTM
Second Spain Joan Mir Kalex
Third Italy Luca Marini Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Martín Honda
Time 1:26.434
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Arón Canet Honda
Time 1:27.136 on lap 11
Podium
First Spain Jorge Martín Honda
Second Italy Marco Bezzecchi KTM
Third United Kingdom John McPhee KTM

Classification

MotoGP

Franco Morbidelli was replaced by Stefan Bradl after the first practice session due to injury.[2]

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 93 Spain Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 30 41:05.019 1 25
2 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 30 +2.196 6 20
3 25 Spain Maverick Viñales Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 30 +2.776 4 16
4 9 Italy Danilo Petrucci Alma Pramac Racing Ducati 30 +3.376 2 13
5 19 Spain Álvaro Bautista Ángel Nieto Team Ducati 30 +5.183 9 11
6 99 Spain Jorge Lorenzo Ducati Team Ducati 30 +5.780 3 10
7 4 Italy Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 30 +7.941 5 9
8 26 Spain Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 30 +12.711 10 8
9 5 France Johann Zarco Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 30 +14.428 13 7
10 38 United Kingdom Bradley Smith Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 30 +21.474 16 6
11 55 Malaysia Hafizh Syahrin Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 30 +25.809 17 5
12 29 Italy Andrea Iannone Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 30 +25.963 8 4
13 53 Spain Tito Rabat Reale Avintia Racing Ducati 30 +29.040 18 3
14 43 Australia Jack Miller Alma Pramac Racing Ducati 30 +29.325 14 2
15 45 United Kingdom Scott Redding Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 30 +34.123 19 1
16 6 Germany Stefan Bradl EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 30 +38.207 20
17 12 Switzerland Thomas Lüthi EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 30 +49.369 21
18 17 Czech Republic Karel Abraham Ángel Nieto Team Ducati 30 +1:01.022 22
19 10 Belgium Xavier Siméon Reale Avintia Racing Ducati 30 +1:16.692 23
Ret 35 United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow LCR Honda Castrol Honda 9 Accident 7
Ret 30 Japan Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda Idemitsu Honda 4 Accident 12
Ret 42 Spain Álex Rins Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 0 Collision 11
Ret 44 Spain Pol Espargaró Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 0 Collision 15
DNS 41 Spain Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia Did not start
DNS 36 Finland Mika Kallio Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM Did not start
WD 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli EG 0,0 Marc VDS Honda Withdrew
Sources: [1][3][4]
  • Aleix Espargaró suffered a thoracic trauma following a crash in the warm-up session and was declared unfit to start the race.
  • Mika Kallio suffered a knee injury in a crash during practice and withdrew from the event.

Moto2
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 41 South Africa Brad Binder KTM 28 39:46.306 10 25
2 36 Spain Joan Mir Kalex 28 +0.779 8 20
3 10 Italy Luca Marini Kalex 28 +0.933 2 16
4 44 Portugal Miguel Oliveira KTM 28 +2.143 15 13
5 22 United Kingdom Sam Lowes KTM 28 +6.376 4 11
6 23 Germany Marcel Schrötter Kalex 28 +6.513 9 10
7 97 Spain Xavi Vierge Kalex 28 +15.544 6 9
8 24 Italy Simone Corsi Kalex 28 +15.674 19 8
9 20 France Fabio Quartararo Speed Up 28 +16.004 18 7
10 9 Spain Jorge Navarro Kalex 28 +16.005 16 6
11 87 Australia Remy Gardner Tech 3 28 +16.596 20 5
12 42 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Kalex 28 +17.304 3 4
13 73 Spain Álex Márquez Kalex 28 +17.458 7 3
14 77 Switzerland Dominique Aegerter KTM 28 +18.138 23 2
15 40 Spain Augusto Fernández Kalex 28 +23.816 13 1
16 13 Italy Romano Fenati Kalex 28 +24.611 11
17 89 Malaysia Khairul Idham Pawi Kalex 28 +25.617 24
18 4 South Africa Steven Odendaal NTS 28 +28.019 22
19 27 Spain Iker Lecuona KTM 28 +28.173 25
20 64 Netherlands Bo Bendsneyder Tech 3 28 +36.398 21
21 51 Brazil Eric Granado Suter 28 +40.199 27
22 16 United States Joe Roberts NTS 28 +41.509 29
23 21 Italy Federico Fuligni Kalex 28 +1:04.024 31
24 18 Andorra Xavi Cardelús Kalex 27 +1 lap 32
25 62 Italy Stefano Manzi Suter 21 +7 laps 30[N 1]
Ret 32 Spain Isaac Viñales Kalex 16 Retired 14
Ret 52 United Kingdom Danny Kent Speed Up 7 Accident 12
Ret 45 Japan Tetsuta Nagashima Kalex 4 Accident 26
Ret 7 Italy Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex 2 Accident 5
Ret 54 Italy Mattia Pasini Kalex 1 Accident 1
Ret 5 Italy Andrea Locatelli Kalex 1 Accident 17
DNS 95 France Jules Danilo Kalex Electrics 28
DNS 66 Finland Niki Tuuli Kalex Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT
  • Jules Danilo suffered an electrical failure on the grid and failed to start the race.
  • Niki Tuuli experienced pain from the finger injury suffered at the previous round at Assen and withdrew from the event.

Moto3
Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 88 Spain Jorge Martín Honda 27 39:36.427 1 25
2 12 Italy Marco Bezzecchi KTM 27 +2.515 7 20
3 17 United Kingdom John McPhee KTM 27 +2.571 8 16
4 42 Spain Marcos Ramírez KTM 27 +2.936 2 13
5 44 Spain Arón Canet Honda 27 +3.028 5 11
6 5 Spain Jaume Masiá KTM 27 +3.341 4 10
7 84 Czech Republic Jakub Kornfeil KTM 27 +3.532 21 9
8 65 Germany Philipp Öttl KTM 27 +4.886 13 8
9 25 Spain Raúl Fernández KTM 27 +5.383 17[N 1] 7
10 71 Japan Ayumu Sasaki Honda 27 +5.486 9 6
11 7 Malaysia Adam Norrodin Honda 27 +5.610 16 5
12 16 Italy Andrea Migno KTM 27 +9.938 24 4
13 48 Italy Lorenzo Dalla Porta Honda 27 +10.027 15 3
14 8 Italy Nicolò Bulega KTM 27 +10.360 25[N 1] 2
15 22 Japan Kazuki Masaki KTM 27 +10.467 22 1
16 23 Italy Niccolò Antonelli Honda 27 +11.514 19[N 1]
17 14 Italy Tony Arbolino Honda 27 +11.712 6
18 27 Japan Kaito Toba Honda 27 +20.039 23
19 10 Italy Dennis Foggia KTM 27 +31.237 30[N 2]
20 43 Germany Luca Grünwald KTM 27 +32.768 26[N 1]
21 81 Italy Stefano Nepa KTM 27 +41.058 29[N 1]
Ret 19 Argentina Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 24 Collision 12
Ret 32 Japan Ai Ogura Honda 24 Collision 18
Ret 33 Italy Enea Bastianini Honda 22 Collision 3
Ret 72 Spain Alonso López Honda 22 Collision 20
Ret 75 Spain Albert Arenas KTM 20 Accident 11
Ret 77 Spain Vicente Pérez KTM 18 Electrics 27[N 1]
Ret 41 Thailand Nakarin Atiratphuvapat Honda 16 Accident 28[N 1]
Ret 21 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 15 Collision 10
Ret 24 Japan Tatsuki Suzuki Honda 5 Accident 14
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

Championship standings after the race

Notes
  1. 3-place grid penalty.
  2. Back of the grid start penalty.

References
  1. "2018 German MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  2. "Bradl to replace injured Morbidelli at the Sachsenring". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  3. "PRAMAC MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND · MotoGP Race Classification 2018". Motogp.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  4. "PRAMAC MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND · MotoGP Race Classification 2018" (PDF). Resources.motogp.com. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
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