2011 United States motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2011 United States motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of July 22–24, 2011 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. As in previous years, only the MotoGP class raced at Laguna Seca, with the domestic Superbike, Sportbike, and Supersport championships joining the MotoGP class instead of the Moto2 and 125cc classes.

  2011 United States Grand Prix

Race details
Race 10 of 18 races in the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	July 24, 2011
Official name	Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix[1][2][3]
Location	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.610 km (2.243 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Jorge Lorenzo Time 1:21.202 Fastest lap Rider Casey Stoner Time 1:21.673 Podium First Casey Stoner Second Jorge Lorenzo Third Dani Pedrosa

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Team	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	27	Casey Stoner	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	32	43:52.145	2	25
2	1	Jorge Lorenzo	Yamaha Factory Racing	Yamaha	32	+5.634	1	20
3	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	32	+9.467	3	16
4	11	Ben Spies	Yamaha Factory Racing	Yamaha	32	+20.562	4	13
5	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	32	+20.885	6	11
6	46	Valentino Rossi	Ducati Team	Ducati	32	+30.351	7	10
7	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati Team	Ducati	32	+31.031	9	9
8	5	Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	32	+45.502	11	8
9	8	Héctor Barberá	Mapfre Aspar Team MotoGP	Ducati	32	+51.549	8	7
10	7	Hiroshi Aoyama	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	32	+1:08.850	14	6
11	17	Karel Abraham	Cardion AB Motoracing	Ducati	32	+1:09.132	13	5
12	65	Loris Capirossi	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	31	+1 lap	15	4
13	24	Toni Elías	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	31	+1 lap	16	3
Ret	19	Álvaro Bautista	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	13	Accident	12
Ret	23	Ben Bostrom	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	8	Accident	17
Ret	58	Marco Simoncelli	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	6	Accident	5
Ret	35	Cal Crutchlow	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	3	Accident	10
DNS	14	Randy de Puniet	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati		Injury
Sources:[4][5][6]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten has concluded.^[7]

Riders' Championship standings Pos. Rider Points 1 Casey Stoner 193 2 Jorge Lorenzo 173 3 Andrea Dovizioso 143 4 Dani Pedrosa 110 5 Valentino Rossi 108

Constructors' Championship standings Pos. Constructor Points 1 Honda 235 2 Yamaha 204 3 Ducati 117 4 Suzuki 45

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.