2018 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2018 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 2018 MotoGP season. It was held at the Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto in Jerez de la Frontera on 6 May 2018.

  2018 Spanish Grand Prix

Race details
Race 4 of 19 races in the 2018 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	6 May 2018
Official name	Gran Premio Red Bull de España[1]
Location	Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.423 km (2.748 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position Rider Cal Crutchlow Honda Time 1:37.653 Fastest lap Rider Marc Márquez Honda Time 1:39.159 on lap 16 Podium First Marc Márquez Honda Second Johann Zarco Yamaha Third Andrea Iannone Suzuki
Moto2
Pole position Rider Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex Time 1:41.925 Fastest lap Rider Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex Time 1:42.480 on lap 5 Podium First Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex Second Miguel Oliveira KTM Third Francesco Bagnaia Kalex
Moto3
Pole position Rider Jorge Martín Honda Time 1:46.193 Fastest lap Rider Alonso López Honda Time 1:46.730 on lap 2 Podium First Philipp Öttl KTM Second Marco Bezzecchi KTM Third Marcos Ramírez KTM

Classification

MotoGP

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	93	Marc Márquez	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	25	41:39.678	5	25
2	5	Johann Zarco	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	25	+5.241	3	20
3	29	Andrea Iannone	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	25	+8.214	7	16
4	9	Danilo Petrucci	Alma Pramac Racing	Ducati	25	+8.617	9	13
5	46	Valentino Rossi	Movistar Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	25	+8.743	10	11
6	43	Jack Miller	Alma Pramac Racing	Ducati	25	+9.768	12	10
7	25	Maverick Viñales	Movistar Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	25	+13.543	11	9
8	19	Álvaro Bautista	Ángel Nieto Team	Ducati	25	+14.076	20	8
9	21	Franco Morbidelli	EG 0,0 Marc VDS	Honda	25	+16.822	15	7
10	36	Mika Kallio	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	25	+19.405	19	6
11	44	Pol Espargaró	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	25	+21.149	16	5
12	30	Takaaki Nakagami	LCR Honda Idemitsu	Honda	25	+21.174	14	4
13	38	Bradley Smith	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	25	+21.765	21	3
14	53	Tito Rabat	Reale Avintia Racing	Ducati	25	+22.103	17	2
15	45	Scott Redding	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia	25	+36.755	25	1
16	55	Hafizh Syahrin	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	25	+41.861	22
17	10	Xavier Siméon	Reale Avintia Racing	Ducati	25	+49.241	24
18	17	Karel Abraham	Ángel Nieto Team	Ducati	24	+1 lap	23
Ret	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Ducati Team	Ducati	17	Collision	4
Ret	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Ducati Team	Ducati	17	Collision	8
Ret	26	Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	17	Collision	2
Ret	35	Cal Crutchlow	LCR Honda Castrol	Honda	16	Accident Damage	1
Ret	12	Thomas Lüthi	EG 0,0 Marc VDS	Honda	11	Accident	18
Ret	42	Álex Rins	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	5	Accident	6
Ret	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia	0	Pneumatics	13
Sources: [1][2][3]

Moto2

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	7	Lorenzo Baldassarri	Kalex	23	39:33.889	1	25
2	44	Miguel Oliveira	KTM	23	+2.851	14	20
3	42	Francesco Bagnaia	Kalex	23	+6.250	3	16
4	97	Xavi Vierge	Kalex	23	+6.953	7	13
5	54	Mattia Pasini	Kalex	23	+10.138	10	11
6	41	Brad Binder	KTM	23	+11.731	5	10
7	23	Marcel Schrötter	Kalex	23	+18.138	20[N 1]	9
8	22	Sam Lowes	KTM	23	+18.677	8	8
9	27	Iker Lecuona	KTM	23	+20.743	18	7
10	20	Fabio Quartararo	Speed Up	23	+20.787	17	6
11	36	Joan Mir	Kalex	23	+23.202	6	5
12	24	Simone Corsi	Kalex	23	+23.419	13	4
13	45	Tetsuta Nagashima	Kalex	23	+26.132	16	3
14	40	Héctor Barberá	Kalex	23	+26.951	15	2
15	5	Andrea Locatelli	Kalex	23	+27.121	19	1
16	64	Bo Bendsneyder	Tech 3	23	+27.377	23
17	9	Jorge Navarro	Kalex	23	+33.193	4
18	89	Khairul Idham Pawi	Kalex	23	+33.834	25
19	32	Isaac Viñales	Kalex	23	+44.651	21
20	3	Lukas Tulovic	KTM	23	+49.048	24
21	21	Federico Fuligni	Kalex	23	+50.333	32
22	18	Xavi Cardelús	Kalex	23	+53.016	31
23	14	Héctor Garzó	Tech 3	23	+59.489	30
24	95	Jules Danilo	Kalex	22	+1 lap	29
Ret	4	Steven Odendaal	NTS	21	Accident Damage	26
Ret	16	Joe Roberts	NTS	18	Accident	27
Ret	73	Álex Márquez	Kalex	10	Accident	2
Ret	52	Danny Kent	Speed Up	10	Accident	11
Ret	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	Kalex	9	Accident	33
Ret	62	Stefano Manzi	Suter	8	Handling	22
Ret	13	Romano Fenati	Kalex	6	Accident	9
Ret	51	Eric Granado	Suter	2	Accident Damage	28
Ret	10	Luca Marini	Kalex	0	Accident	12
OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT

Moto3

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	65	Philipp Öttl	KTM	22	39:39.799	2	25
2	12	Marco Bezzecchi	KTM	22	+0.059	5	20
3	42	Marcos Ramírez	KTM	22	+3.733	17	16
4[N 2]	72	Alonso López	Honda	22	+3.515	6	13
5	5	Jaume Masiá	KTM	22	+3.958	25	11
6	24	Tatsuki Suzuki	Honda	22	+4.000	9	10
7	21	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Honda	22	+4.033	3	9
8	84	Jakub Kornfeil	KTM	22	+4.161	15	8
9	27	Kaito Toba	Honda	22	+4.171	10	7
10	19	Gabriel Rodrigo	KTM	22	+4.216	20	6
11[N 2]	23	Niccolò Antonelli	Honda	22	+4.176	4	5
12	71	Ayumu Sasaki	Honda	22	+4.264	23	4
13	16	Andrea Migno	KTM	22	+8.166	18[N 3]	3
14	76	Makar Yurchenko	KTM	22	+8.382	12	2
15	32	Ai Ogura	Honda	22	+27.297	19	1
16	7	Adam Norrodin	Honda	22	+27.346	29[N 3]
17	8	Nicolò Bulega	KTM	22	+27.574	22
18	11	Livio Loi	KTM	22	+27.599	26
19	41	Nakarin Atiratphuvapat	Honda	22	+27.795	27
20	22	Kazuki Masaki	KTM	22	+37.042	13
Ret	33	Enea Bastianini	Honda	18	Collision	7
Ret	14	Tony Arbolino	Honda	18	Collision	21
Ret	88	Jorge Martín	Honda	18	Collision	1
Ret	44	Arón Canet	Honda	18	Collision	14
Ret	75	Albert Arenas	KTM	13	Rear Tyre	24
Ret	48	Lorenzo Dalla Porta	Honda	0	Collision Damage	8
Ret	10	Dennis Foggia	KTM	0	Collision	11
Ret	17	John McPhee	KTM	0	Collision Damage	16
Ret	52	Jeremy Alcoba	Honda	0	Retired	28[N 3]
DNS	40	Darryn Binder	KTM		Did not start
OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT

• Darryn Binder suffered a dislocated shoulder in a crash during qualifying and was declared unfit to start the race.

Championship standings after the race

MotoGP Pos. Rider Points 1 Marc Márquez 70 2 Johann Zarco 58 3 Maverick Viñales 50 4 Andrea Iannone 47 5 Andrea Dovizioso 46 6 Valentino Rossi 40 7 Cal Crutchlow 38 8 Jack Miller 36 9 Danilo Petrucci 34 10 Tito Rabat 24

Moto2 Pos. Rider Points 1 Francesco Bagnaia 73 2 Lorenzo Baldassarri 64 3 Miguel Oliveira 63 4 Mattia Pasini 58 5 Álex Márquez 47 6 Xavi Vierge 41 7 Joan Mir 32 8 Brad Binder 30 9 Marcel Schrötter 24 10 Iker Lecuona 23

Moto3 Pos. Rider Points 1 Marco Bezzecchi 63 2 Jorge Martín 55 3 Arón Canet 48 4 Fabio Di Giannantonio 46 5 Philipp Öttl 35 6 Enea Bastianini 33 7 Gabriel Rodrigo 28 8 Niccolò Antonelli 26 9 Jakub Kornfeil 26 10 Lorenzo Dalla Porta 25

Notes

1. 3-place grid penalty.
2. 1-place penalty for exceeding track limits.
3. 12-place grid penalty.