1999 South African motorcycle Grand Prix

South Africa  1999 South African Grand Prix
Race details
Race 14 of 16 races in the
1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date 10 October 1999
Official name South African Grand Prix
Location Welkom
Course Permanent racing facility
4.242 km (2.613 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Japan Tadayuki Okada
Time 1:35.930
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Sete Gibernau
Time 1:36.554 on lap 24
Podium
First Italy Max Biaggi
Second Spain Sete Gibernau
Third Spain Àlex Crivillé
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Loris Capirossi
Time 1:38.287
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 1:37.624 on lap 9
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Japan Shinya Nakano
Third France Olivier Jacque
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Gianluigi Scalvini
Time 1:43.404
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Gianluigi Scalvini
Time 1:43.324 on lap 24
Podium
First Italy Gianluigi Scalvini
Second France Arnaud Vincent
Third Italy Marco Melandri

The 1999 South African motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 10 October 1999 at Phakisa Freeway.

500 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2 Italy Max Biaggi Yamaha 28 45:24.602 2 25
2 15 Spain Sete Gibernau Honda 28 +4.822 3 20
3 3 Spain Àlex Crivillé Honda 28 +5.138 6 16
4 8 Japan Tadayuki Okada Honda 28 +10.432 1 13
5 14 Spain Juan Borja Honda 28 +14.187 5 11
6 4 Spain Carlos Checa Yamaha 28 +14.282 7 10
7 9 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Suzuki 28 +22.636 14 9
8 24 Australia Garry McCoy Yamaha 28 +33.224 13 8
9 6 Japan Norick Abe Yamaha 28 +41.357 11 7
10 19 United States John Kocinski Honda 28 +44.052 9 6
11 5 Brazil Alex Barros Honda 28 +56.083 8 5
12 26 Japan Haruchika Aoki TSR-Honda 28 +56.443 15 4
13 17 Netherlands Jurgen vd Goorbergh MuZ Weber 28 +57.117 10 3
14 55 France Régis Laconi Yamaha 28 +59.166 12 2
15 31 Japan Tetsuya Harada Aprilia 28 +59.290 17 1
16 68 Australia Mark Willis Modenas KR3 28 +1:06.003 16
17 25 Spain José Luis Cardoso TSR-Honda 28 +1:11.108 24
18 35 Australia Anthony Gobert MuZ Weber 28 +1:17.861 19
19 22 France Sébastien Gimbert Honda 28 +1:18.332 20
20 52 Spain José David de Gea Modenas KR3 28 +1:25.564 18
21 37 Australia Steve Martin Honda 28 +1:25.971 22
22 10 United States Kenny Roberts, Jr. Suzuki 27 +1 lap 4
Ret 21 United Kingdom Michael Rutter Honda 9 Retirement 23
Ret 20 United States Mike Hale Modenas KR3 5 Retirement 21
Source: [1]

250 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 46 Italy Valentino Rossi Aprilia 26 42:57.870 6 25
2 56 Japan Shinya Nakano Yamaha 26 +1.913 2 20
3 19 France Olivier Jacque Yamaha 26 +3.862 4 16
4 4 Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda 26 +4.131 3 13
5 1 Italy Loris Capirossi Honda 26 +19.739 1 11
6 12 Argentina Sebastián Porto Yamaha 26 +23.224 9 10
7 7 Italy Stefano Perugini Honda 26 +26.461 7 9
8 37 Italy Luca Boscoscuro TSR-Honda 26 +28.366 11 8
9 14 Australia Anthony West TSR-Honda 26 +37.644 13 7
10 21 Italy Franco Battaini Aprilia 26 +42.837 10 6
11 24 United Kingdom Jason Vincent Honda 26 +45.558 12 5
12 11 Japan Tomomi Manako Yamaha 26 +51.489 5 4
13 66 Germany Alex Hofmann TSR-Honda 26 +57.309 16 3
14 36 Japan Masaki Tokudome TSR-Honda 26 +57.544 14 2
15 10 Spain Fonsi Nieto Yamaha 26 +1:35.573 21 1
16 79 South Africa Shane Norval Honda 26 +1:42.183 20
17 16 Sweden Johan Stigefelt Yamaha 25 +1 lap 24
18 17 Netherlands Maurice Bolwerk TSR-Honda 25 +1 lap 15
19 80 United Kingdom Adrian Coates Aprilia 25 +1 lap 18
20 32 Germany Markus Barth Yamaha 25 +1 lap 23
Ret 41 Netherlands Jarno Janssen TSR-Honda 24 Retirement 17
Ret 58 Argentina Matías Ríos Aprilia 15 Retirement 22
Ret 23 France Julien Allemand TSR-Honda 4 Accident 19
Ret 18 United Kingdom Scott Smart Aprilia 3 Retirement 25
Ret 6 Germany Ralf Waldmann Aprilia 0 Accident 8
DNS 15 Spain David García Yamaha Did not start
Source: [2]

125 cc classification

Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 Italy Gianluigi Scalvini Aprilia 24 41:41.665 1 25
2 21 France Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 24 +0.660 4 20
3 13 Italy Marco Melandri Honda 24 +0.844 2 16
4 15 Italy Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 24 +8.084 6 13
5 23 Italy Gino Borsoi Aprilia 24 +17.277 15 11
6 16 Italy Simone Sanna Honda 24 +17.667 3 10
7 41 Japan Youichi Ui Derbi 24 +22.769 11 9
8 5 Italy Lucio Cecchinello Honda 24 +23.794 14 8
9 44 Italy Alessandro Brannetti Aprilia 24 +24.187 16 7
10 10 Spain Jerónimo Vidal Aprilia 24 +35.785 9 6
11 17 Germany Steve Jenkner Aprilia 24 +38.565 20 5
12 22 Spain Pablo Nieto Derbi 24 +39.264 13 4
13 29 Spain Ángel Nieto, Jr. Honda 24 +50.228 18 3
14 4 Japan Masao Azuma Honda 24 +53.917 8 2
15 1 Japan Kazuto Sakata Honda 24 +54.458 19 1
16 11 Italy Max Sabbatani Honda 24 +54.733 21
17 18 Germany Reinhard Stolz Honda 24 +56.884 23
18 9 France Frédéric Petit Aprilia 24 +1:00.750 22
19 94 South Africa Beaumont Levy Honda 24 +1:39.377 25
Ret 7 Spain Emilio Alzamora Honda 11 Accident 12
Ret 26 Italy Ivan Goi Honda 11 Accident 7
Ret 6 Japan Noboru Ueda Honda 11 Accident 5
Ret 32 Italy Mirko Giansanti Aprilia 10 Retirement 10
Ret 24 Denmark Robbin Harms Aprilia 9 Retirement 26
Ret 12 France Randy de Puniet Aprilia 7 Retirement 24
Ret 54 San Marino Manuel Poggiali Aprilia 6 Retirement 17
DNQ 93 South Africa Robert Portman Honda Did not qualify
Source: [3]

References

  1. "South African Grand Prix – 500cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 10 October 1999. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  2. "South African Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 10 October 1999. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  3. "South African Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 10 October 1999. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
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1999 Australian Grand Prix
FIM Grand Prix World Championship
1999 season
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1999 Brazilian Grand Prix
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