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2012 French GP results

Round 4 · May 20, 2012 · Le Mans

Winners

• MotoGP Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
• Moto2 Thomas Lüthi Suter
• Moto3 Louis Rossi FTR Honda

MotoGP 28 laps · Wet · Air 13°C · Track 19°C · Humidity 96%

Pole: Dani Pedrosa · Fastest lap: Valentino Rossi1'44.614

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap	Best lap	Top speed
1+25	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Yamaha · Yamaha Factory Racing	49:39.743	1'44.947
2+20	46	Valentino Rossi	Ducati · Ducati Team	+9.905	1'44.614	290.7
3+16	1	Casey Stoner	Honda · Repsol Honda Team	+11.298	1'45.122	294.0
4+13	26	Dani Pedrosa	Honda · Repsol Honda Team	+29.361	1'45.693	293.1
5+11	6	Stefan Bradl	Honda · LCR Honda MotoGP	+32.477	1'46.307	291.1
6+10	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati · Ducati Team	+32.842	1'45.607	288.5
7+9	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Yamaha · Monster Yamaha Tech 3	+59.759	1'44.919	292.2
8+8	35	Cal Crutchlow	Yamaha · Monster Yamaha Tech 3	+1:05.152	1'45.362	295.7
9+7	8	Hector Barbera	Ducati · Pramac Racing Team	+1:07.846	1'46.185	292.8
10+6	19	Alvaro Bautista	Honda · San Carlo Honda Gresini	+1:13.193	1'47.070	289.2
11+5	77	James Ellison	ART · Paul Bird Motorsport	+1:26.663	1'46.599	270.3
12+4	54	Mattia Pasini	ART · Speed Master	+1:27.633	1'47.378	273.9
13+3	41	Aleix Espargaro	ART · Power Electronics Aspar	+1 lap	1'48.712	269.9
14+2	51	Michele Pirro	FTR · San Carlo Honda Gresini	+1 lap	1'48.880	278.2
15+1	68	Yonny Hernandez	BQR · Avintia Blusens	+1 lap	1'49.513	268.9
16	11	Ben Spies	Yamaha · Yamaha Factory Racing	+1 lap	1'46.254	290.1
17	7	Chris Vermeulen	Suter · NGM Mobile Forward Racing	+2 lap	1'47.799	276.6
18	22	Ivan Silva	BQR · Avintia Blusens	+2 lap	1'50.041	270.9
—	9	Danilo Petrucci	Ioda · Came IodaRacing Project	DNF	1'47.586	263.9
—	14	Randy De Puniet	ART · Power Electronics Aspar	DNF	1'48.953	265.5
—	17	Karel Abraham	Ducati · Cardion AB Motoracing	DNF	1'50.272	288.1

Moto2 26 laps · Wet · Air 13°C · Track 14°C · Humidity 96%

Pole: Marc Marquez · Fastest lap: Claudio Corti1'53.855

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap	Best lap	Top speed
1+25	12	Thomas Lüthi	Suter · Interwetten-Paddock	50:02.816	1'54.027
2+20	71	Claudio Corti	Kalex · Italtrans Racing Team	+6.354	1'53.855	237.8
3+16	45	Scott Redding	Kalex · Marc VDS Racing Team	+12.162	1'54.375	243.1
4+13	29	Andrea Iannone	Speed Up · Speed Master	+16.338	1'54.146	246.1
5+11	36	Mika Kallio	Kalex · Marc VDS Racing Team	+19.278	1'54.756	249.2
6+10	40	Pol Espargaro	Kalex · Pons 40 HP Tuenti	+20.874	1'54.933	245.1
7+9	76	Max Neukirchner	Kalex · Kiefer Racing	+28.117	1'54.888	241.7
8+8	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	Suter · Thai Honda Gresini Moto2	+38.317	1'54.781	241.3
9+7	38	Bradley Smith	Tech 3 · Tech 3 Racing	+40.940	1'54.791	244.0
10+6	80	Tito Rabat	Kalex · Pons 40 HP Tuenti	+44.077	1'55.743	246.1
11+5	24	Toni Elias	Suter · Mapfre Aspar Team	+59.583	1'55.235	244.0
12+4	60	Julian Simon	Suter · Blusens Avintia	+1:01.785	1'54.588	243.1
13+3	18	Nicolas Terol	Suter · Mapfre Aspar Team	+1:03.430	1'55.690	242.8
14+2	77	Dominique Aegerter	Suter · Technomag-CIP	+1:10.341	1'56.308	242.1
15+1	44	Roberto Rolfo	Suter · Technomag-CIP	+1:22.145	1'56.872	238.4
16	49	Axel Pons	Kalex · Pons 40 HP Tuenti	+1:46.994	1'56.068	241.9
17	72	Yuki Takahashi	Suter · NGM Mobile Forward Racing	+1 lap	1'58.104	241.4
18	10	Marco Colandrea	FTR · SAG Team	+1 lap	2'01.994	237.1
—	95	Anthony West	Moriwaki · QMMF Racing Team	Disqualified	1'54.737	241.2
—	5	Johann Zarco	Motobi · JIR Moto2	DNF	1'53.929	243.8
—	82	Elena Rosell	Moriwaki · QMMF Racing Team	DNF	1'58.722	234.9
—	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Kalex · Italtrans Racing Team	DNF	1'54.987	243.7
—	63	Mike Di Meglio	Speed Up · S/Master Speed Up	DNF	1'56.280	237.4
—	88	Ricard Cardus	AJR · Arguiñano Racing Team	DNF	1'54.600	245.3
—	93	Marc Marquez	Suter · Team CatalunyaCaixa Repsol	DNF	1'54.929	248.7
—	7	Alexander Lundh	MZ-RE Honda · Cresto Guide MZ Racing	DNF	2'02.430	236.8
—	8	Gino Rea	Suter · Federal Oil Gresini Moto2	DNF	1'55.730	241.9
—	15	Alex De Angelis	Suter · NGM Mobile Forward Racing	DNF	1'56.848	239.4
—	3	Simone Corsi	FTR · Came IodaRacing Project	DNF	2'58.312	237.0
—	47	Angel Rodriguez	Bimota · Desguaces La Torre SAG	DNF	2'01.614	236.4
—	4	Randy Krummenacher	Kalex · GP Team Switzerland	DNF		215.2

Moto3 24 laps · Wet · Air 15°C · Track 11°C · Humidity 75%

Pole: Maverick Viñales · Fastest lap: Jakub Kornfeil2'01.056

Pos	No.	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap	Best lap	Top speed
1+25	96	Louis Rossi	FTR Honda · Racing Team Germany	49:12.390	2'01.477
2+20	23	Alberto Moncayo	Kalex KTM · Bankia Aspar Team	+27.348	2'02.584
3+16	42	Alex Rins	Suter Honda · Estrella Galicia 0'0	+28.899	2'02.617	197.8
4+13	27	Niccolò Antonelli	FTR Honda · San Carlo Gresini Moto3	+33.195	2'02.170	194.2
5+11	61	Arthur Sissis	KTM · Red Bull KTM Ajo	+36.989	2'02.561	197.9
6+10	11	Sandro Cortese	KTM · Red Bull KTM Ajo	+45.312	2'01.995	196.4
7+9	53	Jasper Iwema	FGR Honda · Moto FGR	+58.645	2'03.287	196.0
8+8	89	Alan Techer	TSR Honda · Technomag-CIP-TSR	+1:05.022	2'03.202	198.6
9+7	21	Ivan Moreno	FTR Honda · Andalucia JHK Laglisse	+1:09.194	2'04.090	194.4
10+6	30	Giulian Pedone	Suter Honda · Ambrogio Next Racing	+1:45.751	2'05.285	189.4
11+5	94	Jonas Folger	Ioda · IodaRacing Project	+1 lap	2'06.648	185.8
12+4	77	Marcel Schrotter	Mahindra · Mahindra Racing	+1 lap	2'07.609	186.1
13+3	86	Kevin Hanus	Honda · Thomas Sabo GP Team	+1 lap	2'09.887	191.0
14+2	19	Alessandro Tonucci	FTR Honda · Team Italia FMI	+2 lap	2'04.209	195.8
15+1	31	Niklas Ajo	KTM · TT Motion Events Racing	+4 lap	2'04.593	199.0
—	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	KTM · AirAsia-Sic-Ajo	DNF	2'02.507	199.9
—	25	Maverick Viñales	FTR Honda · Blusens Avintia	DNF	2'01.068	199.6
—	44	Miguel Oliveira	Suter Honda · Estrella Galicia 0'0	DNF	2'01.232	196.1
—	39	Luis Salom	Kalex KTM · RW Racing GP	DNF	2'01.062	198.3
—	32	Isaac Viñales	FTR Honda · Ongetta-Centro Seta	DNF	2'03.940	191.0
—	55	Hector Faubel	Kalex KTM · Bankia Aspar Team	DNF	2'01.357	197.8
—	84	Jakub Kornfeil	FTR Honda · Redox-Ongetta-Centro Seta	DNF	2'01.056	195.4
—	8	Jack Miller	Honda · Caretta Technology	DNF	2'03.041	191.7
—	26	Adrian Martin	FTR Honda · JHK T-Shirt Laglisse	DNF	2'03.876	190.0
—	15	Simone Grotzkyj	Suter Honda · Ambrogio Next Racing	DNF	2'01.994	193.7
—	99	Danny Webb	Mahindra · Mahindra Racing	DNF	2'06.130	188.2
—	52	Danny Kent	KTM · Red Bull KTM Ajo	DNF	2'01.849	197.7
—	5	Romano Fenati	FTR Honda · Team Italia FMI	DNF	2'05.624	196.1
—	10	Alexis Masbou	Honda · Caretta Technology	DNF	2'13.012	179.1
—	51	Kenta Fujii	TSR Honda · Technomag-CIP-TSR	DNF	2'18.432	167.5
—	3	Luigi Morciano	Ioda · Ioda Team Italia	Out on lap 1
—	7	Efren Vazquez	FTR Honda · JHK T-Shirt Laglisse	Did not start
—	41	Brad Binder	Kalex KTM · RW Racing GP	Out on lap 1

Source: official results DB | Scope: 2012 French GP, 3 races | How points work