2001 Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix
| Race details | |||
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| Race 16 of 16 races in the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||
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| Date | 3 November 2001 | ||
| Official name | Cinzano Rio Grand Prix | ||
| Location | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility 4.933 km (3.065 mi) | ||
| 500 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider |  Tohru Ukawa |
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| Time | 1:51.431 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider |  Valentino Rossi |
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| Time | 1:53.251 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Valentino Rossi |
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| Second |  Carlos Checa |
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| Third | Max Biaggi |
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| 250 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider | Fonsi Nieto |
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| Time | 1:53.819 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider | Marco Melandri |
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| Time | 1:55.315 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Daijiro Kato |
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| Second | Marco Melandri |
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| Third | Roberto Locatelli |
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| 125 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider | Youichi Ui |
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| Time | 1:58.676 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider | Simone Sanna |
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| Time | 2:11.067 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Youichi Ui |
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| Second | Simone Sanna |
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| Third |  Arnaud Vincent |
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The 2001 Rio de Janeiro motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth and latest round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 1–3 November 2001 at the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet.
References
- "MotoGP official website". Archived from the original on 2009-09-27. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
| Previous race: 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix |
FIM Grand Prix World Championship 2001 season |
Next race: 2002 Japanese Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 2000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix |
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