2012 German motorcycle Grand Prix

  2012 German Grand Prix

Race details
Race 8 of 18 races in the 2012 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	8 July 2012
Official name	eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland
Location	Sachsenring
Course	Permanent racing facility 3.671 km (2.281 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider	Casey Stoner	Honda
Time	1:31.796
Fastest lap
Rider	Dani Pedrosa	Honda
Time	1:22.304
Podium
First	Dani Pedrosa	Honda
Second	Jorge Lorenzo	Yamaha
Third	Andrea Dovizioso	Yamaha
Moto2
Pole position
Rider	Marc Márquez	Suter
Time	1:34.503
Fastest lap
Rider	Alex de Angelis	FTR
Time	1:25.167
Podium
First	Marc Márquez	Suter
Second	Mika Kallio	Kalex
Third	Alex de Angelis	FTR
Moto3
Pole position
Rider	Sandro Cortese	KTM
Time	1:42.989
Fastest lap
Rider	Sandro Cortese	KTM
Time	1:36.728
Podium
First	Sandro Cortese	KTM
Second	Alexis Masbou	Honda
Third	Luis Salom	Kalex KTM

The 2012 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 2012 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 6–8 July 2012 at the Sachsenring in Chemnitz, Germany.

MotoGP classification

Pos	No	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	26	Dani Pedrosa	Honda	30	41:28.396	3	25
2	99	Jorge Lorenzo	Yamaha	30	+14.996	5	20
3	4	Andrea Dovizioso	Yamaha	30	+20.669	8	16
4	11	Ben Spies	Yamaha	30	+20.740	2	13
5	6	Stefan Bradl	Honda	30	+27.893	6	11
6	46	Valentino Rossi	Ducati	30	+28.050	9	10
7	19	Álvaro Bautista	Honda	30	+28.246	21	9
8	35	Cal Crutchlow	Yamaha	30	+28.447	4	8
9	8	Héctor Barberá	Ducati	30	+29.053	11	7
10	69	Nicky Hayden	Ducati	30	+29.226	7	6
11	14	Randy de Puniet	ART	30	+53.176	13	5
12	5	Colin Edwards	Suter	30	+58.204	12	4
13	41	Aleix Espargaró	ART	30	+1:04.654	10	3
14	68	Yonny Hernández	BQR	30	+1:13.543	17	2
15	77	James Ellison	ART	30	+1:30.318	19	1
16	2	Franco Battaini	Ducati	29	+1 lap	20
17	9	Danilo Petrucci	Ioda	29	+1 lap	15
18	22	Iván Silva	BQR	29	+1 lap	18
Ret	1	Casey Stoner	Honda	29	Accident	1
Ret	54	Mattia Pasini	ART	4	Accident	14
Ret	51	Michele Pirro	FTR	3	Retirement	16
Source:[1]

Moto2 classification

Pos	No	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	93	Marc Márquez	Suter	29	41:32.467	1	25
2	36	Mika Kallio	Kalex	29	+2.093	3	20
3	15	Alex de Angelis	FTR	29	+2.567	8	16
4	40	Pol Espargaró	Kalex	29	+5.990	17	13
5	12	Thomas Lüthi	Suter	29	+6.139	6	11
6	3	Simone Corsi	FTR	29	+11.051	13	10
7	38	Bradley Smith	Tech 3	29	+11.409	9	9
8	19	Xavier Siméon	Tech 3	29	+14.808	4	8
9	71	Claudio Corti	Kalex	29	+20.769	19	7
10	77	Dominique Aegerter	Suter	29	+25.141	15	6
11	5	Johann Zarco	Motobi	29	+27.467	14	5
12	80	Esteve Rabat	Kalex	29	+27.475	27	4
13	88	Ricard Cardús	AJR	29	+28.590	12	3
14	18	Nicolás Terol	Suter	29	+28.713	24	2
15	60	Julián Simón	Suter	29	+32.787	2	1
16	29	Andrea Iannone	Speed Up	29	+35.376	10
17	8	Gino Rea	Suter	29	+37.591	5
18	76	Max Neukirchner	Kalex	29	+45.667	22
19	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Kalex	29	+47.436	21
20	44	Roberto Rolfo	Suter	29	+49.341	31
21	50	Damian Cudlin	Bimota	29	+50.704	23
22	10	Marco Colandrea	FTR	29	+1:12.766	32
23	11	Kevin Wahr	IAMT	29	+1:14.334	29
24	4	Randy Krummenacher	Kalex	28	+1 lap	20
25	21	Markus Reiterberger	MZ-RE Honda	28	+1 lap	30
26	57	Eric Granado	Motobi	28	+1 lap	28
DSQ	95	Anthony West	Moriwaki	29	(+35.596)[2]	7
Ret	14	Ratthapark Wilairot	Suter	25	Accident	16
Ret	82	Elena Rosell	Moriwaki	19	Retirement	34
Ret	49	Axel Pons	Kalex	18	Retirement	33
Ret	72	Yuki Takahashi	FTR	16	Retirement	11
Ret	22	Alessandro Andreozzi	Speed Up	6	Accident	25
Ret	24	Toni Elías	Suter	5	Accident	18
Ret	45	Scott Redding	Kalex	0	Accident	26
Source:[3]

Moto3 classification

Pos	No	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	11	Sandro Cortese	KTM	27	45:36.868	1	25
2	10	Alexis Masbou	Honda	27	+0.635	10	20
3	39	Luis Salom	Kalex KTM	27	+3.998	9	16
4	8	Jack Miller	Honda	27	+4.051	4	13
5	7	Efrén Vázquez	FTR Honda	27	+12.119	14	11
6	63	Zulfahmi Khairuddin	KTM	27	+25.174	20	10
7	55	Héctor Faubel	Kalex KTM	27	+25.499	12	9
8	43	Luca Grünwald	Honda	27	+26.087	16	8
9	61	Arthur Sissis	KTM	27	+29.675	21	7
10	84	Jakub Kornfeil	FTR Honda	27	+29.891	5	6
11	9	Toni Finsterbusch	Honda	27	+33.178	15	5
12	27	Niccolò Antonelli	FTR Honda	27	+42.858	18	4
13	89	Alan Techer	TSR Honda	27	+1:02.653	19	3
14	31	Niklas Ajo	KTM	27	+1:10.253	11	2
15	15	Simone Grotzkyj	Suter Honda	27	+1:10.447	23	1
16	19	Alessandro Tonucci	FTR Honda	27	+1:10.640	26
17	25	Maverick Viñales	FTR Honda	27	+1:11.122	24
18	99	Danny Webb	Mahindra	27	+1:11.306	22
19	44	Miguel Oliveira	Suter Honda	27	+1:18.878	31
20	42	Álex Rins	Suter Honda	27	+1:18.957	27
21	32	Isaac Viñales	FTR Honda	26	+1 lap	25
22	3	Luigi Morciano	Ioda	26	+1 lap	33
23	51	Kenta Fujii	TSR Honda	26	+1 lap	32
24	5	Romano Fenati	FTR Honda	26	+1 lap	35
25	21	Iván Moreno	FTR Honda	26	+1 lap	34
26	86	Kevin Hanus	Honda	26	+1 lap	28
27	30	Giulian Pedone	Suter Honda	24	+3 laps	29
Ret	96	Louis Rossi	FTR Honda	25	Retirement	7
Ret	77	Marcel Schrötter	Mahindra	24	Accident	30
Ret	23	Alberto Moncayo	Kalex KTM	23	Retirement	13
Ret	52	Danny Kent	KTM	22	Retirement	2
Ret	41	Brad Binder	Kalex KTM	21	Retirement	6
Ret	26	Adrián Martín	FTR Honda	20	Accident	3
Ret	94	Jonas Folger	Ioda	17	Retirement	8
Ret	53	Jasper Iwema	FGR Honda	16	Retirement	17
Source:[4]

References

1. "eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland – MotoGP – Race" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 8 July 2012.
2. "Doping – Decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport in the case of rider Anthony West" (PDF). v2-fim-live.com. Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2015. [...] all the sporting results obtained by Anthony West from 20 May 2012 up to the expiry of the period of ineligibility (i.e. 19 October 2013) will be invalidated.
3. "eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland – Moto2 – Race" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 8 July 2012.
4. "eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland – Moto3 – Race" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 8 July 2012.