2021 German motorcycle Grand Prix

2021 German Grand Prix
Race details
Race 8 of 18 races in the; 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	20 June 2021
Official name	Liqui Moly Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland
Location	Sachsenring; Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany
Course	Permanent racing facility; 3.671 km (2.281 mi);
MotoGP
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Johann Zarco
Time	1:20.236
Fastest lap
Rider	Miguel Oliveira
Time	1:21.701 on lap 15
Podium
First	Marc Márquez
Second	Miguel Oliveira
Third	Fabio Quartararo
Moto2
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Raúl Fernández
Time	1:23.397
Fastest lap
Rider	Remy Gardner
Time	1:23.767 on lap 3
Podium
First	Remy Gardner
Second	Arón Canet
Third	Marco Bezzecchi
Moto3
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Filip Salač
Time	1:26.913
Fastest lap
Rider	Jaume Masiá
Time	1:27.033 on lap 3
Podium
First	Pedro Acosta
Second	Kaito Toba
Third	Dennis Foggia

The 2021 German motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Liqui Moly Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland) was the eighth round of the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Sachsenring in Hohenstein-Ernstthal on 20 June 2021.

Qualifying

MotoGP

Fastest session lap

Pos.	No.	Biker	Constructor	Qualifying times		Final grid	Row
Pos.	No.	Biker	Constructor	Q1^[1]	Q2^[2]	Final grid	Row
1	5	Johann Zarco	Ducati	Qualified in Q2	1:20.236	1	1
2	20	Fabio Quartararo	Yamaha	Qualified in Q2	1:20.247	2
3	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia	Qualified in Q2	1:20.447	3
4	43	Jack Miller	Ducati	Qualified in Q2	1:20.508	4	2
5	93	Marc Márquez	Honda	Qualified in Q2	1:20.567	5
6	88	Miguel Oliveira	KTM	Qualified in Q2	1:20.589	6
7	89	Jorge Martín	Ducati	Qualified in Q2	1:20.617	7	3
8	44	Pol Espargaró	Honda	1:20.700	1:20.659	8
9	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Honda	Qualified in Q2	1:20.810	9
10	63	Francesco Bagnaia	Ducati	Qualified in Q2	1:20.811	10	4
11	42	Álex Rins	Suzuki	1:20.644	1:20.949	11
12	73	Álex Márquez	Honda	Qualified in Q2	1:21.135	12
13	33	Brad Binder	KTM	1:20.736	N/A	13	5
14	10	Luca Marini	Ducati	1:20.864	N/A	14	5
15	23	Enea Bastianini	Ducati	1:20.953	N/A	18¹	6
16	46	Valentino Rossi	Yamaha	1:20.972	N/A	15	5
17	36	Joan Mir	Suzuki	1:21.014	N/A	16	6
18	21	Franco Morbidelli	Yamaha	1:21.091	N/A	17	6
19	9	Danilo Petrucci	KTM	1:21.137	N/A	19	7
20	27	Iker Lecuona	KTM	1:21.154	N/A	20
21	12	Maverick Viñales	Yamaha	1:21.165	N/A	21
22	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia	1:21.411	N/A	22	8
OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS

Notes

^1 – Enea Bastianini was given a three-place grid penalty for irresponsible riding during Q1.^[3]

Race

MotoGP

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	93	Marc Márquez	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	41:07.243	5	25
2	88	Miguel Oliveira	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	30	+1.610	6	20
3	20	Fabio Quartararo	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	30	+6.772	2	16
4	33	Brad Binder	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	30	+7.922	13	13
5	63	Francesco Bagnaia	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	30	+8.591	10	11
6	43	Jack Miller	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	30	+9.086	4	10
7	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia	30	+9.371	3	9
8	5	Johann Zarco	Pramac Racing	Ducati	30	+11.439	1	8
9	36	Joan Mir	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	30	+11.625	16	7
10	44	Pol Espargaró	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	+14.769	8	6
11	42	Álex Rins	Team Suzuki Ecstar	Suzuki	30	+16.803	11	5
12	89	Jorge Martín	Pramac Racing	Ducati	30	+16.915	7	4
13	30	Takaaki Nakagami	LCR Honda Idemitsu	Honda	30	+19.217	9	3
14	46	Valentino Rossi	Petronas Yamaha SRT	Yamaha	30	+22.300	15	2
15	10	Luca Marini	Sky VR46 Avintia	Ducati	30	+23.615	14	1
16	23	Enea Bastianini	Avintia Esponsorama	Ducati	30	+23.738	18^[a]
17	27	Iker Lecuona	Tech3 KTM Factory Racing	KTM	30	+23.946	20
18	21	Franco Morbidelli	Petronas Yamaha SRT	Yamaha	30	+24.414	17
19	12	Maverick Viñales	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP	Yamaha	30	+24.715	21
Ret	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia Racing Team Gresini	Aprilia	5	Accident	22
Ret	9	Danilo Petrucci	Tech3 KTM Factory Racing	KTM	4	Collision	19
Ret	73	Álex Márquez	LCR Honda Castrol	Honda	4	Collision	12
Fastest lap: Miguel Oliveira (KTM) – 1:21.701 (lap 15)
Sources: ^[4]^[5]^[6]

Moto2

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	87	Remy Gardner	Kalex	28	39:39.191	3	25
2	44	Arón Canet	Boscoscuro	28	+6.158	10	20
3	72	Marco Bezzecchi	Kalex	28	+7.030	4	16
4	21	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Kalex	28	+8.145	2	13
5	22	Sam Lowes	Kalex	28	+9.888	7	11
6	23	Marcel Schrötter	Kalex	28	+10.000	17	10
7	9	Jorge Navarro	Boscoscuro	28	+16.039	6	9
8	75	Albert Arenas	Boscoscuro	28	+19.394	18	8
9	42	Marcos Ramírez	Kalex	28	+21.718	16	7
10	6	Cameron Beaubier	Kalex	28	+26.393	25	6
11	11	Nicolò Bulega	Kalex	28	+26.732	11	5
12	2	Alonso López	Kalex	28	+26.835	22	4
13	64	Bo Bendsneyder	Kalex	28	+28.034	9	3
14	70	Barry Baltus	NTS	28	+28.984	30	2
15	13	Celestino Vietti	Kalex	28	+31.414	21	1
16	14	Tony Arbolino	Kalex	28	+33.176	20
17	55	Hafizh Syahrin	NTS	28	+33.425	26
18	35	Somkiat Chantra	Kalex	28	+39.638	13
19	12	Thomas Lüthi	Kalex	28	+39.682	28
20	62	Stefano Manzi	Kalex	28	+44.613	27
21	96	Jake Dixon	Kalex	28	+47.416	15
Ret	79	Ai Ogura	Kalex	27	Accident	8
Ret	97	Xavi Vierge	Kalex	27	Accident	5
Ret	16	Joe Roberts	Kalex	27	Accident	12
Ret	19	Lorenzo Dalla Porta	Kalex	14	Chain	19
Ret	37	Augusto Fernández	Kalex	6	Collision	14
Ret	7	Lorenzo Baldassarri	MV Agusta	6	Accident	24
Ret	25	Raúl Fernández	Kalex	4	Accident	1
Ret	54	Fermín Aldeguer	Boscoscuro	3	Accident	23
Ret	24	Simone Corsi	MV Agusta	0	Accident	29
OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT

Moto3

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	37	Pedro Acosta	KTM	27	39:38.791	13	25
2	27	Kaito Toba	KTM	27	+0.130	5	20
3	7	Dennis Foggia	Honda	27	+0.259	2	16
4^[b]	52	Jeremy Alcoba	Honda	27	+0.206	20	13
5	16	Andrea Migno	Honda	27	+0.459	10	11
6	23	Niccolò Antonelli	KTM	27	+0.728	7	10
7^[c]	11	Sergio García	Gas Gas	27	+0.537	14	9
8^[c]	24	Tatsuki Suzuki	Honda	27	+0.647	3	8
9	43	Xavier Artigas	Honda	27	+0.864	15	7
10	28	Izan Guevara	Gas Gas	27	+6.557	12	6
11	17	John McPhee	Honda	27	+7.512	4	5
12	22	Elia Bartolini	KTM	27	+7.576	25	4
13	55	Romano Fenati	Husqvarna	27	+20.902	8	3
14	40	Darryn Binder	Honda	27	+37.855	18	2
15	19	Andi Farid Izdihar	Honda	27	+38.297	26	1
16	53	Deniz Öncü	KTM	27	+54.714	11
17	66	Joel Kelso	KTM	27	+58.423	24
18	6	Ryusei Yamanaka	KTM	27	+1:27.070	21
Ret	82	Stefano Nepa	KTM	15	Collision Damage	9
Ret	5	Jaume Masiá	KTM	14	Collision	17
Ret	54	Riccardo Rossi	KTM	14	Accident	22
Ret	20	Lorenzo Fellon	Honda	12	Collision	6
Ret	12	Filip Salač	Honda	12	Mechanical	1
Ret	2	Gabriel Rodrigo	Honda	10	Accident	19
Ret	31	Adrián Fernández	Husqvarna	7	Accident Damage	23
Ret	92	Yuki Kunii	Honda	3	Collision	16
OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT

Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.^[7]^[8]^[9]

MotoGP

Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Fabio Quartararo	131
2	Johann Zarco	109
3	Jack Miller	100
4	Francesco Bagnaia	99
5	Joan Mir	85

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	Yamaha	159
2	Ducati	154
3	KTM	103
4	Suzuki	89
5	Honda	77

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos.	Team	Points
	1	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP	206
	2	Ducati Lenovo Team	199
	3	Pramac Racing	136
1	4	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	130
1	5	Team Suzuki Ecstar	113

Moto2

Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Remy Gardner	164
2	Raúl Fernández	128
3	Marco Bezzecchi	117
4	Sam Lowes	86
5	Fabio Di Giannantonio	73

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	Kalex	200
2	Boscoscuro	72
3	MV Agusta	10
4	NTS	10

Teams' Championship standings

Pos.	Team	Points
1	Red Bull KTM Ajo	292
2	Sky Racing Team VR46	133
3	Elf Marc VDS Racing Team	120
4	Liqui Moly Intact GP	89
5	Federal Oil Gresini Moto2	83

Moto3

Riders' Championship standings

	Pos.	Rider	Points
	1	Pedro Acosta	145
	2	Sergio García	90
	3	Jaume Masiá	72
1	4	Niccolò Antonelli	65
1	5	Romano Fenati	64

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	KTM	177
2	Honda	153
3	Gas Gas	102
4	Husqvarna	68

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos.	Team	Points
	1	Red Bull KTM Ajo	217
	2	Gaviota GasGas Aspar Team	122
	3	Indonesian Racing Gresini Moto3	103
	4	Rivacold Snipers Team	93
1	5	Petronas Sprinta Racing	87

Notes

^ 3-place grid penalty.
^ 1-position penalty for gaining a position while exceeding track limits.
^ ^a ^b 1-position penalty for exceeding track limits on the last lap.

References

^ "LIQUI MOLY MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 1 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
^ "LIQUI MOLY MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 2 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
^ "FIM MotoGP Stewards: #MotoGP rider #23 @eneabastianini has been given a Three Place Grid Penalty for irresponsible riding during Q1". MotoGP. 19 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-03. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
^ "2021 German MotoGP | Motorsport Database".
^ S.L, Dorna. "motogp.com · GP RESULTS - 2021 GER MotoGP RAC Classification". motogp.com.
^ "OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT" (PDF).
^ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
^ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
^ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

External links

"MotoGP Official Website". Retrieved 10 June 2021.

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[4] 3-place grid penalty.

[8] 1-position penalty for gaining a position while exceeding track limits.

[1p-9] 1-position penalty for exceeding track limits on the last lap.

[1] "LIQUI MOLY MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 1 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.

[2] "LIQUI MOLY MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX DEUTSCHLAND MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 2 Classification 2021" (PDF). www.motogp.com.

[team_quotes-3] "FIM MotoGP Stewards: #MotoGP rider #23 @eneabastianini has been given a Three Place Grid Penalty for irresponsible riding during Q1". MotoGP. 19 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-03. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

[5] "2021 German MotoGP | Motorsport Database".

[6] S.L, Dorna. "motogp.com · GP RESULTS - 2021 GER MotoGP RAC Classification". motogp.com.

[7] "OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT" (PDF).

[10] "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

[11] "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

[12] "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

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