lorenzoCircuit Length: 4801
Temp: 22
Weather: Dry
Lap Record: 1’47.968 (Loris Capirossi, 01/01/2005)
Fastest Lap Ever: 1’45.543 (Jorge Lorenzo, 28/09/2008)
Last Years Winner: Valentino Rossi
2009 MotoGP Japan – Motegi 26/04/2009
Race 1 – 24 Laps
Pos. Rider Manu. Nat. Total Time
1 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 43’47.238
2 Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 0’01.304
3 Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 0’03.763
4 Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 0’05.691
5 Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 0’09.207
6 Marco Melandri Kawasaki ITA 0’30.555
7 Loris Capirossi Suzuki ITA 0’32.756
8 Mika Kallio Ducati FIN 0’39.416
9 James Toseland Yamaha GBR 0’43.106
10 Chris Vermeulen Suzuki AUS 0’43.245
11 Randy De Puniet Honda FRA 0’44.834
12 Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 0’46.540
13 Alex De Angelis Honda SMR 0’53.525
14 Niccolo Canepa Ducati ITA 1’21.804

Rider Standings 26/04/2009
Pos. Rider Manu. Nat. Points
1. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 41
2. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 40
3. Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 38
4. Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 22
5. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 21
6. Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 17
7. Mika Kallio Ducati FIN 16
8. Chris Vermeulen Suzuki AUS 15
9. Alex De Angelis Honda SMR 13
10. Marco Melandri Kawasaki ITA 12
11. Randy De Puniet Honda FRA 11
12. Loris Capirossi Suzuki ITA 9
13. James Toseland Yamaha GBR 7
14. Toni Elias Honda ESP 7
15. Nicky Hayden Ducati USA 4

Manufacturer Standings 26/04/2009
Pos. Manufacturer Points
1. Yamaha 45
2. Ducati 38
3. Honda 27
4. Suzuki 18
5. Kawasaki 12