Race results from the
Indianapolis Grand Prix, round twelve of the 2009
MotoGP World Championship.
Dani Pedrosa crashed while leading on lap 4, while
Valentino Rossi crashed from a close second behind team-mate
Jorge Lorenzo on lap 10 of 28.
Third in the championship
Casey Stoner has withdrawn until Estoril on October 4 to try and return to full fitness.
Stoner's place at Ducati Marlboro has been taken by Mika Kallio, whose Pramac ride has been handed to Aleix Espargaro for
Indianapolis and Misano. 20-year-old Espargaro made his
MotoGP debut this weekend.
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Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team
47min 13.592 sec2.
Alex de Angelis RSM San Carlo Honda Gresini
47min 23.027 sec3.
Nicky Hayden USA Ducati Marlboro Team
47min 26.539 sec4.
Andrea Dovizioso ITA Repsol Honda Team
47min 27.070 sec5.
Colin Edwards USA Monster Yamaha Tech 3
47min 39.846 sec6.
James Toseland GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3
47min 46.000 sec7.
Loris Capirossi ITA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP
47min 47.992 sec8.
Mika Kallio FIN Ducati Marlboro Team
47min 48.448 sec9.
Toni Elias SPA San Carlo Honda Gresini
47min 58.597 sec10.
Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team
47min 58.969 sec11.
Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP
47min 59.070 sec12.
Randy de Puniet FRA LCR Honda MotoGP
48min 5.886 sec13.
Aleix Espargaro SPA Pramac Racing
48min 17.144 sec14.
Gabor Talmacsi HUN Scot Racing Team MotoGP
48min 28.678 sec DNF: Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team
Niccolo Canepa ITA Pramac Racing
Marco Melandri ITA Hayate Racing Team