MotoGP Le Mans - Race Results

Race results from the 2015 French MotoGP at Le Mans, round 5 of 18.

17 May 2015

Jorge Lorenzo wins his second MotoGP race in a row, ahead of Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi and Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso.

Dani Pedrosa was returning to MotoGP action after missing three events due to arm pump surgery. Andrea Iannone dislocated his left shoulder in a Tuesday testing fall at Mugello while Aleix Espargaro was also riding in pain after a massive Saturday highside...

1.Jorge LorenzoESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1)43m 44.143s2.Valentino RossiITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1)43m 47.963s3.Andrea DoviziosoITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP15)43m 56.523s4.Marc MarquezESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V)44m 4.033s5.Andrea IannoneITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP15)44m 4.380s6.Bradley SmithGBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)44m 5.288s7.Pol EspargaroESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)44m 19.636s8.Yonny HernandezCOL Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2)44m 23.744s9.Maverick Vi?alesESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)*44m 25.714s10.Danilo PetrucciITA Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP14.1)44m 26.932s11.Nicky HaydenUSA Aspar MotoGP Team (RC213V-RS)44m 37.779s12.Loris BazFRA Athina Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha)*44m 44.760s13.Hector BarberaESP Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14 Open)44m 48.415s14.Eugene LavertyIRL Aspar MotoGP Team (RC213V-RS)*44m 49.402s15.Alvaro BautistaESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)44m 49.658s16.Dani PedrosaESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V)45m 5.050s17.Alex De AngelisRSM Octo IodaRacing (ART)45m 5.806s18.Marco MelandriITA Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)+1 lap
Jack MillerAUS CWM LCR Honda (RC213V-RS)*DNF
Karel AbrahamCZE Cardion AB Motoracing (RC213V-RS)DNF
Cal CrutchlowGBR CWM LCR Honda (RC213V)DNF
Scott ReddingGBR Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)DNF
Mike Di MeglioFRA Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14 Open)DNF
Aleix EspargaroESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)DNF
Stefan BradlGER Athina Forward Racing (Forward Yamaha)DNF

Blue Name = Factory - Official MotoGP ECU hardware, unique manufacturer software.
20 litres of race fuel, 5 engine changes for the season. All engines identical throughout the year within the same team (development freeze).Black Name = Factory (with concessions) - Official MotoGP ECU hardware, unique manufacturer software.
Applicable to Factory entries by a manufacturer that did not achieve a dry win in 2013 (Ducati) or any new MotoGP manufacturers (Suzuki and Aprilia).
22 litres of race fuel for Ducati, 24 litres for Suzuki and Aprilia. Same 12 engine changes, softer rear tyre, no engine development freeze and extra testing opportunities as the Open Category. Fuel and soft tyre can change depending on top three results.Red Name = Open - Full official MotoGP ECU, hardware and software.
24 litres of race fuel, 12 engine changes, softer rear tyre, no engine development freeze and greater testing opportunities relative to Factory.* Rookie