2004 British motorcycle Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 9 of 16 races in the; 2004 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
	File:Donington as of 2006.svg
Date	25 July 2004
Official name	Cinzano British Grand Prix
Location	Donington Park
Course	Permanent racing facility; 4.023 km (2.500 mi);
MotoGP
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Error creating thumbnail: Valentino Rossi
Time	1:28.720
Fastest lap
Rider	United States Colin Edwards
Time	1:29.973 on lap 8
Podium
First	Error creating thumbnail: Valentino Rossi
Second	United States Colin Edwards
Third	Spain Sete Gibernau
250cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	San Marino Alex de Angelis
Time	1:32.430
Fastest lap
Rider	Spain Daniel Pedrosa
Time	1:33.217 on lap 11
Podium
First	Spain Daniel Pedrosa
Second	Error creating thumbnail: Sebastián Porto
Third	Error creating thumbnail: Randy de Puniet
125cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Error creating thumbnail: Andrea Dovizioso
Time	1:37.211
Fastest lap
Rider	Spain Álvaro Bautista
Time	1:38.263 on lap 8
Podium
First	Error creating thumbnail: Andrea Dovizioso
Second	Spain Álvaro Bautista
Third	Spain Jorge Lorenzo

The 2004 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 2004 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 23–25 July 2004 at the Donington Park circuit.

For the first time in MotoGP class era history the MotoGP class race started at unusual 15:30 local time slot rather than usual 13:00 local time slot to avoid direct clash with Formula One 2004 German Grand Prix that held on the same date.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	46	Error creating thumbnail: Valentino Rossi	Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha	Yamaha	30	45:30.473	1	25
2	45	United States Colin Edwards	Telefónica Movistar Honda MotoGP	Honda	30	+2.945	5	20
3	15	Spain Sete Gibernau	Telefónica Movistar Honda MotoGP	Honda	30	+4.426	2	16
4	69	United States Nicky Hayden	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	+6.096	6	13
5	12	Australia Troy Bayliss	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	30	+14.711	4	11
6	7	Spain Carlos Checa	Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha	Yamaha	30	+17.110	7	10
7	65	Error creating thumbnail: Loris Capirossi	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	30	+23.313	3	9
8	21	United States John Hopkins	Team Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	30	+28.121	15	8
9	4	Brazil Alex Barros	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	+35.380	9	7
10	50	Error creating thumbnail: Neil Hodgson	D'Antin MotoGP	Ducati	30	+44.468	13	6
11	11	Spain Rubén Xaus	D'Antin MotoGP	Ducati	30	+47.490	10	5
12	3	Error creating thumbnail: Max Biaggi	Camel Honda	Honda	30	+54.004	8	4
13	67	Error creating thumbnail: Shane Byrne	MS Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	30	+57.378	17	3
14	6	Error creating thumbnail: Makoto Tamada	Camel Honda	Honda	30	+1:07.158	14	2
15	56	Error creating thumbnail: Shinya Nakano	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	30	+1:15.795	11	1
16	99	Error creating thumbnail: Jeremy McWilliams	MS Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	30	+1:26.485	18
17	10	United States Kenny Roberts Jr.	Team Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	29	+1 lap	12
18	9	Error creating thumbnail: Nobuatsu Aoki	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	29	+1 lap	21
19	66	Germany Alex Hofmann	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	29	+1 lap	20
20	84	Error creating thumbnail: Michel Fabrizio	WCM	Harris WCM	29	+1 lap	19
Ret	17	Error creating thumbnail: Norifumi Abe	Fortuna Gauloises Tech 3	Yamaha	28	Accident	16
Ret	80	United States Kurtis Roberts	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	11	Retirement	22
Ret	35	Error creating thumbnail: Chris Burns	WCM	Harris WCM	2	Retirement	23
DNS	33	Error creating thumbnail: Marco Melandri	Fortuna Gauloises Tech 3	Yamaha		Did not start
Sources:^[4]^[5]

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	26	Spain Daniel Pedrosa	Honda	27	42:17.705	4	25
2	19	Error creating thumbnail: Sebastián Porto	Aprilia	27	+6.003	2	20
3	7	Error creating thumbnail: Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	27	+11.463	5	16
4	51	San Marino Alex de Angelis	Aprilia	27	+12.722	1	13
5	10	Spain Fonsi Nieto	Aprilia	27	+30.430	9	11
6	14	Australia Anthony West	Aprilia	27	+33.007	8	10
7	21	Error creating thumbnail: Franco Battaini	Aprilia	27	+51.931	13	9
8	8	Error creating thumbnail: Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	27	+55.055	11	8
9	73	Error creating thumbnail: Hiroshi Aoyama	Honda	27	+57.422	3	7
10	50	Error creating thumbnail: Sylvain Guintoli	Aprilia	27	+59.456	15	6
11	11	Spain Joan Olivé	Aprilia	27	+1:06.270	14	5
12	25	Error creating thumbnail: Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	27	+1:06.566	20	4
13	9	Error creating thumbnail: Hugo Marchand	Aprilia	27	+1:21.025	21	3
14	16	Error creating thumbnail: Johan Stigefelt	Aprilia	27	+1:21.800	16	2
15	96	Jakub Smrž	Honda	27	+1:29.120	17	1
16	52	Spain José David de Gea	Honda	27	+1:32.733	18
17	28	Germany Dirk Heidolf	Aprilia	27	+1:33.155	22
18	17	Germany Klaus Nöhles	Honda	26	+1 lap	23
19	44	Error creating thumbnail: Taro Sekiguchi	Yamaha	26	+1 lap	25
20	65	Error creating thumbnail: Lee Dickinson	Honda	26	+1 lap	27
21	43	Radomil Rous	Yamaha	26	+1 lap	28
Ret	12	Error creating thumbnail: Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	24	Retirement	19
Ret	24	Spain Toni Elías	Honda	13	Retirement	6
Ret	6	Spain Alex Debón	Honda	3	Accident	10
Ret	54	San Marino Manuel Poggiali	Aprilia	2	Accident	7
Ret	57	Error creating thumbnail: Chaz Davies	Aprilia	2	Accident	12
Ret	36	Error creating thumbnail: Erwan Nigon	Aprilia	0	Accident	24
DNS	33	Spain Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	0	Did not start	29
DNS	64	Error creating thumbnail: Frederik Watz	Yamaha	0	Did not start	26
DNS	2	Error creating thumbnail: Roberto Rolfo	Honda		Did not start
DNS	40	Error creating thumbnail: Max Sabbatani	Yamaha		Did not start
DNQ	66	Error creating thumbnail: Tony Campbell	Yamaha		Did not qualify
DNQ	67	Error creating thumbnail: Bruce Dunn	Honda		Did not qualify
Source:^[6]

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	34	Error creating thumbnail: Andrea Dovizioso	Honda	25	41:14.592	1	25
2	19	Spain Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	25	+3.807	9	20
3	48	Spain Jorge Lorenzo	Derbi	25	+8.250	6	16
4	36	Error creating thumbnail: Mika Kallio	KTM	25	+8.641	3	13
5	24	Error creating thumbnail: Simone Corsi	Honda	25	+16.706	4	11
6	21	Germany Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	25	+16.993	11	10
7	41	Error creating thumbnail: Youichi Ui	Aprilia	25	+22.120	5	9
8	10	Spain Julián Simón	Honda	25	+23.070	8	8
9	23	Error creating thumbnail: Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	25	+23.860	15	7
10	42	Error creating thumbnail: Gioele Pellino	Aprilia	25	+29.993	23	6
11	7	Error creating thumbnail: Stefano Perugini	Gilera	25	+30.475	18	5
12	52	Lukáš Pešek	Honda	25	+30.593	20	4
13	14	Error creating thumbnail: Gábor Talmácsi	Malaguti	25	+40.502	22	3
14	32	Error creating thumbnail: Fabrizio Lai	Gilera	25	+41.140	13	2
15	63	Error creating thumbnail: Mike Di Meglio	Aprilia	25	+45.295	16	1
16	33	Spain Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	25	+46.170	24
17	69	Error creating thumbnail: Robbin Harms	Honda	25	+49.325	21
18	12	Thomas Lüthi	Honda	25	+54.672	17
19	25	Error creating thumbnail: Imre Tóth	Aprilia	25	+1:17.223	29
20	20	Germany Georg Fröhlich	Honda	25	+1:20.434	35
21	49	Error creating thumbnail: Christian Elkin	Honda	25	+1:23.026	30
22	18	Error creating thumbnail: Simone Sanna	Aprilia	25	+1:24.436	26
23	35	Václav Bittman	Honda	25	+1:28.933	28
24	30	Error creating thumbnail: Raffaele De Rosa	Honda	25	+1:33.750	32
25	85	Error creating thumbnail: Eugene Laverty	Honda	24	+1 lap	31
26	51	Error creating thumbnail: Kris Weston	Honda	23	+2 laps	36
27	84	Error creating thumbnail: Tommy Bridewell	Honda	23	+2 laps	37
Ret	47	Spain Ángel Rodríguez	Derbi	24	Accident	25
Ret	15	Error creating thumbnail: Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	24	Retirement	7
Ret	66	Error creating thumbnail: Vesa Kallio	Aprilia	22	Retirement	27
Ret	6	Error creating thumbnail: Mirko Giansanti	Aprilia	17	Retirement	12
Ret	8	Error creating thumbnail: Manuel Manna	Malaguti	16	Retirement	34
Ret	16	Netherlands Raymond Schouten	Honda	9	Retirement	33
Ret	58	Error creating thumbnail: Marco Simoncelli	Aprilia	4	Retirement	10
Ret	22	Spain Pablo Nieto	Aprilia	0	Accident	14
Ret	3	Spain Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	0	Accident	2
Ret	54	Error creating thumbnail: Mattia Pasini	Aprilia	0	Accident	19
DNS	28	Spain Jordi Carchano	Aprilia		Did not start
Source:^[7]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round nine has concluded.^[8]

Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Error creating thumbnail: Valentino Rossi	164
2	Spain Sete Gibernau	142
3	Error creating thumbnail: Max Biaggi	142
4	United States Colin Edwards	95
5	Brazil Alex Barros	86

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	Error creating thumbnail: Honda	200
2	Error creating thumbnail: Yamaha	179
3	Error creating thumbnail: Ducati	83
4	Error creating thumbnail: Kawasaki	42
5	Error creating thumbnail: Suzuki	42

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

^ "2004 British MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ "2004 MotoGP (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | the Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Donington Park - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ "2004 British MotoGP | Motorsport Database".
^ "Cinzano British Grand Prix – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 July 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
^ "Cinzano British Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 July 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
^ "Cinzano British Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 July 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2004. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

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[1] "2004 British MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

[2] "2004 MotoGP (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | the Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".

[3] Mitchell, Malcolm. "Donington Park - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

[4] "2004 British MotoGP | Motorsport Database".

[5] "Cinzano British Grand Prix – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 July 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.

[6] "Cinzano British Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 July 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.

[7] "Cinzano British Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 July 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.

[8] "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2004. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

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