2018 Dutch TT
{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report
| Grand Prix = Dutch
| GP_suffix = TT
| flag = Netherlands
| Official_Name = Motul TT Assen{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/2018-dutch-tt-motogp|title=2018 Dutch TT MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database|date=2 July 2018|website=Motorsportmagazine.com|access-date=19 November 2018}}
| Location =TT Circuit Assen, Assen, Netherlands
| Image = TT Circuit Assen moto.svg
| Course_mi = 2.822
| Course_km = 4.542
| Race_No = 8
| Season_No = 19
| Date = 1 July
| Year = 2018
|Pole_Rider_MotoGP = Marc Márquez
|Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Country = ESP
|Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Bike = Honda
|Pole_Time_MotoGP = 1:32.791
|Fast_Rider_MotoGP = Maverick Viñales
|Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Country = ESP
|Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Bike = Yamaha
|Fast_Time_MotoGP = 1:34.113 on lap 6
|First_Rider_MotoGP = Marc Márquez
|First_Rider_MotoGP_Country = ESP
|First_Rider_MotoGP_Bike = Honda
|Second_Rider_MotoGP = Álex Rins
|Second_Rider_MotoGP_Country= ESP
|Second_Rider_MotoGP_Bike = Suzuki
|Third_Rider_MotoGP = Maverick Viñales
|Third_Rider_MotoGP_Country = ESP
|Third_Rider_MotoGP_Bike = Yamaha
|Pole_Rider_Moto2 = Francesco Bagnaia
|Pole_Rider_Moto2_Country = ITA
|Pole_Rider_Moto2_Bike = Kalex
|Pole_Time_Moto2 = 1:37.608
|Fast_Rider_Moto2 = Lorenzo Baldassarri
|Fast_Rider_Moto2_Country = ITA
|Fast_Rider_Moto2_Bike = Kalex
|Fast_Time_Moto2 = 1:38.030 on lap 8
|First_Rider_Moto2 = Francesco Bagnaia
|First_Rider_Moto2_Country = ITA
|First_Rider_Moto2_Bike = Kalex
|Second_Rider_Moto2 = Fabio Quartararo
|Second_Rider_Moto2_Country = FRA
|Second_Rider_Moto2_Bike = Speed Up
|Third_Rider_Moto2 = Álex Márquez
|Third_Rider_Moto2_Country = ESP
|Third_Rider_Moto2_Bike = Kalex
|Pole_Rider_Moto3 = Jorge Martín
|Pole_Rider_Moto3_Country = ESP
|Pole_Rider_Moto3_Bike = Honda
|Pole_Time_Moto3 = 1:42.039
|Fast_Rider_Moto3 = Arón Canet
|Fast_Rider_Moto3_Country = ESP
|Fast_Rider_Moto3_Bike = Honda
|Fast_Time_Moto3 = 1:42.007 on lap 5
|First_Rider_Moto3 = Jorge Martín
|First_Rider_Moto3_Country = ESP
|First_Rider_Moto3_Bike = Honda
|Second_Rider_Moto3 = Arón Canet
|Second_Rider_Moto3_Country = ESP
|Second_Rider_Moto3_Bike = Honda
|Third_Rider_Moto3 = Enea Bastianini
|Third_Rider_Moto3_Country = ITA
|Third_Rider_Moto3_Bike = Honda
}}
The 2018 Dutch TT was the eighth round of the 2018 MotoGP season. It was held at the TT Circuit Assen in Assen on 1 July 2018.
Classification
=MotoGP=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Pos. ! No. ! Rider ! Team ! Manufacturer ! Laps ! Time/Retired ! Grid ! Points |
| 1
| 93 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 26 | 41:13.863 | 1 | 25 |
|---|
| 2
| 42 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Rins | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 26 | +2.269 | 5 | 20 |
| 3
| 25 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Maverick Viñales | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 26 | +2.308 | 6 | 16 |
| 4
| 4 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Dovizioso | Ducati Team | Ducati | 26 | +2.422 | 4 | 13 |
| 5
| 46 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Valentino Rossi | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 26 | +2.963 | 3 | 11 |
| 6
| 35 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Cal Crutchlow | LCR Honda Castrol | Honda | 26 | +3.876 | 2 | 10 |
| 7
| 99 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo | Ducati Team | Ducati | 26 | +4.462 | 10 | 9 |
| 8
| 5 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Johann Zarco | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 26 | +7.001 | 8 | 8 |
| 9
| 19 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Álvaro Bautista | Ángel Nieto Team | Ducati | 26 | +7.541 | 12 | 7 |
| 10
| 43 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Miller | Alma Pramac Racing | Ducati | 26 | +13.056 | 16 | 6 |
| 11
| 29 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Iannone | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 26 | +14.255{{refn|2-second penalty.|group="N"}} | 9 | 5 |
| 12
| 44 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Espargaró | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 26 | +15.876 | 21 | 4 |
| 13
| 41 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Aleix Espargaró | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 26 | +15.986 | 7 | 3 |
| 14
| 45 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Scott Redding | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 26 | +16.019 | 17 | 2 |
| 15
| 26 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 26 | +16.043 | 18 | 1 |
| 16
| 53 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Tito Rabat | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | 26 | +16.416 | 14 | |
| 17
| 38 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Bradley Smith | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 26 | +29.073 | 20 | |
| 18
| 55 | {{flagicon|MYS}} Hafizh Syahrin | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 26 | +33.824 | 15 | |
| 19
| 30 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Takaaki Nakagami | LCR Honda Idemitsu | Honda | 26 | +34.037{{refn|1.5-second penalty.|group="N"}} | 13 | |
| 20
| 12 | {{flagicon|CHE}} Thomas Lüthi | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 26 | +47.853 | 22 | |
| Ret
| 9 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Danilo Petrucci | Alma Pramac Racing | Ducati | 17 | Accident | 11 | |
| Ret
| 10 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Siméon | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | 17 | Tyre Vibration | 23 | |
| Ret
| 17 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Karel Abraham | Ángel Nieto Team | Ducati | 11 | Rear End Sensor | 19 | |
| DNS
| 21 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Franco Morbidelli | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | | Did not start | | |
| colspan=9| Sources: {{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2018/NED/MotoGP/RAC|title=MOTUL TT ASSEN · MotoGP Race Classification 2018|website=Motogp.com|access-date=19 November 2018|archive-date=10 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910202408/https://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2018/NED/MotoGP/RAC|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2018/NED/MotoGP/RAC/Classification.pdf|format=PDF|title=MOTUL TT ASSEN · MotoGP Race Classification 2018|website=Resources.motogp.com|access-date=19 November 2018}} |
- Franco Morbidelli suffered a broken finger in a crash during free practice and was declared unfit to start the race.
=Moto2=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Pos. ! No. ! Rider ! Manufacturer ! Laps ! Time/Retired ! Grid ! Points |
| 1
| 42 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Francesco Bagnaia | Kalex | 24 | 39:30.436 | 1 | 25 |
|---|
| 2
| 20 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabio Quartararo | Speed Up | 24 | +1.748 | 10{{refn|name=3p|3-place grid penalty.|group="N"}} | 20 |
| 3
| 73 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Márquez | Kalex | 24 | +2.179 | 4 | 16 |
| 4
| 23 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Marcel Schrötter | Kalex | 24 | +4.094 | 2 | 13 |
| 5
| 36 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Joan Mir | Kalex | 24 | +4.342 | 9 | 11 |
| 6
| 44 | {{flagicon|PRT}} Miguel Oliveira | KTM | 24 | +5.230 | 17 | 10 |
| 7
| 41 | {{flagicon|ZAF}} Brad Binder | KTM | 24 | +9.568 | 20 | 9 |
| 8
| 10 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Marini | Kalex | 24 | +9.960 | 3 | 8 |
| 9
| 22 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Sam Lowes | KTM | 24 | +14.133 | 6 | 7 |
| 10
| 5 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Locatelli | Kalex | 24 | +14.332 | 7 | 6 |
| 11
| 54 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Mattia Pasini | Kalex | 24 | +18.525 | 11 | 5 |
| 12
| 40 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Augusto Fernández | Kalex | 24 | +20.297 | 16 | 4 |
| 13
| 9 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Navarro | Kalex | 24 | +20.867 | 8 | 3 |
| 14
| 77 | {{flagicon|CHE}} Dominique Aegerter | KTM | 24 | +27.394 | 19 | 2 |
| 15
| 24 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Corsi | Kalex | 24 | +28.424 | 30{{refn|name=back|Back of the grid start penalty.|group="N"}} | 1 |
| 16
| 27 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Iker Lecuona | KTM | 24 | +28.505 | 22{{refn|name=3p|group="N"}} | |
| 17
| 64 | {{flagicon|NLD}} Bo Bendsneyder | Tech 3 | 24 | +28.674{{refn|1.4-second penalty.|group="N"}} | 23 | |
| 18
| 87 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Remy Gardner | Tech 3 | 24 | +28.888 | 18 | |
| 19
| 89 | {{flagicon|MYS}} Khairul Idham Pawi | Kalex | 24 | +29.441 | 12 | |
| 20
| 4 | {{flagicon|ZAF}} Steven Odendaal | NTS | 24 | +39.321 | 25 | |
| 21
| 16 | {{flagicon|USA}} Joe Roberts | NTS | 24 | +39.407 | 27 | |
| 22
| 32 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Isaac Viñales | Kalex | 24 | +39.750 | 15 | |
| 23
| 95 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Jules Danilo | Kalex | 24 | +48.946 | 28 | |
| 24
| 51 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Eric Granado | Suter | 24 | +48.976 | 26 | |
| 25
| 21 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Fuligni | Kalex | 24 | +1:27.879 | 29 | |
| 26
| 7 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Baldassarri | Kalex | 23 | +1 lap | 13 | |
| Ret
| 13 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Romano Fenati | Kalex | 20 | Accident | 14 | |
| Ret
| 97 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Xavi Vierge | Kalex | 9 | Accident | 5 | |
| Ret
| 62 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Manzi | Suter | 6 | Accident | 24 | |
| Ret
| 52 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Danny Kent | Speed Up | 0 | Accident | 21 | |
| DNS
| 66 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Niki Tuuli | Kalex | | Did not start | | |
| DNS
| 18 | {{flagicon|AND}} Xavi Cardelús | Kalex | | Did not start | | |
| DNS
| 45 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Tetsuta Nagashima | Kalex | | Did not start | | |
| colspan=8| [http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2018/NED/Moto2/RAC/Classification.pdf OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT] |
- Niki Tuuli suffered a broken finger in a crash during qualifying and withdrew from the event.
- Xavi Cardelús suffered a broken collarbone in a crash during qualifying and withdrew from the event.
- Tetsuta Nagashima suffered a hand injury in a crash during free practice and withdrew from the event.
=Moto3=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Pos. ! No. ! Rider ! Manufacturer ! Laps ! Time/Retired ! Grid ! Points |
| 1
| 88 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Martín | Honda | 22 | 37:56.485 | 1 | 25 |
|---|
| 2
| 44 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Arón Canet | Honda | 22 | +0.665 | 4 | 20 |
| 3
| 33 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Enea Bastianini | Honda | 22 | +0.718 | 2 | 16 |
| 4
| 5 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jaume Masiá | KTM | 22 | +10.842 | 15 | 13 |
| 5
| 84 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Jakub Kornfeil | KTM | 22 | +10.953 | 23{{refn|name=12p|12-place grid penalty.|group="N"}} | 11 |
| 6
| 48 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Dalla Porta | Honda | 22 | +11.321 | 5 | 10 |
| 7
| 40 | {{flagicon|ZAF}} Darryn Binder | KTM | 22 | +11.343 | 17 | 9 |
| 8
| 19 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Gabriel Rodrigo | KTM | 22 | +11.737 | 10 | 8 |
| 9
| 21 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Di Giannantonio | Honda | 22 | +11.756 | 7 | 7 |
| 10
| 42 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marcos Ramírez | KTM | 22 | +11.766 | 9 | 6 |
| 11
| 8 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Nicolò Bulega | KTM | 22 | +11.777 | 3 | 5 |
| 12
| 10 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Dennis Foggia | KTM | 22 | +15.973{{refn|4-second penalty.|group="N"}} | 28{{refn|name=12p|group="N"}} | 4 |
| 13
| 24 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuki Suzuki | Honda | 22 | +23.283 | 16 | 3 |
| 14
| 75 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Arenas | KTM | 22 | +23.767 | 19{{refn|name=6p|6-place grid penalty.|group="N"}} | 2 |
| 15
| 23 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Niccolò Antonelli | Honda | 22 | +23.827 | 12 | 1 |
| 16
| 27 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kaito Toba | Honda | 22 | +23.850 | 29{{refn|name=12p|group="N"}} | |
| 17
| 14 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Tony Arbolino | Honda | 22 | +24.040 | 11 | |
| 18
| 65 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Philipp Öttl | KTM | 22 | +25.802{{refn|1.8-second penalty.|group="N"}} | 14 | |
| 19
| 71 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ayumu Sasaki | Honda | 22 | +27.097 | 27{{refn|name=12p|group="N"}} | |
| 20
| 22 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuki Masaki | KTM | 22 | +27.196 | 24 | |
| 21
| 7 | {{flagicon|MYS}} Adam Norrodin | Honda | 22 | +27.260 | 30{{refn|name=back|group="N"}} | |
| 22
| 41 | {{flagicon|THA}} Nakarin Atiratphuvapat | Honda | 22 | +27.403 | 20 | |
| 23
| 32 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ai Ogura | Honda | 22 | +27.644 | 22 | |
| 24
| 11 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Livio Loi | KTM | 22 | +28.039 | 13 | |
| 25
| 72 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Alonso López | Honda | 22 | +30.519{{refn|2.9-second penalty.|group="N"}} | 21 | |
| 26
| 16 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Migno | KTM | 22 | +34.938 | 18 | |
| 27
| 81 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Nepa | KTM | 22 | +52.070 | 25 | |
| 28
| 18 | {{flagicon|NLD}} Ryan van de Lagemaat | KTM | 21 | +1 lap | 26 | |
| Ret
| 12 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Bezzecchi | KTM | 21 | Accident | 8 | |
| Ret
| 17 | {{flagicon|GBR}} John McPhee | KTM | 20 | Accident | 6 | |
| colspan=8| [http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2018/NED/Moto3/RAC/Classification.pdf OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT] |
Championship standings after the race
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{{col-3}}
=MotoGP=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |
| {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! Rider ! Points |
|---|
| align=center| 1
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez |align=right| 140 |
| align=center| 2
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Valentino Rossi |align=right| 99 |
| align=center| 3
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Maverick Viñales |align=right| 93 |
| align=center| 4
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Johann Zarco |align=right| 81 |
| align=center| 5
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Dovizioso |align=right| 79 |
| align=center| 6
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Cal Crutchlow |align=right| 79 |
| align=center| 7
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo |align=right| 75 |
| align=center| 8
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Danilo Petrucci |align=right| 71 |
| align=center| 9
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Iannone |align=right| 71 |
| align=center| 10
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Miller |align=right| 55 |
{{col-3}}
=Moto2=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |
| {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! Rider ! Points |
|---|
| align=center| 1
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Francesco Bagnaia |align=right| 144 |
| align=center| 2
| {{flagicon|PRT}} Miguel Oliveira |align=right| 128 |
| align=center| 3
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Márquez |align=right| 110 |
| align=center| 4
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Baldassarri |align=right| 93 |
| align=center| 5
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Joan Mir |align=right| 75 |
| align=center| 6
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Xavi Vierge |align=right| 70 |
| align=center| 7
| {{flagicon|ZAF}} Brad Binder |align=right| 66 |
| align=center| 8
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabio Quartararo |align=right| 65 |
| align=center| 9
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Mattia Pasini |align=right| 63 |
| align=center| 10
| {{flagicon|DEU}} Marcel Schrötter |align=right| 63 |
{{col-2}}
=Moto3=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |
| {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! Rider ! Points |
|---|
| align=center| 1
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Martín |align=right| 105 |
| align=center| 2
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Bezzecchi |align=right| 103 |
| align=center| 3
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Di Giannantonio |align=right| 91 |
| align=center| 4
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Enea Bastianini |align=right| 84 |
| align=center| 5
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Arón Canet |align=right| 81 |
| align=center| 6
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Gabriel Rodrigo |align=right| 65 |
| align=center| 7
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Migno |align=right| 56 |
| align=center| 8
| {{flagicon|CZE}} Jakub Kornfeil |align=right| 52 |
| align=center| 9
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Niccolò Antonelli |align=right| 44 |
| align=center| 10
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Marcos Ramírez |align=right| 43 |
{{col-end}}
Notes
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References
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{{MotoGP_race_report
| Name_of_race = Dutch TT
| Year_of_race = 2018
| Previous_race_in_season = 2018 Catalan Grand Prix
| Next_race_in_season = 2018 German Grand Prix
| Previous_year's_race = 2017 Dutch TT
| Next_year's_race = 2019 Dutch TT
}}
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