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{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report

| flag = Spain

| Grand Prix = Catalan

| Official_Name = Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/2001-catalan-motogp|title=2001 Catalan MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database|date=13 June 2017|website=Motorsportmagazine.com|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

| Location = Circuit de Catalunya

| Image = Circuit Catalunya 1995-2003.svg

| Course_mi = 2.937

| Course_km = 4.727

| Race_No = 6

| Season_No = 16

| Date = 17 June

| Year = 2001

| Pole_Rider_500_Country = ITA

| Pole_Rider_500 = Valentino Rossi

| Pole_Time_500 = 1:45.507

| Fast_Rider_500_Country = ITA

| Fast_Rider_500 = Valentino Rossi

| Fast_Time_500 = 1:46.619 on lap 5

| First_Rider_500_Country = ITA

| First_Rider_500 = Valentino Rossi

| Second_Rider_500_Country = ITA

| Second_Rider_500 = Max Biaggi

| Third_Rider_500_Country = ITA

| Third_Rider_500 = Loris Capirossi

| Pole_Rider_250_Country = JPN

| Pole_Rider_250 = Daijiro Kato

| Pole_Time_250 = 1:47.261

| Fast_Rider_250_Country = JPN

| Fast_Rider_250 = Daijiro Kato

| Fast_Time_250 = 1:48.014 on lap 21

| First_Rider_250_Country = JPN

| First_Rider_250 = Daijiro Kato

| Second_Rider_250_Country = JPN

| Second_Rider_250 = Tetsuya Harada

| Third_Rider_250_Country = ITA

| Third_Rider_250 = Roberto Rolfo

| Pole_Rider_125_Country = ITA

| Pole_Rider_125 = Lucio Cecchinello

| Pole_Time_125 = 1:51.368

| Fast_Rider_125_Country = ITA

| Fast_Rider_125 = Stefano Perugini

| Fast_Time_125 = 1:51.811 on lap 8

| First_Rider_125_Country = ITA

| First_Rider_125 = Lucio Cecchinello

| Second_Rider_125_Country = ESP

| Second_Rider_125 = Toni Elías

| Third_Rider_125_Country = SMR

| Third_Rider_125 = Manuel Poggiali

}}

The 2001 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 15–17 June 2001 at the Circuit de Catalunya. 84,000 people attended the race.{{Cite news|url=https://elpais.com/diario/2001/06/18/deportes/992815232_850215.html|title=Los italianos copan la gloria y la miseria en Montmeló|last=Latorre|first=Francisco|date=18 June 2001|work=El País|access-date=27 February 2019|language=Spanish}}

500 cc classification

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! Pos.

! No.

! Rider

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Laps

! Time/Retired

! Grid

! Points

1

| 46

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Valentino Rossi

| Nastro Azzurro Honda

| Honda

| 25

| 44:57.142

| 1

| 25

2

| 3

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Max Biaggi

| Marlboro Yamaha Team

| Yamaha

| 25

| +2.579

| 4

| 20

3

| 65

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Loris Capirossi

| West Honda Pons

| Honda

| 25

| +3.216

| 3

| 16

4

| 56

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Shinya Nakano

| Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3

| Yamaha

| 25

| +3.257

| 2

| 13

5

| 15

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Sete Gibernau

| Telefónica Movistar Suzuki

| Suzuki

| 25

| +3.989

| 10

| 11

6

| 6

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Norick Abe

| Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin

| Yamaha

| 25

| +4.705

| 8

| 10

7

| 11

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Tohru Ukawa

| Repsol YPF Honda Team

| Honda

| 25

| +4.769

| 9

| 9

8

| 7

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Checa

| Marlboro Yamaha Team

| Yamaha

| 25

| +13.459

| 12

| 8

9

| 17

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Jurgen van den Goorbergh

| Proton Team KR

| Proton KR

| 25

| +13.903

| 6

| 7

10

| 41

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Noriyuki Haga

| Red Bull Yamaha WCM

| Yamaha

| 25

| +19.616

| 13

| 6

11

| 28

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Àlex Crivillé

| Repsol YPF Honda Team

| Honda

| 25

| +26.378

| 11

| 5

12

| 19

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Olivier Jacque

| Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3

| Yamaha

| 25

| +37.301

| 15

| 4

13

| 8

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Walker

| Shell Advance Honda

| Honda

| 25

| +1:01.010

| 16

| 3

14

| 10

| {{flagicon|ESP}} José Luis Cardoso

| Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin

| Yamaha

| 25

| +1:13.371

| 14

| 2

15

| 12

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Haruchika Aoki

| Arie Molenaar Racing

| Honda

| 25

| +1:19.363

| 17

| 1

16

| 24

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Jason Vincent

| Pulse GP

| Pulse

| 25

| +1:19.756

| 19

|

17

| 16

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Stigefelt

| Sabre Sport

| Sabre V4

| 25

| +1:24.089

| 21

|

18

| 68

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Willis

| Pulse GP

| Pulse

| 23

| +2 laps

| 20

|

Ret

| 14

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Anthony West

| Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team

| Honda

| 6

| Retirement

| 18

|

Ret

| 4

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Barros

| West Honda Pons

| Honda

| 6

| Retirement

| 5

|

Ret

| 1

| {{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Roberts Jr.

| Telefónica Movistar Suzuki

| Suzuki

| 3

| Accident

| 7

|

DNS

| 5

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Garry McCoy

| Red Bull Yamaha WCM

| Yamaha

|

| Did not start

|

|

WD

| 9

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Leon Haslam

| Shell Advance Honda

| Honda

|

| Withdrew

|

|

colspan=9| Sources: {{cite web|url=http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2001/500cc/CAT/RAC/classification.pdf|title=Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 500cc – Race Classification|website=MotoGP.com|publisher=Dorna Sports|date=17 June 2001|accessdate=22 October 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2001/CAT/500cc/RAC|title=CATALUNYA GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 2001|website=Motogp.com|accessdate=27 July 2018|archive-date=27 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180727181019/http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/2001/CAT/500cc/RAC|url-status=dead}}

250 cc classification

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! Pos.

! No.

! Rider

! Manufacturer

! Laps

! Time/Retired

! Grid

! Points

1

| 74

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Daijiro Kato

| Honda

| 23

| 41:40.347

| 1

| 25

2

| 31

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Tetsuya Harada

| Aprilia

| 23

| +0.114

| 2

| 20

3

| 44

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Roberto Rolfo

| Aprilia

| 23

| +12.573

| 6

| 16

4

| 15

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Roberto Locatelli

| Aprilia

| 23

| +19.077

| 8

| 13

5

| 10

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fonsi Nieto

| Aprilia

| 23

| +22.776

| 3

| 11

6

| 99

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Jeremy McWilliams

| Aprilia

| 23

| +22.853

| 5

| 10

7

| 7

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Emilio Alzamora

| Honda

| 23

| +22.876

| 7

| 9

8

| 81

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Randy de Puniet

| Aprilia

| 23

| +31.224

| 9

| 8

9

| 66

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Alex Hofmann

| Aprilia

| 23

| +33.567

| 14

| 7

10

| 8

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Naoki Matsudo

| Yamaha

| 23

| +37.754

| 11

| 6

11

| 6

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Alex Debón

| Aprilia

| 23

| +38.039

| 10

| 5

12

| 18

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Shahrol Yuzy

| Yamaha

| 23

| +38.100

| 21

| 4

13

| 46

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Taro Sekiguchi

| Yamaha

| 23

| +38.182

| 18

| 3

14

| 9

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Sebastián Porto

| Yamaha

| 23

| +38.312

| 15

| 2

15

| 12

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Klaus Nöhles

| Aprilia

| 23

| +38.701

| 12

| 1

16

| 42

| {{flagicon|ESP}} David Checa

| Honda

| 23

| +42.643

| 17

|

17

| 37

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Boscoscuro

| Aprilia

| 23

| +42.647

| 20

|

18

| 50

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sylvain Guintoli

| Aprilia

| 23

| +49.236

| 16

|

19

| 57

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Lanzi

| Aprilia

| 23

| +50.798

| 19

|

20

| 21

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Franco Battaini

| Aprilia

| 23

| +56.073

| 13

|

21

| 22

| {{flagicon|ESP}} José David de Gea

| Yamaha

| 23

| +1:30.364

| 23

|

22

| 16

| {{flagicon|ESP}} David Tomás

| Honda

| 23

| +1:30.432

| 24

|

23

| 11

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Riccardo Chiarello

| Aprilia

| 23

| +1:53.441

| 26

|

24

| 38

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Álvaro Molina

| Yamaha

| 23

| +1:53.584

| 27

|

25

| 36

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Costa

| Yamaha

| 22

| +1 lap

| 28

|

26

| 98

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Katja Poensgen

| Aprilia

| 22

| +1 lap

| 25

|

Ret

| 5

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

| Aprilia

| 10

| Accident

| 4

|

Ret

| 20

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Jerónimo Vidal

| Aprilia

| 6

| Retirement

| 22

|

Ret

| 45

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Edwards

| Honda

| 5

| Retirement

| 29

|

DNS

| 23

| {{flagicon|BRA}} César Barros

| Yamaha

|

| Did not start

|

|

colspan=8| Source: {{cite web|url=http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2001/250cc/CAT/RAC/classification.pdf|title=Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 250cc – Race Classification|work=MotoGP.com|publisher=Dorna Sports|date=17 June 2001|accessdate=22 October 2016}}

125 cc classification

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! Pos.

! No.

! Rider

! Manufacturer

! Laps

! Time/Retired

! Grid

! Points

1

| 9

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Lucio Cecchinello

| Aprilia

| 22

| 41:31.696

| 1

| 25

2

| 24

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Toni Elías

| Honda

| 22

| +0.573

| 5

| 20

3

| 54

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Manuel Poggiali

| Gilera

| 22

| +6.764

| 7

| 16

4

| 17

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Steve Jenkner

| Aprilia

| 22

| +6.854

| 6

| 13

5

| 41

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Youichi Ui

| Derbi

| 22

| +7.029

| 3

| 11

6

| 22

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Nieto

| Derbi

| 22

| +7.558

| 15

| 10

7

| 26

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Pedrosa

| Honda

| 22

| +7.788

| 13

| 9

8

| 25

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Joan Olivé

| Honda

| 22

| +18.438

| 19

| 8

9

| 15

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Alex de Angelis

| Honda

| 22

| +18.602

| 20

| 7

10

| 16

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Sanna

| Aprilia

| 22

| +23.109

| 12

| 6

11

| 7

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Perugini

| Italjet

| 22

| +23.232

| 4

| 5

12

| 29

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Ángel Nieto Jr.

| Honda

| 22

| +23.291

| 23

| 4

13

| 8

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluigi Scalvini

| Italjet

| 22

| +23.652

| 16

| 3

14

| 21

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Vincent

| Honda

| 22

| +24.308

| 21

| 2

15

| 10

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Jarno Müller

| Honda

| 22

| +24.465

| 9

| 1

16

| 6

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Mirko Giansanti

| Honda

| 22

| +31.927

| 17

|

17

| 28

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Gábor Talmácsi

| Honda

| 22

| +31.955

| 24

|

18

| 23

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gino Borsoi

| Aprilia

| 22

| +33.274

| 14

|

19

| 18

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Jakub Smrž

| Honda

| 22

| +42.904

| 22

|

20

| 19

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Brannetti

| Aprilia

| 22

| +53.226

| 26

|

21

| 11

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Max Sabbatani

| Aprilia

| 22

| +1:09.855

| 11

|

22

| 20

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gaspare Caffiero

| Aprilia

| 22

| +1:30.468

| 29

|

23

| 12

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Raúl Jara

| Aprilia

| 21

| +1 lap

| 27

|

24

| 77

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Adrián Araujo

| Honda

| 21

| +1 lap

| 30

|

Ret

| 4

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Masao Azuma

| Honda

| 21

| Accident

| 18

|

Ret

| 27

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Petrini

| Honda

| 12

| Retirement

| 25

|

Ret

| 5

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Noboru Ueda

| TSR-Honda

| 9

| Accident

| 2

|

Ret

| 39

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Jaroslav Huleš

| Honda

| 8

| Retirement

| 10

|

Ret

| 43

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Piñera

| Honda

| 2

| Retirement

| 28

|

Ret

| 31

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Ángel Rodríguez

| Aprilia

| 0

| Accident

| 8

|

DNS

| 34

| {{flagicon|AND}} Eric Bataille

| Honda

|

| Did not start

|

|

colspan=8| Source: {{cite web|url=http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2001/125cc/CAT/RAC/classification.pdf|title=Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya – 125cc – Race Classification|work=MotoGP.com|publisher=Dorna Sports|date=17 June 2001|accessdate=22 October 2016}}

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round seven has concluded.{{cite web |url=https://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2001/500cc/CAT/world+standing.pdf?v1_96143780|title=Standings |date=2001|website=resources.motogp.com |format=PDF|access-date=2019-08-21}}

{{col-start}}

{{col-2}}

;Riders' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! Rider

! Points

align=center| 1

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Valentino Rossi

|align=right| 116

align=center| 2

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Max Biaggi

|align=right| 90

align=center| 3

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Loris Capirossi

|align=right| 81

align=center| 4

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Norifumi Abe

|align=right| 74

align=center| 5

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Shinya Nakano

|align=right| 63

{{col-2}}

;Constructors' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! Constructor

! Points

align=center| 1

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Honda

|align=right| 141

align=center| 2

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Yamaha

|align=right| 114

align=center| 3

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki

|align=right| 58

align=center| 4

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Proton KR

|align=right| 30

align=center| 5

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Pulse

|align=right| 3

{{col-end}}

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

References

{{Reflist}}

{{MotoGP_race_report

| Name_of_race = Catalan Grand Prix

| Year_of_race = 2001

| Previous_race_in_season = 2001 Italian Grand Prix

| Next_race_in_season = 2001 Dutch TT

| Previous_year's_race = 2000 Catalan Grand Prix

| Next_year's_race = 2002 Catalan Grand Prix

}}

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