2012 Moto3 World Championship
The 2012 FIM Moto3 World Championship was a part of the 64th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. It was the inaugural season of Moto3.
Season summary
[edit]The inaugural Moto3 world championship title went to German rider Sandro Cortese, following his fourth victory of the season at the Malaysian Grand Prix,[1] which gave him an unassailable points lead over his two title rivals Luis Salom and Maverick Viñales in the championship race.[2] Cortese also became the first rider to win any Grand Prix title for the Austrian manufacturer KTM.[3] KTM also won the constructors' championship at the Australian Grand Prix, doing so after Cortese won the race.
Class changes
[edit]The 2012 season also saw the introduction of four-stroke bikes in the new Moto3 class.[4]
Calendar
[edit]The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 2012:[5][6]
The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme released an 17-race provisional calendar on 14 September 2011.[7] Another provisional calendar was released three months later, with the Qatar Grand Prix moved forward by a week.[8]
- ‡ = Night race
- †† = Saturday race
Calendar changes
[edit]- The Czech Republic and Indianapolis Grand Prix swapped places.
Teams and riders
[edit]- A provisional entry list was released by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme on 13 January 2012.[9] All teams used Dunlop tyres.
Results and standings
[edit]Grands Prix
[edit]Round | Grand Prix | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning rider | Winning team | Winning constructor | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix[50] | Sandro Cortese | Maverick Viñales | Maverick Viñales | Blusens Avintia | FTR Honda | Report |
2 | Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix[51] | Álex Rins | Romano Fenati | Romano Fenati | Team Italia FMI | FTR Honda | Report |
3 | Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix[7] | Sandro Cortese | Sandro Cortese | Sandro Cortese | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Report |
4 | French motorcycle Grand Prix[52] | Maverick Viñales | Jakub Kornfeil | Louis Rossi | Racing Team Germany | FTR Honda | Report |
5 | Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix[53] | Maverick Viñales | Álex Márquez | Maverick Viñales | Blusens Avintia | FTR Honda | Report |
6 | British motorcycle Grand Prix[54] | Maverick Viñales | Sandro Cortese | Maverick Viñales | Blusens Avintia | FTR Honda | Report |
7 | Dutch TT[55] | Sandro Cortese | Zulfahmi Khairuddin | Maverick Viñales | Blusens Avintia | FTR Honda | Report |
8 | German motorcycle Grand Prix[7] | Sandro Cortese | Sandro Cortese | Sandro Cortese | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Report |
9 | Italian motorcycle Grand Prix[56] | Maverick Viñales | Sandro Cortese | Maverick Viñales | Blusens Avintia | FTR Honda | Report |
10 | Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix[57] | Sandro Cortese | Romano Fenati | Luis Salom | RW Racing GP | Kalex KTM | Report |
11 | Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix[58] | Maverick Viñales | Luis Salom | Jonas Folger | Maphre Aspar Team Moto3 | Kalex KTM | Report |
12 | San Marino and Rimini Riviera motorcycle Grand Prix[59] | Sandro Cortese | Álex Rins | Sandro Cortese | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Report |
13 | Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix[60] | Jonas Folger | Danny Kent | Luis Salom | RW Racing GP | Kalex KTM | Report |
14 | Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix[61] | Danny Kent | Alessandro Tonucci | Danny Kent | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Report |
15 | Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix[62] | Zulfahmi Khairuddin | Zulfahmi Khairuddin | Sandro Cortese | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Report |
16 | Australian motorcycle Grand Prix[63] | Sandro Cortese | Alessandro Tonucci | Sandro Cortese | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Report |
17 | Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix[64] | Jonas Folger | Zulfahmi Khairuddin | Danny Kent | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Report |
Riders' standings
[edit]- Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|
Bold – Pole |
Constructors' standings
[edit]Each constructor received the same number of points as their best placed rider in each race.
Pos | Constructor | QAT |
SPA |
POR |
FRA |
CAT |
GBR |
NED |
GER |
ITA |
INP |
CZE |
RSM |
ARA |
JPN |
MAL |
AUS |
VAL |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KTM | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 346 |
2 | FTR Honda | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 306 |
3 | Kalex KTM | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 262 |
4 | Suter Honda | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 182 |
5 | Honda | 16 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 21 | Ret | 87 |
6 | TSR Honda | 11 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 21 |
7 | FGR Honda | 24 | 17 | Ret | 7 | 16 | 18 | 24 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 24 | Ret | Ret | 24 | 25 | DNS | 15 | 10 |
8 | Ioda | Ret | Ret | 24 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 27 | 19 | 27 | 21 | 27 | Ret | 28 | 18 | 24 | 5 |
9 | Mahindra | 18 | 16 | 19 | 12 | Ret | 26 | Ret | 18 | 20 | 20 | Ret | 19 | 25 | 26 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 4 |
10 | KRP Honda | 19 | 28 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | Ret | 1 | |||||||||
11 | Oral | 22 | 15 | NC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
MZ-RE Honda | 23 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
MZ FTR | Ret | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Pos | Constructor | QAT |
SPA |
POR |
FRA |
CAT |
GBR |
NED |
GER |
ITA |
INP |
CZE |
RSM |
ARA |
JPN |
MAL |
AUS |
VAL |
Pts |
Teams' standings
[edit]The teams' standings were based on results obtained by regular and substitute riders; wild-card entries were ineligible.
Pos. | Team | Bike No. |
QAT |
SPA |
POR |
FRA |
CAT |
GBR |
NED |
GER |
ITA |
INP |
CZE |
RSM |
ARA |
JPN |
MAL |
AUS |
VAL |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Red Bull KTM Ajo AirAsia-SIC-Ajo |
11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 545 |
52 | 8 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 20 | 6 | 3 | Ret | 5 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||
63 | 6 | 10 | 4 | Ret | 8 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 5 | 2 | Ret | 3 | |||
61 | 7 | Ret | 13 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 9 | Ret | 11 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 19 | |||
2 | Estrella Galicia 0,0 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 255 |
44 | 5 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 3 | 10 | 10 | 19 | Ret | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | Ret | |||
3 | RW Racing GP | 39 | 4 | 2 | 3 | Ret | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | Ret | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Ret | 4 | 15 | 10 | 238 |
41 | Ret | Ret | 11 | Ret | Ret | 17 | 20 | Ret | 24 | Ret | 20 | 16 | 16 | Ret | 12 | 14 | 4 | |||
4 | Avintia Bluesens | 25 | 1 | 6 | 2 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | Ret | 4 | 5 | DNS | 2 | WD | Ret | 8 | 207 |
5 | Team Italia FMI | 5 | 2 | 1 | Ret | Ret | 9 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | Ret | 10 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 181 |
19 | Ret | 11 | 18 | 14 | 28 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 14 | |||
6 | Bankia Aspar Team Mapfre Aspar Team Moto3 |
94 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | Ret | 3 | 11 | Ret | 176 | |||||||||
55 | 12 | 9 | 12 | Ret | 7 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 10 | DNS | 11 | 13 | ||||||||
23 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 19 | Ret | Ret | |||||||||||
29 | 20 | 22 | 24 | Ret | 22 | |||||||||||||||
7 | JHK T-shirt Laglisse JHK Laglisse |
7 | 16 | Ret | 5 | Ret | Ret | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | Ret | 25 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | Ret | 109 |
26 | 20 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 17 | Ret | 18 | Ret | 13 | Ret | 13 | DNS | Ret | 17 | 10 | 12 | Ret | |||
8 | Caretta Technology | 10 | Ret | 5 | 9 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 98 | ||||||
8 | 25 | Ret | Ret | 15 | Ret | DSQ | 4 | 21 | DNS | Ret | 19 | 19 | 13 | 21 | Ret | |||||
17 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | Ret | |||||||||||||||
71 | Ret | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
73 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | Racing Team Germany | 96 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 1 | 4 | Ret | 5 | Ret | Ret | 13 | 17 | Ret | 7 | 8 | Ret | 20 | 6 | 86 |
9 | 18 | 18 | Ret | 23 | Ret | Ret | ||||||||||||||
10 | Ongetta-Centro Seta Redox-Ongetta-Centro Seta |
84 | 15 | Ret | 10 | Ret | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 79 |
32 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 14 | DNS | 17 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 20 | ||||
28 | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | San Carlo Gresini Moto3 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 13 | Ret | 12 | 4 | Ret | 23 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | DNS | 13 | 77 |
12 | TT Motion Events Racing | 31 | 13 | Ret | EX | 15 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 11 | DSQ | EX | Ret | 14 | 13 | 9 | Ret | 9 | 40 |
6 | 16 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | Andalucia JHK Laglisse | 23 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | Ret | 18 | 17 | 37 | ||||||||||
55 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 26 | |||||||||||
14 | Technomag-CIP-TSR | 89 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 17 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 21 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 21 |
51 | 21 | Ret | 23 | Ret | 25 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 18 | 27 | 22 | 23 | |||
15 | Ambrogio Next Racing | 12 | Ret | 21 | Ret | 15 | 14 | 14 | 9 | Ret | 20 | |||||||||
30 | 15 | NC | 10 | 27 | 27 | Ret | 27 | 23 | 17 | 22 | Ret | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 17 | ||||
15 | 22 | Ret | WD | Ret | 23 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 22 | |||||||||||
16 | Moto FGR | 53 | 24 | 17 | Ret | 7 | 16 | 18 | 24 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 24 | Ret | Ret | 10 | ||||
28 | 24 | 25 | DNS | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
17 | Cresto Guide MZ Racing MZ Racing |
9 | 23 | Ret | 21 | DNS | 19 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 16 | Ret | 7 | |||||||
18 | Ioda Team Italia IodaRacing Project |
94 | Ret | WD | 11 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 5 | |||||||||
80 | NC | 19 | 28 | Ret | 27 | DNS | 28 | 18 | 24 | |||||||||||
3 | Ret | Ret | 24 | Ret | 26 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 27 | Ret | 27 | 21 | DNS | Ret | ||||||
19 | Mahindra Racing | 77 | Ret | 16 | 19 | 12 | Ret | 26 | Ret | Ret | 4 | |||||||||
99 | 18 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 18 | 20 | DNS | Ret | 25 | 26 | Ret | DNS | Ret | ||||
95 | Ret | 19 | Ret | Ret | ||||||||||||||||
20 | Ret | 20 | DNS | DNS | Ret | Ret | ||||||||||||||
Pos. | Team | Bike No. |
QAT |
SPA |
POR |
FRA |
CAT |
GBR |
NED |
GER |
ITA |
INP |
CZE |
RSM |
ARA |
JPN |
MAL |
AUS |
VAL |
Pts |
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