2024 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix

2024 Japanese Grand Prix
Race details
Race 16 of 20 races in the; 2024 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	6 October 2024
Official name	Motul Grand Prix of Japan
Location	Mobility Resort Motegi; Motegi, Japan
Course	Permanent racing facility; 4.801 km (2.983 mi);
MotoGP
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Pedro Acosta
Time	1:43.018
Fastest lap
Rider	Jorge Martín
Time	1:44.461 on lap 5
Podium
First	Francesco Bagnaia
Second	Jorge Martín
Third	Marc Márquez
Moto2
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Jake Dixon
Time	1:52.693
Fastest lap
Rider	Manuel González
Time	1:50.783 on lap 7
Podium
First	Manuel González
Second	Ai Ogura
Third	Filip Salač
Moto3
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Iván Ortolá
Time	1:54.761
Fastest lap
Rider	David Alonso
Time	1:55.675 on lap 9
Podium
First	David Alonso
Second	Collin Veijer
Third	Adrián Fernández

The 2024 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Motul Grand Prix of Japan) was the sixteenth round of the 2024 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. All races were held at the Mobility Resort Motegi in Motegi on 6 October 2024.

In the Moto3 class, David Alonso won his tenth Grand Prix of the season and clinched the Riders' Championship.^[1]

MotoGP Sprint

The MotoGP Sprint was held on 5 October.

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Francesco Bagnaia	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	12	21:01.074	2	12
2	23	Enea Bastianini	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	12	+0.181	4	9
3	93	Marc Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	12	+0.349	9	7
4	89	Jorge Martín	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	12	+2.498	11	6
5	21	Franco Morbidelli	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	12	+4.326	6	5
6	49	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	12	+4.446	7	4
7	73	Álex Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	12	+11.444	10	3
8	43	Jack Miller	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	12	+11.875	14	2
9	12	Maverick Viñales	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	12	+11.947	3	1
10	72	Marco Bezzecchi	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	12	+12.299	8
11	25	Raúl Fernández	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	12	+14.559	13
12	20	Fabio Quartararo	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	12	+14.645	12
13	10	Luca Marini	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	12	+15.886	20
14	5	Johann Zarco	Castrol Honda LCR	Honda	12	+16.170	16
15	37	Augusto Fernández	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	12	+20.522	18
16	42	Álex Rins	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	12	+24.415	19
17	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	12	+25.482	22
18	87	Remy Gardner	Yamaha Factory Racing Team	Yamaha	12	+32.620	23
Ret	36	Joan Mir	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	11	Retired	17
Ret	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	9	Accident	15
Ret	31	Pedro Acosta	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	8	Accident	1
Ret	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Idemitsu Honda LCR	Honda	4	Retired	21
Ret	33	Brad Binder	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	2	Technical issue	5
Fastest lap: Pedro Acosta (KTM) – 1:43.825 (lap 2)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP SPRINT REPORT

Race

MotoGP

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Francesco Bagnaia	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	24	42:09.790	2	25
2	89	Jorge Martín	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	24	+1.189	11	20
3	93	Marc Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	24	+3.822	9	16
4	23	Enea Bastianini	Ducati Lenovo Team	Ducati	24	+4.358	4	13
5	21	Franco Morbidelli	Prima Pramac Racing	Ducati	24	+17.940	6	13
6	33	Brad Binder	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	24	+18.502	5	10
7	72	Marco Bezzecchi	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	24	+19.371	8	9
8	49	Fabio Di Giannantonio	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	Ducati	24	+20.199	7	8
9	41	Aleix Espargaró	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	24	+30.442	15	7
10	43	Jack Miller	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	24	+31.184	24	6
11	5	Johann Zarco	Castrol Honda LCR	Honda	24	+31.567	16	5
12	20	Fabio Quartararo	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	24	+32.299	12	4
13	30	Takaaki Nakagami	Idemitsu Honda LCR	Honda	24	+33.003	21	3
14	10	Luca Marini	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	24	+35.974	20	2
15	25	Raúl Fernández	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	24	+39.321	13	1
16	42	Álex Rins	Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team	Yamaha	24	+40.839	19
Ret	31	Pedro Acosta	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	12	Retired	1
Ret	12	Maverick Viñales	Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	11	Accident	3
Ret	37	Augusto Fernández	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	KTM	6	Accident	18
Ret	32	Lorenzo Savadori	Trackhouse Racing	Aprilia	0	Retired	22
Ret	73	Álex Márquez	Gresini Racing MotoGP	Ducati	0	Collision	10
Ret	36	Joan Mir	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	0	Collision	17
Fastest lap: Jorge Martín (Ducati) – 1:44.461 (lap 5)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT

Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.^[2]^[3]^[4]

MotoGP

Riders' Championship standings

	Pos.	Rider	Points
	1	Jorge Martín	392
	2	Francesco Bagnaia	382
	3	Enea Bastianini	313
	4	Marc Márquez	311
1	5	Brad Binder	183

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	Ducati	574
2	KTM	275
3	Aprilia	255
4	Yamaha	97
5	Honda	56

Teams' Championship standings

Pos.	Team	Points
1	Ducati Lenovo Team	695
2	Prima Pramac Racing	528
3	Gresini Racing MotoGP	435
4	Aprilia Racing	297
5	Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team	268

Moto2

Riders' Championship standings

	Pos.	Rider	Points
	1	Ai Ogura	228
	2	Sergio García	168
1	3	Alonso López	163
1	4	Arón Canet	156
	5	Joe Roberts	153

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	Kalex	342
2	Boscoscuro	328
3	Forward	16

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos.	Team	Points
	1	MT Helmets – MSi	396
	2	Beta Tools Speed Up	313
	3	OnlyFans American Racing Team	232
	4	QJmotor Gresini Moto2	218
1	5	Elf Marc VDS Racing Team	184

Moto3

Riders' Championship standings

	Pos.	Rider	Points
	1	David Alonso	321
	2	Daniel Holgado	212
1	3	Collin Veijer	209
1	4	Iván Ortolá	191
	5	David Muñoz	141

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	CFMoto	321
2	KTM	278
3	Husqvarna	235
4	Honda	228
5	Gas Gas	217

Teams' Championship standings

	Pos.	Team	Points
	1	CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team	366
1	2	Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP	290
1	3	MT Helmets – MSi	287
	4	Leopard Racing	268
	5	Red Bull GasGas Tech3	262

References

^ "Alonso seals the World Championship with a stunning victory in Japan". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
^ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
^ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
^ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

External links

"MotoGP Official Website". Retrieved 4 October 2024.

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[1] "Alonso seals the World Championship with a stunning victory in Japan". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

[2] "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

[3] "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

[4] "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

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