The 2005 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 2005 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 8–10 April 2005 at Jerez.

MotoGP classification Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 46 Valentino Rossi Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 27 45:43.156 1 25 2 15 Sete Gibernau Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 27 +8.631 2 20 3 33 Marco Melandri Movistar Honda MotoGP Honda 27 +18.460 3 16 4 4 Alex Barros Camel Honda Honda 27 +26.938 8 13 5 56 Shinya Nakano Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 27 +27.659 5 11 6 12 Troy Bayliss Camel Honda Honda 27 +28.509 9 10 7 3 Max Biaggi Repsol Honda Team Honda 27 +30.618 16 9 8 6 Makoto Tamada JIR Konica Minolta Honda Honda 27 +36.887 7 8 9 5 Colin Edwards Gauloises Yamaha Team Yamaha 27 +37.608 15 7 10 7 Carlos Checa Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 27 +39.678 12 6 11 66 Alex Hofmann Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 27 +42.283 10 5 12 24 Toni Elías Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 27 +55.457 13 4 13 65 Loris Capirossi Ducati Marlboro Team Ducati 27 +1:02.372 6 3 14 21 John Hopkins Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 27 +1:19.346 11 2 15 44 Roberto Rolfo D'Antin MotoGP – Pramac Ducati 27 +1:33.607 18 1 16 77 James Ellison Blata WCM Blata 26 +1 lap 21 17 27 Franco Battaini Blata WCM Blata 26 +1 lap 19 18 11 Rubén Xaus Fortuna Yamaha Team Yamaha 24 +3 laps 17 Ret 69 Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team Honda 20 Retirement 4 Ret 10 Kenny Roberts Jr. Team Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki 11 Retirement 14 Ret 67 Shane Byrne Team Roberts Proton KR 2 Retirement 20 Sources:

250 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 1 Daniel Pedrosa Honda 26 45:36.679 1 25 2 19 Sebastián Porto Aprilia 26 +2.136 2 20 3 5 Alex de Angelis Aprilia 26 +29.682 5 16 4 34 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 26 +36.539 10 13 5 80 Héctor Barberá Honda 26 +37.499 7 11 6 48 Jorge Lorenzo Honda 26 +37.728 9 10 7 15 Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 26 +45.038 8 9 8 6 Alex Debón Honda 26 +56.339 14 8 9 24 Simone Corsi Aprilia 26 +1:02.844 12 7 10 32 Mirko Giansanti Aprilia 26 +1:10.708 21 6 11 57 Chaz Davies Aprilia 26 +1:20.790 19 5 12 64 Radomil Rous Honda 26 +1:20.950 20 4 13 25 Alex Baldolini Aprilia 25 +1 lap 18 3 14 8 Andrea Ballerini Aprilia 25 +1 lap 23 2 15 38 Grégory Leblanc Aprilia 25 +1 lap 25 1 16 12 Gábor Rizmayer Yamaha 25 +1 lap 27 Ret 96 Jakub Smrž Honda 25 Retirement 15 Ret 41 Álvaro Molina Aprilia 25 Retirement 17 Ret 9 Hugo Marchand Aprilia 19 Retirement 26 Ret 17 Steve Jenkner Aprilia 14 Accident 13 Ret 27 Casey Stoner Aprilia 13 Accident 3 Ret 7 Randy de Puniet Aprilia 11 Accident 4 Ret 55 Yuki Takahashi Honda 10 Retirement 11 Ret 73 Hiroshi Aoyama Honda 8 Accident 6 Ret 21 Arnaud Vincent Fantic 8 Retirement 28 Ret 28 Dirk Heidolf Honda 5 Retirement 22 Ret 50 Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 2 Retirement 16 Ret 36 Martín Cárdenas Aprilia 1 Accident 24 DNQ 42 Yves Polzer Aprilia Did not qualify DNQ 16 Franz Aschenbrenner Yamaha Did not qualify DNQ 20 Gabriele Ferro Fantic Did not qualify Source:

125 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 58 Marco Simoncelli Aprilia 23 42:27.960 1 25 2 36 Mika Kallio KTM 23 +1.418 5 20 3 32 Fabrizio Lai Honda 23 +1.510 4 16 4 75 Mattia Pasini Aprilia 23 +8.282 2 13 5 14 Gábor Talmácsi KTM 23 +8.930 6 11 6 54 Manuel Poggiali Gilera 23 +13.651 11 10 7 55 Héctor Faubel Aprilia 23 +14.590 7 9 8 6 Joan Olivé Aprilia 23 +17.164 24 8 9 60 Julián Simón KTM 23 +17.262 14 7 10 43 Manuel Hernández Aprilia 23 +31.147 15 6 11 63 Mike Di Meglio Honda 23 +34.737 16 5 12 22 Pablo Nieto Derbi 23 +34.801 13 4 13 28 Jordi Carchano Aprilia 23 +37.146 17 3 14 41 Aleix Espargaró Honda 23 +49.591 22 2 15 18 Nicolás Terol Derbi 23 +51.629 26 1 16 45 Imre Tóth Aprilia 23 +54.608 19 17 86 Mateo Túnez Aprilia 23 +54.747 32 18 10 Federico Sandi Honda 23 +54.960 25 19 84 Julián Miralles Aprilia 23 +55.527 30 20 11 Sandro Cortese Honda 23 +1:10.864 21 21 29 Andrea Iannone Aprilia 23 +1:22.697 29 22 44 Karel Abraham Aprilia 23 +1:26.526 36 23 16 Raymond Schouten Honda 23 +1:38.103 35 24 31 Sascha Hommel Malaguti 23 +1:47.461 37 25 26 Vincent Braillard Aprilia 22 +1 lap 27 Ret 71 Tomoyoshi Koyama Honda 21 Retirement 10 Ret 7 Alexis Masbou Honda 20 Retirement 28 Ret 49 Daniel Sáez Aprilia 19 Retirement 38 Ret 25 Dario Giuseppetti Aprilia 16 Accident 31 Ret 12 Thomas Lüthi Honda 15 Retirement 3 Ret 9 Toshihisa Kuzuhara Honda 15 Retirement 23 Ret 33 Sergio Gadea Aprilia 10 Accident 18 Ret 52 Lukáš Pešek Derbi 9 Retirement 12 Ret 47 Ángel Rodríguez Honda 6 Retirement 33 Ret 35 Raffaele De Rosa Aprilia 3 Accident 8 Ret 15 Michele Pirro Malaguti 0 Accident 34 Ret 19 Álvaro Bautista Honda 0 Retirement 20 Ret 48 David Bonache Honda 0 Retirement 39 Ret 8 Lorenzo Zanetti Aprilia 0 Did not start 9 DNQ 87 Patrik Vostárek Honda Did not qualify Source:

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round one has concluded.

Riders' Championship standings Rider Points 1 Valentino Rossi 25 2 Sete Gibernau 20 3 Marco Melandri 16 4 Alex Barros 13 5 Shinya Nakano 11

Constructors' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 25 2 Honda 20 3 Kawasaki 11 4 Ducati 6 5 Suzuki 2

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

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