The 2000 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 29 October 2000 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.
500 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 4 Max Biaggi Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 27 42:29.792 12 25 2 65 Loris Capirossi Emerson Honda Pons Honda 27 +0.182 5 20 3 46 Valentino Rossi Nastro Azzurro Honda Honda 27 +0.288 8 16 4 10 Alex Barros Emerson Honda Pons Honda 27 +0.426 2 13 5 24 Garry McCoy Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 27 +1.885 6 11 6 6 Norick Abe Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin Yamaha 27 +3.818 11 10 7 2 Kenny Roberts Jr. Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 27 +3.846 4 9 8 99 Jeremy McWilliams Blu Aprilia Team Aprilia 27 +3.878 1 8 9 8 Tadayuki Okada Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda 27 +4.308 10 7 10 9 Nobuatsu Aoki Telefónica Movistar Suzuki Suzuki 27 +12.582 13 6 11 55 Régis Laconi Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 27 +15.939 3 5 12 17 Jurgen van den Goorbergh Rizla Honda TSR-Honda 27 +40.420 17 4 13 56 Tekkyu Kayoh Tecmas Honda Elf Honda 27 +1:06.159 15 3 14 31 Tetsuya Harada Blu Aprilia Team Aprilia 27 +1:15.267 19 2 15 15 Yoshiteru Konishi FCC TSR TSR-Honda 26 +1 lap 18 1 Ret 5 Sete Gibernau Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda 20 Retirement 14 Ret 7 Carlos Checa Marlboro Yamaha Team Yamaha 10 Accident 7 Ret 68 Mark Willis Proton Team KR Modenas KR3 7 Retirement 16 Ret 33 David Tomás Sabre Sport Honda 6 Retirement 20 Ret 1 Àlex Crivillé Repsol YPF Honda Team Honda 3 Accident 9 DNQ 25 José Luis Cardoso Maxon Dee Cee Jeans Honda Did not qualify DNQ 36 Stephen Briggs BSL BSL Did not qualify Sources:
250 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 19 Olivier Jacque Yamaha 25 39:19.795 2 25 2 56 Shinya Nakano Yamaha 25 +0.014 1 20 3 74 Daijiro Kato Honda 25 +14.525 3 16 4 6 Ralf Waldmann Aprilia 25 +14.556 5 13 5 35 Marco Melandri Aprilia 25 +30.945 4 11 6 4 Tohru Ukawa Honda 25 +49.942 6 10 7 14 Anthony West Honda 25 +59.116 15 9 8 24 Jason Vincent Aprilia 25 +59.170 9 8 9 10 Fonsi Nieto Yamaha 25 +59.563 8 7 10 44 Roberto Rolfo Aprilia 25 +59.588 17 6 11 9 Sebastián Porto Yamaha 25 +59.677 10 5 12 8 Naoki Matsudo Yamaha 25 +59.692 23 4 13 25 Vincent Philippe TSR-Honda 25 +1:08.252 19 3 14 23 Julien Allemand Yamaha 25 +1:11.768 12 2 15 37 Luca Boscoscuro Aprilia 25 +1:20.888 20 1 16 11 Ivan Clementi Aprilia 25 +1:20.965 27 17 16 Johan Stigefelt TSR-Honda 25 +1:21.234 18 18 30 Alex Debón Aprilia 25 +1:24.803 7 19 18 Shahrol Yuzy Yamaha 25 +1:33.561 13 20 42 David Checa TSR-Honda 25 +1:33.618 11 21 31 Lucas Oliver Yamaha 25 +1:36.630 24 22 41 Jarno Janssen TSR-Honda 24 +1 lap 22 Ret 91 Shaun Geronimi Yamaha 19 Retirement 26 Ret 22 Sébastien Gimbert TSR-Honda 8 Retirement 25 Ret 93 Terry Carter Yamaha 5 Retirement 28 Ret 15 Adrian Coates Aprilia 3 Accident 14 Ret 20 Jerónimo Vidal Aprilia 3 Retirement 21 DNS 21 Franco Battaini Aprilia 0 Did not start 16 DNS 77 Jamie Robinson Aprilia Did not start DNS 26 Klaus Nöhles Aprilia Did not start DNQ 92 Jason Boyle Honda Did not qualify DNQ 94 Steven Torresi Yamaha Did not qualify Source:
125 cc classification Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 3 Masao Azuma Honda 23 38:15.366 5 25 2 41 Youichi Ui Derbi 23 +0.622 2 20 3 5 Noboru Ueda Honda 23 +4.088 7 16 4 1 Emilio Alzamora Honda 23 +4.170 9 13 5 54 Manuel Poggiali Derbi 23 +5.697 12 11 6 15 Alex de Angelis Honda 23 +15.596 13 10 7 17 Steve Jenkner Honda 23 +15.597 14 9 8 26 Ivan Goi Honda 23 +23.402 15 8 9 23 Gino Borsoi Aprilia 23 +32.204 11 7 10 16 Simone Sanna Aprilia 23 +33.961 6 6 11 29 Ángel Nieto Jr. Honda 23 +42.276 16 5 12 18 Antonio Elías Honda 23 +42.378 18 4 13 12 Randy de Puniet Aprilia 23 +42.700 20 3 14 22 Pablo Nieto Derbi 23 +43.206 10 2 15 39 Jaroslav Huleš Aprilia 23 +1:07.361 21 1 16 35 Reinhard Stolz Honda 23 +1:19.126 22 17 24 Leon Haslam Italjet 23 +1:24.320 27 18 92 Josh Brookes Honda 23 +1:35.650 19 19 34 Eric Bataille Honda 23 +1:38.754 24 20 33 Stefano Bianco Honda 22 +1 lap 29 Ret 91 Jay Taylor Honda 20 Retirement 28 Ret 53 William de Angelis Aprilia 18 Retirement 26 Ret 21 Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 17 Retirement 8 Ret 9 Lucio Cecchinello Honda 15 Accident 4 Ret 94 Michael Teniswood Honda 15 Retirement 23 Ret 67 Marco Tresoldi Italjet 14 Retirement 25 Ret 11 Max Sabbatani Honda 10 Retirement 17 Ret 4 Roberto Locatelli Aprilia 6 Accident 1 Ret 8 Gianluigi Scalvini Aprilia 2 Retirement 3 Source:
Championship standings after the race (500cc) Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round sixteen has concluded.
Riders' Championship standings Rider Points 1 Kenny Roberts Jr. 258 2 Valentino Rossi 209 3 Max Biaggi 170 4 Alex Barros 163 5 Garry McCoy 161
Constructors' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Yamaha 318 2 Honda 311 3 Suzuki 264 4 Aprilia 94 5 TSR-Honda 85
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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