The 2011 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup season was the fifth season of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. The season began at Circuito de Jerez on 2 April and ended on 3 September at the Misano World Circuit after 14 races. The races, contested by the riders on equal KTM machinery, were held at eight meetings on the Grand Prix motorcycle racing calendar.
Calendar The season saw an expanded calendar, from six meetings up to eight meetings, adding events at Estoril for the first time since 2008, and Silverstone for the first time. Of the eight meetings, six were double-headers, with single races at Mugello and Misano.
2011 calendar Round Date Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Race winner 1 2 April Jerez Brad Binder Philipp Öttl Philipp Öttl 3 April Philipp Öttl Arthur Sissis 2 30 April Estoril Brad Binder Brad Binder Brad Binder 1 May Aaron España Arthur Sissis 3 11 June Silverstone Alan Techer Lorenzo Baldassarri Lukas Trautmann 12 June Lorenzo Baldassarri Lorenzo Baldassarri 4 24 June Assen James Flitcroft Lorenzo Baldassarri Lorenzo Baldassarri 25 June Florian Alt Arthur Sissis 5 2 July Mugello Stefano Valtulini Philipp Öttl Arthur Sissis 6 16 July Sachsenring Philipp Öttl Philipp Öttl Philipp Öttl 17 July Florian Alt Alan Techer 7 13 August Brno Florian Alt Scott Deroue Joe Roberts 14 August Joe Roberts Alan Techer 8 3 September Misano Florian Alt Florian Alt Florian Alt
Entry list 2011 entry list Rider Rounds 5 Philipp Öttl 1, 3–8 7 Lorenzo Baldassarri All 8 Hafiq Azmi All 16 Andrea Migno All 18 James Flitcroft All 19 Kevin Arginò All 22 Aaron España All 25 Willi Albert All 26 Deni Cudic 1–5 27 Joe Roberts All 32 Max Enderlein All 34 Xavier Pinsach 1–7 41 Brad Binder All 43 Stefano Valtulini All 47 Tomáš Vavrouš All 50 Lukas Trautmann All 61 Arthur Sissis All 66 Florian Alt 1, 3–8 67 Joakim Niemi All 69 Javier Orellana All 75 Ivo Lopes All 77 Kyle Ryde All 89 Alan Techer All 95 Scott Deroue All 96 Josep García 1–3, 7–8
Championship standings Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers, provided the rider finished the race. 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 Pos. Rider JER EST SIL ASS MUG SAC BRN MIS Pts 1 Lorenzo Baldassarri 4 12 3 2 4 1 1 2 4 6 4 6 6 3 208 2 Arthur Sissis 6 1 2 1 9 7 2 1 1 18 Ret 2 Ret 4 199 3 Alan Techer 3 Ret 4 4 6 3 Ret 4 8 4 1 Ret 1 6 162 4 Philipp Öttl 1 2 17 Ret 7 9 5 1 6 9 9 2 141 5 Tomáš Vavrouš Ret Ret Ret 11 12 10 16 6 2 5 5 3 2 5 114 6 Florian Alt 5 Ret 8 Ret 17 3 6 14 2 11 8 1 105 7 Brad Binder 2 Ret 1 17 15 Ret 10 20 10 2 9 12 10 Ret 95 8 Ivo Lopes 20 8 6 Ret 2 4 4 16 22 10 12 14 7 8 93 9 Xavier Pinsach 7 Ret 7 3 14 5 Ret 5 7 Ret 7 5 Ret 87 10 Lukas Trautmann 10 Ret 10 6 1 2 5 18 21 16 Ret 19 Ret 12 82 11 Stefano Valtulini 15 Ret 16 14 7 6 12 8 12 15 8 4 5 9 78 12 Joe Roberts 12 9 11 5 16 14 13 15 16 17 Ret 1 12 13 65 13 Aaron España 8 3 8 8 Ret Ret 18 11 3 Ret 18 22 16 21 61 14 Kevin Arginò 17 4 14 10 3 Ret 6 13 20 13 Ret 10 14 16 61 15 Scott Deroue 23 11 17 Ret 19 15 9 7 14 3 16 16 3 20 56 16 Joakim Niemi 19 5 5 7 Ret Ret 8 Ret 13 7 Ret 13 15 17 55 17 James Flitcroft Ret 7 Ret 9 18 11 3 Ret Ret Ret 17 21 4 Ret 50 18 Hafiq Azmi 16 Ret Ret 15 5 8 11 Ret 17 11 11 7 19 19 44 19 Kyle Ryde 13 6 12 12 23 Ret 20 14 18 12 14 20 11 7 43 20 Andrea Migno 11 Ret 9 Ret 21 16 19 10 15 8 10 15 13 14 39 21 Willi Albert 21 Ret 18 Ret 11 17 14 12 11 20 3 17 18 15 33 22 Max Enderlein 14 10 15 16 20 9 Ret 19 19 9 13 18 17 11 31 23 Javier Orellana 9 Ret DNS DNS 13 13 15 Ret 9 19 15 8 Ret 18 30 24 Josep García 22 13 13 13 10 Ret Ret 20 10 21 25 Deni Cudic 18 Ret DNS DNS 22 12 21 17 Ret 4 Pos. Rider JER EST SIL ASS MUG SAC BRN MIS PtsBold – Pole positionItalics – Fastest lap
References
External links Official Site Season at FIM-Website