The 2011 United States motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of July 22–24, 2011 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. As in previous years, only the MotoGP class raced at Laguna Seca, with the domestic Superbike, Sportbike, and Supersport championships joining the MotoGP class instead of the Moto2 and 125cc classes.
MotoGP classification Pos. No. Team Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 27 Casey Stoner Repsol Honda Team Honda 32 43:52.145 2 25 2 1 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 32 +5.634 1 20 3 26 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 32 +9.467 3 16 4 11 Ben Spies Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha32 +20.562 4 13 5 4 Andrea Dovizioso Repsol Honda Team Honda32 +20.885 6 11 6 46 Valentino Rossi Ducati Team Ducati32 +30.351 7 10 7 69 Nicky Hayden Ducati Team Ducati32 +31.031 9 9 8 5 Colin Edwards Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha32 +45.502 11 8 9 8 Héctor Barberá Mapfre Aspar Team MotoGP Ducati32 +51.549 8 7 10 7 Hiroshi Aoyama San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda32 +1:08.850 14 6 11 17 Karel Abraham Cardion AB Motoracing Ducati32 +1:09.132 13 5 12 65 Loris Capirossi Pramac Racing Team Ducati31 +1 lap 15 4 13 24 Toni Elías LCR Honda MotoGP Honda31 +1 lap 16 3 Ret 19 Álvaro Bautista Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Suzuki13 Accident 12 Ret23 Ben Bostrom LCR Honda MotoGP Honda8 Accident 17 Ret 58 Marco Simoncelli San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda6 Accident 5 Ret 35 Cal Crutchlow Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 3 Accident 10 DNS 14 Randy de Puniet Pramac Racing Team Ducati Injury Sources:
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP) Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten has concluded.
Riders' Championship standings Rider Points 1 Casey Stoner 193 2 Jorge Lorenzo 173 3 Andrea Dovizioso 143 4 Dani Pedrosa 110 5 Valentino Rossi 108
Constructors' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Honda 235 2 Yamaha 204 3 Ducati 117 4 Suzuki 45
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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