The 2007 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup was the first season of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. The season, contested by the riders on equal KTM 125cc bikes, began with one race during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend at Jerez on March 25 and ended with another race header at the Valencian Grand Prix in Valencia on November 3; another six European GPs saw single Rookies races on each Saturday, making it an eight-race championship. The French Johann Zarco was proclaimed champion after the penultimate race.
Calendar 2007 calendar Round Date Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Race winner 1 March 25 Jerez Luis Salom Lorenzo Savadori Lorenzo Savadori 2 June 2 Mugello Johann Zarco Johann Zarco Johann Zarco 3 June 23 Donington Lorenzo Savadori Lorenzo Savadori Lorenzo Savadori 4 June 30 Assen Johann Zarco Luis Salom Luis Salom 5 July 14 Sachsenring Johann Zarco Cameron Beaubier Cameron Beaubier 6 August 18 Brno Cameron Beaubier Matthew Hoyle Johann Zarco 7 September 15 Estoril Johann Zarco Johann Zarco Johann Zarco 8 November 3 Valencia Cameron Beaubier Johann Zarco Johann Zarco Source:
Entry list No. Rider Rounds 3 Daniel Kartheininger All 5 Johann Zarco All 6 Péter Sebestyén 2–8 7 Deane Brown 1, 3–8 9 Lukáš Šembera All 11 Jamie Mossey All 12 Javier Cholbi All 16 Cameron Beaubier All 21 Kevin Sánchez 3–8 22 Cyril Carrillo All 23 Matthew Hoyle All 28 Markus Reiterberger All 32 Lorenzo Savadori All 33 Sturla Fagerhaug All 35 Christoph Schönberger 1–2, 5–8 36 Stuart Mitchell 1–6, 8 38 Kristian Lee Turner All 39 Luis Salom All 52 Adam Blacklock All 56 Daijiro Hiura 8 62 Yuga Yokoo 8 66 Robert Gull All 69 Lucy Glöckner All 73 J. D. Beach All 92 Cristian Trabalón All All entrants were riding a KTM Tyres were supplied by Dunlop
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 ESP ITA GBR NED GER CZE POR VAL Pts 1 Johann Zarco 3 1 2 13 2 1 1 1 159 2 Lorenzo Savadori 1 2 1 11 5 Ret 10 6 102 3 Matthew Hoyle 16 4 3 7 6 2 3 5 95 4 Luis Salom 2 Ret Ret 1 Ret 4 7 4 80 5 Cyril Carrillo 5 11 8 5 Ret 3 4 3 80 6 Cameron Beaubier 15 Ret 6 2 1 Ret 2 15 79 7 Deane Brown 8 5 6 Ret 9 5 2 67 8 Markus Reiterberger 7 8 4 12 4 14 15 12 55 9 Robert Gull 4 12 17 Ret 3 7 6 Ret 52 10 Kristian Lee Turner Ret 3 NC 3 14 Ret 9 8 49 11 Sturla Fagerhaug 9 6 12 17 Ret 6 13 7 43 12 Daniel Kartheininger 11 Ret 10 8 7 Ret 11 11 39 13 Cristian Trabalón 6 Ret Ret 4 Ret 5 12 Ret 38 14 Lucy Glöckner Ret Ret 7 9 9 10 Ret 10 36 15 Lukáš Šembera Ret 9 11 14 8 12 20 16 28 16 J. D. Beach 14 10 13 10 13 8 17 18 28 17 Adam Blacklock 10 15 14 15 10 11 14 17 24 18 Christoph Schönberger 12 9 15 15 18 14 17 19 Jamie Mossey Ret Ret 9 Ret 17 Ret 8 19 15 20 Javier Cholbi 13 14 15 16 11 13 16 20 14 21 Stuart Mitchell 17 5 Ret 19 Ret 16 22 11 22 Péter Sebestyén 13 Ret 18 12 Ret 21 21 7 Daijiro Hiura 9 0 Yuga Yokoo 13 0 Kevin Sánchez 16 16 Ret 19 Ret 0 Pos. Rider ESP ITA GBR NED GER CZE POR VAL Pts
References
External links Results at redbullrookiescup.com Results at classic.autosport.com