The 2016 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighteenth and last round of the 2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia on 13 November 2016.
The MotoGP class race saw the début of the KTM RC16, in preparation for its full season début in 2017.
Classification MotoGP Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 99 Jorge Lorenzo Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 30 45:54.228 1 25 2 93 Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 30 +1.185 2 20 3 29 Andrea Iannone Ducati Team Ducati 30 +6.603 7 16 4 46 Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 30 +7.668 3 13 5 25 Maverick Viñales Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 30 +10.610 4 11 6 44 Pol Espargaró Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 30 +18.378 6 10 7 4 Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati 30 +18.417 5 9 8 41 Aleix Espargaró Team Suzuki Ecstar Suzuki 30 +18.678 9 8 9 38 Bradley Smith Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 30 +25.993 10 7 10 19 Álvaro Bautista Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 30 +35.065 18 6 11 8 Héctor Barberá Avintia Racing Ducati 30 +36.425 13 5 12 9 Danilo Petrucci Octo Pramac Yakhnich Ducati 30 +42.415 12 4 13 6 Stefan Bradl Aprilia Racing Team Gresini Aprilia 30 +49.823 17 3 14 45 Scott Redding Octo Pramac Yakhnich Ducati 30 +52.035 14 2 15 43 Jack Miller Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 30 +55.625 15 1 16 50 Eugene Laverty Pull & Bear Aspar Team Ducati 30 +58.254 19 17 53 Tito Rabat Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS Honda 30 +58.555 21 18 76 Loris Baz Avintia Racing Ducati 30 +1:06.164 16 Ret 36 Mika Kallio Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 19 Electrics 20 Ret 35 Cal Crutchlow LCR Honda Honda 16 Accident 11 Ret 26 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda 6 Accident 8 Ret 68 Yonny Hernández Pull & Bear Aspar Team Ducati 4 Accident 22 Sources:
Moto2 Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 5 Johann Zarco Kalex 27 43:17.626 1 25 2 12 Thomas Lüthi Kalex 27 +3.281 2 20 3 21 Franco Morbidelli Kalex 27 +4.981 3 16 4 22 Sam Lowes Kalex 27 +5.636 7 13 5 40 Álex Rins Kalex 27 +5.850 5 11 6 30 Takaaki Nakagami Kalex 27 +11.605 9 10 7 54 Mattia Pasini Kalex 27 +16.391 4 9 8 94 Jonas Folger Kalex 27 +16.964 11 8 9 52 Danny Kent Kalex 27 +17.451 8 7 10 23 Marcel Schrötter Kalex 27 +17.668 12 6 11 24 Simone Corsi Speed Up 27 +20.455 22 5 12 97 Xavi Vierge Tech 3 27 +20.911 19 4 13 44 Miguel Oliveira Kalex 27 +21.650 15 3 14 7 Lorenzo Baldassarri Kalex 27 +22.581 23 2 15 55 Hafizh Syahrin Kalex 27 +23.734 24 1 16 19 Xavier Siméon Speed Up 27 +26.328 13 17 2 Jesko Raffin Kalex 27 +29.421 21 18 87 Remy Gardner Kalex 27 +29.667 17 19 57 Edgar Pons Kalex 27 +29.749 20 20 14 Ratthapark Wilairot Kalex 27 +39.289 25 21 70 Robin Mulhauser Kalex 27 +43.105 27 22 10 Luca Marini Kalex 27 +43.532 18 23 60 Julián Simón Speed Up 27 +51.271 6 24 27 Iker Lecuona Kalex 27 +56.617 26 Ret 73 Álex Márquez Kalex 17 Arm Pump 10 Ret 32 Isaac Viñales Tech 3 10 Handling 29 Ret 42 Federico Fuligni Kalex 5 Accident Damage 28 Ret 11 Sandro Cortese Kalex 4 Accident 14 Ret 49 Axel Pons Kalex 4 Accident 16 Ret 16 Hugo Clere TransFIORmers 4 Retirement 30 OFFICIAL MOTO2 REPORT
Moto3 Pos. No. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 41 Brad Binder KTM 24 40:13.777 2 25 2 36 Joan Mir KTM 24 +0.056 7 20 3 16 Andrea Migno KTM 24 +0.081 15 16 4 33 Enea Bastianini Honda 24 +0.147 6 13 5 4 Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 24 +0.713 9 11 6 58 Juan Francisco Guevara KTM 24 +0.899 4 10 7 84 Jakub Kornfeil Honda 24 +2.683 24 9 8 65 Philipp Öttl KTM 24 +3.145 5 8 9 9 Jorge Navarro Honda 24 +5.263 14 7 10 88 Jorge Martín Mahindra 24 +7.921 12 6 11 31 Raúl Fernández KTM 24 +8.081 17 5 12 40 Darryn Binder Mahindra 24 +8.250 29 4 13 64 Bo Bendsneyder KTM 24 +8.603 20 3 14 20 Fabio Quartararo KTM 24 +9.283 23 2 15 11 Livio Loi Honda 24 +9.358 19 1 16 23 Niccolò Antonelli Honda 24 +9.527 18 17 8 Nicolò Bulega KTM 24 +9.652 16 18 24 Tatsuki Suzuki Mahindra 24 +9.950 22 19 44 Arón Canet Honda 24 +16.838 1 20 55 Andrea Locatelli KTM 24 +18.712 27 21 76 Hiroki Ono Honda 24 +18.737 3 22 98 Karel Hanika KTM 24 +18.976 10 23 63 Vicente Pérez Peugeot 24 +19.039 21 24 12 Albert Arenas Peugeot 24 +24.297 26 25 89 Khairul Idham Pawi Honda 24 +24.526 25 26 95 Jules Danilo Honda 24 +25.331 28 27 7 Adam Norrodin Honda 24 +25.370 30 28 77 Lorenzo Petrarca Mahindra 24 +48.829 33 29 26 Daniel Sáez KTM 24 +48.861 31 30 99 Enzo Boulom Mahindra 24 +49.282 32 31 43 Stefano Valtulini Mahindra 24 +1:12.409 34 Ret 42 Marcos Ramírez Mahindra 7 Retirement 35 Ret 48 Lorenzo Dalla Porta KTM 3 Accident 8 Ret 19 Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 0 Accident 11 Ret 21 Francesco Bagnaia Mahindra 0 Accident 13 OFFICIAL MOTO3 REPORT
Championship standings after the race (MotoGP) Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eighteen has concluded.
Riders' Championship standings Rider Points 1 Marc Marquez 298 2 Valentino Rossi 249 3 Jorge Lorenzo 233 4 Maverick Vinales 202 5 Andrea Dovizioso 171
Constructors' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Honda 369 2 Yamaha 353 3 Ducati 261 4 Suzuki 208 5 Aprilia 101
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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