Grand Prix of Indonesia (motorcycle)

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Route graphic of the Sentul International Circuit

The Indonesian Grand Prix for motorcycles was a motorcycle race that was held twice between 1996 and 1997 on the Sentul International Circuit near Citeureup and was part of the motorcycle world championship .

Six drivers were able to win the Grand Prix once each.

In 1997 the Japanese Tadayuki Okada celebrated his first victory in the 500 cc class on a Honda .

Statistics of the Indonesian Grand Prix

Edition year route class winner Second Third Pole position Nice Race lap
1 1996 Sentul 125 cc JapanJapan Masaki Tokudome ( Aprilia ) JapanJapan Haruchika Aoki ( Honda ) GermanyGermany Peter Öttl ( Aprilia ) JapanJapan Haruchika Aoki ( Honda ) JapanJapan Haruchika Aoki ( Honda )
250 cc JapanJapan Tetsuya Harada ( Yamaha ) ItalyItaly Max Biaggi ( Aprilia ) GermanyGermany Ralf Waldmann ( Honda ) JapanJapan Tetsuya Harada ( Yamaha ) JapanJapan Tetsuya Harada ( Yamaha )
500 cc AustraliaAustralia Mick Doohan ( Honda ) BrazilBrazil Alex Barros ( Honda ) ItalyItaly Loris Capirossi ( Yamaha ) AustraliaAustralia Mick Doohan ( Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Mick Doohan ( Honda )
2 1997 Sentul 125 cc ItalyItaly Valentino Rossi ( Aprilia ) JapanJapan Kazuto Sakata ( Aprilia ) SpainSpain Jorge Martínez ( Aprilia ) SpainSpain Jorge Martínez ( Aprilia ) ItalyItaly Valentino Rossi ( Aprilia )
250 cc ItalyItaly Max Biaggi ( Honda ) JapanJapan Tōru Ukawa ( Honda ) FranceFrance Olivier Jacque ( Honda ) ItalyItaly Max Biaggi ( Honda ) ItalyItaly Max Biaggi ( Honda )
500 cc JapanJapan Tadayuki Okada ( Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Mick Doohan ( Honda ) SpainSpain Àlex Crivillé ( Honda ) AustraliaAustralia Mick Doohan ( Honda ) JapanJapan Tadayuki Okada ( Honda )

References

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Individual evidence

  1. Officially, the number of editions was not met.