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2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

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Date
  
16 October 2011

Time
  
1:29.975

Rider
  
Casey Stoner

2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

Official name
  
Iveco Australian Grand Prix

Location
  
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit

Course
  
Permanent racing facility 4.448 km (2.764 mi)

The 2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 October 2011 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.

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Australian rider Casey Stoner clinched the 2011 MotoGP World Championship with his fifth consecutive victory at his home Grand Prix on his 26th birthday. Italian rider Marco Simoncelli recorded his final podium finish at this event before being fatally injured at the following race in Malaysia.

Moto2 classification

Notes

  • ^1 – Márquez had one minute added onto his qualifying time for crashing into the back of Wilairot at the end of the Friday morning practice session.

    • 125 cc classification

    The race was stopped after 20 laps due to an accident involving Niklas Ajo.

    References

    2011 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix Wikipedia
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