Date 8 April 2012 Rider Jorge Lorenzo | Location Losail Circuit Time 1:54.634 | |
Official name Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar Course Permanent racing facility
5.380 km (3.343 mi) |
The 2012 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 2012 MotoGP season. It was held at the Losail International Circuit near Doha in Qatar on 8 April 2012. Contested over twenty-two laps, the race was the first appearance of the 1000cc MotoGP-class motorcycles introduced for 2012, and the debut of the 125cc replacement class, Moto3.
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2012 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA