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1999 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Argentine
flag	Argentina
Official_Name	Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina
Location	Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
Course_mi	2.703
Course_km	4.350
Race_No	16
Season_No	16
Date	31 October
Year	1999
Image	Autódromo Gálvez moto.svg
Pole_Rider_500	Kenny Roberts Jr.
Pole_Rider_500_Country	USA
Pole_Time_500	1:44.354
Fast_Rider_500	Kenny Roberts Jr.
Fast_Rider_500_Country	USA
Fast_Time_500	1:44.781 on lap 5
First_Rider_500	Kenny Roberts Jr.
First_Rider_500_Country	USA
Second_Rider_500	Max Biaggi
Second_Rider_500_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_500	Norick Abe
Third_Rider_500_Country	Japan
Pole_Rider_250	Valentino Rossi
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Time_250	1:45.844
Fast_Rider_250	Olivier Jacque
Fast_Rider_250_Country	France
Fast_Time_250	1:45.734 on lap 4
First_Rider_250	Olivier Jacque
First_Rider_250_Country	France
Second_Rider_250	Tohru Ukawa
Second_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Third_Rider_250	Valentino Rossi
Third_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Rider_125	Masao Azuma
Pole_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Pole_Time_125	1:50.160
Fast_Rider_125	Marco Melandri
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Fast_Time_125	1:50.140 on lap 6
First_Rider_125	Marco Melandri
First_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_125	Emilio Alzamora
Second_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_125	Roberto Locatelli
Third_Rider_125_Country	Italy

The 1999 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 31 October 1999 at the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez in Buenos Aires.

500 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	27	47:23.710	1	25
2	ITA Max Biaggi	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+2.033	4	20
6	JPN Norick Abe	Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin	Yamaha	27	+2.631	6	16
4	ESP Carlos Checa	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	27	+4.340	7	13
3	ESP Àlex Crivillé	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	27	+4.451	3	11
15	ESP Sete Gibernau	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	27	+24.878	13	10
19	USA John Kocinski	Kanemoto Nettaxi Honda	Honda	27	+25.338	11	9
5	BRA Alex Barros	Team Telefónica Unifón	Honda	27	+26.387	10	8
14	ESP Juan Borja	Team Telefónica Unifón	Honda	27	+31.868	9	7
17	NLD Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Team Biland GP1	MuZ Weber	27	+37.536	5	6
31	JPN Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia Grand Prix Racing	Aprilia	27	+38.553	16	5
55	FRA Régis Laconi	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	27	+47.953	18	4
24	AUS Garry McCoy	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	27	+48.083	17	3
68	AUS Mark Willis	Buckley Systems BSL Racing	Modenas KR3	27	+52.512	14	2
26	JPN Haruchika Aoki	FCC TSR	TSR-Honda	27	+53.237	15	1
25	ESP José Luis Cardoso	Team Maxon TSR	TSR-Honda	27	+1:27.780	12
22	FRA Sébastien Gimbert	Tecmas Honda Elf	Honda	27	+1:27.951	20
20	USA Mike Hale	Proton KR Modenas	Modenas KR3	27	+1:45.173	21
21	GBR Michael Rutter	Millar Honda	Honda	26	+1 lap	22
37	AUS Steve Martin	Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team	Honda	26	+1 lap	23
52	ESP José David de Gea	Proton KR Modenas	Modenas KR3	14	Accident	19
8	JPN Tadayuki Okada	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	12	Accident	2
9	JPN Nobuatsu Aoki	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	6	Retirement	8
35	AUS Anthony Gobert	Team Biland GP1	MuZ Weber		Did not start

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
19	FRA Olivier Jacque	Yamaha	25	44:34.817	2	25
4	JPN Tohru Ukawa	Honda	25	+9.236	7	20
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	25	+17.573	1	16
12	ARG Sebastián Porto	Yamaha	25	+21.735	4	13
56	JPN Shinya Nakano	Yamaha	25	+26.791	9	11
7	ITA Stefano Perugini	Honda	25	+33.162	3	10
44	ITA Roberto Rolfo	Aprilia	25	+33.673	8	9
14	AUS Anthony West	TSR-Honda	25	+40.963	20	8
11	JPN Tomomi Manako	Yamaha	25	+44.523	6	7
66	DEU Alex Hofmann	TSR-Honda	25	+50.445	15	6
6	DEU Ralf Waldmann	Aprilia	25	+52.881	10	5
24	GBR Jason Vincent	Honda	25	+1:10.078	17	4
18	GBR Scott Smart	Aprilia	25	+1:10.268	18	3
10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	Yamaha	25	+1:10.481	16	2
36	JPN Masaki Tokudome	TSR-Honda	25	+1:11.156	12	1
41	NLD Jarno Janssen	TSR-Honda	25	+1:13.021	24
17	NLD Maurice Bolwerk	TSR-Honda	25	+1:13.279	21
16	SWE Johan Stigefelt	Yamaha	25	+1:19.235	19
95	ARG Leandro Mulet	Honda	24	+1 lap	28
98	ARG Leandro Giuggia	Yamaha	24	+1 lap	29
1	ITA Loris Capirossi	Honda	18	Retirement	11
94	ARG Gabriel Borgmann	Yamaha	10	Accident	25
15	ESP David García	Yamaha	9	Retirement	22
23	FRA Julien Allemand	TSR-Honda	7	Retirement	14
37	ITA Luca Boscoscuro	TSR-Honda	6	Accident	13
96	ARG Diego Pierluiggi	Honda	6	Accident	26
21	ITA Franco Battaini	Aprilia	2	Retirement	5
58	ARG Matías Ríos	Aprilia	1	Retirement	23
32	DEU Markus Barth	Yamaha	0	Accident	27
9	GBR Jeremy McWilliams	Aprilia		Did not start
97	ARG Roger Buffa	Yamaha		Did not qualify

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
13	ITA Marco Melandri	Honda	23	42:37.380	2	25
7	ESP Emilio Alzamora	Honda	23	+0.219	3	20
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	23	+1.104	4	16
23	ITA Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	23	+7.437	6	13
32	ITA Mirko Giansanti	Aprilia	23	+26.706	16	11
16	ITA Simone Sanna	Honda	23	+31.421	13	10
8	ITA Gianluigi Scalvini	Aprilia	23	+32.023	10	9
26	ITA Ivan Goi	Honda	23	+42.968	14	8
22	ESP Pablo Nieto	Derbi	23	+47.164	21	7
12	FRA Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	23	+49.693	18	6
11	ITA Max Sabbatani	Honda	23	+53.118	12	5
9	FRA Frédéric Petit	Aprilia	23	+53.329	20	4
24	DNK Robbin Harms	Aprilia	23	+57.343	23	3
18	DEU Reinhard Stolz	Honda	22	Retirement	11
54	SMR Manuel Poggiali	Aprilia	20	Accident	5
6	JPN Noboru Ueda	Honda	17	Accident	7
21	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	16	Retirement	17
29	ESP Ángel Nieto, Jr.	Honda	11	Retirement	19
17	DEU Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	10	Accident	15
5	ITA Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	7	Accident	9
10	ESP Jerónimo Vidal	Aprilia	6	Retirement	8
1	JPN Kazuto Sakata	Honda	3	Retirement	22
4	JPN Masao Azuma	Honda	1	Accident	1
99	USA Jason DiSalvo	Honda	0	Accident	24
41	JPN Youichi Ui	Derbi		Did not start
87	ARG Franco Lessio	Yamaha		Did not qualify

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round sixteen has concluded.

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	SPA Àlex Crivillé	267
2	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	220
3	JPN Tadayuki Okada	211
4	ITA Max Biaggi	194
5	SPA Sete Gibernau	165

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	338
2	JPN Yamaha	280
3	JPN Suzuki	231
4	ITA Aprilia	104
5	GER MuZ Weber	64

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

(13 June 2017). "1999 Argentinian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(31 October 1999). "Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina – 500cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"motogp.com · ARGENTINIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1999".
(31 October 1999). "Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(31 October 1999). "Gran Premio Marlboro de Argentina – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(1999). "Standings".

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