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1999 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Malaysian
flag	Malaysia
Official_Name	Marlboro Malaysian Grand Prix
Location	Sepang International Circuit
Course_mi	3.444
Course_km	5.542
Race_No	1
Season_No	16
Date	18 April
Year	1999
Image	Sepang.svg
Pole_Rider_500	John Kocinski
Pole_Rider_500_Country	USA
Pole_Time_500	2:06.848
Fast_Rider_500	Mick Doohan
Fast_Rider_500_Country	Australia
Fast_Time_500	2:07.213 on lap 18
First_Rider_500	Kenny Roberts Jr.
First_Rider_500_Country	USA
Second_Rider_500	Carlos Checa
Second_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_500	Àlex Crivillé
Third_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Pole_Rider_250	Valentino Rossi
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Time_250	2:08.956
Fast_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Fast_Time_250	2:09.381 on lap 11
First_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
First_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_250	Tohru Ukawa
Second_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Third_Rider_250	Shinya Nakano
Third_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Pole_Rider_125	Arnaud Vincent
Pole_Rider_125_Country	France
Pole_Time_125	2:17.052
Fast_Rider_125	Emilio Alzamora
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_125	2:16.868 on lap 19
First_Rider_125	Masao Azuma
First_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Second_Rider_125	Emilio Alzamora
Second_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_125	Gianluigi Scalvini
Third_Rider_125_Country	Italy

The 1999 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 18 April 1999 at the Sepang International Circuit.

500 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	21	44:56.033	3	25
4	ESP Carlos Checa	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	21	+4.279	14	20
3	ESP Àlex Crivillé	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	21	+4.780	5	16
1	AUS Mick Doohan	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	21	+4.902	7	13
8	JPN Tadayuki Okada	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	21	+7.269	12	11
5	BRA Alex Barros	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	21	+13.202	11	10
55	FRA Régis Laconi	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	21	+23.724	8	9
14	ESP Juan Borja	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	21	+23.811	9	8
9	JPN Nobuatsu Aoki	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	21	+25.156	4	7
15	ESP Sete Gibernau	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	21	+31.548	13	6
16	JPN Yukio Kagayama	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	21	+35.205	10	5
12	FRA Jean-Michel Bayle	Proton KR Modenas	Modenas KR3	21	+42.405	15	4
31	JPN Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia Grand Prix Racing	Aprilia	21	+46.749	18	3
11	NZL Simon Crafar	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	21	+50.732	19	2
26	JPN Haruchika Aoki	FCC TSR	TSR-Honda	21	+51.667	16	1
22	FRA Sébastien Gimbert	Tecmas Honda Elf	Honda	21	+1:14.752	21
18	DEU Markus Ober	Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team	Honda	21	+1:51.775	25
20	USA Mike Hale	Proton KR Modenas	Modenas KR3	21	+1:54.512	24
21	GBR Michael Rutter	Millar Honda	Honda	14	Accident	22
25	ESP José Luis Cardoso	Team Maxon TSR	TSR-Honda	11	Retirement	20
2	ITA Max Biaggi	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	10	Retirement	2
17	NLD Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Team Biland GP1	MuZ Weber	10	Retirement	23
7	ITA Luca Cadalora	Team Biland GP1	MuZ Weber	9	Retirement	17
19	USA John Kocinski	Kanemoto Honda	Honda	3	Collision	1
6	JPN Norick Abe	Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin	Yamaha	3	Collision	6
45	AUS John Allen	Raceline Malaysia	Honda		Did not qualify
68	AUS Mark Willis	Buckley Systems BSL Racing	BSL		Did not qualify

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	ITA Loris Capirossi	Honda	20	43:29.305	4	25
4	JPN Tohru Ukawa	Honda	20	+0.111	5	20
56	JPN Shinya Nakano	Yamaha	20	+0.787	2	16
19	FRA Olivier Jacque	Yamaha	20	+14.894	3	13
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	20	+24.569	1	11
34	ITA Marcellino Lucchi	Aprilia	20	+30.774	7	10
9	GBR Jeremy McWilliams	Aprilia	20	+34.877	9	9
49	JPN Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	20	+35.294	8	8
7	ITA Stefano Perugini	Honda	20	+52.956	15	7
44	ITA Roberto Rolfo	Aprilia	20	+58.656	11	6
37	ITA Luca Boscoscuro	TSR-Honda	20	+1:05.383	13	5
24	GBR Jason Vincent	Honda	20	+1:05.385	16	4
36	JPN Masaki Tokudome	Honda	20	+1:21.549	17	3
14	AUS Anthony West	TSR-Honda	20	+1:22.318	21	2
12	ARG Sebastián Porto	Yamaha	20	+1:22.741	23	1
16	SWE Johan Stigefelt	Yamaha	20	+1:24.652	14
66	DEU Alex Hofmann	Honda	20	+1:30.484	12
23	FRA Julien Allemand	TSR-Honda	20	+1:42.994	22
15	ESP David García	Yamaha	20	+1:56.191	19
41	NLD Jarno Janssen	TSR-Honda	20	+1:56.369	18
58	ARG Matías Ríos	Aprilia	19	+1 lap	26
10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	Yamaha	19	+1 lap	24
22	ESP Lucas Oliver	Yamaha	19	+1 lap	25
63	MYS Shahrol Yuzy	Honda	19	Accident	20
21	ITA Franco Battaini	Aprilia	15	Retirement	6
11	JPN Tomomi Manako	Yamaha	4	Accident	10
61	MYS Meng Heng Kuang	Honda	4	Retirement	27
17	NLD Maurice Bolwerk	TSR-Honda		Did not start
6	DEU Ralf Waldmann	Aprilia		Withdrew

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
4	JPN Masao Azuma	Honda	19	43:55.438	4	25
7	ESP Emilio Alzamora	Honda	19	+0.106	2	20
8	ITA Gianluigi Scalvini	Aprilia	19	+10.509	6	16
21	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	19	+12.909	1	13
10	ESP Jerónimo Vidal	Aprilia	19	+20.695	15	11
16	ITA Simone Sanna	Honda	19	+27.184	7	10
23	ITA Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	19	+27.208	8	9
26	ITA Ivan Goi	Honda	19	+27.351	18	8
32	ITA Mirko Giansanti	Aprilia	19	+27.507	19	7
1	JPN Kazuto Sakata	Honda	19	+27.514	16	6
11	ITA Max Sabbatani	Honda	19	+27.734	10	5
54	SMR Manuel Poggiali	Aprilia	19	+37.922	13	4
41	JPN Youichi Ui	Derbi	19	+38.264	20	3
29	ESP Ángel Nieto, Jr.	Honda	19	+38.344	5	2
17	DEU Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	19	+41.962	12	1
44	ITA Alessandro Brannetti	Aprilia	19	+44.310	14
5	ITA Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	19	+47.056	11
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	19	+56.919	3
18	DEU Reinhard Stolz	Honda	19	+59.108	23
12	FRA Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	19	+1:02.934	21
46	THA Direk Archewong	Honda	19	+1:49.298	24
22	ESP Pablo Nieto	Derbi	19	+2:05.689	25
6	JPN Noboru Ueda	Honda	11	Accident	9
9	FRA Frédéric Petit	Aprilia	11	Accident	17
20	DEU Bernhard Absmeier	Aprilia	11	Retirement	22
45	MYS Magilai Meganathan	Honda	8	Retirement	26
13	ITA Marco Melandri	Honda		Did not start

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	25
2	SPA Carlos Checa	20
3	SPA Àlex Crivillé	16
4	AUS Mick Doohan	13
5	JPN Tadayuki Okada	11

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Suzuki	25
2	JPN Yamaha	20
3	JPN Honda	16
4	MYS Modenas KR3	4
5	ITA Aprilia	3

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

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1998 Malaysian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2000 Malaysian Grand Prix

References

(13 June 2017). "1999 Malaysian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(18 April 1999). "Marlboro Malaysian Grand Prix – 500cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"motogp.com · MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1999".
(18 April 1999). "Marlboro Malaysian Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(18 April 1999). "Marlboro Malaysian Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"motogp.com · 500cc World Standing 1998".

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