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2002 British motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
flag	UK
Grand Prix	British
Official Name	Cinzano British Grand Prix
Location	Donington Park
Image	Donington as of 2006.svg
Course_mi	2.5
Course_km	4.023
Race_No	8
Season_No	16
Date	14 July
Year	2002
Pole_Rider_MotoGP	Valentino Rossi
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Pole_Time_MotoGP	1:31.563
Fast_Rider_MotoGP	Valentino Rossi
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Fast_Time_MotoGP	1:32.247 on lap 4
First_Rider_MotoGP	Valentino Rossi
First_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
First_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Second_Rider_MotoGP	Max Biaggi
Second_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Yamaha
Third_Rider_MotoGP	Alex Barros
Third_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Brazil
Third_Rider_MotoGP_Bike	Honda
Pole_Rider_250	Fonsi Nieto
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Pole_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Pole_Time_250	1:33.558
Fast_Rider_250	Fonsi Nieto
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Fast_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Fast_Time_250	1:34.411 on lap 26
First_Rider_250	Marco Melandri
First_Rider_250_Country	Italy
First_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Second_Rider_250	Fonsi Nieto
Second_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Third_Rider_250	Toni Elías
Third_Rider_250_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_250_Bike	Aprilia
Pole_Rider_125	Manuel Poggiali
Pole_Rider_125_Country	San Marino
Pole_Rider_125_Bike	Gilera
Pole_Time_125	1:38.078
Fast_Rider_125	Lucio Cecchinello
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Fast_Rider_125_Bike	Aprilia
Fast_Time_125	1:38.312 on lap 6
First_Rider_125	Arnaud Vincent
First_Rider_125_Country	France
First_Rider_125_Bike	Aprilia
Second_Rider_125	Daniel Pedrosa
Second_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_125_Bike	Honda
Third_Rider_125	Manuel Poggiali
Third_Rider_125_Country	San Marino
Third_Rider_125_Bike	Gilera

The 2002 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 2002 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 12–14 July 2002 at the Donington Park circuit.

Valentino Rossi, riding his Honda. Eventually he went on to win the MotoGP race.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	30	46:32.888	1	25
3	ITA Max Biaggi	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	30	+2.371	5	20
4	BRA Alex Barros	West Honda Pons	Honda	30	+5.533	4	16
6	JPN Norifumi Abe	Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín	Yamaha	30	+22.036	13	13
19	FRA Olivier Jacque	Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	30	+28.087	12	11
15	SPA Sete Gibernau	Telefónica Movistar Suzuki	Suzuki	30	+28.400	17	10
74	JPN Daijiro Kato	Fortuna Honda Gresini	Honda	30	+28.947	11	9
21	USA John Hopkins	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	30	+31.497	6	8
9	JPN Nobuatsu Aoki	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	30	+31.947	10	7
56	JPN Shinya Nakano	Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	30	+41.454	15	6
31	JPN Tetsuya Harada	Pramac Honda Racing Team	Honda	30	+49.458	3	5
8	AUS Garry McCoy	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	30	+53.709	18	4
33	JPN Akira Ryō	Team Suzuki	Suzuki	30	+54.480	14	3
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Telefónica Movistar Suzuki	Suzuki	30	+54.594	8	2
17	NED Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Kanemoto Racing	Honda	30	+54.866	9	1
55	FRA Régis Laconi	MS Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	30	+55.525	16
66	GER Alex Hofmann	West Honda Pons	Honda	30	+1:05.901	19
7	SPA Carlos Checa	Marlboro Yamaha Team	Yamaha	19	Retirement	2
99	UK Jeremy McWilliams	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	6	Retirement	7
20	SPA Pere Riba	Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antín	Yamaha		Did not start
11	Japan Tohru Ukawa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda		Withdrew

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
3	Italy Marco Melandri	Aprilia	27	42:55.728	2	25
10	Spain Fonsi Nieto	Aprilia	27	+0.717	1	20
24	Spain Toni Elías	Aprilia	27	+3.493	5	16
21	Italy Franco Battaini	Aprilia	27	+3.934	8	13
4	Italy Roberto Rolfo	Honda	27	+4.407	7	11
17	France Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	27	+19.852	12	10
11	Japan Haruchika Aoki	Honda	27	+21.770	10	9
8	Japan Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	27	+24.580	6	8
6	Spain Alex Debón	Aprilia	27	+25.987	11	7
18	Malaysia Shahrol Yuzy	Yamaha	27	+26.202	15	6
27	Australia Casey Stoner	Aprilia	27	+31.621	13	5
7	Spain Emilio Alzamora	Honda	27	+36.116	4	4
15	Italy Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	27	+45.339	14	3
76	Japan Taro Sekiguchi	Yamaha	27	+45.538	9	2
42	Spain David Checa	Aprilia	27	+57.476	16	1
12	UK Jay Vincent	Honda	27	+1:00.795	21
19	UK Leon Haslam	Honda	27	+1:03.974	20
28	Germany Dirk Heidolf	Aprilia	27	+1:05.156	18
41	Netherlands Jarno Janssen	Honda	27	+1:19.402	17
32	Spain Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	27	+1:22.218	19
44	UK Andrew Whittley	Aprilia	26	+1 lap	25
25	France Vincent Philippe	Aprilia	26	Accident	22
22	Spain Raúl Jara	Aprilia	17	Retirement	23
9	Argentina Sebastián Porto	Yamaha	12	Retirement	3
51	France Hugo Marchand	Aprilia	4	Accident	24
43	United Kingdom Christopher Sansome	Honda		Did not qualify
47	United Kingdom Jason Boyce	Honda		Withdrew

125 cc classification

Arnaud Vincent, celebrating on the podium after winning the 125cc race.

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
21	France Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	26	42:57.387	16	25
26	Spain Daniel Pedrosa	Honda	26	+0.193	3	20
1	San Marino Manuel Poggiali	Gilera	26	+0.699	1	16
5	Japan Masao Azuma	Honda	26	+13.482	10	13
17	Germany Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	26	+13.643	14	11
25	Spain Joan Olivé	Honda	26	+14.073	6	10
15	San Marino Alex de Angelis	Aprilia	26	+15.650	7	9
41	Japan Youichi Ui	Derbi	26	+18.608	4	8
34	Italy Andrea Dovizioso	Honda	26	+20.761	13	7
66	Japan Shuhei Aoyama	Honda	26	+21.553	20	6
7	Italy Stefano Perugini	Italjet	26	+41.238	18	5
50	Italy Andrea Ballerini	Honda	26	+41.942	8	4
48	Spain Jorge Lorenzo	Derbi	26	+46.464	21	3
75	Italy Fabrizio Lai	Honda	26	+46.699	12	2
6	Italy Mirko Giansanti	Honda	26	+52.816	22	1
57	UK Chaz Davies	Aprilia	26	+56.261	24
16	Italy Simone Sanna	Aprilia	26	+1:03.435	11
19	Italy Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	26	+1:10.892	29
28	Italy Ivan Goi	Aprilia	26	+1:17.003	33
20	Hungary Imre Tóth	Honda	26	+1:32.295	28
69	UK Christian Elkin	Honda	25	+1 lap	32
70	UK Christopher Martin	Honda	25	+1 lap	34
31	Italy Mattia Angeloni	Gilera	25	+1 lap	30
24	UK Leon Camier	Italjet	25	+1 lap	31
4	Italy Lucio Cecchinello	Aprilia	23	Accident	2
36	Finland Mika Kallio	Honda	18	Retirement	9
33	Italy Stefano Bianco	Aprilia	16	Retirement	25
90	UK Guy Farbrother	Honda	15	Accident	35
23	Italy Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	7	Accident	5
80	Spain Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	3	Accident	26
8	Hungary Gábor Talmácsi	Honda	3	Accident	19
47	Spain Ángel Rodríguez	Aprilia	3	Accident	17
84	Italy Michel Fabrizio	Gilera	2	Accident	23
11	Italy Max Sabbatani	Aprilia	0	Accident	27
22	Spain Pablo Nieto	Aprilia	0	Accident	15
91	GBR Midge Smart	Honda	0	Accident	36

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	ITA Valentino Rossi	195
2	JPN Tohru Ukawa	108
3	ITA Max Biaggi	89
4	BRA Alex Barros	87
5	SPA Carlos Checa	72

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	200
2	JPN Yamaha	125
3	JPN Suzuki	68
4	MYS/USA Proton KR	39
5	ITA Aprilia	28

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

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2001 British Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2003 British Grand Prix

References

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(13 June 2017). "2002 British MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(14 July 2002). "Cinzano British Grand Prix – MotoGP – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
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(14 July 2002). "Cinzano British Grand Prix – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(14 July 2002). "Cinzano British Grand Prix – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(2002). "Standings".

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