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2010 Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix

11th round of the 2010 FIM Road Racing World Championship season

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Indianapolis
flag	United States
Official_Name	Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix
Location	Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Course_mi	2.620
Course_km	4.216
Race_No	11
Season_No	18
Date	August 29,
Year	2010
Image	Indianapolis Moto GP.svg
Pole_Rider_MotoGP	Ben Spies
Pole_Rider_MotoGP_Country	USA
Pole_Time_MotoGP	1:40.105
Fast_Rider_MotoGP	Dani Pedrosa
Fast_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_MotoGP	1:40.896
First_Rider_MotoGP	Dani Pedrosa
First_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_MotoGP	Ben Spies
Second_Rider_MotoGP_Country	USA
Third_Rider_MotoGP	Jorge Lorenzo
Third_Rider_MotoGP_Country	Spain
Pole_Rider_Moto2	Julián Simón
Pole_Rider_Moto2_Country	Spain
Pole_Time_Moto2	1:46.139
Fast_Rider_Moto2	Julián Simón
Fast_Rider_Moto2_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_Moto2	1:46.580
First_Rider_Moto2	Toni Elías
First_Rider_Moto2_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_Moto2	Julián Simón
Second_Rider_Moto2_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_Moto2	Scott Redding
Third_Rider_Moto2_Country	UK
Pole_Rider_125	Marc Márquez
Pole_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Pole_Time_125	1:48.124
Fast_Rider_125	Marc Márquez
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_125	1:48.672
First_Rider_125	Nicolás Terol
First_Rider_125_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_125	Sandro Cortese
Second_Rider_125_Country	Germany
Third_Rider_125	Pol Espargaró
Third_Rider_125_Country	Spain

The 2010 Indianapolis Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of August 27–29, 2010 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

During a support event for MotoGP, the second of two United States Grand Prix Racer Union 250cc (age 12–18) races during the race meet on August 29, 13-year-old Peter Lenz was killed during the warmup lap before the start. It was the first competitor fatality at the Speedway during a race since 1973.

Dani Pedrosa, spraying the champagne on the podium after winning the MotoGP race.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
26	ESP Dani Pedrosa	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	28	47:31.615	5	25
11	USA Ben Spies	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	28	+3.575	1	20
99	ESP Jorge Lorenzo	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	28	+6.812	2	16
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Fiat Yamaha Team	Yamaha	28	+12.633	7	13
4	ITA Andrea Dovizioso	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	28	+21.885	4	11
69	USA Nicky Hayden	Ducati Team	Ducati	28	+35.138	3	10
58	ITA Marco Simoncelli	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	28	+36.740	8	9
19	ESP Álvaro Bautista	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	28	+36.825	11	8
41	ESP Aleix Espargaró	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	28	+44.905	14	7
40	ESP Héctor Barberá	Páginas Amarillas Aspar	Ducati	28	+51.368	16	6
65	ITA Loris Capirossi	Rizla Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	28	+55.386	10	5
7	JPN Hiroshi Aoyama	Interwetten Honda MotoGP	Honda	28	+57.903	13	4
14	FRA Randy de Puniet	LCR Honda MotoGP	Honda	28	+1:04.139	17	3
36	FIN Mika Kallio	Pramac Racing Team	Ducati	18	Accident	15
5	USA Colin Edwards	Monster Yamaha Tech 3	Yamaha	16	Retirement	9
27	AUS Casey Stoner	Ducati Team	Ducati	7	Accident	6
33	ITA Marco Melandri	San Carlo Honda Gresini	Honda	2	Accident	12

Moto2 classification

An eight-motorcycle crash in the Snake Pit at the start (#34 R. Hayden, #29 Iannone, #2 Talmácsi, #52 Pešek, #61 Ivanov, #3 Corsi, #48 Tomizawa, #56 Ranseder) led to a red flag and two retirements (Tomizawa and Ranseder) immediately. It was later restarted, with the distance shortened to 17 laps.

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
24	ESP Toni Elías	Moriwaki	17	30:27.480	6	25
60	ESP Julián Simón	Suter	17	+0.405	1	20
45	GBR Scott Redding	Suter	17	+4.227	3	16
29	ITA Andrea Iannone	Speed Up	17	+5.978	25	13
3	ITA Simone Corsi	Motobi	17	+7.058	4	11
40	ESP Sergio Gadea	Pons Kalex	17	+9.432	8	10
12	CHE Thomas Lüthi	Moriwaki	17	+9.815	16	9
2	HUN Gábor Talmácsi	Speed Up	17	+10.141	15	8
42	USA Jason DiSalvo	FTR	17	+17.564	26	7
8	AUS Anthony West	MZ-RE Honda	17	+17.592	5	6
77	CHE Dominique Aegerter	Suter	17	+17.618	20	5
63	FRA Mike Di Meglio	Suter	17	+20.527	21	4
71	ITA Claudio Corti	Suter	17	+26.008	13	3
80	ESP Axel Pons	Pons Kalex	17	+28.353	27	2
68	COL Yonny Hernández	BQR-Moto2	17	+30.480	22	1
25	ITA Alex Baldolini	I.C.P.	17	+30.538	19
34	USA Roger Lee Hayden	Moriwaki	17	+31.860	28
53	FRA Valentin Debise	ADV	17	+32.255	30
9	USA Kenny Noyes	Promoharris	17	+32.500	29
52	CZE Lukáš Pešek	Moriwaki	17	+32.529	14
39	VEN Robertino Pietri	Suter	17	+44.569	32
5	ESP Joan Olivé	Promoharris	17	+44.956	35
41	DEU Arne Tode	Suter	17	+52.993	31
88	ESP Yannick Guerra	Moriwaki	17	+57.481	38
44	ITA Roberto Rolfo	Suter	17	+1:16.404	18
72	JPN Yuki Takahashi	Tech 3	14	+3 laps	12
95	QAT Mashel Al Naimi	BQR-Moto2	12	Retirement	37
16	FRA Jules Cluzel	Suter	11	Accident	17
14	THA Ratthapark Wilairot	Bimota	8	Retirement	7
35	ITA Raffaele De Rosa	Tech 3	6	Retirement	10
65	DEU Stefan Bradl	Suter	5	Retirement	9
4	ESP Ricard Cardús	Bimota	2	Accident	34
11	JPN Yusuke Teshima	Motobi	2	Accident	36
55	ESP Héctor Faubel	Suter	1	Accident	2
6	ESP Alex Debón	FTR	1	Accident	33
61	UKR Vladimir Ivanov	Moriwaki	1	Accident	24
48	JPN Shoya Tomizawa	Suter	0	Accident in first start	23
56	AUT Michael Ranseder	Suter	0	Accident in first start	11
10	ESP Fonsi Nieto	Moriwaki		Injured
17	CZE Karel Abraham	FTR		Did not start

125 cc classification

Marc Márquez was given a 20-second penalty after the race for cutting the track.

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
40	ESP Nicolás Terol	Aprilia	23	42:19.223	2	25
11	DEU Sandro Cortese	Derbi	23	+4.995	4	20
44	ESP Pol Espargaró	Derbi	23	+10.856	5	16
7	ESP Efrén Vázquez	Derbi	23	+15.402	6	13
12	ESP Esteve Rabat	Aprilia	23	+19.912	10	11
99	GBR Danny Webb	Aprilia	23	+20.093	11	10
35	CHE Randy Krummenacher	Aprilia	23	+20.702	13	9
23	ESP Alberto Moncayo	Aprilia	23	+26.797	15	8
94	DEU Jonas Folger	Aprilia	23	+27.666	12	7
93	ESP Marc Márquez	Derbi	23	+39.840	1	6
53	NLD Jasper Iwema	Aprilia	23	+46.153	18	5
39	ESP Luis Salom	Aprilia	23	+52.556	7	4
14	FRA Johann Zarco	Aprilia	23	+54.354	8	3
84	CZE Jakub Kornfeil	Aprilia	23	+54.402	17	2
32	ITA Lorenzo Savadori	Aprilia	23	+1:07.208	20	1
72	ITA Marco Ravaioli	Lambretta	23	+1:24.117	24
15	ITA Simone Grotzkyj	Aprilia	23	+1:25.890	14
87	ITA Luca Marconi	Aprilia	23	+1:53.618	25
71	JPN Tomoyoshi Koyama	Aprilia	14	Retirement	9
38	GBR Bradley Smith	Aprilia	12	Accident	3
26	ESP Adrián Martín	Aprilia	12	Retirement	19
63	MYS Zulfahmi Khairuddin	Aprilia	11	Retirement	22
78	DEU Marcel Schrötter	Honda	8	Accident	16
55	ESP Isaac Viñales	Lambretta	3	Accident	21
69	FRA Louis Rossi	Aprilia	1	Retirement	23
5	FRA Alexis Masbou	Aprilia		Did not start
90	USA Kristian Lee Turner	Aprilia		Did not start

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	ESP Jorge Lorenzo	251
2	ESP Dani Pedrosa	183
3	ITA Andrea Dovizioso	126
4	AUS Casey Stoner	119
5	ITA Valentino Rossi	114

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Yamaha	260
2	JPN Honda	220
3	ITA Ducati	159
4	JPN Suzuki	56

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

References

| Previous_year's_race = 2009 Indianapolis Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 2011 Indianapolis Grand Prix

References

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Mitchell, Malcolm. "Indianapolis Motor Speedway - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
(2010-08-29). "Teen rider killed during warmup lap". [[The Indianapolis Star]].
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