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2012 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

Malaysia  2012 Malaysian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 16 of 18 races in the
2012 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Sepang.svg
Date 21 October 2012
Official name Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Location Sepang International Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.548 km (3.447 mi)
MotorGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Time 2:00.334
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Dani Pedrosa Honda
Time 2:14.670
Podium
First Spain Dani Pedrosa Honda
Second Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Third Australia Casey Stoner Honda
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Spain Pol Espargaró Kalex
Time 2:06.962
Fastest lap
Rider Malaysia Hafizh Syahrin FTR
Time 2:23.707
Podium
First San Marino Alex de Angelis FTR
Second United Kingdom Gino Rea Suter
Third Malaysia Hafizh Syahrin FTR
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM
Time 2:13.885
Fastest lap
Rider Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM
Time 2:15.142
Podium
First Germany Sandro Cortese KTM
Second Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM
Third Germany Jonas Folger Kalex KTM
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Time 2:00.334
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Dani Pedrosa Honda
Time 2:14.670
Podium
First Spain Dani Pedrosa Honda
Second Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Third Australia Casey Stoner Honda
Pole position
Rider Spain Pol Espargaró Kalex
Time 2:06.962
Fastest lap
Rider Malaysia Hafizh Syahrin FTR
Time 2:23.707
Podium
First San Marino Alex de Angelis FTR
Second United Kingdom Gino Rea Suter
Third Malaysia Hafizh Syahrin FTR
Pole position
Rider Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM
Time 2:13.885
Fastest lap
Rider Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM
Time 2:15.142
Podium
First Germany Sandro Cortese KTM
Second Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM
Third Germany Jonas Folger Kalex KTM

The 2012 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2012 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 19–21 October 2012 at the Sepang International Circuit. Sandro Cortese became the first Moto3 world champion.

The race was red-flagged due to the worsening weather conditions. The final results were taken at the end of the 13th lap and full points were awarded.

The race was stopped with the red flag due to weather conditions. The final results were taken at the end of the 15th lap.



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