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2016 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix

Austria  2016 Austrian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 10 of 18 races in the
2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Circuit Red Bull Ring.svg
Date 14 August 2016
Official name NeroGiardini Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich
Location Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.318 km (2.683 mi)
MotorGP
Pole position
Rider Italy Andrea Iannone Ducati
Time 1:23.142
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Andrea Iannone Ducati
Time 1:24.561 on lap 24
Podium
First Italy Andrea Iannone Ducati
Second Italy Andrea Dovizioso Ducati
Third Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Moto2
Pole position
Rider France Johann Zarco Kalex
Time 1:29.255
Fastest lap
Rider France Johann Zarco Kalex
Time 1:29.497 on lap 8
Podium
First France Johann Zarco Kalex
Second Italy Franco Morbidelli Kalex
Third Spain Álex Rins Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Spain Joan Mir KTM
Time 1:36.228
Fastest lap
Rider Germany Philipp Öttl KTM
Time 1:36.557 on lap 15
Podium
First Spain Joan Mir KTM
Second South Africa Brad Binder KTM
Third Italy Enea Bastianini Honda
Pole position
Rider Italy Andrea Iannone Ducati
Time 1:23.142
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Andrea Iannone Ducati
Time 1:24.561 on lap 24
Podium
First Italy Andrea Iannone Ducati
Second Italy Andrea Dovizioso Ducati
Third Spain Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha
Pole position
Rider France Johann Zarco Kalex
Time 1:29.255
Fastest lap
Rider France Johann Zarco Kalex
Time 1:29.497 on lap 8
Podium
First France Johann Zarco Kalex
Second Italy Franco Morbidelli Kalex
Third Spain Álex Rins Kalex
Pole position
Rider Spain Joan Mir KTM
Time 1:36.228
Fastest lap
Rider Germany Philipp Öttl KTM
Time 1:36.557 on lap 15
Podium
First Spain Joan Mir KTM
Second South Africa Brad Binder KTM
Third Italy Enea Bastianini Honda

The 2016 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg on 14 August 2016. Andrea Iannone took his first victory in MotoGP and the first since Moto2 Italy 2012 and also was the first Ducati rider other than Casey Stoner to win a race since Loris Capirossi's win at the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix. This race marked Ducati's first 1-2 finish since the 2007 Australian Grand Prix and also the first win for a manufacturer other than Honda or Yamaha since the 2010 Australian Grand Prix.



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