2003 FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ROAD RACE SERIES round 12

Cinzano Rio Grand Prix
Rio de Janeiro 18 - 20 Sep. 2003
Practice Combined Practice Time
125cc , 250cc , MotoGP

Race Classification
125cc , 250cc , MotoGP

125cc Combined Practice Time
                                    Best Time
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.   Motorcycle Team

 1  3 Daniel PEDROSA           SPA  1'58.909 *1'58.052         Honda Telefonica Movistar jnr Team
 2 15 Alex DE ANGELIS          RSM  1'58.443 *1'58.070       Aprilia Globet.com Racing
 3 34 Andrea DOVIZIOSO         ITA  1'58.889 *1'58.092         Honda Team Scot
 4 79 Gabor TALMACSI           HUN  1'58.509 *1'58.273       Aprilia Exalt Cycle Red Devil
 5 48 Jorge LORENZO            SPA  1'58.607 *1'58.352         Derbi Caja Madrid Derbi Racing
 6  7 Stefano PERUGINI         ITA  1'59.290 *1'58.614       Aprilia Abruzzo Racing Team
 7 80 Hector BARBERA           SPA  1'59.136 *1'58.644       Aprilia Master-MXOnda-Aspar Team
 8 17 Steve JENKNER            GER  1'59.552 *1'58.675       Aprilia Exalt Cycle Red Devil
 9 27 Casey STONER             AUS  2'00.087 *1'58.687       Aprilia Safilo Oxydo-LCR
10 23 Gino BORSOI              ITA *1'58.812  1'58.941       Aprilia Globet.com Racing
11  1 Arnaud VINCENT           FRA  1'59.352 *1'58.827       Aprilia Sterilgarda Racing
12 12 Thomas LUTHI             SWI  1'59.358 *1'58.944         Honda Elit Grand Prix
13  4 Lucio CECCHINELLO        ITA  1'59.901 *1'58.945       Aprilia Safilo Oxydo-LCR
14 22 Pablo NIETO              SPA  1'59.273 *1'59.163       Aprilia Master-MXOnda-Aspar Team
15  6 Mirko GIANSANTI          ITA *1'59.213  2'00.415       Aprilia Matteoni Racing
16 58 Marco SIMONCELLI         ITA  1'59.757 *1'59.469       Aprilia Matteoni Racing
17  8 Masao AZUMA              JPN  2'00.827 *1'59.488         Honda Ajo Motorsports
18 32 Fabrizio LAI             ITA *1'59.832  2'00.176      Malaguti Semprucci Angaia Malaguti
19 24 Simone CORSI             ITA  2'01.063 *2'00.101         Honda Team Scot
20 19 Alvaro BAUTISTA          SPA  2'01.389 *2'00.165       Aprilia Seedorf Racing
21 10 Roberto LOCATELLI        ITA  2'00.295 *2'00.247           KTM KTM-Red Bull
22 41 Youichi UI               JPN *2'00.515  2'01.724        Gilera Freesoul Racing Team
23 36 Mika KALLIO              FIN  2'04.914 *2'00.528           KTM KTM-Red Bull
24 31 Julian SIMON             SPA  2'00.809 *2'00.593      Malaguti Semprucci Angaia Malaguti
25 26 Emilio ALZAMORA          SPA *2'00.598  2'01.360         Derbi Caja Madrid Derbi Racing
26 33 Stefano BIANCO           ITA  2'01.436 *2'00.605        Gilera Metis Gilera Racing
27 25 Imre TOTH                HUN  2'03.443 *2'00.819         Honda Team Hungary
28 50 Andrea BALLERINI         ITA  2'01.131 *2'00.843         Honda Ajo Motorsports
29 63 Mike DI MEGLIO           FRA  2'02.501 *2'01.107         Honda Metasystem Racing Service
30 88 Robbin HARMS             DAN *2'01.169  2'18.014       Aprilia Seedorf Racing
31 42 Gioele PELLINO           ITA  2'01.815 *2'01.275       Aprilia Sterilgarda Racing
32 28 Michele DANESE           ITA  2'06.564 *2'02.290         Honda Metasystem Racing Service
33 11 Max SABBATANI            ITA  2'04.020 *2'02.656       Aprilia Abruzzo Racing Team

Qualification Time 107% 2'06.315

250cc Combined Practice Time
                                    Best Time
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.   Motorcycle Team

 1 24 Toni ELIAS               SPA  1'53.460 *1'53.457       Aprilia Team Repsol Telefonica Movistar
 2 54 Manuel POGGIALI          RSM  1'54.084 *1'53.589       Aprilia MS Aprilia Team
 3  3 Roberto ROLFO            ITA *1'53.827  1'54.170         Honda Fortuna Honda
 4  7 Randy DE PUNIET          FRA  1'53.874 *1'53.832       Aprilia Safilo Oxydo-LCR
 5 10 Fonsi NIETO              SPA *1'53.872  1'54.907       Aprilia Team Repsol Telefonica Movistar
 6  5 Sebastian PORTO          ARG  1'54.192 *1'53.876         Honda Telefonica Movistar jnr Team
 7 50 Sylvain GUINTOLI         FRA  1'54.568 *1'54.017       Aprilia Campetella Racing
 8 21 Franco BATTAINI          ITA *1'54.282  1'54.334       Aprilia Campetella Racing
 9  8 Naoki MATSUDO            JPN  1'56.103 *1'55.432        Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
10 33 Hector FAUBEL            SPA  1'56.121 *1'55.502       Aprilia Aspar Junior Team
11 36 Erwan NIGON              FRA  1'56.557 *1'55.864       Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab GP
12  9 Hugo MARCHAND            FRA  1'56.177 *1'55.865       Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab GP
13  6 Alex DEBON               SPA  1'56.347 *1'56.205         Honda Troll Honda BQR
14 11 Joan OLIVE               SPA  1'56.379 *1'56.212       Aprilia Aspar Junior Team
15 57 Chaz DAVIES              GBR  1'57.104 *1'56.227       Aprilia Aprilia Germany
16 14 Anthony WEST             AUS *1'56.305  1'56.306       Aprilia Team Zoppini Abruzzo
17 16 Johan STIGEFELT          SWE  1'57.622 *1'56.339       Aprilia Team Zoppini Abruzzo
18 26 Alex BALDOLINI           ITA  1'57.675 *1'56.524       Aprilia Matteoni Racing
19 34 Eric BATAILLE            FRA *1'56.539  1'58.105         Honda Troll Honda BQR
20 28 Dirk HEIDOLF             GER  1'57.493 *1'56.640       Aprilia Aprilia Germany
21 52 Lukas PESEK              CZE  1'57.819 *1'57.425        Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
22 13 Jaroslav HULES           CZE *1'57.607  1'57.757         Honda Elit Grand Prix
23 15 Christian GEMMEL         GER  1'58.193 *1'57.613         Honda Kiefer Castrol-Honda Racing
24 18 Henk VAN DE LAGEMAAT     NED *2'00.061  2'00.389         Honda Dark Dog Molenaar
25 98 Katja POENSGEN           GER  2'01.051 *2'00.167         Honda Dark Dog Molenaar

Qualification Time 107% 2'01.399

MotoGP Combined Practice Time
                                    Best Time 
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.   Motorcycle Team

 1 46 Valentino ROSSI          ITA  1'50.322 *1'49.038         Honda Repsol Honda
 2 65 Loris CAPIROSSI          ITA  1'50.212 *1'49.340        Ducati Ducati Marlboro Team
 3 15 Sete GIBERNAU            SPA  1'50.234 *1'49.808         Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
 4  3 Max BIAGGI               ITA *1'49.876  1'50.020         Honda Camel Pramac Pons
 5 12 Troy BAYLISS             AUS  1'51.254 *1'50.042        Ducati Ducati Marlboro Team
 6 56 Shinya NAKANO            JPN  1'50.844 *1'50.171        Yamaha d'Antin Yamaha Team
 7 69 Nicky HAYDEN             USA  1'51.420 *1'50.679         Honda Repsol Honda
 8 11 Tohru UKAWA              JPN  1'51.240 *1'50.684         Honda Camel Pramac Pons
 9  6 Makoto TAMADA            JPN  1'50.957 *1'50.775         Honda Pramac Honda
10  7 Carlos CHECA             SPA  1'52.266 *1'50.856        Yamaha Fortuna Yamaha Team
11  4 Alex BARROS              BRA *1'50.876  1'50.912        Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Team
12 45 Colin EDWARDS            USA  1'52.883 *1'51.007       Aprilia Alice Aprilia Racing
13  8 Garry McCOY              AUS  1'51.395 *1'51.179      Kawasaki Kawasaki Racing Team
14 19 Olivier JACQUE           FRA *1'51.385  2'01.846        Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Team
15 23 Ryuichi KIYONARI         JPN  1'53.913 *1'51.500         Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
16 33 Marco MELANDRI           ITA  1'52.099 *1'51.566        Yamaha Fortuna Yamaha Team
17  9 Nobuatsu AOKI            JPN  1'53.708 *1'51.576     Proton KR Proton Team KR
18 21 John HOPKINS             USA *1'51.802  1'53.180        Suzuki Suzuki Grand Prix Team
19 10 Kenny ROBERTS            USA  1'52.583 *1'51.839        Suzuki Suzuki Grand Prix Team
20 41 Noriyuki HAGA            JPN *1'51.870  1'52.113       Aprilia Alice Aprilia Racing
21 99 Jeremy McWILLIAMS        GBR  1'52.848 *1'52.180     Proton KR Proton Team KR
22 88 Andrew PITT              AUS  1'52.857 *1'52.715      Kawasaki Kawasaki Racing Team
23 52 David DE GEA             SPA  1'53.521 *1'53.373    Harris WCM WCM
24 35 Chris BURNS              GBR  1'55.314 *1'54.667    Harris WCM WCM

Qualification Time 107% 1'56.670

125cc Race Classification (21 Laps = 103.593 km)
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.       Motorcycle TEAM

 1 48 Jorge LORENZO            SPA 41'51.624 148.483                  Derbi Caja Madrid Derbi Racing
 2 27 Casey STONER             AUS 41'51.856 148.469    0.232       Aprilia Safilo Oxydo-LCR
 3 15 Alex DE ANGELIS          RSM 41'51.996 148.461    0.372       Aprilia Globet.com Racing
 4  3 Daniel PEDROSA           SPA 41'52.213 148.448    0.589         Honda Telefonica Movistar jnr Team
 5 22 Pablo NIETO              SPA 41'52.395 148.437    0.771       Aprilia Master-MXOnda-Aspar Team
 6 34 Andrea DOVIZIOSO         ITA 41'52.523 148.430    0.899         Honda Team Scot
 7  7 Stefano PERUGINI         ITA 41'52.864 148.410    1.240       Aprilia Abruzzo Racing Team
 8 79 Gabor TALMACSI           HUN 41'55.459 148.257    3.835       Aprilia Exalt Cycle Red Devil
 9 80 Hector BARBERA           SPA 41'55.741 148.240    4.117       Aprilia Master-MXOnda-Aspar Team
10 17 Steve JENKNER            GER 42'06.892 147.586   15.268       Aprilia Exalt Cycle Red Devil
11 58 Marco SIMONCELLI         ITA 42'10.711 147.363   19.087       Aprilia Matteoni Racing
12 23 Gino BORSOI              ITA 42'11.069 147.342   19.445       Aprilia Globet.com Racing
13  1 Arnaud VINCENT           FRA 42'11.208 147.334   19.584       Aprilia Sterilgarda Racing
14  6 Mirko GIANSANTI          ITA 42'11.297 147.329   19.673       Aprilia Matteoni Racing
15 12 Thomas LUTHI             SWI 42'12.090 147.283   20.466         Honda Elit Grand Prix
16 19 Alvaro BAUTISTA          SPA 42'19.526 146.852   27.902       Aprilia Seedorf Racing
17 10 Roberto LOCATELLI        ITA 42'19.616 146.846   27.992           KTM KTM-Red Bull
18  4 Lucio CECCHINELLO        ITA 42'24.351 146.573   32.727       Aprilia Safilo Oxydo-LCR
19 36 Mika KALLIO              FIN 42'27.762 146.377   36.138           KTM KTM-Red Bull
20 33 Stefano BIANCO           ITA 42'32.168 146.124   40.544        Gilera Metis Gilera Racing
21 41 Youichi UI               JPN 42'33.234 146.063   41.610        Gilera Freesoul Racing Team
22 24 Simone CORSI             ITA 42'41.604 145.586   49.980         Honda Team Scot
23 88 Robbin HARMS             DAN 42'41.760 145.577   50.136       Aprilia Seedorf Racing
24 32 Fabrizio LAI             ITA 42'41.803 145.575   50.179      Malaguti Semprucci Angaia Malaguti
25 31 Julian SIMON             SPA 42'47.248 145.266   55.624      Malaguti Semprucci Angaia Malaguti
26 42 Gioele PELLINO           ITA 42'52.371 144.977 1'00.747       Aprilia Sterilgarda Racing
27 28 Michele DANESE           ITA 43'43.808 142.134 1'52.184         Honda Metasystem Racing Service

Not Classified
   50 Andrea BALLERINI         ITA 32'44.889 144.609   5 Laps         Honda Ajo Motorsports
   63 Mike DI MEGLIO           FRA 31'14.190 142.131   6 Laps         Honda Metasystem Racing Service
    8 Masao AZUMA              JPN 20'11.369 146.601  11 Laps         Honda Ajo Motorsports
   26 Emilio ALZAMORA          SPA 12'26.726 142.693  15 Laps         Derbi Caja Madrid Derbi Racing
   11 Max SABBATANI            ITA  6'29.268 136.863  18 Laps       Aprilia Abruzzo Racing Team
   25 Imre TOTH                HUN  2'37.601 112.682  20 Laps         Honda Team Hungary

250cc Race Classification (22 Laps = 108.526 km)
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.       Motorcycle TEAM

 1 54 Manuel POGGIALI          RSM 42'09.055 154.482               Aprilia MS Aprilia Team
 2  3 Roberto ROLFO            ITA 42'21.956 153.698   12.901        Honda Fortuna Honda
 3  7 Randy DE PUNIET          FRA 42'22.020 153.694   12.965      Aprilia Safilo Oxydo-LCR
 4 50 Sylvain GUINTOLI         FRA 42'34.372 152.950   25.317      Aprilia Campetella Racing
 5  8 Naoki MATSUDO            JPN 42'56.523 151.635   47.468       Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
 6 33 Hector FAUBEL            SPA 43'04.749 151.153   55.694      Aprilia Aspar Junior Team
 7 11 Joan OLIVE               SPA 43'07.319 151.003   58.264      Aprilia Aspar Junior Team
 8 14 Anthony WEST             AUS 43'07.394 150.998   58.339      Aprilia Team Zoppini Abruzzo
 9 57 Chaz DAVIES              GBR 43'09.248 150.890 1'00.193      Aprilia Aprilia Germany
10 34 Eric BATAILLE            FRA 43'11.661 150.750 1'02.606        Honda Troll Honda BQR
11  6 Alex DEBON               SPA 43'12.555 150.698 1'03.500        Honda Troll Honda BQR
12 36 Erwan NIGON              FRA 43'18.959 150.326 1'09.904      Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab GP
13 16 Johan STIGEFELT          SWE 43'23.254 150.078 1'14.199      Aprilia Team Zoppini Abruzzo
14 28 Dirk HEIDOLF             GER 43'23.425 150.069 1'14.370      Aprilia Aprilia Germany
15 13 Jaroslav HULES           CZE 43'25.968 149.922 1'16.913        Honda Elit Grand Prix
16 15 Christian GEMMEL         GER 43'26.092 149.915 1'17.037        Honda Kiefer Castrol-Honda Racing
17 52 Lukas PESEK              CZE 43'28.893 149.754 1'19.838       Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
18 24 Toni ELIAS               SPA 43'36.253 149.333 1'27.198      Aprilia Team Repsol Telefonica Movistar
19 18 Henk vd LAGEMAAT         NED 42'29.283 146.290    1 Lap        Honda Dark Dog Molenaar

Not Classified
   26 Alex BALDOLINI           ITA 21'47.759 149.375  11 Laps      Aprilia Matteoni Racing
    9 Hugo MARCHAND            FRA  8'38.449 137.014  18 Laps      Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab GP
   10 Fonsi NIETO              SPA  6'29.366 136.828  19 Laps      Aprilia Team Repsol Telefonica Movistar
    5 Sebastian PORTO          ARG  3'53.089 152.377  20 Laps        Honda Telefonica Movistar jnr Team
   21 Franco BATTAINI          ITA  3'58.747 148.766  20 Laps      Aprilia Campetella Racing

MotoGP Race Classification (24 Laps = 118.392 km)
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.       Motorcycle TEAM

 1 46 Valentino ROSSI          ITA 44'36.633 159.234                  Honda Repsol Honda
 2 15 Sete GIBERNAU            SPA 44'39.742 159.049    3.109         Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
 3  6 Makoto TAMADA            JPN 44'43.931 158.801    7.298         Honda Pramac Honda
 4  3 Max BIAGGI               ITA 44'45.868 158.686    9.235         Honda Camel Pramac Pons
 5 69 Nicky HAYDEN             USA 44'47.798 158.572   11.165         Honda Repsol Honda
 6 65 Loris CAPIROSSI          ITA 44'51.459 158.356   14.826        Ducati Ducati Marlboro Team
 7 11 Tohru UKAWA              JPN 44'53.994 158.207   17.361         Honda Camel Pramac Pons
 8 56 Shinya NAKANO            JPN 44'57.872 157.980   21.239        Yamaha d'Antin Yamaha Team
 9  7 Carlos CHECA             SPA 44'58.155 157.963   21.522        Yamaha Fortuna Yamaha Team
10 12 Troy BAYLISS             AUS 44'59.604 157.879   22.971        Ducati Ducati Marlboro Team
11 33 Marco MELANDRI           ITA 45'09.543 157.300   32.910        Yamaha Fortuna Yamaha Team
12  4 Alex BARROS              BRA 45'16.769 156.881   40.136        Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Team
13 45 Colin EDWARDS            USA 45'30.732 156.079   54.099       Aprilia Alice Aprilia Racing
14 41 Noriyuki HAGA            JPN 45'33.867 155.900   57.234       Aprilia Alice Aprilia Racing
15 23 Ryuichi KIYONARI         JPN 45'34.311 155.875   57.678         Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
16 99 Jeremy McWILLIAMS        GBR 45'42.702 155.398 1'06.069     Proton KR Proton Team KR
17 10 Kenny ROBERTS            USA 45'46.077 155.207 1'09.444        Suzuki Suzuki Grand Prix Team
18 88 Andrew PITT              AUS 45'59.096 154.474 1'22.463      Kawasaki Kawasaki Racing Team
19 52 David DE GEA             SPA 44'54.808 151.570    1 Lap    Harris WCM WCM

Not Classified
    8 Garry McCOY              AUS 26'49.708 154.452  10 Laps      Kawasaki Kawasaki Racing Team
    9 Nobuatsu AOKI            JPN 21'18.796 152.758  13 Laps     Proton KR Proton Team KR
   35 Chris BURNS              GBR 18'33.563 127.581  16 Laps    Harris WCM WCM
   19 Olivier JACQUE           FRA 13'37.459 152.070  17 Laps        Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Team

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