Catalunya GP – 250cc Race Result

A tiny but critical error towards the end of the final lap allowed Simoncelli to snatch the lead and take the victory.
Otherwise a great ride from Alvaro – and, hey, some much needed points 😉
Here’s the results in full…

CLASSIFIED:

Pos | Rider | Bike | Time
1. Marco Simoncelli Gilera 41:01.859
2. Alvaro Bautista Aprilia + 0.039
3. Hector Barbera Aprilia + 11.291
4. Alex Debon Aprilia + 21.373
5. Thomas Luthi Aprilia + 26.621
6. Mattia Pasini Aprilia + 26.720
7. Hiroshi Aoyama KTM + 35.818
8. Hector Faubel Aprilia + 36.321
9. Julian Simon KTM + 36.964
10. Lukas Pesek Aprilia + 41.237
11. R.Wilairot Honda + 52.391
12. Yuki Takahashi Honda + 56.656
13. Alex Baldolini Aprilia + 59.282
14. Manuel Poggiali Gilera +1:02.503
15. Fabrizio Lai Gilera +1:02.656
16. Eugene Laverty Aprilia +1:07.418
17. Russell Gomez Aprilia + 1 Lap
18. D.T.Pradita Yamaha + 1 Lap

NOT CLASSIFIED/RETIREMENTS:

Rider | Bike | Laps
Mika Kallio KTM 19
Imre Toth Aprilia 9
Karel Abraham Aprilia 7
Aleix Espargaro Aprilia 2
Daniel Arcas Honda 2
R.Locatelli Gilera 0

FASTEST LAP: Bautista, 1:46.143 on lap 21