1993 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 1 of 14 races in the 1993 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 28 March 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Foster's Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Eastern Creek Raceway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1993 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1993 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 28 March 1993 at Eastern Creek Raceway.
500 cc race report
Beattie and Chandler get a small gap, then Beattie starts pulling away. Schwantz, Chandler, Rainey are closing on Beattie. Doohan goes out with a mechanical. Freddie Spencer crashes out hard. Schwantz arrives and passes into 1st. Rainey, desperate to get to the leaders, brushes Chandler's front tire with his knee as he passes into 2nd, then passes Schwantz for 1st, but cannot hold him off.
500 cc classification
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 34 | United States Kevin Schwantz | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | 30 | 46:21.885 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 1 | United States Wayne Rainey | Marlboro Team Roberts | Yamaha | 30 | +3.118 | 2 | 20 |
3 | 5 | United States Doug Chandler | Cagiva Team Agostini | Cagiva | 30 | +6.111 | 4 | 16 |
4 | 4 | Australia Daryl Beattie | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | 30 | +12.430 | 3 | 13 |
5 | 9 | Brazil Alex Barros | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | 30 | +36.435 | 7 | 11 |
6 | 8 | Spain Àlex Crivillé | Marlboro Honda Pons | Honda | 30 | +36.672 | 5 | 10 |
7 | 6 | Japan Shinichi Itoh | HRC Rothmans Honda | Honda | 30 | +39.192 | 6 | 9 |
8 | 7 | Italy Luca Cadalora | Marlboro Team Roberts | Yamaha | 30 | +52.962 | 10 | 8 |
9 | 12 | Australia Mat Mladin | Cagiva Team Agostini | Cagiva | 30 | +1:16.298 | 12 | 7 |
10 | 11 | United Kingdom Niall Mackenzie | Valvoline Team WCM | ROC Yamaha | 30 | +1:20.844 | 13 | 6 |
11 | 21 | Belgium Laurent Naveau | Euro Team | ROC Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 24 | 5 |
12 | 18 | France Bernard Garcia | Yamaha Motor France | Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 18 | 4 |
13 | 32 | France José Kuhn | Euromoto | ROC Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 17 | 3 |
14 | 15 | Japan Tsutomu Udagawa | Team Udagawa | ROC Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 15 | 2 |
15 | 23 | Switzerland Serge David | Team ROC | ROC Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 22 | 1 |
16 | 29 | United Kingdom Sean Emmett | Shell Team Harris | Harris Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 26 | |
17 | 27 | Italy Renato Colleoni | Team Elit | ROC Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 25 | |
18 | 36 | Italy Lucio Pedercini | Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 27 | |
19 | 33 | Austria Andreas Meklau | Austrian Racing Company | ROC Yamaha | 29 | +1 Lap | 30 | |
20 | 35 | Switzerland Jean Luc Romanens | Argus Racing Team | ROC Yamaha | 28 | +2 Laps | 31 | |
21 | 24 | Netherlands Cees Doorakkers | Doorakkers Racing | Harris Yamaha | 28 | +2 Laps | 32 | |
22 | 44 | United States Alan Scott | Team Harris | Harris Yamaha | 27 | +3 Laps | 33 | |
23 | 13 | Japan Toshiyuki Arakaki | Team ROC | ROC Yamaha | 25 | +5 Laps | 21 | |
Ret | 46 | Australia Peter Goddard | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | 28 | Retirement | 9 | |
Ret | 30 | Spain Juan Lopez Mella | Lopez Mella Racing Team | ROC Yamaha | 27 | Retirement | 19 | |
Ret | 16 | Germany Michael Rudroff | Rallye Sport | Harris Yamaha | 25 | Retirement | 16 | |
Ret | 19 | United States Freddie Spencer | Yamaha Motor France | Yamaha | 19 | Retirement | 11 | |
Ret | 22 | United Kingdom Kevin Mitchell | MBM Racing | Harris Yamaha | 18 | Retirement | 20 | |
Ret | 2 | Australia Mick Doohan | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | 17 | Retirement | 8 | |
Ret | 25 | France Thierry Crine | Ville de Paris | ROC Yamaha | 8 | Retirement | 29 | |
Ret | 28 | United Kingdom John Reynolds | Padgett's Motorcycles | Harris Yamaha | 8 | Retirement | 14 | |
Ret | 20 | United Kingdom Jeremy McWilliams | Millar Racing | Yamaha | 7 | Retirement | 23 | |
Ret | 14 | Italy Marco Papa | Librenti Corse | Librenti | 4 | Retirement | 34 | |
Ret | 31 | France Bruno Bonhuil | MTD Objectif 500 | ROC Yamaha | 4 | Retirement | 28 | |
Sources:[4][5] |
250 cc classification
References
- ↑ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1993". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ↑ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1993 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ↑ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Sydney Motorsport Park - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ↑ "1993 Australian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.
- ↑ "motogp.com · AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1993". www.motogp.com.