By Soup StaffMotoGP Motegi Japan Race Results. Wet, and an absolute MUST SEE last lap. The Motul Grand Prix of Japan from Twin Ring Motegi, Japan. The 15th round of the 2017 MotoGP season.
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| Pos. | Rider | Team | Bike | Time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Dovizioso | Ducati Team | Ducati GP17 | 47:14.236 |
| 2 | Marc Marquez | Repsol Honda Team | Honda RC213V | 0.249 |
| 3 | Danilo Petrucci | Octo Pramac Racing | Ducati GP17 | 10.557 |
| 4 | Andrea Iannone | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki GSX-RR | 18.845 |
| 5 | Alex Rins | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki GSX-RR | 22.982 |
| 6 | Jorge Lorenzo | Ducati Team | Ducati GP17 | 24.464 |
| 7 | Aleix Espargaro | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia RS-GP | 28.010 |
| 8 | Johann Zarco | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha YZR-M1 | 29.475 |
| 9 | Maverick Vinales | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha YZR-M1 | 36.575 |
| 10 | Loris Baz | Reale Esponsorama Racing | Ducati GP16 | 48.506 |
| 11 | Pol Espargaro | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM RC16 | 56.357 |
| 12 | Katsuyuki Nakasuga | Yamaha Factory Racing | Yamaha YZR-M1 | 1:00.181 |
| 13 | Sam Lowes | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia RS-GP | 1:00.980 |
| 14 | Hector Barbera | Reale Esponsorama Racing | Ducati GP16 | 1:03.118 |
| 15 | Tito Rabat | Team EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda RC213V | 1:03.514 |
| 16 | Scott Redding | Octo Pramac Racing | Ducati GP16 | 1:04.162 |
| 17 | Bradley Smith | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM RC16 | 1:06.271 |
| 18 | Hiroshi Aoyama | Team EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda RC213V | 1:13.250 |
| DNF | Alvaro Bautista | Pull&Bear Aspar Team | Ducati GP16 | 3 LAPS |
| DNF | Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda Team | Honda RC213V | 4 LAPS |
| DNF | Karel Abraham | Pull&Bear Aspar Team | Ducati GP16 | 5 LAPS |
| DNF | Cal Crutchlow | LCR Honda | Honda RC213V | 10 LAPS |
| DNF | Valentino Rossi | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha YZR-M1 | 19 LAPS |
| DNF | Kohta Nozane | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha YZR-M1 | 21 LAPS |
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