2016 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup

The 2016 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup was the tenth season of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. After the selection event held from 16 to 18 October 2015 at Circuito Guadix in Spain and pre-season testing, held from 1 to 4 April 2016 in Jerez, the season began at the same track on 23 April and ended on 25 September at the Ciudad del Motor de Aragón after 13 races. The races, for the fourth year contested by the riders on equal KTM 250cc 4-stroke Moto3 bikes, were held at seven meetings on the Grand Prix motorcycle racing calendar. The championship was won by Japanese rider Ayumu Sasaki at the last race.

2016 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup
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Calendar
2016 calendar[1]
Round Date Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Race winner Sources
1 23 April Spain Jerez Japan Kaito Toba Russia Makar Yurchenko Spain Aleix Viu [2]
24 April Japan Ayumu Sasaki Japan Ayumu Sasaki [3]
2 25 June Netherlands Assen Spain Raúl Fernández Ukraine Mykyta Kalinin Spain Raúl Fernández [4]
26 June Spain Raúl Fernández Spain Raúl Fernández [5]
3 16 July Germany Sachsenring Japan Ayumu Sasaki United Kingdom Rory Skinner Japan Ayumu Sasaki [6]
17 July Japan Ayumu Sasaki Japan Kaito Toba [7]
4 13 August Austria Spielberg Spain Aleix Viu Spain Marc García Spain Marc García [8]
14 August Japan Ayumu Sasaki Spain Aleix Viu [9]
5 20 August Czech Republic Brno Spain Marc García Finland Patrik Pulkkinen Spain Marc García [10]
21 August Japan Ayumu Sasaki Spain Marc García [11]
6 10 September San Marino Misano Italy Mattia Casadei Spain Aleix Viu Japan Ayumu Sasaki [12]
7 24 September Aragon Aragon Japan Kaito Toba Japan Ayumu Sasaki Japan Kaito Toba [13]
25 September Spain Rufino Florido Japan Ayumu Sasaki [14]

Entry list
2016 entry list[1]
No. Rider Rounds
4 Finland Patrik Pulkkinen All
11 France Alexandre Juanes All
12 Czech Republic Filip Salač All
13 Netherlands Walid Soppe All
14 Germany Matthias Meggle All
18 Spain Manuel González All
19 Spain Rufino Florido All
20 Italy Omar Bonoli All
21 Netherlands Victor Steeman All
22 Ukraine Mykyta Kalinin All
23 Spain Raúl Fernández All
27 Italy Mattia Casadei All
36 Netherlands Sander Kroeze All
40 United States Sean Kelly All
41 Spain Marc García 1–5, 7
43 Colombia Steward García All
44 Germany Kevin Orgis All
67 Japan Kaito Toba All
69 United Kingdom Rory Skinner 2–7
71 Japan Ayumu Sasaki All
76 Russia Makar Yurchenko 1–5, 7
79 Japan Ai Ogura All
81 Spain Aleix Viu All
89 Italy Kevin Zannoni All

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top fifteen riders, provided the rider finished the race.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos. Rider JER
Spain		 ASS
Netherlands		 SAC
Germany		 RBR
Austria		 BRN
Czech Republic		 MIS
San Marino		 ARA
Aragon		 Pts
1 Japan Ayumu Sasaki 2 1 4 2 1 3 3 2 3 3 1 4 1 250
2 Spain Aleix Viu 1 2 Ret 10 3 2 2 1 2 7 2 2 22 201
3 Spain Raúl Fernández 3 13 1 1 2 4 5 7 4 2 5 7 2 195
4 Spain Marc García DNS 5 2 9 6 5 1 3 1 1 6 6 170
5 Japan Kaito Toba Ret Ret Ret 7 4 1 4 6 Ret 6 3 1 Ret 121
6 United Kingdom Rory Skinner Ret 3 9 7 8 9 7 4 6 3 8 103
7 Spain Rufino Florido 4 3 Ret DNS 8 Ret 9 4 8 17 4 18 3 94
8 Kazakhstan Makar Yurchenko 5 7 DNS Ret 5 6 6 13 5 14 9 11 79
9 Czech Republic Filip Salač 15 Ret 9 6 10 8 11 10 Ret 11 11 5 5 75
10 Italy Mattia Casadei Ret 11 6 4 7 Ret 16 15 6 12 8 10 14 68
11 Japan Ai Ogura Ret 10 3 Ret 11 19 12 11 Ret 20 9 11 4 61
12 Italy Omar Bonoli 9 9 7 13 Ret 9 14 12 9 13 12 17 12 57
13 Germany Kevin Orgis 13 19 5 Ret Ret 11 10 5 12 15 10 20 7 56
14 Finland Patrik Pulkkinen 14 17 11 16 15 13 7 8 Ret 5 18 8 10 53
15 Italy Kevin Zannoni 8 8 Ret 12 12 Ret 13 16 14 16 7 13 20 41
16 Spain Manuel González 7 6 12 Ret 17 15 17 18 15 8 16 21 9 40
17 Colombia Steward García 12 14 Ret 5 14 12 18 14 10 Ret 21 12 17 35
18 Netherlands Walid Soppe 6 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret 15 20 Ret 9 13 Ret Ret 34
19 Ukraine Mykyta Kalinin 11 15 Ret 8 13 10 21 19 18 18 14 14 13 30
20 Germany Matthias Meggle 10 12 10 Ret Ret DNS 19 Ret 11 10 15 Ret 15 29
21 Netherlands Victor Steeman 17 20 8 Ret 19 16 22 23 16 22 19 15 19 9
22 United States Sean Kelly 18 16 Ret 15 18 14 20 17 13 19 17 16 16 6
23 France Alexandre Juanes 16 18 Ret 11 16 18 23 21 Ret 23 22 Ret 21 5
24 Netherlands Sander Kroeze DNS DNS Ret 14 20 17 24 22 17 21 20 19 18 2
Pos. Rider JER
Spain		 ASS
Netherlands		 SAC
Germany		 RBR
Austria		 BRN
Czech Republic		 MIS
San Marino		 ARA
Aragon		 Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap
Source:[15]

References
  1. "The next World Champions - 2016 Entry List and Calendar". redbullrookiescup.com. Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  2. "Gran Premio Red Bull de España – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 1" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 23 April 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  3. "Gran Premio Red Bull de España – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 2" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 24 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  4. "Motul Dutch TT – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 1" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  5. "Motul Dutch TT – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 2" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  6. "GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 1" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  7. "GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 2" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  8. "NeroGiardini Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 1" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  9. "NeroGiardini Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 2" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  10. "HJC Helmets Grand Prix České republiky – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 1" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  11. "HJC Helmets Grand Prix České republiky – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 2" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  12. "GP TIM di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – Rookies Cup  – Race" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  13. "Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 1" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  14. "Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón – Rookies Cup  – Race Nr. 2" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  15. "Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón – Rookies Cup  – Championship Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
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