# 1993 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1993 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1993 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 4 April 1993 at the Shah Alam Circuit.

## 500 cc race report

Kevin Schwantz got the second pole in a row, but got a bad start while Wayne Rainey got a good one, then it's Àlex Crivillé, Daryl Beattie and Mick Doohan. Rainey ran away with it on a hot day with Dunlops.

## 500 cc classification

| Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | Wayne Rainey | Marlboro Team Roberts | Yamaha | 44:54.102 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | Daryl Beattie | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +6.145 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | Kevin Schwantz | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +18.367 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | Mick Doohan | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +20.973 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Àlex Crivillé | Marlboro Honda Pons | Honda | +21.715 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | Shinichi Itoh | HRC Rothmans Honda | Honda | +29.770 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | Alex Barros | Lucky Strike Suzuki | Suzuki | +32.602 | 7 | 9 |
| 8 | Niall Mackenzie | Valvoline Team WCM | ROC Yamaha | +1:04.514 | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | Doug Chandler | Cagiva Team Agostini | Cagiva | +1:15.848 | 10 | 7 |
| 10 | Matthew Mladin | Cagiva Team Agostini | Cagiva | +1 Lap | 11 | 6 |
| 11 | Laurent Naveau | Euro Team | Yamaha | +1 Lap | 17 | 5 |
| 12 | John Reynolds | Padgett's Motorcycles | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | 14 | 4 |
| 13 | Juan Lopez Mella | Lopez Mella Racing Team | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 13 | 3 |
| 14 | Sean Emmett | Shell Team Harris | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | 21 | 2 |
| 15 | Renato Colleoni | Team Elit | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 22 | 1 |
| 16 | Lucio Pedercini | Team Pedercini | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 24 | |
| 17 | Michael Rudroff | Rallye Sport | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | 23 | |
| 18 | Serge David | Team ROC | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 15 | |
| 19 | Cees Doorakkers | Doorakkers Racing | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | 25 | |
| 20 | Thierry Crine | Ville de Paris | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 27 | |
| 21 | Andreas Meklau | Austrian Racing Company | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 28 | |
| 22 | Bruno Bonhuil | MTD Objectif 500 | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 26 | |
| 23 | Toshiyuki Arakaki | Team ROC | ROC Yamaha | +1 Lap | 18 | |
| 24 | Kevin Mitchell | MBM Racing | Harris Yamaha | +1 Lap | 20 | |
| 25 | Jean Luc Romanens | Argus Racing Team | ROC Yamaha | +2 Laps | 32 | |
| 26 | Alan Scott | Team Harris | Harris Yamaha | +2 Laps | 30 | |
| Ret | José Kuhn | Euromoto | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | 19 | |
| Ret | Tsutomu Udagawa | Team Udagawa | ROC Yamaha | Retirement | 29 | |
| Ret | Bernard Garcia | Yamaha Motor France | Yamaha | Retirement | 12 | |
| Ret | Marco Papa | Librenti Corse | Librenti | Retirement | 31 | |
| DNS | Jeremy McWilliams | Millar Racing | Yamaha | Did not start | | |
| DNS | Luca Cadalora | Marlboro Team Roberts | Yamaha | Did not start | | |
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## 250 cc classification

| Pos. | Rider | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points |
| 1 | Nobuatsu Aoki | Honda | 42:36.014 | 25 |
| 2 | Tetsuya Harada | Yamaha | +0.327 | 20 |
| 3 | Tadayuki Okada | Honda | +4.155 | 16 |
| 4 | Doriano Romboni | Honda | +17.065 | 13 |
| 5 | John Kocinski | Suzuki | +17.284 | 11 |
| 6 | Helmut Bradl | Honda | +28.439 | 10 |
| 7 | Loris Reggiani | Aprilia | +34.492 | 9 |
| 8 | Alberto Puig | Honda | +39.311 | 8 |
| 9 | Pierfrancesco Chili | Yamaha | +46.177 | 7 |
| 10 | Luis d'Antin | Honda | +56.627 | 6 |
| 11 | Adrian Bosshard | Honda | +1:00.545 | 5 |
| 12 | Loris Capirossi | Honda | +1:03.963 | 4 |
| 13 | Patrick van den Goorbergh | Aprilia | +1:05.482 | 3 |
| 14 | Andy Preining | Aprilia | +1:10.361 | 2 |
| 15 | Eskil Suter | Aprilia | +1:14.488 | 1 |
| 16 | Jean-Michel Bayle | Aprilia | +1:14.674 | |
| 17 | Max Biaggi | Honda | +1:15.699 | |
| 18 | Carlos Cardus | Honda | +1:22:831 | |
| 19 | Jean-Philippe Ruggia | Aprilia | +1:58.018 | |
| 20 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |
| 21 | Luis Carlos Maurel | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |
| 22 | Bernd Kassner | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |
| 23 | Bernard Haenggeli | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |
| 24 | Shahrun Nizan | Yamaha | +1 Lap | |
| Ret | Volker Bahr | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Massimo Pennacchioli | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Jochen Schmid | Yamaha | Retirement | |
| Ret | Frédéric Protat | Aprilia | Retirement | |
| Ret | Juan Borja | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Veng Kit Tong | Yamaha | Retirement | |
| Ret | Gabriele Debbia | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Noboyuki Wakai | Suzuki | Retirement | |
| Ret | Wilco Zeelenberg | Aprilia | Retirement | |
| DNS | Alessandro Gramigni | Gilera | Did not start | |
| DNS | Paolo Casoli | Gilera | Did not start | |
| DNS | Jean-Pierre Jeandat | Aprilia | Did not start | |