# 2021 German motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2021 German motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Liqui Moly Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland) was the eighth round of the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Sachsenring in Hohenstein-Ernstthal on 20 June 2021.

## Qualifying
### MotoGP

* Fastest session lap
| Pos. | No. | Biker | Constructor | Qualifying times | Qualifying times | Final grid | Row |
| Pos. | No. | Biker | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Final grid | Row |
| 1 | 5 | Johann Zarco | Ducati | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.236 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 20 | Fabio Quartararo | Yamaha | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.247 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | Aprilia | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.447 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 43 | Jack Miller | Ducati | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.508 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 93 | Marc Márquez | Honda | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.567 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | 88 | Miguel Oliveira | KTM | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.589 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | 89 | Jorge Martín | Ducati | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.617 | 7 | 3 |
| 8 | 44 | Pol Espargaró | Honda | 1:20.700 | 1:20.659 | 8 | 3 |
| 9 | 30 | Takaaki Nakagami | Honda | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.810 | 9 | 3 |
| 10 | 63 | Francesco Bagnaia | Ducati | Qualified in Q2 | 1:20.811 | 10 | 4 |
| 11 | 42 | Álex Rins | Suzuki | 1:20.644 | 1:20.949 | 11 | 4 |
| 12 | 73 | Álex Márquez | Honda | Qualified in Q2 | 1:21.135 | 12 | 4 |
| 13 | 33 | Brad Binder | KTM | 1:20.736 | N/A | 13 | 5 |
| 14 | 10 | Luca Marini | Ducati | 1:20.864 | N/A | 14 | 5 |
| 15 | 23 | Enea Bastianini | Ducati | 1:20.953 | N/A | 18 | 6 |
| 16 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha | 1:20.972 | N/A | 15 | 5 |
| 17 | 36 | Joan Mir | Suzuki | 1:21.014 | N/A | 16 | 6 |
| 18 | 21 | Franco Morbidelli | Yamaha | 1:21.091 | N/A | 17 | 6 |
| 19 | 9 | Danilo Petrucci | KTM | 1:21.137 | N/A | 19 | 7 |
| 20 | 27 | Iker Lecuona | KTM | 1:21.154 | N/A | 20 | 7 |
| 21 | 12 | Maverick Viñales | Yamaha | 1:21.165 | N/A | 21 | 7 |
| 22 | 32 | Lorenzo Savadori | Aprilia | 1:21.411 | N/A | 22 | 8 |
| OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS ||||||||

#### Notes

* ^1 – Enea Bastianini was given a three-place grid penalty for irresponsible riding during Q1.

## Race
### MotoGP

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 93 | Marc Márquez | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 30 | 41:07.243 | 5 | 25 |
| 2 | 88 | Miguel Oliveira | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 30 | +1.610 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | 20 | Fabio Quartararo | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 30 | +6.772 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 33 | Brad Binder | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 30 | +7.922 | 13 | 13 |
| 5 | 63 | Francesco Bagnaia | Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | 30 | +8.591 | 10 | 11 |
| 6 | 43 | Jack Miller | Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | 30 | +9.086 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 41 | Aleix Espargaró | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 30 | +9.371 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | 5 | Johann Zarco | Pramac Racing | Ducati | 30 | +11.439 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | 36 | Joan Mir | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 30 | +11.625 | 16 | 7 |
| 10 | 44 | Pol Espargaró | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 30 | +14.769 | 8 | 6 |
| 11 | 42 | Álex Rins | Team Suzuki Ecstar | Suzuki | 30 | +16.803 | 11 | 5 |
| 12 | 89 | Jorge Martín | Pramac Racing | Ducati | 30 | +16.915 | 7 | 4 |
| 13 | 30 | Takaaki Nakagami | LCR Honda Idemitsu | Honda | 30 | +19.217 | 9 | 3 |
| 14 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Petronas Yamaha SRT | Yamaha | 30 | +22.300 | 15 | 2 |
| 15 | 10 | Luca Marini | Sky VR46 Avintia | Ducati | 30 | +23.615 | 14 | 1 |
| 16 | 23 | Enea Bastianini | Avintia Esponsorama | Ducati | 30 | +23.738 | 18 | |
| 17 | 27 | Iker Lecuona | Tech3 KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 30 | +23.946 | 20 | |
| 18 | 21 | Franco Morbidelli | Petronas Yamaha SRT | Yamaha | 30 | +24.414 | 17 | |
| 19 | 12 | Maverick Viñales | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 30 | +24.715 | 21 | |
| Ret | 32 | Lorenzo Savadori | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 5 | Accident | 22 | |
| Ret | 9 | Danilo Petrucci | Tech3 KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 4 | Collision | 19 | |
| Ret | 73 | Álex Márquez | LCR Honda Castrol | Honda | 4 | Collision | 12 | |
| Fastest lap: Miguel Oliveira (KTM) – 1:21.701 (lap 15) |||||||||
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### Moto2

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 87 | Remy Gardner | Kalex | 28 | 39:39.191 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | 44 | Arón Canet | Boscoscuro | 28 | +6.158 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | 72 | Marco Bezzecchi | Kalex | 28 | +7.030 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | 21 | Fabio Di Giannantonio | Kalex | 28 | +8.145 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | 22 | Sam Lowes | Kalex | 28 | +9.888 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | 23 | Marcel Schrötter | Kalex | 28 | +10.000 | 17 | 10 |
| 7 | 9 | Jorge Navarro | Boscoscuro | 28 | +16.039 | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | 75 | Albert Arenas | Boscoscuro | 28 | +19.394 | 18 | 8 |
| 9 | 42 | Marcos Ramírez | Kalex | 28 | +21.718 | 16 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | Cameron Beaubier | Kalex | 28 | +26.393 | 25 | 6 |
| 11 | 11 | Nicolò Bulega | Kalex | 28 | +26.732 | 11 | 5 |
| 12 | 2 | Alonso López | Kalex | 28 | +26.835 | 22 | 4 |
| 13 | 64 | Bo Bendsneyder | Kalex | 28 | +28.034 | 9 | 3 |
| 14 | 70 | Barry Baltus | NTS | 28 | +28.984 | 30 | 2 |
| 15 | 13 | Celestino Vietti | Kalex | 28 | +31.414 | 21 | 1 |
| 16 | 14 | Tony Arbolino | Kalex | 28 | +33.176 | 20 | |
| 17 | 55 | Hafizh Syahrin | NTS | 28 | +33.425 | 26 | |
| 18 | 35 | Somkiat Chantra | Kalex | 28 | +39.638 | 13 | |
| 19 | 12 | Thomas Lüthi | Kalex | 28 | +39.682 | 28 | |
| 20 | 62 | Stefano Manzi | Kalex | 28 | +44.613 | 27 | |
| 21 | 96 | Jake Dixon | Kalex | 28 | +47.416 | 15 | |
| Ret | 79 | Ai Ogura | Kalex | 27 | Accident | 8 | |
| Ret | 97 | Xavi Vierge | Kalex | 27 | Accident | 5 | |
| Ret | 16 | Joe Roberts | Kalex | 27 | Accident | 12 | |
| Ret | 19 | Lorenzo Dalla Porta | Kalex | 14 | Chain | 19 | |
| Ret | 37 | Augusto Fernández | Kalex | 6 | Collision | 14 | |
| Ret | 7 | Lorenzo Baldassarri | MV Agusta | 6 | Accident | 24 | |
| Ret | 25 | Raúl Fernández | Kalex | 4 | Accident | 1 | |
| Ret | 54 | Fermín Aldeguer | Boscoscuro | 3 | Accident | 23 | |
| Ret | 24 | Simone Corsi | MV Agusta | 0 | Accident | 29 | |
| OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT ||||||||

### Moto3

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 37 | Pedro Acosta | KTM | 27 | 39:38.791 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 | 27 | Kaito Toba | KTM | 27 | +0.130 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | 7 | Dennis Foggia | Honda | 27 | +0.259 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 52 | Jeremy Alcoba | Honda | 27 | +0.206 | 20 | 13 |
| 5 | 16 | Andrea Migno | Honda | 27 | +0.459 | 10 | 11 |
| 6 | 23 | Niccolò Antonelli | KTM | 27 | +0.728 | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | 11 | Sergio García | Gas Gas | 27 | +0.537 | 14 | 9 |
| 8 | 24 | Tatsuki Suzuki | Honda | 27 | +0.647 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 43 | Xavier Artigas | Honda | 27 | +0.864 | 15 | 7 |
| 10 | 28 | Izan Guevara | Gas Gas | 27 | +6.557 | 12 | 6 |
| 11 | 17 | John McPhee | Honda | 27 | +7.512 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | 22 | Elia Bartolini | KTM | 27 | +7.576 | 25 | 4 |
| 13 | 55 | Romano Fenati | Husqvarna | 27 | +20.902 | 8 | 3 |
| 14 | 40 | Darryn Binder | Honda | 27 | +37.855 | 18 | 2 |
| 15 | 19 | Andi Farid Izdihar | Honda | 27 | +38.297 | 26 | 1 |
| 16 | 53 | Deniz Öncü | KTM | 27 | +54.714 | 11 | |
| 17 | 66 | Joel Kelso | KTM | 27 | +58.423 | 24 | |
| 18 | 6 | Ryusei Yamanaka | KTM | 27 | +1:27.070 | 21 | |
| Ret | 82 | Stefano Nepa | KTM | 15 | Collision Damage | 9 | |
| Ret | 5 | Jaume Masiá | KTM | 14 | Collision | 17 | |
| Ret | 54 | Riccardo Rossi | KTM | 14 | Accident | 22 | |
| Ret | 20 | Lorenzo Fellon | Honda | 12 | Collision | 6 | |
| Ret | 12 | Filip Salač | Honda | 12 | Mechanical | 1 | |
| Ret | 2 | Gabriel Rodrigo | Honda | 10 | Accident | 19 | |
| Ret | 31 | Adrián Fernández | Husqvarna | 7 | Accident Damage | 23 | |
| Ret | 92 | Yuki Kunii | Honda | 3 | Collision | 16 | |
| OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT ||||||||

## Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.

### MotoGP

| Pos. | Rider | Points |
| 1 | Fabio Quartararo | 131 |
| 2 | Johann Zarco | 109 |
| 3 | Jack Miller | 100 |
| 4 | Francesco Bagnaia | 99 |
| 5 | Joan Mir | 85 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
| 1 | Yamaha | 159 |
| 2 | Ducati | 154 |
| 3 | KTM | 103 |
| 4 | Suzuki | 89 |
| 5 | Honda | 77 |
| | Pos. | Team | Points |
| | 1 | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | 206 |
| | 2 | Ducati Lenovo Team | 199 |
| | 3 | Pramac Racing | 136 |
| 1 | 4 | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 130 |
| 1 | 5 | Team Suzuki Ecstar | 113 |

### Moto2

| Pos. | Rider | Points |
| 1 | Remy Gardner | 164 |
| 2 | Raúl Fernández | 128 |
| 3 | Marco Bezzecchi | 117 |
| 4 | Sam Lowes | 86 |
| 5 | Fabio Di Giannantonio | 73 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
| 1 | Kalex | 200 |
| 2 | Boscoscuro | 72 |
| 3 | MV Agusta | 10 |
| 4 | NTS | 10 |
| Pos. | Team | Points |
| 1 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 292 |
| 2 | Sky Racing Team VR46 | 133 |
| 3 | Elf Marc VDS Racing Team | 120 |
| 4 | Liqui Moly Intact GP | 89 |
| 5 | Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 | 83 |

### Moto3

| | Pos. | Rider | Points |
| | 1 | Pedro Acosta | 145 |
| | 2 | Sergio García | 90 |
| | 3 | Jaume Masiá | 72 |
| 1 | 4 | Niccolò Antonelli | 65 |
| 1 | 5 | Romano Fenati | 64 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
| 1 | KTM | 177 |
| 2 | Honda | 153 |
| 3 | Gas Gas | 102 |
| 4 | Husqvarna | 68 |
| | Pos. | Team | Points |
| | 1 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 217 |
| | 2 | Gaviota GasGas Aspar Team | 122 |
| | 3 | Indonesian Racing Gresini Moto3 | 103 |
| | 4 | Rivacold Snipers Team | 93 |
| 1 | 5 | Petronas Sprinta Racing | 87 |