# 2001 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2001 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 24–26 August 2001 at the Masaryk Circuit.
This race was the final podium for 1999 500cc world champion Àlex Crivillé.

## 500 cc classification

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Nastro Azzurro Honda | Honda | 22 | 45:01.044 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 28 | Àlex Crivillé | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 22 | +3.374 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | West Honda Pons | Honda | 22 | +3.767 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 6 | Norifumi Abe | Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 22 | +4.057 | 11 | 13 |
| 5 | 11 | Tohru Ukawa | Repsol YPF Honda Team | Honda | 22 | +6.574 | 13 | 11 |
| 6 | 5 | Garry McCoy | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 22 | +7.344 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 22 | +10.689 | 7 | 9 |
| 8 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 22 | +15.201 | 10 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | Alex Barros | West Honda Pons | Honda | 22 | +24.732 | 9 | 7 |
| 10 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 22 | +29.758 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 22 | +42.667 | 15 | 5 |
| 12 | 19 | Olivier Jacque | Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 22 | +43.063 | 12 | 4 |
| 13 | 10 | José Luis Cardoso | Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin | Yamaha | 22 | +56.432 | 14 | 3 |
| 14 | 12 | Haruchika Aoki | Arie Molenaar Racing | Honda | 22 | +1:13.315 | 17 | 2 |
| 15 | 16 | Johan Stigefelt | Sabre Sport | Sabre V4 | 22 | +2:03.200 | 19 | 1 |
| 16 | 21 | Barry Veneman | Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team | Honda | 22 | +2:07.065 | 21 | |
| Ret | 1 | Kenny Roberts Jr. | Telefónica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 15 | Retirement | 6 | |
| Ret | 14 | Anthony West | Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team | Honda | 14 | Retirement | 18 | |
| Ret | 9 | Leon Haslam | Shell Advance Honda | Honda | 9 | Accident | 16 | |
| Ret | 17 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Proton Team KR | Proton KR | 8 | Retirement | 4 | |
| Ret | 18 | Brendan Clarke | Shell Advance Honda | Honda | 5 | Retirement | 20 | |
| Ret | 25 | Shaun Geronimi | Paton Grand Prix | Paton | 5 | Retirement | 22 | |
| DNS | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | | Did not start | | |
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## 250 cc classification

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Aprilia | 20 | 41:32.599 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | Marco Melandri | Aprilia | 20 | +2.743 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 74 | Daijiro Kato | Honda | 20 | +2.797 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Aprilia | 20 | +31.315 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Aprilia | 20 | +32.569 | 11 | 11 |
| 6 | 81 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 20 | +33.823 | 10 | 10 |
| 7 | 7 | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | 20 | +35.171 | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | 9 | Sebastián Porto | Yamaha | 20 | +35.386 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | 8 | Naoki Matsudo | Yamaha | 20 | +35.663 | 13 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | Alex Debón | Aprilia | 20 | +41.559 | 7 | 6 |
| 11 | 12 | Klaus Nöhles | Aprilia | 20 | +46.303 | 18 | 5 |
| 12 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 20 | +46.613 | 9 | 4 |
| 13 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Aprilia | 20 | +49.736 | 19 | 3 |
| 14 | 21 | Franco Battaini | Aprilia | 20 | +50.375 | 12 | 2 |
| 15 | 57 | Lorenzo Lanzi | Aprilia | 20 | +51.492 | 22 | 1 |
| 16 | 46 | Taro Sekiguchi | Yamaha | 20 | +56.553 | 15 | |
| 17 | 37 | Luca Boscoscuro | Aprilia | 20 | +56.605 | 14 | |
| 18 | 42 | David Checa | Honda | 20 | +1:02.337 | 16 | |
| 19 | 22 | José David de Gea | Yamaha | 20 | +1:17.395 | 24 | |
| 20 | 11 | Riccardo Chiarello | Aprilia | 20 | +1:17.512 | 26 | |
| 21 | 16 | David Tomás | Honda | 20 | +1:17.734 | 25 | |
| 22 | 20 | Jerónimo Vidal | Aprilia | 20 | +1:17.840 | 23 | |
| 23 | 24 | Jason Vincent | Yamaha | 20 | +1:18.157 | 20 | |
| 24 | 36 | Luis Costa | Yamaha | 20 | +1:34.555 | 27 | |
| 25 | 83 | Gábor Rizmayer | Honda | 20 | +1:59.296 | 28 | |
| 26 | 62 | Jason DiSalvo | Honda | 19 | +1 lap | 31 | |
| 27 | 79 | Norman Rank | Honda | 19 | +1 lap | 33 | |
| 28 | 23 | César Barros | Yamaha | 19 | +1 lap | 29 | |
| Ret | 18 | Shahrol Yuzy | Yamaha | 14 | Accident | 21 | |
| Ret | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | Aprilia | 13 | Retirement | 3 | |
| Ret | 80 | Vladimír Častka | Yamaha | 7 | Accident | 30 | |
| Ret | 45 | Stuart Edwards | Honda | 5 | Retirement | 32 | |
| DNS | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Aprilia | 0 | Did not start | 17 | |
| DNQ | 82 | Henrik Voit | Honda | | Did not qualify | | |
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## 125 cc classification

| Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 19 | 41:27.703 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 9 | Lucio Cecchinello | Aprilia | 19 | +0.689 | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | 17 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | 19 | +1.086 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | 41 | Youichi Ui | Derbi | 19 | +1.156 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | 11 | Max Sabbatani | Aprilia | 19 | +3.668 | 9 | 11 |
| 6 | 18 | Jakub Smrž | Honda | 19 | +7.804 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 39 | Jaroslav Huleš | Honda | 19 | +7.817 | 10 | 9 |
| 8 | 26 | Daniel Pedrosa | Honda | 19 | +7.985 | 13 | 8 |
| 9 | 28 | Gábor Talmácsi | Honda | 19 | +8.528 | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | 16 | Simone Sanna | Aprilia | 19 | +13.875 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | 5 | Noboru Ueda | TSR-Honda | 19 | +20.490 | 7 | 5 |
| 12 | 15 | Alex de Angelis | Honda | 19 | +25.982 | 21 | 4 |
| 13 | 4 | Masao Azuma | Honda | 19 | +26.127 | 12 | 3 |
| 14 | 25 | Joan Olivé | Honda | 19 | +30.135 | 22 | 2 |
| 15 | 34 | Eric Bataille | Honda | 19 | +30.593 | 23 | 1 |
| 16 | 6 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | 19 | +30.738 | 15 | |
| 17 | 31 | Ángel Rodríguez | Aprilia | 19 | +30.954 | 17 | |
| 18 | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Derbi | 19 | +31.290 | 19 | |
| 19 | 29 | Ángel Nieto Jr. | Honda | 19 | +32.111 | 14 | |
| 20 | 19 | Alessandro Brannetti | Aprilia | 19 | +45.231 | 20 | |
| 21 | 20 | Gaspare Caffiero | Aprilia | 19 | +58.341 | 27 | |
| 22 | 77 | Adrián Araujo | Honda | 19 | +1:10.907 | 33 | |
| 23 | 23 | Gino Borsoi | Aprilia | 19 | +1:10.918 | 28 | |
| 24 | 30 | Jascha Büch | Honda | 19 | +1:11.480 | 30 | |
| 25 | 80 | Tobias Kirmeier | Honda | 19 | +1:11.692 | 31 | |
| 26 | 84 | Igor Kaláb | Honda | 19 | +1:11.984 | 32 | |
| 27 | 96 | Matěj Smrž | Aprilia | 19 | +1:12.105 | 29 | |
| 28 | 83 | Václav Bittman | Honda | 19 | +1:12.660 | 34 | |
| 29 | 85 | Tomáš Mikšovský | Honda | 19 | +1:12.749 | 35 | |
| Ret | 7 | Stefano Perugini | Italjet | 17 | Accident | 18 | |
| Ret | 27 | Marco Petrini | Honda | 13 | Retirement | 24 | |
| Ret | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Gilera | 11 | Accident | 11 | |
| Ret | 21 | Arnaud Vincent | Honda | 11 | Accident | 16 | |
| Ret | 12 | Raúl Jara | Aprilia | 8 | Retirement | 25 | |
| Ret | 8 | Gianluigi Scalvini | Italjet | 4 | Retirement | 26 | |
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## Championship standings after the race (500cc)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten has concluded.
| Pos. | Rider | Points |
| 1 | Valentino Rossi | 195 |
| 2 | Max Biaggi | 166 |
| 3 | Loris Capirossi | 127 |
| 4 | Alex Barros | 107 |
| 5 | Norifumi Abe | 100 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
| 1 | Honda | 222 |
| 2 | Yamaha | 197 |
| 3 | Suzuki | 91 |
| 4 | Proton KR | 43 |
| 5 | Pulse | 3 |
* Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.