# Grand Prix-wegrace van Groot-Brittannië 2001

De Grand Prix-wegrace van Groot-Brittannië 2001 was de achtste race van het wereldkampioenschap wegrace-seizoen 2001. De race werd verreden op 8 juli 2001 op Donington Park in North West Leicestershire, Verenigd Koninkrijk.

## Uitslag
### 500 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Honda | 30 | 46:53.349 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Yamaha | 30 | +1.794 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | 4 | Alex Barros | Honda | 30 | +2.011 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 41 | Noriyuki Haga | Yamaha | 30 | +7.610 | 12 | 13 |
| 5 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Yamaha | 30 | +12.526 | 9 | 11 |
| 6 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Yamaha | 30 | +12.766 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 28 | Àlex Crivillé | Honda | 30 | +16.225 | 13 | 9 |
| 8 | 1 | Kenny Roberts jr. | Suzuki | 30 | +16.699 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | 19 | Olivier Jacque | Yamaha | 30 | +16.780 | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Honda | 30 | +24.781 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Suzuki | 30 | +29.205 | 7 | 5 |
| 12 | 17 | Jurgen van den Goorbergh | Modenas | 30 | +44.984 | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | 24 | Jason Vincent | Pulse | 30 | +49.907 | 19 | 3 |
| 14 | 14 | Anthony West | Honda | 30 | +50.033 | 18 | 2 |
| 15 | 8 | Chris Walker | Honda | 30 | +59.116 | 14 | 1 |
| 16 | 11 | Tohru Ukawa | Honda | 30 | +1:04.876 | 16 | |
| 17 | 9 | Leon Haslam | Honda | 30 | +1:10.748 | 20 | |
| 18 | 16 | Johan Stigefelt | Sabre V4 | 29 | +1 ronde | 22 | |
| 19 | 68 | Mark Willis | Pulse | 29 | +1 ronde | 21 | |
| DNF | 12 | Haruchika Aoki | Honda | 21 | Uitgevallen | 17 | |
| DNF | 21 | Barry Veneman | Honda | 21 | Uitgevallen | 21 | |
| DNF | 6 | Norifumi Abe | Yamaha | 18 | Uitgevallen | 15 | |
| DNF | 10 | José Luis Cardoso | Yamaha | 14 | Uitgevallen | 10 | |
| DNQ | 27 | Sébastien Gimbert | Paton | 0 | Niet gekwalificeerd | | |

### 250 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 74 | Daijiro Kato | Honda | 27 | 42:46.466 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Aprilia | 27 | +10.173 | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | 5 | Marco Melandri | Aprilia | 27 | +10.401 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 7 | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | 27 | +25.100 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | 8 | Naoki Matsudo | Yamaha | 27 | +46.668 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Aprilia | 27 | +51.130 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Aprilia | 27 | +51.926 | 13 | 9 |
| 8 | 6 | Alex Debón | Aprilia | 27 | +52.491 | 11 | 8 |
| 9 | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Aprilia | 27 | +53.797 | 12 | 7 |
| 10 | 18 | Shahrol Yuzy | Yamaha | 27 | +57.984 | 14 | 6 |
| 11 | 42 | David Checa | Honda | 27 | +58.117 | 15 | 5 |
| 12 | 12 | Klaus Nöhles | Aprilia | 27 | +1:02.663 | 16 | 4 |
| 13 | 21 | Franco Battaini | Aprilia | 27 | +1:06.628 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 57 | Lorenzo Lanzi | Aprilia | 27 | +1:14.493 | 20 | 2 |
| 15 | 37 | Luca Boscoscuro | Aprilia | 27 | +1:16.335 | 19 | 1 |
| 16 | 16 | David Tomás | Honda | 27 | +1:21.487 | 23 | |
| 17 | 22 | José David de Gea | Yamaha | 27 | +1:25.057 | 17 | |
| 18 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Aprilia | 27 | +1:26.254 | 1 | |
| 19 | 45 | Stuart Edwards | Honda | 26 | +1 ronde | 19 | |
| 20 | 55 | Diego Giugovaz | Yamaha | 26 | +1 ronde | 30 | |
| 21 | 36 | Luis Costa | Yamaha | 26 | +1 ronde | 29 | |
| 22 | 62 | Jason di Salvo | Honda | 26 | +1 ronde | 28 | |
| 23 | 98 | Katja Poensgen | Aprilia | 26 | +1 ronde | 32 | |
| 24 | 67 | Michale Herzberg | Yamaha | 26 | +1 ronde | 33 | |
| 25 | 23 | César Barros | Yamaha | 25 | +2 ronden | 31 | |
| DNF | 68 | Stuart Easton | Honda | 24 | Uitgevallen | 26 | |
| DNF | 9 | Sebastián Porto | Yamaha | 23 | Uitgevallen | 10 | |
| DNF | 11 | Riccardo Chiarello | Aprilia | 21 | Uitgevallen | 24 | |
| DNF | 20 | Jerónimo Vidal | Aprilia | 17 | Uitgevallen | 22 | |
| DNF | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | Aprilia | 15 | Ongeluk | 5 | |
| DNF | 59 | Gary Jackson | Honda | 7 | Uitgevallen | 25 | |
| DNF | 81 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 2 | Ongeluk | 8 | |
| DNS | 58 | Shane Norval | Honda | 0 | Niet gestart | 21 | |
| DNQ | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 0 | Niet gekwalificeerd | | |

### 125 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 41 | Youichi Ui | Derbi | 26 | 43:17.675 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 26 | +3.129 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Gilera | 26 | +3.869 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 4 | Masao Azuma | Honda | 26 | +3.966 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | 9 | Lucio Cecchinello | Aprilia | 26 | +17.386 | 9 | 11 |
| 6 | 16 | Simone Sanna | Aprilia | 26 | +23.647 | 15 | 10 |
| 7 | 17 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | 26 | +24.201 | 14 | 9 |
| 8 | 23 | Gino Borsoi | Aprilia | 26 | +24.422 | 10 | 8 |
| 9 | 31 | Ángel Rodríguez | Aprilia | 26 | +28.039 | 28 | 7 |
| 10 | 28 | Gábor Talmácsi | Honda | 26 | +28.612 | 22 | 6 |
| 11 | 6 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | 26 | +28.620 | 16 | 5 |
| 12 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 26 | +33.089 | 26 | 4 |
| 13 | 18 | Jakub Smrž | Honda | 26 | +36.125 | 20 | 3 |
| 14 | 25 | Joan Olivé | Honda | 26 | +36.583 | 24 | 2 |
| 15 | 11 | Max Sabbatani | Aprilia | 26 | +36.948 | 19 | 1 |
| 16 | 20 | Gaspare Caffiero | Aprilia | 26 | +43.849 | 23 | |
| 17 | 73 | Casey Stoner | Honda | 26 | +50.842 | 18 | |
| 18 | 21 | Arnaud Vincent | Honda | 26 | +1:01.114 | 17 | |
| 19 | 34 | Eric Bataille | Honda | 26 | +1:06.140 | 21 | |
| 20 | 27 | Marco Petrini | Honda | 26 | +1:11.505 | 25 | |
| 21 | 77 | Adrián Araujo | Honda | 26 | +1:32.712 | 32 | |
| 22 | 12 | Raúl Jara | Aprilia | 26 | +1:33.146 | 30 | |
| 23 | 5 | Noboru Ueda | TSR-Honda | 25 | +1 ronde | 8 | |
| DNF | 7 | Stefano Perugini | Italjet | 16 | Uitgevallen | 5 | |
| DNF | 72 | Chris Martin | Honda | 13 | Uitgevallen | 29 | |
| DNF | 15 | Alex de Angelis | Honda | 11 | Ongeluk | 13 | |
| DNF | 29 | Ángel Nieto jr. | Honda | 11 | Ongeluk | 12 | |
| DNF | 71 | Paul Robinson | Honda | 10 | Uitgevallen | 31 | |
| DNF | 8 | Gianluigi Scalvini | Italjet | 9 | Uitgevallen | 11 | |
| DNF | 19 | Alessandro Brannetti | Aprilia | 6 | Ongeluk | 27 | |
| DNF | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Derbi | 5 | Ongeluk | 7 | |
| DNF | 39 | Jaroslav Huleš | Honda | 1 | Ongeluk | 6 | |
| DNQ | 10 | Jarno Müller | Honda | 0 | Niet gekwalificeerd | | |
| DNQ | 74 | Sam Owens | Honda | 0 | Niet gekwalificeerd | | |

## Tussenstand na wedstrijd
### 500 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Honda | 161 |
| 2 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Yamaha | 135 |
| 3 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Honda | 103 |
| 4 | 4 | Alex Barros | Honda | 89 |
| 5 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Yamaha | 84 |

### 250 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 74 | Daijiro Kato | Honda | 161 |
| 2 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Aprilia | 121 |
| 3 | 5 | Marco Melandri | Aprilia | 104 |
| 4 | 44 | Roberto Rolfo | Aprilia | 91 |
| 5 | 7 | Emilio Alzamora | Honda | 75 |

### 125 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Gilera | 104 |
| 2 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 97 |
| 3 | 23 | Gino Borsoi | Aprilia | 93 |
| 4 | 41 | Youichi Ui | Derbi | 86 |
| 5 | 4 | Masao Azuma | Honda | 85 |
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