# Grand Prix-wegrace van Frankrijk 2004

De Grand Prix-wegrace van Frankrijk 2004 was de derde race van het wereldkampioenschap wegrace-seizoen 2004. De race werd verreden op 16 mei 2004 op het Circuit Bugatti nabij Le Mans, Frankrijk.

## Uitslag
### MotoGP

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Honda | 28 | 44:22.750 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Yamaha | 28 | +1.671 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Honda | 28 | +1.908 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha | 28 | +4.272 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | 45 | Colin Edwards | Honda | 28 | +15.755 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 33 | Marco Melandri | Yamaha | 28 | +18.225 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 4 | Alex Barros | Honda | 28 | +27.656 | 11 | 9 |
| 8 | 12 | Troy Bayliss | Ducati | 28 | +31.530 | 10 | 8 |
| 9 | 6 | Makoto Tamada | Honda | 28 | +33.164 | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Ducati | 28 | +39.512 | 9 | 6 |
| 11 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Honda | 28 | +47.625 | 7 | 5 |
| 12 | 10 | Kenny Roberts jr. | Suzuki | 28 | +1:12.140 | 13 | 4 |
| 13 | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | Aprilia | 28 | +1:23.391 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 11 | Rubén Xaus | Ducati | 27 | +1 ronde | 15 | 2 |
| 15 | 80 | Kurtis Roberts | Proton | 27 | +1 ronde | 21 | 1 |
| 16 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | Harris WCM | 27 | +1 ronde | 23 | |
| 17 | 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki | Proton | 27 | +1 ronde | 20 | |
| DNF | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Kawasaki | 16 | Uitgevallen | 12 | |
| DNF | 35 | Chris Burns | Harris WCM | 14 | Uitgevallen | 24 | |
| DNF | 66 | Alex Hofmann | Kawasaki | 5 | Uitgevallen | 19 | |
| DNF | 17 | Norifumi Abe | Yamaha | 0 | Ongeluk | 17 | |
| DNF | 21 | John Hopkins | Suzuki | 0 | Botsing | 16 | |
| DNF | 50 | Neil Hodgson | Ducati | 0 | Botsing | 14 | |

### 250 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 26 | 43:03.338 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 7 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 26 | +7.711 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 24 | Toni Elías | Honda | 26 | +19.233 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | 73 | Hiroshi Aoyama | Honda | 26 | +20.427 | 9 | 13 |
| 5 | 51 | Alex de Angelis | Aprilia | 26 | +21.175 | 10 | 11 |
| 6 | 14 | Anthony West | Aprilia | 26 | +24.269 | 12 | 10 |
| 7 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Aprilia | 26 | +38.537 | 7 | 9 |
| 8 | 21 | Franco Battaini | Aprilia | 26 | +39.827 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | 6 | Alex Debón | Honda | 26 | +42.589 | 13 | 7 |
| 10 | 11 | Joan Olivé | Aprilia | 26 | +47.541 | 16 | 6 |
| 11 | 96 | Jakub Smrž | Honda | 26 | +47.874 | 18 | 5 |
| 12 | 57 | Chaz Davies | Aprilia | 26 | +51.623 | 19 | 4 |
| 13 | 33 | Héctor Faubel | Aprilia | 26 | +51.813 | 15 | 3 |
| 14 | 8 | Naoki Matsudo | Yamaha | 26 | +58.880 | 20 | 2 |
| 15 | 25 | Alex Baldolini | Aprilia | 26 | +1:03.261 | 25 | 1 |
| 16 | 28 | Dirk Heidolf | Aprilia | 26 | +1:05.370 | 17 | |
| 17 | 9 | Hugo Marchand | Aprilia | 26 | +1:05.906 | 22 | |
| 18 | 36 | Erwan Nigon | Yamaha | 26 | +1:08.323 | 21 | |
| 19 | 15 | Christian Gemmel | Honda | 26 | +1:19.342 | 26 | |
| 20 | 77 | Grégory Lefort | Aprilia | 26 | +1:21.036 | 24 | |
| 21 | 44 | Taro Sekiguchi | Yamaha | 26 | +1:39.861 | 30 | |
| 22 | 42 | Gregory Leblanc | Aprilia | 25 | +1 ronde | 28 | |
| DNF | 19 | Sebastián Porto | Aprilia | 17 | Ongeluk | 3 | |
| DNF | 12 | Arnaud Vincent | Aprilia | 11 | Ongeluk | 23 | |
| DNF | 50 | Sylvain Guintoli | Aprilia | 10 | Uitgevallen | 11 | |
| DNF | 43 | Radomil Rous | Aprilia | 6 | Ongeluk | 27 | |
| DNF | 16 | Johann Stigefelt | Aprilia | 6 | Uitgevallen | 29 | |
| DNF | 2 | Roberto Rolfo | Honda | 4 | Uitgevallen | 8 | |
| DNF | 54 | Manuel Poggiali | Aprilia | 1 | Ongeluk | 4 | |
| DNF | 34 | Eric Bataille | Honda | 1 | Uitgevallen | 14 | |

### 125 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Constructeur | Rondes | Tijd | Grid | Punten |
| 1 | 34 | Andrea Dovizioso | Honda | 24 | 41:26.747 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 24 | +0.594 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 48 | Jorge Lorenzo | Derbi | 24 | +6.680 | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | 6 | Mirko Giansanti | Aprilia | 24 | +9.662 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | Héctor Barberá | Aprilia | 24 | +10.178 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | 36 | Mika Kallio | KTM | 24 | +20.698 | 20 | 10 |
| 7 | 22 | Pablo Nieto | Aprilia | 24 | +20.967 | 10 | 9 |
| 8 | 27 | Casey Stoner | KTM | 24 | +21.158 | 13 | 8 |
| 9 | 19 | Álvaro Bautista | Aprilia | 24 | +21.645 | 11 | 7 |
| 10 | 21 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | 24 | +23.080 | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | 23 | Gino Borsoi | Aprilia | 24 | +26.699 | 15 | 5 |
| 12 | 54 | Mattia Pasini | Aprilia | 24 | +29.332 | 17 | 4 |
| 13 | 10 | Julián Simón | Aprilia | 24 | +33.187 | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | 52 | Lukáš Pešek | Honda | 24 | +37.002 | 21 | 2 |
| 15 | 24 | Simone Corsi | Honda | 24 | +40.239 | 12 | 1 |
| 16 | 14 | Gábor Talmácsi | Malaguti | 24 | +40.304 | 22 | |
| 17 | 42 | Gioele Pellino | Aprilia | 24 | +51.919 | 24 | |
| 18 | 47 | Ángel Rodríguez | Derbi | 24 | +54.523 | 31 | |
| 19 | 26 | Dario Giuseppetti | Honda | 24 | +54.575 | 26 | |
| 20 | 32 | Fabrizio Lai | Gilera | 24 | +54.922 | 19 | |
| 21 | 25 | Imre Tóth | Aprilia | 24 | +1:05.458 | 25 | |
| 22 | 33 | Sergio Gadea | Aprilia | 24 | +1:05.610 | 27 | |
| 23 | 8 | Manuel Manna | Malaguti | 24 | +1:13.982 | 29 | |
| 24 | 28 | Jordi Carchano | Aprilia | 24 | +1:14.248 | 35 | |
| 25 | 70 | Julián Miralles | Aprilia | 24 | +1:14.539 | 34 | |
| 26 | 66 | Vesa Kallio | Aprilia | 24 | +1:24.230 | 30 | |
| 27 | 11 | Mattia Angeloni | Honda | 24 | +1:27.607 | 37 | |
| 28 | 16 | Raymond Schouten | Honda | 24 | +1:36.938 | 33 | |
| 29 | 74 | Mathieu Gines | Honda | 23 | +1 ronde | 39 | |
| 30 | 73 | Yannick Deschamps | Honda | 23 | +1 ronde | 38 | |
| DNF | 69 | Robbin Harms | Honda | 22 | Ongeluk | 28 | |
| DNF | 41 | Youichi Ui | Aprilia | 12 | Ongeluk | 7 | |
| DNF | 63 | Mike Di Meglio | Aprilia | 9 | Ongeluk | 8 | |
| DNF | 72 | Alexis Masbou | Honda | 9 | Uitgevallen | 36 | |
| DNF | 50 | Andrea Ballerini | Aprilia | 7 | Uitgevallen | 23 | |
| DNF | 7 | Stefano Perugini | Gilera | 7 | Uitgevallen | 16 | |
| DNF | 58 | Marco Simoncelli | Aprilia | 1 | Ongeluk | 9 | |
| DNF | 12 | Thomas Lüthi | Honda | 0 | Ongeluk | 14 | |

## Tussenstand na wedstrijd
### MotoGP

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Honda | 66 |
| 2 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Honda | 56 |
| 3 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Yamaha | 51 |
| 4 | 4 | Alex Barros | Honda | 38 |
| 5 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Yamaha | 36 |

### 250 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 7 | Randy de Puniet | Aprilia | 60 |
| 2 | 26 | Dani Pedrosa | Honda | 50 |
| 3 | 10 | Fonsi Nieto | Aprilia | 34 |
| 4 | 2 | Roberto Rolfo | Honda | 32 |
| 4 | 51 | Alex de Angelis | Aprilia | 32 |

### 125 cc

| Pos | Nr | Rijder | Team | Punten |
| 1 | 34 | Andrea Dovizioso | Honda | 63 |
| 2 | 15 | Roberto Locatelli | Aprilia | 48 |
| 3 | 27 | Casey Stoner | KTM | 35 |
| 4 | 21 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | 34 |
| 5 | 3 | Héctor Barberá | Aprilia | 33 |
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