Table: japanese_motorcycle_grand_prix_3
Columns: rider
manufacturer
laps
time
grid

Question: How many Laps have Grid larger than 14, and a Rider of sylvain guintoli?
SQL: SELECT COUNT("laps") FROM japanese_motorcycle_grand_prix_3 WHERE "grid" > 14 AND "rider" = 'sylvain guintoli'

Question: Which Grid has Laps of 24, and a Rider of marco melandri?
SQL: SELECT SUM("grid") FROM japanese_motorcycle_grand_prix_3 WHERE "laps" = 24 AND "rider" = 'marco melandri'

Question: Which Grid has Laps smaller than 24, and a Time of retirement?
SQL: SELECT MIN("grid") FROM japanese_motorcycle_grand_prix_3 WHERE "laps" < 24 AND "time" = 'retirement'

Question: Which Grid has a Rider of randy de puniet, and Laps smaller than 24?
SQL: SELECT MAX("grid") FROM japanese_motorcycle_grand_prix_3 WHERE "rider" = 'randy de puniet' AND "laps" < 24