2001 FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ROAD RACE SERIES round 2

Gauloises Africa's Grand Prix
Welkom 20 - 22 Apr. 2001
Practice Combined Practice Time
125cc , 250cc , 500cc

Race Classification
125cc , 250cc , 500cc

125cc Combined Practice Time
                                    Best Time
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.  Motorcycle Team

 1 41 Youichi UI               JPN  1'43.087 *1'42.059        Derbi L & M Derbi Team
 2  5 Noboru UEDA              JPN  1'43.315 *1'42.365    TSR-Honda FCC-TSR
 3 54 Manuel POGGIALI          RSM  1'43.411 *1'42.691       Gilera Gilera Racing Team
 4  9 Lucio CECCHINELLO        ITA  1'43.965 *1'42.803      Aprilia MS Aprilia LCR
 5 29 Angel NIETO Jr.          SPA  1'44.838 *1'42.920        Honda Viceroy Team
 6 24 Antonio ELIAS            SPA  1'44.811 *1'43.119        Honda Telefonica Movistar jnrTeam
 7 23 Gino BORSOI              ITA  1'44.018 *1'43.120      Aprilia LAE - UGT 3000
 8  8 Gianluigi SCALVINI       ITA  1'44.155 *1'43.148      Italjet Italjet Racing Team
 9  4 Masao AZUMA              JPN  1'44.679 *1'43.185        Honda Liegeois Competition
10 20 Gaspare CAFFIERO         ITA  1'45.064 *1'43.376      Aprilia Bossini Fontana Racing
11 21 Arnaud VINCENT           FRA  1'43.825 *1'43.395        Honda Team Fomma
12 22 Pablo NIETO              SPA  1'44.458 *1'43.428        Derbi L & M Derbi Team
13  7 Stefano PERUGINI         ITA  1'45.076 *1'43.556      Italjet Italjet Racing Team
14 15 Alex DE ANGELIS          RSM  1'44.477 *1'43.594        Honda Matteoni Racing
15 26 Daniel PEDROSA           SPA  1'44.671 *1'43.658        Honda Telefonica Movistar jnrTeam
16 11 Max SABBATANI            ITA  1'44.010 *1'43.664      Aprilia Bossini Fontana Racing
17  6 Mirko GIANSANTI          ITA  1'45.187 *1'43.895        Honda Axo Racing Team
18 17 Steve JENKNER            GER  1'44.617 *1'43.945      Aprilia LAE - UGT 3000
19 10 Jarno MULLER             GER  1'46.108 *1'44.296        Honda PEV-Spalt-ADAC Sachsen
20 39 Jaroslav HULES           CZE  1'45.879 *1'44.398        Honda Matteoni Racing
21 31 Angel RODRIGUEZ          SPA  1'44.660 *1'44.455      Aprilia Valencia Circuit Aspar Team
22 16 Simone SANNA             ITA *1'44.465                Aprilia Oxydo Race
23 19 Alessandro BRANNETTI     ITA  1'45.437 *1'44.472      Aprilia Team Crae
24 18 Jakub SMRZ               CZE  1'45.349 *1'44.533        Honda Budweiser Budvar Hanusch
25 28 Gabor TALMACSI           HUN  1'45.787 *1'44.699        Honda Racing Service
26 27 Marco PETRINI            ITA  1'45.968 *1'44.867        Honda Racing Service
27 25 Joan OLIVE               SPA  1'47.405 *1'44.931        Honda Telefonica Movistar jnrTeam
28 34 Eric BATAILLE            AND  1'46.679 *1'45.702        Honda Axo Racing Team
29 14 Phillipp HAFENEGER       GER  1'47.179 *1'46.046        Honda Liegeois Competition
30 12 Raul JARA                SPA *1'46.283  1'46.815      Aprilia MS Aprilia LCR

Not qualified (Out of 107%)
   58 Jason WESSELS            RSA  1'54.024 *1'51.147      Aprilia Emtec Racing

Qualification Time 107% 1'49.203

250cc Combined Practice Time
                                    Best Time
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.  Motorcycle Team

 1 74 Daijiro KATOH            JPN  1'38.349 *1'36.937        Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
 2 31 Tetsuya HARADA           JPN  1'38.129 *1'36.998      Aprilia MS Aprilia Racing
 3  5 Marco MELANDRI           ITA  1'37.936 *1'37.221      Aprilia MS Aprilia Racing
 4 15 Roberto LOCATELLI        ITA  1'38.881 *1'37.579      Aprilia MS Eros Ramazzotti Racing
 5 10 Fonsi NIETO              SPA  1'38.379 *1'37.92       Aprilia Valencia Circuit Aspar Team
 6 37 Luca BOSCOSCURO          ITA  1'39.238 *1'37.930      Aprilia Campetella Racing
 7 21 Franco BATTAINI          ITA  1'39.790 *1'37.998      Aprilia MS Eros Ramazzotti Racing
 8  9 Sebastian PORTO          ARG  1'38.624 *1'38.052       Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
 9 20 Jeronimo VIDAL           SPA  1'39.216 *1'38.142      Aprilia PR2 Metrored
10  6 Alex DEBON               SPA  1'38.997 *1'38.188      Aprilia Valencia Circuit Aspar Team
11 99 Jeremy McWILLIAMS        GBR  1'39.306 *1'38.213      Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix
12 44 Roberto ROLFO            ITA  1'38.948 *1'38.251      Aprilia Safilo Oxydo Race
13  8 Naoki MATSUDO            JPN  1'39.211 *1'38.311       Yamaha Petronas Sprinta Yamaha TVK
14 81 Randy DE PUNIET          FRA  1'39.032 *1'38.450      Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab GP
15 50 Sylvain GUINTOLI         FRA  1'40.520 *1'38.507      Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab GP
16 42 David CHECA              SPA  1'39.986 *1'38.540        Honda Team Fomma
17 12 Klaus NÖHLES             GER  1'40.164 *1'38.773      Aprilia MS Aprilia Racing
18  7 Emilio ALZAMORA          SPA  1'39.200 *1'38.938        Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
19 18 Shahrol YUZY             MAL  1'39.849 *1'39.193       Yamaha Petronas Sprinta Yamaha TVK
20 22 David DE GEA             SPA  1'39.781 *1'39.240       Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
21 19 Julien ALLEMAND          FRA *1'39.507  1'39.879       Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
22 57 Lorenzo LANZI            ITA  1'40.582 *1'39.556      Aprilia Campetella Racing
23 66 Alex HOFMANN             GER  1'39.960 *1'39.568      Aprilia Dark Dog Racing Factory
24 23 Cesar BARROS             BRA  1'42.174 *1'40.107       Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
25 55 Diego GIUGOVAZ           ITA  1'41.449 *1'40.430       Yamaha Edo Racing
26 51 Jonathan VAN VUUREN      RSA  1'43.291 *1'41.131       Yamaha Privest Yamaha-d'Antin
27 26 Ivan SILVA               SPA  1'43.028 *1'41.442        Honda Queroseno Racing Team
28 98 Katja POENSGEN           GER  1'43.504 *1'41.517      Aprilia Dark Dog Racing Factory
29 45 Stuart EDWARDS           GBR  1'43.004 *1'42.374        Honda FCC-TSR
30 11 Riccardo CHIARELLO       ITA  1'44.673 *1'42.958      Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix

Qualification Time 107% 1'43.722

500cc Combined Practice Time
                                    Best Time 
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.  Motorcycle Team

 1 46 Valentino ROSSI          ITA  1'36.183 *1'34.629        Honda Nastro Azzurro Honda
 2 65 Loris CAPIROSSI          ITA  1'35.618 *1'34.872        Honda West Honda Pons
 3 56 Shinya NAKANO            JPN  1'36.645 *1'35.216       Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3
 4  5 Garry McCOY              AUS  1'36.561 *1'35.434       Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM
 5  1 Kenny ROBERTS            USA  1'36.562 *1'35.476       Suzuki Telefonica Movistar Suzuki
 6 11 Tohru UKAWA              JPN  1'36.623 *1'35.537        Honda Repsol YPF Honda Team
 7  6 Norick ABE               JPN  1'36.569 *1'35.692       Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
 8  3 Max BIAGGI               ITA  1'37.043 *1'35.921       Yamaha Marlboro Yamaha Team
 9 28 Alex CRIVILLE            SPA  1'36.675 *1'35.996        Honda Repsol YPF Honda Team
10 41 Noriyuki HAGA            JPN  1'37.281 *1'36.125       Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM
11 15 Sete GIBERNAU            SPA  1'37.703 *1'36.138       Suzuki Telefonica Movistar Suzuki
12  4 Alex BARROS              BRA  1'36.837 *1'36.149        Honda West Honda Pons
13 17 Jurgen VAN DEN GOORBERGH NED  1'37.078 *1'36.169    Proton KR Proton TEAM KR
14 12 Haruchika AOKI           JPN  1'37.802 *1'36.694        Honda Arie Molenaar Racing
15 19 Olivier JACQUE           FRA  1'39.066 *1'37.038       Yamaha Galuloises Yamaha Tech 3
16  8 Chris WALKER             GBR  1'38.845 *1'37.410        Honda Shell Advance Honda
17 10 Jose Luis CARDOSO        SPA  1'38.682 *1'37.471       Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
18  9 Leon HASLAM              GBR  1'39.416 *1'37.921        Honda Shell Advance Honda
19 14 Anthony WEST             AUS  1'39.317 *1'38.287        Honda Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team
20 16 Johan STIGEFELT          SWE  1'39.586 *1'38.743     Sabre V4 Sabre Sport
21 24 Jason VINCENT            GBR  1'40.675 *1'39.222        Pulse Pulse GP
22 21 Barry VENEMAN            NED  1'40.394 *1'39.564        Honda Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team
23 68 Mark WILLIS              AUS *1'40.412                  Pulse Pulse GP

Qualification Time 107% 1'41.253

125cc Race Classification (24 Laps = 101.808 km)
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.     Motorcycle TEAM

 1 41 Youichi UI               JPN 41'27.323 147.350                Derbi L & M Derbi Team
 2 54 Manuel POGGIALI          RSM 41'28.611 147.274    1.288      Gilera Gilera Racing Team
 3  5 Noboru UEDA              JPN 41'34.472 146.928    7.149   TSR-Honda FCC-TSR
 4 23 Gino BORSOI              ITA 41'34.688 146.915    7.365     Aprilia LAE - UGT 3000
 5 29 Angel NIETO Jr.          SPA 41'35.054 146.894    7.731       Honda Viceroy Team
 6 21 Arnaud VINCENT           FRA 41'35.312 146.878    7.989       Honda Team Fomma
 7 11 Max SABBATANI            ITA 41'35.437 146.871    8.114     Aprilia Bossini Fontana Racing
 8 17 Steve JENKNER            GER 41'42.463 146.459   15.140     Aprilia LAE - UGT 3000
 9 15 Alex DE ANGELIS          RSM 41'52.064 145.899   24.741       Honda Matteoni Racing
10  4 Masao AZUMA              JPN 41'58.073 145.551   30.750       Honda Liegeois Competition
11  7 Stefano PERUGINI         ITA 41'58.156 145.546   30.833     Italjet Italjet Racing Team
12  6 Mirko GIANSANTI          ITA 41'58.328 145.536   31.005       Honda Axo Racing Team
13 26 Daniel PEDROSA           SPA 41'58.513 145.525   31.190       Honda Telefonica Movistar jnrTeam
14  8 Gianluigi SCALVINI       ITA 41'59.141 145.489   31.818     Italjet Italjet Racing Team
15 22 Pablo NIETO              SPA 41'59.521 145.467   32.198       Derbi L & M Derbi Team
16 25 Joan OLIVE               SPA 42'03.300 145.249   35.977       Honda Telefonica Movistar jnrTeam
17 19 Alessandro BRANNETTI     ITA 42'03.706 145.226   36.383     Aprilia Team Crae
18 24 Toni ELIAS               SPA 42'05.156 145.143   37.833       Honda Telefonica Movistar jnrTeam
19  9 Lucio CECCHINELLO        ITA 42'26.129 143.947   58.806     Aprilia MS Aprilia LCR
20 34 Eric BATAILLE            AND 42'28.728 143.800 1'01.405       Honda Axo Racing Team
21 28 Gabor TALMACSI           HUN 42'40.312 143.150 1'12.989       Honda Racing Service
22 39 Jaroslav HULES           CZE 42'52.359 142.479 1'25.036       Honda Matteoni Racing
23 10 Jarno MULLER             GER 41'29.760 141.072    1 Lap       Honda PEV-Spalt-ADAC Sachsen
24 12 Raul JARA                SPA 42'14.651 138.574    1 Lap     Aprilia MS Aprilia LCR

Not Classified
   14 Phillipp HAFENEGER       GER 23'08.685 142.959  11 Laps       Honda Liegeois Competition
   27 Marco PETRINI            ITA 19'32.560 143.261  13 Laps       Honda Racing Service
   20 Gaspare CAFFIERO         ITA 15'40.638 146.114  15 Laps     Aprilia Bossini Fontana Racing
   31 Angel RODRIGUEZ          SPA 14'08.128 144.046  16 Laps     Aprilia Valencia Circuit Aspar Team

Not finished first lap
   18 Jakub SMRZ               CZE                                  Honda Budweiser Budvar Hanusch

250cc Race Classification (26 Laps = 110.292 km)
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.     Motorcycle TEAM

 1 74 Daijiro KATOH            JPN 42'31.371 155.622                Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
 2  5 Marco MELANDRI           ITA 42'31.454 155.617    0.083     Aprilia MS Aprilia Racing
 3 31 Tetsuya HARADA           JPN 42'47.177 154.664   15.806     Aprilia MS Aprilia Racing
 4 15 Roberto LOCATELLI        ITA 42'49.037 154.552   17.666     Aprilia MS Eros Ramazzotti Racing
 5 10 Fonsi NIETO              SPA 43'05.402 153.574   34.031     Aprilia Valencia Circuit Aspar Team
 6 99 Jeremy McWILLIAMS        GBR 43'05.604 153.562   34.233     Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix
 7  9 Sebastian PORTO          ARG 43'05.683 153.557   34.312      Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
 8 44 Roberto ROLFO            ITA 43'06.445 153.512   35.074     Aprilia Safilo Oxydo Race
 9  8 Naoki MATSUDO            JPN 43'06.556 153.505   35.185      Yamaha Petronas Sprinta Yamaha T
10 66 Alex HOFMANN             GER 43'22.970 152.537   51.599     Aprilia Dark Dog Racing Factory
11 18 Shahrol YUZY             MAL 43'25.176 152.408   53.805      Yamaha Petronas Sprinta Yamaha T
12 50 Sylvain GUINTOLI         FRA 43'25.437 152.393   54.066     Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab G
13 42 David CHECA              SPA 43'25.846 152.369   54.475       Honda Team Fomma
14 12 Klaus NÖHLES             GER 43'26.656 152.322   55.285     Aprilia MS Aprilia Racing
15  6 Alex DEBON               SPA 43'29.109 152.178   57.738     Aprilia Valencia Circuit Aspar Team
16 20 Jeronimo VIDAL           SPA 43'40.767 151.501 1'09.396     Aprilia PR2 Metrored
17 57 Lorenzo LANZI            ITA 43'50.660 150.932 1'19.289     Aprilia Campetella Racing
18 19 Julien ALLEMAND          FRA 43'51.105 150.906 1'19.734      Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
19  7 Emilio ALZAMORA          SPA 43'51.510 150.883 1'20.139       Honda Telefonica Movistar Honda
20 21 Franco BATTAINI          ITA 43'51.700 150.872 1'20.329     Aprilia MS Eros Ramazzotti Racing
21 23 Cesar BARROS             BRA 42'40.071 149.128    1 Lap      Yamaha Yamaha Kurz
22 55 Diego GIUGOVAZ           ITA 42'40.355 149.112    1 Lap      Yamaha Edo Racing
23 51 Jonathan VAN VUUREN      RSA 42'41.621 149.038    1 Lap      Yamaha Privest Yamaha-d'Antin
24 98 Katja POENSGEN           GER 42'56.293 148.189    1 Lap     Aprilia Dark Dog Racing Factory

Not Classified
   81 Randy DE PUNIET          FRA 40'13.864 151.834   2 Laps     Aprilia Equipe de France - Scrab G
   22 David DE GEA             SPA 20'21.377 150.039  14 Laps      Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
   26 Ivan SILVA               SPA 21'24.837 142.628  14 Laps       Honda Queroseno Racing Team
   45 Stuart EDWARDS           GBR 15'45.125 145.420  17 Laps       Honda FCC-TSR
   37 Luca BOSCOSCURO          ITA 10'05.735 151.266  20 Laps     Aprilia Campetella Racing
   11 Riccardo CHIARELLO       ITA  4'42.046 108.288  24 Laps     Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix

500cc Race Classification (28 Laps = 118.776 km)
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.     Motorcycle TEAM

 1 46 Valentino ROSSI          ITA 45'03.414 158.168                Honda Nastro Azzurro Honda
 2 65 Loris CAPIROSSI          ITA 45'04.074 158.129    0.660       Honda West Honda Pons
 3 11 Tohru UKAWA              JPN 45'10.944 157.728    7.530       Honda Repsol YPF Honda Team
 4 56 Shinya NAKANO            JPN 45'12.067 157.663    8.653      Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3
 5  6 Norick ABE               JPN 45'12.638 157.630    9.224      Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
 6 28 Alex CRIVILLE            SPA 45'16.625 157.398   13.211       Honda Repsol YPF Honda Team
 7  1 Kenny ROBERTS            USA 45'16.719 157.393   13.305      Suzuki Telefonica Movistar Suzuki
 8  3 Max BIAGGI               ITA 45'17.077 157.372   13.663      Yamaha Marlboro Yamaha Team
 9  4 Alex BARROS              BRA 45'20.771 157.158   17.357       Honda West Honda Pons
10 15 Sete GIBERNAU            SPA 45'25.111 156.908   21.697      Suzuki Telefonica Movistar Suzuki
11 17 Jurgen VAN DEN GOORBERGH NED 45'41.063 155.995   37.649   Proton KR Proton TEAM KR
12 12 Haruchika AOKI           JPN 45'52.001 155.375   48.587       Honda Arie Molenaar Racing
13 10 Jose Luis CARDOSO        SPA 46'04.524 154.671 1'01.110      Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha-d'Antin
14 14 Anthony WEST             AUS 46'09.587 154.388 1'06.173       Honda Dee Cee Jeans Racing Tea
15  8 Chris WALKER             GBR 46'11.669 154.272 1'08.255       Honda Shell Advance Honda
16 19 Olivier JACQUE           FRA 46'13.676 154.161 1'10.262      Yamaha Galuloises Yamaha Tech 3
17  9 Leon HASLAM              GBR 46'18.544 153.891 1'15.130       Honda Shell Advance Honda
18 16 Johan STIGEFELT          SWE 45'09.018 152.203    1 Lap    Sabre V4 Sabre Sport
19 21 Barry VENEMAN            NED 45'32.480 150.896    1 Lap       Honda Dee Cee Jeans Racing Tea
20 68 Mark WILLIS              AUS 46'01.305 149.321    1 Lap       Pulse Pulse GP

Not Classified
    5 Garry McCOY              AUS 27'30.128 157.327  11 Laps      Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM
   41 Noriyuki HAGA            JPN  6'33.506 155.232  24 Laps      Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM

Not starting
   24 Jason VINCENT            GBR                                  Pulse Pulse GP

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