2000 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix

  2000 Catalan Grand Prix

Race details
Race 7 of 16 races in the 2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	11 June 2000
Official name	Gran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya
Location	Barcelona
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.727 km (2.937 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider	Alex Barros
Time	1:45.914
Fastest lap
Rider	Alex Barros
Time	2:02.098
Podium
First	Kenny Roberts, Jr.
Second	Norick Abe
Third	Valentino Rossi
250 cc
Pole position
Rider	Shinya Nakano
Time	1:48.183
Fastest lap
Rider	Jason Vincent
Time	2:03.100
Podium
First	Olivier Jacque
Second	Tohru Ukawa
Third	Shinya Nakano
125 cc
Pole position
Rider	Roberto Locatelli
Time	1:52.588
Fastest lap
Rider	Pablo Nieto
Time	2:07.820
Podium
First	Simone Sanna
Second	Masao Azuma
Third	Gino Borsoi

The 2000 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventh round of the 2000 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 11 June 2000 at the Circuit de Catalunya. This was the 600th race to contribute to the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship.

500 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	2	Kenny Roberts, Jr.	Suzuki	25	51:31.504	3	25
2	6	Norick Abe	Yamaha	25	+4.454	12	20
3	46	Valentino Rossi	Honda	25	+9.541	9	16
4	9	Nobuatsu Aoki	Suzuki	25	+12.621	5	13
5	4	Max Biaggi	Yamaha	25	+17.224	8	11
6	65	Loris Capirossi	Honda	25	+25.906	2	10
7	17	Jurgen vd Goorbergh	TSR-Honda	25	+45.688	15	9
8	11	José David de Gea	Modenas	25	+1:02.945	16	8
9	31	Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia	25	+1:21.784	14	7
10	15	Yoshiteru Konishi	TSR-Honda	25	+1:33.670	18	6
11	18	Sébastien Le Grelle	Honda	24	+1 Lap	20	5
12	99	Jeremy McWilliams	Aprilia	24	+1 Lap	13	4
13	55	Régis Laconi	Yamaha	24	+1 Lap	11	3
14	12	Shane Norval	Honda	24	+1 Lap	19	2
15	8	Tadayuki Okada	Honda	24	+1 Lap	6	1
16	24	Garry McCoy	Yamaha	23	+2 Laps	17
Ret	10	Alex Barros	Honda	12	Retirement	1
Ret	1	Àlex Crivillé	Honda	10	Accident	7
Ret	5	Sete Gibernau	Honda	5	Accident	10
Ret	7	Carlos Checa	Yamaha	4	Accident	4

250 cc classification

Pos.	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Olivier Jacque	Yamaha	48:23.115	25
2	Tohru Ukawa	Honda	+4.250	20
3	Shinya Nakano	Yamaha	+8.177	16
4	Daijiro Kato	Honda	+12.811	13
5	Franco Battaini	Aprilia	+12.998	11
6	Marco Melandri	Aprilia	+13.161	10
7	Ralf Waldmann	Aprilia	+46.137	9
8	Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	+49.412	8
9	Anthony West	Honda	+49.458	7
10	Jamie Robinson	Aprilia	+56.066	6
11	Johan Stigefelt	TSR-Honda	+58.740	5
12	Jarno Janssen	TSR-Honda	+1:08.906	4
13	David Checa	TSR-Honda	+1:09.056	3
14	Jerónimo Vidal	Aprilia	+1:12.935	2
15	Klaus Nöhles	Aprilia	+1:16.235	1
16	Sébastien Gimbert	TSR-Honda	+1:16.403
17	Lucas Oliver Bultó	Yamaha	+1:24.739
18	Fonsi Nieto	Yamaha	+1:24.826
19	Jason Vincent	Aprilia	+1:38.584
20	Shahrol Yuzy	Yamaha	+1:38.693
21	Adrian Coates	Aprilia	+1:54.290
22	Julien Allemand	Yamaha	+1 Lap
Ret	David Tomás	Honda	Retirement
Ret	Alex Debón	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Roberto Rolfo	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	David García	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Álvaro Molina	TSR-Honda	Retirement
Ret	Luca Boscoscuro	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Ivan Clementi	Aprilia	Retirement
Ret	Sebastián Porto	Yamaha	Retirement
Ret	Marcellino Lucchi	Aprilia	Retirement