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2009 MotoGP Spain – Jerez de la Frontera

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Circuito Permanente de Jerez Characteristics

Circuito Permanente de Jerez

Circuito Permanente de Jerez

Location 4 miles north-east of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Circuit Length 4423 m
Opened 1985
Lap Record 1′ 40.596 ( Valentino Rossi, 2005)
Fastest Lap Ever 1′ 39.064 (Loris Capirossi, 2006)
Turns 13 (left: 5 right: 8)

Moto Grand Prix Spain Information

Spanish MotoGP

Spanish MotoGP

The Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix is a motorcycling event that is part of the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It is held at Circuito Permanente de Jerez. It is one of the most popular MotoGP venues and the focal point for a city fanatical about sport. This is a 4,428 m (2.752- miles) racing circuit located in the city of Jerez de la Frontera, deep within the sherry -producing south of Spain. It was built by Alessandro Rocci, who was also in charge of Circuito Permanente del Jarama ’s project.

Set in a slight valley in the south of Spain, Jerez is blessed with consistently beautiful scenery and good weather. Circuito Permanente de Jerez was opened on 8 December 1985. It can host up to 250, 000 spectators. During 1986 the circuit hosted the first international motorcycle event in Spain in March and the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix in April.

With two alternative road circuits Jerez is popular venue used by many races teams for testing throughout the year. Recent modifications to the Paddock and pit box areas of the circuit have turned it into one of the best equipped circuits in the World Championship.

Jerez Grand Prix Timetable

Friday, 01 May 2009
125 Class – Practice 1 13:05 – 13:45
MotoGP Class – Practice 1 14:05 – 14:50
250 Class – Practice 1 15:05 – 15:50
Satuday, 02 May 2009
125 Class – Practice 2 09:05 – 09:45
MotoGP Class – Practice 2 10:05 – 10:50
250 Class – Practice 2 11:05 – 11:50
125 Class – Qualification 13:05 – 13:45
MotoGP – Qualification 14:05 – 14:50
250 Class – Qualification 15:05 – 15:50
Sunday, 03 May 2009
125 Class – Warmup 08:40 – 09:00
250 Class – Warmup 09:10 – 09:30
MotoGP – Warmup 09:40 – 10:00
125 Class – Race!
11:00
250 Class – Race!
12:15
MotoGP – Race !
14:00
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