MotoGP Americas, Austin - Race Results

Race results from the 2017 Americas MotoGP at COTA, Austin, round 3 of 18.
Marquez, MotoGP race, Grand Prix of the Americas, 2017.
Marquez, MotoGP race, Grand Prix of the Americas, 2017.
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Marc Marquez has claimed his first win of the season, and extended his perfect COTA record to five in a row, with victory in Texas.

Maverick Vinales suffered his first defeat as a Yamaha rider after falling from fourth, early in the race.

Team-mate Valentino Rossi now leads the world championship standings after passing Dani Pedrosa to claim second, despite a 0.3s post-race penalty for cutting the track after a close moment with Johann Zarco.

Alex Rins missed today's race due to a broken wrist on Saturday...

1.Marc MarquezESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V)43m 58.770s2.Valentino RossiITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1)44m 1.839s3.Dani PedrosaESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V)44m 3.882s4.Cal CrutchlowGBR LCR Honda (RC213V)44m 6.408s5.Johann ZarcoFRA Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)*44m 6.727s6.Andrea DoviziosoITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP17)44m 12.828s7.Andrea IannoneITA Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR)44m 14.261s8.Danilo PetrucciITA Octo Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP17)44m 15.542s9.Jorge LorenzoESP Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP17)44m 16.749s10.Jack MillerAUS Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)44m 17.264s11.Jonas FolgerGER Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1)*44m 17.673s12.Scott ReddingGBR Octo Pramac Racing (Desmosedici GP16)44m 27.505s13.Tito RabatESP Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)44m 28.811s14.Hector BarberaESP Reale Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP16)44m 30.134s15.Alvaro BautistaESP Pull&Bear Aspar Team (Desmosedici GP16)45m 5.317s16.Bradley SmithGBR Red Bull KTM Factory Racing (RC16)45m 20.860s17.Aleix EspargaroESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)+2 laps
Sam LowesGBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)*DNF
Pol EspargaroESP Red Bull KTM Factory Racing (RC16)DNF
Loris BazFRA Reale Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP15)DNF
Maverick Vi?alesESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1)DNF
Karel AbrahamCZE Pull&Bear Aspar Team (Desmosedici GP15)DNF

Blue Name = Rides for Factory Team.Red Name = Rides for Satellite Team.
* Rookie

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