COTA, Austin: 2021 MotoGP World Championship standings
New World Championship standings after the Austin MotoGP at COTA, round 15 of 18 in the 2021 world championship.
Francesco Bagnaia, Fabio Quartararo, MotoGP, Grand Prix of the Americas 2 October 2021
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| COTA: MotoGP World Championship standings | ||||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Points | Diff. | |
| 1 | = | Fabio Quartararo | FRA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 254 | |
| 2 | = | Francesco Bagnaia | ITA | Ducati Team (GP21) | 202 | (-52) |
| 3 | = | Joan Mir | SPA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | 175 | (-79) |
| 4 | ^1 | Jack Miller | AUS | Ducati Team (GP21) | 149 | (-105) |
| 5 | ˅1 | Johann Zarco | FRA | Pramac Ducati (GP21) | 141 | (-113) |
| 6 | = | Brad Binder | RSA | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | 131 | (-123) |
| 7 | ^2 | Marc Marquez | SPA | Repsol Honda (RC213V) | 117 | (-137) |
| 8 | ˅1 | Aleix Espargaro | SPA | Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) | 104 | (-150) |
| 9 | ˅1 | Maverick Viñales | SPA | Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) | 98 | (-156) |
| 10 | = | Miguel Oliveira | POR | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | 92 | (-162) |
| 11 | = | Jorge Martin | SPA | Pramac Ducati (GP21)* | 82 | (-172) |
| 12 | ^1 | Alex Rins | SPA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | 81 | (-173) |
| 13 | ^2 | Enea Bastianini | ITA | Avintia Ducati (GP19)* | 71 | (-183) |
| 14 | ˅2 | Takaaki Nakagami | JPN | LCR Honda (RC213V) | 70 | (-184) |
| 15 | ˅1 | Pol Espargaro | SPA | Repsol Honda (RC213V) | 70 | (-184) |
| 16 | = | Alex Marquez | SPA | LCR Honda (RC213V) | 54 | (-200) |
| 17 | = | Franco Morbidelli | ITA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 40 | (-214) |
| 18 | = | Iker Lecuona | SPA | KTM Tech3 (RC16) | 38 | (-216) |
| 19 | = | Danilo Petrucci | ITA | KTM Tech3 (RC16) | 37 | (-217) |
| 20 | = | Luca Marini | ITA | Sky VR46 Avintia Ducati (GP19)* | 30 | (-224) |
| 21 | = | Valentino Rossi | ITA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 29 | (-225) |
| 22 | = | Stefan Bradl | GER | HRC (RC213V) | 13 | (-241) |
| 23 | = | Michele Pirro | ITA | Ducati Team (GP21) | 8 | (-246) |
| 24 | = | Dani Pedrosa | SPA | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | 6 | (-248) |
| 25 | = | Lorenzo Savadori | ITA | Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP)* | 4 | (-250) |
| 26 | NA | Andrea Dovizioso | ITA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 3 | (-251) |
| 27 | ˅1 | Tito Rabat | SPA | Pramac Ducati (GP21) | 1 | (-253) |
^X Rider has improved X championship positions.
= Rider has the same championship position as previous race.
˅X Rider has dropped X championship positions.
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