2004 Dutch Grand Prix

Race details

Race 6 of 16 races in the
2004 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season

Date

26 June 2004

Official name

Gauloises TT Assen^[1]^[2]^[3]

Location

TT Circuit Assen

Course

Permanent racing facility
6.027 km (3.745 mi)

MotoGP

Pole position
Rider	Valentino Rossi
Time	1:58.758
Fastest lap
Rider	Valentino Rossi
Time	1:59.472 on lap 18
Podium
First	Valentino Rossi
Second	Sete Gibernau
Third	Marco Melandri

250 cc

Pole position
Rider	Sebastián Porto
Time	2:03.668
Fastest lap
Rider	Daniel Pedrosa
Time	2:03.469 on lap 17
Podium
First	Sebastián Porto
Second	Daniel Pedrosa
Third	Toni Elías

125 cc

Pole position
Rider	Casey Stoner
Time	2:18.592
Fastest lap
Rider	Jorge Lorenzo
Time	2:10.123 on lap 11
Podium
First	Jorge Lorenzo
Second	Roberto Locatelli
Third	Casey Stoner

The 2004 Dutch TT was the sixth round of the 2004 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 24–26 June 2004 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

MotoGP classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	46	Valentino Rossi	Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha	Yamaha	19	38:11.831	1	25
2	15	Sete Gibernau	Telefónica Movistar Honda MotoGP	Honda	19	+0.456	3	20
3	33	Marco Melandri	Fortuna Gauloises Tech 3	Yamaha	19	+9.909	4	16
4	3	Max Biaggi	Camel Honda	Honda	19	+10.183	12	13
5	69	Nicky Hayden	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	19	+10.300	16	11
6	45	Colin Edwards	Telefónica Movistar Honda MotoGP	Honda	19	+10.801	13	10
7	11	Rubén Xaus	D'Antin MotoGP	Ducati	19	+13.705	9	9
8	65	Loris Capirossi	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	19	+14.091	15	8
9	7	Carlos Checa	Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha	Yamaha	19	+15.159	2	7
10	50	Neil Hodgson	D'Antin MotoGP	Ducati	19	+34.066	20	6
11	17	Norifumi Abe	Fortuna Gauloises Tech 3	Yamaha	19	+34.414	17	5
12	6	Makoto Tamada	Camel Honda	Honda	19	+39.186	8	4
13	66	Alex Hofmann	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	19	+41.506	11	3
14	21	John Hopkins	Team Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	19	+54.569	10	2
15	99	Jeremy McWilliams	MS Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	19	+1:04.761	19	1
16	10	Kenny Roberts Jr.	Team Suzuki MotoGP	Suzuki	19	+1:22.266	7
17	35	Chris Burns	WCM	Harris WCM	19	+2:00.469	24
Ret	12	Troy Bayliss	Ducati Marlboro Team	Ducati	17	Retirement	14
Ret	4	Alex Barros	Repsol Honda Team	Honda	10	Accident	6
Ret	67	Shane Byrne	MS Aprilia Racing	Aprilia	8	Retirement	18
Ret	56	Shinya Nakano	Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	7	Retirement	5
Ret	9	Nobuatsu Aoki	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	7	Retirement	22
Ret	80	Kurtis Roberts	Proton Team KR	Proton KR	5	Retirement	23
Ret	84	Michel Fabrizio	WCM	Harris WCM	4	Accident	21
Sources: ^[4]^[5]^[6]

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	19	Sebastián Porto	Aprilia	18	37:26.576	1	25
2	26	Daniel Pedrosa	Honda	18	+2.566	2	20
3	24	Toni Elías	Honda	18	+4.038	4	16
4	7	Randy de Puniet	Aprilia	18	+8.024	3	13
5	51	Alex de Angelis	Aprilia	18	+13.596	6	11
6	14	Anthony West	Aprilia	18	+20.405	11	10
7	54	Manuel Poggiali	Aprilia	18	+26.477	5	9
8	10	Fonsi Nieto	Aprilia	18	+27.302	9	8
9	2	Roberto Rolfo	Honda	18	+27.357	7	7
10	73	Hiroshi Aoyama	Honda	18	+43.693	14	6
11	25	Alex Baldolini	Aprilia	18	+43.945	13	5
12	6	Alex Debón	Honda	18	+44.181	10	4
13	8	Naoki Matsudo	Yamaha	18	+52.638	15	3
14	34	Eric Bataille	Honda	18	+52.768	19	2
15	57	Chaz Davies	Aprilia	18	+52.900	17	1
16	21	Franco Battaini	Aprilia	18	+59.865	12
17	33	Héctor Faubel	Aprilia	18	+1:03.776	20
18	9	Hugo Marchand	Aprilia	18	+1:03.994	23
19	44	Taro Sekiguchi	Yamaha	18	+1:18.056	25
20	16	Johan Stigefelt	Aprilia	18	+1:18.128	22
21	17	Klaus Nöhles	Honda	18	+2:00.936	28
22	22	Iván Silva	Aprilia	17	+1 lap	27
Ret	77	Grégory Lefort	Aprilia	8	Retirement	26
Ret	12	Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	7	Retirement	18
Ret	11	Joan Olivé	Aprilia	6	Retirement	8
Ret	50	Sylvain Guintoli	Aprilia	5	Retirement	16
Ret	36	Erwan Nigon	Yamaha	4	Retirement	24
Ret	96	Jakub Smrž	Honda	1	Retirement	21
DNQ	59	Hans Smees	Honda		Did not qualify
DNQ	61	Randy Gevers	Aprilia		Did not qualify
DNQ	58	Patrick Lakerveld	Yamaha		Did not qualify
DNQ	60	Emile Litjens	Aprilia		Did not qualify
DNQ	40	Max Sabbatani	Yamaha		Did not qualify
DNQ	62	Jan Roelofs	Yamaha		Did not qualify
Source: ^[7]

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	48	Jorge Lorenzo	Derbi	17	37:13.859	7	25
2	15	Roberto Locatelli	Aprilia	17	+0.235	5	20
3	27	Casey Stoner	KTM	17	+0.564	1	16
4	34	Andrea Dovizioso	Honda	17	+0.606	3	13
5	21	Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	17	+3.865	4	11
6	3	Héctor Barberá	Aprilia	17	+11.450	13	10
7	58	Marco Simoncelli	Aprilia	17	+11.756	14	9
8	22	Pablo Nieto	Aprilia	17	+11.764	2	8
9	6	Mirko Giansanti	Aprilia	17	+11.913	11	7
10	25	Imre Tóth	Aprilia	17	+29.339	10	6
11	54	Mattia Pasini	Aprilia	17	+29.851	21	5
12	63	Mike Di Meglio	Aprilia	17	+30.394	16	4
13	42	Gioele Pellino	Aprilia	17	+30.428	27	3
14	7	Stefano Perugini	Gilera	17	+39.233	31	2
15	47	Ángel Rodríguez	Derbi	17	+39.346	28	1
16	19	Álvaro Bautista	Aprilia	17	+39.583	24
17	14	Gábor Talmácsi	Malaguti	17	+39.777	29
18	24	Simone Corsi	Honda	17	+40.058	8
19	10	Julián Simón	Honda	17	+40.711	12
20	50	Andrea Ballerini	Aprilia	17	+59.377	9
21	33	Sergio Gadea	Aprilia	17	+1:07.555	18
22	16	Raymond Schouten	Honda	17	+1:07.715	25
23	66	Vesa Kallio	Aprilia	17	+1:26.749	17
24	82	Jarno van der Marel	Honda	17	+1:51.060	19
25	38	Mikko Kyyhkynen	Honda	16	+1 lap	33
26	79	Adri den Bekker	Honda	16	+1 lap	32
27	9	Markéta Janáková	Honda	16	+1 lap	30
Ret	26	Dario Giuseppetti	Honda	16	Accident	23
Ret	8	Manuel Manna	Malaguti	16	Accident	22
Ret	52	Lukáš Pešek	Honda	16	Accident	15
Ret	36	Mika Kallio	KTM	15	Retirement	20
Ret	41	Youichi Ui	Aprilia	7	Retirement	6
Ret	23	Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	7	Retirement	26
DNS	32	Fabrizio Lai	Gilera		Did not start
DNQ	83	Gert-Jan Kok	Honda		Did not qualify
DNQ	80	Mark van Kreij	Honda		Did not qualify
DNQ	44	Frank van den Dragt	Honda		Did not qualify
DNQ	28	Jordi Carchano	Aprilia		Did not qualify
Source: ^[8]

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round six has concluded.^[9]

Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Valentino Rossi	126
2	Sete Gibernau	126
3	Max Biaggi	93
4	Carlos Checa	56
5	Marco Melandri	54

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	Yamaha	133
2	Honda	130
3	Ducati	54
4	Kawasaki	25
5	Suzuki	17

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

^ "2004 Dutch TT MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "2004 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "TT Circuit Assen - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ "2004 Dutch TT MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
^ "Gauloises TT Assen – MotoGP – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 26 June 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
^ "motogp.com · DUTCH TT · MotoGP Race Classification 2004". Motogp.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
^ "Gauloises TT Assen – 250cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 26 June 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
^ "Gauloises TT Assen – 125cc – Race Classification" (PDF). MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 26 June 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
^ "Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 2004. Retrieved 2019-08-21.

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