| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 4 of 16 races in the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
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| Date | May 20, 2001 | ||
| Location | Bugatti Circuit | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility 4.305 km (2.676 mi) |
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| 500 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider | |||
| Time | 1:38.421 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider | |||
| Time | 1:39.954 | ||
| Podium | |||
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| Third | |||
| 250 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider | |||
| Time | 1:41.065 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider | |||
| Time | 1:41.473 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | |||
| Second | |||
| Third | |||
| 125 cc | |||
| Pole position | |||
| Rider | |||
| Time | 1:47.494 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Rider | |||
| Time | 1:48.385 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | |||
| Second | |||
| Third | |||
The 2001 French motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of May 18–20, 2001 at the Bugatti Circuit.
| Pos | No | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Yamaha | 28 | 46:59.346 | 1 | 25 | |
| 2 | 7 | Yamaha | 28 | +3.266 | 5 | 20 | |
| 3 | 46 | Honda | 28 | +4.830 | 3 | 16 | |
| 4 | 6 | Yamaha | 28 | +14.561 | 7 | 13 | |
| 5 | 28 | Honda | 28 | +14.977 | 10 | 11 | |
| 6 | 1 | Suzuki | 28 | +23.180 | 2 | 10 | |
| 7 | 65 | Honda | 28 | +29.597 | 8 | 9 | |
| 8 | 4 | Honda | 28 | +31.205 | 13 | 8 | |
| 9 | 15 | Suzuki | 28 | +32.499 | 14 | 7 | |
| 10 | 17 | Proton | 28 | +33.019 | 11 | 6 | |
| 11 | 56 | Yamaha | 28 | +36.476 | 4 | 5 | |
| 12 | 8 | Honda | 28 | +1:15.798 | 16 | 4 | |
| 13 | 10 | Yamaha | 28 | +1:19.446 | 15 | 3 | |
| 14 | 21 | Honda | 27 | +1 Lap | 21 | 2 | |
| 15 | 32 | Honda | 27 | +1 Lap | 22 | 1 | |
| Ret | 24 | Pulse 500 | 16 | Retirement | 17 | ||
| Ret | 68 | Pulse 500 | 15 | Retirement | 20 | ||
| Ret | 11 | Honda | 10 | Collision | 12 | ||
| Ret | 41 | Yamaha | 10 | Collision | 6 | ||
| Ret | 16 | Sabre V4 | 2 | Retirement | 18 | ||
| DNS | 5 | Yamaha | 0 | Did not start | 9 | ||
| DNS | 9 | Honda | 0 | Did not start | 19 | ||
| DNS | 14 | Honda | 0 | Did not start | 23 | ||
| DNQ | 19 | Yamaha |
| Previous race: 2001 Spanish Grand Prix |
FIM MotoGP World Championship 2001 season |
Next race: 2001 Italian Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 2000 French Grand Prix |
French Grand Prix | Next race: 2002 French Grand Prix |
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