The 2007 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup was the first season of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. The season, contested by the riders on equal KTM 125cc bikes, began with one race during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend at Jerez on March 25 and ended with another race header at the Valencian Grand Prix in Valencia on November 3; another six European GPs saw single Rookies races on each Saturday, making it an eight-race championship. The French Johann Zarco was proclaimed champion after the penultimate race.[1]

Calendar

2007 calendar[2]
Round Date Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Race winner
1 March 25 Spain Jerez Spain Luis Salom Italy Lorenzo Savadori Italy Lorenzo Savadori
2 June 2 Italy Mugello France Johann Zarco France Johann Zarco France Johann Zarco
3 June 23 United Kingdom Donington Italy Lorenzo Savadori Italy Lorenzo Savadori Italy Lorenzo Savadori
4 June 30 Netherlands Assen France Johann Zarco Spain Luis Salom Spain Luis Salom
5 July 14 Germany Sachsenring France Johann Zarco United States Cameron Beaubier United States Cameron Beaubier
6 August 18 Czech Republic Brno United States Cameron Beaubier United Kingdom Matthew Hoyle France Johann Zarco
7 September 15 Portugal Estoril France Johann Zarco unknown France Johann Zarco
8 November 3 Valencian Community Valencia United States Cameron Beaubier France Johann Zarco France Johann Zarco
Source:[3]

Entry list

No. Rider Rounds
3 Germany Daniel Kartheininger All
5 France Johann Zarco All
6 Hungary Péter Sebestyén 2–8
7 United Kingdom Deane Brown 1, 3–8
9 Czech Republic Lukáš Šembera All
11 United Kingdom Jamie Mossey All
12 Spain Javier Cholbi All
16 United States Cameron Beaubier All
21 Spain Kevin Sánchez 3–8
22 France Cyril Carrillo All
23 United Kingdom Matthew Hoyle All
28 Germany Markus Reiterberger All
32 Italy Lorenzo Savadori All
33 Norway Sturla Fagerhaug All
35 Germany Christoph Schönberger 1–2, 5–8
36 United Kingdom Stuart Mitchell 1–6, 8
38 United States Kristian Lee Turner All
39 Spain Luis Salom All
52 United Kingdom Adam Blacklock All
56 Japan Daijiro Hiura 8
62 Japan Yuga Yokoo 8
66 Sweden Robert Gull All
69 Germany Lucy Glöckner All
73 United States J. D. Beach All
92 Spain Cristian Trabalón All
  • All entrants were riding a KTM
  • Tyres were supplied by Dunlop

Championship standings

Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers, provided the rider finished the race.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos. Rider ESP
Spain
ITA
Italy
GBR
United Kingdom
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
CZE
Czech Republic
POR
Portugal
VAL
Valencian Community
Pts
1 France Johann Zarco 3 1 2 13 2 1 1 1 159
2 Italy Lorenzo Savadori 1 2 1 11 5 Ret 10 6 102
3 United Kingdom Matthew Hoyle 16 4 3 7 6 2 3 5 95
4 Spain Luis Salom 2 Ret Ret 1 Ret 4 7 4 80
5 France Cyril Carrillo 5 11 8 5 Ret 3 4 3 80
6 United States Cameron Beaubier 15 Ret 6 2 1 Ret 2 15 79
7 United Kingdom Deane Brown 8 5 6 Ret 9 5 2 67
8 Germany Markus Reiterberger 7 8 4 12 4 14 15 12 55
9 Sweden Robert Gull 4 12 17 Ret 3 7 6 Ret 52
10 United States Kristian Lee Turner Ret 3 NC 3 14 Ret 9 8 49
11 Norway Sturla Fagerhaug 9 6 12 17 Ret 6 13 7 43
12 Germany Daniel Kartheininger 11 Ret 10 8 7 Ret 11 11 39
13 Spain Cristian Trabalón 6 Ret Ret 4 Ret 5 12 Ret 38
14 Germany Lucy Glöckner Ret Ret 7 9 9 10 Ret 10 36
15 Czech Republic Lukáš Šembera Ret 9 11 14 8 12 20 16 28
16 United States J. D. Beach 14 10 13 10 13 8 17 18 28
17 United Kingdom Adam Blacklock 10 15 14 15 10 11 14 17 24
18 Germany Christoph Schönberger 12 9 15 15 18 14 17
19 United Kingdom Jamie Mossey Ret Ret 9 Ret 17 Ret 8 19 15
20 Spain Javier Cholbi 13 14 15 16 11 13 16 20 14
21 United Kingdom Stuart Mitchell 17 5 Ret 19 Ret 16 22 11
22 Hungary Péter Sebestyén 13 Ret 18 12 Ret 21 21 7
Japan Daijiro Hiura 9 0
Japan Yuga Yokoo 13 0
Spain Kevin Sánchez 16 16 Ret 19 Ret 0
Pos. Rider ESP
Spain
ITA
Italy
GBR
United Kingdom
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
CZE
Czech Republic
POR
Portugal
VAL
Valencian Community
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

References

  1. "Zarco takes win and Rookies title". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 15 September 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. "Circuits & calendar". eu.redbullrookiescup.com. Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. Archived from the original on 2 December 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. "Calendars, results & standings". classic.autosport.com. Autosport. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
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