2002 South African motorcycle Grand Prix information
2002 South African Grand Prix
Race details
Race 2 of 16 races in the 2002 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date
21 April 2002
Official name
Africa's Grand Prix[1][2]
Location
Phakisa Freeway
Course
Permanent racing facility
4.242 km (2.636 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider
Valentino Rossi
Honda
Time
1:34.660
Fastest lap
Rider
Tohru Ukawa
Honda
Time
1:34.834 on lap 18
Podium
First
Tohru Ukawa
Honda
Second
Valentino Rossi
Honda
Third
Loris Capirossi
Honda
250 cc
Pole position
Rider
Franco Battaini
Aprilia
Time
1:37.604
Fastest lap
Rider
Fonsi Nieto
Aprilia
Time
1:37.860 on lap 24
Podium
First
Marco Melandri
Aprilia
Second
Franco Battaini
Aprilia
Third
Fonsi Nieto
Aprilia
125 cc
Pole position
Rider
Daniel Pedrosa
Honda
Time
1:42.522
Fastest lap
Rider
Manuel Poggiali
Gilera
Time
1:42.605 on lap 23
Podium
First
Manuel Poggiali
Gilera
Second
Arnaud Vincent
Aprilia
Third
Daniel Pedrosa
Honda
The 2002 South African motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 2002 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 19–21 April 2002 at the Phakisa Freeway.
^"2002 South African MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
^"Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 2002". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
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