2007 French motorcycle Grand Prix

France  2007 French Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 18 races in the
2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date20 May 2007
Official nameAlice Grand Prix de France[1]
LocationBugatti Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.180 km (2.597 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider United States Colin Edwards
Time 1:33.616
Fastest lap
Rider United States John Hopkins
Time 1:38.678
Podium
First Australia Chris Vermeulen
Second Italy Marco Melandri
Third Australia Casey Stoner
250cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Time 1:37.934
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Andrea Dovizioso
Time 1:38.566
Podium
First Spain Jorge Lorenzo
Second Italy Andrea Dovizioso
Third San Marino Alex de Angelis
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Mattia Pasini
Time 1:43.111
Fastest lap
Rider Czech Republic Lukáš Pešek
Time 1:43.859
Podium
First Spain Sergio Gadea
Second Czech Republic Lukáš Pešek
Third United Kingdom Bradley Smith

The 2007 French motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2007 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 18–20 May 2007 at the Le Mans Bugatti Circuit.

The MotoGP race was subject to wet weather and the race saw the first time in the 800cc MotoGP formula era where riders changed bikes mid-race as a result of the conditions.

  1. ^ "2007 French MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.