500cc Grand Prix Standings 2001
34 riders · 2001 season
PosRiderPointsGap
1
Valentino Rossi
Nastro Azzurro Honda
325pts
—
2
Max Biaggi
Marlboro Yamaha Team
219pts
−106
3
Loris Capirossi
West Honda Pons
210pts
−115
4
Alex Barros
West Honda Pons
182pts
−143
5
Shinya Nakano
Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3
155pts
−170
6
Carlos Checa
Marlboro Yamaha Team
137pts
−188
7
Norifumi Abe
Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin
137pts
−188
8
Àlex Crivillé
Repsol YPF Honda Team
120pts
−205
9
Sete Gibernau
Telefónica Movistar Suzuki
119pts
−206
10
Tohru Ukawa
Repsol YPF Honda Team
107pts
−218
11
Kenny Roberts Jr.
Telefónica Movistar Suzuki
97pts
−228
12
Garry McCoy
Red Bull Yamaha WCM
88pts
−237
13
Jurgen van den Goorbergh
Proton Team KR
65pts
−260
14
Olivier Jacque
Gauloises Yamaha Tech 3
59pts
−266
15
Noriyuki Haga
Red Bull Yamaha WCM
59pts
−266
16
José Luis Cardoso
Antena 3 Yamaha d'Antin
45pts
−280
17
Haruchika Aoki
Arie Molenaar Racing
33pts
−292
18
Anthony West
Dee Cee Jeans Racing
27pts
−298
19
Leon Haslam
Shell Advance Honda
13pts
−312
20
Chris Walker
Shell Advance Honda
9pts
−316
21
Yukio Kagayama
Telefónica Movistar Suzuki
6pts
−319
22
Brendan Clarke
Shell Advance Honda
6pts
−319
23
Johan Stigefelt
Sabre Sport
6pts
−319
24
Barry Veneman
Dee Cee Jeans Racing
4pts
−321
25
Jason Vincent
Pulse GP
3pts
−322
26
Mark Willis
Pulse GP
3pts
−322
27
Jarno Janssen
Arie Molenaar Racing
1pts
−324
28
Akira Ryō
Telefónica Movistar Suzuki
0pts
−325
29
Shaun Geronimi
Paton Grand Prix
0pts
−325
30
Vladimír Častka
Paton Grand Prix
0pts
−325
31
Sébastien Gimbert
Paton Grand Prix
0pts
−325
32
Kurtis Roberts
Proton Team KR
0pts
−325
33
Marcus Payten
Dee Cee Jeans Racing
0pts
−325
34
Miguel Tey
By Queroseno Racing
0pts
−325
Who won the 2001 500cc World Championship?
Valentino Rossi (Nastro Azzurro Honda) won the 2001 500cc World Championship with 325 points. Max Biaggi (Marlboro Yamaha Team) finished second on 219 points, 106 points behind, with Loris Capirossi (West Honda Pons) third on 210 points. These are the final standings for the 2001 500cc World Championship season.

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