MotoGP 2016: Championship standings after Le Mans

Championship standings after the fifth round of the 2016 season
MotoGP 2016: Championship standings after Le Mans

VICTORY has seen Movistar Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo fly to the top of the Championship standings whilst Marc Marquez crashes out of contention.

Lorenzo now heads up the Championships standings with 90-points as he takes advantage of Marquez's crash. Rossi remains in third, but is only 12-points adrift of his Movistar Yamaha team-mate Lorenzo.

After his first MotoGP podium finish, Maverick Viñales is up to fifth with 49-points and only 4-points behind Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa. 

Pol Espargaro once again finished top Independent Team rider and is currently in sixth whilst his older brother Aleix is seventh. 

The MotoGP World Championship now heads to Mugello - Rossi’s home round. 

Pos.RiderBikeNationPoints

1Jorge LORENZOYamahaSPA90
2Marc MARQUEZHondaSPA85
3Valentino ROSSIYamahaITA78
4Dani PEDROSAHondaSPA53
5Maverick VIÑALESSuzukiSPA49
6Pol ESPARGAROYamahaSPA47
7Aleix ESPARGAROSuzukiSPA42
8Hector BARBERADucatiSPA39
9Eugene LAVERTYDucatiIRL33
10Andrea IANNONEDucatiITA25
11Andrea DOVIZIOSODucatiITA23
12Stefan BRADLApriliaGER23
13Alvaro BAUTISTAApriliaSPA21
14Bradley SMITHYamahaGBR20
15Scott REDDINGDucatiGBR16
16Michele PIRRODucatiITA12
17Tito RABATHondaSPA11
18Danilo PETRUCCIDucatiITA9
19Loris BAZDucatiFRA8
20Cal CRUTCHLOWHondaGBR5
21Yonny HERNANDEZDucatiCOL3
22Jack MILLERHondaAUS2