The 2015 Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the

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. It was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in

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on 9 August 2015. In the MotoGP category,

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took his fifth pole position of the season and ultimately took his third win of the season — and his fifth consecutive win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Márquez's victory was also the 700th victory in the Grand Prix history for the

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brand. Behind Márquez were the two Movistar Yamaha riders,

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, and

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; the podium was swept by these riders in the previous year. Further down the order, Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso started from tenth on the grid, but he went off track on the first lap. After he fell to the rear of the field, Dovizioso was able to finish ninth, just behind

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did not compete this event following the arrest of team boss

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. Stefan Bradl, who was joining

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, finished in twentieth place.

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, who replaced

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as Abraham recovered from injuries sustained at the Catalan Grand Prix, finished in twenty-second.

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crashed out of the race with twenty laps remaining.

Classification

MotoGP

Moto2

Moto3

Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)

Below are the standings for the top seven riders and constructors after round ten has concluded. ;Riders' Championship standings ;Constructors' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings * Note: Only the top seven positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

{{MotoGP 2010–19 Indianapolis

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Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix

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