FIM Releases Entry List For South African Grand Prix; No Wild Cards Entered

FIM Releases Entry List For South African Grand Prix; No Wild Cards Entered

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From a press release issued by the FIM:

Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix

South African Grand Prix : entry list –
Welkom – 27/04/2003

125cc class –

No. Rider/Pilote Nation Machine Team

1 Arnaud Vincent FRA KTM KTM – Red Bull

3 Daniel Pedrosa SPA Honda Telefonica Movistar Junior Team

4 Lucio Cecchinello ITA Aprilia Safilo Oxydo – LCR

6 Mirko Giansanti ITA Aprilia Matteoni Racing

7 Stefano Perugini ITA Aprilia Abruzzo Racing Team

8 Masao Azuma JPN Honda Ajo Motorsport

10 Roberto Locatelli ITA KTM KTM – Red Bull

11 Max Sabbatani ITA Aprilia Abruzzo Racing Team

12 Thomas Lüthi SUI Honda Elit Grand Prix

14 Chris Martin GBR Aprilia Seedorf Racing

15 Alex de Angelis RSM Aprilia Racing World

17 Steve Jenkner GER Aprilia Exalt Cycle Red Devil

19 Alvaro Bautista SPA Aprilia Seedorf Racing

21 Leon Camier GBR Honda Metasystem Racing Service

22 Pablo Nieto SPA Aprilia Master – Mxonda –
Aspar Team

23 Gino Borsoi ITA Aprilia Racing World

24 Simone Corsi ITA Honda Team Scot

25 Imre Toth HUN Honda Team Hungary

26 Emilio Alzamora SPA Derbi Caja Madrid Derbi Racing

27 Casey Stoner AUS Aprilia Safilo Oxydo – LCR

31 Julian Simon SPA Malaguti Semprucci Angaia Malaguti

32 Fabrizio Lai ITA Malaguti Semprucci Angaia Malaguti

33 Stefano Bianco ITA Gilera Metis Gilera Racing

34 Andrea Dovizioso ITA Honda Team Scot

36 Mika Kallio FIN Honda Ajo Motorsport

41 Youichi Ui JPN Aprilia Sterilgarda Racing

42 Gioele Pellino ITA Aprilia Sterilgarda Racing

48 Jorge Lorenzo SPA Derbi Caja Madrid Derbi Racing

58 Marco Simoncelli ITA Aprilia Matteoni Racing

63 Mike di Meglio FRA Aprilia Free Soul Racing Team

78 Peter Lenart HUN Honda Metasystem Racing Service

79 Gabor Talmacsi HUN Aprilia Exalt Cycle Red Devil

80 Hector Barbera SPA Aprilia Master – Mxonda – Aspar Team

250cc class

No. Rider/Pilote Nation Machine Team

3 Roberto Rolfo ITA Honda Fortuna Honda

5 Sebastian Porto ARG Honda Telefonica Movistar Junior Team

6 Alex Debon SPA Honda Troll Honda BQR

7 Randy de Puniet FRA Aprilia Safilo Oxydo – LCR

8 Naoki Matsudo JPN Yamaha Yamaha Kurz

9 Hugo Marchand FRA Aprilia Equipe de France – Scrab GP

10 Alfonso Nieto SPA Aprilia Team Repsol Telefonica Movistar

11 Joan Olive SPA Aprilia Aspar Junior Team

13 Jaroslav Hules CZE Yamaha Yamaha Kurz

14 Anthony West AUS Aprilia Team Zoppini Abruzzo

15 Christian Gemmel GER Honda Kiefer Castrol – Honda Racing

16 Johan Stiegefelt SWE Aprilia Team Zoppini Abruzzo

18 Henk van de Lagemaat NED Honda Dark Dog Molenaar

21 Franco Battaini ITA Aprilia Campetella Racing

24 Toni Elias SPA Aprilia Team Repsol Telefonica Movistar

26 Alex Baldolini ITA Aprilia Matteoni Racing

28 Dirk Heidolf GER Aprilia Aprilia Germany

33 Hector Faubel SPA Aprilia Aspar Junior Team

34 Eric Bataille FRA Honda Troll Honda BQR

36 Erwan Nigon FRA Aprilia Equipe de France – Scrab GP

50 Sylvain Guintoli FRA Aprilia Campetella Racing

54 Manuel Poggiali RSM Aprilia MS Aprilia Team

57 Chaz Davies GBR Aprilia Aprilia Germany

96 Jakub Smrz CZE Honda Elit Grand Prix

98 Katja Poensgen GER Honda Dark Dog Molenaar

MotoGP class

No. Rider Nation Machine Team

3 Max Biaggi ITA Honda Camel Pramac Pons

4 Alex Barros BRA Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Team

6 Makoto Tamada JPN Honda Pramac Honda

7 Carlos Checa SPA Yamaha Fortuna Yamaha Team

8 Garry McCoy AUS Kawasaki Kawasaki Racing Team

9 Nobuatsu Aoki JPN Proton KR Proton Team KR

10 Kenny Roberts USA Suzuki Suzuki Grand Prix Team

11 Tohru Ukawa JPN Honda Camel Pramac Pons

12 Troy Bayliss AUS Ducati Ducati Marlboro Team

15 Sete Gibernau SPA Honda Telefonica Movistar
Honda

17 Norifumi Abe JPN Yamaha Fortuna Yamaha Team

19 Olivier Jacque FRA Yamaha Gauloises Yamaha Team

21 John Hopkins USA Suzuki Suzuki Grand Prix Team

24 David de Gea SPA Harris WCM WCM

35 Chris Burns GBR Harris WCM WCM

41 Noriyuki Haga JPN Aprilia Alice Aprilia Racing

45 Colin Edwards USA Aprilia Alice Aprilia Racing

46 Valentino Rossi ITA Honda Repsol Honda

56 Shinya Nakano JPN Yamaha D’Antin Yamaha Team

65 Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Ducati Marlboro Team

69 Nicky Hayden USA Honda Repsol Honda

88 Andrew Pitt AUS Kawasaki Kawasaki Racing Team

99 Jeremy McWilliams GBR Proton KR Proton Team KR

Out due to injury : Marco Melandri (replaced by Norifumi Abe), Daijiro Kato

No wild-card rider is entered for the South African Grand Prix.

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