Doha: New 2021 MotoGP World Championship standings
New World Championship standings after the Doha MotoGP at Losail in Qatar, round 2 of the 2021 world championship.

Johann Zarco Qatar MotoGP, 27 March 2021
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Doha: MotoGP Championship standings | ||||||
Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Points | Diff. | |
1 | ^1 | Johann Zarco | FRA | Pramac Ducati (GP21) | 40 | |
2 | ^3 | Fabio Quartararo | FRA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 36 | (-4) |
3 | ˅2 | Maverick Viñales | SPA | Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 36 | (-4) |
4 | ˅1 | Francesco Bagnaia | ITA | Ducati Team (GP21) | 26 | (-14) |
5 | ^1 | Alex Rins | SPA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | 23 | (-17) |
6 | ˅2 | Joan Mir | SPA | Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) | 22 | (-18) |
7 | ^8 | Jorge Martin | SPA | Pramac Ducati (GP21)* | 17 | (-23) |
8 | ˅1 | Aleix Espargaro | SPA | Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) | 15 | (-25) |
9 | = | Jack Miller | AUS | Ducati Team (GP21) | 14 | (-26) |
10 | ˅2 | Pol Espargaro | SPA | Repsol Honda (RC213V) | 11 | (-29) |
11 | ˅1 | Enea Bastianini | ITA | Avintia Ducati (GP19)* | 11 | (-29) |
12 | ^2 | Brad Binder | RSA | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | 10 | (-30) |
13 | ˅2 | Stefan Bradl | GER | Repsol Honda (RC213V) | 7 | (-33) |
14 | ˅2 | Valentino Rossi | ITA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 4 | (-36) |
15 | NA | Franco Morbidelli | ITA | Petronas Yamaha (YZR-M1) | 4 | (-36) |
16 | ˅3 | Miguel Oliveira | POR | Red Bull KTM (RC16) | 4 | (-36) |
^X Rider has improved X championship positions.
= Rider has the same championship position as previous race.
˅X Rider has dropped X championship positions.
* Rookie

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