2001 World Championship Standings
| Position |
Rider |
Constructor |
Points |
| 1 |
Valentino Rossi |
Honda |
325 |
| 2 |
Max Biaggi |
Yamaha |
219 |
| 3 |
Loris Capirossi |
Honda |
210 |
| 4 |
Alex Barros |
Honda |
182 |
| 5 |
Shinya Nakano |
Yamaha |
155 |
| 6 |
Carlos Checa |
Yamaha |
137 |
| 7 |
Norifumi Abe |
Yamaha |
137 |
| 8 |
Àlex Crivillé |
Honda |
120 |
| 9 |
Sete Gibernau |
Suzuki |
119 |
| 10 |
Tohru Ukawa |
Honda |
107 |
| 11 |
Kenny Roberts Jr. |
Suzuki |
97 |
| 12 |
Garry McCoy |
Yamaha |
88 |
| 13 |
Jurgen van den Goorbergh |
Proton KR |
65 |
| 14 |
Noriyuki Haga |
Yamaha |
59 |
| 15 |
Olivier Jacque |
Yamaha |
59 |
| 16 |
José Luis Cardoso |
Yamaha |
45 |
| 17 |
Haruchika Aoki |
Honda |
33 |
| 18 |
Anthony West |
Honda |
27 |
| 19 |
Leon Haslam |
Honda |
13 |
| 20 |
Chris Walker |
Honda |
9 |
| 21 |
Yukio Kagayama |
Suzuki |
6 |
| 22 |
Johan Stigefelt |
Sabre V4 |
6 |
| 23 |
Brendan Clarke |
Honda |
5 |
| 24 |
Barry Veneman |
Honda |
4 |
| 25 |
Mark Willis |
Pulse |
3 |
| 26 |
Jason Vincent |
Pulse / Yamaha |
3 |
| 27 |
Jarno Janssen |
Honda |
1 |
|
Akira Ryō |
Suzuki |
0 |
|
Shaun Geronimi |
Paton |
0 |
|
Kurtis Roberts |
Proton KR |
0 |
|
Vladimír Častka |
Paton |
0 |
|
Marcus Payten |
Honda |
0 |
|
Miguel Tey |
Honda |
0 |
|
Sébastien Gimbert |
Paton |
0 |
