MotoGP 2026 · Round 16 of 22
Grand Prix of Japan 2026
Twin Ring Motegi · Japan · 2–4 Oct 2026 · 24 laps · 118.4 km
- Qualifying
- Sat 3 Oct · 09:50 MYT
- Race
- Sun 4 Oct 2026 · 13:00 MYT
Podium
- 1Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo Team41:31.467
- 2Jorge MartinAprilia Racing+1.363
- 3Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing+2.252
Sprint: 1. Marc Marquez · 2. Diogo Moreira · 3. Jorge Martin
Session times
| Session | Day | Time (MYT) |
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| Free Practice 1 | Fri 2 Oct | |
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| Practice | Fri 2 Oct | |
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| Free Practice 2 | Sat 3 Oct | |
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| Qualifying 1 | Sat 3 Oct | |
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| Qualifying 2 | Sat 3 Oct | |
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| Sprint | Sat 3 Oct | |
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| Race | Sun 4 Oct | |
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Results
Race Sun 4 Oct
| Pos | Rider | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / gap |
|---|
| 1 |
Marc Marquez ESPDucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
2 |
24 |
41:31.467 |
| 2 |
Jorge Martin ESPAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
1 |
24 |
+1.363 |
| 3 |
Marco Bezzecchi ITAAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
4 |
24 |
+2.252 |
| 4 |
Enea Bastianini ITARed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
7 |
24 |
+2.330 |
| 5 |
Raul Fernandez ESPTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
8 |
24 |
+14.815 |
| 6 |
Ai Ogura JPNTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
11 |
24 |
+15.210 |
| 7 |
Pedro Acosta ESPRed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
3 |
24 |
+16.928 |
| 8 |
Francesco Bagnaia ITADucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
13 |
24 |
+20.333 |
| 9 |
Fermin Aldeguer ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
18 |
24 |
+23.545 |
| 10 |
Luca Marini ITAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
16 |
24 |
+25.677 |
| 11 |
Brad Binder RSARed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
17 |
24 |
+25.853 |
| 12 |
Fabio Quartararo FRAMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
12 |
24 |
+30.867 |
| 13 |
Somkiat Chantra THAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
15 |
24 |
+31.333 |
| 14 |
Maverick Vinales ESPRed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
19 |
24 |
+33.995 |
| 15 |
Franco Morbidelli ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
14 |
24 |
+34.590 |
| 16 |
Alex Rins ESPMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
21 |
24 |
+39.228 |
| 17 |
Toprak Razgatlioglu TURKEYPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
22 |
24 |
+39.562 |
| 18 |
Fabio Di Giannantonio ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
6 |
24 |
+50.816 |
| 19 |
Jack Miller AUSPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
20 |
24 |
+1:11.127 |
| 20 |
Johann Zarco FRACastrol Honda LCR |
Castrol Honda LCR |
10 |
22 |
DNF |
| 21 |
Alex Marquez ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
5 |
18 |
DNF |
| 22 |
Diogo Moreira BRAZILPro Honda LCR |
Pro Honda LCR |
9 |
8 |
DNF |
Sprint Sat 3 Oct
| Pos | Rider | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / gap |
|---|
| 1 |
Marc Marquez ESPDucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
2 |
12 |
20:50.376 |
| 2 |
Diogo Moreira BRAZILPro Honda LCR |
Pro Honda LCR |
9 |
12 |
+2.754 |
| 3 |
Jorge Martin ESPAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
1 |
12 |
+2.466 |
| 4 |
Enea Bastianini ITARed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
7 |
12 |
+2.508 |
| 5 |
Ai Ogura JPNTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
11 |
12 |
+5.992 |
| 6 |
Marco Bezzecchi ITAAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
4 |
12 |
+6.984 |
| 7 |
Johann Zarco FRACastrol Honda LCR |
Castrol Honda LCR |
10 |
12 |
+8.088 |
| 8 |
Raul Fernandez ESPTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
8 |
12 |
+8.817 |
| 9 |
Fabio Quartararo FRAMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
12 |
12 |
+10.586 |
| 10 |
Fermin Aldeguer ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
18 |
12 |
+11.129 |
| 11 |
Luca Marini ITAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
16 |
12 |
+13.632 |
| 12 |
Franco Morbidelli ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
14 |
12 |
+15.209 |
| 13 |
Alex Rins ESPMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
21 |
12 |
+19.873 |
| 14 |
Somkiat Chantra THAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
15 |
12 |
+19.983 |
| 15 |
Maverick Vinales ESPRed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
19 |
12 |
+20.469 |
| 16 |
Jack Miller AUSPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
20 |
12 |
+21.894 |
| 17 |
Toprak Razgatlioglu TURKEYPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
22 |
12 |
+35.442 |
| 18 |
Brad Binder RSARed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
17 |
12 |
+41.284 |
| 19 |
Francesco Bagnaia ITADucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
13 |
12 |
DNF |
| 20 |
Pedro Acosta ESPRed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
3 |
1 |
DNF |
| 21 |
Alex Marquez ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
5 |
1 |
DNF |
| 22 |
Fabio Di Giannantonio ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
6 |
1 |
DNF |
Qualifying 2 Sat 3 Oct
| Pos | Rider | Team | Laps | Time / gap |
|---|
| 1 |
Jorge Martin ESPAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
8 |
1:42.371 |
| 2 |
Marc Marquez ESPDucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
7 |
1:42.481 |
| 3 |
Pedro Acosta ESPRed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
8 |
1:42.493 |
| 4 |
Marco Bezzecchi ITAAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
8 |
1:42.530 |
| 5 |
Alex Marquez ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
8 |
1:42.546 |
| 6 |
Fabio Di Giannantonio ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
8 |
1:42.628 |
| 7 |
Enea Bastianini ITARed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
8 |
1:42.669 |
| 8 |
Raul Fernandez ESPTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
8 |
1:42.741 |
| 9 |
Diogo Moreira BRAZILPro Honda LCR |
Pro Honda LCR |
7 |
1:42.916 |
| 10 |
Johann Zarco FRACastrol Honda LCR |
Castrol Honda LCR |
6 |
1:42.918 |
| 11 |
Ai Ogura JPNTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
4 |
1:42.933 |
| 12 |
Fabio Quartararo FRAMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
8 |
1:43.039 |
Qualifying 1 Sat 3 Oct
| Pos | Rider | Team | Laps | Time / gap |
|---|
| 1 |
Ai Ogura JPNTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
5 |
1:42.883 |
| 2 |
Raul Fernandez ESPTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
7 |
1:42.884 |
| 3 |
Francesco Bagnaia ITADucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
5 |
1:43.007 |
| 4 |
Franco Morbidelli ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
7 |
1:43.136 |
| 5 |
Somkiat Chantra THAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
8 |
1:43.196 |
| 6 |
Luca Marini ITAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
7 |
1:43.278 |
| 7 |
Brad Binder RSARed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
3 |
1:43.399 |
| 8 |
Fermin Aldeguer ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
7 |
1:43.419 |
| 9 |
Maverick Vinales ESPRed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
7 |
1:43.605 |
| 10 |
Jack Miller AUSPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
6 |
1:43.811 |
| 11 |
Alex Rins ESPMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
8 |
1:43.896 |
| 12 |
Toprak Razgatlioglu TURKEYPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
6 |
1:44.031 |
Free Practice 2 Sat 3 Oct
| Pos | Rider | Team | Laps | Time / gap |
|---|
| 1 |
Marco Bezzecchi ITAAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
16 |
1:43.321 |
| 2 |
Jorge Martin ESPAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
14 |
1:43.401 |
| 3 |
Pedro Acosta ESPRed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
14 |
1:43.501 |
| 4 |
Marc Marquez ESPDucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
7 |
1:43.564 |
| 5 |
Fabio Di Giannantonio ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
14 |
1:43.590 |
| 6 |
Brad Binder RSARed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
15 |
1:43.646 |
| 7 |
Enea Bastianini ITARed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
14 |
1:43.691 |
| 8 |
Alex Marquez ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
13 |
1:43.718 |
| 9 |
Raul Fernandez ESPTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
9 |
1:43.748 |
| 10 |
Fabio Quartararo FRAMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
12 |
1:43.749 |
| 11 |
Ai Ogura JPNTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
11 |
1:43.787 |
| 12 |
Francesco Bagnaia ITADucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
7 |
1:43.800 |
| 13 |
Johann Zarco FRACastrol Honda LCR |
Castrol Honda LCR |
10 |
1:43.805 |
| 14 |
Diogo Moreira BRAZILPro Honda LCR |
Pro Honda LCR |
15 |
1:43.862 |
| 15 |
Luca Marini ITAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
14 |
1:44.012 |
| 16 |
Franco Morbidelli ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
7 |
1:44.190 |
| 17 |
Maverick Vinales ESPRed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
11 |
1:44.334 |
| 18 |
Fermin Aldeguer ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
7 |
1:44.489 |
| 19 |
Jack Miller AUSPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
8 |
1:44.515 |
| 20 |
Somkiat Chantra THAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
9 |
1:44.524 |
| 21 |
Alex Rins ESPMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
9 |
1:44.883 |
| 22 |
Toprak Razgatlioglu TURKEYPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
7 |
1:44.910 |
Practice Fri 2 Oct
| Pos | Rider | Team | Laps | Time / gap |
|---|
| 1 |
Alex Marquez ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
26 |
1:42.811 |
| 2 |
Pedro Acosta ESPRed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
26 |
1:42.887 |
| 3 |
Marc Marquez ESPDucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
25 |
1:42.911 |
| 4 |
Marco Bezzecchi ITAAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
25 |
1:43.029 |
| 5 |
Enea Bastianini ITARed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
24 |
1:43.160 |
| 6 |
Fabio Di Giannantonio ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
25 |
1:43.197 |
| 7 |
Fabio Quartararo FRAMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
26 |
1:43.230 |
| 8 |
Jorge Martin ESPAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
24 |
1:43.275 |
| 9 |
Diogo Moreira BRAZILPro Honda LCR |
Pro Honda LCR |
22 |
1:43.306 |
| 10 |
Johann Zarco FRACastrol Honda LCR |
Castrol Honda LCR |
23 |
1:43.385 |
| 11 |
Fermin Aldeguer ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
23 |
1:43.389 |
| 12 |
Brad Binder RSARed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
24 |
1:43.429 |
| 13 |
Raul Fernandez ESPTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
26 |
1:43.485 |
| 14 |
Franco Morbidelli ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
24 |
1:43.527 |
| 15 |
Ai Ogura JPNTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
25 |
1:43.579 |
| 16 |
Francesco Bagnaia ITADucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
22 |
1:43.586 |
| 17 |
Luca Marini ITAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
23 |
1:43.688 |
| 18 |
Jack Miller AUSPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
24 |
1:43.728 |
| 19 |
Somkiat Chantra THAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
26 |
1:43.896 |
| 20 |
Alex Rins ESPMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
22 |
1:44.304 |
| 21 |
Toprak Razgatlioglu TURKEYPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
24 |
1:44.411 |
| 22 |
Maverick Vinales ESPRed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
23 |
1:44.836 |
Free Practice 1 Fri 2 Oct
| Pos | Rider | Team | Laps | Time / gap |
|---|
| 1 |
Marc Marquez ESPDucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
10 |
1:44.073 |
| 2 |
Jorge Martin ESPAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
12 |
1:44.172 |
| 3 |
Marco Bezzecchi ITAAprilia Racing |
Aprilia Racing |
13 |
1:44.206 |
| 4 |
Alex Marquez ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
14 |
1:44.334 |
| 5 |
Johann Zarco FRACastrol Honda LCR |
Castrol Honda LCR |
13 |
1:44.412 |
| 6 |
Fabio Quartararo FRAMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
11 |
1:44.504 |
| 7 |
Raul Fernandez ESPTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
14 |
1:44.662 |
| 8 |
Francesco Bagnaia ITADucati Lenovo Team |
Ducati Lenovo Team |
12 |
1:44.686 |
| 9 |
Fabio Di Giannantonio ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
12 |
1:44.756 |
| 10 |
Pedro Acosta ESPRed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
11 |
1:44.784 |
| 11 |
Diogo Moreira BRAZILPro Honda LCR |
Pro Honda LCR |
8 |
1:44.865 |
| 12 |
Franco Morbidelli ITAPertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team |
9 |
1:45.075 |
| 13 |
Ai Ogura JPNTrackhouse Racing MotoGP |
Trackhouse Racing MotoGP |
9 |
1:45.082 |
| 14 |
Somkiat Chantra THAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
21 |
1:45.219 |
| 15 |
Fermin Aldeguer ESPBK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP |
8 |
1:45.355 |
| 16 |
Toprak Razgatlioglu TURKEYPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
15 |
1:45.360 |
| 17 |
Brad Binder RSARed Bull KTM Factory Racing |
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
12 |
1:45.420 |
| 18 |
Maverick Vinales ESPRed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
13 |
1:45.515 |
| 19 |
Enea Bastianini ITARed Bull KTM Tech3 |
Red Bull KTM Tech3 |
11 |
1:45.541 |
| 20 |
Luca Marini ITAHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
9 |
1:45.575 |
| 21 |
Alex Rins ESPMonster Energy Yamaha |
Monster Energy Yamaha |
10 |
1:45.873 |
| 22 |
Jack Miller AUSPrima Pramac Racing |
Prima Pramac Racing |
13 |
1:45.975 |
| 23 |
Takaaki Nakagami JPNHonda HRC Castrol |
Honda HRC Castrol |
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Data: Goalserve. Updated 3 h ago.
