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Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix

Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Phillip Island Circuit, Ventnor · 🇦🇺 Australia

Moto2 visits Phillip Island for Round 18 of the 2026 season. The superb Phillip Island circuit is one of the most iconic and exciting venues in world motorsport. The 4.4-kilometre circuit features a long main straight, fast turns, tight hairpins and dramatic elevation changes. As one of the fastest and most fluid tracks on the calendar, it continues to provide some of the most spectacular racing. The Australian Grand Prix has been held annually since 1989 and returned to Phillip Island in 1997, where it has remained ever since.

Schedule

Start Session Date
23:50 Free Practice Nr. 1 22 Oct 2026 Finished
04:05 Practice 23 Oct 2026 Finished
23:25 Free Practice Nr. 2 23 Oct 2026 Finished
03:40 Qualifying Nr. 1 24 Oct 2026 Finished
04:05 Qualifying Nr. 2 24 Oct 2026 Finished
01:15 Race - Cancelled 25 Oct 2026 Finished

All times in Europe/London.

Where to watch

Start: 25 Oct 2026, 01:15 (Europe/London)

Broadcasters usually go on air 15 to 30 minutes before the start.

Tickets

Offizielle Tickets

Qualifying and starting grid

# Driver Team Time
1 Manuel Gonzalez Pole 0.000 LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP 0.000
2 Barry Baltus 0.106 REDS Fantic Racing 0.106
3 Filip Salac 0.115 OnlyFans American Racing Team 0.115
4 Ivan Ortola 0.129 QJMOTOR - R.O.M.E.A - MSI 0.129
5 Daniel Holgado 0.148 CFMOTO Power Electronics Aspar Team 0.148
6 Izan Guevara 0.155 BLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2 0.155
7 Senna Agius 0.173 LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP 0.173
8 Adrian Huertas 0.207 Italtrans Racing Team 0.207
9 Alonso Lopez 0.209 ITALJET Gresini Moto2 0.209
10 Tony Arbolino 0.212 REDS Fantic Racing 0.212
11 Taiyo Furusato 0.222 Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 0.222
12 Mario Aji 0.296 Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 0.296
13 Collin Veijer 0.360 Red Bull KTM Ajo 0.360
14 David Alonso 0.361 CFMOTO Power Electronics Aspar Team 0.361
15 Ayumu Sasaki 0.373 Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team 0.373
16 Joe Roberts 0.489 OnlyFans American Racing Team 0.489
17 Zonta Vd Goorbergh 0.588 Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team 0.588
18 Luca Lunetta 0.715 BETA Tools SpeedRS Team 0.715
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Drivers' standings 2026

# Driver Team Points Wins
1 Manuel Gonzalez LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP 265,5 5
2 Izan Guevara BLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2 260 4
3 Ivan Ortola QJMOTOR - JP Financial - MSI 191,5 2
4 Daniel Holgado CFMOTO Power Electronics Aspar Team 170 1
5 David Alonso CFMOTO Power Electronics Aspar Team 166 1
6 Senna Agius LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP 165 2
7 Filip Salac OnlyFans American Racing Team 153 1
8 Celestino Vietti BETA Tools SpeedRS Team 133 0
9 Alonso Lopez ITALJET Gresini Moto2 125,5 1
10 Daniel Muñoz Italtrans Racing Team 83 0
11 Tony Arbolino REDS Fantic Racing 82,5 0
12 Collin Veijer Red Bull KTM Ajo 80,5 0
13 Alex Escrig KLINT Racing Team 63 0
14 Barry Baltus REDS Fantic Racing 60 0
15 Deniz öncü ELF Marc VDS Racing Team 47,5 0
16 Joe Roberts OnlyFans American Racing Team 44 0
17 Jose Antonio Rueda Red Bull KTM Ajo 43 0
18 Adrian Huertas Italtrans Racing Team 42 0
19 Luca Lunetta BETA Tools SpeedRS Team 27 0
20 Ayumu Sasaki Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team 24 0
21 Alberto Ferrandez BLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2 17,5 0
22 Aron Canet ELF Marc VDS Racing Team 17,5 0
23 Taiyo Furusato Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 17 0
24 Zonta Vd Goorbergh Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team 14 0
25 Sergio Garcia ITALJET Gresini Moto2 11 0
26 Angel Piqueras QJMOTOR - JP Financial - MSI 4 0
27 Mario Aji Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 3 0
28 Marcos Ramirez KLINT Racing Team 0 0
29 Xabi Zurutuza KLINT Racing Team 0 0
30 Unai Orradre QJMOTOR - JP Financial - MSI 0 0
31 Jorge Navarro REDS Fantic Racing 0 0
32 Dennis Foggia BETA Tools SpeedRS Team 0 0
33 Jacob Roulstone Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 0 0
34 Milan Pawelec Red Bull KTM Ajo 0 0

Teams' standings 2026

# Team Points Wins
1 LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP 430,5 0
2 CFMOTO Power Electronics Aspar Team 336 0
3 BLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2 277,5 0
4 OnlyFans American Racing Team 197 0
5 QJMOTOR - JP Financial - MSI 195,5 0
6 BETA Tools SpeedRS Team 160 0
7 REDS Fantic Racing 142,5 0
8 ITALJET Gresini Moto2 136,5 0
9 Italtrans Racing Team 125 0
10 Red Bull KTM Ajo 123,5 0
11 ELF Marc VDS Racing Team 65 0
12 KLINT Racing Team 63 0
13 Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team 38 0
14 Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 20 0
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About this race

On Thursday, 22 October 2026, Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix was on the Moto2 calendar. It was held at Phillip Island Circuit.

The circuit is located in Ventnor, Australia and measures 4.448 kilometres, has 12 corners and opened in 1952.

The Phillip Island Circuit is a permanent race track near Ventnor on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. The modern 4.448 kilometer circuit featuring 12 turns was opened in 1952 and redesigned in 1988. The course is renowned for its high speeds, dramatic elevation changes, and spectacular coastal views, regularly hosting the Motorcycle Grand Prix. With a rich motorsport history dating back to the 1920s, the track today serves as a venue for MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3, and Superbike racing.

The race was shown free to air on ServusTV and DF1. Every broadcaster with country and access is listed in the broadcast section.

Frequently asked questions

When does Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix start?

Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix starts on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 01:15 central European time.

Where does Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix take place?

The venue is Phillip Island Circuit in Ventnor.

Where can I watch Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix?

In Germany DF1, Sky Sport carry the broadcast. It is free to air on DF1.

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Previous round Grand Prix of Indonesia 9 Oct 2026 Next round Grand Prix of Malaysia 30 Oct 2026

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