Grand Prix of Hungary
The Grand Prix of Hungary is the eighth round of the 2026 Moto3 World Championship. Balaton Park is located near Lake Balaton and approximately 85 kilometres from Budapest. After several unsuccessful attempts, the Balaton Park Circuit finally provided a suitable venue for the Hungarian Grand Prix in the 2025 MotoGP season. The circuit opened in 2023 and was adapted in 2025 - the original high-speed corners were converted into chicanes, and the track is now 4.075 kilometres long with 17 corners.
Schedule
| Start | Session | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | Free Practice Nr. 1 | 5 Jun 2026 | Finished |
| 12:15 | Practice | 5 Jun 2026 | Finished |
| 07:40 | Free Practice Nr. 2 | 6 Jun 2026 | Finished |
| 11:45 | Qualifying Nr. 1 | 6 Jun 2026 | Finished |
| 12:10 | Qualifying Nr. 2 | 6 Jun 2026 | Finished |
| 10:00 | Race | 7 Jun 2026 | Finished |
All times in Europe/London.
Where to watch
Start: 7 Jun 2026, 10:00 (Europe/London)
Broadcasters usually go on air 15 to 30 minutes before the start.
Qualifying and starting grid
| # | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Almansa Pole 0.000 | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | 0.000 |
| 2 | Maximo Quiles 0.064 | CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team | 0.064 |
| 3 | Brian Uriarte 0.637 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 0.637 |
| 4 | Valentin Perrone 0.685 | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | 0.685 |
| 5 | Jesus Rios 0.724 | Rivacold Snipers Team | 0.724 |
| 6 | Rico Salmela 0.789 | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | 0.789 |
| 7 | Marco Morelli 0.855 | CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team | 0.855 |
| 8 | Adrian Cruces 0.931 | CIP Green Power | 0.931 |
| 9 | Veda Pratama 1.159 | Honda Team Asia | 1.159 |
| 10 | Joel Kelso 1.176 | GRYD Racing | 1.176 |
| 11 | Adrian Fernandez 1.176 | Leopard Racing | 1.176 |
| 12 | Casey O'gorman 1.220 | SIC58 Squadra Corse | 1.220 |
| 13 | Ruche Moodley 1.232 | CODE Motorsports | 1.232 |
| 14 | Cormac Buchanan 1.473 | CODE Motorsports | 1.473 |
| 15 | Matteo Bertelle 1.538 | LEVEL UP - MTA | 1.538 |
| 16 | Guido Pini 1.567 | Leopard Racing | 1.567 |
Race result
| # | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximo Quiles 0.000 | CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team | 0.000 | 25 |
| 2 | David Almansa 3.147 | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | 3.147 | 20 |
| 3 | Alvaro Carpe 7.037 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 7.037 | 16 |
| 4 | Brian Uriarte 7.194 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 7.194 | 13 |
| 5 | Rico Salmela 7.374 | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | 7.374 | 11 |
| 6 | Adrian Cruces 19.231 | CIP Green Power | 19.231 | 10 |
| 7 | Marco Morelli 20.276 | CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team | 20.276 | 9 |
| 8 | Jesus Rios 24.202 | Rivacold Snipers Team | 24.202 | 8 |
| 9 | Casey O'gorman 27.130 | SIC58 Squadra Corse | 27.130 | 7 |
| 10 | Adrian Fernandez 27.266 | Leopard Racing | 27.266 | 6 |
| 11 | Scott Ogden 27.450 | CIP Green Power | 27.450 | 5 |
| 12 | Joel Kelso 27.492 | GRYD Racing | 27.492 | 4 |
| 13 | Joel Esteban 27.730 | LEVEL UP - MTA | 27.730 | 3 |
| 14 | Cormac Buchanan 28.570 | CODE Motorsports | 28.570 | 2 |
| 15 | Matteo Bertelle 30.442 | LEVEL UP - MTA | 30.442 | 1 |
| 16 | Veda Pratama 33.461 | Honda Team Asia | 33.461 | 0 |
| 17 | Ryusei Yamanaka 33.592 | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSI | 33.592 | 0 |
| 18 | Eddie O'shea 36.542 | GRYD Racing | 36.542 | 0 |
| 19 | Leo Rammerstorfer 43.876 | SIC58 Squadra Corse | 43.876 | 0 |
| 20 | Zen Mitani 45.158 | Honda Team Asia | 45.158 | 0 |
Drivers' standings 2026
| # | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximo Quiles | CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team | 351 | 10 |
| 2 | David Almansa | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | 217 | 3 |
| 3 | Brian Uriarte | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 198 | 2 |
| 4 | Alvaro Carpe | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 189 | 0 |
| 5 | Adrian Fernandez | Leopard Racing | 148 | 0 |
| 6 | Marco Morelli | CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team | 140 | 0 |
| 7 | Valentin Perrone | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | 120 | 0 |
| 8 | Veda Pratama | Honda Team Asia | 111 | 0 |
| 9 | Hakim Danish | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSI | 103 | 1 |
| 10 | Matteo Bertelle | LEVEL UP - MTA | 103 | 0 |
| 11 | Rico Salmela | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | 89 | 0 |
| 12 | Adrian Cruces | CIP Green Power | 78 | 0 |
| 13 | Guido Pini | Leopard Racing | 77 | 1 |
| 14 | Joel Esteban | LEVEL UP - MTA | 68 | 0 |
| 15 | Casey O'gorman | SIC58 Squadra Corse | 66 | 0 |
| 16 | Joel Kelso | GRYD Racing | 64 | 0 |
| 17 | Eddie O'shea | GRYD Racing | 60 | 0 |
| 18 | David Muñoz | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | 56 | 0 |
| 19 | Jesus Rios | Rivacold Snipers Team | 48 | 0 |
| 20 | Ryusei Yamanaka | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSI | 41 | 0 |
| 21 | Scott Ogden | CIP Green Power | 33 | 0 |
| 22 | David Gonzalez | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | Marcos Uriarte | CODE Motorsports | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | Cormac Buchanan | CODE Motorsports | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Leo Rammerstorfer | SIC58 Squadra Corse | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Kiattisak Singhapong | Rivacold Snipers Team | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Zen Mitani | Honda Team Asia | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Ruche Moodley | CODE Motorsports | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Ryota Ogiwara | CODE Motorsports | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Nicola Carraro | Rivacold Snipers Team | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Leonardo Abruzzo | CODE Motorsports | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Eduardo Gutierrez | CODE Motorsports | 0 | 0 |
Teams' standings 2026
| # | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team | 491 | 0 |
| 2 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | 387 | 0 |
| 3 | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | 280 | 0 |
| 4 | Leopard Racing | 225 | 0 |
| 5 | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | 209 | 0 |
| 6 | LEVEL UP - MTA | 171 | 0 |
| 7 | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSI | 144 | 0 |
| 8 | GRYD Racing | 124 | 0 |
| 9 | Honda Team Asia | 111 | 0 |
| 10 | CIP Green Power | 111 | 0 |
| 11 | SIC58 Squadra Corse | 68 | 0 |
| 12 | Rivacold Snipers Team | 49 | 0 |
| 13 | CODE Motorsports | 10 | 0 |
About this race
The Moto3 held Grand Prix of Hungary on Friday, 5 June 2026. It was held at MotoGP - Balaton Park.
The circuit is located in Hungary and measures 4.080 kilometres, has 17 corners and opened in 2023.
The MotoGP - Balaton Park Circuit is a modern racing facility located near Lake Balaton approximately 85 kilometers southwest of Budapest, Hungary. The circuit opened in May 2023 and measures about 4.08 kilometers in length for motorcycle racing with 17 corners. The MotoGP - Balaton Park features a combination of high-speed straights and technically challenging turns that challenge the world's best motorcycle riders. Since 2025, the MotoGP - Balaton Park has hosted the Hungarian motorcycle Grand Prix for Moto3, Moto2, and MotoGP, marking the return of motorcycle world championship racing to Hungary after 33 years.
Maximo Quiles (CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team) took the win ahead of David Almansa. The full result is listed further up this page.
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 Grand Prix of Hungary start?
Grand Prix of Hungary starts on Sunday, 7 June 2026 at 10:00 central European time.
Where does Grand Prix of Hungary take place?
The venue is MotoGP - Balaton Park.
Where can I watch Grand Prix of Hungary?
In Germany DF1, Sky Sport carry the broadcast. It is free to air on DF1.
Who won Grand Prix of Hungary?
Maximo Quiles took the win for CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team.
More in the calendar
Other races at this circuit
- Moto2 Grand Prix of Hungary 5 Jun 2026
- MotoGP Grand Prix of Hungary 5 Jun 2026