[TEST] Buriram
The Buriram Moto3 race serves as the opening round of the championship on the Chang International Circuit. The circuit is Thailand's first FIA Grade 1 and FIM Grade A facility, and was designed by Hermann Tilke with emphasis on spectator viewability from the main 50,000-seat grandstand. The 2026 race concluded in a photo finish, ranking among the closest results in Moto3 history.
Schedule
| Start | Session | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| · | [TEST] Buriram | 21 Feb 2026 |
No session times have been published for this weekend yet. They will appear here once the organiser releases them.
Where to watch
The exact start time has not been confirmed yet. It will appear here once the organiser publishes it.
Race result
The race result will appear here once the race has finished.
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
On Saturday, 21 February 2026, [TEST] Buriram was on the Moto3 calendar. It was held at MotoGP - Buriram.
The circuit is located in Thailand and measures 4.554 kilometres, has 12 corners and opened in 2014.
The MotoGP - Buriram Sprint takes place on the Chang International Circuit in northeastern Thailand. The circuit opened in 2014 and measures 4.554 kilometers in length with a total of twelve turns, five left-handers and seven right-handers. The longest straight measures exactly one kilometer and enables high speeds. Designed by renowned architect Hermann Tilke and constructed in just 422 days, the circuit has become a significant venue for motorcycle racing since the MotoGP debut in 2018.
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 [TEST] Buriram start?
[TEST] Buriram is scheduled for Saturday, 21 February 2026. Exact session times have not been published yet.
Where does [TEST] Buriram take place?
The venue is MotoGP - Buriram.
Where can I watch [TEST] Buriram?
In Germany DF1, Sky Sport carry the broadcast. It is free to air on DF1.
More in the calendar
Other races at this circuit
- MotoGP [TEST] Buriram 21 Feb 2026
- Moto2 [TEST] Buriram 21 Feb 2026
- Moto3 Grand Prix of Thailand 27 Feb 2026
- Moto2 Grand Prix of Thailand 27 Feb 2026
- MotoGP Grand Prix of Thailand 27 Feb 2026