2026 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix
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| Race 6 of 22 races in the 2026 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 17 May 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official name | Monster Energy Grand Prix of Catalunya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Montmeló, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2026 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Monster Energy Grand Prix of Catalunya) was the sixth round of the 2026 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. All races were held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló on 17 May 2026.
MotoGP Sprint
The MotoGP Sprint was held on 16 May 2026.
Race
MotoGP
The race was originally scheduled to run 24 laps but was red-flagged on lap 12 following an accident involving Álex Márquez. It was restarted over 13 laps but another red flag was shown after a multi-rider accident at turn 1 involving Johann Zarco. Ultimately, the race resumed once more with 12 laps remaining.
Moto2
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 18 | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | Kalex | 21 | +36:06.295 | 3 | 25 | |
| 2 | 13 | Beta Tools SpeedRS Team | Boscoscuro | 21 | +0.203 | 1 | 20 | |
| 3 | 28 | Blu Cru Pramac Yamaha Moto2 | Boscoscuro | 21 | +4.205 | 11 | 16 | |
| 4 | 4 | QJMotor – Bordoy – MSi | Kalex | 21 | +6.338 | 4 | 13 | |
| 5 | 96 | CFMoto Impulse Aspar Team | Kalex | 21 | +7.971 | 8 | 11 | |
| 6 | 80 | CFMoto Impulse Aspar Team | Kalex | 21 | +8.080 | 13 | 10 | |
| 7 | 12 | OnlyFans American Racing Team | Kalex | 21 | +9.636 | 7 | 9 | |
| 8 | 21 | Italjet Gresini Moto2 | Kalex | 21 | +11.312 | 5 | 8 | |
| 9 | 32 | Beta Tools SpeedRS Team | Boscoscuro | 21 | +13.545 | 10 | 7 | |
| 10 | 81 | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | Kalex | 21 | +13.761 | 12 | 6 | |
| 11 | 17 | Italtrans Racing Team | Kalex | 21 | +14.210 | 15 | 5 | |
| 12 | 98 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | Kalex | 21 | +15.056 | 9 | 4 | |
| 13 | 7 | Reds Fantic Racing | Kalex | 21 | +16.423 | 21 | 3 | |
| 14 | 44 | Elf Marc VDS Racing Team | Boscoscuro | 21 | +17.667 | 6 | 2 | |
| 15 | 71 | Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team | Kalex | 21 | +18.721 | 14 | 1 | |
| 16 | 10 | QJMotor – Bordoy – MSi | Kalex | 21 | +20.730 | 22 | ||
| 17 | 14 | Reds Fantic Racing | Kalex | 21 | +21.344 | 24 | ||
| 18 | 54 | Blu Cru Pramac Yamaha Moto2 | Boscoscuro | 21 | +21.405 | 17 | ||
| 19 | 84 | Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team | Kalex | 21 | +24.078 | 19 | ||
| 20 | 72 | Honda Team Asia | Kalex | 21 | +24.833 | 23 | ||
| 21 | 99 | Italtrans Racing Team | Kalex | 21 | +31.147 | 26 | ||
| 22 | 53 | Elf Marc VDS Racing Team | Boscoscuro | 21 | +38.957 | 16 | ||
| 23 | 3 | Italjet Gresini Moto2 | Kalex | 21 | +39.601 | 20 | ||
| 24 | 85 | Klint Racing Team | Forward | 21 | +49.140 | 27 | ||
| Ret | 95 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | Kalex | 16 | Accident | 2 | ||
| Ret | 16 | OnlyFans American Racing Team | Kalex | 13 | Technical | 25 | ||
| Ret | 11 | Klint Racing Team | Forward | 10 | Injury | 18 | ||
| Fastest lap: | ||||||||
| Official Moto2 Race Report | ||||||||
Moto3
| Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 28 | CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team | KTM | 18 | 32:28.964 | 7 | 25 | |
| 2 | 83 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | 18 | +0.094 | 13 | 20 | |
| 3 | 64 | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | KTM | 18 | +0.098 | 2 | 16 | |
| 4 | 22 | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | KTM | 18 | +0.552 | 4 | 13 | |
| 5 | 97 | CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team | KTM | 18 | +0.581 | 5 | 11 | |
| 6 | 13 | Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi | KTM | 18 | +0.623 | 10 | 10 | |
| 7 | 9 | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 18 | +0.984 | 20 | 9 | |
| 8 | 67 | Sic58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 18 | +1.151 | 24 | 8 | |
| 9 | 8 | Gryd – MLav Racing | Honda | 18 | +5.236 | 15 | 7 | |
| 10 | 73 | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 18 | +9.805 | 1 | 6 | |
| 11 | 11 | CIP Green Power | KTM | 18 | +9.853 | 19 | 5 | |
| 12 | 18 | LevelUp – MTA | KTM | 18 | +9.909 | 12 | 4 | |
| 13 | 6 | Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi | KTM | 18 | +9.951 | 17 | 3 | |
| 14 | 78 | LevelUp – MTA | KTM | 18 | +10.008 | 11 | 2 | |
| 15 | 27 | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 18 | +10.074 | 14 | 1 | |
| 16 | 66 | Gryd – MLav Racing | Honda | 18 | +10.785 | 8 | ||
| 17 | 19 | CIP Green Power | KTM | 18 | +18.949 | 18 | ||
| 18 | 21 | Code Motorsports | KTM | 18 | +20.287 | 21 | ||
| 19 | 94 | Leopard Racing | Honda | 18 | +21.969 | 16 | ||
| 20 | 32 | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 18 | +27.942 | 23 | ||
| 21 | 5 | Sic58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 18 | +27.991 | 25 | ||
| 22 | 14 | Code Motorsports | KTM | 18 | +40.082 | 26 | ||
| Ret | 54 | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 16 | Accident | 6 | ||
| Ret | 10 | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 4 | Accident | 22 | ||
| DSQ | 51 | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | Disqualified[d] | ||||
| DSQ | 31 | Leopard Racing | Honda | Disqualified[e] | ||||
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Notes
- ↑ 3-second penalty for causing an accident.
- 1 2 3 4 5 16-second penalty due to low tyre pressure.
- ↑ Finished the race through the pit lane
- ↑ Originally finished fourth, but was disqualified for technical infrigement after having used non-approved engine oil in qualifying and race.[1]
- ↑ Originally finished ninth, but was disqualified from the first six races of the season for engine tampering.[2]
Championship standings after the race
Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[3][4][5]
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References
- ↑ "Mugello Moto3 winner disqualified from revised Catalunya results". crash.net. 4 June 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ "Leopard Racing rider Adrian Fernandez disqualified from first six Grands Prix of 2026". MotoGP.com. 5 June 2026. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 17 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 17 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 17 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
External links
- "MotoGP Official Website". Retrieved 14 May 2026.
