2026 German motorcycle Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 11 of 22 races in the
2026 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date12 July 2026
Official nameLiqui Moly Grand Prix of Germany
LocationSachsenring
Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.671 km (2.281 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Marc Márquez Ducati
Time 1:19.041
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Marc Márquez Ducati
Time 1:21.088 on lap 3
Podium
First Spain Marc Márquez Ducati
Second Japan Ai Ogura Aprilia
Third Spain Raúl Fernández Aprilia
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Spain Iván Ortolá Kalex
Time 1:21.493
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Daniel Holgado Kalex
Time 1:22.248 on lap 2
Podium
First Spain Iván Ortolá Kalex
Second Spain Daniel Holgado Kalex
Third Spain Izan Guevara Boscoscuro
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Spain Brian Uriarte KTM
Time 1:24.880
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Máximo Quiles KTM
Time 1:25.227 on lap 3
Podium
First Spain Brian Uriarte KTM
Second Spain Máximo Quiles KTM
Third Italy Matteo Bertelle KTM

The 2026 German motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Liqui Moly Grand Prix of Germany) was the eleventh round of the 2026 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. All races were held at the Sachsenring in Hohenstein-Ernstthal on 12 July 2026.

Practice session

Moto3

Practice

The top 14 riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2.

Fastest session lap
Pos. No. Rider Team Constructor
Time results
1 9 Indonesia Veda Pratama Honda Team Asia Honda 1:25.848
2 78 Spain Joel Esteban LevelUp – MTA KTM 1:25.856
3 8 United Kingdom Eddie O'Shea Gryd Racing Honda 1:25.883
4 54 Spain Jesús Ríos Rivacold Snipers Team Honda 1:25.904
5 83 Spain Álvaro Carpe Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 1:25.967
6 97 Argentina Marco Morelli CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team KTM 1:25.973
7 13 Malaysia Hakim Danish Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi KTM 1:25.975
8 14 New Zealand Cormac Buchanan Code Motorsport KTM 1:26.014
9 18 Italy Matteo Bertelle LevelUp – MTA KTM 1:26.063
10 6 Japan Ryusei Yamanaka Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi KTM 1:26.105
11 51 Spain Brian Uriarte Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 1:26.110
12 19 United Kingdom Scott Ogden CIP Green Power KTM 1:26.131
13 66 United Kingdom Joel Kelso Gryd Racing Honda 1:26.140
14 27 Finland Rico Salmela Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 1:26.220
15 64 Republic of Ireland Casey O'Gorman Sic58 Squadra Corse Honda 1:26.254
16 88 Spain Marcos Uriarte Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP KTM 1:26.256
17 31 Italy Adrián Fernández Leopard Racing Honda 1:26.266
18 73 Argentina Valentín Perrone Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 1:26.272
19 11 Spain Adrián Cruces CIP Green Power KTM 1:26.314
20 10 Italy Nicola Carraro Rivacold Snipers Team Honda 1:26.625
21 94 Italy Guido Pini Leopard Racing Honda 1:26.754
22 5 Austria Leo Rammerstorfer Sic58 Squadra Corse Honda 1:27.164
23 41 Spain Eduardo Gutiérrez Code Motorsports KTM 1:29.052
NC 28 Spain Máximo Quiles CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team KTM No time set
NC 22 Spain David Almansa Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP KTM Illness
Official Moto3 Practice Times Report

Qualifying

MotoGP

Fastest session lap
Pos. No. Rider Team Constructor Q1 Q2 Final
grid
Row
1 93 Spain Marc Márquez Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati Qualified to Q2 1:19.041 1 1
2 73 Spain Álex Márquez BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati Qualified to Q2 1:19.102 2
3 49 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati Qualified to Q2 1:19.188 3
4 25 Spain Raúl Fernández SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia Qualified to Q2 1:19.192 4 2
5 79 Japan Ai Ogura SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia Qualified to Q2 1:19.348 5
6 20 France Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 1:19.864 1:19.383 6
7 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati Qualified to Q2 1:19.532 10[a] 4
8 72 Italy Marco Bezzecchi Aprilia Racing Aprilia Qualified to Q2 1:19.613 7 3
9 89 Spain Jorge Martín Aprilia Racing Aprilia Qualified to Q2 1:19.728 8
10 37 Spain Pedro Acosta Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM Qualified to Q2 1:19.740 9
11 63 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 1:19.753 1:19.753 11 4
12 43 Australia Jack Miller Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha Qualified to Q2 1:19.781 12
13 36 Spain Joan Mir Honda HRC Castrol Honda 1:19.988 N/A 13 5
14 10 Italy Luca Marini Honda HRC Castrol Honda 1:19.998 N/A 14
15 11 Brazil Diogo Moreira Pro Honda LCR Honda 1:20.084 N/A 18[a] 6
16 33 South Africa Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 1:20.184 N/A 15 5
17 23 Italy Enea Bastianini Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 1:20.370 N/A 16 6
18 7 Turkey Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 1:20.585 N/A 17
19 42 Spain Álex Rins Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 1:20.600 N/A 19 7
20 12 Spain Maverick Viñales Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 1:20.781 N/A 20
21 35 United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow Castrol Honda LCR Honda 1:20.953 N/A 21
Official MotoGP Qualifying 1 Report
Official MotoGP Qualifying 2 Report
Official MotoGP Grid Report

MotoGP Sprint

The MotoGP Sprint was held on 11 July 2026.

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 93 Spain Marc Márquez Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 15 20:12.978 1 12
2 73 Spain Álex Márquez BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 15 +0.368 2 9
3 49 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 15 +0.813 3 7
4 79 Japan Ai Ogura SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 15 +3.019 5 6
5 25 Spain Raúl Fernández SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 15 +5.454 4 5
6 89 Spain Jorge Martín Aprilia Racing Aprilia 15 +6.155 9 4
7 63 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 15 +7.751 11 3
8 37 Spain Pedro Acosta Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 15 +8.968 10 2
9 20 France Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 15 +10.855 6 1
10 11 Brazil Diogo Moreira Pro Honda LCR Honda 15 +13.279 15
11 10 Italy Luca Marini Honda HRC Castrol Honda 15 +13.406 14
12 33 South Africa Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 15 +14.111 16
13 43 Australia Jack Miller Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 15 +15.007 12
14 23 Italy Enea Bastianini Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 15 +15.398 17
15 36 Spain Joan Mir Honda HRC Castrol Honda 15 +17.977 13
16 42 Spain Álex Rins Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 15 +18.137 19
17 7 Turkey Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 15 +22.622 18
18 35 United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow Castrol Honda LCR Honda 15 +22.929 21
19 12 Spain Maverick Viñales Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 15 +31.185 20
Ret 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 5 Accident 7
DNS 72 Italy Marco Bezzecchi Aprilia Racing Aprilia Injury
Fastest sprint lap: Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio (Ducati) - 1:20.119 (lap 2)
Official MotoGP Sprint Report

Race

MotoGP

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 93 Spain Marc Márquez Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 30 40:53.148 1 25
2 79 Japan Ai Ogura SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 30 +1.996 5 20
3 25 Spain Raúl Fernández SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 30 +5.104 4 16
4 37 Spain Pedro Acosta Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 30 +7.684 8 13
5 89 Spain Jorge Martín Aprilia Racing Aprilia 30 +11.372 7 11
6 63 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 30 +11.495 9 10
7 20 France Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 30 +17.560 6 9
8 10 Italy Luca Marini Honda HRC Castrol Honda 30 +18.683 13 8
9 23 Italy Enea Bastianini Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 30 +19.140 15 7
10 33 South Africa Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 30 +22.137 14 6
11 11 Brazil Diogo Moreira Pro Honda LCR Honda 30 +22.280 18 5
12 43 Australia Jack Miller Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 30 +26.154 11 4
13 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 30 +30.910 10 3
14 42 Spain Álex Rins Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 30 +31.511 17 2
15 7 Turkey Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 30 +38.122 16 1
Ret 12 Spain Maverick Viñales Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 26 Technical 19
Ret 35 United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow Castrol Honda LCR Honda 21 Accident 20
Ret 73 Spain Álex Márquez BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 8 Accident 2
Ret 36 Spain Joan Mir Honda HRC Castrol Honda 6 Accident 12
Ret 49 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 3 Accident 3
DNS 72 Italy Marco Bezzecchi Aprilia Racing Aprilia Injury
Fastest lap: Spain Marc Márquez (Ducati) – 1:21.088 (lap 3)
Official MotoGP Race Report

Moto2

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 4 Spain Iván Ortolá QJMotor – R.O.M.E.A – MSi Kalex 25 35:00.119 1 25
2 96 Spain Daniel Holgado CFMoto Azul Marino Aspar Team Kalex 25 +0.614 4 20
3 28 Spain Izan Guevara Blu Cru Pramac Yamaha Moto2 Boscoscuro 25 +3.229 3 16
4 81 Australia Senna Agius Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP Kalex 25 +7.430 5 13
5 72 Japan Taiyo Furusato Honda Team Asia Kalex 25 +7.489 7 11
6 18 Spain Manuel González Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP Kalex 25 +9.460 2 10
7 12 Czech Republic Filip Salač OnlyFans American Racing Team Kalex 25 +9.725 15 9
8 98 Spain José Antonio Rueda Red Bull KTM Ajo Kalex 25 +10.205 11 8
9 95 Netherlands Collin Veijer Red Bull KTM Ajo Kalex 25 +11.237 9 7
10 32 Italy Luca Lunetta MB Conveyors SpeedRS Team Boscoscuro 25 +12.741 12 6
11 99 Spain Adrián Huertas Italtrans Racing Team Kalex 25 +13.246 20 5
12 16 United States Joe Roberts OnlyFans American Racing Team Kalex 25 +14.290 13 4
13 71 Japan Ayumu Sasaki Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team Kalex 25 +14.525 19 3
14 36 Spain Ángel Piqueras QJMotor – R.O.M.E.A – MSi Kalex 25 +21.335 23 2
15 11 Spain Álex Escrig Klint Racing Team Forward 25 +21.783 6 1
16 14 Italy Tony Arbolino Reds Fantic Racing Kalex 25 +22.186 16
17 53 Turkey Deniz Öncü Elf Marc VDS Racing Team Boscoscuro 25 +22.252 14
18 9 Spain Jorge Navarro Reds Fantic Racing Kalex 25 +24.577 26
19 85 Spain Xabi Zurutuza Klint Racing Team Forward 25 +24.719 25
20 84 Netherlands Zonta van den Goorbergh Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team Kalex 25 +25.371 24
21 3 Spain Sergio García Italjet Gresini Moto2 Kalex 25 +27.938 18
22 54 Spain Alberto Ferrández Blu Cru Pramac Yamaha Moto2 Boscoscuro 25 +28.080 17
23 40 Poland Milan Pawelec Italjet Gresini Moto2 Kalex 25 +48.793 27
NC[b] 64 Indonesia Mario Aji Honda Team Asia Kalex 16 +9 laps 10
Ret 44 Spain Arón Canet Elf Marc VDS Racing Team Boscoscuro 19 Accident damage 21
Ret 80 Colombia David Alonso CFMoto Azul Marino Aspar Team Kalex 17 Accident 8
Ret 13 Italy Celestino Vietti MB Conveyors SpeedRS Team Boscoscuro 15 Accident 22
Fastest lap: Spain Daniel Holgado (Kalex) – 1:22.248 (lap 2)
Official Moto2 Race Report

Moto3

Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 51 Spain Brian Uriarte Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 23 33:02.694 1 25
2 28 Spain Máximo Quiles CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team KTM 23 +0.063 4 20
3 18 Italy Matteo Bertelle LevelUp – MTA KTM 23 +5.053 7 16
4 97 Argentina Marco Morelli CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team KTM 23 +5.060 2 13
5 27 Finland Rico Salmela Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 23 +5.139 6 11
6 31 Spain Adrián Fernández Leopard Racing Honda 23 +8.626 10 10
7 54 Spain Jesús Ríos Rivacold Snipers Team Honda 23 +11.418 8 9
8 9 Indonesia Veda Pratama Honda Team Asia Honda 23 +15.657 13 8
9 6 Japan Ryusei Yamanaka Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi KTM 23 +15.774 9 7
10 8 United Kingdom Eddie O'Shea Gryd Racing Honda 23 +15.789 16 6
11 83 Spain Álvaro Carpe Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 23 +15.928 5 5
12 13 Malaysia Hakim Danish Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi KTM 23 +16.593 3 4
13 14 New Zealand Cormac Buchanan Code Motorsports KTM 23 +25.522 11 3
14 66 Australia Joel Kelso Gryd Racing Honda 23 +30.087 12 2
15 94 Italy Guido Pini Leopard Racing Honda 23 +33.849 22 1
16 5 Austria Leo Rammerstorfer Sic58 Squadra Corse Honda 23 +33.935 21
17 19 United Kingdom Scott Ogden CIP Green Power KTM 23 +47.311 18
18 88 Spain Marcos Uriarte Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP KTM 23 +1:17.492 20
19 10 Italy Nicola Carraro Rivacold Snipers Team Honda 23 +1:17.647 24
20 41 Spain Eduardo Gutiérrez Code Motorsports KTM 23 +1:23.681 23
Ret 67 Republic of Ireland Casey O'Gorman Sic58 Squadra Corse Honda 8 Accident damage 14
Ret 78 Spain Joel Esteban LevelUp – MTA KTM 7 Accident 15
Ret 11 Spain Adrián Cruces CIP Green Power KTM 7 Accident 17
Ret 73 Argentina Valentín Perrone Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 1 Collision 19
DNS 22 Spain David Almansa Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP KTM Illness
Fastest lap: Spain Máximo Quiles (KTM) – 1:25.227 (lap 3)
Official Moto3 Race Report

Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[1][2][3]

MotoGP

Moto2

Moto3

Notes

  1. 1 2 3-place grid penalty on Sunday race due to riding slow on the racing line during Qualifying Practice.
  2. ↑ Not classified for not completing 75% of the race distance.

References

  1. ↑ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 12 July 2026. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 12 July 2026. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 12 July 2026. Retrieved 12 July 2026.