2026 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix

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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.

Date17 May 2026
Official nameMonster Energy Grand Prix of Catalunya
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.657 km (2.894 mi)
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Race details
Race 6 of 22 races in the
2026 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date17 May 2026
Official nameMonster Energy Grand Prix of Catalunya
LocationCircuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Montmeló, Spain
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.657 km (2.894 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Pedro Acosta KTM
Time 1:38.068
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Ducati
Time 1:39.736 on lap 2
Podium
First Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Ducati
Second Spain Fermín Aldeguer Ducati
Third Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Italy Celestino Vietti Boscoscuro
Time 1:41.076
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Celestino Vietti Boscoscuro
Time 1:41.943 on lap 4
Podium
First Spain Manuel González Kalex
Second Italy Celestino Vietti Boscoscuro
Third Spain Izan Guevara Boscoscuro
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Argentina Valentín Perrone KTM
Time 1:46.679
Fastest lap
Rider Spain David Almansa KTM
Time 1:47.252 on lap 11
Podium
First Spain Máximo Quiles KTM
Second Spain Álvaro Carpe KTM
Third Spain David Muñoz KTM
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MotoGP Sprint

The MotoGP Sprint was held on 16 May 2026.

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Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 73 Spain Álex Márquez BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 12 20:02.258 3 12
2 37 Spain Pedro Acosta Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 12 +0.041 1 9
3 49 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 12 +0.457 6 7
4 25 Spain Raúl Fernández Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 12 +2.928 4 6
5 5 France Johann Zarco Castrol Honda LCR Honda 12 +4.764 5 5
6 63 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 12 +4.894 13 4
7 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 12 +6.175 2 3
8 79 Japan Ai Ogura Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 12 +6.871 18 2
9 72 Italy Marco Bezzecchi Aprilia Racing Aprilia 12 +7.381 12 1
10 23 Italy Enea Bastianini Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 12 +7.869 14
11 10 Italy Luca Marini Honda HRC Castrol Honda 12 +8.343 16
12 54 Spain Fermín Aldeguer BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 12 +9.721 15
13 20 France Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 12 +10.042 7
14 11 Brazil Diogo Moreira Pro Honda LCR Honda 12 +14.096 20
15 42 Spain Álex Rins Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 12 +14.166 19
16 43 Australia Jack Miller Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 12 +14.334 11
17 7 Turkey Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 12 +20.452 22
18 47 Spain Augusto Fernández Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 12 +20.558 21
Ret 12 Spain Maverick Viñales Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 6 Technical 17
Ret 89 Spain Jorge Martín Aprilia Racing Aprilia 2 Accident 9
Ret 36 Spain Joan Mir Honda HRC Castrol Honda 0 Collision 10
Ret 33 South Africa Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 0 Collision 8
Fastest sprint lap: Spain Álex Márquez (Ducati) - 1:39.209 (lap 2)
Official MotoGP Sprint Report
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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.

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Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 49 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 12 20:06.243 4 25
2 54 Spain Fermín Aldeguer BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 12 +1.466 8 20
3 63 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 12 +4.320 10 16
4 72 Italy Marco Bezzecchi Aprilia Racing Aprilia 12 +4.679 12 13
5 20 France Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 12 +4.876 13 11
6 10 Italy Luca Marini Honda HRC Castrol Honda 12 +4.971 9 10
7 33 South Africa Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 12 +5.137 20 9
8 79 Japan Ai Ogura Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 12 +5.377[a] 11 8
9 11 Brazil Diogo Moreira Pro Honda LCR Honda 12 +6.839 14 7
10 21 Italy Franco Morbidelli Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team Ducati 12 +7.160 6 6
11 12 Spain Maverick Viñales Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 12 +10.147 15 5
12 47 Spain Augusto Fernández Yamaha Factory Racing Yamaha 12 +16.245 19 4
13 36 Spain Joan Mir Honda HRC Castrol Honda 12 +17.250[b] 7 3
14 42 Spain Álex Rins Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team Yamaha 12 +22.916[b] 17 2
15 43 Australia Jack Miller Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 12 +26.452[b] 16 1
16 7 Turkey Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 12 +27.808[b] 18
17 25 Spain Raúl Fernández Trackhouse MotoGP Team Aprilia 12 +31.066[b] 2
NC[c] 89 Spain Jorge Martín Aprilia Racing Aprilia 12 +58.592 3
Ret 37 Spain Pedro Acosta Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 11 Collision 1
Ret 5 France Johann Zarco Castrol Honda LCR Honda Did not restart
Ret 73 Spain Álex Márquez BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati Did not restart
Ret 23 Italy Enea Bastianini Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM Did not restart
Fastest lap: Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio (Ducati) – 1:39.736 (lap 2)
Official MotoGP Race Report
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Moto2

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Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 18 Spain Manuel González Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP Kalex 21 +36:06.295 3 25
2 13 Italy Celestino Vietti Beta Tools SpeedRS Team Boscoscuro 21 +0.203 1 20
3 28 Spain Izan Guevara Blu Cru Pramac Yamaha Moto2 Boscoscuro 21 +4.205 11 16
4 4 Spain Iván Ortolá QJMotor – Bordoy – MSi Kalex 21 +6.338 4 13
5 96 Spain Daniel Holgado CFMoto Impulse Aspar Team Kalex 21 +7.971 8 11
6 80 Colombia David Alonso CFMoto Impulse Aspar Team Kalex 21 +8.080 13 10
7 12 Czech Republic Filip Salač OnlyFans American Racing Team Kalex 21 +9.636 7 9
8 21 Spain Alonso López Italjet Gresini Moto2 Kalex 21 +11.312 5 8
9 32 Italy Luca Lunetta Beta Tools SpeedRS Team Boscoscuro 21 +13.545 10 7
10 81 Australia Senna Agius Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP Kalex 21 +13.761 12 6
11 17 Spain Daniel Muñoz Italtrans Racing Team Kalex 21 +14.210 15 5
12 98 Spain José Antonio Rueda Red Bull KTM Ajo Kalex 21 +15.056 9 4
13 7 Belgium Barry Baltus Reds Fantic Racing Kalex 21 +16.423 21 3
14 44 Spain Arón Canet Elf Marc VDS Racing Team Boscoscuro 21 +17.667 6 2
15 71 Japan Ayumu Sasaki Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team Kalex 21 +18.721 14 1
16 10 Spain Unai Orradre QJMotor – Bordoy – MSi Kalex 21 +20.730 22
17 14 Italy Tony Arbolino Reds Fantic Racing Kalex 21 +21.344 24
18 54 Spain Alberto Ferrández Blu Cru Pramac Yamaha Moto2 Boscoscuro 21 +21.405 17
19 84 Netherlands Zonta van den Goorbergh Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team Kalex 21 +24.078 19
20 72 Japan Taiyo Furusato Honda Team Asia Kalex 21 +24.833 23
21 99 Spain Adrián Huertas Italtrans Racing Team Kalex 21 +31.147 26
22 53 Turkey Deniz Öncü Elf Marc VDS Racing Team Boscoscuro 21 +38.957 16
23 3 Spain Sergio García Italjet Gresini Moto2 Kalex 21 +39.601 20
24 85 Spain Xabi Zurutuza Klint Racing Team Forward 21 +49.140 27
Ret 95 Netherlands Collin Veijer Red Bull KTM Ajo Kalex 16 Accident 2
Ret 16 United States Joe Roberts OnlyFans American Racing Team Kalex 13 Technical 25
Ret 11 Spain Álex Escrig Klint Racing Team Forward 10 Injury 18
Fastest lap: Italy Celestino Vietti (Boscoscuro) – 1:41.943 (lap 4)
Official Moto2 Race Report
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Moto3

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Pos. No. Rider Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 28 Spain Máximo Quiles CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team KTM 18 32:28.964 7 25
2 83 Spain Álvaro Carpe Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM 18 +0.094 13 20
3 64 Spain David Muñoz Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP KTM 18 +0.098 2 16
4 22 Spain David Almansa Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP KTM 18 +0.552 4 13
5 97 Argentina Marco Morelli CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team KTM 18 +0.581 5 11
6 13 Malaysia Hakim Danish Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi KTM 18 +0.623 10 10
7 9 Indonesia Veda Pratama Honda Team Asia Honda 18 +0.984 20 9
8 31 Spain Adrián Fernández Leopard Racing Honda 18 +1.011 9 8
9 67 Republic of Ireland Casey O'Gorman Sic58 Squadra Corse Honda 18 +1.151 24 7
10 8 United Kingdom Eddie O'Shea Gryd – MLav Racing Honda 18 +5.236 15 6
11 73 Argentina Valentín Perrone Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 18 +9.805 1 5
12 11 Spain Adrián Cruces CIP Green Power KTM 18 +9.853 19 4
13 18 Italy Matteo Bertelle LevelUp – MTA KTM 18 +9.909 12 3
14 6 Japan Ryusei Yamanaka Aeon Credit – MT Helmets – MSi KTM 18 +9.951 17 2
15 78 Spain Joel Esteban LevelUp – MTA KTM 18 +10.008 11 1
16 27 Finland Rico Salmela Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 18 +10.074 14
17 66 Australia Joel Kelso Gryd – MLav Racing Honda 18 +10.785 8
18 19 United Kingdom Scott Ogden CIP Green Power KTM 18 +18.949 18
19 21 South Africa Ruché Moodley Code Motorsports KTM 18 +20.287 21
20 94 Italy Guido Pini Leopard Racing Honda 18 +21.969 16
21 32 Japan Zen Mitani Honda Team Asia Honda 18 +27.942 23
22 5 Austria Leo Rammerstorfer Sic58 Squadra Corse Honda 18 +27.991 25
23 14 New Zealand Cormac Buchanan Code Motorsports KTM 18 +40.082 26
Ret 54 Spain Jesús Ríos Rivacold Snipers Team Honda 16 Accident 6
Ret 10 Italy Nicola Carraro Rivacold Snipers Team Honda 4 Accident 22
DSQ 51 Spain Brian Uriarte Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM Technical infringement[d]
Fastest lap: Spain David Almansa (KTM) – 1:47.252 (lap 11)
Official Moto3 Race Report
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Notes

  1. 3-second penalty for causing an accident.
  2. 16-second penalty due to low tyre pressure.
  3. Finished the race through the pit lane
  4. Used non-approved engine oil in Qualifying Practice and Race.[1]

Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[2][3][4]

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