2026 MotoGP Calendar: Full Schedule, Every Circuit Preview by Round

MotoGP calendar 2026: Complete Schedule, Dates and locations for all 22 rounds races,Past winner results

The 2026 MotoGP World Championship promises an electrifying season with 22 thrilling races across 17 countries. From the floodlit opener in Qatar to the dramatic finale in Valencia, the world's finest riders will battle across five continents in the ultimate test of speed, skill, and endurance. Witness history in the making as new circuits join the calendar and reigning champions defend their titles in the most prestigious motorcycle racing championship on Earth.

The full list of provisional dates and venues, plus the full winter testing schedule, can be seen below...

2026 MotoGP race today: Full Schedule, Dates, Circuit Locations, Venues

2026 MotoGP World Championship - Complete Schedule & Details

ROUND 1: THAILAND GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 27 February - 1 March 2026

• Circuit: Chang International Circuit

• Location: Buriram, Thailand

• Circuit Length: 4.554 km

• Right Corners: 6

• Left Corners: 6

• Longest Straight: 1.0 km

• Race Distance: 26 laps | 118.4 km
  
  

ROUND 2: BRAZIL GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 20-22 March 2026

• Circuit: Goiânia Circuit

• Location: Goiânia, Brazil

• Circuit Length: 5.435 km (new circuit)

• Features: Anti-clockwise layout, elevation changes
  
  

ROUND 3: AMERICAS GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 27-29 March 2026

• Circuit: Circuit of The Americas

• Location: Austin, Texas, USA

• Circuit Length: 5.513 km

• Right Corners: 11

• Left Corners: 9

• Longest Straight: 1.2 km

• Race Distance: 20 laps | 110.4 km
  
  

ROUND 4: QATAR GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 10-12 April 2026

• Circuit: Lusail International Circuit

• Location: Lusail, Qatar

• Circuit Length: 5.380 km

• Right Corners: 6

• Left Corners: 10

• Longest Straight: 1.068 km

• Race Distance: 22 laps | 118.4 km
  
  

ROUND 5: SPANISH GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 24-26 April 2026

• Circuit: Circuito de Jerez-Ángel Nieto

• Location: Jerez de la Frontera, Spain

• Circuit Length: 4.423 km

• Right Corners: 5

• Left Corners: 8

• Longest Straight: 0.607 km

• Race Distance: 25 laps | 110.6 km
  
  

ROUND 6: FRENCH GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 8-10 May 2026

• Circuit: Circuit Bugatti

• Location: Le Mans, France

• Circuit Length: 4.185 km

• Right Corners: 9

• Left Corners: 4

• Longest Straight: 0.674 km
  
  

ROUND 7: CATALAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 15-17 May 2026

• Circuit: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

• Location: Barcelona, Spain

• Circuit Length: 4.627 km

• Right Corners: 8

• Left Corners: 5

• Longest Straight: 1.047 km
  
  

ROUND 8: ITALIAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 29-31 May 2026

• Circuit: Mugello Circuit

• Location: Scarperia e San Piero, Italy

• Circuit Length: 5.245 km

• Right Corners: 6

• Left Corners: 9

• Longest Straight: 1.141 km
  
  

ROUND 9: HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 5-7 June 2026

• Circuit: Balaton Park Circuit

• Location: Balaton, Hungary

• Circuit Length: 4.350 km (new circuit)
  
  

ROUND 10: CZECH REPUBLIC GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 19-21 June 2026

• Circuit: Brno Circuit

• Location: Brno, Czech Republic

• Circuit Length: 5.403 km
  
  

ROUND 11: DUTCH GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 26-28 June 2026

• Circuit: TT Circuit Assen

• Location: Assen, Netherlands

• Circuit Length: 4.542 km

• Right Corners: 6

• Left Corners: 12

• Longest Straight: 0.487 km
  
  

ROUND 12: GERMAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 10-12 July 2026

• Circuit: Sachsenring

• Location: Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany

• Circuit Length: 3.671 km

• Right Corners: 10

• Left Corners: 3

• Longest Straight: 0.700 km

ROUND 13: BRITISH GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 7-9 August 2026

• Circuit: Silverstone Circuit

• Location: Silverstone, UK

• Circuit Length: 5.901 km

• Right Corners: 8

• Left Corners: 10

• Longest Straight: 0.770 km

ROUND 14: ARAGON GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 28-30 August 2026

• Circuit: MotorLand Aragón

• Location: Alcañiz, Spain

• Circuit Length: 5.077 km

• Right Corners: 10

• Left Corners: 7

• Longest Straight: 0.968 km

ROUND 15: SAN MARINO GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 11-13 September 2026

• Circuit: Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli

• Location: Misano Adriatico, Italy

• Circuit Length: 4.226 km

• Right Corners: 6

• Left Corners: 10

• Longest Straight: 0.530 km
  
  

ROUND 16: AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 18-20 September 2026

• Circuit: Red Bull Ring

• Location: Spielberg, Austria

• Circuit Length: 4.318 km

• Right Corners: 7

• Left Corners: 3

• Longest Straight: 0.626 km

ROUND 17: JAPANESE GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 2-4 October 2026

• Circuit: Twin Ring Motegi

• Location: Motegi, Japan

• Circuit Length: 4.801 km

• Right Corners: 6

• Left Corners: 8

• Longest Straight: 0.762 km

ROUND 18: INDONESIAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 9-11 October 2026

• Circuit: Mandalika International Street Circuit

• Location: Mandalika, Indonesia

• Circuit Length: 4.319 km

• Right Corners: 6

• Left Corners: 11

• Longest Straight: 0.723 km

ROUND 19: AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 23-25 October 2026

• Circuit: Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit

• Location: Phillip Island, Australia

• Circuit Length: 4.448 km

• Right Corners: 7

• Left Corners: 5

• Longest Straight: 0.900 km
  
  

ROUND 20: MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 30 October - 1 November 2026

• Circuit: Sepang International Circuit

• Location: Sepang, Malaysia

• Circuit Length: 5.543 km

• Right Corners: 5

• Left Corners: 10

• Longest Straight: 0.920 km
  
  

ROUND 21: PORTUGUESE GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 13-15 November 2026

• Circuit: Algarve International Circuit

• Location: Portimão, Portugal

• Circuit Length: 4.592 km

• Right Corners: 9

• Left Corners: 6

• Longest Straight: 0.969 km
  
  

ROUND 22: VALENCIA GRAND PRIX

• Dates: 20-22 November 2026

• Circuit: Circuit Ricardo Tormo

• Location: Cheste, Spain

• Circuit Length: 4.005 km

• Right Corners: 9

• Left Corners: 5

• Longest Straight: 0.876 km

2026 SEASON SUMMARY:

• Total Rounds: 22

• Total Countries: 17

• Total Circuits: 20

• Continents: 5 (Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia)

• Season Duration: 9 months (February - November)
  
  

CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS SYSTEM:

1st: 25 pts | 2nd: 20 pts | 3rd: 16 pts | 4th: 13 pts | 5th: 11 pts
6th: 10 pts | 7th: 9 pts | 8th: 8 pts | 9th: 7 pts | 10th: 6 pts
11th: 5 pts | 12th: 4 pts | 13th: 3 pts | 14th: 2 pts | 15th: 1 pt

2025 MotoGP Calendar: Schedule, Results of Every MotoGP Race Winners, 

Thai MotoGP, Buriram: February 28-March 2 — Winner — Marc Márquez 

Argentine MotoGP, Termas de Rio Hondo: March 14-16 — Winner — Marc Márquez

Americas MotoGP, COTA: March 28-30 — Winner — Francesco Bagnaia

Qatar MotoGP, Lusail: April 11-13 — Winner — Marc Márquez 

Spanish MotoGP, Jerez: April 25-27 — Winner —  Álex Márquez

French MotoGP, Le Mans: May 9-11 — Winner — Johann Zarco

British MotoGP, Silverstone: May 23-25 — Winner — Marco Bezzecchi

Aragon MotoGP, MotorLand: June 6-8 — Winner — Marc Márquez 

Italian MotoGP, Mugello: June 20-22 — Winner — Marc Márquez

Dutch MotoGP, Assen: June 27-29 — Winner — Marc Márquez

German MotoGP, Sachsenring: July 11-13 — Winner — Marc Márquez

Czech MotoGP, Brno: July 18-20* — Winner — Marc Márquez

Austrian MotoGP, Red Bull Ring: August 15-17 — Winner — Marc Márquez

Hungarian MotoGP, Balaton Park: August 22-24** — Winner — 

Catalunya MotoGP, Barcelona: September 5-7 — Winner — 

San Marino MotoGP, Misano: September 12-14 — Winner — 

Japanese MotoGP, Motegi: September 26-28 — Winner — 

Indonesian MotoGP, Mandalika: October 3-5 — Winner — 

Australian MotoGP, Phillip Island: October 17-19 — Winner — 

Malaysian MotoGP, Sepang: October 24-26 — Winner — 

Portuguese MotoGP, Portimao: November 7-9* — Winner — 

Valencia MotoGP, Ricardo Tormo: November 14-16 — Winner — 

*subject to contract **subject to homologation

RESERVE EVENT: India - Buddh International Circuit

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