2026 MotoGP British Grand Prix – How to watch and schedule

2026 MotoGP British Grand Prix – How to watch and schedule

The MotoGP series traveled to Silverstone from August 7 to August 9, 2026, for the 12th round of the season. This year, the British Grand Prix marked the beginning of the second half of the season after a three-week summer break. Jorge Martin of Aprilia entered the race as the championship leader, with only 24 points separating the top three riders in the standings, indicating a competitive event ahead.

The schedule for the event was as follows:

MotoGP British GP Schedule

• August 7, 2026
• - Free Practice 1: 11:45 - 12:30 BST
• - Practice: 16:00 - 17:00 BST
• August 8, 2026
• - Free Practice 2: 11:10 - 11:40 BST
• - Qualifying: 11:50 - 12:30 BST
• - Sprint: 16:00 BST
• August 9, 2026
• - Race: 13:00 BST

The event featured significant entrants such as Marco Bezzecchi, who had previously won at Silverstone but expressed his uncertainty about his chances this year due to not having fully recovered from a collarbone injury sustained at the Sachsenring the previous month. It's anticipated that Aprilia and Ducati would be competing fiercely for victory in this round.