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7.1 MotoGP class · 7.2 Moto2 class · 7.3 Moto3 class · 7.4 MotoE class · 7.5 Powertrain specifications · 7.6 Weights · 7.7 Tyres. GrandPrixmotorcycleracing FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Premierchampionshipofmotorcycleroadracing "MotoGP"redirectshere.Forotheruses,seeMotoGP(disambiguation). MotoGPCategoryMotorcyclesportRegionInternationalInauguralseason1949Officialwebsitewww.motogp.comMotoGPWorldChampionshipConstructorsAprilia,Ducati,Honda,KTM,Suzuki,YamahaTyresuppliersMichelinRiders'championFabioQuartararo(2021)Constructors'championDucati(2021)Teams'championDucatiLenovoTeam(2021)Currentseason Moto2WorldChampionshipConstructorsBoscoscuro,Kalex,MVAgusta,GasGasTyresuppliersDunlopRiders'championRemyGardner(2021)Constructors'championKalex(2021)Teams'championRedBullKTMAjo(2021)Currentseason Moto3WorldChampionshipConstructorsGasGas,Honda,Husqvarna,KTM,CFMoto,QJmotorTyresuppliersDunlopRiders'championPedroAcosta(2021)Constructors'championKTM(2021)Teams'championRedBullKTMAjo(2021)Currentseason MotoEWorldCupConstructorsEnergicaTyresuppliersMichelinRiders'championJordiTorres(2021)Currentseason FédérationInternationaledeMotocyclismeGrandPrixmotorcycleracing Currentseasonsummary 2022MotoGPWorldChampionship 2022Moto2WorldChampionship 2022Moto3WorldChampionship 2022MotoEWorldCup Related MotoE Lists Riders Champions Racewinners 500cc/MotoGPracewinners 500cc/MotoGPpolesitters 500cc/MotoGPfastestlaps Records 500cc/MotoGPRecords Constructors Champions 500cc/MotoGPracewinners Teams'Champions GrandsPrix Circuits Pointsscoringsystems MotoGPHallofFame Fatalaccidents MotoGPGrandPrixmotorcycleracingisthepremierclassofmotorcycleroadracingeventsheldonroadcircuitssanctionedbytheFédérationInternationaledeMotocyclisme(FIM).Independentmotorcycleracingeventshavebeenheldsincethestartofthetwentiethcentury[1]andlargenationaleventswereoftengiventhetitleGrandPrix.[2]ThefoundationoftheFédérationInternationaledeMotocyclismeastheinternationalgoverningbodyformotorcyclesportin1949providedtheopportunitytocoordinaterulesandregulationsinorderthatselectedeventscouldcounttowardsofficialWorldChampionships.Itistheoldestestablishedmotorsportworldchampionship.[3] GrandPrixmotorcyclesarepurpose-builtracingmachinesthatareunavailableforpurchasebythegeneralpublicandunabletoberiddenlegallyonpublicroads.Thiscontrastswiththevariousproduction-basedcategoriesofracing,suchastheSuperbikeWorldChampionshipandtheIsleofManTTRacesthatfeaturemodifiedversionsofroad-goingmotorcyclesavailabletothepublic.ThecurrenttopdivisionisknownasMotoGPsince2002whenthefour-strokeerabegan.Priortothat,thelargestclasswas500cc,bothofwhichformahistoricalcontinuumastheofficialWorldChampionship,althoughallclasseshaveofficialstatus. Thechampionshipiscurrentlydividedintofourclasses:theeponymousMotoGP,Moto2,Moto3andMotoE.Thefirstthreeclassesusefour-strokeengines,whiletheMotoEclass(newin2019)useselectricmotorcycles.The2019MotoGPseasoncomprises19GrandsPrix,with12heldinEurope,threeinAsia,twointheAmericas,andoneeachinAustraliaandtheMiddleEast. ThemostsuccessfulriderinGrandPrixhistoryisGiacomoAgostiniwith15titlesand122racewins.Inthetop-flightseries,Agostiniholdsthetitlerecordwitheight,followedbyactiveridersValentinoRossiwithsevenandMarcMárquezwithsix.Asof2020,Rossiholdstherecordformosttop-flightracewinswith89. Contents 1History 2Chronology 2.1Pre-MotoGPera 2.2MotoGPera 2.2.12000s 2.2.22010s 2.2.32020s 3Eventformat 4Riders 4.1Current 5Champions 6Circuits 7Technicalregulations 7.1MotoGPclass 7.2Moto2class 7.3Moto3class 7.4MotoEclass 7.5Powertrainspecifications 7.6Weights 7.7Tyres 8Inmedia 8.1Videogames 9Seealso 10References 11Externallinks History[edit] AnFIMRoadRacingWorldChampionshipGrandPrixwasfirstorganizedbytheFédérationInternationaledeMotocyclismein1949.ThecommercialrightsarenowownedbyDornaSports,withtheFIMremainingasthesportsanctioningbody.TeamsarerepresentedbytheInternationalRoadRacingTeamsAssociation(IRTA)andmanufacturersbytheMotorcycleSportManufacturersAssociation(MSMA).Rulesandchangestoregulationsaredecidedbetweenthefourentities,withDornacastingatie-breakingvote.Incasesoftechnicalmodifications,theMSMAcanunilaterallyenactorvetochangesbyunanimousvoteamongitsmembers.[4]ThesefourentitiescomposetheGrandPrixCommission. Therehavetraditionallybeenseveralracesateacheventforvariousclassesofmotorcycles,basedonenginesize,andoneclassforsidecars.Classesfor50cc,80 cc,125 cc,250 cc,350 cc,500 cc,and750 ccsolomachineshaveexistedatsometime,and350 ccand500 ccsidecars.Upthroughthe1950sandmostofthe1960s,four-strokeenginesdominatedallclasses.Inthe1960s,duetoadvancesinenginedesignandtechnology,two-strokeenginesbegantotakerootinthesmallerclasses. In1969,theFIM—citinghighdevelopmentcostsfornon-worksteamsduetoruleswhichallowedamultiplicityofcylinders(meaningsmallerpistons,producinghigherrevs)andamultiplicityofgears(givingnarrowerpowerbands,affordinghigherstatesoftune)—broughtinnewrulesrestrictingallclassestosixgearsandmosttotwocylinders(fourcylindersinthecaseofthe350 ccand500 ccclasses).Thisledtoamasswalk-outofthesportbythepreviouslyhighlysuccessfulHonda,SuzukiandYamahamanufacturerteams,skewingtheresultstablesforthenextseveralyears,withMVAgustaeffectivelytheonlyworksteamleftinthesportuntilYamaha(1973)andSuzuki(1974)returnedwithnewtwo-strokedesigns.Bythistime,two-strokescompletelyeclipsedthefour-strokesinallclasses.In1979,Honda,onitsreturntoGPracing,madeanattempttoreturnthefour-stroketothetopclasswiththeNR500,butthisprojectfailed,and,in1983,evenHondawaswinningwithatwo-stroke500. Previously,thechampionshipfeatureda50ccclassfrom1962to1983,laterchangedtoan80ccclassfrom1984to1989.Theclasswasdroppedforthe1990season,afterbeingdominatedprimarilybySpanishandItalianmakes.Italsofeatureda350ccclassfrom1949to1982,anda750 ccclassfrom1977to1979.Sidecarsweredroppedfromworldchampionshipeventsinthe1990s(seeSidecarWorldChampionship). YamahaYZR-M1MotoGPbike(2006) Fromthemid-1970sthroughto2001,thetopclassofGPracingallowed500 ccdisplacementwithamaximumoffourcylinders,regardlessofwhethertheenginewasatwo-strokeorfour-stroke.ThisisunlikeTTFormulaormotocross,wheretwoandfourstrokeshaddifferentenginesizelimitsinthesameclasstoprovidesimilarperformance.Consequently,allmachinesweretwo-strokes,sincetheyproducepowerwitheveryrotationofthecrank,whereasfour-strokeenginesproducepoweronlyeverysecondrotation.Sometwo-andthree-cylindertwo-stroke500swereseen,butthoughtheyhadaminimum-weightadvantageundertherules,typicallyattainedhighercornerspeedandcouldqualifywell,theylackedthepowerofthefour-cylindermachines. In2002,rulechangeswereintroducedtofacilitatethephasingoutofthe500 cctwo-strokes.ThepremierclasswasrebrandedMotoGP,asmanufacturersweretochoosebetweenrunningtwo-strokeenginesupto500 ccorfour-strokesupto990ccorless.Manufacturerswerealsopermittedtoemploytheirchoiceofengineconfiguration.Despitetheincreasedcostsofthenewfour-strokeengines,theyweresoonabletodominatetheirtwo-strokerivals.Asaresult,by2003notwo-strokemachinesremainedintheMotoGPfield.The125 ccand250 ccclassesstillconsistedexclusivelyoftwo-strokemachines. In2007,theMotoGPclasshaditsmaximumenginedisplacementcapacityreducedto800 ccforaminimumoffiveyears.Asaresultofthe2008–2009financialcrisis,MotoGPunderwentchangesinanefforttocutcosts.AmongthemarereducingFridaypracticesessionsandtestingsessions,extendingthelifespanofengines,switchingtoasingletyremanufacturer,andbanningqualifyingtyres,activesuspension,launchcontrolandceramiccompositebrakes.[5]Forthe2010season,carbonbrakediscswerebanned. Forthe2012season,theMotoGPenginecapacitywasincreasedagainto1,000 cc.[6]ItalsosawtheintroductionofClaimingRuleTeams(CRT),whichweregivenmoreenginesperseasonandlargerfueltanksthanfactoryteams,butweresubjecttoafactoryteambuying("claiming")theirrival'spowertrainforafixedprice.[7]Thesport'sgoverningbodyreceivedapplicationsfromsixteennewteamslookingtojointheMotoGPclass.[8]Forthe2014season,theCRTsubclasswasrebrandedOpen,astheclaimingrulewasremoved.Also,allentriesadoptedastandardenginecontrolunit,withfactoryteamsbeingallowedtorunanysoftware,andOpenentriesusingastandardsoftware.Forthe2016season,theOpensubclasswasdropped,andfactoryentriesswitchedtoastandardenginecontrolunitsoftware. In2010,the250cctwo-strokeclasswasreplacedbythenewMoto2600 ccfour-strokeclass.In2012,the125cctwo-strokeclasswasreplacedbytheMoto3250ccfour-strokeclasswithaweightlimitof65 kgwithfuel.[citationneeded]Forthe2019seasonMoto2introducedthe3-cylinder,765ccTriumphproductionengine,whileMoto3andMotoGPstilluseprototypeengines. Chronology[edit] Pre-MotoGPera[edit] 1949:StartoftheworldchampionshipinGrandPrixmotorcycleracingforfiveseparatecategories,125cc,250cc,350cc,500ccandsidecars.[1]HaroldDaniellwinsthefirstever500 ccGrandPrixraceheldattheIsleofManTT.[9] 1951:Sidecarsreducedinenginecapacityfrom600 ccto500 cc 1957:Gilera,MondialandMotoGuzziwithdrawattheendoftheseasoncitingincreasingcosts.BobMcIntyrewinsthelongesteverGrandPrixraceof301.84miles,heldover8lapsoftheIsleofMan.[9] 1958:MVAgustawintheconstructors'andriders'championshipsinallfoursoloclasses,afeattheteamrepeatin1959and1960.[1] 1959:HondaenterstheIsleofManTTforthefirsttime. 1961:The1961ArgentineGrandPrixisthefirstworldchampionshipraceheldoutsideofEurope. 1963:The1963JapaneseGrandPrixisthefirstworldchampionshipraceheldinAsia. 1964:The1964UnitedStatesGrandPrixisthefirstworldchampionshipraceheldinNorthAmerica. 1966:Hondawinstheconstructors'championshipinallfivesoloclasses.JimRedmanwinsHonda'sfirstever500 ccGrandPrixatHockenheim,alsothefirstwinforaJapanesefactoryinthepremierclass.[9] 1967:Finalyearofunrestrictednumbersofcylindersandgears.Hondawithdrawsinprotest. 1968:GiacomoAgostini(MVAgusta)winsboththe350 ccand500 cctitles. 1969:GodfreyNashridingaNortonManxbecomesthelastridertowina500 ccGrandPrixridingasingle-cylindermachine.[9] 1971:JackFindlayridesaSuzukiTR500tothefirsteverwininthe500 ccclassforatwo-strokemachine.[9] 1972:as1968.ThedeathofGilbertoParlottiattheIsleofManTTcausesmultipleworldchampionGiacomoAgostiniandotherriderstoboycottthenextfoureventsongroundsofsafety. 1972:Lastyearof500 ccsidecars. 1972:GiacomoAgostiniwinshisseventhconsecutive500ccchampionship,allwithMVAgusta. 1973:DeathsofJarnoSaarinenandRenzoPasoliniattheItalianroundatMonzaandcancelled. 1974:TheSuzukiRG500isthefirstsquare-fourinthe500 ccclass.Theconstructors'titleiswonbyaJapanesebrandandatwo-strokeforthefirsttime(Yamaha). 1975:GiacomoAgostini(Yamaha)winsthe500 ccclass,makingYamahathefirstnonEuropeanbrandtotheriders'championshipinthepremierclasswithtwostrokeengine. 1976:BarrySheenewinsthefirst500 ccchampionshipforSuzuki.Afterthe1976IsleofManTT,theFIMgivesintotheriders'boycottandremovestheeventfromtheGrandPrixcalendar. 1977:750FIMprizebecomesaworldchampionshipfor750ccmachines.[10]BarrySheenewinsthe500 ccclass.TheBritishGrandPrixmovesfromtheIsleofMantotheSilverstoneCircuitontheBritishmainland. 1978:KennyRoberts(Yamaha)winsthe500 ccclass,thefirstAmericantodoso. 1979:Lastyearofthe750 ccclass. 1980:PatrickPons(Yamaha500 cc)andMalcolmWhite(sidecar)arebothkilledattheSilverstoneBritishGP. 1981:MarcoLucchinelliwinsthe500GPworldtitlewithhisSuzukiRG500Gamma. 1982:FrancoUnciniwins500ccclassworldtitleridingaSuzukiRG500Gamma. 1982:Lastyearof350 ccclass. 1983:FreddieSpencer(Honda)winsthe500 ccclass.SpencerandKennyRobertswinall500ccracesfortheseasonbetweenthem. 1984:MichelinintroducesradialtyresinGPs. 1984:50 ccclassreplacedby80 cc. 1985:FreddieSpencer(Honda)winsboththe250ccand500cctitles. 1987:Pushstartsareeliminated. 1987:WayneGardner(Honda)winsthe500 ccclass,thefirstAustraliantodoso. 1988:WayneRaineywinsthefirst500 ccraceusingcarbonbrakes,attheBritishGP. 1988:AlfredHeck(passengerAndreasRäcke)iskilledduringfreepracticeintheFrenchSidecarGP. 1989:IvánPalazzese(Aprilia)iskilledin250 ccWestGermanGPatHockenheim. 1989:Lastyearof80 ccclass. 1990:500 ccgridswitchesfromfivetofourbikesperrow. 1992:HondaintroducestheNSR500withabigbangengine. 1993:ShinichiItohandhisfuel-injectedNSR500breakthe200 mph(320 km/h)barrierattheGermanGPatHockenheim. 1993:NobuyukiWakai(Suzuki)iskilledduringthepracticesessionofthe250 ccGPinSpain. 1993:Three-time500ccchampionandthentitleholderWayneRainey(Yamaha)isparalyzedfollowingacrashatMisano. 1994:SimonPrior,passengerofYoshisadaKumagaya,onanLCR-ADM,iskilledinacrashinvolvingsevenoutfitsintheSidecarGPatHockenheim. 1998:the500 ccclassswitchestounleadedfuel. 1998:MickDoohanwinshisfifthconsecutive500cctitle,allwithHonda. 1999:ÀlexCrivillé(Honda)winsthe500ccclass,thefirstSpaniardtodoso. 2000:KennyRobertsJr.(Suzuki)winsthe500ccclass,hejoinshisfatherKennyRobertstoclaimthechampionshipandthusmakingthemtheonlyfather&sontohavewonthe500ccchampionship. 2001:ValentinoRossiwinshisfirstpremierclasstitleandbecomesthefinaltwo-strokechampioninthepremiumseries. MotoGPera[edit] 2000s[edit] 2002:MotoGPreplacesthe500ccclass;four-strokesarere-introducedandreceiveadisplacementincreaseto990cc.Two-strokesof500cccapacityremainlegalforindependentteamsforthetransitionalperiod. 2003:DucatimakesitsGrandPrixdebutinthenewfour-strokeMotoGPclass. 2003:DaijiroKatoiskilledduringhishomeJapaneseGrandPrixintheMotoGPclassatSuzukawhenhehitsthebarrierat340Rjustbeforethefinalchicane. 2003:Thelaststartofatwo-strokebikeinMotoGPoccursattheCzechGrandPrix. 2004:MotoGPgridswitchesfromfourtothreebikesperrowwhilethe250ccand125ccclassesretainfourbikesperrow. 2004:MakotoTamadaearnsBridgestonetheirfirstMotoGPvictoryattheBrazilianGP. 2005:MotoGPadoptsflag-to-flagrule,allowingriderstopitandswitchtobikesfittedwithwet-weathertyresandcontinueifrainbeginstofallmid-race. 2005:ValentinoRossiwinshisfifthconsecutiveMotoGPtitle. 2007:MotoGPenginecapacityisrestrictedto800ccfour-strokes. 2007:Ducatiwinstheriders'championshipwithCaseyStonerandalsotheconstructors'title,becomingthefirstEuropeanbrandtohavedonesointhepremierclassin30years.Stonerwon10outof17racesintheseason. 2008:MotoGPrunsitsfirstnightraceinQatar. 2008:DunlopdropsoutofMotoGP. 2009:MichelindropsoutofMotoGPandBridgestonebecomesthesoletyreprovider.[11][12] 2009:KawasakiranasinglebikeasHayateRacingTeamafterthefactoryteamannouncedtheirwithdrawalfromtheseries. 2009:ValentinoRossiwinshisseventhandlastMotoGPtitleattheageof30 2010s[edit] 2010:Moto2replacesthe250ccclass.AllenginesarebuiltforMoto2byHondaandarefour-stroke600cc(36.6cuin)in-linefour-cylinderbasedontheCBR600RRroadbike,producingaround140 bhpasof2015(125 whp) 2010:Moto2riderShoyaTomizawaiskilledatMisano. 2010:Forthefirsttime,SpainhostsfourGrandsPrixinayear. 2010:'Rookierule'introduced,preventinganynewcomertotheMotoGPchampionshipfromridingforafactoryteam,unlesssaidmanufacturerlackedasatelliteteam[13] 2010:KawasakiannouncesitsretirementduetonegotiationswithDorna,statingthatitwillcontinueracingactivitiesusingmass-producedmotorcyclesaswellassupportinggeneralrace-orientedconsumers. 2011:MotoGPriderMarcoSimoncelliiskilledatSepang.[14] 2011:SuzukisuspendtheirMotoGPparticipationattheendoftheseason. 2012:ThenewMoto3250cc(15.2cuin)four-strokesingle-cylinderclassreplacesthe125cctwo-strokeclass. 2012:MotoGPraisesthemaximumenginecapacityto1,000cc[15](61cuin)andintroducesclaimingruleteams. 2012:ApriliarejoinstheMotoGPclassasaclaimingruleteam(CRT). 2012:Afterendingafive-yearHondatitledroughtthepreviousseason,two-timeworldchampionCaseyStonerretiresfromthesportattheageof27,beingreplacedbyteenagerMarcMárquezattheteam. 2013:Knockoutqualifyingformatisintroduced.[16] 2013:The'rookierule'introducedforthe2010seasonisrescinded. 2013:MarcMárquezbecomesthefirstrookietowinthechampionshipintheMotoGPera,andtheyoungesteverpremierclassworldchampion. 2014:RemovaloftheclaimingruleteamsandintroductionoftheOpenClasscategory.MarcMárquezdominatestheseasonbywinningthefirst10racesoftheseason. 2015:SuzukireturnstoMotoGPasaconstructorafterafour-yearhiatus. 2015:Apriliareturnswithafullfactoryteam,runbyGresiniRacing. 2015:Yamaha'sJorgeLorenzocomesfromsevenpointsadrifttodefeatteamcolleagueValentinoRossitowinhisthirdandfinalMotoGPtitlebyfivepoints.ThiswasafterRossireceivedaheavygridpenaltyforthefinalroundafterhavingbeenadjudgedtotakingMarcMárquezoutatthepenultimateround. 2016:MichelinreturnsastyresupplierafterBridgestone'swithdrawal. 2016:LuisSalomdiesduringMoto2practiceattheCatalanGrandPrixafterahigh-speedimpactwithhisownstrickenbike. 2017:KTMjoinsthepremierclasswithafactory-supportedteamforthefirsttime. 2018:ForthefirsttimeinMotoGP,certainsatelliteteamslikePramacDucatiandLCRHondagainaccesstoup-to-datefactorybikes. 2019:TriumphMotorcyclesreplaceHondaassoleMoto2enginesupplier.Thenewenginesare765cc(46.7cuin)triplesbasedontheStreetTripleRS765. 2019:BothMoto2andMoto3adoptthequalifyingformatusedbyMotoGP. 2019:TheMotoEclassisintroducedusingelectricmotorcycles. 2019:Anewpenaltynamedthe"LongLap"penalty[17]isintroducedforridersexceedingtracklimitsduringracesandisalsousedasapenaltyformoderaterecklessriding. 2019:MarcMárquezwinshissixthMotoGPtitleattheageof26,becomingtheyoungestriderandthefirstnon-Italianridertodoso. 2019:Seven-timeMotoGPchampionValentinoRossibecomesthefirstridertocontesthis400thGrandPrixattheageof40. 2020s[edit] 2020:ThefirsthalfoftheseasonispostponedorcancelledasaresultoftheCOVID-19pandemic. 2020:BradBinderandMiguelOliveirabecomethefirstriderstowinapremierclassGrandPrixfortheirrespectivenations;SouthAfricaandPortugal.TheyalsoachievedthefirstwinsforKTMandTech3intheMotoGPclass. 2020:SuzukiwinstheWorldChampionshipwithJoanMirforthefirsttimesince2000. 2021:Moto3riderJasonDupasquierdiedafteranaccidentduringthesecondqualifyingsessionattheItalianGrandPrix. 2021:ValentinoRossi,whoconfirmedhisretirementbeforethe2021Styrianround,willbethelast500cc-eraridertocompeteinMotoGP. 2021:FabioQuartararobecamethe2021WorldChampion,becomingthefirstFrenchridertowinapremierclasschampionship Eventformat[edit] Thestartinggridiscomposedofthreecolumnsandcontainsapproximately20riders.Gridpositionsaredecidedindescendingorderofqualifyingspeed,withthefastestonthepoleorfirstposition.Raceslastapproximately45minutes,eachraceisasprintfromstarttofinishwithoutpittingforfuelortires. In2005,aflag-to-flagruleforMotoGPwasintroduced.Previously,ifaracestarteddryandrainfell,officialscouldred-flag(stop)theraceandeitherrestartorresumeon'wet'tyres.Now,whenrainfalls,awhiteflagisshown,indicatingthatriderscanpittoswapthemotorcycleonwhichtheystartedtheraceforanidenticalone,aslongasthetyresaredifferent(thatis,intermediatesorwetsinsteadofslicks).[18]Besidesdifferenttyres,thewet-weatherbikeshavesteelbrakerotorsanddifferentbrakepadsinsteadofthecarbondiscsandpadsusedonthe'dry'bikes.Thisisbecausethecarbonbrakesneedtobeveryhottofunctionproperly,andthewatercoolsthemtoomuch.Thesuspensionisalso'softened'upsomewhatforthewetweather. Whenaridercrashes,trackmarshalsupthetrackfromtheincidentwaveyellowflags,prohibitingovertakinginthatarea;onecornerfartherupthetrack,astationaryyellowflagisshown.Ifafallenridercannotbeevacuatedsafelyfromthetrack,theraceisred-flagged.Motorcyclecrashesareusuallyoneoftwotypes:lowside,whenthebikeloseseitherfrontorreartiregripandslidesoutonthe"low"side,andthemoredangeroushighside,whenthetiresdonotcompletelyslideout,butinsteadgripthetracksurface,flippingthebikeovertothe"highside",usuallycatapultingtherideroverthetop.Increaseduseoftractioncontrolhasmadehighsidesmuchlessfrequent. Currentpointssystem Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Seealso:ListofFIMWorldChampionshippointsscoringsystems Riders[edit] Current[edit] Seealso:ListofGrandPrixmotorcycleracers Name Country Team BikeNumber AndreaDovizioso  Italy WithUYamahaRNFMotoGPTeam 04 JohannZarco  France PramacRacing 5 StefanBradl(1)  Germany RepsolHondaTeam 6 LucaMarini  Italy MooneyVR46RacingTeam 10 MaverickViñales  Spain ApriliaRacing 12 FabioQuartararo  France MonsterEnergyYamaha 20 FrancoMorbidelli  Italy MonsterEnergyYamaha 21 EneaBastianini  Italy GresiniRacingMotoGP 23 RaúlFernández  Spain Tech3KTMFactoryRacing 25 DaniPedrosa(1)  Spain RedBullKTMFactoryRacing 26 TakaakiNakagami  Japan LCRHondaIdemitsu 30 LorenzoSavadori(1)  Italy ApriliaRacing 32 BradBinder  SouthAfrica RedBullKTMFactoryRacing 33 CalCrutchlow(1)  UnitedKingdom MonsterEnergyYamaha 35 JoanMir  Spain TeamSuzukiEcstar 36 DarrynBinder  SouthAfrica WithUYamahaRNFMotoGPTeam 40 AleixEspargaró  Spain ApriliaRacing 41 AlexRins  Spain TeamSuzukiEcstar 42 JackMiller  Australia DucatiLenovoTeam 43 PolEspargaró  Spain RepsolHondaTeam 44 FabioDiGiannantonio  Italy GresiniRacingMotoGP 49 MichelePirro(1)  Italy DucatiLenovoTeam 51 FrancescoBagnaia  Italy DucatiLenovoTeam 63 MarcoBezzecchi  Italy MooneyVR46RacingTeam 72 ÁlexMárquez  Spain LCRHondaCastrol 73 RemyGardner  Australia Tech3KTMFactoryRacing 87 MiguelOliveira  Portugal RedBullKTMFactoryRacing 88 JorgeMartín  Spain PramacRacing 89 MarcMárquez  Spain RepsolHondaTeam 93 (1)TestRider,noWildcardeventsscheduled. (2)Replacedaninjuredrider (3)TestRider,hasWildcardeventsscheduled TopriderstraveltheworldtocompeteintheannualFIMWorldChampionshipseries.ThechampionshipisperhapsmostcloselyfollowedinItalyandSpain,homeofmanyofthemoresuccessfulridersearlyinthe21stcentury.Asforthe2011season,25ridersofeightnationsparticipatedinthepremierclassofthechampionship. Champions[edit] Seealso:ListofGrandPrixmotorcycleracingWorldchampionsandListofGrandPrixmotorcycleracingWorldChampionsbyyear TheRiders'WorldChampionshipisawardedtothemostsuccessfulrideroveraseason,asdeterminedbyapointssystembasedonGrandPrixresults. GiacomoAgostiniisthemostsuccessfulchampioninGrandPrixhistory,with15titlestohisname(8inthe500 ccclassand7inthe350 ccclass).ThemostdominantriderofalltimewasMikeHailwood,winning10outof12(83%)races,inthe250 ccclass,inthe1966season.MickDoohan,whowon12outof15(80%)ofthe500 ccracesinthe1997GrandPrixmotorcycleracingseasonalsodeservesanhonourablemention.ValentinoRossiisthemostsuccessfulcontemporaryrider,havingwonninetitlesincludingseven500cc/MotoGPtitles(2001–2005,2008–2009),andoneeachat250 ccand125 cclevels.[19]ThecurrentchampionisFrenchriderFabioQuartararo. Circuits[edit] Mainarticle:ListofGrandPrixmotorcyclecircuits Countriesmarkedingreenhavehostedgrandsprixin2019-thoseinredhavehostedGPracesinthepast The2022MotoGPseasonconsistsof21GrandsPrix.  Qatar,Lusail,LosailInternationalCircuit  Indonesia,CentralLombok,MandalikaInternationalStreetCircuit  Argentina,TermasdeRíoHondo,AutódromoTermasdeRíoHondo  UnitedStates,Austin,CircuitoftheAmericas  Portugal,Portimão,AlgarveInternationalCircuit  Spain,JerezdelaFrontera,CircuitodeJerez  France,LeMans,CircuitBugatti  Italy,Mugello,AutodromoInternazionaledelMugello  Spain,Montmeló,CircuitdeBarcelona  Germany,Hohenstein-Ernstthal,Sachsenring  Netherlands,Assen,TTCircuitAssen  Finland,Iitti,KymiRing  Austria,SpielbergbeiKnittelfeld,RedBullRing  UnitedKingdom,Silverstone,SilverstoneCircuit  Spain,Alcañiz,MotorlandAragón  SanMarino,MisanoAdriatico,MisanoWorldCircuitMarcoSimoncelli  Japan,Motegi,TwinRingMotegi  Thailand,Buriram,ChangInternationalCircuit  Australia,PhillipIsland,PhillipIslandGrandPrixCircuit  Malaysia,Sepang,SepangInternationalCircuit  Spain,Cheste,CircuitRicardoTormo Technicalregulations[edit] Thefollowingshowsthekeytechnicalregulationsforeachclass.Itwasalsointroducedforthe2005year,thatunderrule2.10.5:'Nofuelonthemotorcyclemaybemorethan15 °Cbelowambienttemperature.Theuseofanydeviceonthemotorcycletoartificiallydecreasethetemperatureofthefuelbelowambienttemperatureisforbidden.Nomotorcyclemayincludesuchadevice.'Thisstopsanartificial"boost"gainedfromincreasingfueldensitybycoolingit. MaverickVinales,ridingaSuzukiGSX-RR,atthe2015CatalanGrandPrix. MotoGPclass[edit] CaseyStonerinMotoGPatBrno ValentinoRossiinMotoGPatLagunaSeca JorgeLorenzoin2015 AtthebeginningofthenewMotoGPerain2002,500 cctwo-strokeor990 ccfour-strokebikeswerespecifiedtorace.Theenormouspoweradvantageofthetwiceaslargedisplacementfour-strokeengineoverthehalfthesizetwo-strokemeantthatbythefollowingseason,notwo-strokebikeswereracing.In2007,themaximumenginecapacitywasreducedto800 ccwithoutreducingtheexistingweightrestriction. MotoGP-classmotorcyclesarenotrestrictedtoanyspecificengineconfiguration.However,thenumberofcylindersemployedintheenginedeterminesthemotorcycle'spermittedminimumweight;theweightoftheextracylindersactsasaformofhandicap.Thisisnecessarybecause,foragivencapacity,anenginewithmorecylindersiscapableofproducingmorepower.Ifcomparableboretostrokeratiosareemployed,anenginewithmorecylinderswillhaveagreaterpistonareaandashorterstroke.Theincreasedpistonareapermitsanincreaseinthetotalvalvearea,allowingmoreairandfueltobedrawnintotheengine,andtheshorterstrokepermitshigherrevsatthesamepistonspeed,allowingtheenginetopumpstillmoreairandfuelwiththepotentialtoproducemorepower,butwithmorefuelconsumptiontoo.In2004motorcycleswereenteredwiththree-,four-andfive-cylinderconfigurations.Asix-cylinderenginewasproposedbyBlata,butitdidnotreachtheMotoGPgrids.Presentlyfour-cylinderenginesappeartoofferthebestcompromisebetweenweight,power,andfuelconsumptionasallcompetitorsinthe2009seriesusedthissolutionineither'V'orin-lineconfiguration. In2002,theFIMbecameconcernedabouttheadvancesindesignandengineeringthatresultedinhigherspeedsaroundtheracetrack;regulationchangesrelatedtoweight,amountofavailablefuelandenginecapacitywereintroduced.Theamendedrulesreducedenginecapacityto800ccfrom990ccandrestrictedtheamountofavailablefuelforracedistancefrom26litres(5.7 imp gal;6.9 US gal)inyear2004to21litres(4.6 imp gal;5.5 US gal)inyear2007andonwards.Inaddition,theminimumweightoffour-cylinderbikesusedbyallparticipatingteamswasincreasedby3 kg(6.6 lb). ThehighestspeedforaMotoGPmotorcyclein125 cccategoryis249.76 km/h(155.19 mph)byValentinoRossiin1996forApriliaandthetopspeedinthehistoryofMotoGPis362.4 km/h(225.2 mph),firstsetbyJohannZarcoduringtheFP4sessionof2021QatarGrandPrixwithaDucatiDesmosediciGP21beforeitwasequaledbyBradBinderwithaKTMRC16intheFP3sessionforthe2021ItalianGrandPrix.[20] OnDecember11,2009,theGrandPrixCommissionannouncedthattheMotoGPclasswouldswitchtothe1,000 ccmotorlimitstartinginthe2012season.Maximumdisplacementwaslimitedto1,000 cc,maximumcylinderswerelimitedtofour,andmaximumborewascappedat81 mm(3.2inches).[21]CarmeloEzpeleta,theCEOofDornaSports,indicatedthattheprojectedchangeswerereceivedbytheteamsfavorably.[22] From2012,teamsnotenteredbyoneofthemajormanufacturerscouldseek"claimingruleteam"(CRT)status.ClaimingruleteamwereintendedtoallowindependentteamstobecompetitiveatalowercostandincreasethenumberofentriesinMotoGP.Claimingruleteamsbenefittedfromlessrestrictiverulesonthenumberofenginesthatcouldbeusedinaseason,andwithlargerfuelallowancesduringtheraces.Undertheclaimingrule,CRTsagreetoallowuptofouroftheirenginesperseasontobeclaimed,afterarace,byoneofthemajormanufacturerteamsatacostof€20,000eachincludingtransmission,or€15,000eachfortheenginealone.[23]Fromthe2014season,theCRTclasswasdroppedinfavourofan"OpenClass"specification-allowingteamsusingthecontrolECUhardwareandsoftwarecertainbenefitstoincreasetheircompetitiveness.[24] Moto2class[edit] Moto2logo Moto2wasinitiallya600ccfour-strokeclassintroducedin2010toreplacethetraditional250cctwo-strokeclass.EnginesweresuppliedexclusivelybyHonda,tiresbyDunlopandelectronicsarelimitedandsuppliedonlybyFIM-sanctionedproducers.Carbonbrakediscsarebanned,onlysteelbrakediscsareallowed.However,therearenochassislimitations.Until2019,only600 ccfour-strokeMoto2machineswereallowed.[25] In2019TriumphreplacedHondaasthesolesupplierofMoto2engines.[26]TheTriumph'sengineconfigurationis765 ccdisplacementwiththreecylinders,contrastingwiththepreviousHonda's600 ccin-linefour. Moto3class[edit] Moto3logo The125ccclasswasreplacedin2012bytheMoto3class.Thisclassisrestrictedtosingle-cylinder250ccfour-strokeengineswithamaximumboreof81 mm(3.2inches).Theminimumtotalweightformotorcycleandrideris148 kg(326 lb).TheminimumagefortheMoto3classnormallyis16,andcannotbeolderthan28years,or25yearsfornewcontractedridersparticipatingforthefirsttimeandwild-cards.Achangeofruleswasintroducedin2014,allowingunder-ageFIMCEVRepsolMoto3(junior)championstoparticipateinasubsequentMoto3seriesatWorldChampionshiplevel.[27]Thefirstbeneficiaryofthisrule-changewasdouble(2013and2014)CEVchampionFabioQuartararo. MotoEclass[edit] Mainarticle:MotoEWorldCup MotoElogo TheMotoEWorldCupwasintroducedin2019andfeaturesall-electricmotorcycles.TheseriesusesaspecEnergicaEgoCorsamotorcycle,manufacturedbyEnergicaMotorCompany.[28][29]Thefirstseasonwascontestedover6rounds(at4GrandPrixweekends). Powertrainspecifications[edit] Specification MotoGP Moto2 Moto3 MotoE Manufacturer Various Honda(2010–2018)Triumph(from2019) Various Energica Configuration 75.5°-90°V4/Inline-four Inline-four(2010–2018)Inline-three(from2019) single-cylinder synchronouspermanentmagnetmotor, lithium-ionbattery Displacement 1,000 cc(61 cu in) 600 cc(37 cu in)(2010–2018)765 cc(47 cu in)(from2019) 250 cc(15 cu in) n/a Combustion Four-stroke(from2012) Valvetrain DOHC,four-valvespercylinder Fuel Unleaded95-102octane(nocontrolfuel) Totalunleaded98octane(2016-2019)laterPetronasPrimax97RONunleaded(2020–present) Fueldelivery Electronicindirectmulti-pointportfuelinjection Aspiration Naturally-aspirated Power >260 bhp(190 kW) <140 bhp(100 kW) <55 bhp(41 kW) 161 bhp(120 kW) Power-to-weightratio 1.51 bhp/kg ~1 bhp/kg[30] ~0.6 bhp/kg[30] 0.6 bhp/kg Lubrication Wetsump n/a Revlimit 17,500-18,000rpm 13,500rpm Maximumspeed 362.4 km/h(225 mph)[20] 300.6 km/h(187 mph) 248 km/h(154 mph) 270 km/h(170 mph) Cooling Singlewaterpump oil-cooled(motor) air-cooled(batterypack) Sparkplugs NGK n/a Weights[edit] Minimumweight-MotoGPClass Numberofcylinders 2002minimum 2007minimum 2010minimum 2 135 kg(298 lb) 137 kg(302 lb) 135 kg(298 lb) 3 135 kg(298 lb) 140.5 kg(310 lb) 142.5 kg(314 lb) 4 145 kg(320 lb) 148 kg(326 lb) 150 kg(330 lb) 5 145 kg(320 lb) 155.5 kg(343 lb) 157.5 kg(347 lb) 6 155 kg(342 lb) 163 kg(359 lb) 165 kg(364 lb) In2005,fueltankcapacitywasincreasedfrom20litres(4.4 imp gal;5.3 US gal)to24litres(5.3 imp gal;6.3 US gal) In2006,fueltankcapacitywasreducedslightlyfrom24litresto22litres(4.8 imp gal;5.8 US gal) From2007onwards,andforaminimumperiodoffiveyears,FIMhasregulatedinMotoGPclassthattwo-strokebikeswillnolongerbeallowed.Themaximumfuelcapacityistobe21litres(4.6 imp gal;5.5 US gal). From2007to2011,engineswerelimitedto800 ccfour-strokes In2012enginedisplacementwasincreasedto1000cc[31] Forthe2013seasonminimumweightwasincreasedto160 kg(350 lb) Forthe2015seasonminimumweightwasdecreasedto158 kg(348 lb)[32] Tyres[edit] Tyreselectioniscritical,usuallydonebytheindividualriderbasedonbike'feel'duringpractice,qualifyingandthepre-racewarm-uplapsonthemorningoftherace,aswellasthepredictedweather.Thetypicalcompromiseisbetweengripandlongevity—softercompoundtyreshavemoretraction,butwearoutmorequickly;hardercompoundtyreshavelesstraction,butaremorelikelytolasttheentirerace.Conservingrubberthroughoutaraceisaspecificskillwinningridersacquire.Special'Q'orqualifyingtyresofextremesoftnessandgripweretypicallyusedduringgrid-qualifyingsessionsuntiltheirusewasdiscontinuedattheendofthe2008season,buttheylastedtypicallynolongerthanoneortwolaps,thoughtheycoulddeliverhigherqualifyingspeeds.Inwetconditions,specialtires('wets')withfulltreadsareused,buttheysufferextremewearifthetrackdriesout. In2007newMotoGPregulationslimitedthenumberoftiresanyridercoulduseoverthepracticeandqualifyingperiod,andtheraceitself,toamaximumof31tyres(14frontsand17rears)perrider.Thisintroducedaproblemoftirechoiceversusweather(amongotherfactors)thatchallengesridersandteamstooptimizetheirperformanceonraceday.Thisfactorwasgreetedwithvaryingdegreesofenthusiasmbyparticipants.Bridgestonehaddominatedin2007andMichelinridersValentinoRossi,NickyHayden,DaniPedrosa,andColinEdwardsallacknowledgedshortcomingsinMichelin'sracetiresrelativetoBridgestone.Rossi,disappointedwithandcriticaloftheperformanceofhisMichelintires,switchedtoBridgestonesfor2008andwontheworldchampionshipindominantfashion.PedrosacontroversiallyswitchedtoBridgestonesduringthe2008season. In2008,theruleswereamendedtoallowmoretiresperraceweekend—18frontsand22rearsforatotalof40tires.ThelowernumberoftiresperweekendwasconsideredahandicaptoMichelinriders.TheonlyMotoGPteamusingDunloptiresin2007,YamahaTech3,didnotusethemin2008butswitchedtoMichelin. For2009,2010and2011,a'spec'tyresupplier,Bridgestone,wasappointedbytheFIM(withMichelinnolongersupplyinganytyrestoMotoGPandreturningtothecategoryin2016).ForthewholeseasonBridgestoneprovidedfourspecificationsoffronttyre,sixofrear,andasinglewetspecification—withnoqualifyingspecification.ForeachroundBridgestoneprovidedonlytwospecificationsforfrontandrear.Tyresareassignedtoridersrandomlytoassureimpartiality.[33]JorgeLorenzohaspubliclysupportedthemonotyrerule.[34] Attheendofthe2015season,BridgestonewithdrewastyresupplierofMotoGP.[35]Followingaformaltender,FrenchtyremanufacturerMichelinbecametheofficialsupplierforthe2016season,markingtheirreturntotheseriesandtestingbeganinAragonimmediatelyaftertheendofthe2015season.[36] Inmedia[edit] Thisarticlemaylendundueweighttocertainideas,incidents,orcontroversies.Pleasehelpimproveitbyrewritingitinabalancedfashionthatcontextualizesdifferentpointsofview.(November2011)(Learnhowandwhentoremovethistemplatemessage) HittingtheApex,adocumentaryfilmaboutMotoGP,wasreleasedin2015andisnowavailableonDVD. Faster,adocumentaryfilmaboutMotoGP,wasreleasedin2003andisnowavailableonDVD. Fastest,adocumentaryfilmaboutMotoGP,wasreleasedin2011andisnowavailableonDVD. Videogames[edit] EarlyGrandPrixvideogamesincludeGrandPrix500cc(1987),Cycles:InternationalGPRacing(1989),GrandPrix5002(1991)andGP-1(1993).ThefirstsimulatorwasGP500,launchedin1999.Intheearly2000s,THQpublishedfivevideogamesforWindowsandXboxplatforms,whereasNamcopublishedfivevideogamesforPlayStationplatforms.In2007,CapcombecamethenewPlayStationpublisher.In2008,THQlosttheMotoGPlicenceandCapcombecametheexclusivepublisher.[citationneeded] MotoGP2010,aniOSgamemadein2010byI-Play,releasedon3September2010andwasnotreceivedwellbycriticsafterhavinga43%ratingonMetacritic.MotoGP10/11wasreleasedbyCapcomon15March2011,forthePlayStation3andXbox360.Metacriticgavethegamearatingof72%.[37] Asof2013,MilestonesrlhavehadthelicenseforMotoGPvideogames,acontractthatwillnowlastuntilatleast2026.[38][39] ThefirstgameinthisrunoftheircontractwasMotoGP13,whichwasreleasedon21June2013onPlayStationVita,PlayStation3,andXbox360.Thegamereceivedmixedreviewsandscored73%.[40] ThemostrecentMotoGPgameisMotoGP21. 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