British Grand Prix scheduled for August at Silverstone
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The British Grand Prix, the 12th round of the MotoGP season, is set to take place at Silverstone on the second weekend of August 2026. A public press conference will precede the event in London, featuring riders like Marco Bezzecchi and Cal Crutchlow. Currently, Jorge Martin leads the MotoGP standings, with only 24 points separating the top five riders. After an injury setback, Bezzecchi returns to compete following surgery after a crash at the Sachsenring. As anticipation builds for the race, the detailed schedule for the weekend will be released soon.
- •The event is from August 6-8, 2026, at Silverstone.
- •Marco Bezzecchi and others will attend a press conference in London.
- •Jorge Martin leads the championship standings by 14 points.
- •Only 24 points separate the top five riders in the standings.
- •Bezzecchi returns after recovering from surgery following a crash.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — The MotoGP break is over: the full schedule of the British Grand Prix
"Up next on the MotoGP calendar is the British Grand Prix. The 12th round of the season will be held at Silverstone.
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