MotoGP heads to Austria for 2026 Austrian Grand Prix weekend

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

MotoGP heads to Austria for 2026 Austrian Grand Prix weekend
Summary

The 2026 MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix takes place from September 18-20 in Spielberg, Austria. Free Practice 1 begins today at 10:45 CEST, followed by further practice and qualifying sessions leading up to the main race on Sunday at 14:00 CEST. KTM's Pol Espargaro supports Pedro Acosta, with Ducati favored due to Marc Marquez's recent victories. The event concludes the European leg of the MotoGP season before moving to Asia-Pacific for five rounds.

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  • Free Practice 1 starts today at 10:45 CEST
  • Main race scheduled for September 20 at 14:00 CEST
  • Ducati emerges as a favorite for the race
  • Marquez and Martin are tied in points
  • Championship shifts to Asia-Pacific after this event
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MotoGP travels to Spielberg on 18-20 September for the 15th round of the season. Here's the full schedule for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix.

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