Motogp May 2026

| Day | Sessions | |------|-----------| | | Practice 1 (free), Practice 2 (qualifying practice – determines Q1/Q2 entry) | | Saturday | Free Practice 3 (30 min), Qualifying (Q1 + Q2), Sprint Race (½ distance, ½ points) | | Sunday | Warm-up (10 min), Main Race (full distance, approx. 110-130 km) |

| Change | 2027 Limit | |--------|-------------| | Engine capacity | 850cc (down from 1000cc) | | Fuel limit | 22 liters → 20 liters | | Ride-height devices | | | Aerodynamics | Reduced wingspan, simplified aero | | GPS data sharing | Mandatory for all teams (reducing electronics arms race) | | Gearbox | 6-speed seamless (no advanced semi-automatic) | MotoGP

With sustainable fuels, a push toward carbon neutrality by 2027, and growing interest from manufacturers like BMW and possibly Chinese brands, MotoGP is poised for a transition from a prototype arms race to a more sustainable, competitive, and accessible world championship. Report prepared: April 2025 Sources: FIM, Dorna Sports, MotoGP Official Technical Regulations (2024-2025) | Day | Sessions | |------|-----------| | |

| Class | Engine | Typical Top Speed | Rider Age / Purpose | |-------|--------|------------------|----------------------| | | 1000cc 4-stroke, 4 cylinders (max 6) | ~360+ km/h (220+ mph) | Elite / World Championship | | Moto2 | 765cc Triumph 3-cylinder (spec engine) | ~295 km/h (183 mph) | Development / Talent pipeline | | Moto3 | 250cc single-cylinder (spec engine) | ~245 km/h (152 mph) | Junior / Youth development (16-28 yrs) | Qualifying (Q1 + Q2)