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As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)

Round 16 · Mobility Resort Motegi

2026 Japanese GP Moto2

Lap 2.983 miles · race 19 laps (57 miles)This weekend the 27 Moto2 riders rode 1,438 miles between them (sessions with a lap analysis).

✈ 5,741 miles in a straight line from the previous event (Red Bull Ring), flight time at least 12 h. Every rider travels at least this far

Schedule

Schedule

This weekend: strong and weak tracks (top 10 in the standings)

Of the top 10, Filip Salac does best here (on average 4.0 places better than usual), Manuel Gonzalez does worst (1.8 places worse).

Each finish here compared with the rider's usual finish that season (average without this circuit): how many places better or worse on average. Same layout only; retirements counted separately

Track character: clockwise, 6 left / 8 right corners, longest straight 762 m, average speed 167.8 km/h (slow)

1GONZALEZ Slightly weak 1.8 places worse than usual (4 finishes) On clockwise tracks: +0.4 · On slow tracks: -1.4
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto2322
2025Moto215
2024Moto2141
2023Moto2106
2GUEVARA Strong 3.4 places better than usual (3 finishes · Retired 1 of 4 here) On clockwise tracks: -0.1 · On slow tracks: +0.5
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto211
2025Moto210retired
2024Moto2510
2023Moto21914
2022Moto31
3ORTOLA Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (2 finishes) · Reference: 3.3 places worse than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.4 · On slow tracks: +1.4
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto274
2025Moto2138
2024Moto316
2023Moto35
2022Moto313
4HOLGADO Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (2 finishes) · Reference: 3.1 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: +0.2 · On slow tracks: -1.7
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto248
2025Moto221
2024Moto34
2023Moto33
2022Moto3crash
5ALONSO Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (2 finishes) · Reference: 0.3 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.4 · On slow tracks: +0.7
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto265
2025Moto234
2024Moto31
2023Moto37
6AGIUS Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (2 finishes · Retired 1 of 4 here) On clockwise tracks: -0.7 · On slow tracks: -0.3
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21013
2025Moto220crash
2024Moto22020
2023Moto22921
7SALAC Strong 4.0 places better than usual (5 finishes) On clockwise tracks: +0.3 · On slow tracks: -0.1
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto223
2025Moto21813
2024Moto2183
2023Moto255
2022Moto2610
2019Moto322
8VIETTI Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (2 finishes · Retired 2 of 4 here) · Reference: 5.2 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: +0.5 · On slow tracks: -0.6
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto296
2025Moto24retired
2024Moto2117
2022Moto222retired
2019Moto33
2018Moto314
9LOPEZ As usual 0.6 places worse than usual (5 finishes) On clockwise tracks: -0.7 · On slow tracks: +2.4
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto2149
2025Moto21611
2024Moto289
2023Moto2613
2022Moto2123
2019Moto39
2018Moto318
10MUÑOZ Little data (reference) Slightly weak on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes · Retired 1 of 2 here) On clockwise tracks: +0.8 · On slow tracks: -3.6
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21812
2025Moto217retired
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11ARBOLINO Slightly strong 1.9 places better than usual (5 finishes) On clockwise tracks: -0.1 · On slow tracks: +1.0
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto252
2025Moto2116
2024Moto21011
2023Moto21311
2022Moto246
2019Moto3crash
2018Moto36
2017Moto323
12VEIJER Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes) · Reference: 0.7 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.0 · On slow tracks: +0.8
Qual.SPRRace
2025Moto2910
2024Moto32
2023Moto311
13ESCRIG Weak 2.1 places worse than usual (3 finishes) On clockwise tracks: +0.3 · On slow tracks: -1.1
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21618
2025Moto22417
2024Moto22523
14BALTUS Weak 2.4 places worse than usual (5 finishes) On clockwise tracks: -0.3 · On slow tracks: +0.5
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto22416
2025Moto277
2024Moto2718
2023Moto21715
2022Moto21014
15ÖNCÜ Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (2 finishes) · Reference: 8.3 places worse than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.4 · On slow tracks: -0.6
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto2117
2024Moto21317
2023Moto3retired
2022Moto315
16ROBERTS Weak 4.9 places worse than usual (6 finishes · Retired 1 of 7 here) On clockwise tracks: +0.5 · On slow tracks: -1.2
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21920
2025Moto215crash
2024Moto2427
2023Moto21112
2022Moto21412
2019Moto22418
2018Moto21818
17RUEDA Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes) · Reference: 1.0 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.6 · On slow tracks: +1.1
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21510
2025Moto32
2024Moto35
2023Moto310
18HUERTAS Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (2 finishes) On clockwise tracks: -0.7 · On slow tracks: +0.9
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto2811
2025Moto22116
19LUNETTA Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes) · Reference: 1.4 places worse than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.1 · On slow tracks: -1.0
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto22521
2025Moto39
2024Moto3crash
20SASAKI As usual 0.1 places better than usual (3 finishes) On clockwise tracks: -0.3 · On slow tracks: -1.0
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21314
2025Moto2814
2024Moto22421
2023Moto32
2022Moto33
2019Moto313
2018Moto39
2017Moto3crash
21FERRANDEZ First MotoGP・500cc start here As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) On clockwise tracks: +0.2
22CANET Weak 6.7 places worse than usual (4 finishes · Retired 1 of 5 here) On clockwise tracks: +0.3 · On slow tracks: -0.8
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto22217
2025Moto22215
2024Moto2316
2023Moto278
2022Moto21crash
2019Moto3retired
2018Moto3crash
2017Moto35
2016Moto3crash
23FURUSATO Little data (reference) Slightly weak on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (0 finishes · Retired 1 of 1 here) · Reference: 2.5 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -1.3
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto220retired
2025Moto3crash
2024Moto39
2023Moto312
2022Moto314
24VAN DEN GOORBERGH Strong 6.8 places better than usual (4 finishes · Retired 1 of 5 here) On clockwise tracks: +0.0 · On slow tracks: +0.9
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21215
2025Moto214crash
2024Moto225
2023Moto2159
2022Moto21616
25GARCIA Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes · Retired 2 of 3 here) · Reference: 3.7 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: +0.1 · On slow tracks: +1.0
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto223crash
2024Moto21714
2023Moto214crash
2022Moto34
2019Moto35
26PIQUERAS First MotoGP・500cc start here · Reference: 6.2 places worse than usual in Moto3・125cc
Qual.SPRRace
2025Moto311
2024Moto3crash
27SURYO AJI Little data (reference) Slightly strong on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes · Retired 2 of 3 here) · Reference: 0.5 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.6 · On slow tracks: +2.8
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto221retired
2025Moto22821
2024Moto226retired
2023Moto323
2022Moto317
28RAMIREZ Slightly weak 1.5 places worse than usual (4 finishes) On clockwise tracks: -0.4 · On slow tracks: -0.5
Qual.SPRRace
2025Moto21912
2024Moto21219
2023Moto2127
2022Moto22620
2019Moto38
2018Moto312
2017Moto314
2016Moto317
29ZURUTUZA Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes) · Reference: 0.9 places worse than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: +0.3
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto22619
2024Moto318
30ORRADRE Little data (reference) (1 finishes)
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto21723
2025Moto22620
31NAVARRO Weak 5.5 places worse than usual (3 finishes · Retired 2 of 5 here) On clockwise tracks: -0.5 · On slow tracks: +0.5
Qual.SPRRace
2025Moto22719
2022Moto27crash
2019Moto255
2018Moto215crash
2017Moto22628
2016Moto3crash
2015Moto33
2014Moto3crash
32FOGGIA Little data (reference) As usual on this type of track (clockwise・slow) (1 finishes · Retired 1 of 2 here) · Reference: 0.5 places better than usual in Moto3・125cc On clockwise tracks: -0.8 · On slow tracks: +1.2
Qual.SPRRace
2025Moto310
2024Moto21926
2023Moto216crash
2022Moto32
2019Moto323
2018Moto34
33ROULSTONE First MotoGP・500cc start here · Reference: 2.6 places worse than usual in Moto3・125cc
Qual.SPRRace
2025Moto313
2024Moto317
34PAWELEC Little data (reference) (1 finishes)
Qual.SPRRace
2026Moto22724

JapanLocal riders (Japan)

Earlier results at this Grand Prix (top 10)

2025Ryusei YamanakaMoto3P6
2024Ai OguraMoto2P2
2024Ryusei YamanakaMoto3P6
2024Tatsuki SuzukiMoto3P7
2024Taiyo FurusatoMoto3P9
2023Ai OguraMoto2P2
2023Ayumu SasakiMoto3P2
2023Kaito TobaMoto3P8
2023Ryusei YamanakaMoto3P9
2022Ai OguraMoto2P1
2022Ayumu SasakiMoto3P3
2022Ryusei YamanakaMoto3P8

All riders from this country →

Moto2 Race Final

Dry · Air 20°C · Track 32°C · Humidity 56%

Gap board

Scale
01510203045 0510203045
To leader
To ahead
1+25 GUEVARA Spain BLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2
28 6 bikes / 2.0s
—
2+20 ARBOLINO Italy REDS Fantic Racing
14
+0.419
+0.419
3+16 SALAC Czechia OnlyFans American Racing Team
12
+1.057
+0.638
4+13 ORTOLA Spain QJMOTOR - PONT GRUP - MSI
4
+1.247
+0.190
5+11 ALONSO Colombia CFMOTO Inde Aspar Team
80
+1.554
+0.307
6+10 VIETTI Italy SYNC Group SpeedRS Team
13
+2.016
+0.462
7+9 ÖNCÜ Türkiye ELF Marc VDS Racing Team
53 2 bikes / 0.0s
+7.037
+5.021
8+8 HOLGADO Spain CFMOTO Inde Aspar Team
96
+7.069
+0.032
9+7 LOPEZ Spain ITALJET Gresini Moto2
21
+9.547
+2.478
10+6 RUEDA Spain Red Bull KTM Ajo
98
+11.517
+1.970
11+5 HUERTAS Spain Italtrans Racing Team
99 3 bikes / 0.2s
+13.341
+1.824
12+4 MUÑOZ Spain Italtrans Racing Team
17
+13.432
+0.091
13+3 AGIUS Australia LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP
81
+13.509
+0.077
14+2 SASAKI Japan Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team
71 3 bikes / 0.2s
+16.422
+2.913
15+1 VAN DEN GOORBERGH Netherlands Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team
84
+16.505
+0.083
16 BALTUS Belgium REDS Fantic Racing
7
+16.646
+0.141
17 CANET Spain ELF Marc VDS Racing Team
44
+22.026
+5.380
18 ESCRIG Spain KLINT Racing Team
11 3 bikes / 1.4s
+24.358
+2.332
19 ZURUTUZA Spain KLINT Racing Team
85
+25.062
+0.704
20 ROBERTS United States OnlyFans American Racing Team
16
+25.717
+0.655
21 LUNETTA Italy SYNC Group SpeedRS Team
32
+26.784
+1.067
22 GONZALEZ Spain LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP
18
+31.269
+4.485
23 ORRADRE Spain QJMOTOR - PONT GRUP - MSI
10
+33.299
+2.030
24 PAWELEC Poland Red Bull KTM Ajo
40
+38.626
+5.327
Not classified
— SURYO AJIIndonesia Idemitsu Honda Team Asia
64
Lap 12
Retired
— FURUSATOJapan Idemitsu Honda Team Asia
72
Lap 9
Retired
— GARCIASpain ITALJET Gresini Moto2
3
Lap 8
Crash
Source: official results DB | 2026 Japanese GP Moto2 Moto2 Race | 27 entries | Gap to leader (s)

Top speed: top 10

1ALONSO267.3 km/h
2GARCIA267.3 km/h
3GONZALEZ265.3 km/h
4FURUSATO265.3 km/h
5ORTOLA264.7 km/h
6VIETTI264.7 km/h
7ÖNCÜ264.7 km/h
8RUEDA264.7 km/h
9AGIUS264.0 km/h
10SASAKI264.0 km/h

Source: official results DB | 2026 Japanese GP Moto2 Moto2 Race | Highest speed-trap reading per rider over all laps, 27 entries | Race top speed and best lap derived from the official lap analysis

Results

PosNo.Rider TeamTime/Gap Best lapTop speed
1+25 28 Spain Izan Guevara BLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2 34:14.675 1'47.636 L5 261.5
2+20 14 Italy Tony Arbolino REDS Fantic Racing +0.419 1'47.682 L10 262.7
3+16 12 Czechia Filip Salac OnlyFans American Racing Team +1.057 1'47.634 L5 263.4
4+13 4 Spain Ivan Ortola QJMOTOR - PONT GRUP - MSI +1.247 1'47.668 L19 264.7
5+11 80 Colombia David Alonso CFMOTO Inde Aspar Team +1.554 1'47.507 L16 267.3
6+10 13 Italy Celestino Vietti SYNC Group SpeedRS Team +2.016 1'47.479 L13 264.7
7+9 53 Türkiye Deniz Öncü ELF Marc VDS Racing Team +7.037 1'47.793 L4 264.7
8+8 96 Spain Daniel Holgado CFMOTO Inde Aspar Team +7.069 1'47.792 L5 262.7
9+7 21 Spain Alonso Lopez ITALJET Gresini Moto2 +9.547 1'47.926 L7 262.1
10+6 98 Spain Jose Antonio Rueda Red Bull KTM Ajo +11.517 1'48.045 L13 264.7
11+5 99 Spain Adrian Huertas Italtrans Racing Team +13.341 1'48.165 L9 262.1
12+4 17 Spain Daniel Muñoz Italtrans Racing Team +13.432 1'48.192 L6 260.8
13+3 81 Australia Senna Agius LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP +13.509 1'48.058 L8 264.0
14+2 71 Japan Ayumu Sasaki Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team +16.422 1'48.215 L8 264.0
15+1 84 Netherlands Zonta Van Den Goorbergh Momoven Idrofoglia RW Racing Team +16.505 1'48.188 L9 262.7
16 7 Belgium Barry Baltus REDS Fantic Racing +16.646 1'47.991 L18 263.4
17 44 Spain Aron Canet ELF Marc VDS Racing Team +22.026 1'48.538 L13 260.8
18 11 Spain Alex Escrig KLINT Racing Team +24.358 1'48.404 L14 262.7
19 85 Spain Xabi Zurutuza KLINT Racing Team +25.062 1'48.596 L13 263.4
20 16 United States Joe Roberts OnlyFans American Racing Team +25.717 1'48.369 L14 263.4
21 32 Italy Luca Lunetta SYNC Group SpeedRS Team +26.784 1'48.482 L13 264.0
22 18 Spain Manuel Gonzalez LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP +31.269 1'47.662 L4 265.3
23 10 Spain Unai Orradre QJMOTOR - PONT GRUP - MSI +33.299 1'48.709 L6 263.4
24 40 Poland Milan Pawelec Red Bull KTM Ajo +38.626 1'49.316 L18 262.1
— 64 Indonesia Mario Suryo Aji Idemitsu Honda Team Asia Retired 1'48.509 L10 262.7
— 72 Japan Taiyo Furusato Idemitsu Honda Team Asia Retired 1'48.653 L5 265.3
— 3 Spain Sergio Garcia ITALJET Gresini Moto2 Crash 1'48.613 L6 267.3

Source: official results DB | 2026 Japanese GP Moto2 Moto2 Race | How points work | Race top speed and best lap derived from the official lap analysis

TV companion: sector mapMoto2

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Sector boundaries: approximate (read from the official circuit diagram) · 4 sectors (from the lap analysis' sector columns) · Race: each rider's best sector times (pit-lane laps and cancelled sectors excluded, 27 riders) · Corner numbers and names only where OpenStreetMap has them (approximate) · Crash-prone corners will be added once crash records are collected · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Winners at this circuitMoto2

Most wins here: Toni Elias (3). Manufacturer: Kalex (10)

YearWinnerBikeTeam2nd3rdPoleFastest lapTrack
2026SpainGUEVARABoscoscuroBLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2ARBOLINOSALACGUEVARADry
2025SpainHOLGADOKalexCFMOTO Inde Aspar TeamDIXONMOREIRAGONZALEZDry
2024SpainGONZALEZKalexQJMOTOR Gresini Moto2OGURASALACDIXONWet
▲ 2024: Tyres: Pirelli
2023ThailandCHANTRAKalexIDEMITSU Honda Team AsiaOGURAACOSTACHANTRADry
2022JapanOGURAKalexIDEMITSU Honda Team AsiaFERNANDEZLOPEZCANETDry
2019ItalyMARINIKalexSKY Racing Team VR46LÜTHIMARTINMARINIDry
2018ItalyBAGNAIAKalexSKY Racing Team VR46BALDASSARRIOLIVEIRABAGNAIADry
2017SpainMARQUEZKalexEG 0,0 Marc VDSVIERGESYAHRINNAKAGAMIWet
2016SwitzerlandLÜTHIKalexGarage Plus InterwettenZARCOMORBIDELLIZARCODry
2015FranceZARCOKalexAjo MotorsportFOLGERCORTESEZARCOWet
2014SwitzerlandLÜTHISuterInterwetten Paddock Moto2VIÑALESRABATRABATDry
2013SpainESPARGAROKalexTuenti HP 40KALLIOLÜTHIKALLIODry
2012SpainMARQUEZSuterTeam CatalunyaCaixa RepsolESPARGARORABATESPARGARODry
▲ 2012: Tyres: Dunlop
2011ItalyIANNONESuterSpeed MasterMARQUEZLÜTHIMARQUEZDry
2010SpainELIASMoriwakiGresini Racing Moto2SIMONABRAHAMSIMONDry
▲ 2010: Tyres: Dunlop
2009250ccSpainBAUTISTAAprilia*AOYAMAPASINISIMONCELLIDry
2008250ccItalySIMONCELLIGileraMetis GileraBAUTISTADEBONSIMONCELLIDry
2007250ccFinlandKALLIOKTMRed Bull KTM 250DOVIZIOSOBARBERAAOYAMAWet
2006250ccJapanAOYAMAKTMRed Bull KTM GP 250DE ANGELISLORENZOLORENZODry
2005250ccJapanAOYAMAHondaTelefonica Movistar Honda 250ccPEDROSASTONERDry
2004250ccSpainPEDROSAHonda*ELIASAOYAMAPEDROSA
2003250ccSpainELIASApriliaROLFOPOGGIALI
2002250ccSpainELIASApriliaMELANDRITAKAHASHINIETO
2001250ccJapanHARADAApriliaALZAMORAMCWILLIAMSHARADA
— Layout changed from here —
1999250ccJapanNAKANOYamaha*UKAWACAPIROSSIBATTAINI

Highlighted rows: races won by a rider entered this year · Bike and team as entered in that race's official result · * the race's official result has no bike recorded; taken from the rider's other official results that season and class (one make only) · Manufacturers →

Manufacturers at this circuit (Moto2)

WinsPodiumsBest in last 5 yearsRace top speed 2025
Kalex10291259.6
Aprilia414——
Suter37——
Honda212——
KTM24——
Boscoscuro141261.5
Moriwaki11——
Gilera11——
Yamaha11——
Tech 301——
FTR01——
Forward006257.7
MV Agusta0020—

Spectator guide (getting there) →

Past results at Motegi (all of this year's riders)

Race finishes at this circuit (all classes) of every rider who raced in Moto2 this year. Colours show the class; vertical lines mark era changes (tyres, engines) and track layout versions

Pirelli
RiderStartsWinsPodiumsAvg14151617181922232425
Daniel Holgado1111R341
Manuel Gonzalez3114NS615
Filip Salac417.822105313
Alonso Lopez419189313911
David Alonso14714
Celestino Vietti37143R7R
Ivan Ortola18135168
Tony Arbolino48.5236R611116
Zonta Van Den Goorbergh4101695R
Collin Veijer11011210
Izan Guevara31211410R
Aron Canet413R5RRR81615
Barry Baltus413.51415187
Sergio Garcia21454R14
Marcos Ramirez414.517141282071912
Adrian Huertas11616
Deniz Öncü11715R17
Jorge Navarro517.3R3R28R5R19
Joe Roberts617.41818121227R
Ayumu Sasaki217.5R913322114
Alex Escrig2202317
Unai Orradre12020
Senna Agius320.52120R
Mario Suryo Aji2211723R21
Dennis Foggia2264232R2610
Taiyo Furusato—14129R
Jose Antonio Rueda—1052
Angel Piqueras—R11
Luca Lunetta—R9
Jacob Roulstone—1713
Daniel Muñoz1R
Xabi Zurutuza—18
Alberto Ferrandez—
Milan Pawelec—

Moto3・125ccMoto2・250ccMotoGP・500ccR = DNF · DQ = Disqualified

Scope: official results DB 2014–2025, 24 races of this class tier at this circuit. Starts, wins, podiums and average count this class tier only

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