Motul Grand Prix of Japan

Mobility Resort Motegi
Japan
mi km
LENGTH
4.8 km
2.98 miles
CORNERS
6
left
-
8
right
WIDTH
15 m.
49.21 ft.
LONGEST STRAIGHT
762 m.
2500 ft.

Located amongst the vast natural beauty of the northern Kanto district, the twin ring circuit at Motegi in Japan consists of a 1.5 mile oval and a 2.9 mile road course constructed to international standards. Built by Honda as the ultimate test facility in August 1997, the road circuit became home to MotoGP in 1999 whilst the oval is designed to introduce American motorsports culture to the country.

Circuit Record:

1'45.198
Jack
MILLER
162.7
Average Speed (km/h)
317.6
Top Speed (km/h)
Laps Total distance Red Flag Finish
MotoGP 24 115.2 km
71.5 miles
18 (3/4 of laps)
Moto2 22 105.6 km
65.6 miles
15 (2/3 of laps)
Moto3 20 96.0 km
59.6 miles
13 (2/3 of laps)

Grand Prix Results 2022

2
Brad BINDER
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
Points
20
Time
42'32.583
Speed
162.5 km/h
1
Jack MILLER
Ducati Lenovo Team
Points
25
Time
42'29.174
Speed
162.7 km/h
3
Jorge MARTIN
Prima Pramac Racing
Points
16
Time
42'33.310
Speed
162.4 km/h

Most Wins

  • Marc Marquez
    93
    Marc Marquez
    Wins
    3
  • Dani Pedrosa
    26
    Dani Pedrosa
    Wins
    3
  • Jorge Lorenzo
    99
    Jorge Lorenzo
    Wins
    3

Most Poles

  • Jorge Lorenzo
    99
    Jorge Lorenzo
    Poles
    4
  • Andrea Dovizioso
    4
    Andrea Dovizioso
    Poles
    3
  • Loris Capirossi
    65
    Loris Capirossi
    Poles
    3

Circuit Records

  • All Time Lap Record
    2015
    Jorge Lorenzo
    Movistar Yamaha MotoGP
    Jorge
    99
    Time
    1'43.790
    Speed
    166.5
  • Best Race Lap
    2022
    Jack Miller
    Ducati Lenovo Team
    Jack
    43
    Time
    1'45.198
    Speed
    164.2
  • Best Pole
    2015
    Jorge Lorenzo
    Movistar Yamaha MotoGP
    Jorge
    99
    Time
    1'43.790
    Speed
    166.5
  • Top Speed
    2022
    Enea Bastianini
    Gresini Racing MotoGP™
    Enea
    23
    Time
    -
    Speed
    317.6

Grand Prix Results 2022

2
Augusto FERNANDEZ
Red Bull KTM Ajo
Points
20
Time
40'57.461
Speed
154.7 km/h
1
Ai OGURA
IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia
Points
25
Time
40'56.269
Speed
154.8 km/h
3
Alonso LOPEZ
Beta Tools Speed Up
Points
16
Time
41'03.437
Speed
154.3 km/h

Most Wins

  • Thomas Luthi
    12
    Thomas Luthi
    Wins
    2
  • Ai Ogura
    79
    Ai Ogura
    Wins
    1
  • Luca Marini
    10
    Luca Marini
    Wins
    1

Most Poles

  • Johann Zarco
    5
    Johann Zarco
    Poles
    2
  • Aron Canet
    40
    Aron Canet
    Poles
    1
  • Luca Marini
    10
    Luca Marini
    Poles
    1

Circuit Records

  • All Time Lap Record
    2016
    Johann Zarco
    Ajo Motorsport
    Johann
    5
    Time
    1'49.961
    Speed
    157.1
  • Best Race Lap
    2016
    Franco Morbidelli
    Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS
    Franco
    21
    Time
    1'50.788
    Speed
    156.0
  • Best Pole
    2016
    Johann Zarco
    Ajo Motorsport
    Johann
    5
    Time
    1'49.961
    Speed
    157.1
  • Top Speed
    2012
    Pol Espargaro
    Tuenti Movil HP 40
    Pol
    40
    Time
    -
    Speed
    265.2

Grand Prix Results 2022

2
Dennis FOGGIA
Leopard Racing
Points
20
Time
39'27.119
Speed
146.0 km/h
1
Izan GUEVARA
Autosolar GASGAS Aspar Team
Points
25
Time
39'26.526
Speed
146.0 km/h
3
Ayumu SASAKI
Sterilgarda Husqvarna Max
Points
16
Time
39'28.267
Speed
145.9 km/h

Most Wins

  • Alex Marquez
    12
    Alex Marquez
    Wins
    2
  • Izan Guevara
    28
    Izan Guevara
    Wins
    1
  • Lorenzo Dalla Porta
    48
    Lorenzo Dalla Porta
    Wins
    1

Most Poles

  • Danny Kent
    52
    Danny Kent
    Poles
    2
  • Tatsuki Suzuki
    24
    Tatsuki Suzuki
    Poles
    1
  • Niccolò Antonelli
    23
    Niccolò Antonelli
    Poles
    1

Circuit Records

  • All Time Lap Record
    2016
    Hiroki Ono
    Honda Team Asia
    Hiroki
    76
    Time
    1'56.443
    Speed
    148.4
  • Best Race Lap
    2014
    Alex Marquez
    Estrella Galicia 0,0
    Alex
    12
    Time
    1'57.112
    Speed
    147.5
  • Best Pole
    2016
    Hiroki Ono
    Honda Team Asia
    Hiroki
    76
    Time
    1'56.443
    Speed
    148.4
  • Top Speed
    2022
    David Muñoz
    BOÉ Motorsports
    David
    44
    Time
    -
    Speed
    224.5
28 September 2023 2023
29 September 2023 2023
30 September 2023 2023
1 October 2023 2023
17:00
MotoGP
PRESS
17:00
09:00 - 09:35
Moto3
P1
09:00 - 09:35
09:50 - 10:30
Moto2
P1
09:50 - 10:30
10:45 - 11:30
MotoGP
P1
10:45 - 11:30
13:15 - 13:50
Moto3
P2
13:15 - 13:50
14:05 - 14:45
Moto2
P2
14:05 - 14:45
15:00 - 16:00
MotoGP
P2
15:00 - 16:00
08:40 - 09:10
Moto3
P3
08:40 - 09:10
09:25 - 09:55
Moto2
P3
09:25 - 09:55
10:10 - 10:40
MotoGP
FP
10:10 - 10:40
10:50 - 11:05
MotoGP
Q1
10:50 - 11:05
11:15 - 11:30
MotoGP
Q2
11:15 - 11:30
12:50 - 13:05
Moto3
Q1
12:50 - 13:05
13:15 - 13:30
Moto3
Q2
13:15 - 13:30
13:45 - 14:00
Moto2
Q1
13:45 - 14:00
14:10 - 14:25
Moto2
Q2
14:10 - 14:25
15:00
MotoGP
SPR
15:00
16:30
MotoGP
PRESS
16:30
10:45 - 10:55
MotoGP
WUP
10:45 - 10:55
11:00
MotoGP
SHOW
11:00
12:00
Moto3
RAC
12:00
13:15
Moto2
RAC
13:15
15:00
MotoGP
RAC
15:00
16:10
MotoGP
SHOW
16:10
16:45
MotoGP
PRESS
16:45