After a weekend away the MotoGP™ circus is back on track as the sensational Algarve International Circuit hosts the Grande Prémio 888 de Portugal. It’s time to gear up for Round 3 of 2021 as we land back on European soil, with home hero Miguel Oliveira (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) aiming to repeat his 2020 heroics in Portimao.
The Portuguese star will be in Thursday’s pre-event Press Conference, alongside the returning Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team). Also present to chat to the media and answer social media questions ahead of track action will be Championship leader Johann Zarco (Pramac Racing), Fabio Quartararo (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP), Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) and Joan Mir (Team Suzuki Ecstar). The Press Conference kicks off at 17:00 local time (GMT+1).
See below for Friday, Saturday and Sunday’s time schedule in local time (GMT+1):
Friday 16 April
09:00-09:40 Moto3™ FP1
09:55-10:40 MotoGP™ FP1
10:55-11:35 Moto2™ FP1
13:15-13:55 Moto3™ FP2
14:10-14:55 MotoGP™ FP2
15:10-15:50 Moto2™ FP2
Saturday 17 April
09:00-09:40 Moto3™ FP3
09:55-10:40 MotoGP™ FP3
10:55-11:35 Moto2™ FP3
12:35-12:50 Moto3™ Q1
13:00-13:15 Moto3™ Q2
13:30-14:00 MotoGP™ FP4
14:10-14:25 MotoGP™ Q1
14:35-14:50 MotoGP™ Q2
15:10-15:25 Moto2™ Q1
15:35-15:50 Moto2™ Q2
Sunday 18 April
09:00-09:20 Moto3™ WARM UP
09:30-09:50 MotoGP™ WARM UP
10:00-10:20 Moto2™ WARM UP
11:20 Moto3™ RACE (21 laps)
13:00 MotoGP™ RACE (25 laps)
14:30 Moto2™ RACE (23 laps)