MotoGP Cheat Sheet - 2024

By Kate and Lily

@MotoGP

Aprilia Racing #12 Maverick Viñales 🇪🇸 #41 Aleix Espargaró 🇪🇸 Factory Aprilia Team	Ducati Lenovo Team #1 Francesco Bagnaia 🇮🇹 #23 Enea Bastianini 🇮🇹 Factory Ducati Team
Repsol Honda Team #10 Luca Marini 🇮🇹 #36 Joan Mir 🇪🇸 Factory Honda Team	Red Bull KTM Factory Racing #33 Brad Binder 🇿🇦 #43 Jack Miller 🇦🇺 Factory KTM Team
Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team #20 Fabio Quartararo 🇫🇷 #42 Álex Rins 🇪🇸 Factory Yamaha Team	Trackhouse Racing MotoGP Team #25 Raul Fernández 🇪🇸 #88 Miguel Oliveira 🇵🇹 Satellite Aprilia Team
Prima Pramac Racing #21 Franco Morbidelli 🇮🇹 #89 Jorge Martín 🇪🇸 Satellite Ducati Team	Gresini Racing #73 Álex Márquez 🇪🇸 #93 Marc Márquez 🇪🇸 Satellite Ducati Team
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team #49 Fabio di Giannantonio 🇮🇹 #72 Marco Bezzecchi 🇮🇹 Satellite Ducati Team	LCR Honda #5 Johann Zarco 🇫🇷 #30 Takaaki Nakagami 🇯🇵 Satellite Honda Team
Tech3 GasGas Factory Racing #31 Pedro Acosta 🇪🇸 #37 Augusto Fernández 🇪🇸 Satellite KTM Team

The Race Weekend

Schedule Friday: Free Practice One > Practice One

Saturday: Free Practice Two > Qualifying > Sprint Race

Sunday: Warmup > Grand Prix

Qualifying Format: The fastest 10 riders from Practice One on Friday (P1) automatically gain a place in Qualifying 2 (Q2). The first qualifying session (Q1) consists of the bottom 12 riders from P1. The fastest two riders in Q1 will progress to Q2, and the remaining set the race grid from 13th to 22nd place. Q2 lets riders fight for the coveted pole position spot, and sets the top 12 grid positions for both the Sprint Race and the Grand Prix.

Races: Each Grand Prix is run over a distance of between 95 and 130 kilometres, with the aim of a race duration around 45 minutes. The Sprint format is half the distance of the Grand Prix, and takes place on the Saturday.

Championship Points Format

Grand Prix: Points are scored by the top 15 finishers 25-20-16-13-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 Sprint Race: Points are scored by the top 9 finishers 12-9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1

There are no points for pole position or fastest lap.