2023 Thailand motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2023 Thailand motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the OR Thailand Grand Prix) was the seventeenth round of the 2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram on 29 October 2023.

Thailand  2023 Thailand Grand Prix
Race details
Race 17 of 20 races in the
2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date29 October 2023
Official nameOR Thailand Grand Prix
LocationChang International Circuit
Buriram, Thailand
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.554 km (2.830 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Martín Ducati
Time 1:29.287
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Marco Bezzecchi Ducati
Time 1:30.896 on lap 9
Podium
First Spain Jorge Martín Ducati
Second Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati
Third South Africa Brad Binder KTM
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Spain Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro
Time 1:35.371
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro
Time 1:35.778 on lap 2
Podium
First Spain Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro
Second Spain Pedro Acosta Kalex
Third Thailand Somkiat Chantra Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Turkey Deniz Öncü KTM
Time 1:42.061
Fastest lap
Rider Turkey Deniz Öncü KTM
Time 1:42.346 on lap 10
Podium
First Colombia David Alonso Gas Gas
Second Japan Taiyo Furusato Honda
Third Netherlands Collin Veijer Husqvarna

Practice session

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MotoGP

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Combined Free Practice 1-2

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Free Practice sessions on Friday and Saturday do not determine riders to qualify for Q2.

Fastest session lap
Pos. No. Biker Constructor Free practice times
FP1[1] FP2[2]
1 89   Jorge Martín Ducati 1:30.520 1:30.809
2 12   Maverick Viñales Aprilia 1:30.758 1:30.550
3 41   Aleix Espargaró Aprilia 1:31.171 1:30.591
4 1   Francesco Bagnaia Ducati 1:31.507 1:30.598
5 20   Fabio Quartararo Yamaha 1:31.650 1:30.617
6 88   Miguel Oliveira Aprilia 1:32.121 1:30.660
7 72   Marco Bezzecchi Ducati 1:31.824 1:30.764
8 5   Johann Zarco Ducati 1:31.913 1:30.795
9 49   Fabio Di Giannantonio Ducati 1:31.482 1:30.817
10 73   Álex Márquez Ducati 1:31.486 1:30.822
11 33   Brad Binder KTM 1:31.755 1:30.964
12 44   Pol Espargaró KTM 1:31.012 1:30.966
13 43   Jack Miller KTM 1:31.682 1:30.996
14 93   Marc Márquez Honda 1:31.857 1:31.008
15 10   Luca Marini Ducati 1:31.789 1:31.023
16 25   Raúl Fernández Aprilia 1:31.482 1:31.175
17 21   Franco Morbidelli Yamaha 1:31.270 1:31.216
18 30   Takaaki Nakagami Honda 1:31.599 1:31.231
19 36   Joan Mir Honda 1:31.997 1:31.282
20 37   Augusto Fernández KTM 1:31.343 1:31.342
21 23   Enea Bastianini Ducati 1:31.853 1:31.391
OFFICIAL MOTOGP COMBINED FREE PRACTICE TIMES REPORT

Practice

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The top ten riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2.

Pos. No. Biker Constructor
Time results[3]
1 89   Jorge Martín Ducati 1:29.826
2 12   Maverick Viñales Aprilia 1:29.924
3 41   Aleix Espargaró Aprilia 1:29.986
4 5   Johann Zarco Ducati 1:30.006
5 10   Luca Marini Ducati 1:30.025
6 72   Marco Bezzecchi Ducati 1:30.034
7 1   Francesco Bagnaia Ducati 1:30.069
8 20   Fabio Quartararo Yamaha 1:30.074
9 33   Brad Binder KTM 1:30.121
10 37   Augusto Fernández KTM 1:30.130
11 93   Marc Márquez Honda 1:30.195
12 21   Franco Morbidelli Yamaha 1:30.217
13 43   Jack Miller KTM 1:30.224
14 49   Fabio Di Giannantonio Ducati 1:30.262
15 44   Pol Espargaró KTM 1:30.268
16 36   Joan Mir Honda 1:30.295
17 25   Raúl Fernández Aprilia 1:30.343
18 73   Álex Márquez Ducati 1:30.367
19 23   Enea Bastianini Ducati 1:30.915
20 30   Takaaki Nakagami Honda 1:30.990
21 88   Miguel Oliveira Aprilia 1:31.104
OFFICIAL MOTOGP PRACTICE TIMES REPORT

Qualifying

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MotoGP

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Fastest session lap
Pos. No. Biker Constructor Qualifying times Final
grid
Row
Q1[4] Q2[5]
1 89   Jorge Martín Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:29.287 1 1
2 10   Luca Marini Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:29.425 2
3 41   Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Qualified in Q2 1:29.461 3
4 72   Marco Bezzecchi Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:29.483 4 2
5 33   Brad Binder KTM Qualified in Q2 1:29.496 5
6 1   Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:29.527 6
7 73   Álex Márquez Ducati 1:29.743 1:29.600 7 3
8 93   Marc Márquez Honda 1:29.830 1:29.622 8
9 12   Maverick Viñales Aprilia Qualified in Q2 1:29.701 9
10 20   Fabio Quartararo Yamaha Qualified in Q2 1:29.707 10 4
11 5   Johann Zarco Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:29.923 11
12 37   Augusto Fernández KTM Qualified in Q2 1:30.077 12
13 49   Fabio Di Giannantonio Ducati 1:29.850 N/A 13 5
14 25   Raúl Fernández Aprilia 1:29.914 N/A 14
15 43   Jack Miller KTM 1:30.096 N/A 15
16 30   Takaaki Nakagami Honda 1:30.115 N/A 16 6
17 44   Pol Espargaró KTM 1:30.124 N/A 17
18 21   Franco Morbidelli Yamaha 1:30.158 N/A 18
19 36   Joan Mir Honda 1:30.263 N/A 19 7
20 88   Miguel Oliveira Aprilia 1:30.442 N/A 20
21 23   Enea Bastianini Ducati 1:30.677 N/A 21
OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS

MotoGP Sprint

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The MotoGP Sprint was held on 28 October.

Pos. No. Rider Team Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 89   Jorge Martín Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 13 19:41.593 1 12
2 33   Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 13 +0.933 5 9
3 10   Luca Marini Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 13 +1.841 2 7
4 93   Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 13 +3.503 8 6
5 41   Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Aprilia 13 +3.581 3 5
6 72   Marco Bezzecchi Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 13 +4.029 4 4
7 1   Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 13 +4.121 6 3
8 73   Álex Márquez Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 13 +6.727 7 2
9 5   Johann Zarco Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 13 +7.323 11 1
10 43   Jack Miller Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 13 +9.240 15
11 20   Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 13 +9.339 10
12 36   Joan Mir Repsol Honda Team Honda 13 +10.356 19
13 23   Enea Bastianini Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 13 +12.312 21
14 25   Raúl Fernández CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 13 +15.390 14
15 21   Franco Morbidelli Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 13 +15.535 18
16 44   Pol Espargaró GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 13 +15.644 17
17 88   Miguel Oliveira CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 13 +17.753 20
18 12   Maverick Viñales Aprilia Racing Aprilia 13 +22.675 9
19 30   Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda Idemitsu Honda 13 +37.854 16
Ret 49   Fabio Di Giannantonio Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 9 Retired 13
Ret 37   Augusto Fernández GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 5 Accident 12
Fastest sprint lap:   Jorge Martín (Ducati) – 1:30.178 (lap 4)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP SPRINT REPORT

Warm up practice

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MotoGP

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Fabio Quartararo set the best time 1:30.257 and was the fastest rider at this session ahead of Francesco Bagnaia and Franco Morbidelli.[6]

Race

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MotoGP

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Pos. No. Rider Team Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 89   Jorge Martín Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 26 39:40.045 1 25
2 1   Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 26 +0.253 6 20
3[a] 33   Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 26 +0.114 5 16
4 72   Marco Bezzecchi Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 26 +2.005 4 13
5 20   Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 26 +4.550 10 11
6 93   Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 26 +5.362 8 10
7 10   Luca Marini Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 26 +6.778 2 9
8 41   Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Aprilia 26 +7.303[b] 3 8
9 49   Fabio Di Giannantonio Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 26 +7.569 13 7
10 5   Johann Zarco Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 26 +9.377 11 6
11 21   Franco Morbidelli Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 26 +11.168 18 5
12 36   Joan Mir Repsol Honda Team Honda 26 +11.990 19 4
13 23   Enea Bastianini Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 26 +12.323 21 3
14 30   Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda Idemitsu Honda 26 +14.537 16 2
15 25   Raúl Fernández CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 26 +15.093 14 1
16 43   Jack Miller Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 26 +17.640 15
17 37   Augusto Fernández GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 26 +21.307 12
18 44   Pol Espargaró GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 26 +21.435 17
Ret 12   Maverick Viñales Aprilia Racing Aprilia 23 Retired 9
Ret 73   Álex Márquez Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 12 Accident 7
Ret 88   Miguel Oliveira CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 6 Technical issue 20
Fastest lap:   Marco Bezzecchi (Ducati) – 1:30.896 (lap 9)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT

Moto2

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Pos. No. Rider Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 54   Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro 22 35:20.880 1 25
2 37   Pedro Acosta Kalex 22 +3.481 2 20
3 35   Somkiat Chantra Kalex 22 +9.794 5 16
4 14   Tony Arbolino Kalex 22 +12.923 8 13
5 79   Ai Ogura Kalex 22 +14.451 19 11
6 24   Marcos Ramírez Kalex 22 +14.816 6 10
7 75   Albert Arenas Kalex 22 +15.030 3 9
8 21   Alonso López Boscoscuro 22 +18.360 7 8
9 28   Izan Guevara Kalex 22 +19.798 17 7
10 18   Manuel González Kalex 22 +20.564 20 6
11 40   Arón Canet Kalex 22 +20.962 4 5
12 71   Dennis Foggia Kalex 22 +24.198 16 4
13 52   Jeremy Alcoba Kalex 22 +25.593 13 3
14 22   Sam Lowes Kalex 22 +26.526 14 2
15 15   Darryn Binder Kalex 22 +33.565 25 1
16 64   Bo Bendsneyder Kalex 22 +33.716 21
17 12   Filip Salač Kalex 22 +33.734 18
18 7   Barry Baltus Kalex 22 +35.157 22
19 17   Álex Escrig Forward 22 +37.586 23
20 33   Rory Skinner Kalex 22 +42.531 30
21 9   Mattia Casadei Kalex 22 +55.552 28
22 5   Kohta Nozane Kalex 22 +1:04.820 29
23 3   Lukas Tulovic Kalex 22 +1:27.793 26
Ret 84   Zonta van den Goorbergh Kalex 18 Technical issue 15
Ret 11   Sergio García Kalex 7 Accident 11
Ret 13   Celestino Vietti Kalex 4 Accident 12
Ret 96   Jake Dixon Kalex 4 Collision 9
Ret 16   Joe Roberts Kalex 2 Accident 10
Ret 23   Taiga Hada Kalex 2 Accident 24
Ret 67   Alberto Surra Forward 0 Accident 27
Fastest lap:   Fermín Aldeguer (Boscoscuro) – 1:35.778 (lap 2)
OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT

Moto3

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Pos. No. Rider Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 80   David Alonso Gas Gas 19 32:45.307 12 25
2 72   Taiyo Furusato Honda 19 +0.266 6 20
3 95   Collin Veijer Husqvarna 19 +0.359 5 16
4 5   Jaume Masià Honda 19 +0.382 7 13
5 53   Deniz Öncü KTM 19 +0.557 1 11
6 96   Daniel Holgado KTM 19 +1.133 11 10
7 18   Matteo Bertelle Honda 19 +1.288 13 9
8 54   Riccardo Rossi Honda 19 +1.307 17 8
9 6   Ryusei Yamanaka Gas Gas 19 +1.413 4 7
10 27   Kaito Toba Honda 19 +1.445 22 6
11 48   Iván Ortolá KTM 19 +1.468 16 5
12 66   Joel Kelso CFMoto 19 +2.337 14 4
13 10   Diogo Moreira KTM 19 +2.409 2 3
14 43   Xavier Artigas CFMoto 19 +6.497 19 2
15 31   Adrián Fernández Honda 19 +6.663 8 1
16 99   José Antonio Rueda KTM 19 +6.813 9
17 82   Stefano Nepa KTM 19 +6.972 15
18 21   Vicente Pérez KTM 19 +14.484 23
19 7   Filippo Farioli KTM 19 +15.922 24
20 19   Scott Ogden Honda 19 +16.441 26
21 20   Lorenzo Fellon KTM 19 +18.035 30
22 9   Nicola Carraro Honda 19 +28.738 18
23 70   Joshua Whatley Honda 19 +31.758 21
24 63   Syarifuddin Azman KTM 19 +33.894 20
25 38   David Salvador KTM 19 +34.011 28
26 64   Mario Aji Honda 19 +34.104 25
27 32   Krittapat Keankum KTM 19 +1:15.028 29
28 33   Tatchakorn Buasri Honda 18 +1 lap 27
Ret 44   David Muñoz KTM 9 Collision damage 10
Ret 71   Ayumu Sasaki Husqvarna 8 Collision damage 3
Fastest lap:   Deniz Öncü (KTM) – 1:42.346 (lap 10)
OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT

Championship standings after the race

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Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[8][9][10]

MotoGP

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Moto2

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Moto3

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Notes

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  1. ^ One-position penalty for exceeding track limits on the last lap.
  2. ^ Three-second penalty for spending more than half of the race distance under the minimum tyre pressure.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "OR Thailand Grand Prix MotoGP Free Practice Nr. 1 Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  2. ^ "OR Thailand Grand Prix MotoGP Free Practice Nr. 2 Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  3. ^ "OR Thailand Grand Prix Practice Classification 2023" (PDF).
  4. ^ "OR Thailand Grand Prix MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 1 Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  5. ^ "OR Thailand Grand Prix MotoGP Grand Prix Qualifying Nr. 2 Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  6. ^ "OR Thailand Grand Prix MotoGP Warm Up Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  7. ^ Dielhenn, James (29 October 2023). "Aleix Espargaro hit with three-second penalty for incorrect tyre pressure at Thailand MotoGP". Crash.net. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  8. ^ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  9. ^ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  10. ^ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
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