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The 2013 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season will be the 65th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.

Confirmed entrants

MotoGP

Constructor Motorcycle Team Rider
Ducati Ducati Desmosedici GP13 Ducati Team Italy Andrea Dovizioso[1]
United States Nicky Hayden[2]
Honda Honda RC213V LCR Honda MotoGP Germany Stefan Bradl[3]
TBA
Repsol Honda Team Spain Marc Márquez[4]
Spain Dani Pedrosa[4]
Yamaha Yamaha YZR-M1 Monster Yamaha Tech 3 United Kingdom Cal Crutchlow[5]
United Kingdom Bradley Smith[6]
Yamaha Factory Racing Spain Jorge Lorenzo[7]
Italy Valentino Rossi[8]

Team and rider changes

Contracted Grands Prix

The 2013 championship will see the expansion of the calendar to include three new races in Argentina, India and a third round in the United States, with the races to be held at the Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo,[10] Buddh International Circuit,[11] and the Circuit of the Americas respectively.[12]

Grand Prix Circuit
Aragon Gran Premio de Aragon[13] Motorland Aragón, Alcañiz
Argentina Gran Premio de la República Argentina[10] Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo
Catalonia Gran Premi de Catalunya[14] Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló
Czech Republic Grand Prix Ceské Republiky[15] Masaryk Circuit, Brno
Netherlands Dutch TT[16] TT Circuit Assen
France Grand Prix de France[17] Le Mans Bugatti
Germany Grand Prix Deutschland[18] Sachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal
Indiana Indianapolis Grand Prix[19] Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis
Italy Gran Premio d'Italia[20] Mugello Circuit, Mugello
Japan Grand Prix of Japan[21] Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi
Malaysia Malaysian Grand Prix[22] Sepang International Circuit, Selangor
Qatar Grand Prix of Qatar[23] Losail International Circuit, Doha
San Marino Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini[24] Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico
Spain Gran Premio de España[25] Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera
Texas Texas Grand Prix[12] Circuit of the Americas, Austin
United States U.S. Grand Prix[26] Laguna Seca, Monterey
Valencian Community Gran Premi de la Comunitat Valenciana[27] Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia
India Grand Prix of India[11] Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida

References

  1. ^ a b "Andrea Dovizioso and Ducati together beginning in 2013". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 22 August 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Hayden renews Ducati contract for next year". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 27 July 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
  3. ^ "LCR Honda sign Bradl on two-year deal". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 17 November 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  4. ^ a b c d "Dani Pedrosa and Marc Márquez to race together in Repsol Honda Team". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Cal Crutchlow re-signs for Tech 3 Yamaha". Crash.net. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Tech 3 Racing Team signs three-year deal with Bradley Smith". Dorna Sports. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  7. ^ "Yamaha confirms Lorenzo for 2013 and 2014". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 12 June 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  8. ^ a b "Valentino Rossi returns to Yamaha for 2013 MotoGP season". Autosport. 10 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  9. ^ "Ben Spies to leave factory Yamaha squad". SpeedCafe. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  10. ^ a b "MotoGP to return to Argentina in 2013". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 13 September 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
  11. ^ a b "MotoGP coming to India in 2013". MotoGP. Zigwheels. 11 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  12. ^ a b "Texas lands MotoGP from 2013". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 12 April 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
  13. ^ "Dorna and MotorLand Aragón agree extension until 2016". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  14. ^ "Circuit de Catalunya renews MotoGP for further five years". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 22 June 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  15. ^ "Brno extends MotoGP contract until 2013". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 5 November 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  16. ^ "TT Circuit Assen secures MotoGP for 10 more years". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 10 June 2005. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  17. ^ "Dorna Sports and Claude Michy agree on French Grand Prix extension until 2016". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  18. ^ "German Motorcycle GP secured until 2016". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  19. ^ "Indianapolis Motor Speedway set to host MotoGP until 2014". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 4 September 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  20. ^ "Mugello extends MotoGP deal". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 3 July 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  21. ^ "Motegi extends MotoGP contract until 2013". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 28 September 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  22. ^ "Sepang International Circuit to hold MotoGP races for another three years". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  23. ^ "Qatar to host MotoGP until 2016". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  24. ^ "Misano renews MotoGP participation for a further five years". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  25. ^ "MotoGP round at Jerez confirmed for 2013". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 16 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  26. ^ "New deal keeps MotoGP at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca until at least 2014". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  27. ^ "Valencia extends MotoGP contract until 2016". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
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