Thailand motorcycle Grand Prix
Appearance
Grand Prix motorcycle racing | |
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Venue | Chang International Circuit (2018–2019, 2022–present) |
First race | 2018 |
Most wins (rider) | David Alonso, Francesco Bagnaia, Marc Márquez (2) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Honda, Kalex (4) |
The Thailand motorcycle Grand Prix is a motorcycle Grand Prix event that started in 2018.[1] The race is hosted at Chang International Circuit near Buriram in Buriram province. In 2020 and 2021, the race was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The event is due to take place at the Buriram International Circuit until at least 2026.[3]
On 21 August 2024, it was announced that the Thailand Grand Prix will be the first round of the 2025 and 2026 seasons.[4]
Official names and sponsors
[edit]- 2018–2019: PTT Thailand Grand Prix[5]
- 2022–2023: OR Thailand Grand Prix[6]
- 2024: PT Grand Prix of Thailand
Winners of the Thailand Grand Prix
[edit]Multiple winners (riders)
[edit]# Wins | Rider | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
2 | Marc Márquez | MotoGP | 2018, 2019 |
David Alonso | Moto3 | 2023, 2024 | |
Francesco Bagnaia | MotoGP | 2024 | |
Moto2 | 2018 |
Multiple winners (manufacturers)
[edit]# Wins | Manufacturer | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
4 | Honda | MotoGP | 2018, 2019 |
Moto3 | 2018, 2022 | ||
Kalex | Moto2 | 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024 | |
2 | KTM | MotoGP | 2022 |
Moto3 | 2019 | ||
Ducati | MotoGP | 2023, 2024 |
Multiple winners (countries)
[edit]# Wins | Country | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
6 | Spain | MotoGP | 2018, 2019, 2023 |
Moto2 | 2023, 2024 | ||
Moto3 | 2019 | ||
Italy | MotoGP | 2024 | |
Moto2 | 2018, 2019, 2022 | ||
Moto3 | 2018, 2022 | ||
2 | Colombia | Moto3 | 2023, 2024 |
By year
[edit]Year | Track | Moto3 | Moto2 | MotoGP | Report | |||
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Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | Rider | Manufacturer | |||
2024 | Buriram | David Alonso | CFMoto | Arón Canet | Kalex | Francesco Bagnaia | Ducati | Report |
2023 | David Alonso | Gas Gas | Fermín Aldeguer | Boscoscuro | Jorge Martín | Ducati | Report | |
2022 | Dennis Foggia | Honda | Tony Arbolino | Kalex | Miguel Oliveira | KTM | Report | |
2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns | |||||||
2020 | ||||||||
2019 | Albert Arenas | KTM | Luca Marini | Kalex | Marc Márquez | Honda | Report | |
2018 | Fabio Di Giannantonio | Honda | Francesco Bagnaia | Kalex | Marc Márquez | Honda | Report |
References
[edit]- ^ "Thailand confirmed on the MotoGP calendar". Dorna Sports. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ Sports, Dorna. "UPDATED 2020 MotoGP™ Calendar with a total of 15 Grands Prix". www.motogp.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Another Calendar Change: Thailand MotoGP Race Canceled, Contract Extended Through 2026". Motors Addict. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "Thai GP at Buriram set to open 2025 MotoGP™ season". The Official Home of MotoGP. 2024-08-21. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ "2018 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
- ^ "2022 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
External links
[edit]- Buriram International Circuit official website