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Australian Grand Prix: Weekend Schedule

2016 Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island: Weekend schedule

Victoria local time (AEDT)

Friday, October 21

08:00 Gates Open
07:55 - 08:15 Australian Superbike Practice Session
08:25 - 08:45 Australian Supersport Practice Session
08:55 - 09:15 Australian Superbike Qualifying Session
09:35 - 09:50 RAAF Roulettes Aerial Display
10:00 - 10:40 Moto3 First Free Practice Session
10:55 - 11:40 MotoGP First Free Practice Session
11:55 - 12:40 Moto2 First Free Practice Session
12:55 - 13:15 Australian Supersport Qualifying Session
13:30 - 13:50 Australian Superbike Race 1 (10 Laps)
14:10 - 14:50 Moto3 Second Free Practice Session
15:05 - 15:50 MotoGP Second Free Practice Session
16:05 - 16:50 Moto2 Second Free Practice Session
17:05 - 17:20 Australian Superbike Race 2 (8 Laps)
17:25 - 17:35 RAAF F/A-18A Jet Aerial Display
17:40 - 17:55 Australian Supersport          Race 1 (8 Laps)
19:00 Gates Close

Saturday, October 22

08:00Gates Open
08:15 - 08:30Australian SupersportRace 2 (8 Laps)
08:55 - 09:10Australian Superbike Race 3 (8 Laps)
09:35 - 09:45RAAF F/A-18A JetAerial Display
10:00 - 10:40Moto3Third Free Practice Session
10:55 - 11:40MotoGPThird Free Practice Session
11:55 - 12:40Moto2Third Free Practice Session
12:50 - 13:25MotoX2
12:50 - 13:25MotoGP VIP Village Pit Lane Walk
13:35 - 14:15Moto3Qualifying Session
14:30 - 15:00MotoGPFinal Free Practice Session    
15:10 - 15:25MotoGPFirst Qualifying Session
15:35 - 15:50MotoGPSecond Qualifying Session
16:05 - 16:50Moto2Qualifying Session
17:05 - 17:35MotoX2
17:40 - 17:50Honda Junior GP Challenge
17:40 - 17:55RAAF RoulettesAerial Display
19:00Gates Close

Sunday, October 23

08:00Gates Open
09:05 - 09:20Australian SupersportRace 3 (8 Laps)
09:25 - 09:30Show n Shine WinnersParade Lap
09:40 - 09:55Australian Superbike Race 4 (8 Laps)
10:00 - 10:15RAAF RoulettesAerial Display
10:40 - 11:00Moto3Warm Up Session
11:10 - 11:30Moto2Warm Up Session
11:40 - 12:00MotoGPWarm Up Session
12:05 - 12:10Australian Supersport          Podium Presentation              
12:05 - 12:25MotoX2
12:05 - 12:30MotoGP VIP Village Pit Lane Walk
12:15 - 12:20Australian Superbike Podium Presentation
12:25 - 12:40MotoGP Riders Parade
13:00 Moto3Race (23 Laps)
14:20 Moto2Race (25 Laps)
15:25 - 15:35RAAF F/A-18A JetAerial Display
15:51 - 15:53National Anthem
16:00 MotoGPRace (27 Laps)
18:30Gates Close

Note: This weekend schedule is subject to amendments



2026 F1 Championship Standings (as of March 15)

PDriverTeamPoints
1George RussellMercedes51
2Andrea AntonelliMercedes47
3Charles LeclercFerrari34
4Lewis HamiltonFerrari33
5Oliver BearmanHaas17
6Lando NorrisMcLaren15
7Pierre GaslyAlpine9
8Max VerstappenRed Bull8
9Liam LawsonRacing Bulls8
10Isack HadjarRed Bull4
11Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls4
12Oscar PiastriMcLaren3
13Carlos SainzWilliams2
14Gabriel BortoletoAudi2
15Franco ColapintoAlpine1
16Nico HülkenbergAudi0
17Valtteri BottasCadillac0
18Esteban OconHaas0
19Sergio PerezCadillac0
20Fernando AlonsoAston Martin0
21Lance StrollAston Martin0
22Alexander AlbonWilliams0
PTeamPoints
1Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team98
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 2
2Scuderia Ferrari HP67
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3McLaren Mastercard F1 Team18
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
4TGR Haas F1 Team17
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5Oracle Red Bull Racing12
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
6Visa Cash App Racing Bulls12
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7BWT Alpine F1 Team10
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Audi Revolut F1 Team2
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Atlassian Williams F1 Team2
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Cadillac F1 Team0
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team0
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0

2026 MotoGP Championship Standings (as of March 22)

PRiderTeamPoints
1Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing56
2Jorge MartinAprilia Racing45
3Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM42
4Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR4637
5Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo34
6Ai OguraTrackhouse Racing33
7Raul FernandezTrackhouse Racing29
8Alex MarquezGresini Racing13
9Brad BinderRed Bull KTM13
10Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR4612
11Johann ZarcoCastrol Honda LCR12
12Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol11
13Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo10
14Fermin AldeguerGresini Racing8
15Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha6
16Diogo MoreiraPro Honda LCR6
17Enea BastianiniKTM Tech35
18Alex RinsMonster Energy Yamaha3
19Joan MirHonda HRC Castrol3
20Jack MillerPramac Racing0
21Maverick ViñalesKTM Tech30
22Toprak RazgatlıoğluPramac Racing0
23Michele PirroGresini Racing0
PTeamPoints
1Aprilia Racing101
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 2
2Trackhouse MotoGP Team62
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3Red Bull KTM Factory Racing55
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
4Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team49
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5Ducati Lenovo Team44
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
6BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP21
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Honda LCR MotoGP18
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Honda HRC Castrol14
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP9
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Red Bull KTM Tech35
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Prima Pramac Racing0
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0