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Qatar Grand Prix: Weekend Schedule

2018 Grand Prix of Qatar in Lusail: Weekend schedule

Lusail local time (AST)

Thursday, March 15

13:30 - 16:30
MotoGP
2018 Line-Up Presentation
17:00 MotoGP Press Conference

Friday, March 16

12:05 - 12:35 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup First Free Practice Session
12:50 - 13:30 Moto3 First Free Practice Session
13:45 - 14:30 Moto2 First Free Practice Session
14:45 - 15:30 MotoGP First Free Practice Session
15:40 - 16:10 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup Second Free Practice Session
17:10 - 17:50 Moto3 Second Free Practice Session
18:05 - 18:50 Moto2 Second Free Practice Session
19:05 - 19:50 MotoGP Second Free Practice Session
21:15 - 22:00 Media Laps

Saturday, March 17

11:55 - 12:25Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup
Qualifying Session
12:40 - 13:20Moto3 Third Free Practice Session
13:35 - 14:20 Moto2 Third Free Practice Session
14:35 - 15:20 MotoGP Third Free Practice Session
15:25 - 15:50 MotoGP VIP Village Pit Lane Walk
15:55 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup Race 1 (14 Laps)
16:45 - 17:25 Moto3 Qualifying Session
17:40 - 18:25 Moto2 Qualifying Session
18:40 - 19:10 MotoGP Final Free Practice Session
19:20 - 19:35 MotoGP First Qualifying Session
19:45 - 20:00 MotoGP Second Qualifying Session

Sunday, March 18

12:50 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup
Race 2 (14 Laps)
13:40 - 14:00 Moto3 Warm Up Session
14:10 - 14:30 Moto2 Warm Up Session
14:40 - 15:00 MotoGP Warm Up Session
15:05 - 15:35 MotoGP VIP Village Pit Lane Walk
16:00 Moto3 Race (18 Laps)
17:20 Moto2 Race (20 Laps)
18:25 - 18:30 FIM Enel MotoE MotoE Demonstration Lap
19:00 MotoGP Race (22 Laps)

Note: This weekend schedule is subject to amendments



2026 F1 Championship Standings (as of March 29)

PDriverTeamPoints
1Andrea AntonelliMercedes72
2George RussellMercedes63
3Charles LeclercFerrari49
4Lewis HamiltonFerrari41
5Lando NorrisMcLaren25
6Oscar PiastriMcLaren21
7Oliver BearmanHaas17
8Pierre GaslyAlpine15
9Max VerstappenRed Bull12
10Liam LawsonRacing Bulls10
11Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls4
12Isack HadjarRed Bull4
13Carlos SainzWilliams2
14Gabriel BortoletoAudi2
15Franco ColapintoAlpine1
16Esteban OconHaas1
17Valtteri BottasCadillac0
18Nico HülkenbergAudi0
19Sergio PerezCadillac0
20Fernando AlonsoAston Martin0
21Lance StrollAston Martin0
22Alexander AlbonWilliams0
PTeamPoints
1Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team135
         Poles: 3       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 3
2Scuderia Ferrari HP90
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3McLaren Mastercard F1 Team46
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
4TGR Haas F1 Team18
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5BWT Alpine F1 Team16
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
6Oracle Red Bull Racing16
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Visa Cash App Racing Bulls14
         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 April 26)

PRiderTeamPoints
1Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing101
2Jorge MartinAprilia Racing90
3Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR4671
4Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM66
5Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo57
6Raul FernandezTrackhouse Racing54
7Alex MarquezGresini Racing53
8Ai OguraTrackhouse Racing48
9Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo34
10Enea BastianiniKTM Tech330
11Brad BinderRed Bull KTM28
12Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol27
13Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR4625
14Johann ZarcoCastrol Honda LCR24
15Fermin AldeguerGresini Racing20
16Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha11
17Diogo MoreiraPro Honda LCR9
18Joan MirHonda HRC Castrol4
19Alex RinsMonster Energy Yamaha3
20Toprak RazgatlıoğluPramac Racing1
21Maverick ViñalesKTM Tech30
22Jack MillerPramac Racing0
23Michele PirroGresini Racing0
24Augusto FernandezYamaha Factory Racing0
25Lorenzo SavadoriAprilia Racing0
PTeamPoints
1Aprilia Racing191
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 3
2Trackhouse MotoGP Team102
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team96
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
4Red Bull KTM Factory Racing94
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
5Ducati Lenovo Team91
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 0
6BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP73
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 1
7Honda LCR MotoGP33
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Honda HRC Castrol31
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Red Bull KTM Tech330
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP14
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Prima Pramac Racing1
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0