The MotoGP World Championship continues with the Catalunya Grand Prix from May 24 to 26, after the race in France two weeks ago. Jorge Martín took the victory at that event and Marc Márquez finished second. In Barcelona, both riders will be looking to secure a win on home turf. The Spaniard Martín, who is currently leading the championship with 129 points, aims to widen the gap with his competitors, while the Catalan Márquez, in third place with 89 points, looks to close the distance with his fellow countryman. Pecco Bagnaia will also be aiming to spoil the Spanish party in Catalunya, after defeating Márquez in a thrilling battle in Jerez at the end of April. In Moto2 and Moto3, Sergio García and Daniel Holgado respectively, will also be looking to strengthen their leads.
The schedule for the Catalunya Grand Prix is as follows: for MotoGP, on Friday, May 24 there will be Free Practice 1 at 10:45 and Practice 1 at 15:00. On Saturday, May 25 there will be Practice 2 at 10:10, Q1 at 10:50, Q2 at 11:15, and a Sprint Race at 15:00. On Sunday, May 26, the main race will take place at 14:00. For Moto2, on Friday, May 24 there will be Free Practice 1 at 09:50 and Practice 1 at 14:05. On Saturday, May 25 there will be Practice 2 at 09:25, Q1 at 13:45, and Q2 at 14:10. The main race will be on Sunday, May 26 at 12:15. Finally, for Moto3, on Friday, May 24 there will be Free Practice 1 at 09:00 and Practice 1 at 13:15. On Saturday, May 25 there will be Practice 2 at 08:40, Q1 at 12:50, and Q2 at 13:15. The race is scheduled for Sunday, May 26 at 11:00.
Viewers can watch the Catalunya MotoGP Grand Prix on the streaming platform DAZN or on the television channels La Sexta and Mega. Fans can also follow EL PAÍS Deportes on Facebook and X, or sign up for the weekly newsletter for more updates on the event. The competition promises to be fierce as riders compete for victory in front of a passionate home crowd in Catalunya, making this event one of the most exciting on the MotoGP calendar. With top riders like Martín, Márquez, Bagnaia, García, and Holgado battling it out on the track, fans can expect thrilling races and intense competition throughout the weekend. Don’t miss the action-packed Catalunya Grand Prix as the world’s best motorcycle riders showcase their skills and determination in pursuit of victory.