The 2023 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya) was the eleventh round of the 2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season and the seventh round of the 2023 MotoE World Championship. All races (except for both MotoE races which were held on 2 September) were held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló on 3 September 2023.
Practice
MotoGP Practice The top ten riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2. BikerConstructorTime results141 Aleix EspargaróAprilia1:38.686212 Maverick ViñalesAprilia1:39.04831 Francesco BagnaiaDucati1:39.06145 Johann ZarcoDucati1:39.257533 Brad BinderKTM1:39.346673 Álex MárquezDucati1:39.549772 Marco BezzecchiDucati1:39.550849 Fabio Di GiannantonioDucati1:39.621923 Enea BastianiniDucati1:39.6281089 Jorge MartínDucati1:39.6931144 Pol EspargaróKTM 1:39.7211243 Jack MillerKTM1:39.7521325 Raúl FernándezAprilia1:39.7571488 Miguel OliveiraAprilia1:39.7791510 Luca MariniDucati1:39.8071637 Augusto FernándezKTM1:39.8911720 Fabio QuartararoYamaha1:40.1061821 Franco MorbidelliYamaha1:40.1551993 Marc MárquezHonda1:40.2492030 Takaaki NakagamiHonda1:40.8862127 Iker LecuonaHonda1:40.8952236 Joan MirHonda1:41.013 OFFICIAL MOTOGP PRACTICE TIMES REPORT
Qualifying
MotoGP Fastest session lap BikerConstructorRowQ1Q211 Francesco BagnaiaDucati Qualified in Q2 1:38.6391 1241 Aleix EspargaróAprilia Qualified in Q21:38.7432388 Miguel OliveiraAprilia 1:38.7891:38.7483412 Maverick ViñalesAprilia Qualified in Q21:38.7724 2589 Jorge MartínDucati Qualified in Q21:38.797565 Johann ZarcoDucati Qualified in Q21:38.8586773 Álex MárquezDucati Qualified in Q21:39.0537 3849 Fabio Di GiannantonioDucati Qualified in Q21:39.0548933 Brad BinderKTM Qualified in Q21:39.05791072 Marco BezzecchiDucati Qualified in Q21:39.36810 41123 Enea BastianiniDucati Qualified in Q21:39.57514 51293 Marc MárquezHonda1:39.0701:39.70111 41343 Jack MillerKTM1:39.232N/A121444 Pol EspargaróKTM1:39.330N/A13 51525 Raúl FernándezAprilia1:39.360N/A151621 Franco MorbidelliYamaha1:39.452N/A16 61720 Fabio QuartararoYamaha1:39.510N/A171810 Luca MariniDucati1:39.573N/A181937 Augusto FernándezKTM1:39.794N/A19 72036 Joan MirHonda1:40.214N/A202130 Takaaki NakagamiHonda1:40.388N/A212227 Iker LecuonaHonda1:40.580N/A22 8 OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS
Moto2
Fastest session lap BikerConstructorRowQ1Q2196 Jake DixonKalex Qualified in Q21:44.0891 1240 Arón CanetKalex Qualified in Q21:44.1842379 Ai OguraKalex Qualified in Q2 1:44.2143418 Manuel GonzálezKalex Qualified in Q2 1:44.2154 2575 Albert ArenasKalex Qualified in Q21:44.2705 654 Fermín AldeguerBoscoscuro Qualified in Q21:44.2766721 Alonso LópezBoscoscuro Qualified in Q21:44.3447 3811 Sergio GarcíaKalex1:44.8731:44.3748937 Pedro AcostaKalex Qualified in Q21:44.3739107 Barry BaltusKalex1:44.9271:44.41910 41122 Sam LowesKalex Qualified in Q21:44.458111235 Somkiat ChantraKalex 1:44.797 1:44.470121312 Filip SalačKalex1:44.9261:44.4901351416 Joe RobertsKalex Qualified in Q21:44.682141513 Celestino ViettiKalex Qualified in Q21:44.838151652 Jeremy AlcobaKalex Qualified in Q21:44.9061661784 Zonta van den GoorberghKalex Qualified in Q21:44.983171842 Marcos RamírezForward Qualified in Q21:45.202181964 Bo BendsneyderKalex1:44.930N/A19 72014 Tony ArbolinoKalex1:45.021N/A20218 Senna AgiusKalex1:45.104N/A21223 Lukas TulovicKalex1:45.220N/A22 82371 Dennis FoggiaKalex1:45.248N/A232472 Borja GómezKalex1:45.314 N/A272533 Rory SkinnerKalex1:45.607N/A24 92673 Mattia RatoKalex1:45.784N/A252767 Alberto SurraForward1:45.905N/A262828 Izan GuevaraKalex1:45.950N/A28 10295 Kohta NozaneKalex1:45.983N/A293055 Yeray RuizForward1:46.321N/A30 OFFICIAL MOTO2 QUALIFYING RESULTS
Moto3
Fastest session lap BikerConstructorRowQ1Q2148 Iván OrtoláKTM Qualified in Q2 1:48.2051 1253 Deniz ÖncüKTM Qualified in Q21:48.5092366 Joel KelsoCFMoto1:49.3291:48.583345 Jaume MasiàHonda Qualified in Q21:48.6414 2518 Matteo BertelleHonda Qualified in Q21:48.6545624 Tatsuki SuzukiHonda Qualified in Q21:48.7436799 José Antonio RuedaKTM Qualified in Q21:48.7587 3882 Stefano NepaKTM Qualified in Q21:48.9048927 Kaito TobaHonda Qualified in Q21:48.93291054 Riccardo RossiHonda Qualified in Q21:49.03110 41196 Daniel HolgadoKTM 1:49.0771:49.055111280 David AlonsoGas Gas Qualified in Q21:49.065121371 Ayumu SasakiHusqvarna Qualified in Q21:49.17813 51472 Taiyo FurusatoHonda1:49.413 1:49.211141555 Romano FenatiHonda Qualified in Q21:49.315301619 Scott OgdenHonda1:49.4511:49.362156177 Filippo FarioliKTM Qualified in Q2 1:49.996161895 Collin VeijerHusqvarna Qualified in Q21:50.346171910 Diogo MoreiraKTM Qualified in Q21:49.6571872038 David SalvadorKTM1:49.756N/A192144 David MuñozHonda1:49.840N/A20226 Ryusei YamanakaGas Gas1:50.182N/A2182364 Mario AjiHonda1:50.254N/A222443 Xavier ArtigasCFMoto1:50.261N/A232592 David AlmansaHusqvarna1:50.291N/A2492620 Lorenzo FellonKTM1:50.309N/A252733 Tatchakorn BuasriHonda1:50.404N/A262870 Joshua WhatleyHonda1:50.443N/A27102922 Ana CarrascoKTM1:50.523N/A283063 Syarifuddin AzmanKTM1:50.847N/A29 OFFICIAL MOTO3 QUALIFYING RESULTS
MotoGP Sprint The MotoGP Sprint was held on 2 September. RiderTeamConstructorTime/RetiredPoints141 Aleix Espargaró Aprilia RacingAprilia12 20:02.74421221 Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo TeamDucati12 +1.98919312 Maverick Viñales Aprilia RacingAprilia12 +2.04047433 Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM12 +2.85796589 Jorge Martín Prima Pramac RacingDucati12 +4.34155688 Miguel Oliveira CryptoData RNF MotoGP TeamAprilia12 +4.9403475 Johann Zarco Prima Pramac RacingDucati12 +6.74663872 Marco Bezzecchi Mooney VR46 Racing TeamDucati12 +6.888102923 Enea Bastianini Ducati Lenovo TeamDucati12 +8.0681111073 Álex Márquez Gresini Racing MotoGPDucati12 +10.38071193 Marc Márquez Repsol Honda TeamHonda12 +11.823121210 Luca Marini Mooney VR46 Racing TeamDucati12 +11.900181349 Fabio Di Giannantonio Gresini Racing MotoGPDucati12 +12.01881425 Raúl Fernández CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 12 +13.284151521 Franco Morbidelli Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGPYamaha12 +16.207161643 Jack Miller Red Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM12 +16.404131737 Augusto Fernández GasGas Factory Racing Tech3KTM12 +16.534191820 Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGPYamaha12 +17.147171927 Iker LecuonaLCR Honda CastrolHonda12 +18.658222030 Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda IdemitsuHonda12 +19.080212136 Joan MirRepsol Honda TeamHonda12 +19.57420Ret44 Pol Espargaró GasGas Factory Racing Tech3KTM3 Accident14Fastest sprint lap: Aleix Espargaró (Aprilia) – 1:39.327 (lap 3) OFFICIAL MOTOGP SPRINT REPORT
Warm up practice
MotoGP Maverick Viñales set the best time 1:40.082 and was the fastest rider at this session ahead of Aleix Espargaró and Franco Morbidelli.
Race MotoGP The race, scheduled to be run for 24 laps, was red-flagged after multiple crashes at turns 1 and 2 during the first lap. The race was later restarted over 23 laps with the original starting grid. RiderTeamConstructorTime/RetiredPoints141 Aleix Espargaró Aprilia RacingAprilia23 38:56.159225212 Maverick Viñales Aprilia RacingAprilia23 +0.377420389 Jorge Martín Prima Pramac Racing Ducati23 +2.83151645 Johann Zarco Prima Pramac Racing Ducati23 +4.867613588 Miguel Oliveira CryptoData RNF MotoGP TeamAprilia23 +7.529311673 Álex Márquez Gresini Racing MotoGPDucati23 +10.590710720 Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGPYamaha23 +10.821179843 Jack Miller Red Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM23 +10.880128937 Augusto Fernández GasGas Factory Racing Tech3KTM23 +12.8891971049 Fabio Di Giannantonio Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati23 +13.280861110 Luca Marini Mooney VR46 Racing TeamDucati23 +16.4911851272 Marco Bezzecchi Mooney VR46 Racing TeamDucati23 +16.5611041393 Marc Márquez Repsol Honda TeamHonda23 +21.6161131421 Franco Morbidelli Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGPYamaha23 +23.1081621530 Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda IdemitsuHonda23 +26.7402111627 Iker Lecuona LCR Honda CastrolHonda23 +28.860221736 Joan Mir Repsol Honda TeamHonda23 +33.92920Ret25 Raúl Fernández CryptoData RNF MotoGP TeamAprilia10 Technical issue15Ret33 Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory RacingKTM3 Technical issue9Ret44 Pol Espargaró GasGas Factory Racing Tech3KTM1 Technical issue13DNS1 Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo TeamDucati Did not restart1DNS23 Enea Bastianini Ducati Lenovo TeamDucati Did not restart14Fastest lap: Maverick Viñales (Aprilia) – 1:40.343 (lap 3) OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT
Moto2 RiderConstructorTime/RetiredPoints196 Jake DixonKalex21 36:51.330125240 Arón CanetKalex21 +0.205220375 Albert ArenasKalex21 +1.027516411 Sergio GarcíaKalex21 +2.258813518 Manuel GonzálezKalex21 +2.662411637 Pedro AcostaKalex21 +3.664910779 Ai OguraKalex21 +4.23939821 Alonso LópezBoscoscuro21 +4.31478922 Sam LowesKalex21 +4.6071171013 Celestino ViettiKalex21 +8.7291561116 Joe RobertsKalex21 +9.476145127 Barry BaltusKalex21 +9.5961041354 Fermín AldeguerBoscoscuro21 +9.821631435 Somkiat ChantraKalex21 +10.9701221552 Jeremy AlcobaKalex21 +11.1831611624 Marcos RamírezKalex21 +11.315181714 Tony ArbolinoKalex21 +16.859201884 Zonta van den GoorberghKalex21 +18.34717193 Lukas TulovicKalex21 +25.537222072 Borja GómezKalex21 +25.788272171 Dennis FoggiaKalex21 +26.188232273 Mattia RatoKalex21 +29.44325 2333 Rory SkinnerKalex21 +35.20824245 Kohta NozaneKalex21 +39.363292528 Izan GuevaraKalex21 +52.086282655 Yeray RuizForward21 +53.20830Ret12 Filip SalačKalex16 Retired13Ret64 Bo BendsneyderKalex8 Retired19Ret8 Senna AgiusKalex7 Accident21Ret67 Alberto SurraForward0 Mechanical26Fastest lap: Pedro Acosta (Kalex) – 1:44.384 (lap 2) OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT
Moto3 RiderConstructorTime/RetiredPoints180 David AlonsoGas Gas18 33:00.945122525 Jaume MasiàHonda18 +0.076420399 José Antonio RuedaKTM18 +0.234716471 Ayumu SasakiHusqvarna18 +0.2891313582 Stefano NepaKTM18 +0.401811654 Riccardo RossiHonda18 +0.5241010727 Kaito TobaHonda18 +0.68099824 Tatsuki SuzukiHonda18 +0.9676896 Ryusei YamanakaGas Gas18 +1.0602071018 Matteo BertelleHonda18 +1.304561153 Deniz ÖncüKTM18 +6.129251243 Xavier ArtigasCFMoto18 +6.4582241372 Taiyo FurusatoHonda18 +6.4851431455 Romano FenatiHonda18 +6.9642921519 Scott Ogden Honda18 +6.6791511610 Diogo Moreira KTM18 +7.024171764 Mario Aji Honda18 +7.150211833 Tatchakorn Buasri Honda18 +7.170251938 David Salvador KTM18 +10.354182096 Daniel Holgado KTM18 +14.757112170 Joshua Whatley Honda18 +18.755262292 David Almansa Husqvarna18 +18.800232320 Lorenzo Fellon KTM18 +27.664242463 Syarifuddin Azman KTM18 +32.185282522 Ana Carrasco KTM18 +32.28727Ret44 David MuñozKTM17 Collision19Ret7 Filippo FarioliKTM4 Accident16DNS95 Collin Veijer Husqvarna Did not startDSQ48 Iván OrtoláKTM Technical infringementDSQ66 Joel Kelso CFMoto Technical infringementFastest lap: Daniel Holgado (KTM) – 1:48.902 (lap 2) OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT Collin Veijer was declared unfit after an x-ray showed a left foot fracture and subsequently withdrew from the race. Iván Ortolá and Joel Kelso originally finished 10th and 18th in the race, respectively, but were disqualified from the results of the whole weekend after having found to have used an oil outside of the Moto3 technical specifications. Ortolá's pole position statistic was also nullified due to the disqualification; Deniz Öncü inherited the pole position statistic.
MotoE Race 1 RiderTime/RetiredPoints19 Andrea Mantovani7 12:47.539325240 Mattia Casadei7 +0.04422034 Héctor Garzó7 +0.230716411 Matteo Ferrari7 +0.950613529 Nicholas Spinelli7 +1.01181163 Randy Krummenacher 7 +2.1291110781 Jordi Torres7 +2.52419877 Miquel Pons7 +2.96258961 Alessandro Zaccone7 +3.102971034 Kevin Manfredi7 +3.3791461121 Kevin Zannoni7 +6.106451251 Eric Granado7 +9.1731041378 Hikari Okubo7 +11.9581831499 Oscar Gutiérrez7 +12.0751221572 Alessio Finello7 +12.197131166 María Herrera7 +16.27016Ret8 Mika Pérez4 Accident15EX53 Tito Rabat0 Excluded17Fastest lap: Jordi Torres – 1:48.377 (lap 2) OFFICIAL MOTOE RACE NR.1 REPORT All bikes manufactured by Ducati.
Race 2