Michelin race guide
Discover what happens behind the scenes of the competition.
Circuit, riders, statistics, Michelin tyres, calendar and key figures: find all the essential MotoGP™ information in our 2026 Race Guide.
the official race timing
All times shown are in local Malaysian time (GMT+8) and correspond to the times at the venue.
Friday 30 October
Schedule
09:00–09:35
Moto3™
Free Practice Nr. 1
09:50–10:30
Moto2™
Free Practice Nr. 1
10:45–11:30
MotoGP™
Free Practice Nr. 1
13:15–13:50
Moto3™
Practice
14:05–14:45
Moto2™
Practice
15:00–16:00
MotoGP™
Practice
saturday 31 October
Schedule
08:40–09:10
Moto3™
Free Practice Nr. 2
09:25–09:55
Moto2™
Free Practice Nr. 2
10:10–10:40
MotoGP™
Free Practice Nr. 2
10:50–11:05
MotoGP™
Qualifying Nr. 1
11:15–11:30
MotoGP™
Qualifying Nr. 2
12:45–13:00
Moto3™
Qualifying Nr. 1
13:10–13:25
Moto3™
Qualifying Nr. 2
13:40–13:55
Moto2™
Qualifying Nr. 1
14:05–14:20
Moto2™
Qualifying Nr. 2
15:00
MotoGP™
10 Laps — Tissot Sprint
Sunday 1 November
schedule
10:40–10:50
MotoGP™
Warm Up
11:00
Moto3™
15 Laps — Race
13:15
Moto2™
17 Laps — Race
15:00
MotoGP™
20 Laps — Grand Prix