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2016 Moto3 World Championship

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The 2016 Moto3 season is a part of the 68th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.

Danny Kent is currently the reigning series champion but he is not defending his title as he joined the series' intermediate class, Moto2.

List of planned races

The following Grands Prix are provisionally scheduled to take place in 2016.[1]

Round Date Grand Prix Circuit
1 20 March Qatar Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar Losail International Circuit, Doha
2 3 April Argentina Gran Premio Motul de la República Argentina Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo, Santiago del Estero
3 10 April United States Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas Circuit of the Americas, Austin
4 24 April Spain Gran Premio Red Bull de España Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera
5 8 May France Monster Energy Grand Prix de France Le Mans Bugatti, Maine
6 22 May Italy Gran Premio d'Italia TIM Mugello Circuit, Mugello
7 5 June Catalonia Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló
8 26 June Netherlands Motul TT Assen TT Circuit Assen, Assen
9 17 July Germany GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland Sachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal
10 14 August Austria NeroGiardini Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich Red Bull Ring, Spielberg
11 21 August Czech Republic Grand Prix České republiky[2] Automotodrom Brno, Brno
12 4 September United Kingdom Octo British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone
13 11 September San Marino Gran Premio TIM di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini         Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico
14 25 September Aragon Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón Motorland Aragón, Alcañiz
15 16 October Japan Motul Grand Prix of Japan Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi
16 23 October Australia Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Phillip Island
17 30 October Malaysia Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix Sepang International Circuit, Selangor
18 13 November Valencian Community Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia

Calendar changes

  • The 2016 season looked set to see the return of the Austrian Grand Prix to the series' schedule after 19 years absence. The race will be held at the Red Bull Ring, which was the venue of the last Austrian Grand Prix, when the track was called A1 Ring.[1]
  • Having been on the calendar since 2008, the Indianapolis round has been discontinued.[3]

Teams and riders

A provisional entry list was announced on 7 November 2015.[4]

Team Constructor Motorcycle No. Rider Rounds
France CIP-Unicom Starker Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 3 Italy Fabio Spiranelli[5] 1–14
24 Japan Tatsuki Suzuki[5] 1–14
Italy Gresini Racing Moto3 Honda Honda NSF250RW 4 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio[4] 1–14
33 Italy Enea Bastianini[4] 1–4, 6–14
Italy Sky Racing Team VR46 KTM KTM RC250GP 5 Italy Romano Fenati[6] 1–10
8 Italy Nicolò Bulega[6] 1–14
16 Italy Andrea Migno[6] 1–14
48 Italy Lorenzo Dalla Porta[7] 12–14
Spain MH6 Laglisse KTM KTM RC250GP 6 Spain María Herrera[8] 1–14
Malaysia Drive M7 SIC Racing Team Honda[9] Honda NSF250RW 7 Malaysia Adam Norrodin[10] 1–14
84 Czech Republic Jakub Kornfeil[10] 1–14
Spain Estrella Galicia 0,0 Honda Honda NSF250RW 09 Spain Jorge Navarro[11] 1–7, 9–14
44 Spain Arón Canet[11] 1–14
48 Italy Lorenzo Dalla Porta[12] 8
Germany Peugeot MC Saxoprint Peugeot[13] Peugeot MGP3O 10 France Alexis Masbou[14] 1–9
12 Spain Albert Arenas[15] 10–14
17 United Kingdom John McPhee[16] 1–14
Netherlands RW Racing GP BV Honda Honda NSF250RW 11 Belgium Livio Loi[4] 1–14
Spain MRW Mahindra Aspar Team Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 12 Spain Albert Arenas[17] 4, 7
Spain Aspar Mahindra Team Moto3 Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 12 Spain Albert Arenas[18] 8[a]
21 Italy Francesco Bagnaia[19] 1–14
88 Spain Jorge Martín[20] 1–14[a]
Italy Motomex Team Worldwide Race
Italy Platinum Bay Real Estate
Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 18 Mexico Gabriel Martínez-Ábrego[21] 14
22 United Kingdom Danny Webb[22] 8–9
40 South Africa Darryn Binder[4] 1–14
42 Spain Marcos Ramírez[23] 10–14
98 Czech Republic Karel Hanika[4] 1–7
Spain RBA Racing Team KTM KTM RC250GP 19 Argentina Gabriel Rodrigo[24] 1–14
58 Spain Juan Francisco Guevara[24] 1–14
Germany Leopard Racing KTM[25] KTM RC250GP 20 France Fabio Quartararo[26] 1–14
36 Spain Joan Mir[27] 1–14
55 Italy Andrea Locatelli[28] 1–14
Italy Ongetta–Rivacold Honda Honda NSF250RW 23 Italy Niccolò Antonelli[29] 1–14
95 France Jules Danilo[4] 1–14
Germany Freudenberg Racing Team KTM KTM RC250GP 27 Germany Tim Georgi[30] 9
98 Czech Republic Karel Hanika[31] 11
Spain Procercasa - 42 Motorsport KTM KTM RC250GP 37 Italy Davide Pizzoli[17] 4–7
99 France Enzo Boulom[17] 4–5
Finland Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM KTM RC250GP 41 South Africa Brad Binder[32] 1–14
64 Netherlands Bo Bendsneyder[33] 1–14
Italy 3570 Team Italia Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 43 Italy Stefano Valtulini[4] 1–14
77 Italy Lorenzo Petrarca[34] 1–14
Germany Schedl GP Racing KTM KTM RC250GP 48 Italy Lorenzo Dalla Porta[35] 6
65 Germany Philipp Öttl[4] 1–5, 7–14
India Mahindra Racing Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 53 Italy Marco Bezzecchi[36] 10, 12
62 Italy Stefano Manzi[36] 10, 12–13
Italy Minimoto Portomaggiore Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 71 San Marino Alex Fabbri[37] 13
Japan Honda Team Asia Honda Honda NSF250RW 76 Japan Hiroki Ono[4] 1–7, 9–14
89 Malaysia Khairul Idham Pawi[4] 1–14
Germany KRM-RZT KTM KTM RC250GP 97 Germany Maximilian Kappler[30] 9
Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider
Notes
  1. ^ a b Jorge Martín competed in Friday practice sessions at Assen, before being replaced by Albert Arenas.

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Round Grand Prix Pole position Fastest lap Winning rider Winning constructor Report
1 Qatar Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix Italy Romano Fenati Belgium Livio Loi Italy Niccolò Antonelli Japan Honda Report
2 Argentina Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix South Africa Brad Binder Spain Joan Mir Malaysia Khairul Idham Pawi Japan Honda Report
3 United States Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas Germany Philipp Öttl Italy Romano Fenati Italy Romano Fenati Austria KTM Report
4 Spain Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix Italy Nicolò Bulega South Africa Brad Binder South Africa Brad Binder Austria KTM Report
5 France French motorcycle Grand Prix Italy Niccolò Antonelli Spain Arón Canet South Africa Brad Binder Austria KTM Report
6 Italy Italian motorcycle Grand Prix Italy Romano Fenati Spain Juan Francisco Guevara South Africa Brad Binder Austria KTM Report
7 Spain Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix South Africa Brad Binder Italy Romano Fenati Spain Jorge Navarro Japan Honda Report
8 Netherlands Dutch TT Italy Enea Bastianini Spain Arón Canet Italy Francesco Bagnaia India Mahindra Report
9 Germany German motorcycle Grand Prix Italy Enea Bastianini Malaysia Khairul Idham Pawi Malaysia Khairul Idham Pawi Japan Honda Report
10 Austria Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix Spain Joan Mir Germany Philipp Öttl Spain Joan Mir Austria KTM Report
11 Czech Republic Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix South Africa Brad Binder South Africa Brad Binder United Kingdom John McPhee France Peugeot Report
12 United Kingdom British motorcycle Grand Prix Italy Francesco Bagnaia Italy Nicolò Bulega South Africa Brad Binder Austria KTM Report
13 San Marino San Marino and Rimini's Coast motorcycle Grand Prix South Africa Brad Binder Italy Andrea Locatelli South Africa Brad Binder Austria KTM Report

Riders' standings

Pos Rider Bike QAT
Qatar
ARG
Argentina
AME
United States
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
AUT
Austria
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts
1 South Africa Brad Binder KTM 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 12 8 2 Ret 1 1 229
2 Italy Enea Bastianini Honda 5 17 6 8 12 3 Ret 3 3 4 7 2 123
3 Spain Jorge Navarro Honda 7 2 2 4 3 Ret 1 7 Ret 10 Ret Ret 118
4 Italy Nicolò Bulega KTM 6 18 10 2 5 8 5 7 Ret 9 9 5 4 113
5 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Mahindra 3 23 14 3 12 3 Ret 1 10 11 Ret 2 21 110
6 Spain Joan Mir KTM 12 5 Ret 6 25 7 8 8 Ret 1 8 9 3 106
7 Italy Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 26 25 17 Ret 17 2 9 2 5 8 3 6 10 98
8 Italy Romano Fenati KTM 4 20 1 7 2 Ret 4 4 18 DNS 93
9 Czech Republic Jakub Kornfeil Honda 10 9 11 5 9 17 10 13 4 19 6 15 5 80
10 Italy Niccolò Antonelli Honda 1 10 Ret Ret 8 4 20 5 DNS 18 5 DSQ 11 79
11 Italy Andrea Locatelli KTM 21 4 5 Ret 10 Ret 19 Ret 2 13 Ret 14 6 65
12 Germany Philipp Öttl KTM 9 15 4 10 Ret 17 11 17 5 15 12 8 56
13 Malaysia Khairul Idham Pawi Honda 22 1 20 14 14 Ret Ret Ret 1 27 Ret 22 22 54
14 Netherlands Bo Bendsneyder KTM 14 22 22 21 16 18 11 9 12 7 7 3 Ret 52
15 France Fabio Quartararo KTM 13 13 13 Ret 6 5 7 Ret 23 4 21 Ret 18 52
16 Spain Arón Canet Honda 15 Ret 7 Ret 4 Ret 6 Ret 15 21 Ret 8 7 51
17 France Jules Danilo Honda 11 26 9 9 Ret 11 Ret 6 9 16 11 13 14 51
18 Spain Jorge Martín Mahindra Ret 8 Ret Ret 18 14 Ret DNS Ret 6 2 10 DNS 46
19 United Kingdom John McPhee Peugeot 27 7 21 Ret 20 23 15 16 6 24 1 17 20 45
20 Italy Andrea Migno KTM 17 29 15 11 7 10 18 3 Ret 25 12 29 15 42
21 Belgium Livio Loi Honda 8 16 8 17 11 16 16 15 14 10 14 20 13 35
22 Spain Juan Francisco Guevara KTM 25 12 12 12 13 9 13 Ret Ret 12 23 16 12 33
23 Japan Hiroki Ono Honda 18 6 25 Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret 15 20 19 9 28
24 Argentina Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 19 19 18 13 Ret 13 Ret Ret 13 Ret 17 11 Ret 14
25 Italy Stefano Manzi Mahindra 20 4 16 13
26 Japan Tatsuki Suzuki Mahindra 28 27 19 15 15 19 14 Ret 11 Ret 13 25 Ret 12
27 Italy Lorenzo Dalla Porta KTM 15 18 17 7
Honda 10
28 Spain María Herrera KTM 16 14 23 19 21 21 Ret 14 DNS 14 19 26 Ret 6
29 Malaysia Adam Norrodin Honda 20 11 Ret 16 Ret 22 Ret 19 Ret 23 Ret 23 23 5
30 South Africa Darryn Binder Mahindra 23 30 Ret Ret Ret Ret 12 17 Ret 17 Ret 21 Ret 4
France Alexis Masbou Peugeot 24 21 16 Ret 19 Ret Ret Ret 16 0
Czech Republic Karel Hanika Mahindra 30 24 Ret Ret Ret 20 Ret 0
KTM 16
Spain Albert Arenas Mahindra 18 Ret Ret 0
Peugeot 22 Ret Ret 19
Italy Stefano Valtulini Mahindra 29 28 Ret DNS 22 24 Ret 18 20 28 Ret Ret 26 0
Spain Marcos Ramírez Mahindra 26 18 Ret Ret 0
Germany Maximilian Kappler KTM 19 0
Italy Lorenzo Petrarca Mahindra 31 31 24 Ret 24 25 22 20 Ret 30 24 28 24 0
Italy Davide Pizzoli KTM 20 DNS DNS Ret 0
Italy Fabio Spiranelli Mahindra 32 32 26 23 23 Ret 21 21 DNS 29 22 27 25 0
Germany Tim Georgi KTM 21 0
United Kingdom Danny Webb Mahindra 22 22 0
France Enzo Boulom KTM 22 Ret 0
Italy Marco Bezzecchi Mahindra Ret 24 0
San Marino Alex Fabbri Mahindra Ret 0
Pos Rider Bike QAT
Qatar
ARG
Argentina
AME
United States
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
AUT
Austria
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
Light blue – Rookie

Manufacturers' standings

Pos Manufacturer QAT
Qatar
ARG
Argentina
AME
United States
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
AUT
Austria
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts
1 Austria KTM 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 7 1 1 276
2 Japan Honda 1 1 2 4 3 2 1 2 1 3 3 6 2 251
3 India Mahindra 3 8 14 3 12 3 12 1 10 6 2 2 16 147
4 France Peugeot 24 7 16 Ret 19 23 15 16 6 22 1 17 19 45
Pos Manufacturer QAT
Qatar
ARG
Argentina
AME
United States
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
AUT
Austria
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts

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