Americas MotoGP - Start time, how to watch & more
MotoGP returns to the United States this weekend for the first time since 2019. Here's how you can watch the Americas Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia will start the race from pole position after topping qualifying for the third round in a row.
Championship leader Fabio Quartararo will line up second on the grid on the factory Yamaha, with Marc Marquez - who has won all but one race at COTA since it joined the MotoGP calendar - joining him on the front row in third.
What time does the Americas MotoGP start today?
The Americas Grand Prix will will get underway at 2pm local time (-5 GMT) at Austin. The race distance has been fixed at 20 laps.
- Date: Sunday, October 3, 2021
- Start time: 19:00 GMT / 20:00 BST / 21:00 CEST / 21:00 SAT / 22:00 EAT / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT / 05:00 AEST (Monday) / 04:00 JST (Monday) / 00:30 IST (Monday)
Can’t find your country or region in the list? Check the MotoGP schedule page for the broadcast times in your local timezone.
2021 MotoGP Americas Grand Prix session timings
Session |
GMT |
BST |
CEST |
ET |
PT |
AEST |
JST |
IST |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FP1 |
14:55 |
15:55 |
16:55 |
10:55 |
07:55 |
00:55¹ |
23:55 |
20:25 |
FP2 |
19:10 |
20:10 |
21:10 |
15:10 |
12:10 |
05:10¹ |
04:10¹ |
00:40¹ |
FP3 |
14:55 |
15:55 |
16:55 |
10:55 |
07:55 |
00:55¹ |
23:55 |
20:25 |
FP4 |
18:30 |
19:30 |
20:30 |
14:30 |
11:30 |
04:30¹ |
03:30¹ |
00:00¹ |
Qualifying |
19:10 |
20:10 |
21:10 |
15:10 |
12:10 |
05:10¹ |
04:10¹ |
00:40¹ |
Warm up |
14:40 |
15:40 | 16:40 |
10:40 |
07:40 |
00:40¹ |
23:40 |
20:10 |
Race |
19:00 |
20:00 |
21:00 |
15:00 |
12:00 |
05:00¹ |
04:00¹ |
00:30¹ |
How can I watch the Americas MotoGP?
The following channels will broadcast the Americas Grand Prix
Europe:
- Spain: DAZN
- UK: BT Sport
- France: Canal+
- Germany and Austria: ServusTV/DAZN
- Italy: Sky Sport
- Hungary: Spiler TV
- Netherlands: Eurosport
- Portugal: Sport TV
Asia:
- Japan: G+/Hulu
- Thailand: PPTV
- India: Eurosport
- Indonesia: Trans 7
- Malaysia and Singapore: Fox Sports
- China: Star Sports / Guangdong Television
- South Korea: Star Sports
Americas
- USA: NBCSN
- Canada: DAZN
- Brazil: Fox Sports
- Argentina: ESPN+
Oceania
- Australia: Fox Sports
- New Zealand: Spark Sport (new for 2021)
Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa - SuperSport / Canal+
Can I stream the Americas MotoGP?
MotoGP offers its own on-demand streaming service for live coverage of grands prix. The MotoGP Video pass is available for an annual fee of 139.99 euros. Users also can subscribe to the service on a monthly basis for 29.99 euros. Several local broadcasters also stream MotoGP races on their official websites.
Americas Grand Prix - Starting grid:
Cla | # | Rider | Bike | Time | Gap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 63 |
Francesco Bagnaia
|
Ducati | 2'02.781 | ||
2 | 20 |
Fabio Quartararo
|
Yamaha | 2'03.129 | 0.348 | |
3 | 93 |
Marc Marquez
|
Honda | 2'03.209 | 0.428 | |
4 | 89 |
Jorge Martin
|
Ducati | 2'03.278 | 0.497 | |
5 | 30 |
Takaaki Nakagami
|
Honda | 2'03.292 | 0.511 | |
6 | 5 |
Johann Zarco
|
Ducati | 2'03.379 | 0.598 | |
7 | 42 |
Alex Rins
|
Suzuki | 2'03.453 | 0.672 | |
8 | 36 |
Joan Mir
|
Suzuki | 2'03.528 | 0.747 | |
9 | 10 |
Luca Marini
|
Ducati | 2'03.546 | 0.765 | |
10 | 43 |
Jack Miller
|
Ducati | 2'03.720 | 0.939 | |
11 | 33 |
Brad Binder
|
KTM | 2'03.781 | 1.000 | |
12 | 44 |
Pol Espargaro
|
Honda | 2'03.875 | 1.094 | |
13 | 21 |
Franco Morbidelli
|
Yamaha | 2'03.872 | 1.091 | |
14 | 4 |
Andrea Dovizioso
|
Yamaha | 2'04.044 | 1.263 | |
15 | 73 |
Alex Marquez
|
Honda | 2'04.100 | 1.319 | |
16 | 23 |
Enea Bastianini
|
Ducati | 2'04.118 | 1.337 | |
17 | 27 |
Iker Lecuona
|
KTM | 2'04.324 | 1.543 | |
18 | 88 |
Miguel Oliveira
|
KTM | 2'04.392 | 1.611 | |
19 | 41 |
Aleix Espargaro
|
Aprilia | 2'04.419 | 1.638 | |
20 | 46 |
Valentino Rossi
|
Yamaha | 2'04.699 | 1.918 | |
21 | 9 |
Danilo Petrucci
|
KTM | 2'04.829 | 2.048 | |
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