British MotoGP - Start time, how to watch & more

Pol Espargaro claimed Honda's pole position of the season with an impressive effort in qualifying, beating Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia and championship leader Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha).

Jorge Martin made his way from Q1 to qualify fourth on the Pramac, while Marc Marquez finished fifth to round off a strong qualifying session for Honda.

Cal Crutchlow, replacing the ousted Maverick Vinales at Yamaha, will line up 19th on the grid.

What time does the British MotoGP start today?

The British GP will will get underway at 2pm local time (+1 GMT) at Silverstone. The race distance has been fixed at 28 laps.

• Date: Sunday, August 29, 2021
• Start time: 12:00 GMT / 13:00 BST / 14:00 CEST / 14:00 SAT / 15:00 EAT / 08:00 ET / 5:00 PT / 22:00 AEST / 21:00 JST / 17:30 IST

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2021 MotoGP British Grand Prix session timings

How can I watch the British MotoGP?

The following channels will broadcast the British MotoGP race:

Europe:

• Spain: DAZN
• UK: BT Sport and ITV
• 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 British 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.

British Grand Prix - Starting grid:

Cla	Rider		Bike	Time	Gap
1	Pol Espargaro		Honda	1'58.889
2	Francesco Bagnaia		Ducati	1'58.911	0.022
3	Fabio Quartararo		Yamaha	1'58.925	0.036
4	Jorge Martin		Ducati	1'59.074	0.185
5	Marc Marquez		Honda	1'59.086	0.197
6	Aleix Espargaro		Aprilia	1'59.273	0.384
7	Jack Miller		Ducati	1'59.368	0.479
8	Valentino Rossi		Yamaha	1'59.531	0.642
9	Johann Zarco		Ducati	1'59.579	0.690
10	Alex Rins		Suzuki	1'59.639	0.750
11	Joan Mir		Suzuki	1'59.763	0.874
12	Brad Binder		KTM	1'59.977	1.088
13	Enea Bastianini		Ducati	1'59.553	0.664
14	Luca Marini		Ducati	1'59.764	0.875
15	Takaaki Nakagami		Honda	1'59.881	0.992
16	Danilo Petrucci		KTM	1'59.997	1.108
17	Alex Marquez		Honda	2'00.117	1.228
18	Iker Lecuona		KTM	2'00.131	1.242
19	Cal Crutchlow		Yamaha	2'00.217	1.328
20	Miguel Oliveira		KTM	2'00.391	1.502
21	Jake Dixon		Yamaha	2'00.869	1.980
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