MotoGP Italian Grand Prix - Start time, how to watch & more

Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo starts from pole position after topping qualifying for the fourth consecutive time in 2021, with Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia and Pramac rider Johann Zarco joining him on the front row.

Jack Miller, winner of the last two races, will line up fifth on the grid behind the impressive Aprilia of Aleix Espargaro.

Marc Marquez and Maverick Vinales could qualify no higher than 11th and 13th respectively, while Valentino Rossi will start his home race from 19th on the grid.

What time does the Italian MotoGP start today?

The Italian GP will get underway at 14:00 local time (+2 GMT) at Mugello.

The race distance is set at 23 laps. 

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

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 Italian Grand Prix session timings

How can I watch the Italian MotoGP?

The following channels will broadcast the Mugello MotoGP race:

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 Italian 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.

Starting grid

Cla	#	Rider		Bike	Time	Gap
1	20	Fabio Quartararo		Yamaha	1'45.187
2	63	Francesco Bagnaia		Ducati	1'45.417	0.230
3	5	Johann Zarco		Ducati	1'45.432	0.245
4	41	Aleix Espargaro		Aprilia	1'45.538	0.351
5	43	Jack Miller		Ducati	1'45.598	0.411
6	33	Brad Binder		KTM	1'45.743	0.556
7	88	Miguel Oliveira		KTM	1'45.745	0.558
8	42	Alex Rins		Suzuki	1'45.996	0.809
9	36	Joan Mir		Suzuki	1'46.076	0.889
10	21	Franco Morbidelli		Yamaha	1'46.084	0.897
11	93	Marc Marquez		Honda	1'46.125	0.938
12	44	Pol Espargaro		Honda	1'46.393	1.206
13	12	Maverick Viñales		Yamaha	1'46.045	0.858
14	23	Enea Bastianini		Ducati	1'46.129	0.942
15	30	Takaaki Nakagami		Honda	1'46.195	1.008
16	51	Michele Pirro		Ducati	1'46.302	1.115
17	10	Luca Marini		Ducati	1'46.481	1.294
18	9	Danilo Petrucci		KTM	1'46.548	1.361
19	46	Valentino Rossi		Yamaha	1'46.770	1.583
20	27	Iker Lecuona		KTM	1'47.084	1.897
21	32	Lorenzo Savadori		Aprilia	1'47.146	1.959
22	73	Alex Marquez		Honda	1'47.216	2.029
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