# 2026 MotoGP World Championship

The 2026 FIM MotoGP World Championship will be the premier class of the 78th Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Road Racing World Championship season, the highest level of competition in motorcycle road racing.
2026 is expecting will be final season of premier MotoGP class utilizing Michelin spec-tyres before switching to Pirelli spec-tyres from 2027 season onwards.

## Teams and riders

| Team | Constructor | Motorcycle | No. | Rider |
| Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | RS-GP26 | 72 | Marco Bezzecchi |
| Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | RS-GP26 | 89 | Jorge Martín |
| Trackhouse MotoGP Team | Aprilia | RS-GP26 | 25 | Raúl Fernández |
| Trackhouse MotoGP Team | Aprilia | RS-GP26 | 79 | Ai Ogura |
| Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | Desmosedici GP26 | 63 | Francesco Bagnaia |
| Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | Desmosedici GP26 | 93 | Marc Márquez |
| Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team | Ducati | Desmosedici GP26 | 49 | Fabio Di Giannantonio |
| Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team | Ducati | Desmosedici GP25 | 21 | Franco Morbidelli |
| BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP | Ducati | Desmosedici GP25 | 54 | Fermín Aldeguer |
| BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP | Ducati | Desmosedici GP25 | 73 | Álex Márquez |
| Castrol Honda LCR Idemitsu Honda LCR | Honda | RC213V | TBA | TBA |
| Castrol Honda LCR Idemitsu Honda LCR | Honda | RC213V | TBA | TBA |
| Honda HRC Castrol | Honda | RC213V | 36 | Joan Mir |
| Honda HRC Castrol | Honda | RC213V | TBA | TBA |
| Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | RC16 | 33 | Brad Binder |
| Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | RC16 | 37 | Pedro Acosta |
| Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | RC16 | 12 | Maverick Viñales |
| Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | RC16 | 23 | Enea Bastianini |
| Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team | Yamaha | YZR-M1 | 20 | Fabio Quartararo |
| Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team | Yamaha | YZR-M1 | 42 | Álex Rins |
| Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | YZR-M1 | 88 | Miguel Oliveira |
| Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | YZR-M1 | TBA | TBA |
Key :
* Regular rider
* Replacement rider
* Wildcard rider
All teams will use series-specified Michelin tyres.

### Rider changes
## Rule changes

Engine specification will be frozen for this season. For factories in concession Rank D, the engine specification freeze will not apply unless they change rank.

## List of planned Grands Prix

The following twenty Grands Prix are contracted to be held in 2026:
| Grand Prix | Circuit |
| Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas | Circuit of the Americas, Austin |
| Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix | MotorLand Aragón, Alcañiz |
| Australian motorcycle Grand Prix | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Phillip Island |
| Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring, Spielberg |
| Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix | Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiânia |
| British motorcycle Grand Prix | Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone |
| Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló |
| Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix | Automotodrom Brno, Brno |
| Dutch TT | TT Circuit Assen, Assen |
| French motorcycle Grand Prix | Bugatti Circuit, Le Mans |
| German motorcycle Grand Prix | Sachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal |
| Hungarian motorcycle Grand Prix | Balaton Park Circuit, Balatonfőkajár |
| Indian motorcycle Grand Prix | Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida |
| Indonesian motorcycle Grand Prix | Pertamina Mandalika International Street Circuit, Mandalika |
| Italian motorcycle Grand Prix | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia e San Piero |
| Portuguese motorcycle Grand Prix | Algarve International Circuit, Portimão |
| Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix | Lusail International Circuit, Lusail |
| San Marino and Rimini Riviera motorcycle Grand Prix | Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico |
| Thailand motorcycle Grand Prix | Chang International Circuit, Buriram |
| Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix | Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia |