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What time does the 2021 Italian MotoGP™ start in Australia?

Monday, 24 May 2021

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The MotoGP™ season continues with the 2021 Italian MotoGP™ race at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello race circuit this weekend.

Here is everything you need to know, including the start time and race info, for the 2021 Grand Prix of Italy.

The sixth race of the 2021 MotoGP™ season takes place on Sunday 30 May.

Practice begins on Friday 28 May with FP1 and FP2, followed by FP3, FP4, and qualifying on Saturday 29 May.

What time does the Italian GP start?

The 2021 Italian GP starts at 2:00pm local time on Sunday 30 May, which is 10:00pm Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) on Sunday 30 May.

The AEST for each session in Italy are as follows:

MotoGP™
  • Practice 1: Friday 5:55pm-6:40pm AEST
  • Practice 2: Friday 10:10pm-10:55pm AEST
  • Practice 3: Saturday 5:55pm-6:40pm AEST
  • Practice 4: Saturday 9:30pm-10:00pm AEST
  • Qualifying 1: Saturday 10:10pm-10:25pm AEST
  • Qualifying 2: Saturday 10:35pm-10:50pm AEST
  • Warm Up: Sunday 5:40pm-6:00pm AEST
  • Race: Sunday 10:00pm AEST
Moto2™
  • Practice 1: Friday 6:55pm-7:35pm AEST
  • Practice 2: Friday 11:10pm-11:50pm AEST
  • Practice 3: Saturday 6:55pm-7:35pm AEST
  • Qualifying 1: Saturday 11:10pm-11:35pm AEST
  • Qualifying 2: Saturday 11:35pm-11:50pm AEST
  • Warm Up: Sunday 5:10pm-5:30pm AEST
  • Race: Sunday 8:20pm AEST
Moto3™
  • Practice 1: Friday 5:00pm-5:40pm AEST
  • Practice 2: Friday 9:15pm-9:55pm AEST
  • Practice 3: Saturday 5:00pm-5:40pm AEST
  • Qualifying 1: Saturday 8:35pm-8:50pm AEST
  • Qualifying 2: Saturday 9:00pm-9:15pm AEST
  • Warm Up: Sunday 4:40pm-5:00pm AEST
  • Race: Sunday 7:00pm AEST

Where is the Italian GP held and how many laps is it?

The race takes place at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello race circuit in Italy.

MotoGP™ riders will race 23 laps covering a total distance of 120.6 kilometres.

What TV channel is the Italian GP on in Australia?

All live MotoGP™, Moto2™, Moto3™ and MotoE™ television coverage in Australia is on Fox Sports, which is available via Foxtel.

Live streaming is also available for compatible devices, in HD and on-demand, through Kayo Sports.

For free-to-air viewers, 10 Bold will broadcast the MotoGP™ race live from 9:30pm AEST on Sunday 30 May.

Read our complete guide on how to watch MotoGP™ in Australia.