What time does the 2023 French MotoGP™ start in Australia?
Tuesday, 9 May 2023
The season continues at Le Mans in France.
The MotoGP™ season continues with the 2023 French Motorcycle Grand Prix race at Le Mans.
Here is everything you need to know, including the start time and race info, for the 2023 French MotoGP™.
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When is the French Motorcycle Grand Prix?
Round 5 of the 2023 MotoGP™ season takes place on Sunday, 14 May 2023.
Practice begins locally on Friday, 12 May 2023, with FP1 and FP2, followed by FP3, and Qualifying on Saturday, 13 May 2023.
What time does the French Motorcycle Grand Prix start?
The 2023 French MotoGP™ starts at 2:00 pm local time on Sunday, 14 May 2023, which is 10:00 pm (AEST) on Sunday, 14 May 2023.
The Australian Eastern Standard Times (AEST) for each session in France are as follows:
MotoGP™
- Practice 1: Friday 18:45 - 19:30
- Practice 2: Friday 23:00 - 00:00
- Free Practice: Saturday 18:10 - 18:40
- Qualifying 1: Saturday 18:50 - 19:05
- Qualifying 2: Saturday 19:15 - 19:30
- Tissot Sprint: Saturday 23:00
- Warm Up: Sunday 17:45 - 17:55
- Race: Sunday 22:00
Moto2™
- Practice 1: Friday 17:50 - 18:30
- Practice 2: Friday 22:05 - 22:45
- Practice 3: Saturday 17:25 - 17:55
- Qualifying 1: Saturday 21:45 - 22:00
- Qualifying 2: Saturday 22:10 - 22:25
- Race: Sunday 20:15
Moto3™
- Practice 1: Friday 17:00 - 17:35
- Practice 2: Friday 21:15 - 21:50
- Practice 3: Saturday 16:40 - 17:10
- Qualifying 1: Saturday 20:50 - 21:05
- Qualifying 2: Saturday 21:15 - 21:30
- Race: Sunday 19:00
Where is the French Motorcycle Grand Prix held, and how many laps is it?
The race takes place at Le Mans, located in France.
MotoGP™ riders will race 27 laps covering a total distance of 113 kilometres.
Moto2™ riders will race 25 laps covering a total distance of 104.63 kilometres.
Moto3™ riders will race 22 laps covering a total distance of 92.07 kilometres.
What TV channel is the French Motorcycle Grand Prix on in Australia?
All live MotoGP™, Moto2™ and Moto3™ television coverage in Australia is on Fox Sports, which is available via Foxtel.
Live, and on-demand HD streaming is also available for compatible devices through Kayo Sports.
Read our complete guide on how to watch MotoGP™ in Australia.
